We welcome Dr. Marlene Amorim from University of Aveiro, Portugal, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Amorim is an Assistant Professor at the University of Aveiro. She specializes in service operations, service quality, customer participation, customer interaction, future competence. We are grateful to Dr. Amorim for her participation and support.

We welcome Prof. Dr. Khandaker M. Anwar Hossain from Toronto Metropolitan University (formerly Ryerson University), Canada, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Hossain is a Professor of Structural Engineering at the Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science at Toronto Metropolitan University. He specializes in construction engineering, structural analysis, sustainable construction materials, high performance concrete, civil engineering materials, construction materials, multi-functional composites, smart structural systems/applications. We are grateful to Prof. Hossain for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Orlando Corigliano from the University of Calabria, Italy, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Corigliano is a renowned scholar who specializes in the field of Power Engineering. His focus centers on fuel cells (especially SOFC and PEM types) and hydrogen-based energy systems. His expertise spans hydrogen generation and conversion, including fuel processing and thermochemical conversion in the generation of hydrogen-rich fluids, hybrid high-temperature fuel cell systems, and co-trigeneration. His activities include mathematical modeling and simulation of fuel cell-based power plants, utilizing feeds of bio-synfuels, and exploring various aspects of energy conversion within advanced energy systems. His proficiencies encompass the entire hydrogen supply chain, including the production of e-fuels and reconversion to hydrogen from e-fuels. We are grateful to Dr. Corigliano for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Ferdinando Salata from Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Salata is an Assistant Professor at Sapienza University of Rome. He specializes in lighting systems, thermal comfort, energy optimization, etc. We are grateful to Dr. Salata for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Taha Selim Ustun from National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Ustun is a renowned scholar who specializes in power systems protection, communication in power networks, distributed generation, microgrids, electric vehicle integration, cybersecurity, renewable energy, power system optimization, machine learning. We are grateful to Dr. Ustun for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Emanuele Sgambitterra from University of Calabria, Italy, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Sgambitterra is a renowned scholar who specializes in materials, mechanical testing, microstructure, material characterization, finite element modeling, mechanical properties. We are grateful to Dr. Sgambitterra for his participation and support.

We welcome Prof. Cosimo Magazzino from Roma Tre University, Italy, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Magazzino is a Professor of European Economic Policy, Environmental and Energy Economics, and Economic Policy at Roma Tre University. He specializes in applied econometrics, environmental economics, energy economics, climate change, agricultural economics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, economic policy, public finance, macroeconomics. We are grateful to Prof. Magazzino for his participation and support.

We welcome Prof. Prasad Kaparaju from University of Huelva, Spain, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Kaparaju is a Professor of the School of Engineering and Built Environment at Griffith University. He specializes in biomass to biofuels conversion technologies, organic waste management, anaerobic digestion technology, environmental biotechnology and bioprocess engineering, biomass pre-treatment and characterization, energy-environment, climate change and greenhouse gas emissions mitigation, process design and feasibility studies for waste to energy projects especially biogas plants. We are grateful to Prof. Kaparaju for his participation and support.

We welcome Prof. Angel Mena-Nieto from University of Huelva, Spain, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Mena-Nieto is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Thermal Engineering at the University of Huelva. He specializes in mathematical modeling and scenario analysis, CO₂ emissions and sustainable development, energy planning, municipal solid waste, expert systems and knowledge-based systems, environmental management systems, quality management systems, project, programme and portfolio management, XBRL and semantic technologies, value management and value engineering, predictive maintenance and asset management. We are grateful to Prof. Mena-Nieto for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Rachele Lamioni from University of Pisa, Italy, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Lamioni is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Industrial and Civil Engineering at the University of Pisa. She specializes in CFD simulation, combustion, flame instability, decarbonization, modeling and simulation. We are grateful to Dr. Lamioni for her participation and support.