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Recent Innovations in Chemical Engineering

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Aims and Scope:
Recent Innovations in Chemical Engineering publishes reviews, research articles and guest edited thematic issues on recent innovations in chemical engineering. Recent innovations may also include important recent patents, new technology, methodology, techniques and applications in all aspects of chemical engineering. The journal is essential reading for all researchers involved in chemical engineering science.
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Editor-in-Chief:

  • Yousheng Tao College of Materials Science and Engineering
    Sichuan University
    Chengdu
    China

ISSN: 2405-5204 (Print)

eISSN: 2405-5212 (Online)

Special Issues With Active Call for Papers

Submission closes on: Aug 10, 2026
Innovative Materials and Technologies for Sustainable Environmental Pollution Mitigation

Environmental pollution, including water, air, soil, noise, and solid waste, remains a critical global concern, further exacerbated by emerging contaminants such as pharmaceuticals, perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, microplastics, volatile organic compounds, and persistent heavy metals. This thematic issue aims to highlight cutting-edge advancements in materials and technologies, including microbiological approaches and artificial intelligence applications, designed to remediate, control, and monitor pollution while aligning with sustainability and circular economy principles. Particular emphasis will be placed on... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Ashish Kumar Nayak
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. P. Saranraj
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Submission closes on: Mar 08, 2026
Advanced Bio-Based Materials For Emerging Pollutants Removal

In recent years, the demand for clean water, soil, and air has been increased due to the global water scarcity and the negative environmental impacts of industrialization and urbanization. Since the limits of synthetic materials, biomasses have been exploited to fabricate a range of novel materials with specific features. By controlling the functionalization or treatment of biomass, novel properties and functions can be tailored to fabricate novel adsorbents used in many branches especially environmental protection,... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Gianluca Viscusi
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Submission closes on: Feb 27, 2026
Sustainable Energy Systems: The Role of Artificial Intelligence and Optimization

The transition to sustainable energy systems is one of the most pressing challenges of our time. While significant progress has been made in renewable energy technologies and energy efficiency, the complexity of modern energy systems demands innovative tools to address optimisation challenges and decision-making processes. AI and optimisation have emerged as transformative enablers in this domain, offering: i) AI-driven insights for real-time energy management and system optimization. ii) Predictive maintenance solutions for renewable energy infrastructure.... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Adarsh Kumar Arya
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Toufik Mzili,Dr. Nebojsa Bacanin
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Submission closes on: Feb 07, 2026
Advancements and Challenges in Hydrogen Technologies for a Sustainable Future

Hydrogen has emerged as a key player in the global transition toward cleaner energy systems. This thematic issue explores recent advancements in hydrogen production, storage, distribution, and utilization. It will cover breakthroughs in green hydrogen, fuel cells, and hydrogen-powered transportation, as well as policy and economic challenges. The issue will also examine the role of hydrogen in achieving carbon neutrality and the technological barriers that must be overcome to scale its adoption. see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Somtochukwu Nnabuife
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Submission closes on: Dec 31, 2025
Role of Chemical Engineering in Unraveling the Structure-Function Relationship of Novel Thermostable Industrially Relevant Enzymes

Chemical engineering plays a crucial role by contributing to the design, optimization, and implementation of processes related to the production and utilization of enzymes with improved biochemical characteristics enhancing their relevance in various industries, including agriculture, medicine, and biotechnology. The ongoing and growing need for time is driven by the desire to fulfill the expectations of industrial and biotechnological settings. This involves enabling these settings with innovative and more effective enzymes featuring enhanced biochemical traits,... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Nivedita Jaiswal
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Submission closes on: Dec 31, 2025
Sustainable Engineering Trends

Sustainable engineering trends represent a pivotal shift in the field, driven by an urgent global need for eco-conscious practices. Embracing a holistic approach, sustainable engineering integrates innovative solutions that prioritize environmental responsibility, social equity, and economic viability. Sustainable engineering also intersects with digital technologies, leveraging data analytics and smart systems to optimize resource use and enhance overall efficiency. By championing these trends, sustainable engineering not only mitigates environmental impact but also fosters a resilient, inclusive,... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Poliana Mendes de Souza
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Submission closes on: Dec 31, 2025
Low Carbon Development of Oil and Gas Fields

As a traditional fossil energy source, low-carbon transformation of oil and gas is a necessary path for sustainable development. Reducing carbon emissions through technological innovation and management has become an industry consensus. In this context, green and low-carbon oil and gas development engineering technology has also shown new development trends, such as oil and gas development drilling speed and efficiency improvement engineering technology, digital and intelligent oil and gas development engineering technology, carbon capture and... see more

Guest Editor(s): Dr. Tao Lyu
Co-Guest Editor(s): Dr. Zetian Zhang
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