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Water Science

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.69

h-Index

2024-2025

 28

Rank

2024-2025

 15896

SJR

2024-2025

 0.325

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Water Science
Abbreviation Water Sci.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Ecology (Q3); Pollution (Q3); Water Science and Technology (Q3)
h-index 28
Overall Rank/Ranking 15896
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.325
Impact Score 1.69
Publisher Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 23570008, 11104929
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 2013-2025




About Water Science


Water Science is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Ecology (Q3); Pollution (Q3); Water Science and Technology (Q3). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Water Science is 15896. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.325. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 28. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Water Science journal is 23570008, 11104929. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Water Science is cited by a total of 121 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Water Science Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Water Science is 1.69, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Water Science IF is decreased by a factor of 0.41 and approximate percentage change is -19.52% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Water Science Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Water Science is 1.69. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Water Science. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.69
2023 2.10
2022 2.36
2021 1.74
2020 2.21
2019 2.80
2018 2.56
2017 1.83
2016 0.86
2015 0.33
2014 0.00

Water Science h-index


  Table Setting

Water Science has an h-index of 28. It means 28 articles of this journal have more than 28 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Water Science ISSN


The ISSN of Water Science is 23570008, 11104929. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Water Science Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Water Science is 15896. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.325. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Water Science by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.325
2023 0.363
2022 0.498
2021 0.539
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014

Ranking of Water Science by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 15896
2023 13959
2022 10370
2021 9287
2020 34987
2019 32734
2018 34189
2017 34972
2016 34364
2015 33767
2014 33022

Water Science Publisher


Table Setting

Water Science is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2013-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Water Science is Water Sci.. This abbreviation ('Water Sci.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Water Science


If your research field is/are related to Ecology (Q3); Pollution (Q3); Water Science and Technology (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Water Science?

Water Science latest impact IF is 1.69. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.80 (2019) and 0.00 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.68 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Water Science?

The Water Science has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.325, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.539 in 2021 and the lowest being in 2020. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Water Science over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.68.


What's the latest h-index of the Water Science?

The latest h-index of the Water Science is 28.


Who's the publisher of the Water Science?

The Water Science is published by the Taylor and Francis Ltd., with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Water Science?

The Water Science is currently ranked 15896 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 9287 in 2021 and its lowest position of 34987 in 2020.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Water Science?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Water Science is Water Sci..


Is the "Water Science" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Water Science is classified as a journal that the Taylor and Francis Ltd. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Water Science?

The Water Science encompasses the following areas:

  • Ecology
  • Pollution
  • Water Science and Technology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Water Science?

The Water Science is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 23570008, 11104929.


What's the best quartile of the Water Science?

The best quartile for the Water Science is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Water Science?

The Water Science coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2013-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Water Science

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.69
2023 2.10
2022 2.36
2021 1.74
2020 2.21
2019 2.80
2018 2.56
2017 1.83
2016 0.86
2015 0.33
2014 0.00



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