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Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 12.8), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 2772-4166Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | 23 / 241 | 90th | Q1 |
| Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | 16 / 151 | 89th | Q1 |
| Pollution | 20 / 180 | 89th | Q1 |
| Waste Management and Disposal | 22 / 151 | 85th | Q1 |
| Environmental Chemistry | 24 / 157 | 85th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 12.8.
Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances is Q1 in Environmental Engineering (rank 23 of 241), Q1 in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (rank 16 of 151) and Q1 in Pollution (rank 20 of 180), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 12.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 90th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.229, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 46.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,400 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 2772-4166.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances has an h-index of 58 and a 2-year mean of 4.79 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 12.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #43 of 220 Scopus journals in Environmental Engineering.
Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances published 410 papers in 2025. 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 82 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (21.1%), South Korea (7.6%) and India (6.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 5 retracted papers are recorded (3.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 2 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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