ACS Environmental Au
Scope & Guideline
Catalyzing Research for a Greener Tomorrow
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Environmental Contaminants and Pollution Management:
Research focused on the identification, quantification, and management of environmental pollutants, including heavy metals, organic contaminants, and microplastics. This includes studies on their sources, transport mechanisms, and remediation techniques. - Sustainable Technologies and Resource Recovery:
Investigation of technologies aimed at enhancing sustainability, such as wastewater treatment, air quality improvement, and resource recovery from waste. This encompasses innovations in materials science and engineering that contribute to environmental conservation. - Ecological and Biological Assessments:
Studies examining the impact of environmental changes on ecosystems and biodiversity. This includes microbial community analyses, ecological modeling, and the effects of pollutants on various species. - Climate Change and Its Impacts:
Research addressing the multifaceted impacts of climate change on the environment, including studies on greenhouse gas emissions, air quality, and the interaction between climate and ecosystems. - Public Health and Environmental Interactions:
Exploration of the interconnections between environmental factors and public health, focusing on how pollutants affect human health and strategies for mitigating these impacts.
Trending and Emerging
- Innovative Water Treatment Technologies:
There is a growing emphasis on novel technologies for water treatment and resource recovery, such as the use of advanced materials and biological processes, reflecting an urgent need for sustainable solutions to water scarcity and pollution. - Microbial and Ecological Interactions:
Research on the role of microbial communities in environmental processes is gaining traction, emphasizing their importance in bioremediation, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem health. - Climate Resilience and Adaptation Strategies:
Studies addressing the impacts of climate change and developing strategies for resilience and adaptation are increasingly prominent, as communities seek ways to mitigate climate-related risks. - Advanced Materials for Environmental Applications:
The exploration of new materials, such as biochar and nanomaterials, for environmental applications is trending, particularly in the context of pollution remediation and carbon capture. - Health Impacts of Environmental Exposures:
Research investigating the link between environmental pollutants and health outcomes is on the rise, reflecting a broader interest in understanding how environmental factors influence public health.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Waste Management Approaches:
Research on conventional waste management practices, such as landfilling and incineration, has seen a decrease as the focus shifts toward more sustainable and innovative waste reduction and resource recovery technologies. - Basic Research on Chemical Properties:
Investigations centered on the fundamental chemical properties of environmental contaminants, without a clear application to real-world problems, are becoming less common as the journal emphasizes more applied research with direct environmental relevance. - Historical Environmental Studies:
Studies that primarily focus on historical data without addressing current implications or future solutions are receiving less attention, as there is a growing demand for research that can inform contemporary environmental policy and practice.
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