Water

Water is a peer-reviewed, open access journal on water science and technology, including the ecology and management of water resources, and is published semimonthly online by MDPI. Water collaborates with the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI). In addition, the American Institute of Hydrology (AIH), The Polish Limnological Society (PLS) and Japanese Society of Physical Hydrology (JSPH) are affiliated with Water and their members receive a discount on the article processing charges.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, SCIE (Web of Science), Ei Compendex, GEOBASE, GeoRef, PubAg, AGRIS, CAPlus / SciFinder, Inspec, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q2 (Water Resources) / CiteScore - Q1 (Water Science and Technology)
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 17.5 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.7 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the second half of 2024).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
  • Companion journals for Water include: GeoHazards.
Impact Factor: 3.0 (2023); 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.3 (2023)
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Topic in Clean Technol., Membranes, Nanomaterials, Sustainability, Water
Removing Challenging Pollutants from Wastewater: Effective Approaches Topic Editors: Shuting Zhuang, Jiang-Bo Huo, Suping Yu
Deadline: 31 May 2025
Topic in Environments, Hydrology, Sustainability, Water
Critical Issues in Groundwater Pollution Monitoring and Risk Warning Topic Editors: Wenjing Zhang, Wenxia Wei, Huan Huan, Zhi Dou, Yuanzheng Zhai
Deadline: 30 June 2025
Topic in Agronomy, Climate, Earth, Remote Sensing, Water
Advances in Crop Simulation Modelling Topic Editors: Mavromatis Theodoros, Thomas Alexandridis, Vassilis Aschonitis
Deadline: 15 July 2025
Topic in Molecules, Separations, Sustainability, Water, Minerals
Analysis and Separations of Trace Elements in the Environment Topic Editors: Gene Hall, Begoña González
Deadline: 31 July 2025
Special Issue in Water
Advances in Water and Stormwater Networks: Modelling and Pollutant Degradation Guest Editors: Cong Li, Kejia Zhang, Jiajia Fan
Deadline: 23 May 2025
Special Issue in Water
Impact of Climate Change on Marine Ecosystems Guest Editor: Md Khurshid Alam Bhuiyan
Deadline: 25 May 2025
Special Issue in Water
Advanced Technology for Desalination and Water Purification, 2nd Edition Guest Editors: Vasileios Bartzis, Ioannis Sarris
Deadline: 25 May 2025
Special Issue in Water
Dispersion in Rivers, Estuaries and Costal Zones Guest Editor: Piotr Zima
Deadline: 25 May 2025
Topical Collection in Water
Advanced Perspectives on the Water–Energy–Food Nexus Collection Editors: Qiong Yue, Guohua He, Mengyang Wu, Xinchun Cao
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