Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering

metrics 2024

Elevating the discourse on groundwater sustainability and innovation.

Introduction

Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering, published by GROUNDWATER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING LTD, is a prominent open access journal dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of groundwater science, technology, and management. Since its inception in 2017, this esteemed journal has rapidly gained recognition, achieving a Q2 ranking in both Economic Geology and Water Science and Technology categories as of 2023, underscoring its impact on the scientific community. The journal is committed to disseminating high-quality research that explores critical issues related to groundwater resources, sustainability, and engineering applications, positioning it as a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. With its open access policy established in 2020, the journal ensures that valuable research findings are widely available to all, facilitating collaboration and innovation in the ever-evolving field of groundwater science. Based in Shijiazhuang, Hebei, China, the journal continues to attract a diverse array of contributions from around the globe, making significant strides in environmental science and technology.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.46
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index9
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.06
Influence0.18
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life3.30
Citing Half Life6.50
JCI0.35
Total Documents238
WOS Total Citations285
SCIMAGO Total Citations505
SCIMAGO SELF Citations75
Scopus Journal Rank0.46
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.09
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.99
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.64

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Economic Geology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #17/43
Percentile 60.47
Quartile Q2
Water Science and Technology in Environmental Science
Rank #144/261
Percentile 44.83
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

WATER RESOURCES
Rank 83/127
Percentile 35.00
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

WATER RESOURCES
Rank 97/127
Percentile 23.62
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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