Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Aims & Scope

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety is a multi-disciplinary journal that focuses on understanding the exposure and effects of environmental contamination on organisms including human health.

The scope of the journal covers three main themes.

The topics within these themes are indicated below (but are not limited to) the following: Ecotoxicology [...] Environmental Chemistry [...] Environmental Safety [...]

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Environmental Science and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Environmental Science and Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 2,990.00 USD. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Salt tolerance and salinity effects on plants: a review

  Citation: 2955

  Authors: Asish Kumar, Anath Bandhu

• A critical review on the treatment of dye-containing wastewater: Ecotoxicological and health concerns of textile dyes and possible remediation approaches for environmental safety

  Citation: 2312

  Authors: Rania, Sameh S., Fanghua, Kamal M., Yehia A.-G., Tamer, Haixin, Yinyi, Jianzhong

• Molecular biomarkers of oxidative stress in aquatic organisms in relation to toxic environmental pollutants

  Citation: 1466

  Authors: Athanasios, Thomais, Manos, Michael

• Adsorption of heavy metals on conventional and nanostructured materials for wastewater treatment purposes: A review

  Citation: 1391

  Authors: Alexander E., Evgeny V., Irina V., Anastassia E., Shilpi, Alexey G., Vinod K.

• Cadmium toxicity in plants: Impacts and remediation strategies

  Citation: 1152

  Authors: Fasih Ullah, Cai, Jeffrey A., Sardar Alam, Jun, Renzhi, Ma, Muhammad

• Microbial Resistance to Metals in the Environment

  Citation: 1120

  Authors: Mark R., Sanjay, Frederick W.

• Challenges and opportunities in the phytoremediation of heavy metals contaminated soils: A review

  Citation: 1010

  Authors: Amanullah, Ping, Amjad, Mukesh Kumar, Altaf Hussain, Quan, Ronghua, Zengqiang

• Arsenic contamination, consequences and remediation techniques: A review

  Citation: 982

  Authors: Rachana, Samiksha, Parul, Vijay Pratap, Sheo Mohan

• The health effects of ambient PM2.5 and potential mechanisms

  Citation: 896

  Authors: Shaolong, Dan, Fen, Furong, Xinming

• Removal of emerging contaminants from the environment by adsorption

  Citation: 795

  Authors: Carmalin, Eder C.