What is a good h-index in Water Science and Technology?
Percentiles of the h-index among 31,203 ranked researchers in Water Science and Technology, and where any h-index stands. All fields.
What is a good h-index in Water Science and Technology?
In Water Science and Technology, among 31,203 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 10. An h-index of 27 is at the 90th percentile and 61 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Water Science and Technology sits level with the overall median.
- 50thpercentile (the median) 10 h-index
- 75thpercentile 16 h-index
- 90thpercentile 27 h-index
- 95thpercentile 36 h-index
- 99thpercentile 61 h-index
Check an h-index
Every figure is the h-index OpenAlex holds for the researcher (author snapshot of 2026-09-23), compared with the 7,710,434 researchers Science Explorer ranks. Each is counted once in a field and once in a subfield, where they have the most papers. Career length is not recorded, and an h-index grows with years of publishing. Which h-index, and who is compared.
H-index across Environmental Science
The median h-index in Environmental Science is 11. Its subfields, with Water Science and Technology marked:
| Subfield | Researchers | Median | 90th | 99th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecological Modeling | 757 | 10 | 27 | 58 |
| Ecology | 74,556 | 12 | 31 | 63 |
| Environmental Chemistry | 8,958 | 13 | 34 | 65 |
| Environmental Engineering | 18,128 | 10 | 28 | 60 |
| Global and Planetary Change | 61,006 | 11 | 31 | 70 |
| Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | 40,495 | 13 | 35 | 71 |
| Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Environmental Science) | 7,531 | 9 | 23 | 49 |
| Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law | 17,399 | 5 | 14 | 34 |
| Nature and Landscape Conservation | 18,416 | 11 | 29 | 63 |
| Pollution | 16,943 | 13 | 33 | 66 |
| Water Science and Technology | 31,203 | 10 | 27 | 61 |
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H-index by field
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences
- Arts and Humanities
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
- Business, Management and Accounting
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- Decision Sciences
- Dentistry
- Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance
- Energy
- Engineering
- Health Professions
- Immunology and Microbiology
- Materials Science
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Neuroscience
- Nursing
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
- Physics and Astronomy
- Psychology
- Social Sciences
- Veterinary
Questions about the h-index in Water Science and Technology
- What is a good h-index in Water Science and Technology?
- In Water Science and Technology, among 31,203 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 10. An h-index of 27 is at the 90th percentile and 61 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Water Science and Technology sits level with the overall median.
- What is the average h-index in Water Science and Technology?
- The median h-index of 31,203 ranked researchers in Water Science and Technology is 10 and the mean is 13.1.
- What h-index is in the top 10% in Water Science and Technology?
- An h-index of 27 is at the 90th percentile in Water Science and Technology, and 36 at the 95th.