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International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

  • Edited by: Hugo de Lasa and M. Mozahar Hossain
Language: English
First published: May 1, 2003
Publication Frequency: 12 issues per year
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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.

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  • 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

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History

History
One issue/year, updated continuously
Content available since 2003 (Volume 1, Issue 1)
ISSN: 1542-6580

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International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering publishes special and thematic issues focussed on important and emerging topics in the field of study. The journal has established a rigorous process to ensure that any special issue manuscripts follow the same high-quality standards and peer review processes as regular manuscripts. For further information on the journal’s peer review policy please see the "Instructions for Authors".
Recent Special Issues

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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  • Before submitting an article, make sure your text is written according to our Author Instructions
  • In case of any problems the assistance of editors is provided

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  • Manuscripts may present: theoretical and experimental studies and investigations; concepts and their realization; modeling and simulation; software and hardware solutions of scientific challenges and technological problems; composition and characterization of functional and artificial materials; macro-, micro and nano-scaled structures, devices and systems; innovative ideas and novel approaches, as well as established and emerging technologies, systems and applications

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In this journal, authors have the option to publish their article under an open access license. Open access allows you as an author to retain copyright and share your findings with colleagues and interested parties worldwide without any restraints. Each article published under an open access license is subject to an Article Processing Charge of €2400.

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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Additional information
eISSN:
1542-6580
Language:
English
Publisher:
De Gruyter
Additional information
First published:
May 1, 2003
Publication Frequency:
12 issues per year
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