Process Safety and Environmental Protection Journal Citation Rate 2026
0263-8762
eISSN 0957-5820
Elsevier
GB
Q1 Quartile Top Tier Verified Publisher
About Process Safety and Environmental Protection
Process Safety and Environmental Protection (PSEP) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0263-8762 (e-ISSN 0957-5820). As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.92 (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 operates a subscription model.
Process Safety and Environmental Protection Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Process Safety and Environmental Protection has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 5.92, placing it in the Q1 quartile. 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.
Process Safety and Environmental Protection operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Process Safety and Environmental Protection 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 Process Safety and Environmental Protection against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0263-8762 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 0957-5820 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| h-index | 187 |
| Total Works | 20,861 |
| Total Citations | 528,956 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 7.16 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Process Safety and Environmental Protection is published by Elsevier and based in United Kingdom. OpenAlex lists an article-processing charge of about USD 3500.
Editorially, Process Safety and Environmental Protection concentrates on Process Optimization and Integration, Risk and Safety Analysis and Fluid Dynamics and Mixing.
Process Safety and Environmental Protection is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 20,861 works that have together drawn 528,956 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 187; its most recent citation rate stands at 5.919; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 7.16.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.919 | 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 | 2,123 | 9,576 |
| 2024 | 2,176 | 30,119 |
| 2023 | 1,732 | 33,569 |
| 2022 | 1,602 | 40,889 |
| 2021 | 1,084 | 33,155 |
| 2020 | 1,042 | 38,372 |
| 2019 | 943 | 35,833 |
| 2018 | 911 | 35,289 |
| 2017 | 1,016 | 31,812 |
| 2016 | 867 | 29,105 |
| 2015 | 583 | 20,204 |
| 2014 | 450 | 18,658 |
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Last updated: Mar 15, 2026
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