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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #16,710Diamond OA

Nature Environment and Pollution Technology

Country: India•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 0.314•SCImago Rank: #16,710•Identifier (ISSN):0972-6268(Print)/2395-3454(Online)•Articles / Year: 178•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $2,523 USD
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)Q1
N/A

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

H-Index (Hirsch Index)
25

25 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessDiamond OA
178articles/year
0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The journal was established initially by the name of Journal of Environment and Pollution in 1994, whose name was later changed to Nature Environment and Pollution Technology in the year 2002. It has now become an open access online journal from the year 2017 with ISSN: 2395-3454 (Online). The journal was established especially to promote the cause for environment and to cater the need for rapid dissemination of the vast scientific and technological data generated in this field. It is a part of many reputed international indexing and abstracting agencies. The Journal has evoked a highly encouraging response among the researchers, scientists and technocrats. It has a reputed International Editorial Board and publishes peer reviewed papers. The Journal has also been approved by UGC (India). The journal publishes both original research and review papers. The ideology and scope of the Journal includes the following. -Monitoring, control and management of air, water, soil and noise pollution -Solid waste management -Industrial hygiene and occupational health -Biomedical aspects of pollution -Toxicological studies -Radioactive pollution and radiation effects -Wastewater treatment and recycling etc. -Environmental modelling -Biodiversity and conservation -Dynamics and behaviour of chemicals in environment -Natural resources, wildlife, forests and wetlands etc. -Environmental laws and legal aspects -Environmental economics -Any other topic related to environment

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Biology86.8%Environmental science74.7%Ecology70.7%Engineering67%Chemistry60.9%Geology55.7%Organic chemistry51.2%Geography47.7%Physics40.2%Materials science31.1%Waste management30.2%History27.8%Environmental engineering27.4%Archaeology27.4%Medicine25.9%Computer science25.4%Paleontology23.2%Quantum mechanics21.9%Environmental chemistry20.1%Geotechnical engineering20.1%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #16,710Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2007, 2009-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:EnergyEnvironmental Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.314

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q3
Scopus H-Index (2025)
25

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.90

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,523 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,150
3-Year Documents683
Citable Documents683

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate40.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q3
PollutionQ3
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the EnvironmentQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
Updating
Minor Category (Specific Field):
Updating
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Diamond OA
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Technoscience Publications
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—17829
20250266338
2024—228685
2023—218955
2022—242974
2021—2431,169
2020—1811,504
2019—36
2018—42127
2017—43127
2016—2483
2015—37111
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Nature Environment and Pollution Technology

WoS Q1
000020250.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:0

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01