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Water Resources and Industry

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2006

ISSN2212-3717eISSN2212-3717

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.417

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.355

Total Worksi

374

Total Citationsi

13,692

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.73

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Water Resources; Geography, Planning and Development; Water Science and Technology.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

FrequencyIrregular

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications374

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2012

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer review

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2212-3717 / 2212-3717

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Peer review

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

655

2019

429

2020

806

2021

867

2022

2023

711

2024

259

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.

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

Water Science and TechnologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Water Resources

Scopus Categories

Water Science and TechnologyGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Membrane Separation TechnologiesAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalAdvanced oxidation water treatmentWater-Energy-Food Nexus StudiesWastewater Treatment and ReuseAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesWater resources management and optimizationWater Quality Monitoring and AnalysisEnvironmental Impact and SustainabilityWater Quality and Pollution Assessment

Frequently asked questions about Water Resources and Industry

Is Water Resources and Industry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Water Resources and Industry: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Water Resources and Industry?

Water Resources and Industry 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 5.73.

Is Water Resources and Industry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Water Resources and Industry is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Water Resources and Industry?