OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Thermal Biology is 24. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Acclimation, thermal tolerance and aerobic metabolism of narrow-clawed crayfish, Pontastacus leptodactylus (Eschscholtz, 1823)	112
Dietary Bacillus improves behavior, intestinal health, and growth of juvenile sea cucumbers Apostichopus japonicus at low temperature	58
Ontogeny of skeletogenesis in yellow perch and effects of early thermal environment on bone development	54
Single and combined effects of environmental heat stress and physical exercise on thermoregulation, executive function, and cerebral oxygenation	50
Supercooling tolerance in the Mexican lizard Barisia imbricata (Squamata: Anguidae)	47
Enhancing thermal comfort prediction in high-speed trains through machine learning and physiological signals integration	46
The effect of underwater massage during hot water immersion on acute cardiovascular and mood responses	44
Sex-specific heterothermy patterns in wintering captive Microcebus murinus do not translate into differences in energy balance	40
Body temperature and locomotor activity of social subterranean mole voles (Ellobius talpinus) in winter	40
Local thermal non-equilibrium bioheat transfer model for interstitial hyperthermia treatment of tumour cell: A numerical approach	37
Thermal cum lipopolysaccharide-induced stress challenge downregulates functional response of bovine monocyte-derived macrophages	37
Effects of two external cooling strategies on physiological and perceptual responses of athletes with tetraplegia during and after exercise in the heat	36
Spatial distribution of bed variables, animal welfare indicators, and milk production in a closed compost-bedded pack barn with a negative tunnel ventilation system	36
The effect of prolonged intense physical exercise of special forces volunteers on their plasma protein denaturation profile examined by differential scanning calorimetry	35
Effects of dietary L-citrulline supplementation on nitric oxide synthesis, immune responses and mitochondrial energetics of broilers during heat stress	31
Novel methods for cold exposure of skeletal muscle in vivo and in vitro show temperature-dependent myokine production	31
Applicability of the auricular temperature for the assessment of body temperature in healthy large and small domestic species, in a normal metabolic state and in controlled environmental conditions	30
Clock gene per 2 daily rhythm: Correlation with the serum level of uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) in goat and horse	30
Sex-specific thermal tolerance limits in the ditch shrimp Palaemon varians: Eco-evolutionary implications under a warming ocean	29
Early embryo losses, progesterone and pregnancy associated glycoproteins levels during summer heat stress in dairy cows	25
Extended lifespan and sex-specific fertility loss in cold-acclimated flies of the sibling species Drosophila buzzatii and Drosophila koepferae	25
Investigation of post mortem brain, rectal and forehead temperature relations	24
Age matters: Differential effects of the exposure to elevated environmental temperatures on representative variables of the immune system in juvenile and adult female Japanese quail.	24
Elevated ambient temperature accelerates aspects of torpor phenology in an obligate hibernator	24
Assessment of heat production and methane emission using infrared thermography in lactating Holstein and Gyrolando-F1 (½ Holstein ½ Gyr) crossbreed cows	24

Ameliorative effects of betaine and ascorbic acid on endocrine and erythrocytic parameters of sexually–maturing female Japanese quails during the dry season