The Journal of Chemistry and Allied Sciences (JCAS) is a leading peer-reviewed, open-access international journal dedicated to advancing research across all branches of chemistry and its interdisciplinary applications. Published under the auspices of the Global Chemistry Research Network (GCRN), JCAS provides a rigorous platform for chemists, researchers, engineers, and industry professionals to disseminate innovative discoveries, novel methodologies, and transformative solutions to scientific and industrial challenges.

Mission and Vision
JCAS is committed to:
Bridging Theory and Practice: Publishing high-quality research that translates core chemical principles into impactful applications across industry, healthcare, environmental management, and technology.

Fostering Global Collaboration: Promoting contributions from diverse geographical and institutional backgrounds to cultivate inclusive scientific exchange.

Advancing Sustainability: Showcasing innovations in green chemistry, renewable energy, and environmentally responsible materials aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Publication Frequency
JCAS publishes bimonthly (6 issues per year), ensuring the timely dissemination of peer-reviewed research. The journal also curates’ special issues focused on emerging and cutting-edge topics within the field.

Scope and Interdisciplinary Reach
The Journal of Chemistry and Allied Sciences (JCAS) is a peer-reviewed, open-access international journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research across all branches of chemistry and its interdisciplinary allied sciences. 

Thematic Coverage
JCAS organizes its scope into four key pillars:

1. Core Chemistry Disciplines
Analytical Chemistry: Instrumental analysis, biosensors, spectroscopy, chromatography, chemometrics, and quality control.

Organic and Inorganic Chemistry: Synthetic strategies, reaction mechanisms, MOFs, organometallics, supramolecular systems, and catalysis.

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry: Thermodynamics, quantum chemistry, molecular dynamics, and kinetics.

Biochemistry and Medicinal Chemistry: Enzyme engineering, drug design, pharmacokinetics, and biomolecular interactions.

2. Applied Sciences and Engineering Interfaces
Environmental Chemistry and Geochemistry: Contaminant dynamics, remediation, and geochemical modeling.

Materials Science and Nanotechnology: Nanomaterials, smart polymers, surface engineering, and sensor design.

Energy and Electrochemistry: Fuel cells, batteries, solar conversion, and low-carbon technologies.

Chemical and Process Engineering: Process design, fluid dynamics, separation technologies, and industrial scalability.

Computational and Mathematical Chemistry: QSAR modeling, kinetic simulations, systems optimization, and algorithmic design.

Computer Science and Chemical Informatics: HPC applications, chemical databases, cheminformatics, blockchain logistics, and cyber-physical process control.

3. Converging Frontiers and Emerging Technologies
Computational and Digital Chemistry: AI/ML in molecular design, big data analytics, cheminformatics, and automation of synthetic workflows.
Food, Agricultural, and Industrial Chemistry: Agrochemicals, post-harvest technologies, green packaging, and industrial safety.

Biotechnology and Microbiology: Fermentation, enzyme technologies, microbial remediation, and bio-catalysis.

Chemical Education, Ethics, and Policy: Digital learning, scientific ethics, regulatory frameworks, and science diplomacy.

AI, Data Science, and Quantum Computing in Chemistry: Quantum modeling, NLP for chemical knowledge extraction, and interdisciplinary AI applications.

4. Cross-Disciplinary Physical, Earth, and Mathematical Sciences
Chemical Physics: Surface chemistry, spectroscopy, molecular dynamics, and condensed matter interactions.

Geophysics and Earth Chemistry: Isotope geochemistry, thermobarometry, and fluid-mineral equilibria.

Radiochemistry and Nuclear Applications: Radiopharmaceuticals, isotope tracing, and nuclear waste management.

Mathematical Modeling: Reaction-diffusion systems, stochastic models, graph theory, and neural-network-based simulations.

Societal Impact and Interdisciplinary Value
JCAS promotes research that addresses complex global challenges through chemistry-led solutions:

Global Health and Safety: Diagnostics, sanitation, and environmental biosurveillance.

Sustainable Development: Circular economy, decarbonization, and clean technologies.

Smart Cities and Infrastructure: Sensing technologies, pollutant detection, and smart coatings.

Science Communication: Inclusive science education, public engagement, and citizen science.

Collaborative and Transdisciplinary Outlook
JCAS encourages interdisciplinary submissions and welcomes special issue proposals on emerging intersections, particularly involving computer science, data science, and systems engineering.

Unique Value Proposition
Tropical & Global Relevance: Emphasis on region-specific applications such as corrosion control in humid climates and natural product utilization from biodiverse ecosystems.

Industry-Academia Integration: Focus on practical case studies, techno-economic evaluations, and real-world applicability.

Open Science Commitment: Full open-access under a CC BY 4.0 license to maximize visibility and impact.

Editorial Excellence
JCAS is governed by a distinguished international Editorial Board and adheres strictly to the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) guidelines, ensuring transparency and integrity throughout the publication process.

Indexing and Visibility
JCAS is currently indexed in Google Scholar, with the indexing applications in progress for Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ), Scopus, Web of Science, and PubMed. Every article is assigned to a Cross Ref DOI for persistent discoverability and citation.

Why Publish with JCAS?
Efficient Peer Review: Median decision time of 2–4 weeks.
Author Rights: No copyright transfer; authors retain full rights to their work.
Waivers and Support: Waivers available for authors from low-income countries based on article quality and impact.
Enhanced Media Support: Integration of 3D models, video abstracts, and supplementary datasets to enrich your publication.