OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Aquacultural Engineering is 4. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
The coupled vibrations of a rectangular frame and a flexible net subjected to waves and currents	72
Experimental study on hydrodynamic performance of the semi-submersible vessel-shaped fish cage	61
Automatic length estimation of free-swimming fish using an underwater 3D range-gated camera	39
Shrimp egg counting with fully convolutional regression network and generative adversarial network	39
Detection of a stress related acoustic signature by passive acoustic monitoring in Atlantic salmon farming	32
Editorial Board	32
Physical filtration of nutrients utilizing gravel-based and lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) as growing media in aquaponic recirculation system (ARS)	31
Prawn morphometrics and weight estimation from images using deep learning for landmark localization	30
Environmental performance of Penaeus vannamei shrimp production in intensive and super-intensive biofloc systems	30
Anomalous white shrimp detection in intensive farming based on improved YOLOv8	29
Design considerations for a continuous mussel farm in New England Offshore waters. Part I: Development of environmental conditions for engineering design	27
MusselCF, a user-friendly toolbox to estimate the physiological carbon footprint of mussels in suspended aquaculture	27
Robust automatic net damage detection and tracking on real aquaculture environment using computer vision	27
Editorial Board	26
Numerical study on hydrodynamic responses of a single-point moored vessel-shaped floating aquaculture platform in waves	25
Effect of ozone and hydrogen peroxide on off-flavor compounds and water quality in a recirculating aquaculture system	25
Simulation of future dissolved oxygen distribution in pond culture based on sliding window-temporal convolutional network and trend surface analysis	24
Real-time ammonia estimation in recirculating aquaculture systems: A data assimilation approach	24
Smart headset, computer vision and machine learning for efficient prawn farm management	24
Aqua3DNet: Real-time 3D pose estimation of livestock in aquaculture by monocular machine vision	22
Insights into different marine aquaculture infrastructures from a life cycle perspective	22
Numerical study on hydrodynamic behaviors of and flow field around UHMWPE plane nets	21
Dynamic analysis of an array of semi-rigid “sea station” fish cages subjected to waves	20
Ultrasonic monitoring of early larval development of fish in tanks. Case study: Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata)	20
Research on intelligent damage detection of far-sea cage based on machine vision and deep learning	18

UV treatment in RAS influences the rearing water microbiota and reduces the survival of European lobster larvae (Homarus gammarus)	18
Impact evaluation of deep learning on image segmentation for automatic bluefin tuna sizing	18
Drag force and reconfiguration of cultivated Saccharina latissima in current	18
Sedimentation of Crassostrea gigas and Perna perna biodeposits in the South Atlantic	17
Monitoring shrimp growth with control charts in aquaculture	17
Nitrogen metabolism potential in biofilm microbial communities: potential applications in the mariculture wastewater treatment	17
Editorial Board	17
Identification and counting of Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas larvae by object detection using deep learning	17
Numerical and experimental study of two common types of fouled net panels in the ocean	17
Effects of feed, carbohydrate addition and stocking density on Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) production	17
Effect of coconut waste and its biochar as hydroponics substrates on system performance and nitrogen transformation in aquaponics	16
Editorial Board	15
Editorial Board	15
Influence of dietary phosphorus on orthophosphate accumulation in recirculating aquaculture systems with rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	15
Optimal aquarium shape for rearing male Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens)	15
Conveying characteristics of shrimp feed pellets in pneumatic conveying system and minimum power consumption dissipation factor	15
Robust detection of farmed fish by fusing YOLOv5 with DCM and ATM	14
Preconditioner influence on twin-screw extrusion cooking of starch-based feed pellets: The example of Fish Feed	14
An IoT based smart water quality assessment framework for aqua-ponds management using Dilated Spatial-temporal Convolution Neural Network (DSTCNN)	14
MortCam: An Artificial Intelligence-aided fish mortality detection and alert system for recirculating aquaculture	14
Method for layout optimization of coastal cage aquaculture systems in Southeast Asia	14
Hydrodynamics of waste collection in a recirculating aquaculture tank with different numbers of inlet pipes	14
Precision biometrics data of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in commercial grow-out sea-cages: Manual sampling and infrared diode frames compared to processing plant	14
Ultrafiltration for the biosecurity of fish production: The case of a sturgeon nursery	13
Single pass saltwater disinfection using low voltage electrolysis: Potential implications for aquaculture systems	13
Sedimentation efficiency evaluation of an aquaculture tank through experimental floc characterization and CFD simulation	13
Fish behavior recognition based on an audio-visual multimodal interactive fusion network	13
A robotic fish processing line enhanced by machine learning	13
An extraction method of fish vector field for marine cage culture based on UAV vision	12
Growth performance of shrimp and water quality in a freshwater biofloc system with a salinity of 5.0‰: Effects on inputs, costs and wastes discharge during grow-out culture of Litopenaeus vannamei	12
In-water electric stunning as a humane commercial method for culling juvenile salmonids	12
Numerical investigation of flow characteristics in a rearing tank aboard an aquaculture vessel	12
Biological site suitability for exposed self-regulating cultivation of blue mussel (Mytilus edulis): A Belgian case study	12
Optimizing flow uniformity and velocity fields in aquaculture tanks by modifying water inlets and nozzles arrangement: A computational fluid dynamics study	12
Can air nanobubbles improve the swim bladder inflation in developing European perch? A pilot study of advanced water treatment.	11
Characterization of solid wastes from sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) in intensive culture	11
Detection of residual feed in aquaculture using YOLO and Mask RCNN	11
Effects of different types of air supplementation on rainbow trout confined underwater	11
Methodology for multidimensional approximation of current velocity fields around offshore aquaculture installations	10
Ebb and flow versus constant water level on the sweet banana chili pepper (Capsicum annuum) production in an aquaponic system	10
Sulphate removal by membrane filtration minimizes the risk of hydrogen sulphide formation in fixed bed biofilters	10
Influence of inlet placement on the hydrodynamics of the dual-drain arc angle tank for fish growth	10
Editorial Board	10
Review and harmonization of the life cycle global warming impact of five United States aquaponics systems	10
Self-cleaning performance of three bottom drain modes in circular culture tank: Experimental and numerical study	9
The impact of shade net use on total nitrogen removal by duckweed (Lemna perpusilla) at different levels of catfish farming effluent	9
Effects of scaled-down dissolved air flotation system on suspended solids removal from Penaeus vannamei culture under biofloc conditions	9
Editorial Board	9
Waste characterization and biofilter sizing criteria for oligotrophic RAS egg incubators	8
Underwater scallop recognition algorithm using improved YOLOv5	8

Hydrogen sulphide dynamics in recirculating aquaculture systems with moving or fixed bed biofilters: A case study in two commercial salmon smolt producing farms in Norway	8
On the application of current blockage model to steady drag force on fish net	8
Editorial Board	8
Evaluation of an anaerobic baffled reactor (ABR) – downflow hanging sponge (DHS) system in treatment of black wastewater from a closed recirculating aquaculture system	8
Hydrodynamic responses of a large flexible net swinging in waves	8
The effects of stocking density and artifical substrate on production of pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei and water quality dynamics in greenhouse-based biofloc systems	7
Comparative study of circular and square gravity-based fish cages with different dimensions under pure current conditions	7
Powering aquaculture operations at sea: Can hydrogen be a sustainable solution?	7
Experimental investigation on the convey performance and control strategy of a special annular jet pump for deep sea feeding	7
Design and testing of a fully automatic aquatic plant combing machine for Eriocheir sinensis farming	7
A novel advanced oxidation process (AOP) that rapidly removes geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol (MIB) from water and significantly reduces depuration times in Atlantic salmon Salmo salar RAS aquaculture	7
Computation of feed conversion ratio (FCRplant) and plant-fish mass ratio (PFRM) for aquaponic systems	7
Development of an open hardware 3-D printed conveyor device for continuous cryopreservation of non-batched samples	6
CFD-based simulation assessment of an artificial upwelling antibloom system for a salmon farming site	6
The quantity of artificial substrates influences the nitrogen cycle in the biofloc culture system of Litopenaeus vannamei	6
Enhancing instance segmentation: Leveraging multiscale feature fusion and attention mechanisms for automated fish weight estimation	6
An empirical simulation study of a salmon production line in southern Chile	6
Nascent application of aerobic granular sludge for recirculating aquaculture system effluent treatment: Performance, granule formation, and microbial community	5
Optimizing alkalinity control in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS): A dynamic modelling approach	5
Intelligent recognition and behavior tracking of sea cucumber infected with Vibrio alginolyticus based on machine vision	5
Influence of carbon to phosphorus ratio on the performance of single-stage aerobic simultaneous nitrogen and phosphorus removal by bioflocs	5
Innovative aquaculture cage “Flow2Vortex” ensures a sustainable biomass delivery for low trophic level aquaculture	5
A multilevel lightweight fish respiratory frequency measurement method – Segmentation instead of detection	5
Research verification of four commercial scale split-pond designs	5
Performance evaluation and mathematical model of pipeline diffused aeration for recirculating aquaculture system	5
Açai palm, Euterpe oleracea, seed for aquaponic media and seedling production	5
Using a passive solar greenhouse with water tanks in overwintering of juvenile sea cucumber Apostichopus japonicus	5
A method for counting fish based on improved YOLOv8	5
Steady-state and dynamic model for recirculating aquaculture systems with pH included	5
Storm damage risk assessment for offshore cage culture	5
An innovative sludge removing system for intensive aquaculture ponds	5
Recent advances in intelligent recognition methods for fish stress behavior	4
Effect of drum filter mesh size on RAS water quality	4
A probabilistic framework for offshore aquaculture suitability assessment using bivariate copulas	4
Research progress of computer vision technology in abnormal fish detection	4
Rapid production bioflocs by inoculation and fertilized with different nitrogen and carbon sources	4
Polyculture production of vegetables and red hybrid tilapia for self-consumption by means of micro-scale aquaponic systems	4
ficoEst – a tool to estimate the body composition of farmed fish	4
Aeration level in HDPE-lined nursery ponds that optimizes yield and production cost of preadult redclaw crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus	4
Effect of biocarrier material on nitrification performance during start-up in freshwater RAS	4
MSIF-MobileNetV3: An improved MobileNetV3 based on multi-scale information fusion for fish feeding behavior analysis	4
Appling machine learning for estimating total suspended solids in BFT aquaculture system	4
A MobileNetV2-SENet-based method for identifying fish school feeding behavior	4
Design and optimization of a head-to-tail orientation device for freshwater fry	4
Practical use of response surface methodology for optimization of veterinary antibiotic removal using UV/H2O2 process	4
Novel and sustainable valorization of biogenic waste into microbial protein based fish dietary ingredient in bioreactor: Process optimization and sustainable utilization	4
Vision-based dual network using spatial-temporal geometric features for effective resolution of fish behavior recognition with fish overlap	4
Aquaculture fish counting and mass estimation method via vibration signal processing	4