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Journals in Pollution

77 established journals that publish mainly in Pollution, compared by fees, open access and citation rates, updated 2026-10-14.

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77 established journals publish at least 20 % of their articles in Pollution. 37 of them are fully open access, and at least 1 of those charge authors nothing (diamond open access). Where open-access journals charge a fee, the median is 1 930 USD. Highest recent citation rates: Environmental Chemistry Letters, Environmental Science and Ecotechnology, Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology.

77 journals

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The Science of The Total EnvironmentElsevier BV27 %7 11912.17492Subscription; open access option 4 250 USD
Journal of Hazardous MaterialsElsevier BV27 %3 11610.70428Subscription; open access option 4 340 USD
Environmental PollutionElsevier BV29 %2 0337.80385Subscription; open access option 4 090 USD
ChemosphereElsevier BV24 %2 95010.71383Subscription; open access option 4 010 USD
MicroplasticsPublisher unknown64 %633.73301 207 USD
Microplastics and NanoplasticsSpringer Nature58 %357.22401 490 USD
Marine Pollution BulletinElsevier BV29 %1 3295.51302Subscription; open access option 3 740 USD
Water ResearchElsevier BV21 %1 52113.32460Subscription; open access option 4 660 USD
Environmental Science and Pollution ResearchSpringer Science+Business Media20 %5 0716.46266Subscription; open access option 2 790 USD
Ecotoxicology and Environmental SafetyElsevier BV23 %1 5427.262373 650 USD
Water Emerging Contaminants & NanoplasticsPublisher unknown49 %1515.3319Subscription
Environmental Geochemistry and HealthSpringer Science+Business Media30 %4344.82124Subscription; open access option 2 590 USD
Journal of Hazardous Materials AdvancesElsevier BV34 %1974.76581 400 USD
Environmental AdvancesElsevier BV31 %1287.88601 920 USD
Environmental Chemistry LettersSpringer Science+Business Media21 %14932.55193Subscription; open access option 3 190 USD
Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and TechnologyTaylor & Francis30 %7213.01193Subscription
Water Air & Soil PollutionSpringer Science+Business Media26 %8083.84184Subscription; open access option 3 890 USD
Emerging contaminantsKeAi30 %759.09591 100 USD
BiodegradationSpringer Science+Business Media42 %633.52113Subscription; open access option 3 590 USD
Environmental Technology & InnovationElsevier BV22 %5966.521242 930 USD
ToxicsMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute21 %8535.89993 137 USD
Environmental Chemistry and EcotoxicologyElsevier BV31 %816.5644700 USD
Environmental Sciences EuropeSpringer Science+Business Media25 %1758.12973 290 USD
Cambridge Prisms PlasticsCambridge University Press46 %215.71183 893 USD
Frontiers of Environmental Science & EngineeringHigher Education Press24 %1419.7781Subscription; open access option 2 490 USD
Environmental Science and EcotechnologyElsevier BV24 %8116.59672 000 USD
Soil and Sediment Contamination An International JournalTaylor & Francis38 %902.7158Subscription
Environmental Monitoring and AssessmentSpringer Science+Business Media20 %1 2164.45181Subscription; open access option 2 790 USD
EnvironmentsMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute26 %2674.10732 172 USD
International Biodeterioration & BiodegradationElsevier BV28 %1504.51160Subscription; open access option 3 870 USD
Current Opinion in Environmental Science & HealthElsevier BV28 %895.7179Subscription; open access option 3 700 USD
International Journal of PhytoremediationTaylor & Francis31 %1702.90102Subscription
ACS ES&T WaterAmerican Chemical Society21 %4544.6261Subscription; open access option 4 500 USD
Journal of Environmental SciencesElsevier BV20 %5574.29161Subscription; open access option 3 000 USD
Environmental Science Processes & ImpactsRoyal Society of Chemistry25 %2323.33109Subscription
Environmental Pollutants and BioavailabilityTaylor & Francis31 %494.90321 200 USD
Environmental Science AdvancesRoyal Society of Chemistry24 %1285.2040Open access, fee unknown
Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/TechnologySpringer Science+Business Media24 %3913.44145Subscription; open access option 5 190 USD
Eco-Environment & HealthElsevier BV26 %3911.05382 500 USD
Current Pollution ReportsSpringer Science+Business Media24 %4512.3176Subscription; open access option 4 990 USD
Environmental Pollution and Managementdiamond OAElsevier BV39 %118.1414None (diamond OA)
Journal of XenobioticsPAGEPress (Italy)23 %836.59381 930 USD
Bioremediation JournalTaylor & Francis35 %532.4651Subscription
Soil & Environmental HealthElsevier BV30 %218.19201 800 USD
PollutantsMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute30 %364.56211 207 USD
Journal of Soils and SedimentsSpringer Science+Business Media23 %2692.77121Subscription; open access option 3 890 USD
International Journal of Environmental ResearchSpringer Science+Business Media24 %1413.2349Subscription; open access option 3 790 USD
Journal of Hazardous Materials LettersElsevier BV25 %328.05361 610 USD
Water Environment ResearchWiley21 %1933.01110Subscription; open access option 3 240 USD
Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part BTaylor & Francis31 %771.8379Subscription
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and ToxicologySpringer Science+Business Media23 %2212.14120Subscription; open access option 3 990 USD
Chemistry and EcologyTaylor & Francis21 %585.7458Subscription
ACS Environmental AuAmerican Chemical Society22 %505.51383 500 USD
Journal of Trace Elements and MineralsElsevier BV23 %534.57231 910 USD
Water Research XElsevier BV22 %743.81463 943 USD
Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part APublisher unknown24 %881.6998Subscription
Archives of Environmental Contamination and ToxicologySpringer Science+Business Media20 %762.57157Subscription; open access option 3 990 USD
Tropical Aquatic and Soil PollutionPublisher unknown32 %142.8115Subscription
Environmental ForensicsTaylor & Francis24 %392.3754Subscription
Environmental Analysis Health and ToxicologyKorean Society of Environmental Helath and Toxicology21 %333.5424Subscription
Journal of Hazardous Materials PlasticsElsevier BV60 %70.964Open access, fee unknown
Applied Environmental BiotechnologyPublisher unknown35 %112.0014Subscription
CLEAN - Soil Air WaterWiley21 %1001.2683Subscription; open access option 4 220 USD
Remediation JournalWiley21 %391.9946Subscription; open access option 3 460 USD
Weed TechnologyCambridge University Press21 %1031.151063 550 USD
Archives of Environmental ProtectionDe Gruyter Open23 %421.2334Open access, fee unknown
Environmental sciencesPublisher unknown21 %851.0113Subscription
Journal of Health and PollutionPure Earth24 %113.0041Open access, fee unknown
Environmental Health Engineering and ManagementKerman Medical University21 %461.3723Open access, fee unknown
Environmental Monitoring and Contaminants ResearchPublisher unknown33 %111.209Open access, fee unknown
BiocontaminantPublisher unknown33 %52.335Open access, fee unknown
Applied Environmental ResearchPublisher unknown20 %380.7818Open access, fee unknown
Open Journal of Environmental BiologyPublisher unknown20 %61.449Open access, fee unknown
EQA - International Journal of Environmental QualityUniversity of Bologna20 %340.4513Open access, fee unknown
International Journal of Environmental Monitoring and AnalysisScience Publishing Group20 %170.4221Open access, fee unknown
Ochrona Środowiska i Zasobów NaturalnychPublisher unknown29 %160.2414Open access, fee unknown
Environment and PollutionCanadian Center of Science and Education21 %80.2221Open access, fee unknown

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Journals in CWTS Journal Indicators Core or the Directory of Open Access Journals that published at least 20 articles in the last five years, mostly in English. "In this field" is the share of a journal's articles that OpenAlex classifies in Pollution. Citation rate is OpenAlex's two-year mean citedness, an open measure similar to the journal impact factor. Fees are taken from OpenAlex and DOAJ and can be out of date: always check the journal's own website before you submit.