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Environmental Science and Ecotechnology

Elsevier B.V. · China · Est. 1979

ISSN2666-4984eISSN2666-4984
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
4.161
H-Index
62
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
2.97
Total Works
479
Total Citations
16,390
2yr Mean Citedness
12.56
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on environmental science and ecotechnology, with a strong emphasis on water treatment processes, pollution control, and the mitigation of environmental impacts from industrial and urban activities. Research includes the development of advanced oxidation processes, bioreactor upgrades, and strategies for managing greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater treatment plants. The scope also encompasses the study of microplastic pollution, antibiotic resistance gene dissemination, and the ecological effects of chemical contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. Additionally, the journal addresses challenges in water resource management, desalination, and the integration of industrial systems for sustainability.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
13
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1979
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications479
Publisher OrgElsevier BV
OA Since2019
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
Review Time~13 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
PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Elsevier B.V.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2666-4984 / 2666-4984
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, PMC, CLOCKSS
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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
Times cited
2008
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

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.

EcologyQ1
Environmental EngineeringQ1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental SciencesGreen & Sustainable Science & Technology

Scopus Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Environmental EngineeringEcology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Microbial Fuel Cells and BioremediationWastewater Treatment and Nitrogen RemovalAir Quality and Health ImpactsPharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental ImpactsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesHuman auditory perception and evaluationEducational Robotics and EngineeringAtmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesAdvanced oxidation water treatment
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref