OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Research is 103. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Genera complying denitrifying phosphorus removal community contribute excellent SND-PR in a pilot cyclic SBR: Effect of DO, settling and recirculation rate on process performance	575
Legacy organic pollutants are still a threat for resident dolphins of south-east Australia	456
Conversion from rice fields to vegetable fields alters product stoichiometry of denitrification and increases N2O emission	428
Waterborne ammonia toxicity damages crustacean hemocytes via lysosome-dependent autophagy: A case study of swimming crabs Portunus trituberculatus	309
Ambient beta particle radioactivity and lung cancer survival: Results from the Boston Lung Cancer Study	268
Decolorization of safranin using Fissidens species and its ecotoxicological assessments: An in vitro and in silico approach	250
Air quality in Germany as a contributing factor to morbidity from COVID-19	247
Exposure to persistent organic pollutants in newborn dried blood spots and childhood acute myeloid leukemia	246
Objectively measured secondhand tobacco smoke and cognitive impairment in disability-free older adults	237
Atmospheric particulate matter effects on SARS-CoV-2 infection and spreading dynamics: A spatio-temporal point process model	233
Editorial Board	233
Anionic surfactant assisted copper hydroxide for toxic dye removal from wastewater	222
Chlorpyrifos enrichment enhances tolerance of Anabaena sp. PCC 7119 to dimethoate	214
Airborne magnetic nanoparticles may contribute to COVID-19 outbreak: Relationships in Greece and Iran	213
Editorial Board	208
Editorial Board	205
Ecological risk of mercury in bottom sediments and spatial correlation with land use in Neotropical savanna floodplain lakes, Araguaia River, Central Brazil	203
How does PM2.5 affect forest phenology? Integrating PM2.5 into phenology models for warm-temperate forests in China	202
Genome-wide profiling of long non-coding RNA following ozone exposure: A randomized, controlled exposure trial	201
Environmental remediation and sustainable design of iron oxide nanoparticles for removal of petroleum-derived pollutants from water: A critical review	201
Sediment properties control riverine methane emissions: A case study of the Liao river in northern China	199
Corrigendum to “Fish consumption and awareness of fish advisories among Burmese refugees: A respondent-driven sampling study in Milwaukee, Wisconsin” [Environ. Res. 197 (2021) 110906]	197
Volatile organic compounds from a mixed fleet with numerous E10-fuelled vehicles in a tunnel study in China: Emission characteristics, ozone formation and secondary organic aerosol formation	195
Kinetics, mechanism, and application of sodium persulfate activated by sodium hydroxide for removing 1,2-dichloroethane from groundwater	193
Phytoplankton growth rates in the Amundsen Sea (Antarctica) during summer: The role of light	189

Metals recovery from polymetallic sulfide tailings by bioleaching functional bacteria isolated with the improved 9K agar: Comparison between one-step and two-step processes	188
Promoting dewatering efficiency of sludge by bioleaching coupling chemical flocculation	186
Long-term effect of submicronic particulate matter (PM1) and intermodal particulate matter (PM1-2.5) on incident dyslipidemia in China: A nationwide 5-year cohort study	185
Low intensity magnetic separation of vivianite induced by iron reduction on the surface layer of Fe(III)[Fe(0)] iron scrap	184
The importance of monitoring endocrine-disrupting chemicals and essential elements in biological samples of fertilizer industry workers	177
Environmental factors linked to hospital admissions in young children due to acute viral lower respiratory infections: A bidirectional case-crossover study	172
Respiratory health, pulmonary function and local engagement in urban communities near oil development	171
Exploring a more reasonable temperature exposure calculation method based on individual exposure survey and city-scale heat exposure impact assessment	171
Functional group modified 1D interpenetrated metal-organic frameworks on perfluorooctanoic acid adsorption: Experimental and theoretical calculation study	171
Simultaneous improvements in antibacterial and flame retardant properties of PET by use of bio-nanotechnology for fabrication of high performance PET bionanocomposites	169
A data-driven approach for understanding the structure dependence of redox activity in humic substances	169
Assessing the timing and the duration of exposure to air pollution on cardiometabolic biomarkers in patients suspected of coronary artery disease	164
Environmental exposure to chlorpyrifos during gestation, APOE polymorphism and the risk on autistic-like behaviors	162
Spatiotemporal variations of domoic acid: New findings in the sedimentary environment of a typical nearshore mariculture bay, China	161
Phage cocktail superimposed disinfection: A ecological strategy for preventing pathogenic bacterial infections in dairy farms	161
Assessment of rare earth elements variations in five water systems in Beijing: Distribution, geochemical features, and fractionation patterns	161
Association of phthalate exposure with reproductive outcomes among infertile couples undergoing in vitro fertilization: A systematic review	154
Urinary metabolite concentrations of phthalate and plasticizers in infancy and childhood in the UNC baby connectome project	154
Essential bioactive competence of laminarin (β-glucan)/ laminaran extracted from Padina tetrastromatica and Sargassum cinereum biomass	154
Biochar facilitated bacterial reduction of Cr(VI) by Shewanella Putrefaciens CN32: Pathways and surface characteristics	152
The effect of ambient temperature on lipid metabolism in children: From a prospective cohort study	151
High altitude Relieves transmission risks of COVID-19 through meteorological and environmental factors: Evidence from China	150
Traffic noise annoyance in the LIFE-adult study in Germany: Exposure-response relationships and a comparison to the WHO curves	150
Variable pH and subsequent change in pCO2 modulates the biofilm formation, synthesis of extracellular polymeric substances, and survivability of a marine bacterium Bacillus stercoris GST-03	149
Optimizing carbon source addition to control surplus sludge yield via machine learning-based interpretable ensemble model	149
Association between heat exposure and Kawasaki disease: A time-stratified case-crossover study	149
Modeling polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in India: Seasonal variations, sources and associated health risks	149
Harnessing carboxymethyl cellulose and Moringa oleifera seed husks for sustainable treatment of a multi-metal real waste	146
Classification of air quality zones and fine particulate matter sensitive areas by risk assessment approach	143
New insight into linear substituents influencing electrooxidation treatment of sulfonamide antibiotics: Linking kinetics, pathways, toxicity, and active species with density functional theory	143
Impact of chronic exposure to field level glyphosate on the food consumption, survival, gene expression, gut microbiota, and metabolomic profiles of honeybees	141
Childhood exposure to air pollution, noise, and surrounding greenness and incident hypertension in early adulthood in a US nationwide cohort–the Growing Up Today Study (GUTS)	141
The highly enhanced Cr(VI) photoreduction removal by oxalic acid coordinated with iron-loaded waste Loofah	137
Evaluating combustion kinetics and quantifying fuel-N conversion tendency of shoe manufacturing waste	137
Vermiremediation of allopathic pharmaceutical industry sludge amended with cattle dung employing Eisenia fetida	137
Silver nanoparticles based spectroscopic sensing of eight metal ions in aqueous solutions	136
Personal exposure to radiofrequency electromagnetic fields: A comparative analysis of international, national, and regional guidelines	136
Larvicidal and pupicidal activity of phyto-synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles against dengue vector aedes aegypti	135
Biomanipulation as a strategy for minimizing ecological risks in river supplied with reclaimed water	132
Climate variability impacts on methane recovery in a municipal solid waste landfill: A case study in a humid tropical climate region	130
Expression of Concern: “Machine learning and statistical physics modeling of tetracycline adsorption using activated carbon derived from Cynometra ramiflora fruit biomass” [Environmental Research, 252	130
Magnetic Co/CoOx@NCNT catalysts for activation of potassium peroxymonosulfate to deteriorate phenol from wastewater	128
Mechanism insights into customized 2D nanoconfined catalyst via peroxymonosulfate activation for efficient sulfamethoxazole degradation: Key roles of electronic structure and non-radical pathway	128
Prenatal exposure to pesticides and risk of preeclampsia among pregnant women: Results from the ELFE cohort	127
Progress and obstacles in employing carbon quantum dots for sustainable wastewater treatment	127
Expression of Concern: “Anti-diabetic efficacy and selective inhibition of methyl glyoxal, intervention with biogenic Zinc oxide nanoparticle” [Environ. Res., 216 (2023) 114475]	125
Effects of long-term herbaceous plant restoration on microbial communities and metabolic profiles in coal gangue-contaminated soil	124
Adverse reproductive and developmental consequences of quantum dots	124
Diversity and composition of microbial communities in Jinsha earthen site under different degree of deterioration	120
Constructing 3D flower-like S-scheme N–Bi2O2CO3/g-C3N4 heterojunction with enhanced photocatalytic performance	119

A PMF-SSD based approach for the source apportionment and source-specific ecological risk assessment of Le'an river in Jiangxi Province, China	118
Effects of influent immigration and environmental factors on bacterial assembly of activated sludge microbial communities	117
Hygienic assessment of digestate from a high solids anaerobic co-digestion of sewage sludge with biowaste by testing Salmonella Typhimurium, Escherichia coli and SARS-CoV-2	117
Editorial Board	117
Temporal trends in risk of bisphenol A, benzophenone-3 and triclosan exposure among U.S. children and adolescents aged 6–19 years: Findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 20	116
Nitrogen-doped porous hydrochar for enhanced chromium(VI) and bisphenol A scavenging: Synergistic effect of chemical activation and hydrothermal doping	115
Tetrabromobisphenol-A/S and their derivatives in surface particulates from workshop floors of three representative e-waste recycling sites in China	115
Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter, lung function and cognitive performance: A prospective Dutch cohort study on the underlying routes	114
Long-term ambient ozone, omega-3 fatty acid, genetic susceptibility, and risk of mental disorders among middle-aged and older adults in UK biobank	114
Caffeic acid recarbonization: A green chemistry, sustainable carbon nano material platform to intervene in neurodegeneration induced by emerging contaminants	113
Wastewater-based SARS-CoV-2 environmental monitoring for Piedmont, Italy	113
The effects of diurnal temperature range on mortality and emergency department presentations in Victoria state of Australia: A time-series analysis	112
Associations of PFAS-related plasma metabolites with cholesterol and triglyceride concentrations	112
Seasonal characteristics of temperature variability impacts on childhood asthma hospitalization in Hefei, China: Does PM2.5 modify the association?	111
Experimental and numerical study on Cu and Cd migration in different functional-area soils under simulated rainfall conditions	110
Mechanism of peroxymonosulfate activation and the utilization efficiency using hollow (Co, Mn)3O4 nanoreactor as an efficient catalyst for degradation of organic pollutants	110
Joint associations among prenatal metal mixtures and nutritional factors on birth weight z-score: Evidence from an urban U.S. population	109
A systematic evidence map for the evaluation of noncancer health effects and exposures to polychlorinated biphenyl mixtures	109
Carbon black nanoparticles and cadmium co-exposure aggravates bronchial epithelial cells inflammation via autophagy-lysosome pathway	108
The recalcitrance and potential toxicity of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons within crude oil residues in beach sediments at the BIOS site, nearly forty years later	106
A meta-analysis result: Uneven influences of season, geo-spatial scale and latitude on relationship between meteorological factors and the COVID-19 transmission	106
Detection of antibiotics in the urine of children and pregnant women in Jiangsu, China	106
Enhanced visible light-driven photocatalytic performance of CdSe nanorods	105
Association between exposure to polyfluoroalkyl chemicals and increased fractional exhaled nitric oxide in adults	105
Nitrogen and sulphur doped carbon dot: An excellent biocompatible candidate for in-vitro cancer cell imaging and beyond	105
Fuzzy logic, geostatistics, and multiple linear models to evaluate irrigation metrics and their influencing factors in a drought-prone agricultural region	104
Outdoor artificial light at night and human health: A review of epidemiological studies	104
N2O emission dynamics along an intertidal elevation gradient in a subtropical estuary: Importance of N2O consumption	103
Integration of water contamination indicators and vulnerability indices on groundwater management in Menzel Habib area, south-eastern Tunisia	103
Prenatal manganese biomarkers and operant test battery performance in Mexican children: Effect modification by child sex	103