Journal profile · Chemical Engineering-Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)
Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
ISSN 2423-673X · eISSN 2423-6721 · University of Tehran · Iran, Islamic Republic of
Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 8 weeks (community reports); indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
The Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering (JChPE), focuses upon two aspects of chemical engineering and petroleum engineering. JChPE is an international research journal and invites contributions of original and novel fundamental and practical research. The journal aims to provide an international bridge for the presentation of original research and discussion of new developments in chemical and petroleum engineering. JChPE publishes papers in all relevant disciplines such as; fluid mechanics and transport phenomena, separation processes, petroleum and reservoir engineering, process systems engineering, materials/interfaces and electrochemical technology, thermodynamics, biochemical natural products and food engineering, energy and environmental engineering, new technologies such as nanotechnology, etc.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Chemical Engineering-Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)
Editor-in-chief Lecture PDFPublisher website
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Iran 16, United States 2, Malaysia 2, Germany 1, France 1 (24 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes | Q3 | 58/99 | 41st |
| Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous) | Q3 | 75/106 | 29th |
| Process Chemistry and Technology | Q3 | 62/84 | 26th |
| Catalysis | Q4 | 63/74 | 15th |
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
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Bibliothek Wissenschaftspark Albert Einstein, ETH BibliothekPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
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
- 1.9LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
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 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 8 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteLicense & copyright
- License & copyright License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- University of Tehran
- Country or region
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2423-673X
- Electronic ISSN
- 2423-6721
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 60, Issue 1 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
How long does peer review take at Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering?
Authors report an average review time of about 8 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.
Where are the editorial board members of Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering based?
Of the 24 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Iran (16), United States (2) and Malaysia (2). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, DOAJ, 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: .