Carbon Capture Science & Technology

Carbon Capture Science & Technology is a gold open access, peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier as an official publication of the Institution of Chemical Engineers, founded in 2021 and covering all aspects of carbon capture, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 10.2《碳捕集科学与技术》（Carbon Capture Science & Technology）是（Elsevier）出版、（Institution of Chemical Engineers）官方刊物，为 2021 年创刊的金色开放获取同行评审期刊，涵盖碳捕集各领域，2025 年影响因子为 10.2。

Scope

• The journal publishes cutting-edge, high-impact research covering all aspects of carbon capture and welcomes contributions from engineers, chemists, economists, biologists, environmental and social scientists, with interdisciplinary work particularly encouraged该刊发表涵盖碳捕集各领域的前沿高影响力研究，欢迎工程师、化学家、经济学家、生物学家、环境科学家与社会科学家投稿，尤其鼓励跨学科成果。
• Pre-combustion topics include hydrogen production through gasification of hydrocarbon feedstock, the water gas shift reaction, whole-process pre-combustion capture and CO2 removal from biogas and syngas燃烧前捕集主题包括烃类原料气化制氢、水煤气变换反应、燃烧前捕集全流程以及从沼气与合成气中脱除（CO2）。
• Post-combustion topics span CO2 absorption, calcium looping, cryogenic CO2 removal, membrane separation and CO2 desublimation, while capture during combustion covers oxy-fuel combustion and chemical looping燃烧后捕集主题涵盖（CO2）吸收、钙循环、低温脱碳、膜分离与（CO2）凝华，燃烧中捕集则包括富氧燃烧与化学链燃烧。
• Other processes include direct air capture, biological carbon capture, carbon mineralization and carbon capture in Antarctica, while process integration and intensification topics cover CCS, CCU and ICCU modelling, techno-economic analysis, and CO2 transportation and storage其他过程包括直接空气捕集、生物碳捕集、碳矿化乃至南极碳捕集，过程集成与强化方向涵盖（CCS）、（CCU）与（ICCU）建模、技术经济分析以及（CO2）运输与封存。
• The journal also considers environmental, social and political analysis of carbon capture technologies, including social impact analysis, management, life cycle assessment and policy research, as well as materials and chemistry studies for CO2 capture, purification, storage and utilisation该刊亦收录碳捕集技术的环境、社会与政治分析（含社会影响分析、管理、生命周期评价与政策研究），以及面向（CO2）捕集、提纯、存储与利用的材料与化学研究。
• Further scope covers gasification and pyrolysis of hydrocarbon feedstock, hydrothermal treatment, biomass utilisation technologies, CO2 utilisation and conversion, and other research on carbon emission reduction范围还包括烃类原料气化与热解、水热处理、生物质利用技术、（CO2）利用与转化及其他碳减排研究。
• The journal publishes original research papers, review papers, perspectives and short communications under a gold open access model with an article publishing charge of USD 2,300 excluding taxes该刊发表原创研究论文、综述、观点文章与短篇通讯，采用金色开放获取模式，文章出版费为 2300 美元（不含税）。

History

• The journal was founded in 2021, with Volume 1 appearing in December 2021, and is published by Elsevier as an official publication of the Institution of Chemical Engineers based in Rugby, United Kingdom该刊于 2021 年创刊，第 1 卷于 2021 年 12 月出版，由（Elsevier）出版，为总部位于英国（Rugby）的（Institution of Chemical Engineers）官方刊物。
• The ISSN Portal record dates the publication run from 2021, lists a quarterly frequency and an online-only medium under the single ISSN 2772-6568（ISSN Portal）记录显示该刊出版始于 2021 年，频率为季刊，载体为在线，使用单一（ISSN）2772-6568。
• The journal runs a schedule of one volume per issue, publishing Volumes 2 to 5 in 2022, Volumes 14 to 17 in 2025 and Volumes 18 to 21 in 2026该刊按一卷一期出版，2022 年出版第 2 至 5 卷，2025 年出版第 14 至 17 卷，2026 年出版第 18 至 21 卷。
• It is fully open access under a gold open access model, charging an article publishing charge of USD 2,300 excluding taxes该刊为完全开放获取的金色开放获取期刊，文章出版费为 2300 美元（不含税）。
• Its impact factor reached 10.5 in 2024 and 10.2 in 2025, and in the 2025 Journal Citation Reports it holds Q1 positions in Engineering, Chemical, Engineering, Environmental and Green & Sustainable Science & Technology within the Emerging Sources Citation Index其影响因子 2024 年达 10.5、2025 年为 10.2，在 2025 年度（JCR）的（ESCI）数据库中于化学工程、环境工程与绿色可持续科学与技术三个类目均居 Q1。
• The journal promises rapid review, with initial editorial decisions normally made within 3 days and the first editorial decision after peer review within 4 weeks, and publisher journal insights report 2 days to first decision and 54 days to acceptance该刊承诺快速评审，初始编辑决定通常在 3 天内作出、同行评审后的首次编辑决定通常在 4 周内给出，出版方期刊数据显示首次决定 2 天、接收 54 天。

Editors

• Chunfei Wu, professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering of Queen's University Belfast in the United Kingdom, serves as editor-in-chief, with research spanning biomass gasification, waste plastics pyrolysis, biochar production, CO2 capture sorbents, CO2 conversion and integrated CO2 capture and conversion主编（Chunfei Wu）为英国（Queen's University Belfast）化学与化学工程学院教授，研究方向涵盖生物质气化、废塑料热解、生物炭制备、（CO2）捕集吸附剂、（CO2）转化及捕集转化一体化。
• Hui Zhou of Tsinghua University serves as executive editor, and Rongli Zhu acts as assistant to the editor-in-chief清华大学（Hui Zhou）任执行编辑，（Rongli Zhu）任主编助理。
• Ten senior editors include Liyuan Deng of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Mengxiang Fang of Zhejiang University, Eni Oko of Newcastle University, Martin Olazar of the University of the Basque Country and Lisa Mingzhe Sun of the University of Birmingham10 位资深编辑包括挪威科技大学（Liyuan Deng）、浙江大学（Mengxiang Fang）、纽卡斯尔大学（Eni Oko）、巴斯克大学（Martin Olazar）与伯明翰大学（Lisa Mingzhe Sun）。
• Fourteen associate editors are drawn from institutions including the University of Manchester, King's College London, the University of Surrey, Tsinghua University, Sichuan University, Dalian University of Technology and Macquarie University14 位副编辑来自曼彻斯特大学、伦敦国王学院、萨里大学、清华大学、四川大学、大连理工大学与麦考瑞大学等机构。
• The editorial board counts 124 editors and editorial board members from 25 countries and regions, with China contributing 45 members and the United Kingdom 34, and further comprises subject editors, an advisory board and an early career board编委会共有来自 25 个国家和地区的 124 位编辑与编委，其中中国 45 人、英国 34 人，另设学科编辑、顾问委员会与青年编辑委员会。
• The editorial office is hosted by the Institution of Chemical Engineers in Rugby, United Kingdom, with Colin Smith serving as managing editor, and Yeshui Zhang of the University of Aberdeen additionally serving as social media editor编辑部由英国（Rugby）的（Institution of Chemical Engineers）承办，（Colin Smith）任管理编辑，（University of Aberdeen）的（Yeshui Zhang）兼任社交媒体编辑。