Academic Journal
Q1Water
About Water
Water is a scholarly journal published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 0.807 and an H-index of 145.
Its listed coverage is 2009-2026 and its research categories include Aquatic Science (Q1); Geography, Planning and Development (Q1); Water Science and Technology (Q1); Biochemistry (Q2). The 2025 dataset reports 3582 documents and 49408 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Water resources management and optimization, Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Groundwater and Isotope Geochemistry, Urban Stormwater Management Solutions.
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Future Outlooks for Water Quality Management: Integrating Sustainability, Resilience, and Social Equity
Chukwuemeka Kingsley John, Nima Ikani, Jaan H. Pu
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182325Multi-Stage Correction and Dynamic Validation of Hydraulic Turbine Torque Characteristic Surfaces Using Operational Data
Jinbo Li, Rui Li, Yuanyuan Ma, Jiayi Dong et al.
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182329Biochar-Facilitated Extracellular Electron Synergism Between Anammox and Denitrifying Bacteria for Enhanced Nitrogen Removal
Huaihao Xu, Yanlong Zhang, Yao-Yin Lou, Shaohua Chen et al.
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182326Physics-Informed Neural Networks for One-Dimensional Groundwater Contaminant Transport: A Synthetic Numerical Study of Prediction and Parameter Inversion
Jiangwei Zhang, Wei Chen
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182327Non-Darcian Flow Characterization in Three-Dimensional Rough-Walled Fractures Using Forchheimer and Izbash Equations
Jingjing Long, Yinbin Zhu, Xin He, Anbang Pan et al.
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182324Flood-Induced Shifts in Nitrogen Speciation Alter Nitrogen-Transforming Microbial Communities and Functional Potentials in a Shallow Lake Ecosystem
Yan Zhang, Miwei Shi, Lingyao Meng, Yunxia Wang et al.
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182328Mechanical Properties and Erosion Resistance of Loess Stabilized by Soybean Urease-Induced Calcium Carbonate Precipitation and Nano-SiO2
Ruirui Li, Pengyan Mu, Gui Luo, Yukuai Wan et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182323Microalgae Detection in Ship Ballast Water Based on YOLOv8 for Small-Object Detection
Zhiwei Ma, Kunze Li, Jumei Zhou
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182310Advances and Challenges in the Lake, River, and Sea Ice Sciences and Engineering
Zhijun Li, Weiping Li, Fang Li, Zhichao Wang et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182317Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) in Brazil: Applications for Understanding, Use, and Conservation of National Water Resources
Daniela Castagna, Luzinete Scaunichi Barbosa, Rhavel Salviano Dias Paulista, Daniela Roberta Borella et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182309Spatiotemporal Patterns and Assembly Processes of Benthic Macroinvertebrate Communities in River Reaches of Different Geomorphic Types in Sichuan Province, China
Xinbei Huang, Siyao Liu, Xiaogang Tian, Yuchen An et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182308Evaluating Regional Corn Crop Coefficients with Satellite Evapotranspiration
Luis A. Garcia
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182318Multispectroscopic Insights into the Role of Extracellular Polymeric Substances in PFOS Adsorption and Retention onto Sewage Sludge
Yiqun Guo, Rui Liu, Yanyan Ding, Hong Wang et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182319Dynamic Media Storage Links Antecedent Soil Moisture to Runoff Retention in Field-Scale Bioretention Systems
Wenlong Zhang, Ziyou Zhang, Moyuan Yang, Lei Yu et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182320Field Investigation of the Lateral Melting Rate of Ice Layers
Shunqi Yuan, Peng Lu, Miao Yu, Jie Wei et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182307Chlorpyrifos Attenuation and Accumulation by Lindernia rotundifolia: Evidence from Laboratory and Outdoor Mesocosm Experiments
Dayan Ochoa-Oviedo, Marcela Cabrera, Christhoper Carrasco-Sánchez, Gabriel V. Gaona et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182306Sediment Transport and Wall-Collision Dynamics in a Cylindrical Asteroid-Shaped Drip Emitter Under Variable Hydraulic Conditions
Xingchang Han, Xianying Feng, Yanfei Li, Jiajun Zang et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182316Hydrochemical Characteristics and Potential Health Risk Assessments of Groundwater Resources in the Yinchuan Plain, China
Wengang Qu, Yixin Liu, Hui Qian, Wenhao Ren et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182313Statistical Detectability Does Not Imply Predictive Value: Testing Physics-Based Corrections in a Reduced-Order Model of Sediment-Particle Motion
Ilias Mavris, Manousos Valyrakis
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182311Nanobubble-Assisted Coagulation–Flocculation–Flotation: Mechanistic Insights into PVC Micro/Nanoplastic Separation
I Joni, Camellia Panatarani, Sundoro Azhary, Widiyastuti et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.3390/w18182314Reviews
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