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Exploring the potential landscape of chemical engineering science

As part of the first anniversary issue of Nature Chemical Engineering, we present a collection of opinions from 40 researchers within the field on what they think are the most exciting opportunities that lie ahead for their respective topics.

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Correspondence to Claire S. Adjiman, Panagiota Angeli, André Bardow, Stacey F. Bent, Nigel Brandon, Katie Galloway, Raymond J. Gorte, Gonzalo Guillén-Gosálbez, Claudia Gutiérrez-Antonio, Marta C. Hatzell, Michael C. Jewett, Marlene Kanga, Michael Köpke, Markus Kraft, Ung Lee, Yayuan Liu, Guanghui Ma, Ewa Marek, Massimo Morbidelli, Eranda Nikolla, Maria Papathanasiou, Ah-Hyung Alissa Park, Ingo Pinnau, Shi-Zhang Qiao, Vivek V. Ranade, Luis Ricardez-Sandoval, Sindia M. Rivera-Jiménez, Kirti Chandra Sahu, Berend Smit, Randall Q. Snurr, Cíntia Soares, Kevin Solomon, Kazuhiro Takanabe, Xiaonan Wang, Fei Wei, Matthias Wessling, Kathryn Whitehead, John M. Woodley, Zaiku Xie or Yushan Yan.

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Adjiman, C.S., Angeli, P., Bardow, A. et al. Exploring the potential landscape of chemical engineering science. Nat Chem Eng 2, 19–25 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s44286-025-00172-3

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