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Water Biology and Security

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SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
4.4
SJR
1.065
CiteScore
6.6
Categories
Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous)
Animal Science and Zoology
Aquatic Science
Water Science and Technology
Areas
Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Environmental Science
Years of issue
2022-2025
journal names
Water Biology and Security
WATER BIOL SECUR

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Citing journals

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Water Biology and Security
59 citations, 4.63%
Science of the Total Environment
47 citations, 3.69%
Aquaculture
32 citations, 2.51%
Fish and Shellfish Immunology
32 citations, 2.51%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
24 citations, 1.88%
Animals
21 citations, 1.65%
Water (Switzerland)
21 citations, 1.65%
Fishes
17 citations, 1.33%
BMC Genomics
16 citations, 1.25%
Science China Life Sciences
16 citations, 1.25%
Environmental Pollution
16 citations, 1.25%
Biology
15 citations, 1.18%
Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
15 citations, 1.18%
Environmental Research
13 citations, 1.02%
Frontiers in Marine Science
12 citations, 0.94%
Microorganisms
12 citations, 0.94%
Aquaculture International
12 citations, 0.94%
Ecological Indicators
11 citations, 0.86%
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
11 citations, 0.86%
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
11 citations, 0.86%
Aquaculture Reports
11 citations, 0.86%
Environmental DNA
11 citations, 0.86%
Frontiers in Immunology
10 citations, 0.78%
Journal of Hazardous Materials
10 citations, 0.78%
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
9 citations, 0.71%
Sustainability
9 citations, 0.71%
Marine Life Science & Technology
9 citations, 0.71%
Ecology and Evolution
8 citations, 0.63%
Frontiers in Genetics
8 citations, 0.63%
Reviews in Aquaculture
8 citations, 0.63%
Scientific Reports
8 citations, 0.63%
Journal of Environmental Management
8 citations, 0.63%
Viruses
7 citations, 0.55%
Environments - MDPI
7 citations, 0.55%
Journal of Immunology
7 citations, 0.55%
Water Research
7 citations, 0.55%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
7 citations, 0.55%
Environmental Science & Technology
7 citations, 0.55%
Chemosphere
7 citations, 0.55%
Frontiers in Microbiology
7 citations, 0.55%
Hydrobiologia
6 citations, 0.47%
Diversity
6 citations, 0.47%
Molecular Ecology Resources
6 citations, 0.47%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
6 citations, 0.47%
BioScience
6 citations, 0.47%
Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology
6 citations, 0.47%
Frontiers in Environmental Science
6 citations, 0.47%
Advanced Science
5 citations, 0.39%
Aquatic Toxicology
5 citations, 0.39%
Vaccines
5 citations, 0.39%
PLoS ONE
5 citations, 0.39%
Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - Part D: Genomics and Proteomics
5 citations, 0.39%
Microplastics
5 citations, 0.39%
Metabarcoding and Metagenomics
5 citations, 0.39%
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
4 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Cleaner Production
4 citations, 0.31%
Frontiers in Plant Science
4 citations, 0.31%
Marine Environmental Research
4 citations, 0.31%
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment
4 citations, 0.31%
Genes
4 citations, 0.31%
Marine Biotechnology
4 citations, 0.31%
Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
4 citations, 0.31%
Freshwater Biology
4 citations, 0.31%
Ecohydrology
4 citations, 0.31%
Environmental Reviews
4 citations, 0.31%
Journal of Virology
4 citations, 0.31%
Heliyon
4 citations, 0.31%
Toxics
4 citations, 0.31%
Journal of the World Aquaculture Society
4 citations, 0.31%
Environmental Advances
4 citations, 0.31%
Freshwater Science
3 citations, 0.24%
Antarctic Science
3 citations, 0.24%
Zootaxa
3 citations, 0.24%
Scientific data
3 citations, 0.24%
Nature Communications
3 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Fish Biology
3 citations, 0.24%
BMC Zoology
3 citations, 0.24%
PLoS Pathogens
3 citations, 0.24%
International Microbiology
3 citations, 0.24%
Aquaculture Research
3 citations, 0.24%
Aquatic Ecology
3 citations, 0.24%
Genomics
3 citations, 0.24%
Ecological Informatics
3 citations, 0.24%
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
3 citations, 0.24%
Biological Reviews
3 citations, 0.24%
Biological Invasions
3 citations, 0.24%
Results in Engineering
3 citations, 0.24%
Biological Conservation
3 citations, 0.24%
Aquatic Sciences
3 citations, 0.24%
Limnologica
3 citations, 0.24%
Environmental Geochemistry and Health
3 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Freshwater Ecology
3 citations, 0.24%
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology
3 citations, 0.24%
Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
3 citations, 0.24%
ICES Journal of Marine Science
3 citations, 0.24%
Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society
3 citations, 0.24%
Frontiers in Endocrinology
3 citations, 0.24%
Environmental Biology of Fishes
3 citations, 0.24%
Energies
3 citations, 0.24%
Life
3 citations, 0.24%
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Citing publishers

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Elsevier
448 citations, 35.14%
Springer Nature
248 citations, 19.45%
MDPI
192 citations, 15.06%
Wiley
104 citations, 8.16%
Frontiers Media S.A.
57 citations, 4.47%
Oxford University Press
25 citations, 1.96%
Taylor & Francis
21 citations, 1.65%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
20 citations, 1.57%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
14 citations, 1.1%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
12 citations, 0.94%
Pensoft Publishers
9 citations, 0.71%
American Society for Microbiology
8 citations, 0.63%
Canadian Science Publishing
8 citations, 0.63%
EDP Sciences
7 citations, 0.55%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
6 citations, 0.47%
Cambridge University Press
4 citations, 0.31%
Magnolia Press
4 citations, 0.31%
The American Association of Immunologists
4 citations, 0.31%
Walter de Gruyter
3 citations, 0.24%
University of Chicago Press
3 citations, 0.24%
IWA Publishing
3 citations, 0.24%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
3 citations, 0.24%
Pleiades Publishing
2 citations, 0.16%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
2 citations, 0.16%
Portland Press
2 citations, 0.16%
IOP Publishing
2 citations, 0.16%
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB)
2 citations, 0.16%
Hindawi Limited
2 citations, 0.16%
Astrakhan State Technical University
2 citations, 0.16%
IntechOpen
2 citations, 0.16%
IMR Press
1 citation, 0.08%
SAGE
1 citation, 0.08%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
1 citation, 0.08%
Mary Ann Liebert
1 citation, 0.08%
The Royal Society
1 citation, 0.08%
The Company of Biologists
1 citation, 0.08%
PeerJ
1 citation, 0.08%
Zhejiang University Press
1 citation, 0.08%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
1 citation, 0.08%
Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia
1 citation, 0.08%
Veterinary World
1 citation, 0.08%
Brazilian Journal of Water Resources
1 citation, 0.08%
Water Environment Federation
1 citation, 0.08%
Surey Beatty & Sons
1 citation, 0.08%
Science in China Press
1 citation, 0.08%
Akademiai Kiado
1 citation, 0.08%
CSIRO Publishing
1 citation, 0.08%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.08%
OAE Publishing Inc.
1 citation, 0.08%
Academy of Science of South Africa
1 citation, 0.08%
IGI Global
1 citation, 0.08%
Naksh Solutions
1 citation, 0.08%
Institute for Public Health of the National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine
1 citation, 0.08%
Scientific Scholar
1 citation, 0.08%
Research Square Platform LLC
1 citation, 0.08%
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Publishing organizations

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Institute of Hydrobiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
88 publications, 30.56%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
54 publications, 18.75%
Huazhong Agricultural University
19 publications, 6.6%
Federal University of Minas Gerais
13 publications, 4.51%
Ocean University of China
12 publications, 4.17%
Dalian Ocean University
11 publications, 3.82%
Oregon State University
11 publications, 3.82%
Universidade Federal de Lavras
11 publications, 3.82%
Federal University of Pará
8 publications, 2.78%
Sun Yat-sen University
7 publications, 2.43%
Hainan University
7 publications, 2.43%
Shanghai Ocean University
6 publications, 2.08%
Institute of Deep-Sea Science and Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
6 publications, 2.08%
Carleton University
5 publications, 1.74%
University of Montpellier
5 publications, 1.74%
Peking University
4 publications, 1.39%
China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)
4 publications, 1.39%
Southwest University
4 publications, 1.39%
Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
4 publications, 1.39%
University of Washington
4 publications, 1.39%
King Saud University
3 publications, 1.04%
University of Lisbon
3 publications, 1.04%
Wuhan University of Technology
3 publications, 1.04%
Hubei University
3 publications, 1.04%
Hainan Tropical Ocean University
3 publications, 1.04%
Hunan Normal University
3 publications, 1.04%
Xiamen University
3 publications, 1.04%
Michigan State University
3 publications, 1.04%
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
3 publications, 1.04%
Hunan Agricultural University
3 publications, 1.04%
Tibet University
3 publications, 1.04%
Geosciences Institute
3 publications, 1.04%
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
3 publications, 1.04%
Universidad Autónoma del Estado de Morelos
3 publications, 1.04%
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso
3 publications, 1.04%
Wuhan Polytechnic University
2 publications, 0.69%
South China Agricultural University
2 publications, 0.69%
Guangdong Ocean University
2 publications, 0.69%
Shanxi University
2 publications, 0.69%
Hohai University
2 publications, 0.69%
Jimei University
2 publications, 0.69%
Xi'an University of Technology
2 publications, 0.69%
Northwest University
2 publications, 0.69%
University of Siena
2 publications, 0.69%
Ningbo University
2 publications, 0.69%
Northwest A&F University
2 publications, 0.69%
Yunnan University
2 publications, 0.69%
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
2 publications, 0.69%
Guilin University of Technology
2 publications, 0.69%
Tarim University
2 publications, 0.69%
McGill University
2 publications, 0.69%
Université de Sherbrooke
2 publications, 0.69%
University of Coimbra
2 publications, 0.69%
Université du Québec à Montréal
2 publications, 0.69%
Universidade Federal do Ceará
2 publications, 0.69%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
2 publications, 0.69%
Universidade Estadual do Maranhao
2 publications, 0.69%
University of Algarve
2 publications, 0.69%
Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2 publications, 0.69%
University of Missouri
2 publications, 0.69%
Shanghai Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2 publications, 0.69%
Wuhan Academy of Agricultural Sciences
2 publications, 0.69%
Institute of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 0.69%
South China Sea Institute Of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2 publications, 0.69%
A.N. Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.35%
Tomsk State University
1 publication, 0.35%
University of Tyumen
1 publication, 0.35%
P. P. Shirshov Institute of Oceanology of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.35%
Saint Petersburg State University
1 publication, 0.35%
Papanin Institute for Biology of Inland Waters of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.35%
Southern Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.35%
Institute for Cellular and Intracellular Symbiosis of the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.35%
University of Tehran
1 publication, 0.35%
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
1 publication, 0.35%
Savitribai Phule Pune University
1 publication, 0.35%
Al-Mustansiriyah University
1 publication, 0.35%
Vietnam National University, Hanoi
1 publication, 0.35%
Zhejiang University
1 publication, 0.35%
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.35%
Fudan University
1 publication, 0.35%
Center for International Forestry Research Indonesia
1 publication, 0.35%
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.35%
Free University of Berlin
1 publication, 0.35%
University of Malaysia, Sarawak
1 publication, 0.35%
Nanjing Normal University
1 publication, 0.35%
Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.35%
Nanjing Agricultural University
1 publication, 0.35%
Nanjing University
1 publication, 0.35%
University of Malaysia Kelantan
1 publication, 0.35%
ETH Zurich
1 publication, 0.35%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
1 publication, 0.35%
Örebro University Hospital
1 publication, 0.35%
Central China Normal University
1 publication, 0.35%
Nankai University
1 publication, 0.35%
University of Naples Federico II
1 publication, 0.35%
Hebei University
1 publication, 0.35%
Zhejiang Ocean University
1 publication, 0.35%
South China Normal University
1 publication, 0.35%
East China University of Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.35%
Nanchang University
1 publication, 0.35%
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Publishing countries

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China, 67, 23.26%
China
67 publications, 23.26%
USA, 17, 5.9%
USA
17 publications, 5.9%
Brazil, 16, 5.56%
Brazil
16 publications, 5.56%
United Kingdom, 4, 1.39%
United Kingdom
4 publications, 1.39%
Italy, 3, 1.04%
Italy
3 publications, 1.04%
Mexico, 3, 1.04%
Mexico
3 publications, 1.04%
Norway, 3, 1.04%
Norway
3 publications, 1.04%
South Africa, 3, 1.04%
South Africa
3 publications, 1.04%
Germany, 2, 0.69%
Germany
2 publications, 0.69%
France, 2, 0.69%
France
2 publications, 0.69%
Portugal, 2, 0.69%
Portugal
2 publications, 0.69%
Argentina, 2, 0.69%
Argentina
2 publications, 0.69%
Malaysia, 2, 0.69%
Malaysia
2 publications, 0.69%
Netherlands, 2, 0.69%
Netherlands
2 publications, 0.69%
Japan, 2, 0.69%
Japan
2 publications, 0.69%
Australia, 1, 0.35%
Australia
1 publication, 0.35%
Bangladesh, 1, 0.35%
Bangladesh
1 publication, 0.35%
Bolivia, 1, 0.35%
Bolivia
1 publication, 0.35%
Ghana, 1, 0.35%
Ghana
1 publication, 0.35%
Indonesia, 1, 0.35%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.35%
Iran, 1, 0.35%
Iran
1 publication, 0.35%
Cameroon, 1, 0.35%
Cameroon
1 publication, 0.35%
Canada, 1, 0.35%
Canada
1 publication, 0.35%
Nepal, 1, 0.35%
Nepal
1 publication, 0.35%
New Zealand, 1, 0.35%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.35%
Peru, 1, 0.35%
Peru
1 publication, 0.35%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.35%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.35%
Saudi Arabia, 1, 0.35%
Saudi Arabia
1 publication, 0.35%
Thailand, 1, 0.35%
Thailand
1 publication, 0.35%
Faroe Islands, 1, 0.35%
Faroe Islands
1 publication, 0.35%
Czech Republic, 1, 0.35%
Czech Republic
1 publication, 0.35%
Chile, 1, 0.35%
Chile
1 publication, 0.35%
Sweden, 1, 0.35%
Sweden
1 publication, 0.35%
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