OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry is 31. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
A greenness evaluation and environmental aspects of solidified floating organic drop microextraction for metals: A review	176
Molecularly imprinted polymers as highly selective sorbents in sample preparation techniques and their applications in environmental water analysis	163
Fluorescent probes for ozone-specific recognition: An historical overview and future perspectives	141
Portable analytics as a contemporary environmental microplastic research tool: The Pitches and Hitches	139
Novel liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry-based approaches for the determination of glyphosate and related compounds: A review	131
Advances in TiO₂-based photocatalysts for environmental remediation: Structural engineering, mechanistic insights, and degradation pathways of organic and inorganic pollutants	127
Trace element determination using mass spectrometry coupled detection methods	118
Quaternary ammonium pesticides: A review of chromatography and non-chromatography methods for determination of pesticide residues in water samples	111
Quality assessment for methodological aspects of microplastics analysis in soil	109
Non-targeted (ultra-)high-resolution mass spectrometry of dissolved organic matter to predict the formation of disinfection byproducts	99
Nonmetal-doped quantum dot-based fluorescence sensing facilitates the monitoring of environmental contaminants	91
Lead(II) sensing in biological and environmental systems: A decade (2015–2024) of fluorescent probe innovations and emerging trends	89
Advances in aptameric biosensors designed to detect toxic contaminants from food, water, human fluids, and the environment	75
Nontarget screening strategies for PFAS prioritization and identification by high resolution mass spectrometry: A review	72
Critical review on analytical methodologies for highly polar organophosphate pesticides in environmental samples	69
Greenness evaluation of sample preparation methods by GAPI for the determination of pesticides in grape: A review	66
Techniques to characterize PFAS burden in biological samples: Recent insights and remaining challenges	65
Combination of miniature electrode systems via nanomaterials: Pesticide analysis	60
Analytical chemistry in the era of sustainability: evaluating tools and challenges for a greener future	58
Metal oxide electrodes: A new frontier in electrochemical microplastic detection	54
Advancements in nanomaterials for water and wastewater treatment and monitoring	51
From soils to edible tissues: Critical assessment of techniques for detecting micro- and nanoplastics in agroecosystems	50
Current advances in the implementation of magnetic molecularly imprinted polymers tailored for enrichment of target analytes in different environmental samples: An overview from a comprehensive perspe	50
Microplastics and associated emerging contaminants in the environment: Analysis, sorption mechanisms and effects of co-exposure	50
Colorimetric sensing of heavy metals on metal doped metal oxide nanocomposites: A review	49

Green solutions for clean water: Natural materials in contaminant detection and removal	44
Insights of nanomaterials integrated analytical approaches for detection of plant hormones in agricultural and environmental samples	38
Mass spectrometry imaging in environmental monitoring: From a scarce existing past to a promising future	38
Advances in on-site analytical sample preparation for analysis of environmental waters: A review	37
Recent progress in excited-state intramolecular proton transfer-based ratiometry fluorescence probes for environmental detection and monitoring	37
Unravelling plant protection product analysis: Use of chromatography techniques (GC and LC) and high resolution mass spectrometry	35
Analytical methods for the determination of antidepressants, antipsychotics, benzodiazepines and their metabolites through wastewater-based epidemiology	33
Copper-based nanozymes for environmental analytical applications: A review	32
Recent progress on multiplexed detection strategies of heavy metals with emphasis on quantum dots	32
Insights into surface and chemical interactions in electrochemical probing of Diazinon: A comprehensive review on current trends, challenges, and perspectives	31
Recent advances in microextraction techniques for sensitive determination of synthetic musks in complex samples	31