QUIMICA NOVA

Scope & Guideline

Fostering Collaboration and Discovery in Chemistry

Introduction

Explore the comprehensive scope of QUIMICA NOVA through our detailed guidelines, including its aims and scope. Stay updated with trending and emerging topics, and delve into declining areas to understand shifts in academic interest. Our guidelines also showcase highly cited topics, featuring influential research making a significant impact. Additionally, discover the latest published papers and those with high citation counts, offering a snapshot of current scholarly conversations. Use these guidelines to explore QUIMICA NOVA in depth and align your research initiatives with current academic trends.
LanguagePortuguese
ISSN0100-4042
PublisherSOC BRASILEIRA QUIMICA
Support Open AccessYes
CountryBrazil
TypeJournal
Converge1992, from 1997 to 2024
AbbreviationQUIM NOVA / Quim. Nova
Frequency10 issues/year
Time To First Decision-
Time To Acceptance-
Acceptance Rate-
Home Page-
AddressCAIXA POSTAL 26037, 05599-970 SAO PAULO, BRAZIL

Aims and Scopes

QUIMICA NOVA is dedicated to advancing the field of chemistry through diverse research methodologies and interdisciplinary approaches. The journal aims to publish innovative studies that contribute to the understanding of chemical processes, materials, and applications in various domains.
  1. Analytical Chemistry:
    Focus on the development of novel analytical methods for the detection and quantification of compounds in various matrices, including environmental, biological, and food samples.
  2. Environmental Chemistry:
    Research on the chemical processes affecting the environment, including studies on pollutant degradation, waste management, and the impact of chemicals on ecosystems.
  3. Materials Science:
    Investigation of new materials, including nanomaterials, polymers, and composites, with applications in catalysis, energy storage, and environmental remediation.
  4. Biochemistry and Medicinal Chemistry:
    Studies related to the chemical basis of biological processes and the development of new therapeutic agents, including drug design and evaluation.
  5. Chemical Education:
    Exploration of innovative teaching methodologies in chemistry education, promoting active learning and engagement among students.
  6. Computational Chemistry:
    Utilization of computational methods to study chemical systems, predict properties, and guide experimental research.
In recent years, QUIMICA NOVA has seen a rise in publications focusing on contemporary issues and innovative methodologies in chemistry. These emerging trends highlight the journal's commitment to addressing current challenges and advancing the frontiers of chemical research.
  1. Sustainable Chemistry:
    There is a growing emphasis on sustainable practices, including the development of green chemistry methodologies, biomaterials, and eco-friendly processes.
  2. Nanotechnology and Nanomaterials:
    Research on nanomaterials is increasingly prevalent, focusing on their synthesis, characterization, and applications in various fields such as medicine, catalysis, and environmental science.
  3. Machine Learning in Chemistry:
    The integration of machine learning and artificial intelligence in chemical research is emerging, with studies leveraging these technologies for data analysis, predictive modeling, and optimization of chemical processes.
  4. Interdisciplinary Research:
    An increasing number of publications reflect collaborative approaches that combine chemistry with fields such as biology, environmental science, and engineering, addressing complex societal challenges.
  5. Chemical Education Innovations:
    Recent trends show a focus on innovative teaching methods and educational technologies designed to enhance learning experiences in chemistry, making the subject more accessible and engaging.

Declining or Waning

As the field of chemistry evolves, certain areas of research are becoming less prominent in the recent publications of QUIMICA NOVA. This decline may reflect shifts in research priorities or advancements in technology that render previous methodologies less relevant.
  1. Traditional Organic Synthesis:
    While organic synthesis remains important, there has been a noticeable shift towards green chemistry approaches and sustainable practices, leading to a decrease in conventional methods being published.
  2. Inorganic Chemistry Studies:
    Research focusing solely on traditional inorganic compounds seems to be waning, with fewer studies published that do not integrate interdisciplinary approaches or novel applications.
  3. Theoretical Chemistry without Experimental Validation:
    There is a declining trend in theoretical studies that do not include experimental validation or practical applications, reflecting a preference for research that bridges theory and practice.

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