Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis · 143 journals ranked · top 40 listed

Best journals for Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

The top 40 of 143 Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis journals, ranked by Scimago quartile, then by how central Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis is to each journal, then OpenAlex cites/paper (2-year window), drawn from a 17,782-venue index. Predatory venues are excluded; the FAQ below gives the exact ranking rule. These are field-wide rankings — for a shortlist matched to your specific paper, paste your title and abstract into the Journal Finder (a free account starts with 25 welcome credits).

  1. 1
    The Science of The Total Environment
    10.5 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusPubMed
  2. 2
    The Lancet Planetary Health
    10.3 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  3. 3
    Environmental Science & Technology
    9.9 cites/paper · Q1 · American Chemical Society
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  4. 4
    Environment International
    9.9 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  5. 5
    Chemosphere
    9.3 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusPubMed
  6. 6
    The Innovation
    9.1 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  7. 7
    Archives of Toxicology
    7.8 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Science+Business Media
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  8. 8
    Environmental Health Perspectives
    7.4 cites/paper · Q1 · National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  9. 9
    Environmental Research
    7.4 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  10. 10
    Environmental Sciences Europe
    7.2 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Science+Business Media
    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  11. 11
    Environmental Pollution
    7.0 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  12. 12
    Critical Reviews in Toxicology
    6.6 cites/paper · Q1 · Taylor & Francis
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  13. 13
    Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
    6.3 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  14. 14
    Environmental Science & Technology Letters
    5.6 cites/paper · Q1 · American Chemical Society
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  15. 15
    Environmental Science and Pollution Research
    5.6 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Science+Business Media
    ScopusPubMed
  16. 16
    Urban forestry & urban greening
    5.5 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  17. 17
    Environmental Health
    5.5 cites/paper · Q1 · BioMed Central
    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  18. 18
    Toxicology
    5.5 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  19. 19
    Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology
    5.3 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Nature
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  20. 20
    Toxicological Sciences
    5.2 cites/paper · Q1 · Oxford University Press
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  21. 21
    Toxics
    4.8 cites/paper · Q1 · Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  22. 22
    Environmental Geochemistry and Health
    4.2 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Science+Business Media
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  23. 23
    Aquatic Toxicology
    4.2 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  24. 24
    Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry
    4.1 cites/paper · Q1 · Wiley
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  25. 25
    Journal of Environmental Sciences
    3.8 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  26. 26
    Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology
    3.4 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  27. 27
    Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology
    3.4 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  28. 28
    International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health
    3.3 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  29. 29
    Environments
    3.3 cites/paper · Q1 · Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
    Open AccessScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  30. 30
    International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
    3.0 cites/paper · Q1 · Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
    Open AccessScopusPubMed
  31. 31
    Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology
    3.0 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  32. 32
    Reviews on Environmental Health
    3.0 cites/paper · Q1 · De Gruyter
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  33. 33
    Environmental Epidemiology
    2.9 cites/paper · Q1 · Wolters Kluwer
    Open AccessDOAJScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  34. 34
    Atmospheric Pollution Research
    2.9 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMedTR-Dizin
  35. 35
    International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health
    2.8 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Science+Business Media
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  36. 36
    Environmental Science Processes & Impacts
    2.8 cites/paper · Q1 · Royal Society of Chemistry
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  37. 37
    NeuroToxicology
    2.7 cites/paper · Q1 · Elsevier BV
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  38. 38
    Occupational and Environmental Medicine
    2.3 cites/paper · Q1 · BMJ
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  39. 39
    Ecotoxicology
    2.3 cites/paper · Q1 · Springer Science+Business Media
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed
  40. 40
    Indoor Air
    2.3 cites/paper · Q1 · Wiley
    ScopusWeb of SciencePubMed

“Cites/paper” is the OpenAlex 2-year citation rate — a transparent signal, not a licensed Impact Factor. Many regional and open-access journals are strong but aren’t covered by Scimago, so they show “no Scimago quartile”; that’s a coverage gap, not a quality judgement.

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Frequently asked

From a 17,782-venue index, the highest-ranked Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis journals include The Science of The Total Environment, The Lancet Planetary Health, Environmental Science & Technology, Environment International, Chemosphere. The top 40 of 143 ranked venues are listed on this page; all 40 are Scimago Q1. Each shows its open-access status and indexing, and predatory venues are excluded. For a shortlist matched to your specific paper, use the Journal Finder (15 credits; free account starts with 25).

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