Journal profile · Engineering, Chemical

TCE

ISSN 0302-0797 · Institution of Chemical Engineers · ENGLAND · Monthly

TCE: subscription journal; community-reported acceptance: easy; 0 articles in 2025.

Impact factor—No published value
CAS zone—Not in the CAS Journal Ranking
CiteScore quartileQ4General Chemical Engineering · rank 252/272 · 7th percentile
Review time—No reports yet
APC—No source gives fee information
AcceptanceEasyCommunity average
Articles per year02025 · OpenAlex count
Indexed in—No database record yet

Scope

Aims, scope and focus

TCE is published by Institution of Chemical Engineers. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Chemical Synthesis and Reactions, Analytical chemistry methods development and Polymer Synthesis and Characterization, together about 28.3% of its articles. Its main subfields are Analytical Chemistry. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)

Research area (LetPub): Engineering, Chemical

Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate

  1. Chemical Synthesis and ReactionsChemistry12%
  2. Analytical chemistry methods developmentChemistry8.8%
  3. Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationMaterials Science7.5%
  4. Analytical Chemistry and ChromatographyChemistry5.3%
  5. Petroleum Processing and AnalysisChemistry5.3%
  6. Analytical Methods in PharmaceuticalsChemistry4.8%
  7. Surfactants and Colloidal SystemsChemistry4.4%
  8. Polymer Science and ApplicationsEngineering4.2%

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)

SubjectQuartileRankPercentile
General Chemical EngineeringQ4252/2727th
General ChemistryQ4353/3714th

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

Indexed in: no record yet.

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

CiteScore 2026-06
0.04LetPub ·
SJR 2026-06
0.1LetPub ·
SNIP 2026-06
0.15LetPub ·
h-index
10LetPub ·
h-index
8OpenAlex ·
i10-index
6OpenAlex ·
2-year mean citedness
0OpenAlex ·
Share of gold OA articles
0%LetPub ·

Articles by year OpenAlex count · 2,609 in total · the current year is incomplete

YearArticlesOpen accessCitations
2025008
20240013
20230013
20220012
20210024

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 acceptance (community reports)
EasyLetPub ·

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

Subscription journalLetPub

A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.

No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.

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 websiteOpen access
Open access

Copyright held by the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Model summary

© 2026 Institution of Chemical Engineers

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.

Before you submit

Three checks before submitting to TCE

  1. 1
    ScopeRecent output centres on Chemical Synthesis and Reactions, Analytical chemistry methods development.
    Check scope
  2. 2
    Article type and formatPrepare text, figures and references as the author guidelines ask.
    Submission rules
  3. 3
    English languagePolish grammar and academic style before you submit: it lowers the risk of rejection for language and improves your chances of acceptance.

The checks are built from this page's data.

Profile

Publication details and official links

Publisher
Institution of Chemical Engineers
Country or region
ENGLAND
Frequency
Monthly
ISSN
0302-0797

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about TCE

Is TCE open access, and what is the APC?

TCE is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.

Sources and updates

The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-25). Last updated: .