Journal History

2013 The inaugural issue was released. Processes was published as a quarterly journal.
2015 Processes was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)—Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1).
2017 Processes was indexed in Scopus (Elsevier), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1).
Processes was indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)—Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1).
Processes announced the first edition of the Travel Awards.
2018 Processes adopted a monthly publication schedule.
Processes received its first Impact Factor (1.279).
Processes was indexed in the LAPSE—Living Archive for Process Systems Engineering.
The Systems and Control Division of the Chemical Society for Chemical Engineering (CSChE) became affiliated to Processes.
Processes established the following sections:
  • Chemical Systems;
  • Biological Systems;
  • Materials Processes;
  • Computational Methods;
  • Other Topics.
2019 The Brazilian Association of Chemical Engineering (ABEQ) became affiliated to Processes.
Processes received its first CiteScore (2018) of 2.05.
Processes announced the first edition of the Young Investigator Award, Outstanding Reviewer Awards and Best Paper Awards.
Processes established the following section:
  • Green Processes.
2020 Processes established the following sections:
  • Pharmaceutical Processes;
  • Food Processes;
  • Energy Systems;
  • Computational Methods was renamed as Process Control and Supervision;
  • Other Topics was renamed as Advanced Digital and Other Processes.
2021 Processes announced the first edition of the Best Ph.D. Thesis Awards.
Processes established the following sections:
  • Catalysis Enhanced Processes;
  • Separation Processes;
  • Particle Processes;
  • Manufacturing Processes and Systems;
  • Automation Control Systems;
  • Chemical Systems was renamed as Chemical Processes and Systems;
  • Biological Systems was renamed as Biological Processes and Systems;
  • Green Processes was renamed as Environmental and Green Processes.
Processes published its 5,000th paper.
2022 Processes held the e-conference “The 1st International Electronic Conference on Processes: Processes System Innovation.
Processes
received its CiteScore (2021) of 3.5.
Processes received its 2021 Impact Factor (3.352).
Processes established the following section:
  • Sustainable Processes Section.
2023 The year 2023 marks the 10th Anniversary of Processes.
Processes received its CiteScore (2022) of 4.7.
Processes received its 2022 Impact Factor (3.5).
Processes published its 10,000th paper.
Processes held the e-conference “2nd International Electronic Conference on Processes: Process Engineering—Current State and Future Trends”.
Processes held the 2023 Editorial Board Meeting on 19 June 2023 in Athens during the ESCAPE33 conference.
-Food Process was renamed as Food Process Engineering.
-Process Control and Supervision was renamed as Process Control and Monitoring.
2024 Processes was indexed in Ei Compendex (Elsevier), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1).
Processes received its CiteScore (2023) of 5.1.
Processes held the e-conference “3rd International Electronic Conference on Processes—Green and Sustainable Process Engineering and Process Systems Engineering (ECP 2024)

Editor-in-Chief

2013–2020 Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Michael A. Henson
2020–present Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Giancarlo Cravotto

Section Editor-in-Chief

2020–2022 Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Anet Režek Jambrak for the Section on Advanced Digital and Other Processes
Section Editor-in-Chief
: Prof. Dr. Francesca Spyrakis for the Section on Biological Processes and Systems
2020–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Blaž Likozar for the Section on Chemical Processes and Systems
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Antoni Sanchez for the Section on Environmental and Green Processes
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Dariusz Dziki for the Section on Food Processes
2020–2023 Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Matti Lehtonen for the Section on Energy Systems
Section Editor-in-Chief:
Prof. Dr. Vicenç Puig for the Section on Process Control and Supervision
2022–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Evangelos Tsotsas for the Section on Particle Processes
Section Editor-in-Chief: 
Prof. Dr. Krist V. Gernaey for the Section on Biological Processes and Systems
Section Editor-in-Chief: 
Prof. Dr. Fausto Gallucci for the Section on Catalysis Enhanced Processes
Section Editor-in-Chief: 
Prof. Dr. Valerio Cozzani for the Section on Sustainable Processes
2023–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Michael C. Georgiadis for the Section on Energy Systems
Section Editor-in-Chief:
Prof. Dr. Iqbal M. Mujtaba for the Section on Process Control and Monitoring
2024–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Masoud Soroush for the Section on Materials Processes
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