OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Minerals is 39. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
A Statistical Theory for Sampling of Particulate Materials	384
Study on the Key Factors Controlling Oil Accumulation in a Multi-Source System: A Case Study of the Chang 9 Reservoir in the Triassic Yanchang Formation, Dingbian Area, Ordos Basin, China	148
A Statistical Evaluation to Compare and Analyze Estimations of the Diffusion Coefficient of Pertechnetate (99TcO4−) in Compacted Bentonite	124
Determination of Abrasiveness in Copper-Gold Sulfide Ores: A Contribution to the Geometallurgical Model of the Sossego Deposit	93
Synergistic Effect of Sodium Dodecyl Benzene Sulfonate on Flotation Separation of Magnesite and Dolomite with Sodium Oleate Collector	88
Direct Tensile Measurement for Cemented Paste Backfill	82
Origin and Paleoenvironmental Conditions of the Köprüağzı Evaporites (Eastern Anatolia, Turkey): Sedimentological, Mineralogical and Geochemical Constraints	82
Editorial for the Special Issue “Bio-Geochemistry of Heavy Metals/Metalloids”	73
Characterisation and Environmental Significance of Glauconite from Mining Waste of the Egorievsk Phosphorite Deposit	71
Cathodic Protection System of the Spiral Classifier at the KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. Ore Concentration Plant—Case Study of Commissioning and Control of Operating Parameters	70
87Sr/86Sr Isotopic Ratio of Ferromanganese Crusts as a Record of Detrital Influx to the Western North Pacific Ocean	70
Characterization of Incremental Markings in the Sagittal Otolith of the Pacific Sardine (Sardinops sagax) Using Different Imaging Modalities	70
Re Variation Triggered from the Paleo-Pacific Plate Evolution: Constrains from Mo Polymetallic Deposits in Zhejiang Province, South China Mo Province	69
Three-Dimensional Gravity Inversion in the Presence of the Sediment-Basement Interface: A Case Study in Utah, USA	67
Research on Recovery of Valuable Metals from Cobalt-Rich Crust Using Carbon as a Reduction Agent during the Acid Baking Process	64
The Use of DEM for Optimising an Industrial Vezin Sampler Operation	60
Petrophysical Acoustic Characterization of Weathered Granite: A Case Study of Mesozoic Granites in the Coastal Area of Fujian Province, China	57
Impact of Humidity and Freeze–Thaw Cycles on the Disintegration Rate of Coal Gangue in Cold and Arid Regions: A Case Study from Inner Mongolia, China	55
New Insights into the Genesis of Dibrova U-Th-REE Mineral Deposit (West Azov Megablock, Ukraine) Using Monazite Chemistry	54
Authigenic Fe Mineralization in Shallow to Marginal Marine Environments: A Case Study from the Late Paleocene—Early Eocene Cambay Shale Formation	54
Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Geochronology of the Yehe-Shigna Ophiolitic Massif, Tuva-Mongolian Microcontinent, Southern Siberia: Evidence for a Back-Arc Origin and Geodynamic Implications	53
In Situ High-Pressure Raman Spectroscopic, Single-Crystal X-ray Diffraction, and FTIR Investigations of Rutile and TiO2II	52
Editorial for the Special Issue “Environment and Geochemistry of Sediments”	48
Composite Geopolymers Based on Mechanically Activated Fly Ash Blended with SrCO3 (Strontianite) and BaCO3 (Witherite)	46
Geochronology and Geochemistry of Volcanic and Intrusive Rocks from the Beizhan Iron Deposit, Western Xinjiang, NW China: Petrogenesis and Tectonic Implications	46

Trace Element Geochemical Characteristics of Plants and Their Role in Indicating Concealed Ore Bodies outside the Shizhuyuan W–Sn Polymetallic Deposit, Southern Hunan Province, China	45
Petrogenesis of the Qiongduojiang Gabbro in Tethys Himalaya and Its Metallogenetic Implication	44
Archaeometric Analysis of the Objects from the Scala Santa (Holy Stairs) in the Crypt under the Piarist Church in Cracow (Poland)	43
Controlling Factors of Meteoric Diagenesis in Karst Reservoirs: An Example from the Majiagou Formation, Ordos Basin, China	43
In Situ Trace Element and Fe-O Isotope Studies on Magnetite of the Iron-Oxide Ores from the Takab Region, North Western Iran: Implications for Ore Genesis	43
Mantle-Derived Noble Gas Isotopes in the Ore-Forming Fluid of Xingluokeng W-Mo Deposit, Fujian Province	42
Uptake of Be(II) by Cement in Degradation Stage I: Wet-Chemistry and Molecular Dynamics Studies	42
Mineralogical, Textural and Chemical Characteristics of Ophiolitic Chromitite and Platinum Group Minerals from Kabaena Island (Indonesia): Their Petrogenetic Nature and Geodynamic Setting	42
Multi-Media Geochemical Exploration in the Critical Zone: A Case Study over the Prairie and Wolf Zn–Pb Deposits, Capricorn Orogen, Western Australia	41
Magmatic Processes of the Upper Cretaceous Susuma–Nagaho Plutonic Complex, Southwest Japan: Its Role on Crustal Growth and Recycling in Active Continental Margins	40
Apatite and Zircon Geochemistry in Yao’an Alkali-Rich Porphyry Gold Deposit, Southwest China: Implications for Petrogenesis and Mineralization	40
Spatial Contamination and Potential Ecological Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Farmland Soil around Nonferrous Metal Smeltery in North China	40
Ensemble Tree Model for Long-Term Rockburst Prediction in Incomplete Datasets	40
On the Surface and Beyond. Degradation Morphologies Affecting Plant Ash-Based Archaeological Glass from Kafir Kala (Samarkand, Uzbekistan)	39