OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Minerals is 33. 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
Effect of La Doping and Al Species on Bastnaesite Flotation: A Density Functional Theory Study	209
Modal Quantitative Logs for the Objective Recording and Analysis of Very Thick Sedimentary Sequences	92
From the Mountain and the Sea: Provenance of the Stones of the Prehistoric La Pastora Tholos (Valencina de la Concepción, Seville, Spain)	80
Insights on Determining Improved Conditions for Multipurpose Reagent Dosing to Increase Froth Flotation Efficiency: NaSH in Cu-Mo Selective Flotation Case Study	80
Proposition of a Thermogravimetric Method to Measure the Ferrous Iron Content in Metallurgical-Grade Chromite	68
Crystal Chemistry of Six Grossular Garnet Samples from Different Well-Known Localities	66
Order-Disorder in the Structures of Lithium Aluminosilicate Minerals by XRD and Multinuclear NMR	63
Main Control Factors and Hydrocarbon Accumulation Model of Volcanic Oil Reservoirs with Complex Oil–Water Relationships: A Case Study of the Carboniferous in the Chepaizi Uplift, the Junggar Basin, Ch	58
Late Mesozoic Granitoid Magmatism in the Evolution of the Eastern Flank of the Mongol-Okhotsk Orogenic Belt (Russia)	57
Study on the Combined Behaviour of Montmorillonite and Carbonate Mineralizing Bacteria on Lead Retention and Fixation	57
Fabric and Fluid Inclusions Characterization of a Stalagmite from Eastern Spain: A Precondition for Noble Gas Analysis by Step-Crushing Methodology	55
Investigation of Hydrated Dy(III) and MgSO4 Leaching Agent Ion Adsorption on (001) Surface of Montmorillonite: A Study Using Density Functional Theory	50
Geochemistry of Terrestrial Plants in the Central African Copperbelt: Implications for Sediment Hosted Copper-Cobalt Exploration	48
Petrographic Microscopy with Ray Tracing and Segmentation from Multi-Angle Polarisation Whole-Slide Images	45
Review of Filters for Air Sampling and Chemical Analysis in Mining Workplaces	44
Biocorrosion of Carbon Steel under Controlled Laboratory Conditions	44
Sedimentology and Paleodepositional Environment of the Early-Middle Miocene Tanjong Formation, Southeast Sabah: Evidence from Bulk Geochemistry and Palynology Analyses	43
Editorial for the Special Issue “Environment and Geochemistry of Sediments”	42
The Development of Limestone Weathering Rind in a Proglacial Environment of the Hallstätter Glacier	41
Authigenic Fe Mineralization in Shallow to Marginal Marine Environments: A Case Study from the Late Paleocene—Early Eocene Cambay Shale Formation	41
Metallogenesis and Formation of the Maliping Pb-Zn Deposit in Northeastern Yunnan: Constraints from H-O Isotopes, Fluid Inclusions, and Trace Elements	41
Rheology, Setting, Heat of Reaction, and Compressive Strength of a Geopolymer Radioactive Waste Form	41
Heating Pre-Treatment of Copper Ores and Its Effects on the Bond Work Index	41
Geochronology of the Baishi W-Cu Deposit in Jiangxi Province and Its Geological Significance	39
Mineralogy, Geochemistry and Tectonic Setting of the Raobazhai Ultramafic Complex, North Dabie	37

Influences of Inclined Pre-Existing Flaw on Shale Failure Modes in Uniaxial Compression Tests	36
Experimental Study on the Mechanical Behavior of Coal under Triaxial Dynamic Compression	35
Magmatic Process Associated with the Baogutu Reduced Cu Porphyry-Type Deposit (West Junggar, Northwest China): Evidence from Multiple Enclaves	35
Editorial for Special Issue “Rare Metal Ore Formations and Rare Metal Metallogeny”	33
Evaluation of Dispersion of Lead-Bearing Mine Wastes in Kabwe District, Zambia	33
Noise Characteristics and Denoising Methods of Long-Offset Transient Electromagnetic Method	33
Geology, Pyrite Geochemistry and Metallogenic Mechanism of the Wulong Gold Deposit in Liaodong Peninsula, North China Craton	33
Effect of Al Substitution on Visible Short-Wave Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy (VSWIR) of Goethite and Ferrihydrite	33