Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio-technology

Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio-technology is a peer-reviewed hybrid journal published by Springer since 2002, offering authoritative reviews mini-reviews and perspectives across environmental science and biotechnology, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 15.1（Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio-technology）是由（Springer）自 2002 年起出版的同行评审混合期刊，发表环境科学与生物技术领域的权威综述、短篇综述与观点，2025 年影响因子为 15.1。

Scope

• It provides accessible authoritative and balanced views and reviews in environmental science and technology提供环境科学与技术领域易读、权威而均衡的观点与综述。
• It reports the latest advances and timely syntheses of cutting-edge science technology application policy and societal issues报道前沿科学、技术、应用、政策与社会议题的最新进展与及时综合。
• It covers the traditional core subjects of applied ecology industrial microbiology environmental chemistry environmental engineering and geosciences覆盖应用生态学、工业微生物学、环境化学、环境工程与地球科学等传统核心学科。
• It also addresses atmospheric sciences environmental management and sustainable development还涉及大气科学、环境管理与可持续发展。
• It offers insight into interdisciplinary fields such as chemical biology materials science nanotechnology and circular economy深入化学生物学、材料科学、纳米技术与循环经济等交叉领域。
• It extends beyond academia to environmental education funding policy and the societal impact of environmental research并超出学术范围，延伸到环境教育、资助、政策与环境研究的社会影响。^[1]

History

• It was founded by Springer in 2002 and its first issue appeared in March 2002该刊由（Springer）于 2002 年创办，首期于 2002 年 3 月出版。
• Its early volumes carried reviews on topics such as iron in water treatment and activated sludge wastewater treatment早期各卷刊载了铁在水处理中的应用、活性污泥法废水处理等主题的综述。^[2]
• It is published four times a year and reached volume 24 in 2025该刊每年出版四期，至 2025 年已出版至第 24 卷。
• It is published under a hybrid model that combines subscription content with open access options以混合模式出版，兼顾订阅内容与开放获取选项。
• Its Journal Impact Factor rose from 8.044 in 2021 to 14.284 in 2022 and reached 10.6 in 2024 and 15.1 in 2025其影响因子从 2021 年的 8.044 升至 2022 年的 14.284，2024 年为 10.6，2025 年为 15.1。

Editors

• The Editor-in-Chief is Piet N. L. Lens of the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education in the Netherlands主编为（Piet N. L. Lens），来自荷兰的（IHE Delft Institute for Water Education）。
• Associate editors include Angela Bielefeldt of the University of Colorado Boulder副编辑包括（University of Colorado Boulder）的（Angela Bielefeldt）。
• Other associate editors include Sonia Lorena Arriaga Garcia Hanna Barchanska and Frank Gu其他副编辑包括（Sonia Lorena Arriaga Garcia）、（Hanna Barchanska）与（Frank Gu）。
• Further associate editors include Daqian Jiang Venkata Y. Nancharaiah Kannan Pakshirajan and Shi Wenxin还有（Daqian Jiang）、（Venkata Y. Nancharaiah）、（Kannan Pakshirajan）与（Shi Wenxin）等副编辑。
• The board also includes Diana Quispe and Shuting Zhuang who work on biorefinery and water treatment编委会还包括从事生物炼制与水处理研究的（Diana Quispe）与（Shuting Zhuang）。