Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Environmental Science and Pollution Research is 15. 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.)
ArticleCitations
A state-of-the-art review on wastewater treatment techniques: the effectiveness of adsorption method404
A review of the global climate change impacts, adaptation, and sustainable mitigation measures402
Toxic heavy metals: impact on the environment and human health, and treatment with conducting organic polymers, a review348
Energy structure, digital economy, and carbon emissions: evidence from China337
Renewable and non-renewable energy consumption, economic complexity, CO2 emissions, and ecological footprint in the USA: testing the EKC hypothesis with a structural break334
Effect of microplastics in water and aquatic systems333
Dynamic relationship between technological innovations, financial development, renewable energy, and ecological footprint: fresh insights based on the STIRPAT model for Asia Pacific Economic Cooperati276
An empirical analysis of the non-linear impacts of ICT-trade openness on renewable energy transition, energy efficiency, clean cooking fuel access and environmental sustainability in South Asia259
Investigating the EKC hypothesis for China: the role of economic complexity on ecological footprint227
Linking financial development, economic growth, and ecological footprint: what is the role of technological innovation?221
Does globalization matter for ecological footprint in Turkey? Evidence from dual adjustment approach221
Do fiscal decentralization and natural resources rent curb carbon emissions? Evidence from developed countries210
Nexus between green finance and climate change mitigation in N-11 and BRICS countries: empirical estimation through difference in differences (DID) approach207
Linking Information Communication Technology, trade globalization index, and CO2 emissions: evidence from advanced panel techniques206
Hydrogen fuel and fuel cell technology for cleaner future: a review205
Natural resource, globalization, urbanization, human capital, and environmental degradation in Latin American and Caribbean countries197
Global distribution of microplastics and its impact on marine environment—a review194
Evaluating green innovation and performance of financial development: mediating concerns of environmental regulation194
Occupational stress, job satisfaction, and intent to leave: nurses working on front lines during COVID-19 pandemic in Zagazig City, Egypt192
Environmental taxes, energy consumption, and environmental quality: Theoretical survey with policy implications190
Do public-private partnerships in energy and renewable energy consumption matter for consumption-based carbon dioxide emissions in India?188
An overview of the environmental pollution and health effects associated with waste landfilling and open dumping185
Role of renewable energy and globalization on ecological footprint in the USA: implications for environmental sustainability181
Recent progress on Ag/TiO2 photocatalysts: photocatalytic and bactericidal behaviors177
How green technology innovation affects carbon emission efficiency: evidence from developed countries proposing carbon neutrality targets176
3D printing filament as a second life of waste plastics—a review175
Remittance inflows affect the ecological footprint in BICS countries: do technological innovation and financial development matter?166
Wavelet analysis of impact of renewable energy consumption and technological innovation on CO2 emissions: evidence from Portugal162
The dynamic linkage between globalization, financial development, energy utilization, and environmental sustainability in GCC countries161
The dynamic links among energy consumption, tourism growth, and the ecological footprint: the role of environmental quality in 38 IEA countries161
Trilemma assessment of energy intensity, efficiency, and environmental index: evidence from BRICS countries161
Impact of foreign direct investment, natural resources, renewable energy consumption, and economic growth on environmental degradation: evidence from BRICS, developing, developed and global countries158
It is time to control the worst: testing COVID-19 outbreak, energy consumption and CO2 emission158
Inflammatory effects of particulate matter air pollution154
Testing pollution haven and pollution halo hypotheses for Turkey: a new perspective148
Photocatalysis: an effective tool for photodegradation of dyes—a review148
Modeling CO2 emissions in Malaysia: an application of Maki cointegration and wavelet coherence tests146
The asymmetric effects of renewable energy consumption and trade openness on carbon emissions in Sweden: new evidence from quantile-on-quantile regression approach145
Ambient air pollution and its influence on human health and welfare: an overview145
Nexus on climate change: agriculture and possible solution to cope future climate change stresses144
The increases and decreases of the environment Kuznets curve (EKC) for 8 OECD countries142
Beneficial microbiomes for bioremediation of diverse contaminated environments for environmental sustainability: present status and future challenges142
Impact of globalization, foreign direct investment, and energy consumption on CO2 emissions in Bangladesh: Does institutional quality matter?142
Testing validity of the EKC hypothesis in South Korea: role of renewable energy and trade openness141
Analysis of the mechanism of the impact of internet development on green economic growth: evidence from 269 prefecture cities in China141
The role of technology innovation and people’s connectivity in testing environmental Kuznets curve and pollution heaven hypotheses across the Belt and Road host countries: new evidence from Method of 141
The nexus between environmental regulations, economic growth, and environmental sustainability: linking environmental patents to ecological footprint reduction in South Asia141
Effect of institutional quality and renewable energy consumption on CO2 emissions−an empirical investigation for developing countries140
Understanding the dynamics of natural resources rents, environmental sustainability, and sustainable economic growth: new insights from China140
Green preparation of activated carbon from pomegranate peel coated with zero-valent iron nanoparticles (nZVI) and isotherm and kinetic studies of amoxicillin removal in water138
The dynamics effect of green technology innovation on economic growth and CO2 emission in Singapore: new evidence from bootstrap ARDL approach137
Digitalization and environment: how does ICT affect enterprise environmental performance?136
The roles of nuclear energy, renewable energy, and economic growth in the abatement of carbon dioxide emissions in the G7 countries135
Effect of foreign direct investment on CO2 emission with the role of globalization, institutional quality with pooled mean group panel ARDL135
Clean energy investment and financial development as determinants of environment and sustainable economic growth: evidence from China134
Water-energy nexus: desalination technologies and renewable energy sources134
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Do energy use and economic policy uncertainty affect CO2 emissions in China? Empirical evidence from the dynamic ARDL simulation approach134
The effect of technological innovation, FDI, and financial development on CO2 emission: evidence from the G8 countries131
RETRACTED ARTICLE: Impact of renewable energy consumption, financial development and natural resources on environmental degradation in OECD countries with dynamic panel data130
Detection and removal of microplastics in wastewater: evolution and impact129
Dynamics among economic growth, urbanization, and environmental sustainability in IEA countries: the role of industry value-added128
Impact of financial development and technological innovation on the volatility of green growth—evidence from China126
The influence of financial openness, trade openness, and energy intensity on ecological footprint: revisiting the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis for BRICS countries126
Impact of economic policy uncertainty on CO2 emissions: evidence from top ten carbon emitter countries125
Effects of microplastics and nanoplastics on marine environment and human health125
The relationship between corporate social responsibility, environmental investments and financial performance: evidence from manufacturing companies125
The influences of renewable electricity generation, technological innovation, financial development, and economic growth on ecological footprints in ASEAN-5 countries124
Nexus between green logistic operations and triple bottom line: evidence from infrastructure-led Chinese outward foreign direct investment in Belt and Road host countries123
The asymmetric effect of tourism, financial development, and globalization on ecological footprint in Turkey122
Does economic prosperity lead to environmental sustainability in developing economies? Environmental Kuznets curve theory122
Foliar application of silicon nanoparticles affected the growth, vitamin C, flavonoid, and antioxidant enzyme activities of coriander (Coriandrum sativum L.) plants grown in lead (Pb)-spiked soil120
The role of fixed capital formation, renewable and non-renewable energy in economic growth and carbon emission: a case study of Belt and Road Initiative project120
Determinants of economic growth and environmental sustainability in South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation: evidence from panel ARDL119
Co-movement of energy prices and stock market return: environmental wavelet nexus of COVID-19 pandemic from the USA, Europe, and China119
The distribution and impact of polystyrene nanoplastics on cucumber plants118
Impact of climate change on biodiversity loss: global evidence118
A systematic review of emerging human coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) outbreak: focus on disinfection methods, environmental survival, and control and prevention strategies118
The impact of financial development and globalization on environmental quality: evidence from South Asian economies117
Environmental risks and toxicity of surfactants: overview of analysis, assessment, and remediation techniques117
Assessing energy security in Africa based on multi-dimensional approach of principal composite analysis116
Abundance of natural resources and environmental sustainability: the roles of manufacturing value-added, urbanization, and permanent cropland116
Does green finance mitigate the effects of climate variability: role of renewable energy investment and infrastructure115
The role of disinfectants and sanitizers during COVID-19 pandemic: advantages and deleterious effects on humans and the environment115
Alternative energy and natural resources in determining environmental sustainability: a look at the role of government final consumption expenditures in France115
Municipal solid waste management during COVID-19 pandemic: effects and repercussions115
Asymmetric investigation to track the effect of urbanization, energy utilization, fossil fuel energy and CO2 emission on economic efficiency in China: another outlook113
Study on coupling coordination and spatiotemporal heterogeneity between economic development and ecological environment of cities along the Yellow River Basin113
Can digital finance promote corporate green innovation?113
Moderating the effect of globalization on financial development, energy consumption, human capital, and carbon emissions: evidence from G20 countries113
Bioremediation of toxic heavy metals (THMs) contaminated sites: concepts, applications and challenges113
The impact of financial development and geopolitical risk on renewable energy consumption: evidence from emerging markets113
Effects of the spread of COVID-19 on public health of polluted cities: results of the first wave for explaining the dejà vu in the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic and epidemics of future vital agents112
How energy insecurity leads to energy poverty? Do environmental consideration and climate change concerns matters112
Blockchain in supply chain management: a review, bibliometric, and network analysis112
Reinvigorating the role of clean energy transition for achieving a low-carbon economy: evidence from Bangladesh112
The environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis for Bangladesh: the importance of natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas, and hydropower consumption112
Accounting for the combined impacts of natural resources rent, income level, and energy consumption on environmental quality of G7 economies: a panel quantile regression approach111
Economic policy uncertainty, energy consumption and carbon emissions in G7 countries: evidence from a panel Granger causality analysis111
Analyzing the association between innovation, economic growth, and environment: divulging the importance of FDI and trade openness in India110
Role of financial development, environmental-related technologies, research and development, energy intensity, natural resource depletion, and temperature in sustainable environment in Canada110
Industry 4.0 technology and circular economy practices: business management strategies for environmental sustainability110
Impact of Green financing, FinTech, and financial inclusion on energy efficiency109
Consumers’ intention-based influence factors of renewable energy adoption in Pakistan: a structural equation modeling approach109
The advantages of clay mineral modification methods for enhancing adsorption efficiency in wastewater treatment: a review109
Determinants of consumption-based carbon emissions in Chile: an application of non-linear ARDL109
Trilemma association of energy consumption, carbon emission, and economic growth of BRICS and OECD regions: quantile regression estimation108
The determinants of environmental quality in the SAARC region: a spatial heterogeneous panel data approach108
Technological innovation, financialization, and ecological footprint: evidence from BEM economies108
How to achieve a win-win situation between economic growth and carbon emission reduction: empirical evidence from the perspective of industrial structure upgrading108
How does energy poverty affect economic development? A panel data analysis of South Asian countries108
Can CO2 emissions and energy consumption determine the economic performance of South Korea? A time series analysis107
An empirical nexus between economic growth, energy utilization, trade policy, and ecological footprint: a continent-wise comparison in upper-middle-income countries106
Sustainable development and pollution: the effects of CO2 emission on population growth, food production, economic development, and energy consumption in Pakistan106
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 dependenc105
Examining the asymmetric effects of globalization and tourism on pollution emissions in South Asia105
Does geopolitical risk escalate CO2 emissions? Evidence from the BRICS countries104
Do environmental taxes and environmental stringency policies reduce CO2 emissions? Evidence from 7 emerging economies103
The impact of macroeconomic and financial development on carbon dioxide emissions in Pakistan: evidence with a novel dynamic simulated ARDL approach102
Asymmetric nexus among financial globalization, non-renewable energy, renewable energy use, economic growth, and carbon emissions: impact on environmental sustainability targets in India102
The role of natural resources, globalization, and renewable energy in testing the EKC hypothesis in MINT countries: new evidence from Method of Moments Quantile Regression approach102
The nexus between tourism, economic growth, renewable energy consumption, and carbon dioxide emissions: contemporary evidence from OECD countries102
Climate change and crop production nexus in Somalia: an empirical evidence from ARDL technique101
Striving towards environmental sustainability: how natural resources, human capital, financial development, and economic growth interact with ecological footprint in China101
Assessing the perceived impact of exploration and production of hydrocarbons on households perspective of environmental regulation in Ghana101
Heterogeneous effects of remittances and institutional quality in reducing environmental deficit in the presence of EKC hypothesis: A global study with the application of panel quantile regression101
Go for green: green innovation through green dynamic capabilities: accessing the mediating role of green practices and green value co-creation101
Do renewable energy and globalization enhance ecological footprint: an analysis of top renewable energy countries?101
Impact of financial development and energy consumption on environmental degradation in 184 countries using a dynamic panel model100
Urban carbon emission intensity under emission trading system in a developing economy: evidence from 273 Chinese cities100
Energy consumption, FDI, and urbanization linkage in coastal Mediterranean countries: re-assessing the pollution haven hypothesis100
Pollution, economic growth, and COVID-19 deaths in India: a machine learning evidence100
Quantification of microplastic in Red Hills Lake of Chennai city, Tamil Nadu, India100
ICT, foreign direct investment and environmental pollution in major Asia Pacific countries99
Renewable energy and non-renewable energy consumption: assessing the asymmetric role of monetary policy uncertainty in energy consumption99
Renewable Energy Consumption and Environmental Sustainability in Canada: Does Political Stability Make a Difference?98
Effects of zinc oxide nanoparticles on arsenic stress in rice (Oryza sativa L.): germination, early growth, and arsenic uptake98
Whether foreign direct investment can promote high-quality economic development under environmental regulation: evidence from the Yangtze River Economic Belt, China98
The role of tourism, trade, renewable energy use and carbon dioxide emissions on economic growth: evidence of tourism-led growth hypothesis in EU-2898
A study on China’s economic growth, green energy technology, and carbon emissions based on the Kuznets curve (EKC)97
Trends and future challenges in hydrogen production and storage research97
Analysis of CO2 emissions and energy consumption by sources in MENA countries: evidence from quantile regressions97
The role of information and communication technologies in mitigating carbon emissions: evidence from panel quantile regression97
A critical review on recent developments in MOF adsorbents for the elimination of toxic heavy metals from aqueous solutions97
Construction of electric vehicle driving cycle for studying electric vehicle energy consumption and equivalent emissions96
Monetization of the environmental damage caused by fossil fuels96
Convergence analysis of the ecological footprint: theory and empirical evidence from the USMCA countries95
Synthesis and characterization of magnetic biochar adsorbents for the removal of Cr(VI) and Acid orange 7 dye from aqueous solution95
Can nuclear energy fuel an environmentally sustainable economic growth? Revisiting the EKC hypothesis for India95
Pharmaceuticals as emerging contaminants in the aquatic environment of Latin America: a review95
Phytoremediation of toxic metals present in soil and water environment: a critical review94
A causal link between renewable energy, energy efficiency, property rights, and CO2 emissions in developed countries: A road map for environmental sustainability94
The intermittent effects of renewable energy on ecological footprint: evidence from developing countries93
Determinants of green growth in developed and developing countries93
Antibiotics, antibiotic-resistant bacteria, and resistance genes in aquaculture: risks, current concern, and future thinking92
Aluminum environmental pollution: the silent killer91
Testing environment Kuznets curve (EKC) hypothesis in different regions91
Survey on Land Use/Land Cover (LU/LC) change analysis in remote sensing and GIS environment: Techniques and Challenges91
Application of artificial neural networks to predict the heavy metal contamination in the Bartin River91
An investigation into the anthropogenic nexus among consumption of energy, tourism, and economic growth: do economic policy uncertainties matter?91
Is there a tradeoff between financial globalization, economic growth, and environmental sustainability? An advanced panel analysis90
Exploring the capacity of renewable energy consumption to reduce outdoor air pollution death rate in Latin America and the Caribbean region90
Environmental implications of N-shaped environmental Kuznets curve for E7 countries90
Does interaction between technological innovation and natural resource rent impact environmental degradation in newly industrialized countries? New evidence from method of moments quantile regression90
Foreign investment and CO2 emissions: do technological innovation and institutional quality matter? Evidence from system GMM approach89
Nonrenewable and renewable energy consumption, trade openness, and environmental quality in G-7 countries: the conditional role of technological progress89
Oxidative stress and mitochondrial dysfunction in organophosphate pesticide-induced neurotoxicity and its amelioration: a review89
Environmental aspect of energy transition and urbanization in the OPEC member states88
Ecotoxicological risk assessment for sediments of Çavuşlu stream in Giresun, Turkey: association between garbage disposal facility and metallic accumulation88
Economic complexity, tourism, energy prices, and environmental degradation in the top economic complexity countries: fresh panel evidence88
Climate-resilient strategies for sustainable management of water resources and agriculture87
Sulfur dioxide removal: An overview of regenerative flue gas desulfurization and factors affecting desulfurization capacity and sorbent regeneration87
Testing role of green financing on climate change mitigation: Evidences from G7 and E7 countries87
Exploring the impact of tourism and energy consumption on the load capacity factor in Turkey: a novel dynamic ARDL approach86
Is environmental regulation effective in promoting the quantity and quality of green innovation?86
Toward a sustainable environment and economic growth in BRICS economies: do innovation and globalization matter?86
Heavy metal–induced stress in eukaryotic algae—mechanisms of heavy metal toxicity and tolerance with particular emphasis on oxidative stress in exposed cells and the role of antioxidant response85
Modeling CO2 emissions in South Africa: empirical evidence from ARDL based bounds and wavelet coherence techniques85
Magnetic nanoparticles incorporation into different substrates for dyes and heavy metals removal—A Review85
Impacts of environmental taxes and technologies on greenhouse gas emissions: contextual evidence from leading emitter European countries85
Abundance and distribution characteristics of microplastic in plateau cultivated land of Yunnan Province, China85
LPG consumption and environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis in South Asia: a time-series ARDL analysis with multiple structural breaks85
Microplastics in wastewater: microfiber emissions from common household laundry85
How China is fostering sustainable growth: the interplay of green investment and production-based emission85
Energy mix outlook and the EKC hypothesis in BRICS countries: a perspective of economic freedom vs. economic growth85
Expatiating the impact of anthropogenic aspects and climatic factors on long-term soil monitoring and management85
Assessing the impact of energy internet and energy misallocation on carbon emissions: new insights from China85
Revisiting the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis using innovation: new evidence from the top 10 innovative economies84
Does the green credit policy affect the scale of corporate debt financing? Evidence from listed companies in heavy pollution industries in China84
Artificial intelligence models versus empirical equations for modeling monthly reference evapotranspiration84
The role of financial development, tourism, and energy utilization in environmental deficit: evidence from 20 highest emitting economies84
Prediction of irrigation groundwater quality parameters using ANN, LSTM, and MLR models84
The policy effect of green finance in promoting industrial transformation and upgrading efficiency in China: analysis from the perspective of government regulation and public environmental demands84
Do industrialization, energy importations, and economic progress influence carbon emission in Pakistan84
Blockchain and artificial intelligence technology in e-Health84
Air pollution exposure—the (in)visible risk factor for respiratory diseases84
Does green credit affect the green innovation performance of high-polluting and energy-intensive enterprises? Evidence from a quasi-natural experiment84
The role of ICT in energy consumption and environment: an empirical investigation of Asian economies with cluster analysis84
How agriculture, manufacture, and urbanization induced carbon emission? The case of Indonesia84
Environmental decentralization, environmental protection investment, and green technology innovation83
How green finance and financial development promote green economic growth: deployment of clean energy sources in South Asia83
Does globalization and financial sector development affect environmental quality? A panel data investigation for the Middle East and North African countries83
Non-linear threshold effect of financial development on renewable energy consumption: evidence from panel smooth transition regression approach83
Approaches to prevent and control Campylobacter spp. colonization in broiler chickens: a review82
Effect of green human resource management practices on organizational sustainability: the mediating role of environmental and employee performance82
Environmental neurotoxic pollutants: review82
Disaggregated renewable energy sources in mitigating CO2 emissions: new evidence from the USA using quantile regressions82
Examining the role of financial inclusion towards CO2 emissions: presenting the role of renewable energy and globalization in the context of EKC82
The impact of outward foreign direct investment on green innovation: the threshold effect of environmental regulation82
Geochemical characteristics and quality of groundwater evaluation for drinking, irrigation, and industrial purposes from a part of hard rock aquifer of South India82
Renewable energy, non-renewable energy, and economic growth: evidence from 26 European countries82
Do economic policy uncertainty and geopolitical risk surge CO2 emissions? New insights from panel quantile regression approach81
Impact of tourism development upon environmental sustainability: a suggested framework for sustainable ecotourism81
The relevance of EKC hypothesis in energy intensity real-output trade-off for sustainable environment in EU-2781
An overview of the municipal solid waste management modes and innovations in Shanghai, China81
A review on application of activated carbons for carbon dioxide capture: present performance, preparation, and surface modification for further improvement81
Heavy metal contamination and exposure risk assessment via drinking groundwater in Vehari, Pakistan81
The role of tourism and renewable energy in testing the environmental Kuznets curve in the BRICS countries: fresh evidence from methods of moments quantile regression81
Testing the moderating role of urbanization on the environmental Kuznets curve: empirical evidence from an emerging market81
Organophosphate toxicity: updates of malathion potential toxic effects in mammals and potential treatments80
Efficacy of nanoparticles as nanofertilizer production: a review80
Globalization and CO2 emissions nexus: evidence from the EKC hypothesis in South Asian countries80
Geopolitical risks, energy consumption, and CO2 emissions in BRICS: an asymmetric analysis80
Assessing environmental quality through natural resources, energy resources, and tax revenues80
Impact of good governance and natural resource rent on economic and environmental sustainability: an empirical analysis for South Asian economies80
Economic performance of Indonesia amidst CO2 emissions and agriculture: a time series analysis79
Effect of Environmental Regulation on High-quality Economic Development in China—An Empirical Analysis Based on Dynamic Spatial Durbin Model79
Value addition in the services sector and its heterogeneous impacts on CO2 emissions: revisiting the EKC hypothesis for the OPEC using panel spatial estimation techniques79
Nexus between environment regulation, FDI, and green technology innovation in OECD countries79
Physiological responses of lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) to microplastic pollution78
The influence of renewable energy use, human capital, and trade on environmental quality in South Africa: multiple structural breaks cointegration approach78
Health risk assessment of potentially toxic elements intake via food crops consumption: Monte Carlo simulation-based probabilistic and heavy metal pollution index78
Characterization of activated bentonite clay mineral and the mechanisms underlying its sorption for ciprofloxacin from aqueous solution78
Does green credit policy affect corporate debt financing? Evidence from China78
The potency of eco-innovation, natural resource and financial development on ecological footprint: a quantile-ARDL-based evidence from China78
Improving the feasibility of aquaculture feed by using microalgae77
A review of the cost and effectiveness of solutions to address plastic pollution77
Comprehensive assessment of water quality and associated health risk by using physicochemical quality indices and multivariate analysis in Terme River, Turkey77
ICT, renewable energy, financial development, and CO2 emissions in developing countries of East and South Asia77
Information and communication technology (ICT) and environmental sustainability: a panel data analysis77
Effects of tourism, financial development, and renewable energy on environmental performance in EU-28: does institutional quality matter?77
The nexus between economic growth, tourism development, energy consumption, and CO2 emissions in Mediterranean countries77
Revealing the dynamic effects of fossil fuel energy, nuclear energy, renewable energy, and carbon emissions on Pakistan’s economic growth77
Nexus among CO2 emissions, remittances, and financial development: a NARDL approach for India77
Study on the interactive influence between economic growth and environmental pollution77
Fiscal decentralization, environmental regulation, and pollution: a spatial investigation77
Financial stability role on climate risks, and climate change mitigation: Implications for green economic recovery76
A systems thinking approach to understanding the challenges of achieving the circular economy76
Environmental quality and the role of economic policy uncertainty, economic complexity, renewable energy, and energy intensity: the case of G7 countries76
Towards achieving environmental sustainability: environmental quality versus economic growth in a developing economy on ecological footprint via dynamic simulations of ARDL75
Environmental regulation, import trade, and green technology innovation75
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