OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Environmental Sciences is 60. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Decomposing riverine nitrogen and phosphorus fluxes into different frequency classes along the Yangtze River, China	307
A review of aluminum-based hydrotalcite for persulfate activation: Tuning reactive species for efficient organic pollutant degradation	292
Intercomparison of estimates of atmospheric benzo(a)pyrene from four models in Europe and related health impacts	199
Long-term straw removal and double-cropping system reduce soil cadmium content and uptake in rice: A four-year field analysis	180
Characteristics and phytotoxicity of hydrochar-derived dissolved organic matter: Effects of feedstock type and hydrothermal temperature	174
Mercury transformation processes in nature: Critical knowledge gaps and perspectives for moving forward	165
Trace analysis of 59 halogenated aromatic disinfection byproducts through the SPE-LC-MS/MS method and their occurrence and transformation during chlorine disinfection	149
Defect anchored single atomic Tin-nitrogen sites on graphene nanomesh for enhanced CO2 electroreduction to CO	143
Rapid formation of acetaldehyde and its influence on ozone formation in a petrochemical industrialized region	130
Rates of anaerobic oxidation of methane and metabolite production from a model landfill gas using an enriched fermentative microbial community	124
Mechanistic insights into uranium release during long-term structural evolution of uranium-doped magnetite	117
Enhancing potogenerated electron-hole separation in g-C3N4 via axial coordination with CoTAPc for efficient carbamazepine degradation	111
Mechanism and different roles of metal-N sites on ZIF-8 for efficient antibacterial	110
Orange G degradation by heterogeneous peroxymonosulfate activation based on magnetic MnFe2O4/α-MnO2 hybrid	109
Characteristics of VOCs in coating materials manufacturing and contributions to environmental implication based on on-site sampling in Shandong Province	108
Immobilization of antimony in soil and groundwater using ferro-magnesium bimetallic organic frameworks	108
An integrative analysis of miRNA and mRNA expression in the brains of Alzheimer's disease transgenic mice after real-world PM2.5 exposure	103
Joint effects of micro-sized polystyrene and chlorpyrifos on zebrafish based on multiple endpoints and gut microbial effects	100
A critical review on arsenic and antimony adsorption and transformation on mineral facets	98
Metrological traceable calibration of organic carbon and elemental carbon based on laboratory-generated reference materials	97
Insight into soot oxidation performance and kinetics of novel Ce/La modified Cs-V based non-noble metal catalysts	97
Recovering carbon fibers from waste carbon fiber reinforced polymer composites via electrified Joule heating-assisted pyrolysis	95
Distribution characteristics, source apportionment and risk assessment of heavy metal pollution in typical redevelopment sites in Jinshan District, Shanghai, China	94
N2O emissions fueled by eutrophication in a shallow lake	92
Effects of coal-fired power plants on soil microbial diversity and community structures	90

Ginsenoside Rg3 Ameliorates Di-(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate-Induced Spermatogenic Impairment via Attenuating Ferroptosis and Restoring Sertoli Cell Secretory Dysfunction	88
A brief review of preparation and applications of monolithic aerogels in atmospheric environmental purification	87
Combined biochar and wheat-derived endophytic bacteria reduces cadmium uptake in wheat grains in a metal-polluted soil	85
Occurrence and ecotoxicological risk assessment of pesticides in sediments of the Rosetta branch, Nile River, Egypt	85
Transcriptomics and physiological analyses reveal that sulfur alleviates mercury toxicity in rice (Oryza sativa L.)	83
Lanthanum hydroxide showed best application potential in La-based materials based on its stable phosphate adsorption properties in complex water environments	83
Nitrogen and oxygen isotopes in nitrate and nitrite in the polluted surface waters from the Arno River Basin (Central Italy)	83
PM2.5 chemical composition and health risks by inhalation near a chemical complex	82
Efficient reduction of Cr(VI) by guava (Psidium guajava) leaf extract and its mitigation effect on Cr toxicity in rice seedlings	81
S-scheme heterojunction of crystalline carbon nitride nanosheets and ultrafine WO3 nanoparticles for photocatalytic CO2 reduction	79
Enhanced bamboo charcoal-based adsorbent for dichloromethane adsorption within a wide relative humidity: Adsorption performance, moisture resistance and mechanism analysis	77
Concentration-time dependent dual toxicity of nano-MoS2 to Eisenia fetida: remediation at low concentration versus persistent damage at high concentration	76
Remediation of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) contaminated black soil by freeze-thaw aging biochar	74
Metabolic landscape of human alveolar type II epithelial cells undergoing epithelial-mesenchymal transition induced directly by silica exposure	74
First-principles study on the heterogeneous formation of environmentally persistent free radicals (EPFRs) over α-Fe2O3(0001) surface: Effect of oxygen vacancy	74
Exploring the high-concentration powdered carrier bio-fluidized bed process nitrogen removal performance: Effect of dissolved oxygen	71
Variations and drivers of aerosol vertical characterization after clean air policy in China based on 7-years consecutive observations	70
Mixture analysis of associations between environmental and workplace toxins and liver damage and telomere length, stratified by race/ethnicity	69
Mercury accumulation and dynamics in montane forests along an elevation gradient in Southwest China	67
Changes of composition and antibiotic resistance of fecal coliform bacteria in municipal wastewater treatment plant	67
Activation of peroxymonosulfate by sustainable biomass-based carbon nanotubes for controlling the spread of plant viruses in water environments	67
Dissection of molecular mechanisms of liver injury induced by microcystin-leucine arginine via single-cell RNA-sequencing	66
Coastal ozone dynamics and formation regime in Eastern China: Integrating trend decomposition and machine learning techniques	66
Integrated photoelectrocatalytic reduction and oxidation processes to achieve efficient degradation of fluoxetine in pharmaceutical wastewater	65
Single and combined impacts of antibiotics on aerobic denitrification: Cell growth characteristics and functional genes expressions	65
Ozone risk assessment of common cypress (Cupressus sempervirens L.) clones and effects of Seiridium cardinale infection	64
Characterization of brake wear particle emissions from passenger cars: A case study of particle agglomeration and fragmentation	63
Enhanced phytoremediation of Cd-As co-contaminated farmland using hydrogen-rich water: Mechanisms and efficiency evaluation in Solanum nigrum L․	63
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in a sediment core from Lake Taihu and their associations with sedimentary organic matter	62
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons exposure induced early pregnancy loss through epigenetic regulation of SDHB	62
Accelerated activation of ozone on Fe-doped MnO2 for highly efficient ozone catalytic oxidation of ethyl acetate	61
Enhanced removal of sulfonamide antibiotics from water by phosphogypsum modified biochar composite	61
Enhanced direct gaseous CO2 fixation into higher bio-succinic acid production and selectivity	60
Interfacial engineering-mediated S-Scheme heterojunction with dual-ion cycling for enhanced photo-Fenton degradation of levofloxacin using a magnetically recyclable MnFe2O4@MIL-101(Fe) catalyst	60
Size- and polymer-dependent toxicity of microplastics on Achromobacter-mediated PCB biodegradation: Gene suppression, oxidative stress, and morphological responses	60
Metagenomic insights into microorganisms and antibiotic resistance genes of waste antibiotic fermentation residues along production, storage and treatment processes	60
The effects of the inoculation ratio on a self-sustaining microalgal-bacterial membrane photobioreactor: Mechanistic insights from algae-bacteria cooperative and competitive interactions	60