OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Environmental Management is 114. 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
Fostering green development with green finance: An empirical study on the environmental effect of green credit policy in China	367
Assessing the impact of transition from nonrenewable to renewable energy consumption on economic growth-environmental nexus from developing Asian economies	361
Chromium contamination and effect on environmental health and its remediation: A sustainable approaches	357
Role of green technology innovation and renewable energy in carbon neutrality: A sustainable investigation from Turkey	345
The role of digitalization on green economic growth: Does industrial structure optimization and green innovation matter?	329
How does technological innovation mitigate CO2 emissions in OECD countries? Heterogeneous analysis using panel quantile regression	310
Soil salinity under climate change: Challenges for sustainable agriculture and food security	297
How does digital finance influence green technology innovation in China? Evidence from the financing constraints perspective	262
Modeling the effect of green technology innovation and renewable energy on carbon neutrality in N-11 countries? Evidence from advance panel estimations	245
A step toward reducing air pollution in top Asian economies: The role of green energy, eco-innovation, and environmental taxes	240
Impact of climate change on wetland ecosystems: A critical review of experimental wetlands	233
Does exports diversification and environmental innovation achieve carbon neutrality target of OECD economies?	227
Green process innovation, green product innovation and its economic performance improvement paths: A survey and structural model	224
Soil salinization management for sustainable development: A review	221
Challenges and practices on waste management and disposal during COVID-19 pandemic	220
Exploring the role of green innovation and investment in energy for environmental quality: An empirical appraisal from provincial data of China	215
The race to zero emissions: Can renewable energy be the path to carbon neutrality?	211
Advanced oxidation processes: Performance, advantages, and scale-up of emerging technologies	208
The effect of economic growth target constraints on green technology innovation	208
Can green credit policy improve environmental quality? Evidence from China	207
Carbon neutrality, bank lending, and credit risk: Evidence from the Eurozone	204
Electric car battery: An overview on global demand, recycling and future approaches towards sustainability	203
Effect of hexavalent chromium on the environment and removal techniques: A review	202
European commitment to COP21 and the role of energy consumption, FDI, trade and economic complexity in sustaining economic growth	202
Does green financing help to improve environmental & social responsibility? Designing SDG framework through advanced quantile modelling	200

Environmental degradation & role of financialisation, economic development, industrialisation and trade liberalisation	199
Endocrine-disruptive chemicals as contaminants of emerging concern in wastewater and surface water: A review	193
How do environmental regulation and foreign investment behavior affect green productivity growth in the industrial sector? An empirical test based on Chinese provincial panel data	190
Unlocking the potential of plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria on soil health and the sustainability of agricultural systems	190
Combined role of green productivity growth, economic globalization, and eco-innovation in achieving ecological sustainability for OECD economies	186
The impact of carbon neutrality on the investment performance: Evidence from the equity mutual funds in BRICS	183
Examining the direct and indirect effects of financial development on CO2 emissions for 88 developing countries	181
Compositional heterogeneity of different biochar: Effect of pyrolysis temperature and feedstocks	178
Greenhouse gas emissions from inorganic and organic fertilizer production and use: A review of emission factors and their variability	177
Global evolution of research on green energy and environmental technologies:A bibliometric study	176
A threshold approach to sustainable development: Nonlinear relationship between renewable energy consumption, natural resource rent, and ecological footprint	174
The dynamic effect of eco-innovation and environmental taxes on carbon neutrality target in emerging seven (E7) economies	172
Evaluation of water conservation function of Danjiang River Basin in Qinling Mountains, China based on InVEST model	168
Can new energy vehicles help to achieve carbon neutrality targets?	168
Evaluating the environmental and economic impact of mining for post-mined land restoration and land-use: A review	165
Role of country risks and renewable energy consumption on environmental quality: Evidence from MINT countries	165
Application of graphene-based materials for removal of tetracyclines using adsorption and photocatalytic-degradation: A review	165
Microplastics as a vehicle of heavy metals in aquatic environments: A review of adsorption factors, mechanisms, and biological effects	164
2D/2d heterojunction of MoS2/g-C3N4 nanoflowers for enhanced visible-light-driven photocatalytic and electrochemical degradation of organic pollutants	164
Carbon emissions determinants and forecasting: Evidence from G6 countries	163
Exploring the nexus between agriculture and greenhouse gas emissions in BIMSTEC region: The role of renewable energy and human capital as moderators	161
Market incentives, carbon quota allocation and carbon emission reduction: Evidence from China's carbon trading pilot policy	159
Environmental applications of microbial extracellular polymeric substance (EPS): A review	158
Constructed wetland, an eco-technology for wastewater treatment: A review on types of wastewater treated and components of the technology (macrophyte, biolfilm and substrate)	157
The carbon dioxide neutralizing effect of energy innovation on international tourism in EU-5 countries under the prism of the EKC hypothesis	155
Predictive modeling of swell-strength of expansive soils using artificial intelligence approaches: ANN, ANFIS and GEP	152
Emerging technologies for biofuel production: A critical review on recent progress, challenges and perspectives	151
Removal of hazardous dyes, toxic metal ions and organic pollutants from wastewater by using porous hyper-cross-linked polymeric materials: A review of recent advances	151
Carbon neutrality target for G7 economies: Examining the role of environmental policy, green innovation and composite risk index	149
Does environmental taxes achieve the carbon neutrality target of G7 economies? Evaluating the importance of environmental R&D	148
Global value chains, technological progress, and environmental pollution: Inequality towards developing countries	148
The role of economic policy uncertainty in the energy-environment nexus for China: Evidence from the novel dynamic simulations method	148
Sustainable environmental management and related biofuel technologies	147
How financial development affects CO2 emissions: A spatial econometric analysis	147
Government corruption, market segmentation and renewable energy technology innovation: Evidence from China	146
Decarbonized and circular brine management/valorization for water & valuable resource recovery via minimal/zero liquid discharge (MLD/ZLD) strategies	145
Role of trade openness, export diversification, and renewable electricity output in realizing carbon neutrality dream of China	144
Recent progress in the synthesis of Layered Double Hydroxides and their application for the adsorptive removal of dyes: A review	143
Aquaculture industry: Supply and demand, best practices, effluent and its current issues and treatment technology	142
Chromium pollution and its bioremediation mechanisms in bacteria: A review	141
The impact of renewable and non-renewable energy consumption on carbon emission intensity in China: Fresh evidence from novel dynamic ARDL simulations	141
Machine learning based marine water quality prediction for coastal hydro-environment management	140
Exploring the impact of technological innovation, environmental regulations and urbanization on ecological efficiency of China in the context of COP21	138
Assessing the impact of trade openness on CO2 emissions: Evidence from China-Japan-ROK FTA countries	137
Synergistic effect of pollution reduction and carbon emission mitigation in the digital economy	136
How does e-commerce city pilot improve green total factor productivity?Evidence from 230 cities in China	136
Ammonia emissions from agriculture and their contribution to fine particulate matter: A review of implications for human health	136
Comparison of currently available PFAS remediation technologies in water: A review	136
Propagation of meteorological to hydrological drought for different climate regions in China	135
Efficacy of chitosan-coated textile waste biochar applied to Cd-polluted soil for reducing Cd mobility in soil and its distribution in moringa (Moringa oleifera L.)	135

Comparative overview of advanced oxidation processes and biological approaches for the removal pharmaceuticals	133
How does digital finance affect industrial structure upgrading? Evidence from Chinese prefecture-level cities	133
Effects of foreign direct investment on carbon emissions: Evidence from China and its Belt and Road countries	133
Does the green credit policy reduce the carbon emission intensity of heavily polluting industries? -Evidence from China's industrial sectors	133
Can China's carbon trading policy help achieve Carbon Neutrality? — A study of policy effects from the Five-sphere Integrated Plan perspective	132
Role of political risk to achieve carbon neutrality: Evidence from Brazil	132
Two-Stage anaerobic digestion in agroindustrial waste treatment: A review	131
Revisiting financial development and renewable energy electricity role in attaining China's carbon neutrality target	130
Spatio-temporal changes in habitat quality and linkage with landscape characteristics in the Beressa watershed, Blue Nile basin of Ethiopian highlands	129
Occurrence and distribution of microplastic particles and the concentration of Di 2-ethyl hexyl phthalate (DEHP) in microplastics and wastewater in the wastewater treatment plant	129
Exploring the relationships among innovation, financial sector development and environmental pollution in selected industrialized countries	129
Technological innovation and environmental taxes toward a carbon-free economy: An empirical study in the context of COP-21	128
Nutrient removal from domestic wastewater: A comprehensive review on conventional and advanced technologies	127
The impact of the spatial agglomeration of foreign direct investment on green total factor productivity of Chinese cities	127
Insights into geospatial heterogeneity of landslide susceptibility based on the SHAP-XGBoost model	127
Sustainable closed-loop supply chain network for an integrated water supply and wastewater collection system under uncertainty	126
Utilization of solar energy for wastewater treatment: Challenges and progressive research trends	126
A vermicompost and deep tillage system to improve saline-sodic soil quality and wheat productivity	126
A critical review on silver nanoparticles: From synthesis and applications to its mitigation through low-cost adsorption by biochar	126
Gauging the impacts of urbanization on CO2 emissions from the construction industry: Evidence from China	124
Does China's outward direct investment improve green total factor productivity in the “Belt and Road” countries? Evidence from dynamic threshold panel model analysis	124
Recycling of LiCoO2 cathode material from spent lithium ion batteries by ultrasonic enhanced leaching and one-step regeneration	123
Sequencing batch reactor technology for landfill leachate treatment: A state-of-the-art review	123
Driving factors of ecosystem services and their spatiotemporal change assessment based on land use types in the Loess Plateau	122
Exploring the eco-efficiency of cultivated land utilization and its influencing factors in China's Yangtze River Economic Belt, 2001–2018	121
Does it pay to go green? The environmental innovation effect on corporate financial performance	121
Dynamic Nexus between Technological Innovation and Building Sector Carbon Emissions in the BRICS Countries	120
A review of the plastic value chain from a circular economy perspective	120
Research on the impact mechanism of heterogeneous environmental regulation on enterprise green technology innovation	119
The role of financial development, R&D expenditure, globalization and institutional quality in energy consumption in India: New evidence from the QARDL approach	119
Evaluation and difference analysis of regional energy efficiency in China under the carbon neutrality targets: Insights from DEA and Theil models	118
Evaluation of the nanofluid-assisted desalination through solar stills in the last decade	117
Effect of agricultural subsidies on the use of chemical fertilizer	117
Vertical financial disparity, energy prices and emission reduction: Empirical insights from Pakistan	116
The soil pH and heavy metals revealed their impact on soil microbial community	115
Recent advances in heavy metal recovery from wastewater by biogenic sulfide precipitation	115
Government environmental governance, structural adjustment and air quality: A quasi-natural experiment based on the Three-year Action Plan to Win the Blue Sky Defense War	114
Role of tourism development in environmental degradation: A step towards emission reduction	114
Towards better process management in wastewater treatment plants: Process analytics based on SHAP values for tree-based machine learning methods	114
Can low-carbon city construction reduce carbon intensity？Empirical evidence from low-carbon city pilot policy in China	114
The asymmetric effect eco-innovation and tourism towards carbon neutrality target in Turkey	114
A review on physical remediation techniques for treatment of marine oil spills	114