The journal publishes reviews and research in the field of petrochemistry and oil refining. The list of areas covered by the journal includes: composition of oil, natural gas and gas condensate; deep oil refining (thermo-, hydro- and catalytic cracking, reforming, hydroconversion); catalysts for petrochemical processes (hydrogenation, isomerization, oxidation, alkylation, oligomerization, hydroformylation, etc.); activation and catalytic conversion of hydrocarbons and other components of oil, gas and other organic compounds; new petroleum products, including lubricants and additives.