OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects is 59. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Preparation of core-shell heterojunction photocatalysts by coating CdS nanoparticles onto Bi4Ti3O12 hierarchical microspheres and their photocatalytic removal of organic pollutants and Cr(VI) ions	183
Quantum computational, spectroscopic investigations on N-(2-((2-chloro-4,5-dicyanophenyl)amino)ethyl)-4-methylbenzenesulfonamide by DFT/TD-DFT with different solvents, molecular docking and drug-liken	165
The heavy lanthanide of Thulium(III) separation and recovery using specific ligand-based facial composite adsorbent	128
Preparation of PdNPs doped chitosan-based composite hydrogels as highly efficient catalysts for reduction of 4-nitrophenol	121
Facile synthesis of crosslinked chitosan-tripolyphosphate/kaolin clay composite for decolourization and COD reduction of remazol brilliant blue R dye: Optimization by using response surface methodolog	98
Contact angle measurement on porous substrates: Effect of liquid absorption and drop size	96
Enhanced tetracycline adsorption using alginate-graphene-ZIF67 aerogel	96
Comparative investigation on synthesis, morphological tailoring and photocatalytic activities of Bi2O2CO3 nanostructures	94
Improving toxic dye removal and remediation using novel nanocomposite fibrous adsorbent	92
Simple preparation and characterization of novel 8-Hydroxyquinoline derivatives as effective acid corrosion inhibitor for mild steel: Experimental and theoretical studies	91
Fabrication of superhydrophobic coatings for corrosion protection by electrodeposition: A comprehensive review	90
Facial conjugate adsorbent for sustainable Pb(II) ion monitoring and removal from contaminated water	86
4S consideration (synthesis, sonication, surfactant, stability) for the thermal conductivity of CeO2 with MWCNT and water based hybrid nanofluid: An experimental assessment	83
A novel S-scheme 1D/2D Bi2S3/g-C3N4 heterojunctions with enhanced H2 evolution activity	82
Passiflora edulia Sims leaves Extract as renewable and degradable inhibitor for copper in sulfuric acid solution	82
Investigations on eco-friendly corrosion inhibitors for mild steel in acid environment: Electrochemical, DFT and Monte Carlo Simulation approach	81
Effects of soybean protein isolate − polyphenol conjugate formation on the protein structure and emulsifying properties: Protein − polyphenol emulsification performance in the presence of chitosan	81
Fabricated novel g-C3N4/Mn doped ZnO nanocomposite as highly active photocatalyst for the disinfection of pathogens and degradation of the organic pollutants from wastewater under sunlight radiations	80
Wax-based artificial superhydrophobic surfaces and coatings	79
Multilayer structured PANI/MXene/CF fabric for electromagnetic interference shielding constructed by layer-by-layer strategy	79
Gelatin/agar-based functional film integrated with Pickering emulsion of clove essential oil stabilized with nanocellulose for active packaging applications	79
Recent advances and perspectives of MoS2-based materials for photocatalytic dyes degradation: A review	79
Novel graphene oxide/aminated lignin aerogels for enhanced adsorption of malachite green in wastewater	79
In-vitro evaluation of electrospun cellulose acetate nanofiber containing Graphene oxide/TiO2/Curcumin for wound healing application	78
Designing of highly active g-C3N4/Ni-ZnO photocatalyst nanocomposite for the disinfection and degradation of the organic dye under sunlight radiations	75

Verification of pore size effect on aqueous-phase adsorption kinetics: A case study of methylene blue	74
Adsorption and corrosion inhibition performance of multi-phytoconstituents from Dioscorea septemloba on carbon steel in acidic media: Characterization, experimental and theoretical studies	73
Assessing the impact of electron-donating-substituted chalcones on inhibition of mild steel corrosion in HCl solution: Experimental results and molecular-level insights	73
N doped carbon quantum dots modified defect-rich g-C3N4 for enhanced photocatalytic combined pollutions degradation and hydrogen evolution	72
Decoration of g-C3N4 nanosheets by mesoporous CoFe2O4 nanoparticles for promoting visible-light photocatalytic Hg(II) reduction	72
Amino-functionalized MXenes for efficient removal of Cr(VI)	71
Carboxymethyl cellulose/mesoporous magnetic graphene oxide as a safe and sustained ibuprofen delivery bio-system: Synthesis, characterization, and study of drug release kinetic	70
Fabrication and characterization of a starch-based superabsorbent hydrogel composite reinforced with cellulose nanocrystals from potato peel waste	70
Anticorrosive properties of a green and sustainable inhibitor from leaves extract of Cannabis sativa plant: Experimental and theoretical approach	70
The thermophysical properties and enhanced heat transfer performance of SiC-MWCNTs hybrid nanofluids for car radiator system	70
Effective nitrogen and sulfur co-doped porous carbonaceous CO2 adsorbents derived from amino acid	69
A green Brassica oleracea L extract as a novel corrosion inhibitor for Q235 steel in two typical acid media	68
Eco-friendly carboxymethyl cellulose hydrogels filled with nanocellulose or nanoclays for agriculture applications as soil conditioning and nutrient carrier and their impact on cucumber growing	68
Modification of calcium-rich biochar by loading Si/Mn binary oxide after NaOH activation and its adsorption mechanisms for removal of Cu(II) from aqueous solution	68
Adsorption and corrosion inhibition performance of some environmental friendly organic inhibitors for mild steel in HCl solution via experimental and theoretical study	68
Multifunctional and fluorine-free superhydrophobic composite coating based on PDMS modified MWCNTs/ZnO with self-cleaning, oil-water separation, and flame retardant properties	66
Improved corrosion resistant performance of mild steel under acid environment by novel carbon dots as green corrosion inhibitor	66
A fast and selective electrochemical detection of vanillin in food samples on the surface of poly(glutamic acid) functionalized multiwalled carbon nanotubes and graphite composite paste sensor	66
One-step electrospinning PVDF/PVP-TiO2 hydrophilic nanofiber membrane with strong oil-water separation and anti-fouling property	65
Facile design of graphene oxide-ZnO nanorod-based ternary nanocomposite as a superhydrophobic and corrosion-barrier coating	65
Synthesis of Ag-doped ZIF-8 photocatalyst with excellent performance for dye degradation and antibacterial activity	64
Versatile nonfluorinated superhydrophobic coating with self-cleaning, anti-fouling, anti-corrosion and mechanical stability	64
Novel gossypol–indole modification as a green corrosion inhibitor for low–carbon steel in aggressive alkaline–saline solution	64
Enhanced adsorption for the removal of tetracycline hydrochloride (TC) using ball-milled biochar derived from crayfish shell	64
Mechanistic study on silica nanoparticles-assisted guar gum polymer flooding for enhanced oil recovery in sandstone reservoirs	62
Wettability alteration of sandstone rock by surfactant stabilized nanoemulsion for enhanced oil recovery—A mechanistic study	61
Competitive corrosion inhibition performance of alkyl/acyl substituted 2-(2-hydroxybenzylideneamino)phenol protecting mild steel used in adverse acidic medium: A dual approach analysis using FMOs/mole	61
Adsorption of heavy metals in water by modifying Fe3O4 nanoparticles with oxidized humic acid	61
In-situ grown of g-C3N4/Ti3C2/TiO2 nanotube arrays on Ti meshes for efficient degradation of organic pollutants under visible light irradiation	60
Towards supercapacitors: Cyclic voltammetry and fast Fourier transform electrochemical impedance spectroscopy based evaluation of polypyrrole electrochemically deposited on the pencil graphite electro	60
Facile preparation and highly efficient photodegradation performances of self-assembled Artemia eggshell-ZnO nanocomposites for wastewater treatment	60
Cd(II) and Pb(II) absorbed on humic acid-iron-pillared bentonite: Kinetics, thermodynamics and mechanism of adsorption	60
The NiFe2O4/NiCo2O4/GO composites electrode material derived from dual-MOF for high performance solid-state hybrid supercapacitors	60
Anatase TiO2@MIL-101(Cr) nanocomposite for photocatalytic degradation of bisphenol A	59
Experimental and computational approaches on the pyran derivatives for acid corrosion	59