Scope & Topics
The International Journal of Advances in Chemistry (IJAC) is a peer reviewed, open access journal dedicated to advancing the frontiers of chemical science. As chemistry continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace-driven by breakthroughs in artificial intelligence, sustainable technologies, molecular engineering, and interdisciplinary discovery-IJAC provides a platform for research that addresses both the enduring challenges and emerging opportunities shaping the field.
IJAC publishes high quality theoretical, experimental, and applied studies that make a fundamental contribution to the development of chemistry. The journal welcomes work that deepens scientific understanding, introduces innovative methodologies, or demonstrates impactful applications across the molecular, materials, biological, environmental, and computational domains. By embracing both foundational research and transformative new directions, IJAC supports the global chemistry community in exploring the mechanisms, materials, and technologies that will define the future of the discipline.
With its commitment to rigorous peer review, open accessibility, and scientific excellence, IJAC serves as a dynamic forum for researchers, educators, and practitioners seeking to disseminate cutting edge insights and drive meaningful progress in chemical science.
Topics of interest include but are not limited to, the following
Artificial Intelligence, Automation and Data Driven Chemistry- Machine learning for molecular and materials discovery
- Autonomous laboratories and robotic synthesis
- High throughput experimentation and closed loop optimization
- Chemical informatics, big data and predictive modeling
- Trustworthy, explainable and safe chemical AI
- Materials Acceleration Platforms (MAPs)
- Photoredox, electrochemical and mechanochemical synthesis
- Asymmetric and stereoselective catalysis
- Organometallics and transition metal catalysis
- Biocatalysis and enzyme engineering
- Flow chemistry and process intensification
- Total synthesis and natural product chemistry
- Force coupled reactivity and chemomechanics
- Chemical probes and bioorthogonal chemistry
- Drug design, discovery and molecular therapeutics
- Enzyme mechanisms and protein engineering
- Nucleic acid chemistry and synthetic biology
- Chemical immunology and disease pathway chemistry
- Microbiome chemistry and host–microbe interactions
- Chemical neuroscience and neurochemical tools
- Advanced spectroscopy and ultrafast techniques
- Mass spectrometry and multi omics integration
- Electrochemical sensors, biosensors and lab on chip
- Single molecule detection and chemical imaging
- Chemometrics and AI enhanced analytical methods
- Cryo EM, cryo ET and structural chemical biology
- Battery chemistry (solid state, Li metal, Na ion, multivalent)
- Hydrogen production, storage and fuel cell chemistry
- CO₂ capture, conversion and utilization
- Solar fuels, photocatalysis and electrocatalysis
- Green chemistry, circular chemistry and life cycle analysis
- Environmental monitoring, remediation and atmospheric chemistry
- Climate intervention chemistry and aerosol processes
- Chemical recycling and circular polymer economy
- Functional materials for electronics, photonics and energy
- Nanomaterials, quantum dots and 2D materials
- Supramolecular chemistry and self assembly
- Soft matter and colloidal systems
- Polymer chemistry: sustainable, bio based and high performance polymers
- Hybrid materials and interfaces
- Engineered living materials and biohybrid systems
- Reaction dynamics and molecular spectroscopy
- Surface science and interfacial chemistry
- Quantum chemistry, quantum simulations and quantum materials
- Excited state processes and photophysics
- Thermodynamics, kinetics and statistical mechanics
- Plasmonic chemistry and light–matter interactions
- Extreme condition chemistry (high pressure, planetary, exoplanetary)
- Electronic structure theory and multiscale modeling
- Computational catalysis and reaction prediction
- Molecular dynamics and simulation of complex systems
- Data centric computational chemistry
- Quantum algorithms for chemical systems
- Astrochemical modeling and prebiotic reaction networks
- Electrocatalysis and electrochemical energy conversion
- Organic electrochemistry and synthetic electrochemical methods
- Electrochemical sensors and analytical systems
- Interfacial charge transfer and electrode materials
- Industrial catalysis and reactor design
- Process optimization and continuous manufacturing
- Green industrial chemistry and sustainable processes
- Chemistry for advanced manufacturing
- Radiopharmaceutical chemistry
- Nuclear fuel cycle chemistry
- Isotope labeling and tracer chemistry
- Actinide and lanthanide chemistry
- Prebiotic chemistry and origins of life
- Interstellar reaction mechanisms
- Chemistry on icy bodies and planetary surfaces
- High energy radiation chemistry in space
- Innovative teaching methods in chemistry
- Digital tools and virtual laboratories
- Public communication of chemical science
- Curriculum development and pedagogy research
Important Dates
- Submission Deadline : May 16, 2026
- Notification : May 26, 2026
- Final Manuscript Due : May 28, 2026
- Publication Date : Determined by the Editor-in-Chief
