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Ecological Engineering Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Ecological Engineering in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Ecological Engineering format

Ecological Engineering is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment, Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleAuthor–year (Harvard)
Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text
Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Ecological Engineering, 12(3), pp. 45–58.

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Publishes research inConstructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies
ISSN0925-8574
Citation impact (2-yr)3.84
h-index195
i10-index5,776
Total citations339,873
Article processing charge$3,500
Top institutions publishing hereChinese Academy of Sciences
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Ecological Engineering per year

593
2014
493
2015
657
2016
497
2017
368
2018
310
2019
318
2020
287
2021
282
2022
211
2023
248
2024
301
2025

Citation impact of Ecological Engineering by publication year

27.6K
2014
21.8K
2015
32.4K
2016
20.2K
2017
13.6K
2018
9.3K
2019
8K
2020
6.3K
2021
5.5K
2022
2.5K
2023
1.7K
2024
816
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Ecological Engineering

Ecological Engineering template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Ecological Engineering format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Ecological Engineering template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Ecological Engineering use?
Ecological Engineering uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Ecological Engineering, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Ecological Engineering?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Ecological Engineering document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Ecological Engineering template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Ecological Engineering format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
Who publishes Ecological Engineering?
Ecological Engineering is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Ecological Engineering template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Ecological Engineering PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Ecological Engineering template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Ecological Engineering template cost?
You can start writing in the Ecological Engineering template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Ecological Engineering PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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