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China Rural Water and Hydropower is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.2), DOAJ. Published by Editorial Office Of China Rural Water And Hydropower.
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ISSN 1007-2284Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Editorial Office Of China Rural Water And Hydropower
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | 138 / 194 | 29th | Q3 |
| Environmental Science (miscellaneous) | 231 / 307 | 24th | Q4 |
| Engineering (miscellaneous) | 227 / 300 | 24th | Q4 |
| Water Science and Technology | 225 / 279 | 19th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.2.
China Rural Water and Hydropower is Q3 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 138 of 194), Q4 in Environmental Science (miscellaneous) (rank 231 of 307) and Q4 in Engineering (miscellaneous) (rank 227 of 300), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
China Rural Water and Hydropower is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q3, 29th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.177, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 10.
China Rural Water and Hydropower is published by Editorial Office Of China Rural Water And Hydropower. Its ISSN is 1007-2284.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
China Rural Water and Hydropower has an h-index of 6 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.2, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #166 of 179 Scopus journals in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous).
China Rural Water and Hydropower published 1 papers in 2016; its busiest recent year was 2011 with 330. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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