OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Process Safety and Environmental Protection is 69. 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
Recent advances in the treatment of dye-containing wastewater from textile industries: Overview and perspectives	620
A review of technologies for the phenolic compounds recovery and phenol removal from wastewater	183
Recent advances in advanced oxidation processes for removal of contaminants from water: A comprehensive review	176
Nexus between air pollution and NCOV-2019 in China: Application of negative binomial regression analysis	166
A data-driven Bayesian network learning method for process fault diagnosis	157
Experimental study on thermal runaway and vented gases of lithium-ion cells	156
Waste biomass valorization for the production of biofuels and value-added products: A comprehensive review of thermochemical, biological and integrated processes	152
Utilization of LSTM neural network for water production forecasting of a stepped solar still with a corrugated absorber plate	148
Occurrence and removal of pharmaceuticals in wastewater treatment plants	139
Highly efficient adsorption and removal bio-staining dye from industrial wastewater onto mesoporous Ag-MOFs	138
A review of the occurrence, disposal, determination, toxicity and remediation technologies of the tetracycline antibiotic	128
A review of treatment technologies for the mitigation of the toxic environmental effects of acid mine drainage (AMD)	125
Enhancing the wick solar still performance using half barrel and corrugated absorbers	124
Anaerobic fermentation of waste activated sludge for volatile fatty acid production: Recent updates of pretreatment methods and the potential effect of humic and nutrients substances	123
Electrocoagulation processes: A general review about role of electro-generated flocs in pollutant removal	119
Improving the performance of pyramid solar still using rotating four cylinders and three electric heaters	118
Degradation of tetracycline hydrochloride by coupling of photocatalysis and peroxymonosulfate oxidation processes using CuO-BiVO4 heterogeneous catalyst	114
Energy consumption and environmental impact assessment of desalination plants and brine disposal strategies	111
Biomass-derived biochar: From production to application in removing heavy metal-contaminated water	109
Deep learning-based forecasting model for COVID-19 outbreak in Saudi Arabia	106
Improving the performance of tubular solar still using rotating drum – Experimental and theoretical investigation	106
Performance analysis of the water quality index model for predicting water state using machine learning techniques	104
Advanced intelligence frameworks for predicting maximum pitting corrosion depth in oil and gas pipelines	103
Data-driven fault diagnosis method based on the conversion of erosion operation signals into images and convolutional neural network	102
Sustainable and superhydrophobic cellulose nanocrystal-based aerogel derived from waste tissue paper as a sorbent for efficient oil/water separation	101

Process topology convolutional network model for chemical process fault diagnosis	100
Microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: Occurrence, fate and identification	99
Computational and experimental studies on the corrosion inhibition performance of an aerial extract of Cnicus Benedictus weed on the acidic corrosion of mild steel	99
A deep learning model for process fault prognosis	99
A critical review of the hydrogen production from biomass-based feedstocks: Challenge, solution, and future prospect	95
Application of machine learning techniques for predicting the consequences of construction accidents in China	94
Hydrogen infrastructure—Efficient risk assessment and design optimization approach to ensure safe and practical solutions	92
Recent Advances in Sensing and Assessment of Corrosion in Sewage Pipelines	89
Microbial fuel cells: Insight into simultaneous wastewater treatment and bioelectricity generation	89
Prediction of power consumption and water productivity of seawater greenhouse system using random vector functional link network integrated with artificial ecosystem-based optimization	88
Performance evaluation of a vertical rotating wick solar still	88
Fuzzy Bayesian network based on an improved similarity aggregation method for risk assessment of storage tank accident	87
A heterogeneous photocatalytic sulfate radical-based oxidation process for efficient degradation of 4-chlorophenol using TiO anchored on Fe oxides@carbon	87
A comparative study of combustion and emission characteristics of dual-fuel engine fueled with diesel/methanol and diesel–polyoxymethylene dimethyl ether blend/methanol	86
Investigation of phosphoric acid fuel cell, linear Fresnel solar reflector and Organic Rankine Cycle polygeneration energy system in different climatic conditions	84
Removal of methylene blue from aqueous solution using Lathyrus sativus husk: Adsorption study, MPR and ANN modelling	84
Non-thermal plasma coupled with catalysis for VOCs abatement: A review	83
Recent progress on the thermal treatment and resource utilization technologies of municipal waste incineration fly ash: A review	82
A review of Moringa oleifera seeds in water treatment: Trends and future challenges	81
Evolution of Safety and Security Risk Assessment methodologies towards the use of Bayesian Networks in Process Industries	81
An overview of catalytic conversion of CO2 into fuels and chemicals using metal organic frameworks	79
A review on the treatment of textile industry effluents through Fenton processes	78
Advances in continuous flow aerobic granular sludge: A review	78
Research progress of water mist fire extinguishing technology and its application in battery fires	77
Review and analysis of supervised machine learning algorithms for hazardous events in drilling operations	77
Municipal solid waste landfills in lower- and middle-income countries: Environmental impacts, challenges and sustainable management practices	77
Techno-economic assessment of minimal liquid discharge (MLD) treatment systems for saline wastewater (brine) management and treatment	76
SARS-CoV-2 in sewer systems and connected facilities	76
Machine learning-based prediction and augmentation of dish solar distiller performance using an innovative convex stepped absorber and phase change material with nanoadditives	75
Risk-based fault detection and diagnosis for nonlinear and non-Gaussian process systems using R-vine copula	75
Synergistic effects of co-gasification of municipal solid waste and biomass in fixed-bed gasifier	74
Fate of road-dust associated microplastics and per- and polyfluorinated substances in stormwater	73
Construction and analysis of a coal mine accident causation network based on text mining	73
Risk assessment on deepwater drilling well control based on dynamic Bayesian network	73
Assessment of diesel engine performance, emissions and combustion characteristics burning biodiesel blends from jatropha seeds	72
A review on role of process parameters on pyrolysis of biomass and plastics: Present scope and future opportunities in conventional and microwave-assisted pyrolysis technologies	72
Experimental synthesis and performance comparison analysis of high-efficiency wetting enhancers for coal seam water injection	72
Development and life cycle assessment of a novel solar-based cogeneration configuration comprised of diffusion-absorption refrigeration and organic Rankine cycle in remote areas	71
Investigation on effect of phase change material on the thermal runaway of lithium-ion battery and exploration of flame retardancy improvement	70
A critical review on environmental presence of pharmaceutical drugs tested for the covid-19 treatment	70
CO2 capture and fluidity performance of CaO-based sorbents: Effect of Zr, Al and Ce additives in tri-, bi- and mono-metallic configurations	69
Quinolone antibiotics in sewage treatment plants with activated sludge treatment processes: A review on source, concentration and removal	69
From wastewater treatment to resources recovery through hydrothermal treatments of municipal sewage sludge: A critical review	69
Experimental study of activated carbon as a porous absorber in solar desalination with environmental, exergy, and economic analysis	69
Industrial reheating furnaces: A review of energy efficiency assessments, waste heat recovery potentials, heating process characteristics and perspectives for steel industry	69