| Title | Environmental Forensics |
| Abbreviation | Environ. Forensics |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q3); Waste Management and Disposal (Q3) |
| h-index | 44 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 13625 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.407 |
| Impact Score | 2.13 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Group LLC |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 15275930, 15275922 |
| Best Quartile | Q3 |
| Coverage History | 2000-2025 |
Environmental Forensics provides a forum for scientific investigations that address environmental contamination which is subject to law court, arbitration, public debate, or formal argumentation and is subject to the basic science that serves as underpinnings to those activities. Journal subject matter encompasses all aspects of contamination within the environmental media of air, water, soil and biota. The journal is an international, quarterly, peer-reviewed publication offering scientific studies that explore source, fate, transport, and human health and ecological effects of environmental contamination. Contamination is delineated in terms of chemical characterization, biological influence, responsible parties and legal consequences.
Environmental Forensics is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q3); Waste Management and Disposal (Q3). It is published by Taylor & Francis Group LLC. The overall rank of Environmental Forensics is 13625. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.407. 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 44. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.
The ISSN of Environmental Forensics journal is 15275930, 15275922. 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. Environmental Forensics is cited by a total of 262 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Environmental Forensics is 2.13, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Environmental Forensics IF is increased by a factor of 0.04 and approximate percentage change is 1.91% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Environmental Forensics is 2.13. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.13 |
| 2023 | 2.09 |
| 2022 | 2.47 |
| 2021 | 1.77 |
| 2020 | 1.20 |
| 2019 | 0.83 |
| 2018 | 1.03 |
| 2017 | 0.91 |
| 2016 | 0.85 |
| 2015 | 0.87 |
| 2014 | 0.63 |
Environmental Forensics has an h-index of 44. It means 44 articles of this journal have more than 44 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.
The ISSN of Environmental Forensics is 15275930, 15275922. 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.
The overall rank of Environmental Forensics is 13625. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.407. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.407 |
| 2023 | 0.45 |
| 2022 | 0.475 |
| 2021 | 0.359 |
| 2020 | 0.285 |
| 2019 | 0.264 |
| 2018 | 0.290 |
| 2017 | 0.304 |
| 2016 | 0.285 |
| 2015 | 0.386 |
| 2014 | 0.305 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 13625 |
| 2023 | 11837 |
| 2022 | 10799 |
| 2021 | 13070 |
| 2020 | 15332 |
| 2019 | 15640 |
| 2018 | 14025 |
| 2017 | 13199 |
| 2016 | 13991 |
| 2015 | 11189 |
| 2014 | 12854 |
Environmental Forensics is published by Taylor & Francis Group LLC. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2000-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Environmental Forensics is Environ. Forensics. This abbreviation ('Environ. Forensics') 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.
If your research field is/are related to Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q3); Waste Management and Disposal (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
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.
Environmental Forensics latest impact IF is 2.13. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 2.47 (2022) and 0.63 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.34 in the previous 11 years.
The Environmental Forensics has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.407, 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 0.475 in 2022 and the lowest being 0.264 in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Environmental Forensics over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.34.
The latest h-index of the Environmental Forensics is 44.
The Environmental Forensics is published by the Taylor & Francis Group LLC, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Environmental Forensics is currently ranked 13625 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 10799 in 2022 and its lowest position of 15640 in 2019.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Environmental Forensics is Environ. Forensics.
Environmental Forensics is classified as a journal that the Taylor & Francis Group LLC publishes.
The Environmental Forensics encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Environmental Forensics is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15275930, 15275922.
The best quartile for the Environmental Forensics is Q3 (2024).
The Environmental Forensics coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2000-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Business Economics and Management | journal | 9811 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 55 | 2.84 |
| Journal of Field Archaeology | journal | 7683 | Maney Publishing | 48 | 1.85 |
| Applied Ecology and Environmental Research | journal | 19122 | Corvinus University of Budapest | 48 | 0.84 |
| Journal of Competition Law and Economics | journal | 11978 | Oxford University Press | 34 | 0.94 |
| Criminal Justice Review | journal | 10284 | SAGE Publications Inc. | 46 | 1.91 |
| Child and Family Social Work | journal | 8793 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 78 | 2.42 |
| World Englishes | journal | 7267 | Wiley-Blackwell | 68 | 2.38 |
| Canadian Journal of Education | journal | 15557 | Canadian Society for the Study of Education (CSSE) | 46 | 0.80 |
| European Journal of Education | journal | 4974 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 63 | 5.08 |
| Palaeontographica Abteilung B: Palaeophytologie | book series | 10600 | Schweizerbart Science Publishers | 18 | 4.25 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.13 |
| 2023 | 2.09 |
| 2022 | 2.47 |
| 2021 | 1.77 |
| 2020 | 1.20 |
| 2019 | 0.83 |
| 2018 | 1.03 |
| 2017 | 0.91 |
| 2016 | 0.85 |
| 2015 | 0.87 |
| 2014 | 0.63 |