Fuel Processing Technology

Fuel Processing Technology is an international journal published monthly by Elsevier since 1977, covering the science and technology of processing and utilising clean fuels, fuel-related chemicals and advanced carbon materials, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 7.8 and a first quartile rank of 13 of 77 in applied chemistry.《燃料加工技术》（Fuel Processing Technology）是（Elsevier）自 1977 年起出版的月刊，刊载清洁燃料、燃料化学品与先进碳材料加工利用的科学与技术研究，2025 年影响因子为 7.8，在 77 种应用化学类期刊中列第 13 位，居第一四分位。

Scope

• The journal covers the scientific and technological aspects of processing and utilizing clean fuels, fuel-related chemicals, advanced carbon materials and by-products.该刊涵盖清洁燃料、燃料相关化学品、先进碳材料及副产物的加工与利用的科学与技术问题。
• Papers on renewables are preferred, including the integration of solar and wind energy and energy storage into fuel processing.刊物优先发表可再生能源方向论文，包括把太阳能、风能与储能集成到燃料加工过程的研究。
• Production and conversion of non-carbon fuels such as hydrogen and ammonia are explicitly within scope.氢、氨等无碳燃料的生产与转化明确属于收稿范围。
• Work on traditional non-nuclear fossil fuels is still considered, especially where it addresses decarbonisation.传统非核化石燃料的研究仍被接受，尤其是涉及脱碳的研究。
• Chemical conversion is emphasised, though advanced physical conversion processes also qualify.刊物侧重化学转化，先进的物理转化过程同样在受理范围内。
• Fundamental studies of fuel structure and properties are accepted as a basis for applied work.关于燃料结构与性质的基础研究可作为应用研究的支撑被接受。
• Elsevier publishes a detailed classification list that sets out the topical subdivisions the journal works with.（Elsevier）发布细化的分类表，列出该刊采用的主题细分。

History

• Volume 1, issue 1 appeared in August 1977 from Amsterdam, when the journal was devoted to coal, petroleum, natural gas, oil shale, tar sands and peat.该刊第 1 卷第 1 期于 1977 年 8 月在阿姆斯特丹出版，当时聚焦煤、石油、天然气、油页岩、沥青砂与泥炭。
• Its early scope statement described an international journal devoted to all aspects of processing and utilization of those fossil resources.其早期办刊宗旨自述为覆盖上述化石资源加工与利用各方面的国际期刊。
• Publication expanded to 14 issues a year from 2016 as submissions in biomass, waste and carbon materials grew.随着生物质、废弃物与碳材料投稿增长，该刊自 2016 年起每年出版 14 期。
• The journal is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, Ei Compendex and Scopus.该刊被（Science Citation Index Expanded）、（Ei Compendex）与（Scopus）收录。
• Its Journal Impact Factor moved from 7.033 in 2021 to 8.129 in 2022, 7.7 in 2024 and 7.8 in 2025.该刊影响因子由 2021 年的 7.033 升至 2022 年的 8.129，2024 年为 7.7，2025 年为 7.8。
• Chun-Zhu Li of the University of Western Australia, a former editor-in-chief, is now listed as editor-in-chief emeritus.曾任主编的（Chun-Zhu Li）（University of Western Australia）现为该刊荣休主编。

Editors

• Martin Olazar of the University of the Basque Country in Leioa, Spain, is editor-in-chief, with a background in pyrolysis and fluidised bed reactors.主编（Martin Olazar）任职于西班牙（University of the Basque Country），研究背景为热解与流化床反应器。
• Shu Zhang of Nanjing Forestry University serves as managing editor.（Shu Zhang）（Nanjing Forestry University）任执行编辑。
• Five associate editors handle the Americas, Europe and Asia, including Arthur Ragauskas of the University of Tennessee and Rui Xiao of Southeast University.五位副主编分管美洲、欧洲与亚洲稿件，包括（University of Tennessee）的（Arthur Ragauskas）与（Southeast University）的（Rui Xiao）。
• The board lists 28 editors and members drawn from Spain, China, Italy, the United States, Japan, Australia, Greece, Canada and the United Arab Emirates.编委会共 28 位编辑与成员，来自西班牙、中国、意大利、美国、日本、澳大利亚、希腊、加拿大与阿联酋。
• Associate editors are assigned by topic, covering biomass conversion, gasification, catalysis and carbon materials.副主编按主题分工，覆盖生物质转化、气化、催化与碳材料。
• Articles are published online first on ScienceDirect before assignment to a printed volume.文章先在（ScienceDirect）在线发表，随后编入纸本卷期。