OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Geochemistry and Health is 28. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Distribution, risk assessment, and source apportionment of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) using positive matrix factorization (PMF) in urban soils of East India	83
Climate change and its effect on groundwater quality	81
An integrated approach to explore the suitability of nitrate-contaminated groundwater for drinking purposes in a semiarid region of India	63
Ecological risk assessment and source apportionment of heavy metals contamination: an appraisal based on the Tellus soil survey	54
Occurrence, abundance, and distribution of microplastics pollution: an evidence in surface tropical water of Klang River estuary, Malaysia	52
Global footprints of organochlorine pesticides: a pan-global survey	48
Core–shell nanostructures: a simplest two-component system with enhanced properties and multiple applications	48
Residual pollutants in treated pulp paper mill wastewater and their phytotoxicity and cytotoxicity in Allium cepa	47
Hydrogeochemical assessment and health-related risks due to toxic element ingestion and dermal contact within the Nnewi-Awka urban areas, Nigeria	45
Health effect and risk assessment of the populations exposed to different arsenic levels in drinking water and foodstuffs from four villages in arsenic endemic Gaighata block, West Bengal, India	45
Arsenic toxicity in livestock growing in arsenic endemic and control sites of West Bengal: risk for human and environment	41
Insights on the bioremediation technologies for pesticide-contaminated soils	41
Urban areas, human health and technosols for the green deal	40
Distribution, source investigation, and risk assessment of topsoil heavy metals in areas with intensive anthropogenic activities using the positive matrix factorization (PMF) model coupled with self-o	37
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in soils of an industrial area in semi-arid Uzbekistan: spatial distribution, relationship with trace metals and risk assessment	37
Metal accumulations in aquatic organisms and health risks in an acid mine-affected site in South China	37
Ecological environment quality evaluation and evolution analysis of a rare earth mining area under different disturbance conditions	34
Fluoride and nitrate in groundwater of rural habitations of semiarid region of northern Rajasthan, India: a hydrogeochemical, multivariate statistical, and human health risk assessment perspective	34
Impact of groundwater contamination on human health	33
Radiological risk assessment to the public due to the presence of radon in water of Barnala district, Punjab, India	32
Exogenous melatonin mitigates chromium toxicity in maize seedlings by modulating antioxidant system and suppresses chromium uptake and oxidative stress	32
Iron plaque formation, characteristics, and its role as a barrier and/or facilitator to heavy metal uptake in hydrophyte rice (Oryza sativa L.)	31
Plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria: a potential bio-asset for restoration of degraded soil and crop productivity with sustainable emerging techniques	30
How does anti-corruption affect enterprise green innovation in China’s energy-intensive industries?	29
Ecological and health risk assessment of heavy metals in soil and Chinese herbal medicines	29

Pollution evaluation, human health effect and tracing source of trace elements on road dust of Dhanbad, a highly polluted industrial coal belt of India	29
Trace element contamination in the mine-affected stream sediments of Oued Rarai in north-western Tunisia: a river basin scale assessment	28
Unrevealing arsenic and lead toxicity and antioxidant response in spinach: a human health perspective	28
Heavy metal(loid)s contaminations in soils of Pakistan: a review for the evaluation of human and ecological risks assessment and spatial distribution	28