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Water Emerging Contaminants and Nanoplastics is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 8.4). Published by OAE Publishing Inc..
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ISSN 2831-2597Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: OAE Publishing Inc.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 45 / 725 | 93rd | Q1 |
| Toxicology | 19 / 131 | 85th | Q1 |
| Polymers and Plastics | 36 / 168 | 78th | Q1 |
| Materials Science (miscellaneous) | 58 / 256 | 77th | Q1 |
| Waste Management and Disposal | 36 / 151 | 76th | Q1 |
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Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–2025, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 8.4.
Water Emerging Contaminants and Nanoplastics is Q1 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 45 of 725), Q1 in Toxicology (rank 19 of 131) and Q1 in Polymers and Plastics (rank 36 of 168), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Water Emerging Contaminants and Nanoplastics 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 8.4, quartile Q1, 93rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.426, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 14.
Water Emerging Contaminants and Nanoplastics is published by OAE Publishing Inc. Its ISSN is 2831-2597.
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.
Water Emerging Contaminants and Nanoplastics has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 14.75 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 8.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #3 of 710 Scopus journals in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health.
Water Emerging Contaminants and Nanoplastics published 14 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 27. 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 68 research articles (2022–2025), authors are most often from China (16.1%), United States (8.8%) and Portugal (8.6%).
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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