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npj Clean Water is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Membrane Separation Technologies, Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques, Child Nutrition and Water Access. Over its lifetime it has published 596 papers, which have received 24,064 citations.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. npj Clean Water 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inMembrane Separation Technologies Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques Child Nutrition and Water Access Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
ISSN2059-7037
Citation impact (2-yr)12.22
h-index66
i10-index377
Article processing charge$2,990
Open accessYes — indexed in DOAJ
Top institutions publishing hereChinese Academy of Sciences
Journal websitewww.nature.com
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Papers published in npj Clean Water per year

24
2018
24
2019
43
2020
53
2021
69
2022
80
2023
133
2024
115
2025

Citation impact of npj Clean Water by publication year

2.5K
2018
4K
2019
3.5K
2020
4.2K
2021
3.4K
2022
2.8K
2023
2.4K
2024
1.3K
2025

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

Most-cited papers in npj Clean Water

Reassessing the projections of the World Water Development Report

Alberto Boretti, Lorenzo Rosa · 31 Jul 2019

Abstract The 2018 edition of the United Nations World Water Development Report stated that nearly 6 billion peoples will suffer from clean water scarcity by 2050. This is the result of increasing demand for water, reduction of water resources, and increasing pollution of water, driven by dramatic population and economic growth. It is suggested that…

2,517 citations Cite SaveGo to paper →
Removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater: a comprehensive and critical review

Naef A.A. Qasem, Ramy H. Mohammed, Dahiru U. Lawal · 8 Jul 2021

Abstract Removal of heavy metal ions from wastewater is of prime importance for a clean environment and human health. Different reported methods were devoted to heavy metal ions removal from various wastewater sources. These methods could be classified into adsorption-, membrane-, chemical-, electric-, and photocatalytic-based treatments. This paper comprehensively and critically reviews and discusses these…

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Antibiotic resistance genes from livestock waste: occurrence, dissemination, and treatment

Ya He, Qingbin Yuan, Jacques Mathieu et al. · 19 Feb 2020

Abstract Antibiotics are widely used in animal husbandry, and various types of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are frequently detected in livestock waste around the world. Conventional livestock waste treatment processes do not completely remove ARGs, resulting in their release to soil and water environments. Various exposure routes of these ARGs to humans, including inhalation and…

Polyacrylamide degradation and its implications in environmental systems

Boya Xiong, Rebeca Dettam Loss, Derrick Shields et al. · 3 Aug 2018

Abstract High molecular weight (10 6 –3 × 10 7 Da) polyacrylamide (PAM) is commonly used as a flocculant in water and wastewater treatment, as a soil conditioner, and as a viscosity modifier and friction reducer in both enhanced oil recovery and high volume hydraulic fracturing. These applications of PAM can result in significant environmental…

A comprehensive review on the chemical regeneration of biochar adsorbent for sustainable wastewater treatment

Tariq Alsawy, Emanne Rashad, Mohamed El-Qelish et al. · 11 Jul 2022

Abstract The chemical regeneration process has been extensively applied to reactivate biochar, supporting its reusability and leading to significant operating cost reduction. However, no recent review discusses the effectiveness of biochar chemical regeneration. Thus, this article comprehensively reviews the chemical regeneration of biochar contaminated with organic and inorganic pollutants. Performance of the chemical regeneration depends…

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What reference style does npj Clean Water use?
npj Clean Water uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. npj Clean Water 12, 45–58 (2023).
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Nature Portfolio journal (Springer Nature). It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by Springer Nature.
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