OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Stratification of microbial communities and their functions in mossy biofilms colonizing the giant monolithic statue of buddha	155
Baseline characteristics of the microbial community structure and composition of the world cultural heritage sites in Macau	142
Integrated transcriptomic and proteomic analysis of nicotine metabolism in Paenarthrobacter nicotinovorans ATCC 49919	82
Relationship between biodiversity and power generated by anodic bacteria enriched from petroleum-contaminated soil at various potentials	68
Riboflavin derivatives as a novel electron transfer mediator for enhancing Cr(VI) removal by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1	64
Ecological impact of mechanical cleaning method to curb black stain alterations on Paleolithic cave walls	58
Comparison of biofouling on 3D-printing materials in the marine environment	58
Outer membrane vesicles on larval metamorphosis	55
Synthesis and characterization of electrospun nanofibers for the immobilization of a cocktail of native laccases from Pycnoporus sanguineus CS:43 and their evaluation in the biotransformation of 2,4,6	48
Heterotrophic nitrification-aerobic denitrification performance in a granular sequencing batch reactor supported by next generation sequencing	45
Metal ions-induced structural modification of extracellular polymers: Impact of the valence on sludge biodegradability and dewaterability	45
Effectiveness of biochar application and bioaugmentation techniques for the remediation of freshly and aged diesel-polluted soils	39
Alternaria tenuissima, a biodeteriogenic filamentous fungus from ancient Oplontis ruins, rapidly penetrates tuff stone in an in vitro colonization test	38
In-depth analysis of biological regulation and process characteristics in the treatment of bath wastewater using oxic-anoxic biological magnetically suspended fluidized bed reactor (O-ABMSFBR)	34
Detection and monitoring techniques of termites in buildings: A review	32
Klebsiella aerogenes and Comamonas testosteroni as bioremoval agents on graffiti-coated concrete and granite: Impact assessment through surface analysis	28
Hyperspectral imaging as a tool for profiling basidiomycete decay of Pinus sylvestris L.	28
Salinity and nutrient condition as key factors drive the assembly of sediment prokaryotic communities	27
Identification of a phosphotriesterase-like lactonase in Klebsiella sp. and enhancement of its biofouling mitigation potential by γ-caprolactone	27
Sea-trial research on natural product-based antifouling paint applied to different underwater sensor housing materials	27
Soybean-processing wastewater as an electron donor for denitrification	26
Nutrient removal performance and microbial community analysis in an integrated wastewater treatment system with macroalgae (U. meridionalis) and Bacillus	26
Micro-Phyto-assisted reduction of Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) contamination in soil: A sustainable solution to mitigate HCH pollution	25
Study on the dynamic changes of physicochemical properties, nitrogen functional genes, bacterial communities and their interactions during the composting of Chinese medicinal herbal residues	24
Editorial Board	24

Transcriptomic and genomic profiling revealed the unique cellular response mechanism involved in arsenite stress in Thermus tengchongensis	24
Biotransformation and bioaccumulation of selenium by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi associated with maize roots in natural seleniferous soils	24
Inauguration of the professional committee for the preventive conservation of architectural heritage in China	24