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Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering

Higher Education Press Limited Company · China · Est. 2009

ISSN2095-0179
SJR Q2Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.715
H-Indexi
60
SNIPi
0.766
Total Worksi
1,377
Total Citationsi
25,290
2yr Mean Citednessi
4.66
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
2
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering, a refereed international journal, seeks to provide a platform for the publication of peer-reviewed papers to promote rapid communication and academic exchange between researchers in the field of chemical science and engineering. It aims to reflect significant advances currently being made worldwide in a broad scope of chemical science and engineering. The journal publishes review articles, research papers and rapid communications by individual researcher and research groups. The journal covers nearly all main branches of chemical science and engineering, including these core areas: catalysis and reaction engineering, clean energy, functional material, nanotechnology and nanoscience, biomaterials and biotechnology, particle technology and multiphase processing, separation science and technology, sustainable technologies and green processing. The journal is strictly peer-reviewed and accepts only original submissions in English.

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
Annual Volume~ 132 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications1,377
Publisher OrgHigher Education Press
Region🌍 Global South
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewstrictly peer-reviewed
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
CLOCKSSPortico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

8/11 · 73%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Higher Education Press Limited Company
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2095-0179
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
strictly peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
CLOCKSS, Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
86
2.4k
2018
98
2.7k
2019
120
3k
2020
128
2.6k
2021
105
1.4k
2022
155
2.2k
2023
136
1.1k
2024
105
374
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Catalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsMembrane Separation TechnologiesElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionMembrane Separation and Gas TransportZeolite Catalysis and SynthesisNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering

Is Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering?

Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.715.

Is Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering?

Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering, a refereed international journal, seeks to provide a platform for the publication of peer-reviewed papers to promote rapid communication and academic exchange between researchers in the field of chemical science and engineering. It aims to reflect significant advances currently being made worldwide in a broad scope of chemical science and engineering. The journal publishes review articles, research papers and rapid communications by individual researcher and research groups. The journal covers nearly all main branches of chemical science and engin

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref