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Theoretical Foundations of Chemical Engineering

Pleiades Publishing · United States

ISSN0040-5795eISSN1608-3431
SJR Q4WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
30
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q4+5
Total30
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.168
H-Index
34
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.252
Total Works
3,523
Total Citations
15,875
2yr Mean Citedness
0.28
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Aims & Scope

Theoretical Foundations of Chemical Engineering is a peer-reviewed journal encompassing all aspects of theoretical and applied research in chemical engineering. Encompasses transport phenomena, surface phenomena, and processes of mixture separation. Explores theory and methods of chemical reactor design, combined processes, and multifunctional reactors. Includes hydromechanics, thermal, diffusion, and chemical processes and apparatus, membrane processes, and reactors. Focuses on information modeling and analysis, energy- and resource-saving processes, and environmentally clean processes and technologies. Welcomes manuscripts in English from all countries.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 217 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications3,523
Publisher OrgPleiades Publishing
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Pleiades Publishing
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0040-5795 / 1608-3431
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q4
Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Chemical

Scopus Categories

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Process Optimization and IntegrationField-Flow Fractionation TechniquesExtraction and Separation ProcessesPhase Equilibria and ThermodynamicsAdvanced Control Systems Optimization
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref