OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Contaminant Hydrology is 32. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Editorial Board	97
Tracing sources and transformations of ammonium during river bank filtration by means of column experiments	96
Experimental investigation on heat and moisture transfer of propylene glycol-mixed steam in porous media	84
Potential risk of eutrophication in the deepest lake of Southwest China: Insights from phosphorus enrichment in bottom water	77
A new discrete model to better consider tracer distribution along boreholes during the Finite Volume Point Dilution Method	76
Tracking the microplastic pollution in the freshwater environments of southeastern Türkiye: Usage of Unio delicatus, Unio Terminalis and Dreissena polymorpha as bioindicators of microplastics	76
Distribution of potentially toxic elements in sediments of the municipal river channel (Balu), Dhaka, Bangladesh: Ecological and health risks assessment	70
Experimental and reactive transport modeling study of direct lithium extraction From brines with Li/Al-layered double hydroxides	62
Nitrate in shallow groundwater after more than four decades of manure application	57
Assessing data variability in groundwater quality monitoring of contaminated sites through factor analysis and multiple linear regression models	57
Ecological risk assessment of sediment microplastics in the upper Yellow River: Index applicability and implications for assessment refinement	54
Effects of rainfall characteristics on runoff quality parameters within an industrial sector in Tennessee, USA	52
The escalating threat of human-associated infectious bacteria in surface aquatic resources: Insights into prevalence, antibiotic resistance, survival mechanisms, detection, and prevention strategies	51
Contaminant mobilization from the vadose zone to groundwater during experimental river flooding events	47
Geometric tortuosity model of pores in MICP-treated calcareous sand	46
Assessment of the water quality pollution index and ecological risk of microplastic pollution along the Tambakoso River in Surabaya, Indonesia	45
Geochemical processes and sensitivity analysis of flow velocity and column depth for effective nickel removal	44
Feasibility evaluation of a blended cover with activated carbon for in-situ stabilization of DDT in sediment	44
Stream salinity prediction in data-scarce regions: Application of transfer learning and uncertainty quantification	42
Research on the coupled model of fracturing flowback pollution in fractured systems and wellbore of shale gas development under elastic external boundary conditions	42
Editorial Board	42
Determination of ecological flow via considering water quality targets for a typical small basin of northern China	40
Unraveling the adsorption mechanisms of greenhouse gases on microporous MAF-4 nanoparticles using a statistical physics approach	38
Comparing the variable flow velocity advection-dispersion model with the continuous time random walk model: Insights from a soil column salt transport experiment	37
Adsorption and mechanism of magnetically modified industrial hemp straw biochar on microplastics in aqueous solution	37

Toward closed-loop remediation: A dynamic optimization approach for hydraulic conductivity estimation and pump-and-treat design	36
Facile synthesization of NaOH activated hierarchical porous biochar from cucumber straw for the effective removal of doxycycline in aqueous solution	34
Dynamic distribution characteristics and ecological risks of antibiotics in typical subtropical tidal river	34
An ice- air-water-NAPL multiphase model for simulating NAPL migration in subsurface system under freeze-thaw condition	34
Unravelling groundwater contamination and health-related implications in semi-arid and cold regions of India	34
Propensity and repercussion of microplastics in the soil-water-urban continuum	33
Pore-scale assessment of alcohol-surfactant-biopolymer emulsions for oil-saturated media	33
Exploring different modification methods of biochar for Se(IV) removal from water: Synergistic effect of adsorption and reduction	32