OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Aerosol and Air Quality Research is 3. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
Air Quality Status in Wuhan City during and One Year after the COVID-19 Lockdown	41
Harmonization of the Long-term PM2.5 Carbon Data from the CSN Sites in New York State	31
Tracking Local and Regional Influences of Potassium at the Korean Peninsula under Asian Continental Outflows during Spring	29
Gaseous Pollutants and Particulate Matter in Ambient Air: First Field Experiment in an Urban Mediterranean Area (Nador, Morocco)	24
The Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Emitted PM2.5 in Urban Road Networks: Using Loop Data and Kriging Method for Passenger Cars in the Central Part of the City of Lodz	22
Preparation of Silicon-Carbon-Graphene Composites and their Application to Lithium Ion Secondary Battery	19
Micro-Characterization of Indoor Deposited Particles Using FTIR, SEM-EDS, and XRD Techniques: A Case Study of a University Campus, Bangladesh	19
COPD with Eosinophilic Inflammation is Susceptible to Particulate Air Pollution Exposure	19
Ozone and Particulate Matter Variations in Southwest Ohio, USA, during the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020	17
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Distribution from PCB Waste and Vitrification by Reacting with Flux Agents	16
Particle Filtration Efficiency, Breathability, and Reusability of Common Masks	15
The Role of Sulfur Emission from the Petroleum Industry on Ultrafine Particle Number Concentration in Singapore	15
PM2.5 in Sri Lanka: Trend Analysis, Low-cost Sensor Correlations and Spatial Distribution	15
An Investigation of Selective Catalytic Reduction Catalyst SO2/SO3 Conversion in Coal-fired Power Plants	13
Analysis of Air Quality and Health Co-Benefits under Low Carbon Pathway in Taiwan	13
Characterization and Removal of Condensable Particulate Matter in Flue Gas Studied with Cold Electrode Electrostatic Precipitator	12
Photoredox-Catalyzed Decomposition of Nitric Oxide over Au-Enhanced Surface Plasmon Resonance ZnSn(OH)6 Microcubes	12
Environmental Disinfection Based on Mobile Intelligent Networking Highly Efficient Ultraviolet Light Machines	12
Associations of Long-term PM10 Exposure with Mortality in Dialysis Patients: A Population Based Cohort Study	12
Trends and Variability of PM2.5 at Different Time Scales over Delhi: Long-term Analysis 2007–2021	12
Reflection on 50 Years of Friendship and Collaboration on Aerosol Science and Technology	11
Experimental Study on the Leakage Characteristics of Filter Cassettes	11
The Indoor Concentration and Size Distribution of Airborne Bacteria in a Typical Traditional Market	10
Multiple PM Low-Cost Sensors, Multiple Seasons’ Data, and Multiple Calibration Models	10
Measurement of PM2.5 and PM10 Concentrations in Nakhodka City with a Network of Automatic Monitoring Stations	10

Effects of the Changes of Load and Flue Gas Temperature on the Emission of Particulate Matter from the Coal-fired Unit	10
Effects of Precipitation on the Air Quality Index, PM2.5 Levels and on the Dry Deposition of PCDD/Fs in the Ambient Air	10
Airborne Transmission Risk in Urban Buses: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Study	10
Foliar Uptake of Toxic Metals Bound to Airborne Particulate Matter in an Urban Environment	10
Incremental Lifetime Cancer Risk of PAHs in PM2.5 via Local Emissions and Long-Range Transport during Winter	10
Respiratory Protective Equipment Reconsiderations in the Age of SARS-CoV-2	9
Dynamic Characteristics of Aerosol Optical Properties over Dibrugarh City in the North-Eastern Indian Region during 2018–2021	9
Association between Air Pollutants and the Risk of Sleep Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	9
Monitoring Volatile Organic Compounds in Air Using Passive Sampling: Regional Cross-Border Study between N. Macedonia and Kosovo	8
Air Pollution Mediates the Association between Human Mobility and COVID-19 Infection	8
Prevalence, Dispersion and Nature of Bioaerosols over a Solid Landfill Site in Central India	8
Linking PM Pollution to the Respiratory Health of Children: A Cross-sectional Study from Ahmedabad City in Western India	8
Comparison of Airborne Bacterial Populations Determined by Passive and Active Air Sampling at puy de Dôme, France	8
Source Apportionment of Particulate Matter by Application of Machine Learning Clustering Algorithms	8
Dioxin Control in the Co-processing of Waste Printed Circuit Board and Copper Concentrate with an Ausmelt Furnace	8
Associations between Children's Exposure to PM2.5 and their Serum Inflammatory Responses in Taiwan	8
An Integrated Approach for Conducting long-term PM2.5 Exposure and Health Impact Assessments for Residents of a City-scale	8
Simulation of Ground Visibility Based on Atmospheric Boundary Layer Data Using K-Nearest Neighbors and Ensemble Model Algorithms	7
Seasonal Trends, Profiles, and Exposure Risk of PM2.5-bound Bisphenol Analogs in Ambient Outdoor Air: A Study in Shanghai, China	7
Analysis of Harmful Heavy Metals and Carbonaceous Components in Urban School PM2.5	7
Suppression Efficiency for Dust from an Iron Ore Pile Using a Conventional Sprinkler and a Water Mist Generator	7
Experimental Study on PM2.5 Purification Characteristics of Different Filter Units in Enclosed Environments	7
Optimizing the PM2.5 Tradeoffs: The Case of Taiwan	7
Tracking Microplastics in the Air: Cutting-edge Methods for Indoor and Outdoor Environments	7
Calibration of Low-cost Sensors for Measurement of Indoor Particulate Matter Concentrations via Laboratory/Field Evaluation	7
Measurement and Analysis of PM10 and PM2.5 from Chimneys of Coal-fired Power Plants Using a Light Scattering Method	7
Measurement of Black Carbon in Delhi: Evidences of Regional Transport, Meteorology and Local Sources for Pollution Episodes	6
Developing an Optimal Antiviral Method for the Air-filtration System of Subway Stations	6
Assessment of Atmospheric PM2.5 and PCDD/Fs Collected by Different High-volume Ambient Air Sampling Systems	6
A Study on the Understanding of Chemical Compositions of Deposited Fog Water over Central Indo-Gangetic Plain in India	6
Performance Improvement of Wave Plate Mist Eliminator through Geometry Modification	6
The Myth of Air Purifier in Mitigating the Transmission Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Virus	6
Development of Environmental Action Plans for Adaptation to Climate Change: A Perspective of Air Quality Management	6
Development of an Axial Cyclone for High-performance: Application of Cycloid Curve and Multi Objective Optimization	6
Spatiotemporal Distributions of Ambient Volatile Organic Compounds in China: Characteristics and Sources	6
Impact of Climate Change and Air Pollution Forecasting Using Machine Learning Techniques in Bishkek	6
Impact Assessment of Energy Transition Policy on Air Quality over a Typical District of the Pearl River Delta Region, China	6
Spatiotemporal Variations in Chemical Composition of Wet Atmospheric Deposition in Mexico City	6
Rapid Built-up of PM10 in the Ambient Air of the Leeward Side Resulting from Strong Pressure Gradient Force Associated with Density Current	6
Fine Particle pH and its Impact on PM2.5 Control in a Megacity of Central China	6
Utilizing Low-cost Mobile Monitoring to Estimate the PM2.5 Inhaled Dose in Urban Environment	6
Study on Air Quality Index, Atmospheric Pollutants and Dry Deposition of PCDD/Fs in the Ambient Air near Southwest China	5
Atmospheric PM2.5 near an Urban-Industrial Complex during Air-pollution Episodes with Various Meteorological Conditions	5
Chemical Fingerprints and Source Profiles of PM10 and PM2.5 from Agricultural Soil in a Typical Polluted Region of Northwest China	5
Identification and Quantification of Emission Hotspots of Air Pollutants over Bhubaneswar: A Smart City in Eastern India	5
Impacts of Strategic Mobility Restrictions Policies during 2020 COVID-19 Outbreak on Brazil’s Regional Air Quality	5
Emission Factors of PAHs Components and Bioreactivity in PM2.5 from Biomass Burning	5
Any Long-term Effect of the Beirut Port Explosion on the Airborne Particulate Matter?	5
Impact of Motor Vehicle Exhaust on the Air Quality of an Urban City	5
Assessment and Quantification of Methane Emission from Indian Livestock and Manure Management	5

New Insights into the Synergistic Effect on Condensable Particulate Matter Based on the Formation, Characteristics and Removal	5
Assessment of Impact of Meteorology and Precursor in Long-term Trends of PM and Ozone in a Tropical City	5
Association between Emission Parameters and Material-phase Concentrations of Phthalate Plasticizers and their Alternatives	5
An Exhaled Breath Sampler Based on Condensational Growth and Cyclone Centrifugation (BSCC)	5
Sources and Health Risks of PM2.5-bound PAHs in a Small City along with the “Clean Heating” Policy	5
Traffic-related-air-pollutant PM2.5 Caused Toxicity on Caenorhabditis elegans with Cotreatment of High-dose Glucose and Tempeh	5
Assessments of the Emission Contributions from an Ultra-Supercritical Coal-Fired Power Plant to Ambient PM2.5 in Taiwan	5
Insights into the Regional Transport and Local Formation of Secondary Organic Aerosol in Delhi, India	5
HCFC-141b (CH3CCl2F) Emission Estimates for 2000–2050 in Eastern China	5
Techniques for Suppressing Mineral Dust Aerosol from Raw Material Stockpiles and Open Pit Mines: A Review	4
Fine Particulate Matter Deposition in 3D Out-of-Plane Bifurcation Lung Airway	4
Decade-Long Analysis: Unravelling the Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of PM10 Concentrations in Malaysian Borneo	4
Evaluation of Personal Protective Equipment Using Low-cost Aerosol Monitors	4
Effects of Meteorological Factors on the Vertical Distribution of Peroxyacetyl Nitrate in Autumn in Tianjin	4
Abnormal Respiratory Symptoms of Workers and Sampling of Organic Vapors Using Solid-phase Microextraction Devices in a Golf Ball Manufacturing Factory	4
Atmospheric Brown Carbon: Sources, Optical Properties, and Chromophore Composition	4
Research on Performance and Mechanism of the NH3-SCR Reaction over Fly Ash-derived Mn-Ce/Zeolite X	4
VOC Sampler on a Drone Assisting in Tracing the Potential Sources by a Dispersion Model - Case Study of Industrial Emissions	4
Changes in Tropospheric Nitrogen Dioxide Vertical Column Densities over Japan and Korea during the COVID-19 Using Pandora and MAX-DOAS	4
Mitigation of Carbonaceous Indoor Aerosols through Behavioural Change Soft Approach in Cooking at Selected Rural Sites (India)	4
Airborne Ultrafine Particle and Acute Physiological Effects during Maximal Aerobic Power Test	4
Distribution and Main Influencing Factors of Net Ecosystem Carbon Exchange in Typical Vegetation Ecosystems of Southern China	4
Issues with the Organic and Elemental Carbon Fractions in Recent U.S. Chemical Speciation Network Data	4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Lung Cancer Mortality Attributed to Air Pollution in Türkiye in 2019	4
Exposure Due to Indoor Radon in Bulgarian Schools	4
Impact of Low PM2.5 Exposure on Asthma Admission: Age-Specific Differences and Evidence from a Low-Pollution Environment in China	4
Assessment of the Contribution of Local and Regional Biomass Burning on PM2.5 in New York/New Jersey Metropolitan Area	4
Evaluation of Airborne Particulate Matter and Volatile Organic Compounds Released by Three Types of Mosquito Repellents	4
Analysis of Surface Level PM2.5 Measured by Low-Cost Sensor and Satellite-Based Column Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) over Kathmandu	4
Characteristics and Health Risks of PM2.5-bound Metals in a Central City of Northern China: A One-year Observation Study	4
Seasonal Characteristics of Volatile Organic Compounds in Seoul, Korea: Major Sources and Contribution to Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation	4
Estimating Mortality Related to O3 and PM2.5 under Changing Climate and Emission in Continental Southeast Asia	4
Formation Pathways and Emission Characteristics of PCDD/Fs during Co-combustion Tests of Sewage Sludge in Coal-fired Power Plants	3
Estimating the PM2.5 Mass Deficit Trends, Contributing Species, and Relation to Ambient Temperature at Three New York State Sites	3
Improved Pulsed-Jet Cleaning of Pleated Cone Filter Cartridges Using a Diffusion Nozzle	3
Fast and Slow Roasting of Alcohol- and Honey-infused Coffee Blends: A Comparative Study of PAH and N-PAH Emissions	3
Emission of Brominated Pollutants from Waste Printed Circuit Boards during Thermal Treatment: A Review	3
Improving Fugitive Dust Emission Inventory from Construction Sector Using UAV Images Recognition	3
Black Carbon Concentration and Potential Source Regions: A Case Study of the Yellow River Basin in Shandong Province, China	3
A Synoptic- and Remote Sensing-based Analysis of a Severe Dust Storm Event over Central Asia	3
The Applications and Distinctions of Three Different Material Collection Plates in Wet Electrostatic Precipitator	3
Source Identification of VOCs and their Environmental Health Risk in a Petrochemical Industrial Area	3
An Overview: PAH and Nitro-PAH Emission from the Stationary Sources and their Transformations in the Atmosphere	3
Experimental Study on Optimal Clean Air Delivery Rate Filter Thickness of Indoor Air Purifiers	3
Investigation of Black Carbon Wet Deposition to the United States from National Atmospheric Deposition Network Samples	3
Chemical Characteristics and Trends of Indian Summer Monsoon Rainfall: A Review	3
Air Quality Assessment by Moss Biomonitoring and Trace Metals Atmospheric Deposition	3
A Simple Method for Aerosol Transport Efficiency Tests in Sampling Tubes	3
Research on the Spatiotemporal Variation Characteristics of Different Aerosol Types and Aerosol Optical Depth Based on MODIS Data	3
Correction Method for Resuspended Road Dust Emission Factors according to Vehicle Speed Using a Mobile Monitoring Vehicle	3
Ventilation Strategy for Proper IAQ in Existing Nurseries Buildings - Lesson Learned from the Research during COVID-19 Pandemic	3
The Characteristics of Air Quality Changes in Hohhot City in China and their Relationship with Meteorological and Socio-economic Factors	3
Pollution Characteristics and Source Analysis of Carbonaceous Components in PM2.5 in a Typical Industrial City	3
Long-term Trends of PM2.5 Composition during Cold Seasons in Shanghai after Releasing Clean Air Action Plan	3
Vertical Distribution of Air Particulate Matter (PM1, PM2.5, and PM10) in Different Regions of Tehran	3
Toluene Conversion by Using Different Morphology MnO2 Catalyst	3
Influence of Secondary Inorganic Aerosol on the Concentrations of PM2.5 and PM0.1 during Air Pollution Episodes in Hanoi, Vietnam	3
Do the Street Sweeping and Washing Work for Reducing the Near-ground Levels of Fine Particulate Matter and Related Pollutants?	3
Review on Catalytic Oxidation of NO by Gas-phase Oxidants	3
Characteristics of PM and PAHs Emitted from Oil-fired Process	3
Adsorption of Volatile Organic Compounds and Microwave Regeneration on Self-prepared High-surface-area Beaded Activated Carbon	3
Absorption Ångström Exponent Values to Identify Light-absorbing Carbonaceous Aerosol Sources in Blantyre, Malawi	3
Influence of test Protocol on Filtration Efficiency of Medical Face Mask Material	3
Effect of Impact Angle on Particle Fracture Phenomenon	3
Effects of Ambient Exposure to Nitrogen Dioxide on Outpatient Visits for Psoriasis in Rapidly Urbanizing Areas	3
Respirable Particles and Gas Contaminants Emissions from a Desktop Laser Cutter and Engraver	3
Apportioning and Locating PM2.5 Sources Affecting Coastal Cities: Ulsan in South Korea and Dalian in China	3
Local versus Regional Contributions to PM10 Levels in the Western Mediterranean	3
Emission of Volatile Organic Compounds from Consumer Products	3
Indoor Black Carbon Concentrations and their Sources in Residential Environments: Validation of an Input-adaptive Proxy Model	3
Sources and Radiative Impact of Carbonaceous Aerosols Using Four Years Ground-Based Measurements over the Central Himalayas	3
Combining ISAM with Photochemical Indicator Transition Value Equations to Evaluate the Contribution of Pollution Sources to Ozone	3
Annual Variation of PM2.5 Chemical Composition in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Including the COVID-19 Outbreak Period	3
Impact of 21 June 2020 Annular Solar Eclipse on Meteorological Parameters, O3 and CO at a High Mountain Site in Taiwan	3
Fountain Water as a Source of Opportunistic Escherichia coli and Aeromonas hydrophila Strains in Atmospheric Air	3
An Overview: PM2.5 Concentration Levels in Urban Residential Buildings during the Past Two Decades	3