Waste Disposal & Sustainable Energy (WDSE) is an international multi-disciplinary journal focusing on low-carbon waste disposal/treatment and sustainable energy utilization, which publishes high-quality original research papers, review papers, perspectives, and short communications. Publishes cutting-edge studies of waste disposal and sustainable energy. Indexed by ESCI, EI, Scopus, CSCD, CNKI, SCImago, etc. Advances knowledge of waste disposal and highlights new approaches for energy utilization. Offers chances for authors to be chosen as the best papers with generous reward.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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Publication & Citation Trend
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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
PollutionQ2
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ2
Waste Management and DisposalQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Energy & FuelsEnvironmental SciencesGreen & Sustainable Science & Technology
Scopus Categories
Waste Management and DisposalRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentPollution
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Municipal Solid Waste ManagementRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesThermochemical Biomass Conversion ProcessesRecycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials productionConcrete and Cement Materials ResearchCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceHealthcare and Environmental Waste ManagementMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalCoal and Its By-products