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Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1993

ISSN1547-6537

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

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.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei

3.829

H-Indexi

186

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

3.076

Total Worksi

1,325

Total Citationsi

142,851

2yr Mean Citednessi

10.50

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology aims to understand and assess environmental problems facing society and devise strategies for their control. It also seeks to improve composting technology and contribute to dual carbon goal strategies by creating sustainable organic waste management.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1993

Annual Volume~ 70 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,325

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1547-6537

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

106

12k

2019

118

12k

2020

5.4k

2021

4.5k

2022

3.5k

2023

1.3k

2024

471

2025

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.

Environmental EngineeringQ1

PollutionQ1

Waste Management and DisposalQ1

Water Science and TechnologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, EnvironmentalEnvironmental Sciences

Scopus Categories

Waste Management and DisposalWater Science and TechnologyEnvironmental EngineeringPollution

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsHeavy metals in environmentToxic Organic Pollutants ImpactWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen RemovalAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionWater Treatment and DisinfectionMembrane Separation TechnologiesRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesAdvanced oxidation water treatment

Frequently asked questions about Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Is Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology?

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology 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 10.50.

Is Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.