The journal "Environmental Chemistry and Safety (ECS)" is dedicated to publishing original research and comprehensive review articles exploring the intricate relationships between chemical, engineering, biological and related environmentally benign issues related to environmental science and technology. The journal highlights innovative and cost-effective methods and technologies for fostering safety within the ecological systems. It welcomes high-quality research articles, reviews, editorials, short communications, news, international conference reports, and bibliographies that contribute to the body of knowledge in the field of environmental chemistry and safety.
Scope
Biohazardous Substance Processing
- Techniques for analysis, detection, treatment, and predictive modeling of biohazardous substances in environmental settings.
Emerging Pollutants
- Identification of new pollutants and the necessity for innovative principles, methods, and technologies for their analysis.
- Analysis of structure-effect and dose-effect relationships coupled with predictive modeling for effective pollutant mitigation.
Green Chemistry and Bioenergy
- Exploration of environmental impacts associated with green chemical processes and hydrogen energy technologies.
- Utilization of new clean energy sources and their environmental ramifications.
Pollution Control and Remediation Technologies
- Principles and strategies for air, water, and soil pollution control and remediation, alongside solid waste treatment and resource management.
Toxicity Monitoring and Health Effects
- Systematic monitoring of environmental toxicity and its effects on living organisms within ecosystems.
- Assessment of health effects, susceptibility factors, and life exposures related to environmental conditions, including environmental epidemiology and global health challenges.
Environmental Evaluation
- Comprehensive evaluation and analysis of environmental factors using approaches like environmental impact assessments, risk assessments, and life cycle analysis.
Solid Waste Resource Management
- Strategies for effective treatment, disposal, and management of various types of waste—soil, site, atmosphere, solid waste, sewage, and biological pollutants.
- Emphasis on strategic planning and legal frameworks to protect the environment and promote sustainable development.
Application of Novel Materials
- Considerations for the application and safety of novel materials, including nanomaterials, in pollution control.
Ecological Impact Assessments
- Examination of the ecological impacts of pollutants on biological systems and ecosystems, as well as implications for clean energy technologies.
Comprehensive Environmental Analysis Techniques
- Techniques including material flow analysis and life cycle costing, alongside clean energy technology assessments and emission monitoring for comprehensive environmental evaluation.