Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety Journal Citation Rate 2026
0147-6513
eISSN 1090-2414
Elsevier
NL
Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety (EES) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity, published by Elsevier in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0147-6513 (e-ISSN 1090-2414). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.96 (Q1 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 is fully open access. OpenAlex records 20,266 works and 722,832 citations, with an h-index of 236.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 67 days.
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.96, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology 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.
As a fully open-access publication, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 67 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety 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 Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 67 days.
- This journal covers Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity, Heavy metals in environment. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0147-6513 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1090-2414 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~67 days to first decision |
In-depth profile & metrics
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety is published by Elsevier and based in Netherlands. It publishes on an open-access basis.
In our subject taxonomy, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety is classified under Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity, Heavy metals in environment and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts.
For prospective authors, Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety returns a first decision in about 67 days (longer for its field).
Its most recent citation rate stands at 4.963.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 4.963 | 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.
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Research Highlights
Recently published high-impact papers in this journal:
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Tissue differences and changes in the resident bacteriome composition of the Pacific oyster Magallana gigas in relation to trace metal contamination
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