OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Geochemical Exploration is 26. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Recovery potential of rare earth elements from mining and industrial residues: A review and cases studies	83
A data augmentation approach to XGboost-based mineral potential mapping: An example of carbonate-hosted Zn Pb mineral systems of Western Iran	78
Data analysis methods for prospectivity modelling as applied to mineral exploration targeting: State-of-the-art and outlook	51
Impact assessment of coal mining on groundwater chemistry and its quality from Brajrajnagar coal mining area using indexing models	50
Multiple factors control groundwater chemistry and quality of multi-layer groundwater system in Northwest China coalfield — Using self-organizing maps (SOM)	48
Predicting heavy metal contents by applying machine learning approaches and environmental covariates in west of Iran	47
Potentially toxic elements in soils of Campania region (Southern Italy): Combining raw and compositional data	47
Spatial distribution and ecological risk assessment of heavy metal pollution in surface sediments from shallow lakes in East China	39
Concentration and distribution of selenium in soils of mainland China, and implications for human health	39
Geochemical characterization of shallow groundwater using multivariate statistical analysis and geochemical modeling in an irrigated region along the upper Yellow River, Northwestern China	39
Urban soil contamination in Salerno (Italy): Concentrations and patterns of major, minor, trace and ultra-trace elements in soils	38
Statistical analysis of tailings ponds in China	38
Application of self-organizing map (SOM) and K-means clustering algorithms for portraying geochemical anomaly patterns in Moalleman district, NE Iran	34
Category-based fractal modelling: A novel model to integrate the geology into the data for more effective processing and interpretation	33
Determining fluoride distribution and influencing factors in groundwater in Songyuan, Northeast China, using hydrochemical and isotopic methods	33
Uranium, thorium and potassium insights on Campania region (Italy) soils: Sources patterns based on compositional data analysis and fractal model	32
A simulation-based framework for modulating the effects of subjectivity in greenfield Mineral Prospectivity Mapping with geochemical and geological data	32
Arsenic-fluoride co-contamination in groundwater: Background and anomalies in a volcanic-sedimentary aquifer in central Italy	31
Occurrence and distribution of OCPs and PAHs in water, soil and sediment of Daye lake	29
Fluid geochemistry in a low-enthalpy geothermal field along a sector of southern Apennines chain (Italy)	29
Legacy iron and steel wastes in the UK: Extent, resource potential, and management futures	28
Combining the outputs of various k-nearest neighbor anomaly detectors to form a robust ensemble model for high-dimensional geochemical anomaly detection	27
Systematic characterization of historical tailings for possible remediation and recovery of critical metals and minerals – The Yxsjöberg case	27
Trace element geochemistry of sphalerite and chalcopyrite in arc-hosted VMS deposits	26
Detecting REE-rich areas in heterogeneous drill cores from Storkwitz using LIBS and a combination of k-means clustering and spatial raster analysis	26

Rapid geochemical imaging of rocks and minerals with handheld laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS)