CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL
Scope & Guideline
Exploring the Depths of Chemical Innovation
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Organic Synthesis and Catalysis:
The journal consistently features research on organic synthesis, including novel synthetic methodologies, asymmetric catalysis, and the development of new catalytic systems, highlighting advancements in reaction conditions and mechanisms. - Materials Chemistry:
A significant portion of the journal's publications revolves around the design and characterization of new materials, particularly those with applications in energy storage, catalysis, and optoelectronics, showcasing innovative approaches in the synthesis of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs), polymers, and nanomaterials. - Photochemistry and Photophysics:
Research exploring the interaction of light with chemical systems is prominently featured, with studies on photoredox catalysis, light-driven reactions, and the development of new photonic materials, emphasizing their potential applications in solar energy conversion and phototherapy. - Biochemistry and Chemical Biology:
The journal includes papers that bridge chemistry and biology, focusing on the synthesis of biomolecules, understanding enzyme mechanisms, and developing new therapeutic agents, reflecting a growing emphasis on the chemical basis of biological processes. - Theoretical and Computational Chemistry:
Papers employing computational methods to understand chemical phenomena are common, with studies that provide insights into reaction mechanisms, molecular interactions, and material properties, enhancing the understanding of complex chemical systems.
Trending and Emerging
- Sustainable and Green Chemistry:
There is a growing emphasis on sustainable practices, including the development of eco-friendly synthetic methods, recycling strategies, and the use of renewable resources in chemical processes, aligning with global sustainability goals. - Electrocatalysis and Energy Conversion:
Research in electrocatalysis, particularly for CO2 reduction and hydrogen evolution, has gained momentum, driven by the need for efficient energy conversion technologies and the quest for sustainable fuel sources. - Advanced Materials for Energy Applications:
The journal increasingly features studies on advanced materials, such as MOFs, covalent organic frameworks (COFs), and nanomaterials, particularly for applications in energy storage, conversion, and environmental remediation. - Machine Learning and Computational Approaches:
The integration of machine learning and computational chemistry in predicting chemical behavior and optimizing synthetic pathways is becoming more prevalent, highlighting the role of data-driven methodologies in modern research. - Bioorthogonal Chemistry and Drug Delivery Systems:
Research focused on bioorthogonal reactions and advanced drug delivery systems is on the rise, reflecting the growing interest in targeted therapeutics and precision medicine.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Organometallic Chemistry:
Research focused on classical organometallic complexes and their reactivity has decreased, possibly due to the rise of more versatile and less toxic alternatives, as well as a shift towards more sustainable and environmentally friendly catalytic systems. - Conventional Catalytic Processes:
There seems to be a decline in the exploration of conventional catalytic processes without innovation in terms of sustainability or efficiency, as the field increasingly favors novel catalytic strategies that leverage non-traditional mechanisms or materials. - Synthesis of Small Organic Molecules:
The focus on small organic molecule synthesis for traditional applications has waned, with a growing emphasis on complex molecules and biomolecules, reflecting a shift in research priorities towards more challenging synthetic targets. - Inorganic Solid-State Chemistry:
Although still relevant, the volume of publications related to classical inorganic solid-state chemistry appears to be decreasing, as researchers increasingly explore hybrid materials and nanostructured systems with tailored properties for specific applications.
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