Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Aims & Scope

The Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering publishes papers reporting on basic and applied research and innovation in the field of Chemical Engineering and related areas.

The journal publishes original papers, short communications and letters to the editor.

Review articles reporting relevant discussions and conclusions of published papers will also be considered for publication.

Papers previously published elsewhere cannot be accepted for the journal.

The acceptance for publication lies with the editors and is based on the recommendations of ad hoc referees, and of the editorial board, if necessary.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.5
2024	1.50

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.367

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Chemical Engineering, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Precipitation of amorphous SiO2 particles and their properties

  Citation: 540

  Authors: S., N., L.

• A review on nanofluids - part I: theoretical and numerical investigations

  Citation: 488

  Authors: Xiang-Qi, Arun S.

• A review on nanofluids - part II: experiments and applications

  Citation: 385

  Authors: Xiang-Qi, Arun S.

• An overview of heavy oil properties and its recovery and transportation methods

  Citation: 379

  Authors: R. G., W., A. C., O. V.

• MgO nanoparticles as antibacterial agent: preparation and activity

  Citation: 336

  Authors: Zhen-Xing, Bin-Feng

• Flow of a Williamson fluid over a stretching sheet

  Citation: 285

  Authors: S., S. T., Changhoon

• Adsorption isotherms and thermochemical data of FD&C Red n° 40 binding by Chitosan

  Citation: 266

  Authors: J. S., G. L., L. A. A.

• Recovery of hydrocarbon liquid from waste high density polyethylene by thermal pyrolysis

  Citation: 222

  Authors: Sachin, R. K.

• Preparation and application of chitosan nanoparticles and nanofibers

  Citation: 203

  Authors: Li-Ming, Lu-E, Zhi-Liang, Jian-Min, Dong-Dong, Jie, Zhen-Xing

• Thermodynamic and kinetic studies of cadmium adsorption from aqueous solution onto rice husk

  Citation: 179

  Authors: P. Senthil, K., S. Dinesh, S.

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