Atmospheric Pollution Research Journal Citation Rate 2026
1309-1042
Elsevier
TR
Q2 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Atmospheric Pollution Research
Atmospheric Pollution Research (APR) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting and Air Quality and Health Impacts, published by Elsevier in TR, catalogued under ISSN 1309-1042. As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.48 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model. OpenAlex records 3,141 works and 66,199 citations, with an h-index of 93.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 113 days.
Atmospheric Pollution Research Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Atmospheric Pollution Research has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.48, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Atmospheric Pollution Research operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 113 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Atmospheric Pollution Research should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Atmospheric Pollution Research against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Atmospheric Pollution Research
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 113 days.
- This journal covers Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Atmospheric Pollution Research Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 1309-1042 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Country | Turkey |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~113 days to first decision |
| h-index | 94 |
| Total Works | 3,170 |
| Total Citations | 67,149 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 3.21 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Atmospheric Pollution Research is published by Elsevier and based in Turkey. OpenAlex lists an article-processing charge of about USD 2570.
In our subject taxonomy, Atmospheric Pollution Research is classified under Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Atmospheric aerosols and clouds and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols.
Atmospheric Pollution Research is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
For prospective authors, Atmospheric Pollution Research returns a first decision in about 113 days (longer for its field).
OpenAlex records 3,170 works that have together drawn 67,149 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 94; its most recent citation rate stands at 2.480; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 3.21.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.480 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 418 | 959 |
| 2024 | 297 | 2,084 |
| 2023 | 310 | 3,818 |
| 2022 | 262 | 4,271 |
| 2021 | 270 | 5,969 |
| 2020 | 285 | 7,836 |
| 2019 | 192 | 6,564 |
| 2018 | 161 | 6,069 |
| 2017 | 118 | 4,904 |
| 2016 | 133 | 5,276 |
| 2015 | 139 | 5,027 |
| 2014 | 110 | 4,811 |
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