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Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Elsevier · United States

ISSN0147-6513eISSN1090-2414
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

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The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
1.513
H-Indexi
233
SNIPi
1.332
Total Worksi
19,783
Total Citationsi
694,111
2yr Mean Citednessi
5.45
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
7
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Sciences; Toxicology; Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Medicine (miscellaneous); Pollution; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyTwenty No. A Year, 2018-
StatusActive
Total Publications19,783
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0147-6513 / 1090-2414
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
1.3k
65k
2019
1.6k
66k
2020
1.3k
49k
2021
1.3k
39k
2022
1.4k
29k
2023
1.7k
23k
2024
2k
9.9k
2025
1.1k
586
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
PollutionQ1
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesToxicology

Scopus Categories

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational HealthMedicine (miscellaneous)PollutionHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Environmental Toxicology and EcotoxicologyHeavy metals in environmentPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactHeavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity

Frequently asked questions about Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Is Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety?

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 5.45.

Is Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety?

Subject areas: Environmental Sciences; Toxicology; Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Medicine (miscellaneous); Pollution; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref