Chemosphere

Papers
(The TQCC of Chemosphere is 20. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Adsorption isotherm models: Classification, physical meaning, application and solving method905
Occurrence and toxicity of antibiotics in the aquatic environment: A review748
Biochar technology in wastewater treatment: A critical review481
Soil heavy metal pollution and food safety in China: Effects, sources and removing technology419
Critical review of advanced oxidation processes in organic wastewater treatment410
Effective water/wastewater treatment methodologies for toxic pollutants removal: Processes and applications towards sustainable development397
Interactions of microplastics and cadmium on plant growth and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in an agricultural soil344
Polyethylene microplastics affect the distribution of gut microbiota and inflammation development in mice313
Hybrid decision tree-based machine learning models for short-term water quality prediction304
A review of metal organic framework (MOFs)-based materials for antibiotics removal via adsorption and photocatalysis292
Heavy metal associated health hazards: An interplay of oxidative stress and signal transduction292
A review on the photoelectro-Fenton process as efficient electrochemical advanced oxidation for wastewater remediation. Treatment with UV light, sunlight, and coupling with conventional and other phot290
Green synthesis of Cu-doped ZnO nanoparticles and its application for the photocatalytic degradation of hazardous organic pollutants260
Adsorptive removal of heavy metal ions using graphene-based nanomaterials: Toxicity, roles of functional groups and mechanisms258
Copper bioavailability, uptake, toxicity and tolerance in plants: A comprehensive review255
Potential of pistachio shell biochar and dicalcium phosphate combination to reduce Pb speciation in spinach, improved soil enzymatic activities, plant nutritional quality, and antioxidant defense syst252
A critical review on various remediation approaches for heavy metal contaminants removal from contaminated soils249
Bismuth oxychloride-based materials for the removal of organic pollutants in wastewater234
Molecular mechanism of heavy metals (Lead, Chromium, Arsenic, Mercury, Nickel and Cadmium) - induced hepatotoxicity – A review233
A review on biosynthesis of metal nanoparticles and its environmental applications230
Adsorptive removal of dyes from wastewater using a metal-organic framework: A review230
Simultaneous removal of organics and heavy metals from industrial wastewater: A review225
A state–of–the-art review on indoor air pollution and strategies for indoor air pollution control223
Copper uptake, essentiality, toxicity, detoxification and risk assessment in soil-plant environment219
High efficiency removal of heavy metals using tire-derived activated carbon vs commercial activated carbon: Insights into the adsorption mechanisms218
Occurrence and identification of microplastics in tap water from China211
Removal of microplastics via drinking water treatment: Current knowledge and future directions210
Toxicity of mercury: Molecular evidence202
Microplastics from consumer plastic food containers: Are we consuming it?196
Pesticides in aquatic environments and their removal by adsorption methods196
Methods of synthesis, characteristics, and environmental applications of MXene: A comprehensive review194
Comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis of dyes adsorption by carbon-based adsorbent materials: Classification and analysis of last decade studies189
A green and sensitive guanine-based DNA biosensor for idarubicin anticancer monitoring in biological samples: A simple and fast strategy for control of health quality in chemotherapy procedure confirm185
The COVID-19 pandemic face mask waste: A blooming threat to the marine environment185
Carbon-based sustainable nanomaterials for water treatment: State-of-art and future perspectives184
Fe-based Fenton-like catalysts for water treatment: Preparation, characterization and modification183
Nanoplastic occurrence in a soil amended with plastic debris179
Ethylenediamine-functionalized Zr-based MOF for efficient removal of heavy metal ions from water179
Green synthesis and environmental application of iron-based nanomaterials and nanocomposite: A review178
Heterogeneous UV-Switchable Au nanoparticles decorated tungstophosphoric acid/TiO2 for efficient photocatalytic degradation process178
Assessing of cesium removal from wastewater using functionalized wood cellulosic adsorbent177
An insight into machine learning models era in simulating soil, water bodies and adsorption heavy metals: Review, challenges and solutions176
Interactions of microalgae-bacteria consortia for nutrient removal from wastewater: A review176
Congo red dye removal from aqueous environment by cationic surfactant modified-biomass derived carbon: Equilibrium, kinetic, and thermodynamic modeling, and forecasting via artificial neural network a175
Adsorption of three bivalent metals by four chemical distinct microplastics173
A review on the environment-friendly emerging techniques for pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass: Mechanistic insight and advancements172
Efficient cesium encapsulation from contaminated water by cellulosic biomass based activated wood charcoal169
Adsorption behavior of the antibiotic levofloxacin on microplastics in the presence of different heavy metals in an aqueous solution168
Adsorption of ibuprofen, ketoprofen, and paracetamol onto activated carbon prepared from effluent treatment plant sludge of the beverage industry168
Applications of MXene-based membranes in water purification: A review166
Adsorption behavior and mechanism of five pesticides on microplastics from agricultural polyethylene films166
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon and its effects on human health: An overeview165
Hydrothermal pretreatment technologies for lignocellulosic biomass: A review of steam explosion and subcritical water hydrolysis164
Physiological response of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) leaves to polystyrene nanoplastics pollution163
Novel enzymatic graphene oxide based biosensor for the detection of glutathione in biological body fluids159
Contamination and health risk assessment of heavy metals in China’s lead–zinc mine tailings: A meta–analysis159
Mechanisms for cadmium adsorption by magnetic biochar composites in an aqueous solution157
Sustainable approaches for removing Rhodamine B dye using agricultural waste adsorbents: A review156
Reutilization of gangue wastes in underground backfilling mining: Overburden aquifer protection156
An audit of microplastic abundance throughout three Australian wastewater treatment plants155
Biochar as a tool for effective management of drought and heavy metal toxicity152
Progress and challenges of contaminate removal from wastewater using microalgae biomass150
Research progress in sources, analytical methods, eco-environmental effects, and control measures of microplastics150
Biomass derived functional carbon materials for supercapacitor applications149
A critical review on relationship of CeO2-based photocatalyst towards mechanistic degradation of organic pollutant149
A general linear free energy relationship for predicting partition coefficients of neutral organic compounds149
A crucial review on polycyclic aromatic Hydrocarbons - Environmental occurrence and strategies for microbial degradation148
Heavy metal contamination status in Greek surface waters: A review with application and evaluation of pollution indices148
Isotherm models for adsorption of heavy metals from water - A review147
PFAS removal by ion exchange resins: A review147
Adsorptive removal of organic dyes via porous materials for wastewater treatment in recent decades: A review on species, mechanisms and perspectives147
COVID-19 and air pollution and meteorology-an intricate relationship: A review146
Adsorption of tetracycline hydrochloride onto ball-milled biochar: Governing factors and mechanisms146
Microalgae for high-value products: A way towards green nutraceutical and pharmaceutical compounds146
New insights into the degradation of synthetic pollutants in contaminated environments144
Esterase is a powerful tool for the biodegradation of pyrethroid insecticides143
Adsorption and reduction of Cr(VI) from aqueous solution using cost-effective caffeic acid functionalized corn starch140
Adsorption of three pesticides on polyethylene microplastics in aqueous solutions: Kinetics, isotherms, thermodynamics, and molecular dynamics simulation138
Polyaniline modified MIL-100(Fe) for enhanced photocatalytic Cr(VI) reduction and tetracycline degradation under white light138
Progress and challenges of metal-organic frameworks-based materials for SR-AOPs applications in water treatment138
Carbofuran toxicity and its microbial degradation in contaminated environments138
Prediction of groundwater quality using efficient machine learning technique138
Activated carbons from biomass-based sources for CO2 capture applications137
Microalgae as sustainable food and feed sources for animals and humans – Biotechnological and environmental aspects137
Twenty years of China's water pollution control: Experiences and challenges137
The removal of microplastics in the wastewater treatment process and their potential impact on anaerobic digestion due to pollutants association137
Eco-friendly geopolymer prepared from solid wastes: A critical review136
Metal-organic frameworks based adsorbents: A review from removal perspective of various environmental contaminants from wastewater135
Pyrolysis: An effective technique for degradation of COVID-19 medical wastes135
High-efficiency removal of dyes from wastewater by fully recycling litchi peel biochar135
Technologies for municipal solid waste management: Current status, challenges, and future perspectives135
Effects of bisphenol A and nanoscale and microscale polystyrene plastic exposure on particle uptake and toxicity in human Caco-2 cells134
Graphene coupled TiO2 photocatalysts for environmental applications: A review134
Phytoremediation technology and food security impacts of heavy metal contaminated soils: A review of literature134
Application of advanced anodes in microbial fuel cells for power generation: A review133
A targeted review on fate, occurrence, risk and health implications of bisphenol analogues133
Removal of organic pollutants from aqueous solution using metal organic frameworks (MOFs)-based adsorbents: A review133
Influence of phosphorus on copper phytoextraction via modulating cellular organelles in two jute (Corchorus capsularis L.) varieties grown in a copper mining soil of Hubei Province, China133
Antibiotics in animal manure and manure-based fertilizers: Occurrence and ecological risk assessment133
Microplastic pollution and ecological risk assessment in an estuarine environment: The Dongshan Bay of China132
Rethinking of the intraparticle diffusion adsorption kinetics model: Interpretation, solving methods and applications131
Applications of chitosan in environmental remediation: A review131
Heavy metal removal by biomass-derived carbon nanotubes as a greener environmental remediation: A comprehensive review131
Advanced catalytic ozonation for degradation of pharmaceutical pollutants―A review130
Highly efficient U(VI) capture by amidoxime/carbon nitride composites: Evidence of EXAFS and modeling130
Crystal violet dye sorption over acrylamide/graphene oxide bonded sodium alginate nanocomposite hydrogel130
KOH-activated high surface area Douglas Fir biochar for adsorbing aqueous Cr(VI), Pb(II) and Cd(II)130
Environmental and health impacts of contaminants of emerging concerns: Recent treatment challenges and approaches130
Synthetic microfibers: Pollution toxicity and remediation129
Statistical analysis of adsorption isotherm models and its appropriate selection129
Insight into the recent advances of microwave pretreatment technologies for the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass into sustainable biofuel129
Cadmium induced BEAS-2B cells apoptosis and mitochondria damage via MAPK signaling pathway128
Scenario, perspectives and mechanism of arsenic and fluoride Co-occurrence in the groundwater: A review127
Unprecedented plastic-made personal protective equipment (PPE) debris in river outlets into Jakarta Bay during COVID-19 pandemic127
Lignocellulosic biomass-based pyrolysis: A comprehensive review127
Mechanism analysis of heavy metal lead captured by natural-aged microplastics126
Regulations for chromium emissions to the aquatic environment in Europe and elsewhere125
Facile construction of S-scheme SnO2/g-C3N4 photocatalyst for improved photoactivity125
Biodegradation of microplastics: Better late than never125
Fe3O4 nanoparticles three-dimensional electro-peroxydisulfate for improving tetracycline degradation124
Enhanced adsorption and reduction performance of nitrate by Fe–Pd–Fe3O4 embedded multi-walled carbon nanotubes124
Ongoing progress on novel nanocomposite membranes for the separation of heavy metals from contaminated water124
Enrichment and source identification of Cd and other heavy metals in soils with high geochemical background in the karst region, Southwestern China124
Enhanced removal of aqueous Cr(VI) by a green synthesized nanoscale zero-valent iron supported on oak wood biochar123
Coordinated control of PM2.5 and O3 is urgently needed in China after implementation of the “Air pollution prevention and control action plan”123
Bio-remediation approaches for alleviation of cadmium contamination in natural resources122
Micro(nano)plastics pollution and human health: How plastics can induce carcinogenesis to humans?122
A review on algal-bacterial symbiotic system for effective treatment of wastewater122
Iron-based persulfate activation process for environmental decontamination in water and soil122
Enhanced adsorption of As(V) and Mn(VII) from industrial wastewater using multi-walled carbon nanotubes and carboxylated multi-walled carbon nanotubes122
Research progress of adsorption and removal of heavy metals by chitosan and its derivatives: A review121
Heavy metal pollution of road dust in a city and its highly polluted suburb; quantitative source apportionment and source-specific ecological and health risk assessment121
Effects of external additives: Biochar, bentonite, phosphate, on co-composting for swine manure and corn straw120
A review on the recycling of spent lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) by the bioleaching approach120
A detailed review on advanced oxidation process in treatment of wastewater: Mechanism, challenges and future outlook120
What are the effects of PFAS exposure at environmentally relevant concentrations?120
Microplastics in aquatic environment: Challenges and perspectives119
Wastewater treatment and emerging contaminants: Bibliometric analysis119
Linking effects of microplastics to ecological impacts in marine environments118
Enhanced aqueous Cr(VI) removal using chitosan-modified magnetic biochars derived from bamboo residues118
Review on effect of different type of dyes on advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) for textile color removal118
A review on recent trends in the removal of emerging contaminants from aquatic environment using low-cost adsorbents118
Occurrence and ecological impact of microplastics in aquaculture ecosystems117
Distribution, abundance and risks of microplastics in the environment117
Plant-assisted remediation of hydrocarbons in water and soil: Application, mechanisms, challenges and opportunities117
Cellulose acetate in fabrication of polymeric membranes: A review117
Mechanisms for the removal of Cd(II) and Cu(II) from aqueous solution and mine water by biochars derived from agricultural wastes116
Cadmium uptake and translocation: selenium and silicon roles in Cd detoxification for the production of low Cd crops: a critical review116
Calf thymus ds-DNA intercalation with pendimethalin herbicide at the surface of ZIF-8/Co/rGO/C3N4/ds-DNA/SPCE; A bio-sensing approach for pendimethalin quantification confirmed by molecular docking st116
Biochar/iron (BC/Fe) composites for soil and groundwater remediation: Synthesis, applications, and mechanisms116
Disposal of products and materials containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS): A cyclical problem115
MOFs for the treatment of arsenic, fluoride and iron contaminated drinking water: A review115
Biomass-derived porous carbonaceous materials and their composites as adsorbents for cationic and anionic dyes: A review115
Utilization of waste biomass of Poa pratensis for green synthesis of n-doped carbon dots and its application in detection of Mn2+ and Fe3+115
A review on MXene-based nanomaterials as adsorbents in aqueous solution114
Batch adsorption studies on surface tailored chitosan/orange peel hydrogel composite for the removal of Cr(VI) and Cu(II) ions from synthetic wastewater113
Activated carbon from biomass waste precursors: Factors affecting production and adsorption mechanism113
A critical and recent developments on adsorption technique for removal of heavy metals from wastewater-A review113
Microplastics in the edible tissues of shellfishes sold for human consumption112
Multi-objective optimization of a biomass gasification to generate electricity and desalinated water using Grey Wolf Optimizer and artificial neural network112
Bamboo – An untapped plant resource for the phytoremediation of heavy metal contaminated soils112
A review on biomass and wind as renewable energy for sustainable environment112
Speciation, contamination, ecological and human health risks assessment of heavy metals in soils dumped with municipal solid wastes112
Concentration and distribution of pesticide residues in soil: Non-dietary human health risk assessment112
Enrichment, sources and ecological risk mapping of heavy metals in agricultural soils of dhaka district employing SOM, PMF and GIS methods112
Recent advances in the application of water-stable metal-organic frameworks: Adsorption and photocatalytic reduction of heavy metal in water112
Freshwater microplastics pollution: Detecting and visualizing emerging trends based on Citespace II111
Aging of microplastics increases their adsorption affinity towards organic contaminants111
A review on modified sugarcane bagasse biosorbent for removal of dyes111
Synthesis and characterization of titanium dioxide nanoparticles by chemical and green methods and their antifungal activities against wheat rust110
Different fouling propensities of loosely and tightly bound extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) and the related fouling mechanisms in a membrane bioreactor110
Effects of heavy metals on fish physiology – A review109
Treatment of dairy industry wastewater by combined aerated electrocoagulation and phytoremediation process109
Cu–Fe embedded cross-linked 3D hydrogel for enhanced reductive removal of Cr(VI): Characterization, performance, and mechanisms109
Emerging disinfection byproducts: A review on their occurrence and control in drinking water treatment processes109
Fate of selected neonicotinoid insecticides in soil–water systems: Current state of the art and knowledge gaps109
Comparison of the abundance of microplastics between rural and urban areas: A case study from East Dongting Lake108
Oxidative removal of benzotriazole using peroxymonosulfate/ozone/ultrasound: Synergy, optimization, degradation intermediates and utilizing for real wastewater108
Novel sorbent shows promising financial results on P recovery from sludge water108
AOPs-based remediation of petroleum hydrocarbons-contaminated soils: Efficiency, influencing factors and environmental impacts107
Catalytic pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass for bio-oil production: A review107
Unraveling consequences of soil micro- and nano-plastic pollution on soil-plant system: Implications for nitrogen (N) cycling and soil microbial activity107
Bisphenol A and its analogues bisphenol S, bisphenol F and bisphenol AF induce oxidative stress and biomacromolecular damage in human granulosa KGN cells107
A critical review on the phytoremediation of heavy metals from environment: Performance and challenges107
Remediation of heavy metal-contaminated soils by electrokinetic technology: Mechanisms and applicability107
Photocatalytic degradation of methyl orange dye by Ti3C2–TiO2 heterojunction under solar light107
Decorating graphene oxide with zeolitic imidazolate framework (ZIF-8) and pseudo-boehmite offers ultra-high adsorption capacity of diclofenac in hospital effluents106
Polystyrene nanoplastics penetrate across the blood-brain barrier and induce activation of microglia in the brain of mice105
Biodegradation of expanded polystyrene and low-density polyethylene foams in larvae of Tenebrio molitor Linnaeus (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae): Broad versus limited extent depolymerization and microbe-d104
A comprehensive review on the synthesis and applications of ion exchange membranes104
Nano-remediation of toxic heavy metal contamination: Hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)]104
Predictive modeling of groundwater nitrate pollution and evaluating its main impact factors using random forest104
Co-distribution, possible origins, status and potential health risk of trace elements in surface water sources from six major river basins, Bangladesh103
Biosorption of heavy metals by microorganisms: Evaluation of different underlying mechanisms103
Hydrogen peroxide as a signalling molecule in plants and its crosstalk with other plant growth regulators under heavy metal stress103
A comprehensive review of water quality monitoring and assessment in Nigeria102
Hydroxyl and sulfate radical-based oxidation of RhB dye in UV/H2O2 and UV/persulfate systems: Kinetics, mechanisms, and comparison102
Synergistic effects of nitric oxide and silicon on promoting plant growth, oxidative stress tolerance and reduction of arsenic uptake in Brassica juncea102
Mechanical and microstructural properties of recycling granite residual soil reinforced with glass fiber and liquid-modified polyvinyl alcohol polymer102
A review of microplastic pollution in seawater, sediments and organisms of the Chinese coastal and marginal seas102
Synthesis and characterization of magnesium oxide nanoparticle-containing biochar composites for efficient phosphorus removal from aqueous solution101
Exposure to polystyrene microplastics impairs gonads of zebrafish (Danio rerio)101
Green fabrication of ZnO nanoparticles using Eucalyptus spp. leaves extract and their application in wastewater remediation101
Adsorption of tetracyclines onto polyethylene microplastics: A combined study of experiment and molecular dynamics simulation100
Microplastic pollution profile of Mediterranean mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) collected along the Turkish coasts100
Uptake of micropollutant-bisphenol A, methylene blue and neutral red onto a novel bagasse-β-cyclodextrin polymer by adsorption process99
Treatment of mixed industrial wastewater by electrocoagulation and indirect electrochemical oxidation99
Agro-industrial wastes as potential carriers for enzyme immobilization: A review99
In situ textile wastewater treatment in high rate transpiration system furrows planted with aquatic macrophytes and floating phytobeds99
Novel brominated flame retardants - A review of their occurrence in indoor air, dust, consumer goods and food98
Size-dependent chronic toxicity of fragmented polyethylene microplastics to Daphnia magna98
Towards sustainable agriculture with carbon sequestration, and greenhouse gas mitigation using algal biochar98
Adverse physiological and molecular level effects of polystyrene microplastics on freshwater microalgae98
Ultrasound-assisted Ti3C2Tx MXene adsorption of dyes: Removal performance and mechanism analyses via dynamic light scattering97
Recovery of rare earth elements from coal fly ash by integrated physical separation and acid leaching97
Sorption of pharmaceuticals on the surface of microplastics97
Simultaneous nitrification and denitrification process using novel surface-modified suspended carriers for the treatment of real domestic wastewater97
Application of macroalgal biomass derived biochar and bioelectrochemical system with Shewanella for the adsorptive removal and biodegradation of toxic azo dye97
Effects of molecular weight distribution of soluble microbial products (SMPs) on membrane fouling in a membrane bioreactor (MBR): Novel mechanistic insights97
Escherichia coli inactivation using a hybrid ultrasonic–electrocoagulation reactor97
Recent progress in sensing nitrate, nitrite, phosphate, and ammonium in aquatic environment96
Novel insights into the adsorption of organic contaminants by biochar: A review96
Progress in microbial fuel cell technology for wastewater treatment and energy harvesting96
A critical review on advanced oxidation processes for the removal of trace organic contaminants: A voyage from individual to integrated processes96
Photocatalytic and antimicrobial multifunctional nanocomposite membranes for emerging pollutants water treatment applications95
Elimination of rhodamine B from textile wastewater using nanoparticle photocatalysts: A review for sustainable approaches95
Electrochemical activation of peroxides for treatment of contaminated water with landfill leachate: Efficacy, toxicity and biodegradability evaluation95
Biochar phosphorus fertilizer effects on soil phosphorus availability95
Covalent organic frameworks as robust materials for mitigation of environmental pollutants94
Metal-Fungus interaction: Review on cellular processes underlying heavy metal detoxification and synthesis of metal nanoparticles94
Investigations on influences of MWCNT composite membranes in oil refineries waste water treatment with Taguchi route94
Tailored photocatalysts and revealed reaction pathways for photodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in water, soil and other sources94
Nitrates in the environment: A critical review of their distribution, sensing techniques, ecological effects and remediation94
Assessing the change of ambient air quality patterns in Jiangsu Province of China pre-to post-COVID-1994
One-dimensional graphene for efficient aqueous heavy metal adsorption: Rapid removal of arsenic and mercury ions by graphene oxide nanoribbons (GONRs)93
Superior removal of inorganic and organic arsenic pollutants from water with MIL-88A(Fe) decorated on cotton fibers93
Nanofertilizers for agricultural and environmental sustainability93
Novel biogenic silver and gold nanoparticles for multifunctional applications: Green synthesis, catalytic and antibacterial activity, and colorimetric detection of Fe(III) ions93
Efficient removal of norfloxacin in water using magnetic molecularly imprinted polymer92
Biopolymer poly-hydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production from apple industrial waste residues: A review92
Photocatalytic-persulfate- oxidation for diclofenac removal from aqueous solutions: Modeling, optimization and biotoxicity test assessment92
Evaluation of toxicity and mutagenicity of a synthetic effluent containing azo dye after Advanced Oxidation Process treatment92
The interaction between nanoparticles-protein corona complex and cells and its toxic effect on cells92
Photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline antibiotics using delafossite silver ferrite-based Z-scheme photocatalyst: Pathways and mechanism insight92
Simultaneous removal of organic pollutants and heavy metals in wastewater by photoelectrocatalysis: A review92
Insight into the performance and mechanism of persimmon tannin functionalized waste paper for U(VI) and Cr(VI) removal92
Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of plant phytochemicals for biological and environmental applications – A review92
Efficient degradation of chloroquine drug by electro-Fenton oxidation: Effects of operating conditions and degradation mechanism92
Biochar-mediated Fenton-like reaction for the degradation of sulfamethazine: Role of environmentally persistent free radicals92
Plastic in agricultural soils – A global risk for groundwater systems and drinking water supplies? – A review91
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