Engineering, Chemical: Journal Rankings

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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Chemical Engineering Journal	169
2	Applied Catalysis B-Environmental	145
3	Energy & Environmental Science	130
4	Applied Energy	108
5	Journal of Energy Chemistry	104
6	Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering	100
7	Fuel	97
8	Separation and Purification Technology	96
9	Journal of Membrane Science	76
10	Process Safety and Environmental Protection	73
11	ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering	70
12	Desalination	69
13	Journal of Water Process Engineering	67
-	Processes	67
15	Energy & Fuels	64
16	Journal of CO2 Utilization	55
17	Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry	54
-	Combustion and Flame	54
-	Progress in Energy and Combustion Science	54
20	Green Energy & Environment	53
-	Fuel Processing Technology	53
22	Powder Technology	52
23	Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research	50
-	Journal of Catalysis	50
-	Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery	50
26	Membranes	49
27	Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis	47
-	Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers	47
-	Minerals Engineering	47
-	Catalysis Today	47
31	Journal of Food Engineering	46
32	Chemical Engineering Science	45
33	Chemical Engineering Research & Design	44
34	Dyes and Pigments	42
-	Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering	42
36	Advanced Powder Technology	40
-	Computers & Chemical Engineering	40
38	Process Biochemistry	38
-	Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering	38
40	Particuology	37
41	Biochemical Engineering Journal	36
-	International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control	36
-	Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification	36
44	Reactive & Functional Polymers	34
45	Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering	33
-	AIChE Journal	33
47	npj Clean Water	31
-	Proceedings of the Combustion Institute	31
-	Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries	31
50	Polymer Engineering and Science	29

51	International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives	28
-	Journal of Supercritical Fluids	28
53	Journal of Process Control	27
-	Adsorption Science & Technology	27
55	Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering	26
56	Reaction Chemistry & Engineering	25
-	Journal of Food Process Engineering	25
58	Journal of Aerosol Science	24
-	Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering	24
-	Energy Sources Part A-Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects	24
-	Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology	24
-	Fluid Phase Equilibria	24
63	Food and Bioproducts Processing	23
-	Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology	23
65	Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering	22
-	ChemBioEng Reviews	22
67	Tribology Letters	21
-	Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy	21
69	Separation Science and Technology	20
-	Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering	20
-	Transport in Porous Media	20
72	International Journal of Chemical Engineering	19
-	Chemical Engineering & Technology	19
-	Journal of Chemical and Engineering Data	19
-	Drying Technology	19
76	Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing	18
77	Chemie Ingenieur Technik	17
-	Petroleum Science and Technology	17
79	Journal of Adhesion	16
-	Propellants Explosives Pyrotechnics	16
-	Separation and Purification Reviews	16
-	Advances in Polymer Technology	16
83	Education for Chemical Engineers	15
84	Aerosol Science and Technology	14
-	Reviews in Chemical Engineering	14
-	Chemical Engineering Communications	14
-	Combustion Science and Technology	14
-	Journal of Microencapsulation	14
89	Journal of Surfactants and Detergents	13
-	Petroleum Chemistry	13
-	Asia-Pacific Journal of Chemical Engineering	13
-	Coloration Technology	13
93	Pigment & Resin Technology	12
-	Adsorption-Journal of the International Adsorption Society	12
-	Particulate Science and Technology	12
-	Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering	12
97	KONA Powder and Particle Journal	11
-	Periodica Polytechnica-Chemical Engineering	11
99	Process Safety Progress	10
-	International Polymer Processing	10
-	Journal of Energetic Materials	10
-	Lubrication Science	10
-	Combustion Theory and Modelling	10
104	Tenside Surfactants Detergents	9
-	Macromolecular Reaction Engineering	9
-	Theoretical Foundations of Chemical Engineering	9
-	Chemistry and Technology of Fuels and Oils	9
108	Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan	8
-	Solid Fuel Chemistry	8
110	Chemical Industry & Chemical Engineering Quarterly	7
-	Combustion Explosion and Shock Waves	7
112	International Journal of Oil Gas and Coal Technology	6
-	Latin American Applied Research	6
-	Atomization and Sprays	6
115	Macedonian Journal of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering	5
-	Revista Mexicana de Ingenieria Quimica	5
117	Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy	4
-	Central European Journal of Energetic Materials	4
-	Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly	4
-	Hemijska Industrija	4
121	Kagaku Kogaku Ronbunshu	3
122	Przemysl Chemiczny	2
123	Filtration & Separation	0