What is the Impact Factor of Environmental Toxicology?

The journal Environmental Toxicology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Environmental Toxicology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Environmental Toxicology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.865 (Q2) and an H-index of 98.

Who publishes Environmental Toxicology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Environmental Toxicology is published by John Wiley and Sons Inc.. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,208 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Environmental Toxicology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Environmental Toxicology is "ENVIRON. TOXICOL" with common acronym "tox". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q2SCImago #6,142Hybrid

Environmental Toxicology

Acronym:tox

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Abbreviation (ISO):ENVIRON. TOXICOL

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Identifier (ISSN):1520-4081(Print)/1522-7278(Online)

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Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Inc.

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Journal Impact Factor

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Impact Factor Trend (2018–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Environmental Toxicology

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):3.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.865

#6,142

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

98 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate18.2%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

215articles/year

3.51% Gold OA•99.59% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The journal publishes in the areas of toxicity and toxicology of environmental pollutants in air, dust, sediment, soil and water, and natural toxins in the environment.Of particular interest are: Toxic or biologically disruptive impacts of anthropogenic chemicals such as pharmaceuticals, industrial organics, agricultural chemicals, and by-products such as chlorinated compounds from water disinfection and waste incineration; Natural toxins and their impacts; Biotransformation and metabolism of toxigenic compounds, food chains for toxin accumulation or biodegradation; Assays of toxicity, endocrine disruption, mutagenicity, carcinogenicity, ecosystem impact and health hazard; Environmental and public health risk assessment, environmental guidelines, environmental policy for toxicants.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry86.9%Biology86.3%Medicine73.5%Genetics69.8%Internal medicine67.7%Biochemistry67.6%Organic chemistry60.8%Endocrinology38.9%Physics32.9%Ecology32.5%Cell biology32.4%Gene29.8%Toxicity28.6%Environmental chemistry26.3%Apoptosis25.1%Nuclear magnetic resonance24.3%Environmental science24.1%Enzyme24%Geology22.4%

Primary Research Areas

Environmental Science Toxicology

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Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

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No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF—

Articles / Year187

Total Citations63

2025

IF3.2

Articles / Year191

Total Citations224

2024

IF4.4

Articles / Year354

Total Citations1,855

2023

IF4.5

Articles / Year405

Total Citations3,910

2022

IF4.109

Articles / Year276

Total Citations4,568

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	—	187	63
2025	3.2	191	224
2024	4.4	354	1,855
2023	4.5	405	3,910
2022	4.109	276	4,568
2021	4.119	246	4,656
2020	3.118	191	3,797
2019	2.649	177	4,322
2018	2.491	175	4,341
2017	—	283	3,356
2016	—	174	3,990
2015	—	142	3,498

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,142Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1980, 1999-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Environmental ScienceMedicinePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.865

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.20

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,208 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations3,601

3-Year Documents849

Citable Documents849

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate46.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ2

Management, Monitoring, Policy and LawQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

ToxicologyQ2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 18.2%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Environmental Toxicology (acronym: tox, abbr: ENVIRON. TOXICOL, ISSN: 1520-4081) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Environmental Science, published by John Wiley and Sons Inc. in United States since 1999. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.865 (Q2), an H-index of 98.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 215 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,208 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.