CHEMICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING QUARTERLY
Scope & Guideline
Advancing Knowledge in Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Chemical Reaction Engineering:
Research related to the design, optimization, and understanding of chemical reactors and processes, including kinetic studies, modeling, and optimization techniques. - Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology:
Studies involving the application of biochemical processes, including fermentation, enzyme technology, and bioremediation, aimed at sustainable development and resource recovery. - Separation Processes and Material Recovery:
Innovative approaches in separation technologies, including adsorption, extraction, and membrane processes, focusing on resource recovery from waste and environmental remediation. - Nanotechnology and Advanced Materials:
Research on the synthesis and application of nanomaterials in various chemical and biochemical processes, highlighting their unique properties and potential applications. - Sustainable Process Design and Circular Economy:
Focus on developing sustainable engineering solutions, including waste valorization, energy recovery, and closed-loop systems that minimize environmental impact. - Computational Modeling and Simulation:
Utilization of computational techniques to model and simulate chemical and biochemical processes, enhancing understanding and optimization of complex systems.
Trending and Emerging
- Green Chemistry and Sustainable Practices:
There is a notable increase in research dedicated to green chemistry principles, emphasizing sustainable practices and eco-friendly processes to minimize environmental impact. - Microalgae and Bioprocessing:
Research on microalgae for bioprocessing applications, including wastewater treatment and biofuel production, has gained momentum, highlighting the potential of microalgae in sustainable engineering. - Advanced Adsorption Techniques:
Emerging studies focus on novel adsorbents and advanced adsorption techniques for pollutant removal, driven by the need for effective water treatment solutions. - Integration of AI and Machine Learning in Process Optimization:
There is an increasing trend towards incorporating artificial intelligence and machine learning in process design and optimization, showcasing the journal's commitment to modern technological advancements. - Functional Nanomaterials for Environmental Applications:
Research on the synthesis and application of functional nanomaterials for environmental remediation and energy applications is on the rise, reflecting the growing interest in nanotechnology.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Chemical Process Optimization:
There has been a noticeable decrease in studies focused solely on traditional chemical process optimization without considering sustainability or biotechnological advancements, as the field increasingly embraces integrated approaches. - Conventional Wastewater Treatment Techniques:
Research centered on conventional wastewater treatment methods appears to be declining, as innovative and more efficient biotechnological and physicochemical methods gain prominence. - Basic Material Characterization:
Studies that focus solely on basic characterization of materials without application-driven contexts have diminished, as there is a stronger emphasis on application and functionalization in recent publications. - Single-Component Reaction Studies:
Research focusing on single-component reactions without exploring synergistic effects or complex systems has become less common, reflecting a trend toward more integrated and holistic approaches.
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