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Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science

Acronym:jees
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Abbreviation (ISO):J. ENVIRON. ENG. SCI
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Identifier (ISSN):1496-2551(Print)/1496-256X(Online)
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Publisher:National Research Council
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.7↑ +1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science

WoS Q4
012302018020190.72023120240.720251.72026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.7
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.28
#17,954

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
50

50 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4
Self-Citation Rate10%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
21articles/year
0% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science is an international, peer-reviewed publication providing a forum for the dissemination of environmental research, encouraging interdisciplinary research collaboration to address environmental problems. It addresses all aspects of environmental engineering and applied environmental science, with the exception of noise, radiation and light.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Environmental science84.1%Biology82.8%Engineering76.3%Chemistry75%Ecology63.5%Organic chemistry62.5%Physics51.9%Geology50.1%Waste management48.5%Environmental engineering43.4%Materials science38.5%Environmental chemistry36%Geography32.2%Quantum mechanics31.5%Biochemistry27.1%Pulp and paper industry26.3%Computer science26%Paleontology25.7%Metallurgy25.2%Wastewater24.1%Sewage treatment20.2%Physical chemistry20.1%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL

Q4
Rank75/88
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, ENVIRONMENTAL

Q4
Rank78/88
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.7
Articles / Year20
Total Citations3
2025
IF0.7
Articles / Year45
Total Citations27
2024
IF1
Articles / Year19
Total Citations39
2023
IF0.7
Articles / Year30
Total Citations130
2022
IF—
Articles / Year18
Total Citations53

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #17,954Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2002-2008, 2015-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Environmental Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.28

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.57

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,537 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations81
3-Year Documents58
Citable Documents56

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 Rate28.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Environmental EngineeringQ3
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)Q3
Environmental ChemistryQ4
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: 10%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

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

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Journal of Environmental Engineering and Science (acronym: jees, abbr: J. ENVIRON. ENG. SCI, ISSN: 1496-2551) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Environmental Science, published by National Research Council in Canada. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.70, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.280 (Q3), an H-index of 50.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 21 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $2,537 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

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

Open Access Model
Subscription
Publisher
National Research Council
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Bimonthly
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
NATL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA-N R C RESEARCH PRESS, BUILDING M 55, OTTAWA, CANADA, ON, K1A 0R6

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