Environmental Chemistry Letters

Article	Citations
Municipal solid waste management and landfilling technologies: a review	537
Strategies to achieve a carbon neutral society: a review	500
Recent advances in carbon capture storage and utilisation technologies: a review	441
Basics and properties of deep eutectic solvents: a review	436
Conversion of biomass to biofuels and life cycle assessment: a review	338
Hydrogen production, storage, utilisation and environmental impacts: a review	326
Polymeric composite materials for radiation shielding: a review	290
Heterojunction photocatalysts for degradation of the tetracycline antibiotic: a review	278
Cost, environmental impact, and resilience of renewable energy under a changing climate: a review	253
Thermochemical conversion of plastic waste to fuels: a review	218
Biochar for agronomy, animal farming, anaerobic digestion, composting, water treatment, soil remediation, construction, energy storage, and carbon sequestration: a review	211
Circular economy strategies for combating climate change and other environmental issues	208
Microplastic pollution in soil and groundwater: a review	201
Worldwide cases of water pollution by emerging contaminants: a review	196
Carbon dioxide capture using liquid absorption methods: a review	195
Environmental applications of carbon-based materials: a review	195
Removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater using advanced treatments. A review	190
Microbial degradation of microplastics by enzymatic processes: a review	185
Innovations in applications and prospects of bioplastics and biopolymers: a review	184
Step-scheme heterojunction photocatalysts for solar energy, water splitting, CO2 conversion, and bacterial inactivation: a review	182
Microplastic sources, formation, toxicity and remediation: a review	164
Catalytic activity of metals in heterogeneous Fenton-like oxidation of wastewater contaminants: a review	155
Can the coronavirus disease be transmitted from food? A review of evidence, risks, policies and knowledge gaps	151
Production, characterization, activation and environmental applications of engineered biochar: a review	149
Magnetite nanoparticles as sorbents for dye removal: a review	141

Electrocatalytic conversion of nitrate waste into ammonia: a review	138
Techniques and modeling of polyphenol extraction from food: a review	136
Functionalization of polymers and nanomaterials for water treatment, food packaging, textile and biomedical applications: a review	133
Renewable cellulosic nanocomposites for food packaging to avoid fossil fuel plastic pollution: a review	130
Edible films and coatings for food packaging applications: a review	130
Gasification of refuse-derived fuel from municipal solid waste for energy production: a review	127
Algal biomass valorization for biofuel production and carbon sequestration: a review	126
Nanoemulsions for health, food, and cosmetics: a review	122
Air pollution by NO2 and PM2.5 explains COVID-19 infection severity by overexpression of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in respiratory cells: a review	119
Phosphorus adsorption by functionalized biochar: a review	118
Food preservation techniques and nanotechnology for increased shelf life of fruits, vegetables, beverages and spices: a review	116
Nanoemulsions of essential oils to improve solubility, stability and permeability: a review	115
Strategies to save energy in the context of the energy crisis: a review	113
130 years of cyclodextrin discovery for health, food, agriculture, and the industry: a review	112
Metal oxide electron transport materials for perovskite solar cells: a review	109
Biochar production, activation and adsorptive applications: a review	108
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	102
ZnO-based heterostructures as photocatalysts for hydrogen generation and depollution: a review	98
Electronic waste generation, regulation and metal recovery: a review	98
Synthesis and application of titanium dioxide photocatalysis for energy, decontamination and viral disinfection: a review	97
Occurrence, toxicity and adsorptive removal of the chloramphenicol antibiotic in water: a review	96
Effects of anaerobic digestion of food waste on biogas production and environmental impacts: a review	94
Industrial biochar systems for atmospheric carbon removal: a review	93
Microalgae for biofuels, wastewater treatment and environmental monitoring	93
Chemical, physical and biological methods to convert lignocellulosic waste into value-added products. A review	93
Recycling municipal, agricultural and industrial waste into energy, fertilizers, food and construction materials, and economic feasibility: a review	92
Indium sulfide-based photocatalysts for hydrogen production and water cleaning: a review	91
Biogas upgrading, economy and utilization: a review	90
Microplastic sampling techniques in freshwaters and sediments: a review	90
Production of optically pure lactic acid by microbial fermentation: a review	89
Mechanism and kinetics of adsorption and removal of heavy metals from wastewater using nanomaterials	87
Green synthesis of ZrO2 nanoparticles and nanocomposites for biomedical and environmental applications: a review	87
Immobilization of laccases and applications for the detection and remediation of pollutants: a review	87
Microbial degradation of recalcitrant pesticides: a review	87
Speciation, toxicity, microbial remediation and phytoremediation of soil chromium contamination	86
Methods to prepare biosorbents and magnetic sorbents for water treatment: a review	86
Photocatalytic, electrocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide: a review	85
Integration of biogas systems into a carbon zero and hydrogen economy: a review	84
Nanoparticles in the soil–plant system: a review	84
Magnetic materials and magnetic separation of dyes from aqueous solutions: a review	83
Seaweed for climate mitigation, wastewater treatment, bioenergy, bioplastic, biochar, food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics: a review	83
On‑site sensing of pesticides using point‑of‑care biosensors: a review	83
Occurrence and removal of antibiotics from industrial wastewater	81
Sustainable adsorbents for the removal of pesticides from water: a review	80
Green construction for low-carbon cities: a review	80
Analytical methods for microplastics in the environment: a review	79
Calculation of adsorption isotherms by statistical physics models: a review	78
Methanol fuel production, utilization, and techno-economy: a review	77
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
Pharmaceutical and biomedical applications of cellulose nanofibers: a review	74
Polylactic acid synthesis, biodegradability, conversion to microplastics and toxicity: a review	72
Efficient photocatalytic mineralization of polymethylmethacrylate and polystyrene nanoplastics by TiO2/β-SiC alveolar foams	71
Biopolymer-supported TiO2 as a sustainable photocatalyst for wastewater treatment: a review	71
Transition metal-based metal–organic frameworks for environmental applications: a review	71
Techniques of lipid extraction from microalgae for biofuel production: a review	70
Thermochemical conversion of municipal solid waste into energy and hydrogen: a review	69
Methods to control harmful algal blooms: a review	68
Photocatalytic optical fibers for degradation of organic pollutants in wastewater: a review	67
Carbon materials as CO2 adsorbents: a review	67
Phytoremediation using genetically engineered plants to remove metals: a review	66
Artificial intelligence for waste management in smart cities: a review	65
Carbon-based membrane materials and applications in water and wastewater treatment: a review	65
Materials, fuels, upgrading, economy, and life cycle assessment of the pyrolysis of algal and lignocellulosic biomass: a review	65
Role of indoor aerosols for COVID-19 viral transmission: a review	65
Fundamentals, synthesis, characterization and environmental applications of layered double hydroxides: a review	65
Microplastics in mangroves and coral reef ecosystems: a review	64
Formation, antimicrobial activity, and biomedical performance of plant-based nanoparticles: a review	64
Microwave pyrolysis of coal, biomass and plastic waste: a review	63
Lactate detection sensors for food, clinical and biological applications: a review	63
Biotechnological methods to remove microplastics: a review	62
Synthesis of iron-based magnetic nanocomposites and applications in adsorption processes for water treatment: a review	62
Social, environmental, and economic consequences of integrating renewable energies in the electricity sector: a review	61
Nanotechnology-based controlled release of sustainable fertilizers. A review	61
Nanoplastics are potentially more dangerous than microplastics	61
Occurrence, transformation, bioaccumulation, risk and analysis of pharmaceutical and personal care products from wastewater: a review	61
Sandstorms and desertification in Mongolia, an example of future climate events: a review	59
Adsorbents for glyphosate removal in contaminated waters: a review	58
Artificial intelligence-based solutions for climate change: a review	58
Magnetic nanoadsorbents for micropollutant removal in real water treatment: a review	58
Microextraction of bioactive compounds using deep eutectic solvents: a review	58
Solar photo-oxidation of recalcitrant industrial wastewater: a review	58
Chromite mining pollution, environmental impact, toxicity and phytoremediation: a review	58
Lead pollution and bacterial bioremediation: a review	58
Advanced techniques to remove phosphates and nitrates from waters: a review	57
Removal of bisphenol A from wastewater by physical, chemical and biological remediation techniques. A review	57
Nanotechnology for cleaner leather production: a review	56
Ashes from organic waste as reagents in synthetic chemistry: a review	56
Ionic liquids for the removal of sulfur and nitrogen compounds in fuels: a review	56
Catalytic systems for enhanced carbon dioxide reforming of methane: a review	55
Indoor formaldehyde removal by catalytic oxidation, adsorption and nanofibrous membranes: a review	55
Ecotoxicity of copper input and accumulation for soil biodiversity in vineyards	55
Green synthesis of biologically active heterocycles of medicinal importance: a review	55
MoS2-based nanocomposites: synthesis, structure, and applications in water remediation and energy storage: a review	55
Nanoplastic occurrence, transformation and toxicity: a review	54
Old growth forests and large old trees as critical organisms connecting ecosystems and human health. A review	54
Factors influencing the fate of oil spilled on shorelines: a review	54
How human thermal plume influences near-human transport of respiratory droplets and airborne particles: a review	54
Pyrolysis-catalytic upgrading of bio-oil and pyrolysis-catalytic steam reforming of biogas: a review	54
Biofuel production, hydrogen production and water remediation by photocatalysis, biocatalysis and electrocatalysis	54
Back to plastic pollution in COVID times	54
Forest-bathing and physical activity as weapons against COVID-19: a review	53
Synthesis and applications of nano-MgO and composites for medicine, energy, and environmental remediation: a review	53
Catalytic conversion of lignocellulosic polysaccharides to commodity biochemicals: a review	53
Biotreatment strategies for the removal of microplastics from freshwater systems. A review	53
Manganese oxide as an effective electrode material for energy storage: a review	53
Green ionic liquids and deep eutectic solvents for desulphurization, denitrification, biomass, biodiesel, bioethanol and hydrogen fuels: a review	52
Self-healing concrete for sustainable buildings. A review	51
Tracing the origins of SARS-COV-2 in coronavirus phylogenies: a review	51
Nutrient recovery from wastewater and reuse in agriculture: a review	51
COVID-19 drugs in aquatic systems: a review	51
Classical and alternative disinfection strategies to control the COVID-19 virus in healthcare facilities: a review	50
Production and environmental applications of gelatin-based composite adsorbents for contaminants removal: a review	50
Carbon dioxide separation and capture by adsorption: a review	50
Transitional metal chalcogenide nanostructures for remediation and energy: a review	49
Remediation of pharmaceuticals from contaminated water by molecularly imprinted polymers: a review	49
Graphene-based materials for environmental applications: a review	49
Nanoferrites heterogeneous catalysts for biodiesel production from soybean and canola oil: a review	49
Processes and separation technologies for the production of fuel-grade bioethanol: a review	48
Lithium extraction from salt lake brines with high magnesium/lithium ratio: a review	48
History of cyclodextrin-based polymers in food and pharmacy: a review	48
Anaerobic digestion and recycling of kitchen waste: 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
Toxicity of the acetamiprid insecticide for mammals: a review	47
Conducting polymers/zinc oxide-based photocatalysts for environmental remediation: a review	47
SARS-CoV-2 is rapidly inactivated at high temperature	47
Green remediation of pharmaceutical wastes using biochar: a review	47
Techniques to improve the stability of biodiesel: a review	47

Phycoremediation of wastewater by microalgae: a review	46
Sequential production of hydrogen and methane by anaerobic digestion of organic wastes: a review	46
Deep eutectic solvents in the transformation of biomass into biofuels and fine chemicals: a review	46
Hydrogels for the removal of the methylene blue dye from wastewater: a review	45
Capture of carbon dioxide using solid carbonaceous and non-carbonaceous adsorbents: a review	45
Invasive plants as biosorbents for environmental remediation: a review	45
Cultivation of microalgae on liquid anaerobic digestate for depollution, biofuels and cosmetics: a review	45
Nanomaterials for remediation of contaminants: a review	45
COVID-19 transmission, vulnerability, persistence and nanotherapy: a review	45
Biosensors for toxic metals, polychlorinated biphenyls, biological oxygen demand, endocrine disruptors, hormones, dioxin, phenolic and organophosphorus compounds: a review	44
Ionic liquids to remove toxic metal pollution	44
Links between chronic exposure to outdoor air pollution and cardiovascular diseases: a review	44
Lignocellulose, algal biomass, biofuels and biohydrogen: a review	43
Higher photocatalytic removal of organic pollutants using pangolin-like composites made of 3–4 atomic layers of MoS2 nanosheets deposited on tourmaline	42
Optical nanosensors based on fluorescent carbon dots for the detection of water contaminants: a review	42
Biorefinery of marine macroalgae into high-tech bioproducts: a review	42
Detection and disinfection of COVID-19 virus in wastewater	42