What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology is 0.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q4) and an H-index of 20.

Who publishes Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology is published by Pleiades Publishing. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology is "J. Water Chem. Technol" with common acronym "jwct". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4SCImago #32,021Hybrid

Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology

Acronym:jwct

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. Water Chem. Technol

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Identifier (ISSN):1063-455X(Print)/1934-936X(Online)

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Publisher:Pleiades Publishing

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Clarivate IF (2026)

0.9– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):0.9

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

#32,021

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

20 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

69articles/year

0.54% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology focuses on water and wastewater treatment, water pollution monitoring, water purification, and similar topics. The journal publishes original scientific theoretical and experimental articles in the following sections: new developments in the science of water; theoretical principles of water treatment and technology; physical chemistry of water treatment processes; analytical water chemistry; analysis of natural and waste waters; water treatment technology and demineralization of water; biological methods of water treatment; and also solicited critical reviews summarizing the latest findings. The journal welcomes manuscripts from all countries in the English or Ukrainian language. All manuscripts are peer-reviewed.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Chemistry93.5%Organic chemistry80.1%Biology73.9%Engineering72.2%Physics61.1%Materials science56.7%Environmental science49.1%Quantum mechanics48.6%Physical chemistry47.9%Biochemistry40.6%Environmental chemistry39.4%Metallurgy35.3%Ecology33.8%Waste management33%Environmental engineering32.8%Geology32.2%Composite material31.9%Chemical engineering31.9%Chromatography30.5%Inorganic chemistry28.8%Adsorption25.9%Genetics24%Mathematics23.1%Computer science22.7%

Primary Research Areas

Chemistry Applied Analytical

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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

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL

Rank103/110

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, APPLIED

Rank67/77

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JCRSCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Rank186/191

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL

Rank104/110

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, APPLIED

Rank66/77

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL

Rank181/191

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL	JCRSCIE	103/110	Q4
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED	JCRSCIE	67/77	Q4
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCRSCIE	186/191	Q4
CHEMISTRY, ANALYTICAL	JCISCIE	104/110	Q4
CHEMISTRY, APPLIED	JCISCIE	66/77	Q4
CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL	JCISCIE	181/191	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF0.9

Articles / Year37

Total Citations2

2025

IF0.9

Articles / Year56

Total Citations33

2024

IF0.5

Articles / Year66

Total Citations117

2023

IF0.6

Articles / Year63

Total Citations224

2022

IF0.484

Articles / Year64

Total Citations144

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	0.9	37	2
2025	0.9	56	33
2024	0.5	66	117
2023	0.6	63	224
2022	0.484	64	144
2021	0.669	69	342
2020	0.39	67	217
2019	0.504	61	374
2018	0.388	61	294
2017	—	63	359
2016	—	62	292
2015	—	58	302

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #32,021SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2006-2017, 2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:ChemistryEnvironmental Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)

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

Normalized Data

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.00

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

Unspecified

No public APC pricing reported.

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Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations0

3-Year Documents0

Citable Documents0

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 Rate44.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Chemistry (miscellaneous)—

Water Science and Technology—

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: 0%

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)Chemistry

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区CHEMISTRY, APPLIED

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 Water Chemistry and Technology (acronym: jwct, abbr: J. Water Chem. Technol, ISSN: 1063-455X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CHEMISTRY, published by Pleiades Publishing in United States since 2007. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.90, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), an H-index of 20.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 69 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.