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Journal of Environmental Studies is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.4), DOAJ. Published by University of Tehran.
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ISSN 1025-8620Verify ISSN ↗2345-6922Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: University of Tehran
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Science and Technology | 257 / 279 | 8th | Q4 |
| Pollution | 169 / 180 | 6th | Q4 |
| Waste Management and Disposal | 144 / 151 | 4th | Q4 |
| Ecology | 472 / 491 | 3rd | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.4.
Journal of Environmental Studies is Q4 in Water Science and Technology (rank 257 of 279), Q4 in Pollution (rank 169 of 180) and Q4 in Waste Management and Disposal (rank 144 of 151), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Environmental Studies 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 0.4, quartile Q4, 8th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.132, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 12.
Journal of Environmental Studies is published by University of Tehran. Its print ISSN is 1025-8620 and its online ISSN is 2345-6922.
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.
Journal of Environmental Studies has an h-index of 3 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #232 of 263 Scopus journals in Water Science and Technology.
Journal of Environmental Studies published 16 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2014 with 85. 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.
In its latest 14 research articles (2021), authors are most often from Iran (100%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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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