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Wasser und Abfall is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.1). Published by Springer Vieweg.
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ISSN 1436-9095Verify ISSN ↗2192-8754Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Vieweg
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Science and Technology | 272 / 279 | 2nd | Q4 |
| Pollution | 176 / 180 | 2nd | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2003–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.1.
Wasser und Abfall is Q4 in Water Science and Technology (rank 272 of 279) and Q4 in Pollution (rank 176 of 180), by CiteScore 2025.
Wasser und Abfall 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 0.1, quartile Q4, 2nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.101, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 13.
Wasser und Abfall is published by Springer Vieweg. Its print ISSN is 1436-9095 and its online ISSN is 2192-8754.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Wasser und Abfall has an h-index of 10 and a 2-year mean of 0.04 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.1, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #230 of 263 Scopus journals in Water Science and Technology.
Wasser und Abfall published 130 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 147. 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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