We welcome Prof. Takashiro Akitsu from Tokyo University of Science, Japan, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Prof. Akitsu is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Tokyo University of Science. Prof. Akitsu has extensive experience in inorganic chemistry; coordination chemistry; physical inorganic chemistry; crystal structure. We are grateful to Prof. Akitsu for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Said Al-Ismaily from Sultan Qaboos University, Oman, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Al-Ismaily is an Associate Professor in the Department of Soils at Sultan Qaboos University. Dr. Al-Ismaily is an expert in soil genesis, morphology, and sedimentology in arid vadose zones with applications in hydropedology. He specializes in using engineered soils for enhanced irrigation efficiency and plant growth under harsh conditions, and studies soil interactions with anthropogenic activities. Additionally, he is noted for his innovative teaching techniques in soil sciences. We are grateful to Dr. Al-Ismaily for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Eugene Frumker from Ben-Gurion University, Israel, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Frumker is a renowned scholar who specializes in optics, photonics, ultrafast optics, non-linear optics, attosecond science, high harmonics generation. We are grateful to Dr. Frumker for his participation and support.

We welcome Dr. Michail Kalogiannakis from University of Thessaly, Greece, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Dr. Kalogiannakis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Special Education at the University of Thessaly. Dr. Kalogiannakis has extensive experience in early years science, distant learning, mobile learning, ICT in science education. We are grateful to Dr. Kalogiannakis for his participation and support.

We welcome Prof. Boris F. Minaev from Cherkasy National University named after Bogdan Khmelnytsky, Ukraine, to join the Editorial Board of Recent Progress in Science and Engineering. Prof. Minaev is a Professor of the Department of Chemistry and Nanomaterials Science in the Bogdan Khmelnytsky National University, Cherkasy, Ukraine. Prof. Minaev has extensive experience in physical, organic and quantum chemistry, molecular spectroscopy, biochemistry, and nanomaterials. We are grateful to Prof. Minaev for his participation and support.