Clean Technologies (ISSN 2571-8797) is an international, open access journal of scientific research on technology development aiming to reduce the environmental impact of human activities.
Our aim is to provide a forum to display advances in the development of sustainable technologies that reduce environmental pollution and resource consumption.
Clean Technologies publishes reviews, regular research papers, communications, and short notes, as well as Special Issues on particular subjects.
Clean Technologies encourages scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical results in as much detail as possible.
Therefore, the journal has no restriction on the maximum length of the papers.
Full experimental details should be provided so that the results can be reproduced.
Electronic files or software regarding the full details of any calculations or experimental procedures, as well as source codes, can be submitted as Supplementary Material.
Scope:
• Clean and Low-Carbon Energy
• Energy Recovery
• Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU)/Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS)
• Decarbonization of Industry
• Decarbonization of Mobility Sector
• Circular Economy and Circular Society
• Technology for Sustainable Cities and Responsible Citizens
• Sustainable Treatment of Solid Waste & Recycling
• Sustainable Treatment of Wastewater (special emphasis on treatment of contaminants of emerging concern, e.g., pharmaceuticals, cytotoxins, food additives, PFAS/PFOS/PFOA/etc., microplastics, hormones)
• Clean water and Sanitation
• Green/Sustainable Chemistry and Chemical Processes
• Life Cycle Assessment of Products and Processes
• Membrane Technology
Abstracting & Indexing
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Detailed Metrics
Total Docs. (latest)
114
Total Docs. (3 years)
228
Total Refs.
8,116
Total Citations (3 years)
1,630
Citable Docs. (3 years)
224
Citations / Doc. (2 years)
6.88
Ref. / Doc.
71.19
% Female
37.1%
Metrics Visualization
Latest year data vs 3-year cumulative figures
Female: 37.1% |
Male: 63.0%
Citations / Doc. (2yr)6.88
High impact
References / Doc.71.19
High refs
Citable / Total Docs (3yr)98.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Clean Technologies?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Clean Technologies has an SJR of 1.042 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Clean Technologies?
Clean Technologies has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.042 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Clean Technologies?
The H-index of Clean Technologies is 37, meaning 37 of its articles have each been cited at least 37 times.
Is Clean Technologies indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Clean Technologies is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).