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International Journal of Phytoremediation

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 1954

ISSN1549-7879

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ 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 50% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.627

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.725

Total Worksi

2,747

Total Citationsi

67,427

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.38

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Sciences; Plant Science; Pollution; Environmental Chemistry.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1954

FrequencySixteen No A Year, 2014-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,747

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?

1549-7879

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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

230

6.4k

2019

174

3.9k

2020

172

2.9k

2021

155

2.1k

2022

144

1.4k

2023

169

949

2024

211

386

2025

143

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.

Plant ScienceQ2

PollutionQ2

Environmental ChemistryQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental Sciences

Scopus Categories

Plant SciencePollutionEnvironmental Chemistry

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Heavy metals in environmentPlant Stress Responses and ToleranceConstructed Wetlands for Wastewater TreatmentAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalMicrobial bioremediation and biosurfactantsAluminum toxicity and tolerance in plants and animalsHeavy Metals in PlantsPlant Micronutrient Interactions and EffectsArsenic contamination and mitigationPesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Phytoremediation

Is International Journal of Phytoremediation a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Phytoremediation: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Phytoremediation?

International Journal of Phytoremediation 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 2.38.

Is International Journal of Phytoremediation indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Phytoremediation is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Journal of Phytoremediation?