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Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Elsevier B.V. · United Kingdom · Est. 1972

ISSN2213-3437

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?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.273

H-Indexi

184

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.286

Total Worksi

22,630

Total Citationsi

500,527

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.05

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering publishes research on advanced, safer, green, and sustainable environmental technologies. Topics include resource recovery, waste valorization, renewable energy production, and greenhouse gas mitigation technologies such as carbon capture, utilization, and storage. It also covers physico-chemical processes like adsorption and membrane processes, advanced oxidation processes, nanomaterials for environmental applications, biological processes, and sustainable technologies for water reclamation and reuse.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1972

Annual Volume~ 3,917 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications22,630

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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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?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2213-3437

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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

788

38k

2019

1.3k

65k

2020

2.1k

90k

2021

2.1k

63k

2022

2.6k

53k

2023

3.4k

44k

2024

5.7k

22k

2025

2.9k

1.1k

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.

Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Q1

PollutionQ1

Process Chemistry and TechnologyQ1

Waste Management and DisposalQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, ChemicalEngineering, Environmental

Scopus Categories

Waste Management and DisposalProcess Chemistry and TechnologyChemical Engineering (miscellaneous)Pollution

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalAdvanced oxidation water treatmentMembrane Separation TechnologiesCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceEnvironmental remediation with nanomaterialsExtraction and Separation ProcessesNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsTiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar CellsWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering

Is Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering: 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 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering?

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering 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 5.05.

Is Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.