Journal History
2013 | Inaugural issue released, initially published as a quarterly journal. |
2016 | Indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI - Web of Science). Toxics starts the Travel Awards project. |
2017 | Covered in Scopus from Vol. 5 (2017). Full-text archived in PubMed Central, with abstracts available through PubMed, from Vol. 3. |
2018 | The journal is divided into four topical sections: Toxicology and Public Health, Risk Assessment and Risk Management, Environmental Chemistry and Ecotoxicology. |
2019 | Toxics has its first CiteScore 2.84. Toxics has been accepted for coverage in the Science Citation Indexed Expanded (SCIE) in Web of Science. |
2020 | Received its first impact factor of 3.271. CiteScore increased to 3.7. |
2021 | 2020 Impact factor increased to 4.146. CiteScore 2020 increased to 4.6. |
Editors-in-Chief
2013–2018 | Founding Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. David Bellinger |
2018–2020 | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Alistair Boxall Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Kyungho Choi for Section “Toxicology and Public Health” Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Paul Van den Brink for Section “Ecotoxicology” Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Alistair Boxall for Section “Risk Assessment and Risk Management” Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Sally Gaw for Section “Environmental Chemistry” |
2020– | Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Soterios A. Kyrtopoulos for Section “Exposome” Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Gunnar Toft for Section “Environmental Epidemiology” Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Pierre Herckes for Section “Environmental Chemistry” |
2021– | Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Demetrio Raldúa Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Martí Nadal for Section “Risk Assessment and Management” Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Demetrio Raldúa for Section “Ecotoxicology” |