Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering

Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering

Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering [2349-4786(e)] is a peer-reviewed open-access journal of engineering and scientific journals launched in 2014 which invites contributions of novel fundamental research in the field of Chemical engineering. The journal publishes original research articles and rapid communications covering all areas of Chemical Engineering.

The journal welcomes contributions across the following topic areas:

• Fluid Mechanics, Heat & Mass Transfer: computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and multiphase flow modeling, heat and mass transfer intensification, nanofluid applications, microreactor and capillary flow design, direct contact condensation, volume-of-fluid methods, and process intensification strategies
• Electrochemical Phenomena & Interfaces: electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) and corrosion studies, protein film voltammetry, metal-electrolyte interfaces, multi-phase interfacial phenomena, battery chemistry (magnesium, lithium), and electrochemical sensor development
• Advanced Materials Synthesis & Processing: nanoelectronics and quasi-one-dimensional materials, graphene and 2D materials, synthesis and characterization of metal oxide semiconductors, energy storage and supercapacitor materials, hydrogen and gas storage materials, and high-temperature processing
• Chemical Reaction Engineering: microreactor and monolith reactor design, segmented and Taylor flow regimes, photocatalytic reactor engineering, reaction kinetics and light absorption mechanisms, catalytic reactor modeling, and novel reactor configurations
• Separation Processes & Thermodynamics: membrane technology and membrane preparation, gas hydrate phase behavior, reactive distillation and reactive absorption, thermodynamic modeling and phase equilibria, mass transfer-based separation models, and multistage separation design
• Biomass & Biofuel Processing: biofuel production and biomass conversion, direct and indirect coal liquefaction, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, waste oil transesterification, bio-refinery process design, and renewable feedstock utilization
• Carbon Capture & Greenhouse Gas Management: CO₂ capture and separation, greenhouse gas mitigation, flue gas treatment, carbon capture technologies, and environmental impact reduction strategies
• Environmental Engineering & Waste Processing: contaminated soil remediation, waste processing and valorization, activated carbon regeneration, volatile organic compound (VOC) treatment, minerals processing, and industrial wastewater treatment
• Process Design & Optimization: thermo-economic modeling and thermal optimization, process synthesis and integration, batch and continuous plant design, flexibility and controllability analysis, multiple-attribute decision making for process selection, and process reliability assessment
• Life-Cycle Assessment & Sustainability: energy consumption and embodied energy calculation, environmental impact assessment, global warming potential evaluation, green manufacturing approaches, and sustainability evaluation of chemical processes
• Computational Modeling & Simulation: molecular dynamics (MD) and Brownian dynamics (BD), dissipative particle dynamics (DPD), mathematical modeling of reactor systems, multiscale simulation methods, and numerical solution techniques
• Nanomaterials & Photocatalysis: photocatalytic materials and reactor design, solar energy conversion, structure-tuning of photocatalysts, layered materials for light absorption, and photocatalytic water treatment applications