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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #9,705CAS 4区Hybrid

Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association

Abbreviation (ISO):J AIR WASTE MANAGE
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q4•Scopus SJR: 0.608•SCImago Rank: #9,705•Identifier (ISSN):1096-2247(Print)/2162-2906(Online)•Articles / Year: 125•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,042 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q4
2.4
↑ +0.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
89

89 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate4.8%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
125articles/year
11.23% Gold OA•90.22% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q3(IF: 2.4)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.4)
🔵 Computed
20251.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.2)
🔵 Computed
20241.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.1)
🔵 Computed
20231.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.7)
🔵 Computed
20211.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 2.235)
🔵 Computed
20191.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.858)
🔵 Computed
20181.50đ
WoS Q3(IF: 1.742)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

The Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association (J&AWMA) is one of the oldest continuously published, peer-reviewed, technical environmental journals in the world. First published in 1951 under the name Air Repair, J&AWMA is intended to serve those occupationally involved in air pollution control and waste management through the publication of timely and reliable information.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Chemistry85.2%Biology83.8%Environmental science83.1%Organic chemistry82.2%Engineering77.5%Physics76%Ecology74.6%Geography61.3%Geology48.2%Meteorology47.7%Waste management45.2%Environmental chemistry37.5%Environmental engineering36.5%Materials science34.6%Thermodynamics33.6%Computer science30.4%Quantum mechanics29.4%Physical chemistry27.5%Particulates26.5%Air pollution26.4%Mathematics25.4%Medicine21.2%Atmospheric sciences20.5%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,705Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1989-1991, 1993, 1995-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesEnvironmental Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.608

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
111

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.47

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,042 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations692
3-Year Documents240
Citable Documents228

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 Rate38.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ2
PollutionQ2
Waste Management and DisposalQ2
Atmospheric ScienceQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Environmental Science & Ecology
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
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
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Founding Year
1995
Editorial Address
530 WALNUT STREET, STE 850, PHILADELPHIA, USA, PA, 19106
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
JCRSCIE
67/88Q4
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
JCRSCIE
276/395Q3
METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
JCRSCIE
79/114Q3
ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL
JCISCIE
64/88Q3
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
JCISCIE
320/395Q4
METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
JCISCIE
92/114Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—428
20252.26695
20242.170356
20232.771450
2022—90889
20212.2351111,841
2020—1462,831
20191.858851,585
20181.7421143,344
2017—1012,164
2016—1485,396
2015—1364,517
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association

WoS Q4
12342018201920212023202420252.20
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.2

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 4.8%

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: 2026-09-29