Overview
Leather Science and Engineering (ISSN 1004-7964; CN-51-1397/TS) is a scientific and technological journal governed by the Ministry of Education of the P. R. China, jointly sponsored by Sichuan University and China Leather Industry Association, undertaken by the College of Biomass Science and Engineering of Sichuan University, and published by the Leather Science and Engineering Editorial Office.
The journal was established in 1988 and is published on the first day of every even month. Aims of Publication
The journal focuses on fundamental theory and applied research in areas related to biomass and leather, with the aim of promoting the development of the leather industry and the efficient utilization of leather resources. It provides an academic exchange platform that presents the latest achievements and development trends in the fields and industries related to leather. Scope of Publication
The journal covers interdisciplinary research in areas such as innovative tanning technologies and clean processes, intelligent manufacturing and production management, collagen chemistry and collagen-based materials, leather chemicals, leather analysis and standards, leather product design, and the interdisciplinary areas of leather science with biomass, fine chemicals, and equipment manufacturing. Indexing & Abstracting
Leather Science and Engineering has been selected as a Chinese Core Journal by the Peking University Library, a Key Magazine of China Technology by the Institute of Scientific and Technical Information of China (ISTIC), a Core Journal of Research Center for Chinese Science Evaluation (RCCSE) of Wuhan University, a Source Journal of Chinese Science Abstracts (both Chinese and English versions).
In addition, the journal is indexed in the Chemical Abstracts (US), and the databases of China Journal Net, China Academic Journal CD-ROM, China Science and Technology Journal Database, Chinese Academic Journal Comprehensive Evaluation Database, etc. Main Columns
The main columns of the journal include: Experimental Research, Reviews, Materials & Processes, Standardization & Inspection, Leather Products, etc. Readership
The journal mainly targets researchers, engineers, technical professionals, and university faculty and students in the field of leather science and related research areas. Members of the Leather Science and Engineering Editorial Office Chairman
LIN Wei (林炜), Director and Professor of the Department of Biomass and Leather Engineering, Sichuan University Editor-in-Chief
PENG Biyu (彭必雨), Dean and Professor of the College of Biomass Science and Engineering, Sichuan University
Executive Deputy Editor-in-Chief
CHEN Ling (陈玲), Deputy Senior Editor, Sichuan University Deputy Editors-in-Chief
CHEN Zhanguang (陈占光), Vice Chairman of China Leather Industry Association
ZENG Yunhang (曾运航), Professor, Sichuan University
ZHOU Jiajing (周加境), Professor, Sichuan University Managing Editors
SONG Ying (宋映), Ph.D., Sichuan University
GU Haibin (辜海彬), Professor, Sichuan University
WU Chongde (吴重德), Professor, Sichuan University Editors
YAO Yunhe (姚云鹤), Ph.D., Lecturer, Sichuan University
ZENG Qi (曾琦), Ph.D., Lecturer, Sichuan University