Journal overview
Critical Insights in Environmental Science and Technology is an interdisciplinary journal bringing together innovative and novel research in the field of environmental science. The journal is an Open Access, international, broad scope journal that aims to identify current and emerging environmental issues facing society, as well as highlighting state-of-the-art methods for understanding environmental processes and evaluating future-looking technological applications for environmental restoration.
Central to the mission of the journal is a focus on environmental issues where society requires urgent change, as well as solving complex environmental issues through diverse perspectives. Interdisciplinarity is central to Critical Insights in Environmental Science and Technology, although single discipline manuscripts are welcome.
Lead by a team of international academic experts, Critical Insights in Environmental Science and Technology aims to highlight collaborative, interdisciplinary research with a future focus that articulates where the field is headed and distinguishes itself from other journals by encouraging fact-based speculation.
Critical Insights in Environmental Science and Technology welcomes original research, as well as short review articles. The journal is divided into 7 key sections described below:
Innovative remediation, waste reduction, recycling and re-use technologies
Considering manuscripts on waste and wastewater treatment, bioremediation and waste reduction, recycling and reuse.
Exposure assessment and environmental health
Considering manuscripts on risk assessment and management, environmental toxicology and epidemiology, and ecological impacts from contaminant exposure.
Contaminant fate and transport in the biosphere
Considering manuscripts on fate and transport of contaminants, soil contamination and air, soil and water contaminant biogeochemistry
Environmental processes impacting climate change
Considering manuscripts on the carbon cycle, climate change and nature-based carbon neutralization
Novel assessment techniques for environmental application
Considering manuscripts on applications of new methods such as lab-on-chip, microfluidics, novel sensors and machine learning
Emerging environmental issues
Considering manuscripts on emerging contaminants and other emerging issues etc.
Environmental implications of alternative energy
Considering manuscripts on alternative energy sources and their implications