Journal profile

Chemosphere

Publisher: Elsevier Science Ltd
ISSN0045-6535 | 1879-1298 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.70
Citation rate 7.49 46,389 total citations
h5-index 197 h5 depth signal
Cited share 92.8% 5,809 of 6,257
Total citations 46,389 Citation footprint
Metric signal 6.61 External metric anchor
Self-citation 0.9% 401 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 13,172
United States 2,776
India 2,338
South Korea 1,705
Spain 1,160

Citing Fields of Research

Environmental Remediation 8,365
Water Treatment 6,761
Agrochemicals & Ground Poisoning 6,241
Environmental Sciences 5,477
Soil Science 2,547

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 49,786 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 6,257 5,809 cited publications
Last 12 months 394 32.8 publications/month
Open access share 32.2% 127 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 13,172 citing publications
Leading citing field Environmental Remediation 8,365 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v29n1,Jul. 1994-
PubMed
v29n1,Jul. 1994-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Agrochemicals & Ground Poisoning Environmental Sciences Environmental Remediation Water Treatment Soil Science

Broad Categories

Biology Chemistry Environmental Health Agrochemicals & Ground Poisoning Water Treatment Environmental Remediation Biochemical Engineering Soil Science

MeSH Descriptors

Biology Chemistry Environmental Health Physics

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Place of publication varies.

Also issued online.

Articles in English, French, or German.