What is the Impact Factor of Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification is 4.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.694 (Q1) and an H-index of 139.

Who publishes Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification is published by Elsevier. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,155 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification is "CHEM ENG PROCESS" with common acronym "ceppi". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q1SCImago #8,322Hybrid

Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification

Acronym:ceppi

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Abbreviation (ISO):CHEM ENG PROCESS

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Identifier (ISSN):0255-2701(Print)/1873-3204(Online)

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Publisher:Elsevier

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.2↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.694

#8,322

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

139

139 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate7.9%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

369articles/year

17.11% Gold OA•99.05% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification is intended for practicing researchers in industry and academia, working in the field of Process Engineering and related to the subject of Process Intensification.Articles published in the Journal demonstrate how novel discoveries, developments and theories in the field of Process Engineering and in particular Process Intensification may be used for analysis and design of innovative equipment and processing methods with substantially improved sustainability, efficiency and environmental performance.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Engineering83.2%Physics80.4%Chemistry80.1%Organic chemistry65.3%Materials science60.9%Thermodynamics59.9%Biology56.8%Quantum mechanics54.5%Computer science45.1%Mechanics41.7%Chemical engineering41%Chromatography39.6%Biochemistry38.5%Mathematics35.5%Composite material33.6%Mechanical engineering30%Geology25.3%Geography24.4%Physical chemistry23.9%Environmental science23.4%Process engineering23.1%Waste management21.6%Catalysis21%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering & Technology Engineering: Chemical

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog Submission Portal SCImago Profile 3 Calls for Papers

3 calls

Special Issues

Calls for Papers

3 Calls for Papers · Automatically synced from ScienceDirect & publishers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

ENERGY & FUELS

Rank113/191

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Rank74/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENERGY & FUELS

Rank112/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL

Rank77/183

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENERGY & FUELS	JCRSCIE	113/191	Q3
ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL	JCRSCIE	74/183	Q2
ENERGY & FUELS	JCISCIE	112/191	Q3
ENGINEERING, CHEMICAL	JCISCIE	77/183	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF4.2

Articles / Year302

Total Citations126

2025

IF3.9

Articles / Year459

Total Citations1,619

2024

IF3.8

Articles / Year397

Total Citations3,114

2023

IF4.3

Articles / Year317

Total Citations4,207

2022

IF4.264

Articles / Year376

Total Citations6,407

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.2	302	126
2025	3.9	459	1,619
2024	3.8	397	3,114
2023	4.3	317	4,207
2022	4.264	376	6,407
2021	4.237	390	8,334
2020	3.731	399	9,987
2019	3.031	296	8,283
2018	2.826	311	10,690
2017	—	256	8,373
2016	—	188	6,131
2015	—	226	8,136

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #8,322Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1984-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Chemical EngineeringChemistryEnergyEngineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.694

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.56

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,155 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations5,088

3-Year Documents1,094

Citable Documents1,088

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate32.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Industrial and Manufacturing EngineeringQ1

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q2

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q2

Energy Engineering and Power TechnologyQ2

Process Chemistry and TechnologyQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 7.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区ENERGY & FUELS

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification (acronym: ceppi, abbr: CHEM ENG PROCESS, ISSN: 0255-2701) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by Elsevier in Switzerland since 1984. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.20, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.694 (Q1), an H-index of 139.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an average review speed of 8.1周, a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 369 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,155 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.