Chemical Process Design (CPD) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal that covers the broad field of chemical engineering, published by the University of Sistan and Baluchestan and is scientifically sponsored by the Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering (AIChE). It focuses on new developments in process planning and scheduling, systematic design, and optimization models, as well as the application of systems technology to chemical engineering challenges. The scope of the journal includes the following:

• Application of uncertainty
• Novel mathematical programming approaches
• Optimization
• Process synthesis
• Process simulation
• Process planning and scheduling
• Process dynamics, control, and monitoring
• Process intensification
• Soft sensor design
• Process integration
• Chemical and petrochemical plant design.

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About the journal:
Journal Title: Chemical Process Design  
Country of Publication: Iran, Zahedan.
Publisher: University of Sistan and Baluchestan (USB)
Scientific Sponsorship Society: Iranian Association of Chemical Engineering (AIChE)
Subject Area: Chemical Engineering
Format: Online
Online ISSN: 2980-8707
Frequency: Semiannual 
Publishing Schedule: June and December
Language: English
Open Access: Yes, free access to articles
Article types: Research and review papers.
Primary Review: 10 days, approximately.
Peer Review Policy: Double-blind peer-review
Average refereeing time: 24 weeks
Acceptance percentage: 20%
Article Processing Charges: No Article Publication Charges (APCs)
Citation Style: The Vancouver citation style.
Website: https://cpd.usb.ac.ir/
E-mail: cpd@usb.ac.ir  
Gmail: cpdjournal2022@gmail.com
Tel: +98(0)5431132440
Address: Office of the journal Chemical Process Design, University of Sistan and Baluchestan, University Blvd, Zahedan, Iran. Postal code: 98164-161.
Indexing & Abstracting: EBSCO, EBSCOhost, WorldCat, ROAD-ISSN, Islamic World Science Citation Center (ISC), National Digital Archives of Iranian Scholarly Journals, Noormags, Magiran, Google Scholar, etc. 
COPE: The journal of  Chemical Process Design (CPD) follows the policies and guidelines of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and abides by its Code of Conduct in dealing with potential cases of misconduct. 
Copyright: Authors retain unrestricted copyrights and publishing rights.
Type of License: Creative Commons — Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Required files to upload: Authors must submit the following five essential files through the manuscript submission system: 1. Main Manuscript File (without the author details and prepared based on the provided Template. 2. Title Page, 3. Authorship Form (must include the article title, full names of all authors, and be signed by all authors), 4. Conflicts of Interest Form (must be signed by the Corresponding Author and uploaded with the Main Manuscript File), and 5. Cover Letter (Please include any necessary information in the cover letter).

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News: According to the latest report published by the Islamic World Science and Technology Institute (ISC), the Chemical Process Design journal (in the engineering branch) was upgraded from no quarter to Q4.

Based on the official evaluation by the Ministry of Science, Research and Technology, the Chemical Process Design journal (categorized under engineering) was awarded Rank B for three consecutive years—1401, 1402, and 1403.