In the process of selecting reviewers, the handling editors prioritize individuals with expertise in the relevant field. To maintain objectivity, reviewer identities remain anonymous, safeguarding the integrity of the peer review process. Therefore, reviewers must exercise caution to avoid disclosing personal or institutional information in their comments.
It’s imperative to recognize that the material being reviewed is confidential, and as such, it should not be utilized for personal research endeavors. Adhering to these confidentiality and anonymity guidelines ensures the integrity and fairness of the peer review system upheld by Synthesis and Sintering.