New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Engineering, Chemical

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Chemical Engineering Journal169
2 Applied Catalysis B-Environmental144
3 Energy & Environmental Science134
4 Applied Energy111
5 Journal of Energy Chemistry103
6 Fuel99
7 Separation and Purification Technology98
8 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering90
9 Journal of Membrane Science77
10 Process Safety and Environmental Protection73
11 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering71
12 Desalination70
13 Processes68
14 Journal of Water Process Engineering67
15 Energy & Fuels62
16 Progress in Energy and Combustion Science56
- Journal of CO2 Utilization56
- Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry56
19 Fuel Processing Technology54
- Combustion and Flame54
- Green Energy & Environment54
22 Powder Technology52
23 Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery50
- Membranes50
- Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research50
26 Journal of Catalysis49
27 Catalysis Today47
- Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis47
- Journal of Food Engineering47
30 Minerals Engineering46
31 Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers45
- Chemical Engineering Science45
- Chemical Engineering Research & Design45
34 Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering43
35 Dyes and Pigments42
36 Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering39
- Advanced Powder Technology39
- Computers & Chemical Engineering39
39 Process Biochemistry38
40 International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control37
- Particuology37
42 Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification36
- Biochemical Engineering Journal36
44 Reactive & Functional Polymers35
45 AIChE Journal34
46 npj Clean Water33
- Proceedings of the Combustion Institute33
- Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering33
49 Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries32
50 Polymer Engineering and Science30
51 International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives28
52 Journal of Supercritical Fluids27
- Adsorption Science & Technology27
- Journal of Process Control27
55 Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering26
- Journal of Food Process Engineering26
57 Fluid Phase Equilibria25
- Reaction Chemistry & Engineering25
- Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering25
60 ChemBioEng Reviews24
- Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology24
- Energy Sources Part A-Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects24
- Food and Bioproducts Processing24
64 Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology23
- Journal of Aerosol Science23
66 Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering22
67 Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy21
68 Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data20
- Separation Science and Technology20
- Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering20
- Transport in Porous Media20
72 Tribology Letters19
- Drying Technology19
- Chemical Engineering & Technology19
- International Journal of Chemical Engineering19
76 Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing18
77 Petroleum Science and Technology17
- Advances in Polymer Technology17
79 Propellants Explosives Pyrotechnics16
- Separation and Purification Reviews16
- Chemie Ingenieur Technik16
- Journal of Adhesion16
83 Education for Chemical Engineers15
84 Aerosol Science and Technology14
- Reviews in Chemical Engineering14
- Chemical Engineering Communications14
- Combustion Science and Technology14
88 Particulate Science and Technology13
- Coloration Technology13
- Journal of Microencapsulation13
- Journal of Surfactants and Detergents13
- Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering13
93 Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering12
- KONA Powder and Particle Journal12
- Petroleum Chemistry12
- Pigment & Resin Technology12
- Adsorption-Journal of the International Adsorption Society12
98 Periodica Polytechnica-Chemical Engineering11
- International Polymer Processing11
100 Lubrication Science10
- Combustion Theory and Modelling10
- Journal of Energetic Materials10
- Process Safety Progress10
- Tenside Surfactants Detergents10
105 Macromolecular Reaction Engineering9
- Theoretical Foundations of Chemical Engineering9
- Chemistry and Technology of Fuels and Oils9
108 Solid Fuel Chemistry8
- Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan8
110 Chemical Industry & Chemical Engineering Quarterly7
- Combustion Explosion and Shock Waves7
112 Atomization and Sprays6
- Latin American Applied Research6
- International Journal of Oil Gas and Coal Technology6
115 Revista Mexicana de Ingenieria Quimica5
- Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering5
117 Hemijska Industrija4
- Central European Journal of Energetic Materials4
- Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly4
- Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy4
121 Kagaku Kogaku Ronbunshu3
122 Przemysl Chemiczny2
123 Filtration & Separation0
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