OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Waste Management & Research is 30. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Mini-review of waste sector greenhouse gas and short-lived climate pollutant emissions in Tyre Caza, Lebanon, using the Solid Waste Emissions Estimation Tool (‘SWEET’)	153
Multiple-criteria decision analysis to substantiate the prospects of industrial and solid municipal wastes as slurry fuel components	105
Self-reported behaviours and measures related to plastic waste reduction: European citizens’ perspective	93
Celebrating WM&R’s first 40 years – And lessons learned for the future	66
Municipal solid waste landfill: Evidence of the effect of applied landfill management on vegetation composition	63
Solid waste management and Aedes aegypti infestation interconnections: A regression tree application	62
A quantitative analysis of avoidable food waste in Mexico City households	60
Dynamic routing for waste collection and transportation with multi-compartment electric vehicle using smart waste bins	59
Supply chain optimisation for recycling and remanufacturing sustainable management in end-of-life vehicles: A mini-review and classification	59
Environment-friendly, efficient process for mechanical recovery of waste lithium iron phosphate batteries	56
Critical review on microplastics in landfill leachate	54
Measuring circularity: A (still) ongoing methodological challenge	52
Use of polypropylene pyrolysis oil in alternative fuel production	51
A comprehensive study of temperature data during the filling and post-closure phases at a landfill in Québec, Canada: Application of a thermal–mechanical–biological model	48
The effect of dietary awareness on household food waste	46
Effectiveness of NGOs in mountainous solid waste management: A case study from Healing Himalayas in Rakchham, Himachal Pradesh, India	44
A mini-review of the physical recycling methods for plastic parts in end-of-life vehicles	43
Exploring the household food-wasting behaviour: A bibliometric review	41
Pyrolysis of brewery spent grain, coffee ground waste and their blends	39
Estimation of end-of-life electric vehicle generation and analysis of the status and prospects of power battery recycling in China	38
Research status, key technologies and development trends of pharmaceutical waste salt treatment technology: A review	37
Does medical waste research during COVID-19 meet the challenge induced by the pandemic to waste management?	36
The 15-minute city concept: The case study within a neighbourhood of Thessaloniki	34
A simplified framework for assessing waste prevention and minimisation in developing countries within the context of CE, SDGs and ESG principles	34
From end-of-pipe to precaution: Rethinking the foundations of waste management	33

Individual, household and institutional level predictors of waste sorting: Evidence for Ecuador	33
Uncovering the recycling potential of industrial waste in Sri Lanka	32
Trends for producing sustainable yarns in the textile industry: A mini-review	32
Enhancing biodegradation of plastic wastes by adding used tire rubber: A sustainable solution for mitigating environmental pollution	31
A review of advances in valorization and post-treatment of anaerobic digestion liquid fraction effluent	30
Forecasting medical waste in Istanbul using a novel nonlinear grey Bernoulli model optimized by firefly algorithm	30