OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Science and Pollution Research is 101. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Dissolved load of aromatic and halogenated non-methane VOCs in urban sewage during wet and dry seasons	1064
Potassium reduces oxidative stress in tanzania guinea grass under cadmium toxicity	477
Resistance of blended alkali-activated fly ash-OPC mortar to mild-concentration sulfuric and acetic acid attack	461
Toxicity and accumulation of lead and cadmium in the land snail, Archachatina papyracea, in a tropical Alfisol from Southwestern Nigeria	303
Evaluating macroinvertebrate metrics for ecological assessment of large saline rivers (Argentina)	287
Investigation of simultaneous multiple UV filters degradation efficiency of plasmonic Ag@AgCl photocatalyst in the aquatic environment under sunlight irradiation	271
Autophagy triggered by the ROS/ERK signaling pathway protects mouse embryonic palatal cells from apoptosis induced by nicotine	264
Epiphytic phytoplankton in response to divergent air pollutants from urban and commercial zones of Chennai District, Tamil Nadu, India: A case study towards phytoplankton based Air Quality Index	264
Changes of network structure and water distribution in sludge with the stratified extraction of extracellular polymeric substances	263
Greenhouse gas fluxes response to autumn freeze–thaw period in continuous permafrost region of Daxing’an Mountains, Northeast China	261
Effects of passenger blockage on smoke flow properties in subway station fires	224
Removal process of phosphorus during the settlement of particulates with runoff and its implication for reservoir management	221
Causes of respiratory failure in COVID-19 patients	200
Phytoplankton dynamics and renewable energy potential induced by the environmental conditions of Lake Burullus, Egypt	194
Place-specific product relatedness and the environmental performance of non-polluting exports in China	193
Particulate matter emissions during autopsies: a method to reduce exposure	190
Removal of emerging contaminants by emulsion liquid membrane: perspective and challenges	186
Risk assessment of cyanobacteria toxic metabolites on freshwater ecosystems applying molecular methods	181
Ajwa date flavonoids mitigate neutrophil migration and interferon-γ-induced renal injury by ultraviolet C radiation in rats	180
Persulfate activation by ferrocene-based metal–organic framework microspheres for efficient oxidation of orange acid 7	178
Correction to: Novel coronavirus pathogen in humans and animals: an overview on its social impact, economic impact, and potential treatments	175
Mercury concentration in the tissues of the Eurasian otter: a seasonal dependance in Slovakia	174
A study on water pollution scenario of the Damodar river basin, India: assessment of potential health risk using long term database (1980–2019) and statistical analysis	172
Metabolism toxicity and susceptibility of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) exposure on BRL cells with insulin resistance	169
Novel biologically synthesized metal nanopowder from wastewater for dye removal application	167

Typical scaled food web structure and total mercury enrichment characteristics in Xingkai Lake, China	167
Enhancement of sewage sludge dewaterability by fungal conditioning with Penicillium simplicissimum NJ12: from bench- to pilot-scale consecutive multi-batch investigations	166
An integrated framework for exploring the tradeoffs between cost-optimized fuel allocation and regional air quality impacts in a water-energy nexus infrastructure	165
Laminated glazing for buildings: energy saving, natural daylighting, and CO2 emission mitigation prospective	163
Eugenol and carvacrol attenuate brain d-galactose-induced aging-related oxidative alterations in rats	163
Developmental toxicity and neurotoxicity assessment of R-, S-, and RS-propylene glycol enantiomers in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae	162
Marble waste site suitability assessment using the GIS-based AHP model	161
Domestic cats as environmental lead sentinels in low-income populations: a One Health pilot study sampling the fur of animals presented to a high-volume spay/neuter clinic	158
Effect of the modification of magnetic graphene oxide with ionic liquid on the adsorption of nonionic surfactant NP10EO	154
Modulatory effect of opioid administration on the activity of cholinesterase enzyme: a systematic review of mice/rat models	154
Environmental protection measures in mineral resource development: case study of a gold-bearing deposit in the Russian Far East	151
Letter to the Editor: “Antibiotic exposure and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis”	150
Modeling a periodic electric vehicle–routing problem considering delivery due date and mixed charging rates using metaheuristic method	148
Chemically characterized nanoencapsulated Homalomena aromatica Schott. essential oil as green preservative against fungal and aflatoxin B1 contamination of stored spices based on in vitro and in situ	147
Development of chitosan-magnetic sawdust hydrochar for Pb and Zn immobilization process on various soil conditions	147
Responses of soil nematode community within soil aggregates to tea plantation age	143
Role of carbon-dioxide sequestering bacteria for clean air environment and prospective production of biomaterials: a sustainable approach	141
Decomposition of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) and 5-nitro-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazol-3-one (NTO) by Fe13O13 nanoparticle: density functional theory study	141
Status and changes of water quality in typical near-city zones of three East African Great Lakes in Tanzania	141
Causality analysis of CO2 emissions, foreign direct investment, gross domestic product, and energy consumption: empirical evidence from South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) countri	136
Natural kaolinite-based hierarchical porous microspheres as effective and highly recyclable adsorbent for removal of cationic dyes	135
Can support policies promote the innovative diffusion of waste-to-energy technology?	135
The nexus between environmental strategy and environmental performance: analyzing the roles of green product innovation and mechanistic/organic organizational structure	134
Composite of g-C3N4/ZnIn2S4 for efficient adsorption and visible light photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI)	132
The binary combined toxicity of lithium, lead, and manganese on the proliferation of murine neural stem cells using two different models	131
Evaluation and analysis of the toxicity of mercury (Hg2+) to allophycocyanin from Spirulina platensis in vitro	131
Safety of 0.5% hydrogen peroxide mist used in the disinfection gateway for COVID-19	130
Microplastic retention in small and medium municipal wastewater treatment plants and the role of the disinfection	129
Dielectric constants of organic pollutants determine their strength for enhancing microbial iron reduction	129
Investigation of electrical properties of eco-friendly vegetable oil blended with bioactive compound	128
Assessment of the aerobic and anaerobic biodegradation of contaminants of emerging concern in sludge using batch reactors	127
Rapid determination of three textile surfactants in environmental samples by modeling excitation-emission second-order data with multi-way calibration methods	127
Novel sustainable composites made of car’s waste and sodium titanate for the efficient photocatalytic removal of the bromophenol blue dye: study under solar and UV–Vis light	124
The effect of distance on the adherence to postpartum follow-up in women with gestational diabetes	123
Combating immunotoxicity of aflatoxin B1 by dietary carbon supplementation in broiler chickens	123
Quantitative RT-PCR detection of human noroviruses and hepatitis A virus in fresh produce and surface water used for irrigation in the Mansoura and Giza regions, Egypt	123
Carbon-based zero valent iron catalyst for NOX removal at low temperatures: performance and kinetic study	122
Impact of water depth on thermal efficiency, exergy efficiency, and exergy losses of finned acrylic solar still: an experimental study	122
The lag effect of 24-year tobacco consumption on lung cancer mortality in Henan Province, China, 1992 to 2016	122
The interactions between Reactive Black 5 and human serum albumin: combined spectroscopic and molecular dynamics simulation approaches	122
CTBP1-AS2 promoted non-small cell lung cancer progression via sponging the miR-623/MMP3 axis	122
Prediction of the impact induced by Cd in binary interactions with other divalent metals on wild-type and Cd-resistant strains of Dictyosphaerium chlorelloides	121
Identification of micropollutants from graywater of different complexity and remediation using multilayered membranes	118
Exploring natural colorant behavior of husk of durum (Triticum durum Desf.) and bread (Triticum aestivum L.) wheat species for sustainable cotton fabric dyeing	118
Research on air curtain dust control technology for environmental protection at fully mechanized working faces	117
Export quality, economic growth, and renewable-nonrenewable energy use: non-linear evidence through regime shifts	116
Correction to: Physiological, photochemical, and antioxidant responses of wild and cultivated Carthamus species exposed to nickel toxicity and evaluation of their usage potential in phytoremediation	116
Fabrication and characterization of electrospun zein/nylon-6 (ZN6) nanofiber membrane for hexavalent chromium removal	115
Correction to: Long-term statistical assessment of meteorological indicators and COVID-19 outbreak in hot and arid climate, Bahrain	115
Synthesis and characterization of chitosan-supported Fe2O3 nanohybrids for rapid sonophotocatalytic degradation of 2,4,6-trichlorophenol	114

Modeling habitat suitability of bats to identify high priority areas for field monitoring and conservation	114
Facile synthesis of cadmium-doped graphite carbon nitride for photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline under visible light irradiation	114
Biomass energy consumption and sustainable development: empirical evidence from Asian economies	113
The nexus among ICT, institutional quality, health expenditure, and carbon emission: a case study from Saudi Arabia	111
Effect of economic development, income inequality, transportation, and environmental expenditures on transport emissions: evidence from OECD countries	109
Transcriptional analysis of heavy metal P1B-ATPases (HMAs) elucidates competitive interaction in metal transport between cadmium and mineral elements in rice plants	109
Economic growth, fiscal imbalance, and environmental sustainability: What is desirable and undesirable for developing economies?	108
Toxicokinetics of silver in the goldfish Carassius auratus under simultaneous waterborne and diet-borne exposures to silver nanoparticles	107
A reference material (NMIJ RM 4076-a) for the determination of short-chain chlorinated paraffins	107
The acute effect and lag effect analysis between exposures to ambient air pollutants and spontaneous abortion: a case-crossover study in China, 2017–2019	107
Spatio-temporal pattern of urban vegetation carbon sink and driving mechanisms of human activities in Huaibei, China	107
Research on the improvement of total factor productivity in China’s power industry: a perspective of technological heterogeneity	106
Speciation and bioaccessibility of arsenic in rice under different cooking methods and its implication in risk assessment	106
Enantioselective hydrolysis and photolysis of mandipropamid in different aquatic environments — evaluation of influencing factors	106
How financial development affects green energy finance? Relationship between environmental regulation and economic performance	106
Copaiba oil and vegetal tannin as functionalizing agents for açai nanofibril films: valorization of forest wastes from Amazonia	105
Charge separation effect in the nanocomposites of Co3O4-QDs: visible light photocatalytic dye degradation in aqueous solutions	105
Eco-efficiency assessment under natural and managerial disposability: an empirical application for Chilean water companies	105
Foliar-applied magnesium nanoparticles modulate drought stress through changes in physio-biochemical attributes and essential oil profile of yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.)	104
Degradation of organic dye wastewater by H2O2-enhanced aluminum carbon micro-electrolysis	103
How does biased technological progress affect haze pollution? Evidence from APEC economies	103
Effects and mechanism of the conditions of sintering on heavy metal leaching characteristic in municipal solid waste incineration fly ash	103
Do environmental pollutants carrier to COVID-19 pandemic? A cross-sectional analysis	102
Exploring the therapeutic potential of marine-derived bioactive compounds against COVID-19	102
COVID-19-related knowledge, risk perception, information seeking, and adherence to preventive behaviors among undergraduate students, southern Iran	102
Data-driven evaluation and optimization of the sustainable development of the logistics industry: case study of the Yangtze River Delta in China	101
Multi-isotopes revealing the coastal river anthropogenic pollutants and natural material flux to ocean: Sr, C, N, S, and O isotope study	101