Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology
Editor-in-Chief: Vladislav V. Goncharuk
ISSN-Print: 1063-455X ISSN-Online: 1934-936X Publishing model: Hybrid
Impact factor: 0.5 (2023) Five year impact factor: 0.6 (2023)
Scope
Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology focuses on water and wastewater treatment, water pollution monitoring, water purification, and similar topics. The journal publishes original scientific theoretical and experimental articles in the following sections: new developments in the science of water; theoretical principles of water treatment and technology; physical chemistry of water treatment processes; analytical water chemistry; analysis of natural and waste waters; water treatment technology and demineralization of water; biological methods of water treatment; and also solicited critical reviews summarizing the latest findings. The journal welcomes manuscripts from all countries in the English language. All manuscripts are peer-reviewed.
Abstracting & Indexing
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Publishing Model: Hybrid
Authors will have the option to choose how their article is published.
Traditional publishing model: published articles are made available to institutions and individuals who subscribe to this journal or who pay to read specific articles. There is no charge to publish.
Open Access (OA) model: published articles are freely and permanently available online. Anyone, anywhere can read and build upon this research.
Editor-in-Chief
Vladislav V. Goncharuk
Dr. Sci. (Phys. Chem.), Professor, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-2835-1270
Deputy Editors-in-Chief
L.O. Melnyk
Dr. Sci. (Ecolog. safety), Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-8993-5923
M.V. Milyukin
Dr. Sci. (Ecolog. safety), Lead Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0003-4992-7301
Coordinating Editor
I.M. Kosygina
Cand. Sci. (Eng.), Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-8277-9745
Editorial Board
S.O. Afanasiev
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Institute of Hydrobiology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
Yu.S. Dzyazko
Dr. Sci. (Phys. Chem.), Lead Research Scientist, Vernadskii Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0003-3599-9558
M.D. Gomelya
Dr. Sci. (Eng.), Professor, National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0003-1165-7545
M.T. Kartel
Dr. Sci. (Phys. Chem.), Professor, Chuiko Institute of Surface Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-9431-5921
J.O. Kormosh
Cand. Sci, (Analytical Chem), Professor, Lesia Ukrainka Eastern European National University, Lytsk, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0001-6018-8787
V.V. Kublanovskii
Dr. Sci. (Electrochem.), Professor, Vernadsky Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0003-0052-232X
O.O. Loboda
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), University of Graz, Graz, Austria
ORCID: 0000-0001-5524-3251
T.G. Lupascu
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Institute of Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova
ORCID: 0000-0001-5913-7691
V.I. Maksin
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0001-8903-6744
N.O. Mishchuk
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-9862-4756
V. Mishra
Dr. Sci., Assistant Professor, School of Biochemical Engineering, IIT (BHU), Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India
R.R. Munter
Dr. Sci. (Techn.), Professor, Tallinn Technical University, Tallinn, Estonia
V.M. Ogenko
Dr. Sci. (Phys. Chem.), Professor, Vernadskii Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-3243-5960
G.M. Pshinko
Dr. Sci. (Analyt. Chem.), Professor, Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0001-5433-7993
M.M. Rulyov
Dr. Sci. (Coll. Chem.), Professor, Ovcharenko Institute of Biocolloidal Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0001-6895-2460
L.A. Sabliy
Dr. Sci. (Eng.), Professor, National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”, Kyiv, Ukraine
Yu.M. Samchenko
Dr. Sci. (Coll. Chem), Ovcharenko Institute of Biocolloidal Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-0011-3254
Maulin P. Shah
Dr. Sci. (Microbiology), Chief Research Scientist and Head, Industrial Wastewater Research Lab, Division of Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Enviro Technology Limited, Ankleshwar, Gujarat, India
ORCID: 0000-0003-1880-5221
S.M. Sukharev
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, State University “Uzhhorod National University”, Uzhhorod, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0003-0742-1679
V.M. Zaitsev
Dr. Sci. (Inorganic Chem.), Professor, Pontifical Catholic University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
ORCID: 0000-0001-5067-3658
O.V. Zuy
Dr. Sci. (Ecolog. safety.), Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-2694-2771
Peer Review
The journal follows the Springer Nature Peer Review Policy, Process and Guidance, Springer Nature Journal Editors' Code of Conduct, and COPE's Ethical Guidelines for Peer-reviewers.
Approximately 10–12% of the manuscripts are rejected without review based on formal criteria as they do not comply with the submission guidelines. Each manuscript is assigned to at least two peer reviewers. The journal follows a single-blind reviewing procedure. The period from submission to the first decision is up to five weeks. The approximate rejection rate is 25%. The final decision on the acceptance of a manuscript for publication is made by the Meeting of the most active members of the Editorial Board.
If Editors publish in the journal, they do not participate in the decision-making process for manuscripts where they are listed as co-authors.
Special issues published in the journal follow the same procedures as all other issues. If not stated otherwise, special issues are prepared by the members of the Editorial Board without guest editors.
Ethics and Disclosures
Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology is committed to maintaining the highest level of integrity in the content published.
Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology has a Conflict of Interest policy in place and complies with international, national and/or institutional standards on research involving Human Participants and/or Animals and Informed Consent.
Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and subscribes to its principles on how to deal with acts of misconduct thereby committing to investigate allegations of misconduct in order to ensure the integrity of research.
Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology may use plagiarism detection software to screen the submissions. If plagiarism is identified, the COPE guidelines on plagiarism will be followed.
Content published in the Journal of Water Chemistry and Technology is peer reviewed.
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