Journal Information

npj Clean Water is an open access journal from Nature Research dedicated to publishing high-quality papers that focus on the science, engineering and policy related to water treatment and clean water supply.

Abstracting & Indexing

npj Clean Water is currently indexed in:

  • Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
  • Current Contents/Engineering
  • Computing and Technology
  • Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition
  • SCOPUS
  • INSPEC
  • Google Scholar
  • ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
  • OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
  • Current Contents/ Agriculture
  • Biology & Environmental Sciences
  • EBSCO Environment
  • SCImago
  • DOAJ
  • CNKI
  • ProQuest-ExLibris Primo
  • Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
  • Semantic Scholar
  • IFIS Publishing
  • Meta
  • Naver
  • Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - GoOA
  • Dimensions
  • UGC-CARE List (India)
  • TD Net Discovery Service
  • CNPIEC
  • CLOCKSS
  • Portico
  • Baidu
  • Wanfang

Aims and Scope

Find out about the journal's aims and scope.

Content types

Please see the detailed outline of the content types that npj Clean Water considers.

About the Editors

npj Clean Water international Editors span the breadth of the research areas covered by the journal.

Open Access

npj Clean Water is a fully open access journal. More on Creative Commons Attribution licenses and the benefits of publishing open access can be found in this section.

Article Processing Charges

To allow immediate global open access to all articles, npj Clean Water levies an article processing charge (APC). Current APCs and waiver information are available in this section.

Journal Impact

Find out about journal metrics for npj Clean Water.

About the Partner

npj Clean Water is a high-quality Nature Portfolio journal published by Springer Nature in partnership with King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals.

About the npj Series

The npj Series are online-only, open access journals that drive high-impact open science.