OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Cultural Heritage is 27. 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 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Machine learning techniques for structural health monitoring of heritage buildings: A state-of-the-art review and case studies	114
Review of built heritage modelling: Integration of HBIM and other information techniques	103
3D reconstruction and validation of historical background for immersive VR applications and games: The case study of the Forum of Augustus in Rome	81
Virtual museums. Captured reality and 3D modeling	67
Scan to BIM for the digital management and representation in 3D GIS environment of cultural heritage site	53
BIM as a resource in heritage management: An application for the National Palace of Sintra, Portugal	52
Flood risk assessment of cultural heritage at large spatial scales: Framework and application to mainland Portugal	49
Implementation of ultra-light UAV systems for cultural heritage documentation	45
Heritage Impact Assessment, beyond an Assessment Tool: A comparative analysis of urban development impact on visual integrity in four UNESCO World Heritage Properties	44
The application of state-of-the-art technologies to support artwork conservation: Literature review	42
A review in using agar gels for cleaning art surfaces	37
Successes and challenges in laser cleaning metal artefacts: A review	37
Deep learning-based weathering type recognition in historical stone monuments	35
On the acid-responsive release of benzotriazole from engineered mesoporous silica nanoparticles for corrosion protection of metal surfaces	34
X-reality technologies for museums: a comparative evaluation based on presence and visitors experience through user studies	33
Determining the weathering classification of stone cultural heritage via the analytic hierarchy process and fuzzy inference system	33
Microbial biodeterioration of cultural heritage and identification of the active agents over the last two decades	33
Virtual reality-based digitisation for endangered heritage sites: Theoretical framework and application	32
Bringing BIM to archaeological heritage: Interdisciplinary method/strategy and accuracy applied to a megalithic monument of the Copper Age	32
The use of -omics tools for assessing biodeterioration of cultural heritage: A review	31
Pigments and glassy matrix of the 17th–18th century enamelled French watches: A non-invasive on-site Raman and pXRF study	30
The restoration of severely damaged churches – Implications and opportunities on cultural heritage conservation, thermal comfort and energy efficiency	29
Nano Ca(OH)2: A review on synthesis, properties and applications	29
Definition of a Risk Assessment Model within a European Interoperable Database Platform (EID) for Cultural Heritage	28
Survey and literature study to provide insights on the application of 3D technologies in objects conservation and restoration	28

Old buildings need new ideas: Holistic integration of conservation-restoration process data using Heritage Building Information Modelling	28
Is the fungus Aspergillus a threat to cultural heritage?	28