OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Geochemistry and Health is 34. 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
The effects of dyes and bleaches on the sorption and desorption of trace elements in human hair	105
Pollution characteristics and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements of street dust in the ancient civilization city of Baghdad, Iraq	101
Assessment of soil development during rapid urbanization using the carbon and nitrogen stable isotope composition	101
The human health risk assessment and countermeasures study of groundwater quality	98
Mineralogical insights into the potentially toxic elements and health risks in lacustrine environments in the Lower Doce River, Southeastern Brazil	75
Arsenic levels in the hair of people exposed to arsenic and awareness of its risk factors	71
Effects of the lockdown measure amid COVID-19 pandemic on outpatient department visits associated with air pollution reduction in Thailand	68
Understanding the impact of aravalli hills mining on groundwater contamination of Delhi, India	65
Association between exposure to arsenic, cadmium, and lead and chronic kidney disease: evidence from four practical statistical models	63
In-situ remediation of cadmium contamination in paddy fields: from rhizosphere soil to rice kernel	61
Harnessing PANI/PTA/Pd nanobundles for sustainable energy conversion and visible-light photocatalytic degradation of organic pollutants	61
Insights on hazardous metal bioaccessibility, and groundwater impacted by Zn residues from a legacy mine and risk evaluation of adjacent soils	59
Effect of pH, temperature and adsorbent mass on Cr (VI) adsorption in residues from a coal washing plant	57
Toxicological profile and potential health concerns through metals and trace elements exposure in brick kiln workers from Lahore, Pakistan	51
Metal uptake in sweet peppers cultivated in soils contaminated by artisanal gold mining: implications for food safety	51
Linking soil properties to elemental uptake patterns: species-specific accumulation in Boletales mushrooms	50
Ecological and health risk assessment of different land uses along with seasonal variation in toxic metal contamination around Varanasi city situated in Indo-Gangetic Plain	50
Correction to: Heavy metal content in soil-like fractions on the landfills within Volgograd boundaries and assessment of health risk connected to its presence in the environment	49
Correction: Comprehensive approach integrating water quality index and toxic element analysis for environmental and health risk assessment enhanced by simulation techniques	47
Distribution characteristics and risk assessment of hexabromocyclododecanes in soil from e-waste dismantling areas	47
Distribution and speciation of Cu and Zn near spring barley (Hordeum vulgare) roots in digested sewage sludge-amended soil	44
Size-resolved environmentally persistent free radicals in urban road dust and association with transition metals	44
Green synthesized TiO2 nanoparticles from herbal extracts for photocatalytic dye degradation: mechanistic insights into nano-geochemical interfaces	43
Deciphering hydrogeochemical processes and groundwater suitability through multivariate and geochemical approaches in Madurai, Southern India	42
Assessment of heavy metal pollution and preschool children health risk in urban street dusts from different functional areas in a typical industrial and mining city, NW China	41

Spatiotemporal evolution of environmental factors in representative tributaries of the Yellow River: insights from a decade of monitoring data	41
Natural radionuclides and oil products in river sediments and assessment of their impact on health in areas of intensive oil production (Timan-Pechora province of North–West Russia)	41
Coupling cross-validated geoscientific evidence and indigenous knowledge to understand contaminant dynamics affecting a land-based community in Northern Ontario	38
Ecological and health risk assessment of heavy metal pollution of sediments from artisanal mining in North Central Nigeria	38
The modification of meteorological factors on the relationship between air pollution and periodontal diseases: an exploration based on different interaction strategies	37
Chemical composition, oxidative potential and identifying the sources of outdoor PM2.5 after the improvement of air quality in Beijing	37
Linking health to geology-a new assessment and zoning model based on the frame of medical geology	36
The seed germination and seedling phytotoxicity of decabromodiphenyl ethane to tall fescue under citric acid amendment	35
From tailings to tables:risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in edible crops cultivated in mine tailing impacted soils	34
Pyrolysis temperature governs the immobilization mechanisms and selectivity of medulla stachyuri-derived biochar for heavy metals	34
Exploring the sorption/desorption of nitenpyram in loess soils: implications for neonicotinoid fate and ecological risk assessment	34
Assessment of water quality, trace metal pollution, source apportionment and health risks in the groundwater of Chakwal, Pakistan	34
Leachate arising from tannery solid waste open dump and its safety and productivity threats to food crops in adjoining agricultural fields	34