JOURNAL OF THE INDIAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY
Scope & Guideline
Showcasing the Evolution of Chemical Sciences since 1973
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Green Chemistry and Sustainable Practices:
The journal emphasizes environmentally friendly methods of synthesis and application of chemical compounds, promoting the use of renewable resources and minimizing waste. - Nanotechnology and Materials Science:
Research involving the synthesis, characterization, and application of nanomaterials, particularly in catalysis, drug delivery, and environmental remediation, is a core focus area. - Computational Chemistry and Theoretical Studies:
The journal publishes studies involving computational methods to predict molecular behavior, reactivity, and properties, aiding in the design of new compounds and materials. - Pharmaceutical Chemistry and Drug Development:
Research related to the synthesis and evaluation of pharmaceutical compounds, including studies on drug delivery systems and molecular docking, is prominently featured. - Environmental Chemistry and Waste Management:
The journal covers research on the impact of chemicals on the environment, including studies on wastewater treatment, pollutant removal, and the development of eco-friendly materials. - Catalysis and Reaction Mechanisms:
Studies focusing on catalytic processes, including heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysis, and the mechanisms underlying chemical reactions are central to the journal's scope.
Trending and Emerging
- Sustainable and Green Chemistry:
There is a marked increase in research focusing on sustainable synthesis methods, renewable resources, and environmentally friendly practices, as researchers aim to minimize the ecological footprint of chemical processes. - Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology:
The publication of studies related to nanomaterials, including their synthesis, characterization, and applications in catalysis, drug delivery, and environmental remediation, is rapidly growing. - Computational and Theoretical Chemistry:
Research employing computational methods to model chemical systems, predict reactivity, and design new materials is gaining traction, reflecting the increasing importance of computational tools in chemical research. - Biochemical and Medicinal Chemistry:
The rise in publications related to drug design, development, and the study of biochemical interactions highlights the journal's focus on medicinal chemistry and pharmaceutical applications. - Environmental Remediation and Waste Treatment:
Research addressing the challenges of pollution and waste management, particularly using innovative materials and methods for wastewater treatment and pollutant removal, is on the rise. - Emerging Contaminants and Toxicology:
There is a growing interest in the study of emerging contaminants and their effects on health and the environment, indicating a shift towards addressing contemporary environmental issues.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Organic Synthesis Methods:
There appears to be a waning interest in conventional synthetic methodologies without green chemistry considerations, as researchers increasingly favor sustainable and eco-friendly approaches. - Basic Inorganic Chemistry:
Publications focusing solely on fundamental aspects of inorganic chemistry, such as coordination chemistry without application to materials or catalysis, have decreased. - Analytical Techniques without Novel Applications:
Research that employs standard analytical methods without innovative applications or integration with newer technologies has seen a decline. - Chemistry Education Research:
Although important, studies solely focused on chemistry education practices and methodologies have become less prevalent, as the journal shifts towards more research-driven, application-oriented studies. - Classical Physical Chemistry:
There has been a noticeable decrease in publications dedicated to traditional physical chemistry topics unless they are linked to applied research, such as materials science or nanotechnology.
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