OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Membranes is 48. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Using the Log Mean Temperature Difference (LMTD) and ε-NTU Methods to Analyze Heat and Mass Transfer in Direct Contact Membrane Distillation	224
Applications of Ionic Liquids in Carboxylic Acids Separation	210
Calculation of Permeability Coefficients from Solute Equilibration Dynamics: An Assessment of Various Methods	173
Ionomer Membranes Produced from Hexaarylbenzene-Based Partially Fluorinated Poly(arylene ether) Blends for Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells	131
Performance Comparison of Polymeric and Silica-Based Multi-Bed Pervaporation Membrane Reactors during Ethyl Levulinate Production	128
Oxidized Carbon-Based Spacers for Pressure-Resistant Graphene Oxide Membranes	110
Growth of the Cycle Life and Rate Capability of LIB Silicon Anodes Based on Macroporous Membranes	105
Molecular Diffusion of ABCA1 at the Cell Surface of Living Cells Assessed by svFCS	102
One-Step Synthesis of Ultrathin Zeolitic Imidazole Framework-8 (ZIF-8) Membrane on Unmodified Porous Support via Electrophoretic Deposition	102
Electrospun Hydrophobic Interaction Chromatography (HIC) Membranes for Protein Purification	98
Liposomes Bearing Non-Bilayer Phospholipid Arrangements Induce Specific IgG Anti-Lipid Antibodies by Activating NK1.1+, CD4+ T Cells in Mice	97
Self-Humidifying Membrane for High-Performance Fuel Cells Operating at Harsh Conditions: Heterojunction of Proton and Anion Exchange Membranes Composed of Acceptor-Doped SnP2O7 Composites	84
Sorption of Heavy Metals by Sewage Sludge and Its Mixtures with Soil from Wastewater Treatment Plants Operating in MBR and INR Technology	84
The Optimization of Dispersion and Application Techniques for Nanocarbon-Doped Mixed Matrix Gas Separation Membranes	74
Recent Advances in Mixed-Matrix Membranes for Light Hydrocarbon (C1–C3) Separation	70
In Vitro and In Vivo Feasibility Study for a Portable VV-ECMO and ECCO2R System	65
Advancements of 2D Materials-Based Membranes	63
Membranes and Synaptosomes Used to Investigate Synaptic GABAergic Currents in Epileptic Patients	63
Influence of Pomelo (Citrus maxima) Pericarp Essential Oil on the Physicochemical Properties of HomChaiya Rice (Oryza sativa L. cv. HomChaiya) Flour-Derived Edible Films	62
Using the Assembly Time as a Tool to Control the Surface Morphology and Separation Performance of Membranes with a Tannic Acid–Fe3+ Selective Layer	60
Performance of TiO2-Based Tubular Membranes in the Photocatalytic Degradation of Organic Compounds	58
Effect of Osmotic Pressure on Whey Protein Concentration in Forward Osmosis	57
UV/Fe(II)/S(IV) Pretreatment for Ultrafiltration of Microcystis aeruginosa-Laden Water: Fe(II)/Fe(III) Triggered Synergistic Oxidation and Coagulation	57
The Encapsulation of Bioactive Plant Extracts into the Cellulose Microfiber Isolated from G. optiva Species for Biomedical Applications	57
Self-Phosphorylated Polybenzimidazole: An Environmentally Friendly and Economical Approach for Hydrogen/Air High-Temperature Polymer-Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells	56

Catalytic Adsorptive Stripping Voltammetric Determination of Germanium Employing the Oxidizing Properties of V(IV)-HEDTA Complex and Bismuth-Modified Carbon-Based Electrodes	56
A Novel Method for Separating Full and Empty Adeno-Associated Viral Capsids Using Ultrafiltration	55
The State-of-the-Art Functionalized Nanomaterials for Carbon Dioxide Separation Membrane	55
Novel Polyelectrolyte-Based Draw Solute That Overcomes the Trade-Off between Forward Osmosis Performance and Ease of Regeneration	55
Effect of Nanofillers on Properties and Pervaporation Performance of Nanocomposite Membranes: A Review	55
Molecular Simulation of Pervaporation on Polyurethane Membranes	53
Separation Properties of Plasmid DNA Using a Two-Stage Particle Adsorption-Microfiltration Process	53
Impacts of Natural Organic Matter and Dissolved Solids on Fluoride Retention of Polyelectrolyte Multilayer-Based Hollow Fiber Nanofiltration Membranes	53
Nanovesicles as Vanillin Carriers for Antimicrobial Applications	53
Membranes for Osmotic Power Generation by Reverse Electrodialysis	52
Study of CFD-DEM on the Impact of the Rolling Friction Coefficient on Deposition of Lignin Particles in a Single Ceramic Membrane Pore	52
Inhibiting Biofilm Formation via Simultaneous Application of Nitric Oxide and Quorum Quenching Bacteria	52
Electrometric and Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Measurements of a Difference in the Transmembrane Electrochemical Potential: Photosynthetic Subcellular Structures and Isolated Pigment–Protein Comple	52
Recovery of Dissolved Hydrogen Sulfide from Various Wastewater Streams Using Membranes and Other Relevant Techniques: A Review	51
Polysulfone-Based Membranes Modified with Ionic Liquids and Silica for Potential Fuel Cell Applications	51
Applying Nanofiltration to Decrease Energy Consumption and Sensitivity toward Feed Composition Fluctuations in Salt Production	51
Integration of Ultra- and Nanofiltration for Potato Processing Water (PPW) Treatment in a Circular Water Recovery System	50
A Thermodynamic Study on the Interaction between RH-23 Peptide and DMPC-Based Biomembrane Models	50
Design and Optimization of a Novel Hybrid Membrane–Electrochemical Hydrogen Pump Process for Recovering Helium from NRU off Gas	50
Influence of Anoctamin-4 and -9 on ADAM10 and ADAM17 Sheddase Function	49
The Steady State Characteristics of Multicomponent Diffusion in Micro- and Mesoporous Media for Adsorbable and Nonadsorbable Species	49
Efficiency of an Ultrafiltration Process for the Depollution of Pretreated Olive Mill Wastewater	49
Design and Evaluation of Two-Stage Membrane-Separation Processes for Propylene–Propane Mixtures	48