Water Research (WR) is a scholarly journal dedicated to publishing research in the field of Environmental Science, and Published by Elsevier. The Print-ISSN of Water Research is 0043-1354 and its abbreviation is Water Res.
The latest Impact Factor of the Water Research for 2026-2027 is 12.8.
The Publication fees (APC) is 4350 USD.
Water Research has an open access companion journal Water Research X, sharing the same aims and scope, editorial team, submission system and rigorous peer review.
Water Research publishes refereed, original research papers on all aspects of the science and technology of the anthropogenic water cycle, water quality, and its management worldwide. A broad outline of the journal's scope includes:
•Treatment processes for water and wastewaters (municipal, agricultural, industrial, and on-site treatment), including resource recovery and residuals management;
•Urban hydrology including sewer systems, stormwater management, and green infrastructure;
•Drinking water treatment and distribution;
•Potable and non-potable water reuse;
•Sanitation, public health, and risk assessment;
•Anaerobic digestion, solid and hazardous waste management, including source characterization and the effects and control of leachates and gaseous emissions;
•Contaminants (chemical, microbial, anthropogenic particles such as nanoparticles or microplastics) and related water quality sensing, monitoring, fate, and assessment;
| Journal title | Water Research (WR) |
| Abbreviation | Water Res |
| Print ISSN | 0043-1354 |
| Online ISSN | 1879-2448 |
| Publisher Name | Elsevier |
| Editor-in-chief | Professor Eberhard Morgenroth |
| Subject Category | Environmental Science |
| Access type | 🔒 Subscription |
| Status | 🟢 Active |
In the context of academic journals, "Metrics and Rankings" refer to various measures and evaluations used to assess the quality, influence, and impact of a journal.
Below are the metrics and rankings for the journal Water Research
| Impact Factor | 12.8 |
| SJR | 3.338 |
| SNIP | 2.421 |
| Ranking | 511 |
| CiteScore | 19.8 |
| H-Index | 354 |
| Quartile | Q1 |
Abstracting and Indexing (A&I) refers to the processes that help organize and categorize academic journals, making them easier to find and access for researchers and scholars
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| Journal Submission | 🔗 Journal Website |
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