OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment is 32. 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
Correction to: Comparative life cycle assessment of rex rabbit breeding industry chains: benefits of a circular industry chain	130
Temporally explicit abiotic depletion potential (TADP) for mineral resource use based on future demand projections	110
Effect factors for marine invasion impacts on biodiversity	106
Mitigating carbon emissions in the taxi service industry: a comprehensive Life Cycle Assessment of batteries for electric taxis and identification of a greener vehicle fleet	105
Critical review of environmental impact evaluations of electronic healthcare devices: challenges and recommendations	103
CriticS: a resource criticality characterization method for life cycle assessment considering stakeholders’ perspectives	80
UM3-LCE3-ISN: a methodology for multi-level life cycle environmental and economic evaluation of industrial symbiosis networks	75
Environmental and social impacts of women’s argan oil production in Morocco	69
S-LCA of lithium mining in Chile and its potential impacts on water and the local community	64
Is laser-induced graphene (LIG) environmentally sustainable? Laboratory-scale life cycle assessment of LIG from petroleum- and bio-derived precursors	57
Linking inventories and impact assessment models for addressing biodiversity impacts: mapping rules and challenges	54
Exploring the effectiveness of grey literature indicators and life cycle assessment in assessing circular economy at the micro level: a comparative analysis	52
Ex-ante life cycle assessment of commercial-scale cultivated meat production in 2030	49
Life cycle assessment of portable charging technologies—a case study of a solar charger and a power bank	48
Making the use of scenarios in LCA easier: the superstructure approach	48
Extending the product-group-specific approach in nutritional life cycle assessment	47
Life cycle assessment as a driver for process optimisation of cellobiose lipids fermentation and purification	44
Mapping the landscape of life cycle sustainability assessments in Canadian agri-food systems: food commodity trends, gaps, and pathways to net-zero	44
Operationalising emission and toxicity modelling of pesticides in LCA: the OLCA-Pest project contribution	44
Social organizational life cycle assessment of wire arc additive manufacturing: a case study of a Belgian company	43
Environmental impact of Danish pork—effect of allocation methods at slaughtering stage	43
Unveiling the social performance of selected agri-food chains in Costa Rica: the case of green coffee, raw milk and leafy vegetables	42
The electrochemical model coupled parameterized life cycle assessment for the optimized design of EV battery pack	37
What’s up and where to go in social life cycle impact assessment cause-effect model development?	37
How differentiating design strategies across building components lead to maximum reduction of adverse environmental impacts	37

Life cycle assessment of hydropower utilization in Iceland as a driving force for climate strategy and decarbonization	36
Life cycle assessment of microalgae-assisted microbial fuel cells	36
Life cycle inventories and life cycle assessment for an electricity grid network: case study of the Jamali grid, Indonesia	35
Analysis of human well-being as the area of protection in social life cycle assessment	34
Improving life cycle assessment for carbon capture and circular product systems	33
At the intersection of life cycle assessment and indirect greenhouse gas emissions accounting	32
Swiss Agricultural Life Cycle Assessment: A method to assess the emissions and environmental impacts of agricultural systems and products	32
Life cycle assessment of culture media with alternative compositions for cultured meat production	32