Academic Journal
Q2Water Science
About Water Science
Water Science is a scholarly journal published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.507 and H-index of 31.
Coverage: 2013-2026. Research categories: Ecology (Q2); Water Science and Technology (Q2); Pollution (Q3).
Open-access policies and author information
Reported in the official DOAJ public CSV snapshot (2026-09-01), downloaded 2026-10-03. Record updated 2026-02-23. This snapshot does not establish today’s listing status or fee quotation.
Publisher policy links recorded by DOAJ
- Aims and scope ↗
- Editorial board ↗
- Instructions for authors ↗
- Peer-review policy ↗
- Publication fees ↗
- Licence terms ↗
- Copyright policy ↗
- Preservation policy ↗
Source: DOAJ journal record. Journal metadata is distributed by DOAJ under CC0. Confirm current fees, tax, eligibility and waiver terms with the publisher.
Source-backed journal facts
Topics in published research
Water Quality and Pollution Assessment; Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry; Groundwater and Watershed Analysis; Hydraulic flow and structures; Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes; Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.
Journal Metrics
Quartile, SJR and the listed SCImago H-index use the 2025 imported SCImago dataset. A quartile may vary by subject category. Values without a source or reporting year are unverified historical entries. Verify the current Journal Impact Factor with Clarivate or the publisher before using it.
Aims & Scope
The publisher’s official aims and scope have not yet been verified for this profile. Use the journal website to check subject fit and accepted article types before submitting.
Recent Research Articles
Latest publications matched automatically by ISSN.
Hydro-morphological investigations on local scour around inclined piles under wave conditions
Hewida Omara, Ebrahim Rashwan, Elsyed Mosad
2026-10-01 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00067-zWater quality prediction using enhanced parrot optimization algorithm with ensemble learning techniques
Kalaivanan K, Karpagalakshmi RC, Gobinath C, Rajkumar Y et al.
2026-09-30 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00070-4CFD analysis of sump flow characteristics at El-Buts pumping station: a comparative study of original and modified geometries
Mohamed Nower, Mohamed Embaby, M. A. Hashim
2026-09-28 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00071-3Operational management of Nile water intakes: assessing safe submergence against ship and wind-induced vortexing
Radwa Salama, Nasr Hekal, Wail Fahmy
2026-09-28 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00072-2Enhancing water productivity in arid wheat production through nighttime center pivot irrigation with gravity-assisted energy recovery
Amr Sabahy, Abdelrahman A. El‑Sheshny, Amal M. Abdel-Hameed, Mohamed M. Mahmoud et al.
2026-09-24 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00068-yRelative sea-level rise and compound flooding in Mediterranean coastal cities: an evidence synthesis and adaptation framework for Alexandria and Egypt’s Nile Delta
Mahmoud Roushdi, Randa Farag
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00069-xEffects of raised and sunken bed configurations and irrigation scheduling for crop diversification and water productivity improvement in eastern India
Sujit Kumar, Pawan Jeet, Ashutosh Upadhyaya, Arti Kumari et al.
2026-09-14 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00065-1Axial capacity of grouted compressed earth block load-bearing walls with reinforced micro-columns: an experimental and numerical investigation
Eman O. Yehia, Ahmed SH. Hashad, Ahmed G. Asran
2026-09-14 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00066-0Assessment of responsiveness of water balance components to soil parameters characterized in variable infiltration capacity model
Arivoli E, Subbarayan Saravanan, Chandrasekar K
2026-09-01 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00064-2Reactive transport modeling of heavy metal migration from aquaculture water to groundwater and irrigation canals in the northeastern Nile Delta, Egypt
Mohammed Hagage, Abdulaziz M. Abdulaziz, Alban Kuriqi, Ismail Abd-Elaty et al.
2026-08-27 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00063-3Solar-powered electromagnetic conditioning of saline groundwater: an exploratory assessment of ionic composition and soil-extract salinity
Mohamed E Yousef, Heba Mosalam, M. S. EL-Feky, Mohamed M Mahmoud et al.
2026-08-17 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00062-4Enhanced water productivity and economic returns through cropping system management: a comparative field assessment of early sown wheat-cotton versus conventional wheat–maize rotation in Egypt
Mohamed ElFetyany, Emad F. Mostafa, Samia E. A. Hatem
2026-08-17 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00061-5Scaling the ECU smart aquaponics model: a comprehensive research framework for commercial and social impact in water-scarce regions, a case study
Rasha Elkholy, Alaa El-Din Abdin, Ali Elnbrawi, Mohab Negm et al.
2026-08-06 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00056-2Ecological quality assessment of the Keta Lagoon, Ghana: integrating water quality, sediment quality, and benthic macroinvertebrates
Dormarine Kwaboah Tuffour, Paul Kojo Mensah, Margaret Fafa Awushie Akwetey
2026-08-05 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00060-6Biochar enhances soil hydrological buffering under hydroclimatic whiplash
Behrouz Gholamahmadi
2026-08-04 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00054-4Sustainable rivers navigation: an integrated framework for discharge management and bottlenecks mitigation
Alaa EL-Hazek, Aiman El Saadi, Wail Fahmy, Radwa Salama et al.
2026-08-04 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00057-1A cost-optimized design framework for improved tertiary canals (mesqas) in Egypt
Mohamed ElFetyany, Ahmed Medhat Ismail Abd ElHamid
2026-08-03 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00059-zCohesive-soil scour under horizontal jets: influence of soil resistance and jet submergence
Efrain Noa Yarasca, Luis Gomez-Cunya
2026-07-29 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00058-0Geochemical evaluation of groundwater quality in Yewa for drinking and irrigation purposes
Adewole Michael Gbadebo, Taiwo Azeez Egbedara, Oluwajumilo Oluwadara Gbadebo, Benjamin Onozeyi Dimowo et al.
2026-07-28 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00055-3Virtual water footprint assessment of selected vegetables in the Kannur Market, Northern Kerala, India: comprehensive blue, green, and grey water accounting along inter-state supply chains
Anvar K, Fathimathul Shahana Sherin M, Ashwini P, Surendran U et al.
2026-07-21 · DOI: 10.1007/s44533-026-00052-6Reviews
Community Reviews
Version History
October 4, 2026 at 9:18 pm
October 2, 2026