OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Pollution is 100. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Microbes drive changes in arsenic species distribution during the landfill process	912
New insights into interfacial dynamics and mechanisms of biochar–derived dissolved organic matter on arsenic redistribution in Schwertmannite	423
Prenatal exposure on nanoplastics: A study of spatial transcriptomics in hippocampal offspring	380
Influence of environmental and biological factors on mercury accumulation in fish from the Atrato River Basin, Colombia	370
Varying extractability of petrogenic and pyrogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in urban soils: Evaluation of sample preparation and extraction of 71 PAH and alkylated PAH	369
The responses of root exudates and microbiome in the rhizosphere of main plant and aromatic intercrops to soil Cr stress	293
Preparation and characterization of green silicon nanoparticles and their effects on growth and lead (Pb) accumulation in maize (Zea mays L.)	285
Mechanistic modelling of amphibian body burdens after dermal uptake of pesticides from soil	276
Measurement constrained emission estimates of alkylated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the Canadian Athabasca oil sands region	261
Corrigendum to ‘ZnO/g-C3N4 photocatalyst activated by low-pressure ultraviolet for restoring the SWASV signals: A fast pretreatment method for electrochemically detecting Cd2+ and Pb2+ in soil extract	253
Effect of iron nanoparticles on chromium adsorption in aqueous solution using magnetic biochar: A site energy distribution analysis	253
Reply to: Critical perspectives on the use of oceanic manganese nodule-sodium alginate (OMN@SA) composite microspheres for deep-sea mining applications. Correspondence on "Fixation behavior of oceanic	248
Inhibition of hydroxylated polychlorinated biphenyls (OH-PCBs) on sulfotransferases (SULTs)	237
Sustainable biochar effects on the remediation of contaminated soil: A 2-crop season site practice near a lead-zinc smelter in Feng County, China	226
QSAR modeling on aromatase inhibitory activity of 23 triazole fungicides by tritium-water release assay	213
A PM2.5 spatiotemporal prediction model based on mixed graph convolutional GRU and self-attention network	211
Occurrence and potential risk of steroid hormones in selected surface water and wastewater treatment plants in western Kenya	209
Synergistic effect of synthetic phenolic antioxidant exposure and overweight/obesity on altered sex hormone levels: Normoglycemic rural Chinese population	198
Adsorption-desorption of propyrisulfuron in six typical agricultural soils of China: Kinetics, thermodynamics, influence of 38 environmental factors and its mechanisms	189
Development of quantitative structure property relationship models and tool for predicting the soil adsorption coefficient (logKOC)	186
Occurrence, fate, and transport of N-nitrosamines and precursors in sewage treatment plants and receiving rivers in a highly urbanized basin	185
Occurrence, predictive models and potential health risk assessment of viable but non-culturable (VBNC) pathogens in drinking water	179
Evaluating the tolerance of harmful algal bloom communities to copper	177
Silver nanoparticle-induced antimicrobial resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Salmonella spp. Isolates from an urban lake	172
Speciation, distribution and environmental risk of dominant silver-containing nanoparticles in the Taihu Lake, China	172

Colloidal stability of UV-aged and protein-coated nanoplastics in natural waters under warming	171
Spatial insights into microplastics and heavy metals levels, and risks in wastewater irrigated surface soils of Okara, Pakistan: Microplastics sizes impacts on heavy metals distribution using structur	162
Impact of microplastics on microbial diversity and pathogen distribution in aquaculture ecosystems: A seasonal analysis	162
Spatial distribution and potential toxicity of PAHs in contaminated sediments in Korea using a passive sampler-based approach	157
Arsenic exposure induces neural cells senescence and abnormal lipid droplet accumulation leading to social memory impairment in mice	150
Associations between long-term exposure to fine particulate matter and its constituents with lung cancer incidence: Evidence from a prospective cohort study in Beijing, China	149
Varying modalities of perinatal exposure to a pesticide cocktail elicit neurological adaptations in mice and zebrafish	148
Removal of phthalate esters by integrated adsorption and biodegradation using improved performance of lipase@MOFs	146
Stress signaling, response, and adaptive mechanisms in submerged macrophytes under PFASs and warming exposure	145
From microalgae to gastropods: Understanding the kinetics and toxicity of silver nanoparticles in freshwater aquatic environment	145
Sub-lethal effects of innovative anti-corrosion nanoadditives on the marine bivalve Ruditapes philippinarum	143
Integrative multi-omic analyses reveal the molecular mechanisms of silicon nanoparticles in enhancing hyperaccumulator under Pb stress	141
The hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis is disrupted by exposure to a mix of tributyltin and bisphenol S	141
Integrating the updated HONO formation mechanism to better understand urban O3 formation chemistry	141
Association of organophosphorus pesticides and glyphosate exposure with nasal flora and total IgE in solar greenhouse workers: A unique farmer group	139
Population size, income and poor sanitation interact to explain widespread streamwater contamination by antidepressants in the Metropolitan Region of São Paulo	136
The short-term comprehensive impact of the phase-out of global coal combustion on air pollution and climate change	135
Microplastics and Dechlorane Plus co-exposure amplifies their impacts on soybean plant	134
Synergistic toxic effects and mechanistic insights of beta-cypermethrin and pyraclostrobin exposure on hook snout carp (Opsariichthys bidens): A biochemical, transcriptional, and molecular approach	132
Dynamics of mercury stable isotope compounds in Arctic seals: New insights from a controlled feeding trial on hooded seals Cystophora cristata	132
Hotspots of nitrogen losses from anthropogenic sources in the Huang-Huai-Hai Basin, China	132
Mercury vertical and horizontal concentrations in agricultural soils of a historically contaminated site: Role of soil properties, chemical loading, and cultivated plant species in driving its mobilit	131
Cellular and bioenergetic effects of polystyrene microplastic in function of cell type, differentiation status and post-exposure time	130
Multiple antibiotic resistance and herbicide catabolic profiles of bacteria isolated from Lake Villarrica surface sediments (Chile)	129
Urinary concentrations of phthalate metabolites and the survival of high-grade serous ovarian cancer with advanced stage	127
Sodium citrate-modification enhanced Fe3S4 for Cr(Ⅵ) removal from aqueous solution and soil	126
National urinary metabolites of organophosphate flame retardants in urban Chinese residents	125
Migration and distribution of thallium related with lead-zinc smelting enterprises from raw materials to soil: In-situ insight using diffusive gradients in thin-films	124
The common kestrel as an environmental bioindicator of toxic chemicals on Tenerife Island (Canary Islands, Spain)	124
As a reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes and pathogens, the hydrodynamic characteristics drive their distribution patterns in Lake Victoria	124
Skyglow facilitates prey detection in a crepuscular insectivore: Distant light sources create bright skies	121
Pollution and toxicity of heavy metals in wildfires-affected soil and surface water: A review and meta-analysis	119
Acute toxicity and sublethal effects of thiamethoxam on the stingless bee Scaptotrigona postica: Survival, neural morphology, and enzymatic responses	119
The mediating role of air pollution in the relationship between greenspace and cardiorespiratory admissions in Brazil	119
Enhanced anaerobic bioremediation of oil-contaminated intertidal sediment with a combination of anaerobically-synthesized rhamnolipids and sulfate	118
Phototransformation behavior of octachlorodibenzofuran (OCDF) on the surface of river suspended particulate matter: Kinetics and products formation mechanism	118
Pollution dynamics in the first marine protected area of the Northwestern Arabian Gulf: Environmental assessment and management implications	118
Identification of the associations between co-exposure to organophosphate flame retardants and thyroid dysfunction and exposure risk factors in residents of Shanghai, China	118
The use of image analysis techniques for the study of muscle melanisation in sand flathead (Platycephalus bassensis)	116
Characterization of metal resistance genes carried by waterborne free-living and particle-attached bacteria in the Pearl River Estuary	116
Dog poop bags: A non-negligible source of plastic pollution	115
Nano-enabled agrochemicals/materials: Potential human health impact, risk assessment, management strategies and future prospects	114
Regional target loads of atmospheric nitrogen and sulfur deposition for the protection of stream and watershed soil resources of the Adirondack Mountains, USA	114
Natural organic matter source, concentration, and pH influences the toxicity of zinc to a freshwater microalga	113
Rebuilding high-quality near-surface ozone data based on the combination of WRF-Chem model with a machine learning method to better estimate its impact on crop yields in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei regi	113
Earthworm-mediated nitrification and gut digestive processes facilitate the remobilization of biochar-immobilized heavy metals	113
Long-term variations of global dust emissions and climate control	112
Time-varying ambient air pollution exposure is associated with gut microbiome variation in the first 2 years of life	111
Spatial occurrence and composition profile of organophosphate esters (OPEs) in farmland soils from different regions of China: Implications for human exposure	111
Results of a 30-day safety assessment in young mice orally exposed to polystyrene nanoparticles	110

A field study of a novel permeable-reactive-biobarrier to remediate chlorinated hydrocarbons contaminated groundwater	109
The effect of atrazine on intestinal histology, microbial community and short chain fatty acids in Pelophylax nigromaculatus tadpoles	109
The bisphenol A metabolite MBP causes proteome alterations in male Cyprinodon variegatus fish characteristic of estrogenic endocrine disruption	108
Toxicological impact of environmental microplastics and benzo[a]pyrene in the seaworm Hediste diversicolor under environmentally relevant exposure conditions	107
TBBPA induces inflammation, apoptosis, and necrosis of skeletal muscle in mice through the ROS/Nrf2/TNF-α signaling pathway	106
Toxic response of the freshwater green algae Chlorella pyrenoidosa to combined effect of flotation reagent butyl xanthate and nickel	106
Uptake and toxicity of micro-/nanoplastics derived from naturally weathered disposable face masks in developing zebrafish: Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on aquatic life	105
Effects of polystyrene nanoplastics on extracellular polymeric substance composition of activated sludge: The role of surface functional groups	105
Heavy vehicles’ non-exhaust exhibits competitive contribution to PM2.5 compared with exhaust in port and nearby areas	105
Third-hand smoke exposure is associated with abnormal serum melatonin level via hypomethylation of CYP1A2 promoter: Evidence from human and animal studies	105
Metal pollution in freshwater fish: A key indicator of contamination and carcinogenic risk to public health	105
Development of physiologically-based toxicokinetic-toxicodynamic (PBTK-TD) model for 4-nonylphenol (4-NP) reflecting physiological changes according to age in males: Application as a new risk assessme	105
Detection of microplastic traces in four different types of municipal wastewater treatment plants through FT-IR and TED-GC-MS	105
Atmospheric occurrences of nitrated and hydroxylated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons from typical e-waste dismantling sites	105
Coral and it's symbionts responses to the typical global marine pollutant BaP by 4D-Proteomics approach	104
Preparation of CPVC-based activated carbon spheres and insight into the adsorption-desorption performance for typical volatile organic compounds	104
Impact of diatomit on the transport behavior of unmodified and carboxyl-modified nanoplastics in saturated porous media	104
DEHP and DBP, common phthalates, induce glucose metabolism disorders in rats via oxidative damage of PI3K/Akt/GLUT4 signaling	103
Single and combined effects of polyethylene microplastics and acetochlor on accumulation and intestinal toxicity of zebrafish (Danio rerio)	101
Functionalizing biochar by Co-pyrolysis shaddock peel with red mud for removing acid orange 7 from water	101
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers interact with the key protein involved in carbohydrate metabolism in rice	100
Diurnal variation in BVOC emission and CO2 gas exchange from above- and belowground parts of two coniferous species and their responses to elevated O3	100
Wnt10a downregulation contributes to MEHP-induced disruption of self-renewal and differentiation balance and proliferation inhibition in GC-1 cells: Insights from multiple transcriptomic profiling	100
Novel agricultural waste-based materials decrease the uptake and accumulation of cadmium by rice (Oryza sativa L.) in contaminated paddy soils	100
Terrestrial inputs govern spatial distribution of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and hexachlorobenzene (HCB) in an Arctic fjord system (Isfjorden, Svalbard)	100