International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering
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Edited by:
Hugo de Lasa
About this journal
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. The journal is presently edited by Hugo de Lasa and Mozahar Hossain counting with an impressive list of Editorial Board leading specialists in chemical reactor engineering. Authors include notable international professors and R&D industry leaders. Topics
- Chemical reaction engineering
- Single-phase and multi-phase reactor design
- Catalytic reactors
- Operation and control of chemical reactors
- New chemical reactor concepts for green chemical processes
- Fluid mechanics and fluid dynamics
- Computational fluid dynamics
- Low and high pressure and temperature chemical reactor operation.
Article formats
Original research and development articles, research and special events reports, book reviews etc.
Your Benefits
- Rich publishing tradition at De Gruyter reaching 2002
- One of the leading journals in chemical reactors engineering
- Prestigious Editorial Board
- Excellent and up-to-date research and development articles
- Ahead of print publishing
- Notable Authors: international professors from Imperial College London, the Norwegian School of Science and Technology, and Bayer Corporation
Upcoming Special Issues
History
History
One issue/year, updated continuously
Content available since 2003 (Volume 1, Issue 1)
ISSN: 1542-6580
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedMass transfer intensification and kinetics of o-xylene nitration in the microreactorLicensedSeptember 4, 2025
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedExperimental evaluation of a solar-assisted heat pump system as a hybrid thermal reactor for energy-efficient drying of agricultural biomassLicensedSeptember 4, 2025
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedCFD investigation of body geometry effects on oil droplet-gas cyclone performanceLicensedSeptember 4, 2025
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedChemical modifications of acid-treated pine needle fillers reinforced epoxy nanocomposites for enhanced thermomechanical properties using a response surface methodology approach: fabrication and optimizationLicensedAugust 25, 2025
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedThermophysical characterization and chemical stability of Ag2O-enhanced eutectic nano-PCMs for moderate-temperature applicationsLicensedAugust 22, 2025
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedPhosphate, TDS and BOD removal from industrial wastewater using combined sono-pulsed-electrochemical oxidation: optimization by response surface methodologyLicensedAugust 11, 2025
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedA hybrid model of prairie dog optimization and closed-form continuous-time neural networks for next generation lithium-ion and sodium-ion batteriesLicensedAugust 11, 2025
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedEvaluation of degradation in lubricating oil and engine wear using Jatropha oil blended with diesel in stationary compression ignition (CI) enginesLicensedAugust 11, 2025
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedDesign of terminator-shaped chamber-based micromixers with different obstructions: a CFD approachLicensedAugust 8, 2025
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Requires Authentication UnlicensedTransesterification process and biofuel blending actions on performance of compression ignition engine under different loading conditionsLicensedAugust 4, 2025
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Issue 8Special Issue dedicated to “The International Conference on Navigating Global Energy Transition for a Sustainable Future (ICNETS 2024)”
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Issue 7
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Issue 6Special issue dedicated to the International Symposium “Chemical Engineering – Environment, Sustainability and the Future”
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Issue 12
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Issue 11Special issue dedicated to the International Energy Conference (IEC 2023): Energy and Climate Change
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Issue 12Special Issue Dedicated to the “International Conference on Energy Sustainability and Advanced Materials – 2022 (ICESAM-2022)”
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Issue 4Special issue dedicated to the International Energy Conference, IEC 2021: Sustainable energy as a platform for post-pandemic economic; Guest Editors: Margarita González-Brambila and Carlos O. Castillo-Araiza
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Issue 10Special Issue of “Metallurgical Reaction Engineering”
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Issue 5Special issue dedicated to the International Conference on Reaction Engineering National Institute of Technology, Raipur, India; Guest Editor: Parmesh K. Chaudhari
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Issue 4Special Issue: Multiphase Flows in Process Engineering: Recent Experimental, Theoretical and Numerical Developments; Guest Editors: Shuli Shu, Xizhong Chen, Zhenghong Luo and Jamal Chaouki
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Issue 1Special Issue: In Honour of Dr. Orlando M. Alfano; Guest Editors: María de los Milagros Ballari and Benito Serrano Rosales
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Issue 12
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Issue 11
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Issue 9Special Issue: Dedicated to the International Conference “Advances in Chemical Engineering-2020 (AdChE-2020)” UPES, Dehradun, India; Guest Editors: Santosh K. Gupta and Ajay K. Ray
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Issue 8Special Issue: Dedicated to the International Conference “Advances in Chemical Engineering-2020 (AdChE-2020)” UPES, Dehradun, India; Guest Editors: Santosh K. Gupta and Ajay K. Ray
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Issue 7Special Issue: Dedicated to the International Conference “Advances in Chemical Engineering-2020 (AdChE-2020)” UPES, Dehradun, India; Guest Editors: Santosh K. Gupta and Ajay K. Ray
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Issue 7Special issue dedicated to the International Energy Conference, IEC-2019, Morelia, México; Guest Editors: Carlos O. Castillo-Araiza, Margarita González-Brambilla and Rafael Maya-Yescas
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Issue 6Special Issue to Honour Professor Gülşen Doğu and Professor Timur Doğu
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Issue 5Special Issue to Honour Professor Gülşen Doğu and Professor Timur Doğu
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Issue 11Special Issue-International Energy Conference-Mexico, Guest Editors: Castillo-Araiza, Carlos O. / González-Brambilla, Margarita
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Issue 10Special Issue-International Energy Conference-Mexico, Guest Editors: Castillo-Araiza, Carlos O. / González-Brambilla, Margarita
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Issue 6Part II: Special Issue in Honor of Prof. Ochoa, Guest Editors: Carlos Castillo Araiza and Benito Serrano
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Issue 5Special Issue in honor of Prof. Ochoa, Guest Editors: Carlos Castillo Araiza and Benito Serrano
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Issue 6Special Issue: First International Energy Conference, IEC 2015, Guest Editors: Carlos O. Castillo-Araiza and Margarita González-Brambila
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Issue 4Special Issue: In Honour of Professor Serge Kaliaguine (Part II), Guest Editors: Benito Serrano Rosales and Ying Zheng
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Issue 3Special Issue: In Honour of Professor Serge Kaliaguine (Part I), Guest Editors: Benito Serrano Rosales and Ying Zheng
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Issue 4Special Issue: Multiphase Flow in Industrial Plant, Guest Editors: Renzo Di Felice, Marco Fossa, Mario Misale, Annalisa Marchitto
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Issue 2Special Issue: The 4th International Congress on Green Process Engineering (GPE2014), Guest Editor: Martine Poux
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Issue 2Special issue for International Chemical Engineering Congress 2013 (ICEC 2013), Guest editors: Mejdi Jeguirim and Lionel Limousy
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Volume 23 | Issue 8 Special Issue dedicated to “The International Conference on Navigating Global Energy Transition for a Sustainable Future (ICNETS 2024)”
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Volume 23 | Issue 6 Special issue dedicated to the International Symposium “Chemical Engineering – Environment, Sustainability and the Future”
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Volume 22 | Issue 11 Special issue dedicated to the International Energy Conference (IEC 2023): Energy and Climate Change
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Volume 21 | Issue 12 Special Issue Dedicated to the “International Conference on Energy Sustainability and Advanced Materials – 2022 (ICESAM-2022)”
Journal Impact Factor | 1.4 | 2024, Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate, 2025) |
5-year Journal Impact Factor | 1.5 | 2024, Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate, 2025) |
Journal Citation Indicator | 0.20 | 2024, Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate, 2025) |
CiteScore | 3.1 | 2024, Scopus (Elsevier B.V., 2025) |
SCImago Journal Rank | 0.283 | 2024, SJR (Scimago Lab, 2025; Data Source: Scopus) |
Source Normalized Impact per Paper | 0.502 | 2024, CWTS Journal Indicators (CWTS B.V., 2025; Data Source: Scopus) |
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Editors
Hugo de Lasa; The University of Western Ontario, Canada; hdelasa@uwo.ca
Mozahar Hossain; King Fahd University Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), Saudi Arabia; mhossain@kfupm.edu.sa
Associate Editor:
Benito Serrano Rosales, Universidad de Autónoma de Zacatecas, Mexico; beniser@prodigy.net.mx
Past Editor
Charles Chunbao Xu; City University of Hong Kong, China; chunbaxu@cityu.edu.hk
Editorial Board
Orlando Alfano; Universidad del Litoral, Argentina; alfano@intec.unl.edu.ar
Jose Arandes; Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain; iqparesj@lg.ehu.es
Xiaotao Bi; University of British Columbia, Canada; xbi@chbe.ubc.ca
Yi Cheng; Tsinghua University, China; yicheng@tsinghua.edu.cn
Jamal Chouki; Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal, Canada; jamal.chaouki@polymtl.ca
Valeria Di Sarli, National Research Council of Italy (CNR), Italy; valeria.disarli@stems.cnr.it
Anthony G. Dixon; Worcester Polytechnic Institute, USA; agdixon@wpi.edu
Gulsen Dogu; Gazi University, Turkey; gdogu@gazi.edu.tr
Milorad P. Dudukovic; Washington University – St. Louis, USA; dudu@poly1.che.wustl.edu
Thierry Gauthier; Institut Français du Pétrole, France; thierry.gauthier@ifp.fr
John R. Grace; University of British Columbia, Canada; jgrace@chml.ubc.ca
Santosh Gupta; Indian Institute of Technology in Kanpur, India; skgupta@iitk.ac.in
Serge Kaliaguine; Université Laval, Canada; Serge.Kaliaguine@gch.ulaval.ca
Sibudjing Kawi; National University of Singapore, Singapore; chekawis@nus.edu.sg
Samir Khanal; University of Hawaii, USA; khanal@hawaii.edu
Paola Lettieri; University College London, United Kingdom; p.lettieri@ucl.ac.uk
Zheng-Hong Luo; Shanghai Jiao Tong University, China; luozh@sjtu.edu.cn
Yasuo Ohtsuka; Akita University, Japan; ohtsukay@gipc.akita-u.ac.jp
Ajay Kumar Ray; University of Western Ontario, Canada; aray@eng.uwo.ca
Wensheng Qin; Lakehead University, Canada; wqin@lakeheadu.ca
Alirio Rodrigues; Universidade do Porto, Portugal; arodrig@fe.up.pt
Hallvard F. Svendsen; Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway; svendsen@chemeng.ntnu.no
Zhongchao Tan; University of Waterloo, Canada; tanz@uwaterloo.ca
Enrico Tronconi; Politecnico di Milano, Italy; enrico.tronconi@polimi.it
J. Ruud van Ommen; Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands; j.r.vanommen@tudelft.nl
Guus van Rossum; University of Twente, The Netherlands; G.vanRossum@utwente.nl
Fei Wei; Tsinghua University, China; weifei@flotu.org
Joachim Werther; Technical University Hamburg-Harburg, Germany; werther@tu-harburg.de
Gabriel Wild; Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Industries Chimiques, France; Gabriel.Wild@ensic.inpl-nancy.fr
Ying Zheng; University of New Brunswick, Canada; yzheng@unb.ca
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