The aims and scope of the Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology (JCTB) is concerned
with the application of scientific discoveries and advancements in chemical and biological
technology that aim towards economically and environmentally sustainable industrial processes.
Process
Technology
Industrial biopharma and biotechnology.
Separation and purification technologies.
Process intensification and optimisation.
Membrane technology in chemical engineering
and biotechnology.
Environmental
and Sustainable
Technology
New technologies for the treatment of gas, solid and
liquid waste streams.
Clean technologies for waste minimisation.
Use of biomass as feedstock, biofuels, biorefinings.
Advances in fuel cell technology, application of
microbial fuel cells.
Waste recycle technologies.
Industrial
Catalysis and
Biocatalysis
Photocatalysis.
Enzyme technology: biotransformations.
Application of catalysis in clean synthesis and processing.
Catalytic detoxification.
Catalyst performance: correlation with catalyst
characterisation.
Hybrid chemo-bioprocesses.
Chemical and
Biochemical
Engineering
Reactor, equipment and downstream processing design.
Process design: scale up and scale down technologies.
Monitoring and control.
Synthetic biology.
Nano and microscale technologies.

Executive Editorial Board

Dionissios Mantzavinos
Editor-in-Chief
University of Patras, Greece

Jack Melling
Emeritus Editor-in-Chief

Nigel Allison
Associate Editor
Porton Biopharma Ltd., UK

Elena Baranova
Executive Editor
University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Peter Hambleton
Executive Editor
Porton, Salisbury, UK

Xingang Li
Associate Editor
Tianjin University, Tianjin, China

Philip Longhurst
Associate Editor
Cranfield University, Bedfordshire, UK

Stephen M Mahler
Associate Editor
University of Queensland, Australia

Bulent Mutus
Associate Editor
University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Inmaculada Ortiz
Associate Editor
University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain

Anurag Rathore
Associate Editor
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, India

Marco Rito-Palomares
Executive Editor
Tecnologico de Monterrey, Mexico

Bart Van der Bruggen
Executive Editor
University of Leuven, Belgium

Danae Venieri
Associate Editor
Technical University of Crete, Greece


Advisory Editorial Board
Frank Baganz
University College London, UK

Joaquim S. Cabral
Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal

Moises A Carreon
Colorado School of Mines, USA

Michael Cox
University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK

Rathin Datta
Coskata, Inc., Illinois, USA

Andrew J Daugulis
Queen’s University, Canada

Riaan Den Haan
University of Stellenbosch, South Africa

Marcelo Fernandez-Lahore
Jacobs University, Bremen, Germany

Geoffrey Gadd
University of Dundee, UK

David Gervais
Porton Biopharma Ltd., UK

James Gomes
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India

Jinlong Gong
Tianjin University, Tianjin, China

Justin Hargreaves
University of Glasgow, UK

Ben Harvey
NAWCWD, California, USA

Ahmad Fauzi Ismail
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia

Hongbing Ji
Sun Yat-sen University, China

Nalan Kabay
Ege University, Turkey

Alexandros Katsaounis
University of Patras, Greece

Christian Kennes
University of La Coruna, Spain

Tajalli Keshavarz
University of Westminster, London, UK

Jeonghwan Kim
INHA University, Incheon, Republic of Korea

Anton A Kiss
University of Manchester, UK

Adam Lee
Aston University, UK

Kang Li
Imperial College, London, UK

Patricia Luis
University of Leuven, Belgium

Helen Mason
BP, UK

Sarika Mehra
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, India

Guillermo Quijano Govantes
National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico

Art Ragauskas
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Tennesee, USA

Ipsita Roy
University of Westminster, London, UK

Om V Singh
John Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA

Fubao Sun
Jiangnan University, China

Eirini Theodosiou
Aston University, UK

Greg Tucker
University of Nottingham, UK

Erick J Vandamme
University of Ghent, Belgium

Leland Vane
US Environmental Protection Agency, Cincinnati, USA

Humphrey Yiu
Heriot–Watt University, Edinburgh, UK

Hua Zhao
University of Northern Colorado, USA