LHB: Hydroscience Journal

Aims & Scope

LHB: Hydroscience Journal is an international hydroscience journal for the dissemination of research and innovative engineering practices in the field of water, as a key resource for everyday use for human needs, agriculture, energy and transport, and hydraulic public works.

This includes environmental and risk assessment and management issues related to hydrology, meteorology, flood, low flows and drought, as well as topics in the field of fluid mechanics, multi-physics processes, multiphase flows, hydraulics machinery and energy production, microfluidics and all innovative technics related to water.

LHB: Hydroscience Journal is the official journal of the Société Hydrotechnique de France.

It was launched in 1902 as the world’s first journal dealing with the field of hydropower.

The scope of the Journal gradually expanded to scientific and technical issues on water use.

It provides a wide range of paper formats: research articles, technical notes, state of the art analysis.

Papers can be submitted in English or in French.

Unsolicited submissions are encouraged, in addition to the best contributions of SHF scientific congresses.

The Journal is Open Access from 2021.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Environmental Science, 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, 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 1,680.00 USD. Learn more.

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