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HydroResearch

KeAi Communications Co. · China · Est. 2019

ISSN2589-7578

SJR Q1✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q178

✓ 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?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

1.205

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.156

Total Worksi

145

Total Citationsi

3,694

2yr Mean Citednessi

10.45

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Aquatic Science; Earth-Surface Processes; Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law; Water Science and Technology.

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2019

Annual Volume~ 29 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications145

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2018

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~16 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

KeAi Communications Co.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2589-7578

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

1.3k

2019

943

2020

262

2021

316

2022

476

2023

688

2024

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.

Aquatic ScienceQ1

Earth-Surface ProcessesQ1

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ1

Water Science and TechnologyQ1

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Water Science and TechnologyEarth-Surface ProcessesManagement, Monitoring, Policy and LawAquatic Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Groundwater and Watershed AnalysisGroundwater and Isotope GeochemistryHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementWater Quality and Pollution AssessmentGeophysical and Geoelectrical MethodsHydrological Forecasting Using AIGroundwater flow and contamination studiesGeochemistry and Geologic MappingClimate variability and models

Frequently asked questions about HydroResearch

Is HydroResearch a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for HydroResearch: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, 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 HydroResearch?

HydroResearch is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 1.205.

Is HydroResearch indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

HydroResearch is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of HydroResearch?