OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Science and Pollution Research is 95. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Resistance of blended alkali-activated fly ash-OPC mortar to mild-concentration sulfuric and acetic acid attack	1344
Epiphytic phytoplankton in response to divergent air pollutants from urban and commercial zones of Chennai District, Tamil Nadu, India: A case study towards phytoplankton based Air Quality Index	588
Risk assessment of cyanobacteria toxic metabolites on freshwater ecosystems applying molecular methods	346
Ajwa date flavonoids mitigate neutrophil migration and interferon-γ-induced renal injury by ultraviolet C radiation in rats	336
Correction to: Novel coronavirus pathogen in humans and animals: an overview on its social impact, economic impact, and potential treatments	288
Metabolism toxicity and susceptibility of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) exposure on BRL cells with insulin resistance	269
Novel biologically synthesized metal nanopowder from wastewater for dye removal application	227
Marble waste site suitability assessment using the GIS-based AHP model	214
Letter to the Editor: “Antibiotic exposure and risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis”	212
Decomposition of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) and 5-nitro-2,4-dihydro-3H-1,2,4-triazol-3-one (NTO) by Fe13O13 nanoparticle: density functional theory study	210
Development of chitosan-magnetic sawdust hydrochar for Pb and Zn immobilization process on various soil conditions	210
Role of carbon-dioxide sequestering bacteria for clean air environment and prospective production of biomaterials: a sustainable approach	201
Natural kaolinite-based hierarchical porous microspheres as effective and highly recyclable adsorbent for removal of cationic dyes	192
Composite of g-C3N4/ZnIn2S4 for efficient adsorption and visible light photocatalytic reduction of Cr(VI)	187
The binary combined toxicity of lithium, lead, and manganese on the proliferation of murine neural stem cells using two different models	186
Quantitative RT-PCR detection of human noroviruses and hepatitis A virus in fresh produce and surface water used for irrigation in the Mansoura and Giza regions, Egypt	185
Rapid determination of three textile surfactants in environmental samples by modeling excitation-emission second-order data with multi-way calibration methods	185
The lag effect of 24-year tobacco consumption on lung cancer mortality in Henan Province, China, 1992 to 2016	183
Carbon-based zero valent iron catalyst for NOX removal at low temperatures: performance and kinetic study	181
Impact of water depth on thermal efficiency, exergy efficiency, and exergy losses of finned acrylic solar still: an experimental study	179
Prediction of the impact induced by Cd in binary interactions with other divalent metals on wild-type and Cd-resistant strains of Dictyosphaerium chlorelloides	179
Correction to: Physiological, photochemical, and antioxidant responses of wild and cultivated Carthamus species exposed to nickel toxicity and evaluation of their usage potential in phytoremediation	173
Facile synthesis of cadmium-doped graphite carbon nitride for photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline under visible light irradiation	170
Impact of petroleum industry on goats in Saudi Arabia: heavy metal accumulation, oxidative stress, and tissue injury	168
A reference material (NMIJ RM 4076-a) for the determination of short-chain chlorinated paraffins	168

Long-term exposure of the binary mixture of cadmium and mercury damages the developed ovary of adult zebrafish	165
Graphene oxide promotes V-Cu-Ce-ZSM-5 to catalyze SO2 and NO at low temperature: performance and mechanism	163
An integrated framework for exploring the tradeoffs between cost-optimized fuel allocation and regional air quality impacts in a water-energy nexus infrastructure	158
Responses of soil nematode community within soil aggregates to tea plantation age	158
Speciation and bioaccessibility of arsenic in rice under different cooking methods and its implication in risk assessment	155
Research on the improvement of total factor productivity in China’s power industry: a perspective of technological heterogeneity	145
How financial development affects green energy finance? Relationship between environmental regulation and economic performance	143
Degradation of organic dye wastewater by H2O2-enhanced aluminum carbon micro-electrolysis	138
Charge separation effect in the nanocomposites of Co3O4-QDs: visible light photocatalytic dye degradation in aqueous solutions	138
Eco-efficiency assessment under natural and managerial disposability: an empirical application for Chilean water companies	138
Exploring the therapeutic potential of marine-derived bioactive compounds against COVID-19	137
A study on water pollution scenario of the Damodar river basin, India: assessment of potential health risk using long term database (1980–2019) and statistical analysis	134
Feature selection approaches for predictive modelling of cadmium sources and pollution levels in water springs	132
The impact of household wastewater on the frailty state of the elderly in China: based on a long-term cohort study in China	132
Heavy metals in surface sediments of the intertidal Thai Binh Coast, Gulf of Tonkin, East Sea, Vietnam: distribution, accumulation, and contamination assessment	131
Toxicokinetics of silver in the goldfish Carassius auratus under simultaneous waterborne and diet-borne exposures to silver nanoparticles	130
Impact and trade off analysis of land use change on spatial pattern of ecosystem services in Chishui River Basin	129
Data-driven evaluation and optimization of the sustainable development of the logistics industry: case study of the Yangtze River Delta in China	128
Do environmental pollutants carrier to COVID-19 pandemic? A cross-sectional analysis	128
Ecosystem health of the Beiyun River basin (Beijing, China) as evaluated by the method of combination of AHP and PCA	126
Effect of mechanically treated and untreated zinc tailing waste as cement substitute in concrete production: an experimental and statistical analysis	124
Application of classic and soft computing for modeling yield and environmental final impact in vegetable production (a case study: transplanting onion in Isfahan province, Iran)	121
Mechanisms and histopathological impacts of acetamiprid and azoxystrobin in male rats	120
Phosphorus mass balance and input load estimation from the wet and dry periods in tropical semiarid reservoirs	119
Geographical distribution of dioxins, cadmium, and mercury concentrations in reindeer liver, kidneys, and muscle in the Russian Far North	117
Analysis of contaminant dispersion in open channel with two streambank-absorption boundaries	117
Particulate matter emissions during autopsies: a method to reduce exposure	115
Typical scaled food web structure and total mercury enrichment characteristics in Xingkai Lake, China	114
Enantioselective hydrolysis and photolysis of mandipropamid in different aquatic environments — evaluation of influencing factors	114
Preparation and performance of a biological dust suppressant based on the synergistic effect of enzyme-induced carbonate precipitation and surfactant	113
Mercury concentration in the tissues of the Eurasian otter: a seasonal dependance in Slovakia	112
Dissolved load of aromatic and halogenated non-methane VOCs in urban sewage during wet and dry seasons	112
Multi-isotopes revealing the coastal river anthropogenic pollutants and natural material flux to ocean: Sr, C, N, S, and O isotope study	111
The impact of ownership structure and environmental supervision on the environmental accounting information disclosure quality of high-polluting enterprises in China	110
Toxicity and accumulation of lead and cadmium in the land snail, Archachatina papyracea, in a tropical Alfisol from Southwestern Nigeria	109
Exposure to DEHP is potential to increase the risk of overactive bladder, evidence from NHANES 2003–2008	108
Greenhouse gas fluxes response to autumn freeze–thaw period in continuous permafrost region of Daxing’an Mountains, Northeast China	108
Persulfate activation by ferrocene-based metal–organic framework microspheres for efficient oxidation of orange acid 7	107
Real-world PM2.5 exposure induces pathological injury and DNA damage associated with miRNAs and DNA methylation alteration in rat lungs	107
Experimental evaluation of a solar-driven adsorption desalination system using solid adsorbent of silica gel and hydrogel	107
Dust storm index anomaly for sand-dust events monitoring in western Iran and its association with the NDVI and LST anomalies	107
Microplastics in urban waters and its effects on microbial communities: a critical review	107
Biomass energy consumption and sustainable development: empirical evidence from Asian economies	106
An investigation of the pullout behaviors of tire strips embedded in tire-derived aggregate reinforced sand	106
Assessment of food-energy-environmental pollution nexus in Iran: the nonlinear approach	106
Developmental toxicity and neurotoxicity assessment of R-, S-, and RS-propylene glycol enantiomers in zebrafish (Danio rerio) larvae	105
Identification of low grain cadmium accumulation genotypes and its physiological mechanism in maize (Zea mays L.)	105
Magnetic nanocomposite adsorbents for abatement of arsenic species from water and wastewater	104
The nexus among ICT, institutional quality, health expenditure, and carbon emission: a case study from Saudi Arabia	103
A modified exergy evaluation of using carbon-black/water/EG nanofluids as coolant of photovoltaic modules	101

An investigation on gas emission concentration and relative emission rate of the near-dry wire-cut electrical discharge machining process	100
Environmental protection measures in mineral resource development: case study of a gold-bearing deposit in the Russian Far East	100
Potential of flavonoids as anti-Alzheimer’s agents: bench to bedside	100
Copaiba oil and vegetal tannin as functionalizing agents for açai nanofibril films: valorization of forest wastes from Amazonia	98
Export quality, economic growth, and renewable-nonrenewable energy use: non-linear evidence through regime shifts	98
Biosorption of rare-earth and toxic metals from aqueous medium using different alternative biosorbents: evaluation of metallic affinity	97
A review on application of phytoremediation technique for eradication of synthetic dyes by using ornamental plants	97
Evaluation and analysis of the toxicity of mercury (Hg2+) to allophycocyanin from Spirulina platensis in vitro	97
Foliar-applied magnesium nanoparticles modulate drought stress through changes in physio-biochemical attributes and essential oil profile of yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.)	96
The nexus between environmental strategy and environmental performance: analyzing the roles of green product innovation and mechanistic/organic organizational structure	96
CTBP1-AS2 promoted non-small cell lung cancer progression via sponging the miR-623/MMP3 axis	96
Status and changes of water quality in typical near-city zones of three East African Great Lakes in Tanzania	96
Magnesium ferrite-nitrogen–doped graphene oxide nanocomposite: effective adsorptive removal of lead(II) and arsenic(III)	96
Al2O3 nanoparticles trigger the embryonic hepatotoxic response and potentiate TNF-α-induced apoptosis—modulatory effect of p38 MAPK and JNK inhibitors	96
Assessment of the aerobic and anaerobic biodegradation of contaminants of emerging concern in sludge using batch reactors	96
Exposure to urban air pollution particulate matter: neurobehavioral alteration and hippocampal inflammation	96
Application of three prediction models in pesticide poisoning	95
Effects and mechanism of the conditions of sintering on heavy metal leaching characteristic in municipal solid waste incineration fly ash	95
Does the construction of network infrastructure reduce environmental pollution?—evidence from a quasi-natural experiment in “Broadband China”	95
Effect of economic development, income inequality, transportation, and environmental expenditures on transport emissions: evidence from OECD countries	95