OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Science and Pollution Research is 102. 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
Synthesis and characterization of CuxO/Bi2O3 oxides for removal of HCHO under visible light irradiation	998
Inferring pollution records in sediment cores from transitional environments of Marquelia coast, Guerrero, Mexico	456
Integrated approach to evaluate unstable rocky slopes: case study of Aqabat Al-Sulbat road in Aseer Province, Saudi Arabia	450
Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 virus and ambient temperature: a critical review	286
Synthesis of reusable cyclodextrin polymers for removal of naphthol and naphthylamine from water	283
Simulated adsorption of iodine by an amino-metal-organic framework modified with covalent bonds	265
Allocation of carbon emission quotas among provinces in China: efficiency, fairness and balanced allocation	260
Spatial analysis of carbon dioxide emissions from producer services: an empirical analysis based on panel data from China	258
Foliar-applied magnesium nanoparticles modulate drought stress through changes in physio-biochemical attributes and essential oil profile of yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.)	251
Does living alone increase the consumption of social resources?	247
Quantitative evaluation of zinc metal in meadows and ruminants for health assessment: implications for humans	217
The lag effect of 24-year tobacco consumption on lung cancer mortality in Henan Province, China, 1992 to 2016	211
Occurrence, impact, and elimination of contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) in soil, water, and air streams: advances and challenges in Ibero-American countries	196
Spatial characterization of surface water vulnerability to diffuse pollution related to pesticide contamination: case of the Gimone watershed in France	192
Air pollution and corporate innovation: incentive or resistance? Evidence from regression discontinuity	191
Economic growth, fiscal imbalance, and environmental sustainability: What is desirable and undesirable for developing economies?	183
Innovative approach and design for environmental protection from arising threats	176
Improved interactive inference approach for constructing a complex multi-industrial symbiosis network	176
New insight into the co-adsorption of oxytetracycline and Pb(II) using magnetic metal–organic frameworks composites in aqueous environment: co-adsorption mechanisms and application potentials	174
Effects of salinity stress on antioxidant status and inflammatory responses in females of a “Near Threatened” economically important fish species Notopterus chitala: a mechanistic approach	173
Cadmium uncouples mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation and induces oxidative cellular stress in soybean roots	172
The impact of air quality on international tourism arrivals: a global panel data analysis	171
Hydropower, human capital, urbanization and ecological footprints nexus in China and Brazil: evidence from quantile ARDL	169
Comparative study on the performance of solar still equipped with local clay as an energy storage material	166
Evaluation of the absorption performance of new compound absorbents for toluene under extremely high load	165

Electrochemically activated peroxymonosulfate for the abatement of chloramphenicol in water: performance and mechanism	164
Groundwater contamination source identification using improved differential evolution Markov chain algorithm	163
A systematic review and meta-analysis of the impacts of glyphosate on the reproductive hormones	163
Commonly used triazole fungicides accelerate the metamorphosis of digger wasps (Hymenoptera: Spheciformes)	162
Risk assessment of chemical mixtures by benchmark dose-principle component analysis approach in occupational exposure	161
Exposure to insecticides causes effects on survival, prey consumption, and histological changes in the midgut of the predatory bug, Podisus nigrispinus (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)	160
Degradation of organic dye wastewater by H2O2-enhanced aluminum carbon micro-electrolysis	159
A bibliometric and visualized analysis of research progress and frontiers on health effects caused by PM2.5	158
Possible role of lead in breast cancer — a case-control study	156
Nitrogen application practices to reduce cadmium concentration in rice (Oryza sativa L.) grains	155
Conformance of sowing dates for maximizing heat use efficiency and seed cotton yield in arid to semi-arid cotton zone of Pakistan	155
Method of manufacturing and staining microplastics for using in the biological experiments	152
Phosphorus sorption capacity of various iron-organic matter associations in peat soils	151
Recent trends of green human resource management: Text mining and network analysis	149
End-of-life tire management: a critical review	147
The effects of international tourism, electricity consumption, and economic growth on CO2 emissions in North Africa	145
Influence of carbon tariffs on China’s export trade	144
Twenty-first century hydrologic and climatic changes over the scarcely gauged Jhelum river basin of Himalayan region using SDSM and RCPs	143
Spatial distribution of trace elements in surface sediments of Hooghly (Ganges) river estuary in West Bengal, India	142
Application of ultrasound irradiation in landfill leachate treatment	137
Trends of microplastic abundance in personal care products in the United Arab Emirates over the period of 3 years (2018–2020)	136
Metabolomics insight into the influence of environmental factors in responses of freshwater biofilms to the model herbicide diuron	133
Hydrogen peroxide–assisted photocatalytic dye degradation over reduced graphene oxide integrated ZnCr2O4 nanoparticles	133
Cytotoxic and genotoxic evaluation of copper oxychloride through Allium test and molecular docking studies	132
Time-frequency dependency of temperature and sea level: a global perspective	132
Polycentric or monocentric, which kind of spatial structure is better for promoting the green economy? Evidence from Chinese urban agglomerations	131
Global electric vehicle adoption: implementation and policy implications for India	131
Source apportionment and spatial distribution of heavy metals in atmospheric settled dust of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia	131
Association between long-term ambient air pollution exposure and the risk of breast cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis	130
Effect of meteorological factors and Air Quality Index on the COVID-19 epidemiological characteristics: an ecological study among 210 countries	129
Perfluorooctanoic acid promotes pancreatic β cell dysfunction and apoptosis through ER stress and the ATF4/CHOP/TRIB3 pathway	127
Wavelet and Fourier augmented convergence analysis of methane emissions in more than two centuries: implications for environmental management in OECD countries	127
Assessment of the aerobic and anaerobic biodegradation of contaminants of emerging concern in sludge using batch reactors	127
Dynamics of antibiotic resistance and its association with bacterial community in a drinking water treatment plant and the residential area	127
Vertical environmental protection pressure, fiscal pressure, and local environmental regulations: evidence from China’s industrial sulfur dioxide treatment	127
Biogenic synthesis of reduced graphene oxide from Ziziphus spina-christi (Christ’s thorn jujube) extracts for catalytic, antimicrobial, and antioxidant potentialities	126
Systematic review and meta-analysis of studies between short-term exposure to ambient carbon monoxide and non-accidental, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality in China	125
Simultaneous high-efficiency removal of sulfamethoxazole and zinc (II) from livestock and poultry breeding wastewater by a novel dual-functional bacterium, Bacillus sp. SDB4	123
Emerging contaminants migration from pipes used in drinking water distribution systems: a review of the scientific literature	121
Analyzing the role of environmental technologies and environmental policy stringency on green growth in China	121
Comparative responses of cadmium accumulation and subcellular distribution in wheat and rice supplied with selenite or selenate	120
Does diversified environmental regulation make FDI cleaner and more beneficial to China’s green growth?	120
An approach for evaluation of grading forecasting index of coal spontaneous combustion by temperature-programmed analysis	119
Persistence of E. coli O157:H7 in urban recreational waters from Spring and Autumn: a comparison analysis	118
Internet technology and green productivity in agriculture	117
Deep neural network prediction of modified stepped double-slope solar still with a cotton wick and cobalt oxide nanofluid	117
The importance of facilitating renewable energy transition for abating CO2 emissions in Morocco	117
Effect of plastic pollution in soil properties and growth of grass species in semi-arid regions: a laboratory experiment	117
Molecular insight into the diffusion/flow potential properties initiated by methane adsorption in coal matrix: taking the factor of moisture contents into account	116
Appraisal of urban land ecological security and analysis of influencing factors: a case study of Hefei city, China	116

Foliar-applied selenium nanoparticles alleviate cadmium stress through changes in physio-biochemical status and essential oil profile of coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) leaves	115
Methyl jasmonate increases aluminum tolerance in rice by augmenting the antioxidant defense system, maintaining ion homeostasis, and increasing nonprotein thiol compounds	115
A green, environment-friendly, high-consolidation-strength composite dust suppressant derived from xanthan gum	114
Impact of the mobility alteration on air pollution over different cities: a vision for citizen awareness	113
Environmental sustainability statement of economic regimes with energy intensity and urbanization in Turkey: a threshold regression approach	113
Evaluation of nickel toxicity in wheat as function of diverse type of fertilizers: implications for public health	112
A hybrid optimization method to design a sustainable resilient supply chain in a perishable food industry	111
Blockchain technology-based sustainable management research: the status quo and a general framework for future application	111
Black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens L.) as a high-potential agent for bioconversion of municipal primary sewage sludge	111
The behavior of heavy metal release from sulfide waste rock under microbial action and different environmental factors	111
On the dynamic return and volatility connectedness of cryptocurrency, crude oil, clean energy, and stock markets: a time-varying analysis	110
Does digital finance improve the green investment of Chinese listed heavily polluting companies? The perspective of corporate financialization	110
Analysis of the Temporal Distribution Characteristics of PM2.5 Concentration and Risk Evaluation of Its Inhalation Exposure	108
Dimensionality reduction strategies for land use land cover classification based on airborne hyperspectral imagery: a survey	107
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Does energy consumption, economic growth, urbanization, and population growth influence carbon emissions in the BRICS? Evidence from panel models robust to cross-sectional dependenc	105
Do government policies drive institutional preferences on green investment? Evidence from China	105
Ammonium continuous removal by zeolite P synthesized using fly ash combined with bacteria in aqueous solution	104
Optimal allocation of CO2 emission quotas at the city level in Bohai Rim Economic Circle based on multi-objective decision approach	104
Association between air pollutants and neural tube defects during pregnancy in Lanzhou, China: a time series analysis	104
Eco-efficiency assessment under natural and managerial disposability: an empirical application for Chilean water companies	104
Characterization of copper tailings in Murgul Copper Plant, Turkey, and its utilization potential in cement mortar with nano- and micro-silica	104
Retraction Note: On the prediction of methane fluxes from pristine tropical peatland in Sarawak: application of a denitrification–decomposition (DNDC) model	103
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Asymmetric effect of FDI and public expenditure on population health: new evidence from Pakistan based on non-linear ARDL	103
Application of a multilayer physical model for the critical analysis of the adsorption of nicotinamide and propranolol on magnetic-activated carbon	102
Rapid determination of three textile surfactants in environmental samples by modeling excitation-emission second-order data with multi-way calibration methods	102
Prediction of the impact induced by Cd in binary interactions with other divalent metals on wild-type and Cd-resistant strains of Dictyosphaerium chlorelloides	102
Biotechnological intervention for societal development (BioSangam 2020)	102
Research on green technology marketing model based on dynamic evolutionary game under low-carbon background	102