OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis is 51. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	345
Using an optimized relative response factor database to simplify a pyrolyzer/thermal desorption-gas chromatography-mass spectrometry method of screening for phthalate esters, polybrominated diphenyl e	163
Effects of circulating ash and dolomite on mercury transition during coal step conversion of pyrolysis and combustion	141
Enhancing liquid hydrocarbon production from invasive plant via ex-situ catalytic fast pyrolysis coupled with electron-beam irradiation cracking	140
Transformation of biomass and waste plastic mixtures into hydrocarbon oils and gases by pyrolysis using different reactor temperatures and pressures	127
Selective hydrodeoxygenation of guaiacol to cyclohexanol over NixCoyAlz catalysts under mild conditions	117
Simulation of the thermal degradation kinetics of biobased/biodegradable and non-biodegradable polymers using the random chain-scission model. Capabilities and limitations	116
Pyrolytic upcycling of plastic waste into graphene and carbon nanostructures	115
Carbon nanotube production from algal biochar using microwave irradiation technology	97
Direct analysis of airborne microplastics collected on quartz filters by pyrolysis-gas chromatography/mass spectrometry	93
The influence of functional groups on the pyrolysis of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances	88
Pyrolysis characteristics analysis of cold mix asphalt mixture based on TG-FTIR-GC/MS	85
Investigation on selective separation of oxygen-containing compounds in lignite and sub-bitumite	82
Preparation, characterization and application of porous carbon derived from heavy oil: A review	81
Lipid composition and algaenan structure of Botryococcus braunii race L revealed by sequential stepwise pyrolysis	80
ZSM-5 zeolite for catalytic pyrolysis of light hydrocarbons to increase light olefins: Research on the loss and stability of Al	79
Experimental study on feasibility of using delayed coking process for conversion of high acidic crude oil	78
Efficient styrene removal from refuse-derived fuel pyrolysis oil using waste hydroprocessing catalysts	78
Corrigendum to “Release behaviors and catalytic effects of alkali and alkaline earth metals in coke from rapid pyrolysis of wheat straw” [J. Anal. Appl. Pyrolysis 190 (2025) 107160]	75
Editorial Board	71
Study on the bond cleavage behavior of oxygen-containing structure during pyrolysis upgrading of Zhaotong lignite	70
Production of bio-oil and biochar from digestate via pyrolysis in a mechanical fluidized bed reactor	69
Preparation of supercapacitor carbon materials from food waste via low-temperature pyrolysis	68
Synchronous decolorization and depolymerization of colored waste and scrap PA6 textiles containing diverse dyes to recover regenerated ε-caprolactam	67
Phenols-enriched biofuel and H2-rich gas from catalytic fast pyrolysis/gasification of agricultural biomass over a novel heavy metals-containing livestock manure biochar catalyst	65

Tobacco fractionation and its effects on pyrolysis chemistry	64
A multi-analytical approach for precise identification of alkyd spray paints and for a better understanding of their ageing behaviour in graffiti and urban artworks	62
Experimental and DFT study on the effect of typical component interaction on nitrogen conversion during pyrolysis of food waste	61
Chemical composition, production, biological properties, and patent registrations of Eucalyptus spp. pyroligneous extract: A systematic review	60
Study on the performance and structure of low graphitized biochar prepared by silica template method for adsorbing odorous gases	60
Co-production of light olefins and aromatics with high PX selectivity from catalytic pyrolysis of polypropylene over shaped ZSM-5 microspheres	59
Co-cracking of atmospheric residue and plastic waste	59
Migration, transformation, and enrichment of strategic metal elements including Li, Ga, Ge, In, and Re during the coal pyrolysis process	58
Production of monocyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by the catalytic pyrolysis of Moso bamboo at different ages and parts using Zn and Cr modified zeolite catalysts	58
Confirmation of the feasibility of using agrobyproduct biochar in thermal power plants through oxygen pyrolysis and conventional pyrolysis	58
Characterization of pyrolysis behavior for rigid polyurethane foam wastes with different densities through TGA-FTIR-DSC-MCC and Hill Climbing Optimization methods	58
Chemical recycling of PC/ABS-blends by pyrolysis	57
Synthesis of 3D graphitic carbon foams via pressurized pyrolysis of Victorian brown coal as anode material for Li-ion battery	56
Degradative catalyst solvent extraction and oxidative cracking in humic acid synthesis from municipal sludge	56
Recent advances in copyrolysis of algal biomass with waste plastics for the production of upgraded oil	56
Exploration of hydrotreating conversion behavior of oxygen-rich resin in coal tar through ultra efficient separation technology	55
Origin of hydrogen in products derived from catalyzed co-pyrolysis of glucose and polypropylene via deuterium labeling using TG-FTIR	54
Enhanced production of naphtha-range compounds from arundo donax via catalytic fast pyrolysis using SAPO-11	54
Co-pyrolysis of biomass/polyurethane foam waste: Thermodynamic study using Aspen Plus	53
Co-pyrolysis of sea rice straw and low-density polypropylene: Implications for advancing sustainable fuel production	53
Pyrolysis behavior of multi-component photovoltaic modules waste: A coupled STA-FTIR-MCC and modeling approach	53
A review on harnessing the energy potential of pyrolysis gas from scrap tires: Challenges and opportunities for sustainable energy recovery	52
The effect of the mineral matrix during thermal analysis of polymers: Implications for microplastics characterization	52
Physicochemical and adsorption characteristics of activated carbons from cellulose, xylan and lignin	51
Integrated biomass catalytic pyrolysis with multi-source waste collaborative treatment: A mini-review	51
The thermal decomposition and combustion of building and finishing materials	51
Theoretical shell formation model for single droplet of heavy fuel oil	51
Nitrogen migration and transformation during the pyrolysis of corn straw with iron-based catalyst	51