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Current Pollution Reports

Springer International Publishing AG · Switzerland · Est. 2015

ISSN2198-6592eISSN2198-6592
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 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
2.315
H-Indexi
73
SNIPi
1.589
Total Worksi
403
Total Citationsi
20,238
2yr Mean Citednessi
9.18
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Current Pollution Reports provides in-depth review articles contributed by international experts on the most significant developments in the field of environmental pollution. Submissions are sought via invitations, however, relevant, high quality voluntary contributions are considered as well on a case-by-case basis upon approval of the Editor-in-Chief. By presenting clear, insightful, balanced reviews that emphasize recently published papers of major importance, the journal elucidates current and emerging approaches to identification, characterization, treatment, management of pollutants and much more.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2015
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications403
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer International Publishing AG
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2198-6592 / 2198-6592
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
33
2.5k
2019
36
2.5k
2020
40
1.9k
2021
37
1.7k
2022
41
1.3k
2023
51
1.1k
2024
55
487
2025
34
27
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.

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1
PollutionQ1
Waste Management and DisposalQ1
Water Science and TechnologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesPublic, Environmental & Occupational Health

Scopus Categories

Waste Management and DisposalWater Science and TechnologyManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawPollution

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Atmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAir Quality and Health ImpactsHeavy metals in environmentPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsMembrane Separation TechnologiesAlgal biology and biofuel productionNoise Effects and ManagementAir Quality Monitoring and ForecastingMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionToxic Organic Pollutants Impact

Frequently asked questions about Current Pollution Reports

Is Current Pollution Reports a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Current Pollution Reports: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Current Pollution Reports?

Current Pollution Reports 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 9.18.

Is Current Pollution Reports indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Current Pollution Reports is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Current Pollution Reports?

Current Pollution Reports provides in-depth review articles contributed by international experts on the most significant developments in the field of environmental pollution. Submissions are sought via invitations, however, relevant, high quality voluntary contributions are considered as well on a case-by-case basis upon approval of the Editor-in-Chief. By presenting clear, insightful, balanced reviews that emphasize recently published papers of major importance, the journal elucidates current and emerging approaches to identification, characterization, treatment, management of pollutants and

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