OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Water Science and Technology is 29. 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
Examining the open-source datasets for water quantity and quality using the soil and water assessment tool (SWAT)	145
Evaluation of a novel porous antimicrobial media for industrial and HVAC water biocontrol	133
Effects of solvent environment on the spectroscopic properties of tylosin, an experimental and theoretical approach	111
The impact of solid/floc holdup on oxygen transfer in a rotating hollow fiber membrane bioreactor under endogenous conditions	96
Promoting azo dye decomposition in natural molybdenite activated peroxymonosulfate process by low concentration of ferrous ions	92
Proficient exclusion of pesticide using humic acid-modified magnetite nanoparticles from aqueous solution	86
Ferrate as a coagulant prior to sand filters treating secondary wastewater effluent for reuse	68
Development of an effective rainwater harvesting system using sponge concrete	59
Pattern-based assessment of the influence of catchment characteristics on urban stormwater quality	53
Vinasse processing by electrodialysis combined with nanofiltration: emphasis on process optimization and environmental sustainability	51
Sustainable synthesis of superhydrophobic textile filters for oil/water separation using biomass waste-derived Bio-Ag nanoparticles	44
Enhancing the ability of two kinds of oil-degrading bacteria to treat oily sludge by optimising the growth conditions using a response surface methodology	43
Application of a hybrid-fruit-peel (HFP) coagulant in low carbon source wastewater treatment as an external carbon source	43
Start-up and performance of a downflow fluidised bed reactor for biological treatment of yellow wastewater and nutrient recovery	40
Deterministic and probabilistic modeling of microbiological quality using the QUAL-UFMG: a water resource management tool applied on the slope waters of the Grande River, Brazil	39
Further treatment of coking wastewater treated in A2O-MBR by the nanofiltration-powder activated carbon hybrid system	38
Enhanced denitrification by graphene oxide–modified cathode for the secondary effluent of wastewater treatment plants in three-dimensional biofilm electrode reactors	38
Resource recovery of water treatment plant sludge and river sediment as phosphorus removal material: feasibility and mechanisms	38
Experimental study on the treatment of acid mine drainage containing heavy metals with domestic waste pyrolysis ash	37
Effect of salinity on denitrification, membrane fouling and bacterial community in a fixed-bed biofilm membrane reactor	36
Study on cultivation of aerobic granular sludge and its application in degrading lignin models in the sequencing batch biofilter granular reactor	35
Approaches to the water environment and aquatic ecology governance in basin systems	34
Exploring the role of potassium ferrate and straw fiber in enhancing the strength of cement-based solidified municipal sludge	32
Integrated biological and UV-Fenton processes for the treatment of automobile service station wastewater	32
Sewage phosphorus recovery through sachets loaded with water treatment plant sludge	31

Effects of ceramsite derived from sewage sludge combined with the O3–FeCl3/PAM process on the dewatering of waste-activated sludge and investigation of dewatering mechanisms	31
Effect of Fe and Al based coagulants and disinfectants on polyethylene microplastics removal in coagulation process through response surface methodology	31
Discharge performance of side gates with different shapes	30
Promising antibacterial activities of anethole and green-synthesized magnetite nanoparticles against multiple antibiotic-resistant bacteria	29
Combination of peracetic acid dosing with diffused aeration in municipal wastewater treatment	29
Phosphorus uptake and release patterns in overwintering constructed floating wetlands	29