OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Applied Water Science is 40. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Potential health risk and levels of heavy metals in water resources of lead–zinc mining communities of Abakaliki, southeast Nigeria	162
A critical review of synthesis parameters affecting the properties of zinc oxide nanoparticle and its application in wastewater treatment	137
Performance of machine learning methods in predicting water quality index based on irregular data set: application on Illizi region (Algerian southeast)	130
Groundwater quality assessment using water quality index (WQI) under GIS framework	122
Nonlinear regression analysis of the sorption of crystal violet and methylene blue from aqueous solutions onto an agro-waste derived activated carbon	115
An overview of chromium removal techniques from tannery effluent	104
Treatment of industrial oily wastewater by advanced technologies: a review	103
Hybrid renewable energy systems for desalination	101
Management of risks substances and sustainable development	93
Eco-hydrologic stability zonation of dams and power plants using the combined models of SMCE and CEQUALW2	87
Impact of landfill leachate contamination on surface and groundwater of Bangladesh: a systematic review and possible public health risks assessment	82
Fabrication of PVA polymer films with improved antibacterial activity by fine-tuning via organic acids for food packaging applications	78
Delineation of groundwater potential zones for sustainable development and planning using analytical hierarchy process (AHP), and MIF techniques	71
Kinetics and mechanisms of congo-red dye removal from aqueous solution using activated Moringa oleifera seed coat as adsorbent	71
Heavy metal pollution assessment in the groundwater of the Meghna Ghat industrial area, Bangladesh, by using water pollution indices approach	69
Optimization using central composite design (CCD) of response surface methodology (RSM) for biosorption of hexavalent chromium from aqueous media	66
Chemometric analysis for pollution source identification and human health risk assessment of water resources in Ojoto Province, southeast Nigeria	64
Adsorption of tartrazine and sunset yellow anionic dyes onto activated carbon derived from cassava sievate biomass	60
A basic review of fuzzy logic applications in hydrology and water resources	60
A comprehensive review on comparison among effluent treatment methods and modern methods of treatment of industrial wastewater effluent from different sources	59
Adsorption isotherm modeling for methylene blue removal onto magnetic kaolinite clay: a comparison of two-parameter isotherms	57
Developing an optimal design model of furrow irrigation based on the minimum cost and maximum irrigation efficiency	56
Meteorological and hydrological drought monitoring using several drought indices	54
Impact of climate change on groundwater hydrology: a comprehensive review and current status of the Indian hydrogeology	52
Adsorptive removal of anionic dyes from aqueous solutions using spent mushroom waste	51

Removal of lead ions (Pb2+) from water and wastewater: a review on the low-cost adsorbents	51
Water quality assessment using NSFWQI, OIP and multivariate techniques of Ganga River system, Uttarakhand, India	51
Activated banana peel carbon: a potential adsorbent for Rhodamine B decontamination from aqueous system	50
Watershed prioritization for soil and water conservation aspect using GIS and remote sensing: PCA-based approach at northern elevated tract Bangladesh	50
Assessment of groundwater potential zones using GIS and AHP techniques: a case study of the Lafia district, Nasarawa State, Nigeria	50
Effect of land use and land cover changes on water quality in the Nawuni Catchment of the White Volta Basin, Northern Region, Ghana	46
Monitoring and investigating dust phenomenon on using remote sensing science, geographical information system and statistical methods	45
Morphometric analysis for prioritizing sub-watersheds and management planning and practices in Gidabo Basin, Southern Rift Valley of Ethiopia	44
Computation of subsurface drain spacing in the unsteady conditions using Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)	44
Desorption of chromium (VI) and lead (II) ions and regeneration of the exhausted adsorbent	44
Investigation on operating parameters and cost using an electrocoagulation process for wastewater treatment	44
Investigation of meteorological variables on runoff archetypal using SWAT: basic concepts and fundamentals	43
Use of water treatment residuals for colour removal from real textile dye wastewater	42
Performance of wastewater treatment during variable temperature	41
Morphometric analysis of a drainage basin using geographical information system in Gilgel Abay watershed, Lake Tana Basin, upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia	40
Applications of time series analysis to investigate components of Madiyan-rood river water quality	40
Degradation of crystal violet (CV) from aqueous solutions using ozone, peroxone, electroperoxone, and electrolysis processes: a comparison study	40