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Water Science and Engineering

Shui kexue yu shui gongcheng

ISSN-L 1674-2370 · 2405-8106（other medium）

Elsevier BV · China · 1970

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APCNo APC
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Earliest year1970

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Topics

Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal10% Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes5% Advanced oxidation water treatment4% Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal4% Water Quality and Pollution Assessment3% Flood Risk Assessment and Management3% Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Mechanics3% Hydrological Forecasting Using AI3%

Academic impact

Cited at least once
73%
Top 10% share of citations
37%
Median citations
29

Influential citation share

Influential citation share
4%

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Originality (citation structure)

References shared with peer papers
2%
Self-journal citations
0%

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Integrity

Retracted: 1

Most cited works

  1. Assessment of physicochemical properties of water and their seasonal variation in an urban river in Bangladesh 2021 · 218 cites
  2. A simple formula for predicting settling velocity of sediment particles 2008 · 192 cites
  3. Compensation and benefit sharing: Why resettlement policies and practices must be reformed 2008 · 187 cites
  4. A review of physicochemical and biological contaminants in drinking water and their impacts on human health 2023 · 171 cites
  5. Urban and river flooding: Comparison of flood risk management approaches in the UK and China and an assessment of future knowledge needs 2019 · 163 cites

Most recent works

  1. Advances in coupling machine learning with hydrological simulation: A review 2026 · 8 cites
  2. Performance of different biocarriers in MBBR and SBBR systems for wastewater treatment: A review 2026 · 5 cites
  3. Photocatalytic degradation of antibiotics using TiO2/MOFs nanocomposites: A review 2026 · 4 cites
  4. Hydrological connectivity in eco-hydrology: A foundational paradigm, significance, and perspectives 2026 · 3 cites
  5. Nanostructured composites for sustainable wastewater treatment: Synthesis, structural variability, and environmental remediation applications 2026 · 2 cites

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Basic information

Publisher
Elsevier BV
Country/Region
China
Subject
Technology
Open access
✓ (gold)
DOAJ
✓
License
CC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
Earliest year
1970
DOAJ article records
789
Journal website
https://www.journals.elsevier.com/water-science…
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Articles/yr693
h-index50
2-yr mean citedness3.98
Last publication year2026
DOAJ article records789
Open access✓

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Subject classification

Engineering127 Earth and Planetary Sciences99 Environmental Science88 Agricultural and Biological Sciences45 Technology: Hydraulic engineering: River, lake, and water-supply engineering (General)1
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