OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Geochemistry and Health is 33. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)

Article	Citations
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	120
Potentially toxic elements in smoke particles and residual ashes by biomass combustion from Huangshi National Mine Park, China	97
Field assessment of organic amendments and spring barley to phytomanage a Cu/PAH-contaminated soil	80
The effects of dyes and bleaches on the sorption and desorption of trace elements in human hair	80
Effects of the lockdown measure amid COVID-19 pandemic on outpatient department visits associated with air pollution reduction in Thailand	76
The modification of meteorological factors on the relationship between air pollution and periodontal diseases: an exploration based on different interaction strategies	67
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	64
Understanding the impact of aravalli hills mining on groundwater contamination of Delhi, India	58
In-situ remediation of cadmium contamination in paddy fields: from rhizosphere soil to rice kernel	57
Assessment of water quality, trace metal pollution, source apportionment and health risks in the groundwater of Chakwal, Pakistan	54
Pollution characteristics and health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements of street dust in the ancient civilization city of Baghdad, Iraq	52
Distribution characteristics and risk assessment of hexabromocyclododecanes in soil from e-waste dismantling areas	52
Metal(loid)s (As, Cd, Cu, and Zn) in three fish species from a dam after a mine-tailing spill: differential bioaccumulation and potential health risk	51
Enhancing remediation efficiency of cadmium-contaminated soil: integrating forage-microorganism systems with agronomic strategies	50
Air quality in post-mining towns: tracking potentially toxic elements using tree leaves	49
Distribution and speciation of Cu and Zn near spring barley (Hordeum vulgare) roots in digested sewage sludge-amended soil	49
Spatiotemporal evolution of environmental factors in representative tributaries of the Yellow River: insights from a decade of monitoring data	46
Linking soil properties to elemental uptake patterns: species-specific accumulation in Boletales mushrooms	42
Chemical composition, oxidative potential and identifying the sources of outdoor PM2.5 after the improvement of air quality in Beijing	40
Exploring the sorption/desorption of nitenpyram in loess soils: implications for neonicotinoid fate and ecological risk assessment	40
Toxicological profile and potential health concerns through metals and trace elements exposure in brick kiln workers from Lahore, Pakistan	39
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)	39
From tailings to tables:risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in edible crops cultivated in mine tailing impacted soils	39
The seed germination and seedling phytotoxicity of decabromodiphenyl ethane to tall fescue under citric acid amendment	38
Coupling cross-validated geoscientific evidence and indigenous knowledge to understand contaminant dynamics affecting a land-based community in Northern Ontario	36

Release of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from tire road wear particles in simulated digestive fluids: release rules and influencing factors	36
Arsenic levels in the hair of people exposed to arsenic and awareness of its risk factors	35
Ecological and health risk assessment of heavy metal pollution of sediments from artisanal mining in North Central Nigeria	34
Mineralogical insights into the potentially toxic elements and health risks in lacustrine environments in the Lower Doce River, Southeastern Brazil	34
Correction: Comprehensive approach integrating water quality index and toxic element analysis for environmental and health risk assessment enhanced by simulation techniques	34
New application to remediate drinkable groundwater from excess of hardness ions by using sodalite bearing modified illite	34
Assessment of soil development during rapid urbanization using the carbon and nitrogen stable isotope composition	33
Heavy metal enrichment characteristics and synergistic evaluation in soil-crop-human systems of agricultural land with different soil parent materials	33