Journal profile · Engineering-Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Chemical Engineering Science: X
ISSN 2590-1400 · Elsevier · United Kingdom
Chemical Engineering Science: X: fully open access; APC about USD 1,500; review about 25 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; the journal's website says it has ceased publication.
The journal's website says it has ceased publication: Title discontinued as of 2023 Source ↗Publisher website ·
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Chemical Engineering Science: X is published by Elsevier. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Fluid Dynamics and Mixing, Granular flow and fluidized beds and Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, together about 34% of its articles. Its main subfields are Biomedical Engineering and Computational Mechanics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Fluid Dynamics and MixingEngineering13.4%
- Granular flow and fluidized bedsEngineering11.5%
- Fluid Dynamics and Heat TransferEngineering9.1%
- Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous MediaEngineering8.6%
- Process Optimization and IntegrationEngineering4.8%
- Particle Dynamics in Fluid FlowsEngineering4.8%
- Phase Equilibria and ThermodynamicsEngineering4.3%
- Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques InnovationEngineering3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering | Q1 | 35/384 | 91st |
| General Chemical Engineering | Q1 | 27/273 | 90th |
| General Chemistry | Q1 | 47/408 | 88th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 11.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.75LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.55LetPub ·
- h-index
- 23OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 59OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 110 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 89 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 273 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 379 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 338 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 372 |
| 2021 | 31 | 31 | 277 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 25 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Blind peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 1,500 / EUR 1,310 / GBP 1,180 / JPY 161,200 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 1,500 | Yes | — | |
| Publisher website | Yes, amount not published | — | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- Country or region
- United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2590-1400
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Chemical Engineering Science: X
How long does peer review take at Chemical Engineering Science: X?
Authors report an average review time of about 25 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Chemical Engineering Science: X?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Chemical Engineering Science: X is indexed in Scopus.
Is Chemical Engineering Science: X open access, and what is the APC?
Chemical Engineering Science: X is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 1,500.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .