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Water Science and Technology: Water Supply

IWA Publishing · United Kingdom · Est. 1988

ISSN1606-9749

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR

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Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total18

Journal Impact Factor

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SJR Score

0.475

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SNIP

0.676

Total Works

4,939

Total Citations

50,533

2yr Mean Citedness

2.51

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on water supply systems, addressing challenges related to water scarcity, water quality, and infrastructure management. It examines various water treatment technologies, including desalination and filtration, as well as methods for monitoring and optimizing water distribution networks. The scope also encompasses the analysis of rainfall variability, groundwater quality, and the prediction of water demand and quality parameters. Additionally, it investigates issues of water loss, the impact of climate change on water resources, and the public health implications of inadequate water and sanitation services, particularly in developing regions.

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SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary Language—

1st Year Published1988

Annual Volume~ 236 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,939

Publisher OrgIWA Publishing

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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IWA Publishing

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1606-9749

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Scopus

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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Publication & Citation Trend

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SJR Quartile by Discipline

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Water Science and TechnologyQ2

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Water Science and Technology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Water resources management and optimizationWater Systems and OptimizationWater Treatment and DisinfectionHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesMembrane Separation TechnologiesWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentUrban Stormwater Management SolutionsWater-Energy-Food Nexus StudiesWastewater Treatment and ReuseGroundwater and Isotope Geochemistry