Environmental Chemistry Letters

Article	Citations
Strategies to achieve a carbon neutral society: a review	529
Recent advances in carbon capture storage and utilisation technologies: a review	452
Basics and properties of deep eutectic solvents: a review	445
Hydrogen production, storage, utilisation and environmental impacts: a review	343
Conversion of biomass to biofuels and life cycle assessment: a review	343
Polymeric composite materials for radiation shielding: a review	303
Heterojunction photocatalysts for degradation of the tetracycline antibiotic: a review	285
Cost, environmental impact, and resilience of renewable energy under a changing climate: a review	275
Circular economy strategies for combating climate change and other environmental issues	222
Biochar for agronomy, animal farming, anaerobic digestion, composting, water treatment, soil remediation, construction, energy storage, and carbon sequestration: a review	213
Worldwide cases of water pollution by emerging contaminants: a review	208
Microplastic pollution in soil and groundwater: a review	204
Removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater using advanced treatments. A review	198
Innovations in applications and prospects of bioplastics and biopolymers: a review	193
Microbial degradation of microplastics by enzymatic processes: a review	189
Step-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts for solar energy, water splitting, CO2 conversion, and bacterial inactivation: a review	185
Microplastic sources, formation, toxicity and remediation: a review	179
Catalytic activity of metals in heterogeneous Fenton-like oxidation of wastewater contaminants: a review	156
Production, characterization, activation and environmental applications of engineered biochar: a review	151
Electrocatalytic conversion of nitrate waste into ammonia: a review	143
Magnetite nanoparticles as sorbents for dye removal: a review	141
Techniques and modeling of polyphenol extraction from food: a review	139
Edible films and coatings for food packaging applications: a review	133
Gasification of refuse-derived fuel from municipal solid waste for energy production: a review	129
Algal biomass valorization for biofuel production and carbon sequestration: a review	129

Strategies to save energy in the context of the energy crisis: a review	127
Nanoemulsions for health, food, and cosmetics: a review	125
Phosphorus adsorption by functionalized biochar: a review	122
Food preservation techniques and nanotechnology for increased shelf life of fruits, vegetables, beverages and spices: a review	120
Nanoemulsions of essential oils to improve solubility, stability and permeability: a review	119
130 years of cyclodextrin discovery for health, food, agriculture, and the industry: a review	114
Metal oxide electron transport materials for perovskite solar cells: a review	110
Biochar production, activation and adsorptive applications: a review	110
Plant-derived silica nanoparticles and composites for biosensors, bioimaging, drug delivery and supercapacitors: a review	106
Occurrence, toxicity and remediation of polyethylene terephthalate plastics. A review	104
ZnO-based heterostructures as photocatalysts for hydrogen generation and depollution: a review	101
Synthesis and application of titanium dioxide photocatalysis for energy, decontamination and viral disinfection: a review	100
Occurrence, toxicity and adsorptive removal of the chloramphenicol antibiotic in water: a review	99
Effects of anaerobic digestion of food waste on biogas production and environmental impacts: a review	96
Recycling municipal, agricultural and industrial waste into energy, fertilizers, food and construction materials, and economic feasibility: a review	95
Microalgae for biofuels, wastewater treatment and environmental monitoring	95
Chemical, physical and biological methods to convert lignocellulosic waste into value-added products. A review	94
Microplastic sampling techniques in freshwaters and sediments: a review	93
Methods to prepare biosorbents and magnetic sorbents for water treatment: a review	93
Industrial biochar systems for atmospheric carbon removal: a review	93
Indium sulfide-based photocatalysts for hydrogen production and water cleaning: a review	93
Biogas upgrading, economy and utilization: a review	91
Integration of biogas systems into a carbon zero and hydrogen economy: a review	90
Mechanism and kinetics of adsorption and removal of heavy metals from wastewater using nanomaterials	89
Green synthesis of ZrO2 nanoparticles and nanocomposites for biomedical and environmental applications: a review	88
Microbial degradation of recalcitrant pesticides: a review	87
Green construction for low-carbon cities: a review	87
Photocatalytic, electrocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide: a review	86
Nanoparticles in the soil–plant system: a review	84
Sustainable adsorbents for the removal of pesticides from water: a review	83
Seaweed for climate mitigation, wastewater treatment, bioenergy, bioplastic, biochar, food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics: a review	83
Methanol fuel production, utilization, and techno-economy: a review	83
Occurrence and removal of antibiotics from industrial wastewater	83
Magnetic materials and magnetic separation of dyes from aqueous solutions: a review	83
Analytical methods for microplastics in the environment: a review	82
Calculation of adsorption isotherms by statistical physics models: a review	80
Silkworm and spider silk electrospinning: a review	77
Hydrothermal carbonization of biomass and waste: A review	76
How to decrease pharmaceuticals in the environment? A review	76
Polylactic acid synthesis, biodegradability, conversion to microplastics and toxicity: a review	76
Pharmaceutical and biomedical applications of cellulose nanofibers: a review	75
Biopolymer-supported TiO2 as a sustainable photocatalyst for wastewater treatment: a review	74
Artificial intelligence for waste management in smart cities: a review	73
Transition metal-based metal–organic frameworks for environmental applications: a review	71
Artificial intelligence-based solutions for climate change: a review	70
Carbon materials as CO2 adsorbents: a review	70
Thermochemical conversion of municipal solid waste into energy and hydrogen: a review	70
Methods to control harmful algal blooms: a review	68
Photocatalytic optical fibers for degradation of organic pollutants in wastewater: a review	67
Materials, fuels, upgrading, economy, and life cycle assessment of the pyrolysis of algal and lignocellulosic biomass: a review	67

Fundamentals, synthesis, characterization and environmental applications of layered double hydroxides: a review	66
Nanoplastics are potentially more dangerous than microplastics	66
Biotechnological methods to remove microplastics: a review	66
Formation, antimicrobial activity, and biomedical performance of plant-based nanoparticles: a review	66
Role of indoor aerosols for COVID-19 viral transmission: a review	65
Microplastics in mangroves and coral reef ecosystems: a review	64
Social, environmental, and economic consequences of integrating renewable energies in the electricity sector: a review	64
Lead pollution and bacterial bioremediation: a review	64
Occurrence, transformation, bioaccumulation, risk and analysis of pharmaceutical and personal care products from wastewater: a review	62
Microwave pyrolysis of coal, biomass and plastic waste: a review	62
Synthesis of iron-based magnetic nanocomposites and applications in adsorption processes for water treatment: a review	62
Magnetic nanoadsorbents for micropollutant removal in real water treatment: a review	61
Nanotechnology-based controlled release of sustainable fertilizers. A review	61
Solar photo-oxidation of recalcitrant industrial wastewater: a review	60
Sandstorms and desertification in Mongolia, an example of future climate events: a review	60
Microextraction of bioactive compounds using deep eutectic solvents: a review	60
Pyrolysis-catalytic upgrading of bio-oil and pyrolysis-catalytic steam reforming of biogas: a review	59
Removal of bisphenol A from wastewater by physical, chemical and biological remediation techniques. A review	58
Nanotechnology for cleaner leather production: a review	57
Green synthesis of biologically active heterocycles of medicinal importance: a review	57
Ionic liquids for the removal of sulfur and nitrogen compounds in fuels: a review	57
Ashes from organic waste as reagents in synthetic chemistry: a review	57
Advanced techniques to remove phosphates and nitrates from waters: a review	57
MoS2-based nanocomposites: synthesis, structure, and applications in water remediation and energy storage: a review	56
Catalytic systems for enhanced carbon dioxide reforming of methane: a review	56
Indoor formaldehyde removal by catalytic oxidation, adsorption and nanofibrous membranes: a review	56
Biofuel production, hydrogen production and water remediation by photocatalysis, biocatalysis and electrocatalysis	56
Biotreatment strategies for the removal of microplastics from freshwater systems. A review	56
Manganese oxide as an effective electrode material for energy storage: a review	55
Ecotoxicity of copper input and accumulation for soil biodiversity in vineyards	55
Nanoplastic occurrence, transformation and toxicity: a review	55
Back to plastic pollution in COVID times	54
COVID-19 drugs in aquatic systems: a review	54
Lithium extraction from salt lake brines with high magnesium/lithium ratio: a review	54
Forest-bathing and physical activity as weapons against COVID-19: a review	54
Carbon dioxide separation and capture by adsorption: a review	54
How human thermal plume influences near-human transport of respiratory droplets and airborne particles: a review	54
Catalytic conversion of lignocellulosic polysaccharides to commodity biochemicals: a review	54
Old growth forests and large old trees as critical organisms connecting ecosystems and human health. A review	54
Synthesis and applications of nano-MgO and composites for medicine, energy, and environmental remediation: a review	53
Nutrient recovery from wastewater and reuse in agriculture: a review	52
Remediation of pharmaceuticals from contaminated water by molecularly imprinted polymers: a review	52
Tracing the origins of SARS-COV-2 in coronavirus phylogenies: a review	51
Nanoferrites heterogeneous catalysts for biodiesel production from soybean and canola oil: a review	51
Graphene-based materials for environmental applications: a review	51
Self-healing concrete for sustainable buildings. A review	51
Production and environmental applications of gelatin-based composite adsorbents for contaminants removal: a review	50
Classical and alternative disinfection strategies to control the COVID-19 virus in healthcare facilities: a review	50
Conducting polymers/zinc oxide-based photocatalysts for environmental remediation: a review	49
Transitional metal chalcogenide nanostructures for remediation and energy: a review	49
History of cyclodextrin-based polymers in food and pharmacy: a review	49
Processes and separation technologies for the production of fuel-grade bioethanol: a review	49
Toxicity of the acetamiprid insecticide for mammals: a review	48
Anaerobic digestion and recycling of kitchen waste: a review	48
Deep eutectic solvents in the transformation of biomass into biofuels and fine chemicals: a review	48
Techniques to improve the stability of biodiesel: a review	48
SARS-CoV-2 is rapidly inactivated at high temperature	48
Invasive plants as biosorbents for environmental remediation: a review	47
Less COVID-19 deaths in southern and insular Italy explained by forest bathing, Mediterranean environment, and antiviral plant volatile organic compounds	47
Hydrogels for the removal of the methylene blue dye from wastewater: a review	47
Green remediation of pharmaceutical wastes using biochar: a review	47
Cultivation of microalgae on liquid anaerobic digestate for depollution, biofuels and cosmetics: a review	46
COVID-19 transmission, vulnerability, persistence and nanotherapy: a review	46
Ionic liquids to remove toxic metal pollution	46
Phycoremediation of wastewater by microalgae: a review	46
Links between chronic exposure to outdoor air pollution and cardiovascular diseases: a review	45
Nanomaterials for remediation of contaminants: a review	45
Biorefinery of marine macroalgae into high-tech bioproducts: a review	45
Optical nanosensors based on fluorescent carbon dots for the detection of water contaminants: a review	44
Lignocellulose, algal biomass, biofuels and biohydrogen: a review	44
Chitosan-based beads as sustainable adsorbents for wastewater remediation: a review	43
Removal and recovery of vanadium from waste by chemical precipitation, adsorption, solvent extraction, remediation, photo-catalyst reduction and membrane filtration. A review	43
Biochar-clay, biochar-microorganism and biochar-enzyme composites for environmental remediation: a review	43
Detection and disinfection of COVID-19 virus in wastewater	43
Nanoconfinement engineering for enchanced adsorption of carbon materials, metal–organic frameworks, mesoporous silica, MXenes and porous organic polymers: a review	43
Interfacial solar steam generation by wood-based devices to produce drinking water: a review	42
Carbon-based heterogeneous photocatalysts for water cleaning technologies: a review	42
Higher photocatalytic removal of organic pollutants using pangolin-like composites made of 3–4 atomic layers of MoS2 nanosheets deposited on tourmaline	42
Environmental risks and the potential benefits of nanopesticides: a review	42
Porous materials for the recovery of rare earth elements, platinum group metals, and other valuable metals: a review	42

Enzyme-loaded nanoparticles for the degradation of wastewater contaminants: a review	41
Backward transmission of COVID-19 from humans to animals may propagate reinfections and induce vaccine failure	41
Natural and synthetic polymeric antimicrobials with quaternary ammonium moieties: a review	41
Synthesis of nanoparticles using microorganisms and their applications: a review	41
Cyclodextrin-based nanoparticles for pharmaceutical applications: a review	40
Water decontamination using bio-based, chemically functionalized, doped, and ionic liquid-enhanced adsorbents: review	40
Densification of waste biomass for manufacturing solid biofuel pellets: a review	40
Coupled electrochemical methods for nitrogen and phosphorus recovery from wastewater: a review	40
Cellulose-based beads for the adsorptive removal of wastewater effluents: a review	40
Synthesis of green nanoparticles for energy, biomedical, environmental, agricultural, and food applications: A review	39
Bifunctional catalysts for heterogeneous electro-Fenton processes: a review	39
Metal–organic frameworks for active food packaging. A review	39
Toxicity and behavioral response of zebrafish exposed to combined microplastic and bisphenol analogues	39
Pseudoviruses for the assessment of coronavirus disinfection by ozone	39