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Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology

Springer Science and Business Media B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2002

ISSN1569-1705eISSN1572-9826

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?

days submission → published

measured · last 19 articles · accept 72d

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

2.637

H-Indexi

142

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

2.419

Total Worksi

797

Total Citationsi

68,015

2yr Mean Citednessi

9.82

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology; Environmental Sciences; Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology; Environmental Engineering; Pollution; Waste Management and Disposal.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2002

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications797

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

Springer Science and Business Media B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1569-1705 / 1572-9826

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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

3.2k

2019

6.5k

2020

2.5k

2021

1.9k

2022

1.9k

2023

924

2024

298

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.

Applied Microbiology and BiotechnologyQ1

Environmental EngineeringQ1

PollutionQ1

Waste Management and DisposalQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biotechnology & Applied MicrobiologyEnvironmental Sciences

Scopus Categories

Waste Management and DisposalEnvironmental EngineeringApplied Microbiology and BiotechnologyPollution

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen RemovalAnaerobic Digestion and Biogas ProductionMicrobial Fuel Cells and BioremediationMembrane Separation TechnologiesMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyMicrobial bioremediation and biosurfactantsBiofuel production and bioconversionPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsAlgal biology and biofuel productionWater Treatment and Disinfection

Frequently asked questions about Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology

Is Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology: 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 Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology?

Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology 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 9.82.

Is Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

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

What is the aims and scope of Reviews in Environmental Science and Biotechnology?