International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering
Walter de Gruyter GmbH · Germany · Est. 2002
ISSN1542-6580
SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR
37
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q3+12
Total37
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
0.283
H-Index
55
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.502
Total Works
2,515
Total Citations
23,318
2yr Mean Citedness
1.14
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Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope
The International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering covers the broad fields of theoretical and applied reactor engineering. The IJCRE covers topics drawn from the substantial areas of overlap between catalysis, reaction and reactor engineering.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field
General Information
Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2002
FrequencyOne issue/year, updated continuously
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,515
Publisher OrgDe Gruyter
Submission Info
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Review Time—
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCreative Commons license
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
7/12 · 58%
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Does the journal have a website?
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Is the ISSN verified?
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Indexed in a trusted database?
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Peer review process documented?
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Not on predatory/blacklists?
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Long-term digital preservation?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
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)Q3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Engineering, Chemical
Scopus Categories
Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceFluid Dynamics and MixingCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesGranular flow and fluidized bedsCatalysts for Methane ReformingCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsThermochemical Biomass Conversion ProcessesProcess Optimization and IntegrationCyclone Separators and Fluid DynamicsInnovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref