OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Process Safety and Environmental Protection is 78. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Inside Front Cover	291
Evaluation of the flammable region formed by liquid hydrogen spill using a new simplified pool model	260
Experimental research on the thermal and mechanical response of flowing pipelines under the horizontal jet flame	258
Surface strengthening enabled performance enhancement of low-grade coal gangue-filled backfill cemented by alkali-activated materials	227
Inside Front Cover	177
Implementing and maintaining an evergreen risk screening program in an exploration and production company	171
Atmospheric water harvesting by osmotic distillation and direct contact membrane distillation using hydrophobic hollow fiber membranes	171
Sulfonated reduced graphene oxide catalyzed fatty acid methyl ester production from macroalgae Dictyota dichotoma in supercritical conditions	169
Innovative electrostatic spray technology for control of particulate matter emitted from electron beam flue gas treatment process	166
Experimental investigation of hydrogen jet flame inhibition by nitrogen jet	166
Optimization strategies for mitigating nitrogen loss in the aerobic composting of pig manure and microbial changes revealed by metagenomic analysis	162
Experimental study on thermal runaway characteristics and propagation mechanisms of large-capacity NCM batteries triggered by overheating under charging conditions	161
Regeneration technologies for activated carbon saturated with tetracycline hydrochloride	158
High temperature co-processing of basic oxygen furnace slag and blast furnace slag: Self-pulverization and reduction mechanism	156
Recovery of high-purity rhenium resources from W-Mo-Re alloy scraps by two-stage low-temperature oxidation volatilization	150
Process and mechanism of Zn and Co leaching from cobalt xanthate slag enhanced by oxidative roasting	143
Change point detection of processes using graph neural differential convolutional network with contrastive loss	142
Feature transfer projection with low-rank and dual graph embedding for multimode process monitoring	135
Smoke deposition and extraction in compartment fires with different ignition sources	132
A framework for environmental production of textile dyeing process using novel exhaustion-rate meter and multi-layer perceptron-based prediction model	128
Advancements in gas-liquid separation based on membrane contactors: Critical factors enhancing separation efficiency	126
Experimental research on the influence of wall effect on the structure of cumulated semi-cokes	124
Green preparation of lightweight material from phosphorus tailings and environmental risk assessment	122
Analyzing the nitrogen transformation mechanisms in anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge enhanced by thermal hydrolysis pretreatment	122
Impact of linear alkylbenzene sulfonate (LAS) on the performance of an aerobic granular sludge (AGS) reactor	122

Chemical and isotopic characteristics and migration in the ice-water system of a lake during the freeze period: Implications for water pollution control	120
A new UV-grafted photocatalytic membrane for advanced treatment of biologically treated baker’s yeast (BTY) effluent: Fabrication, characterization and performance evaluation	118
Multi-isotope coupling models for revealing sulfate source and migration associated with lacustrine groundwater discharge in a large mining area on the Loess Plateau	117
Unveiling the seasonal variations in greenhouse gas emissions from a representative full-scale swine farm’s wastewater treatment system via life cycle assessment	115
High-efficiency promotion on dechlorination of polyvinyl chloride in subcritical water treatment by introducing waste concrete	115
Automated TES analysis for polymer recycling via NeuroSymbolic AI	113
Effects of peroxide types on the removal performance and mechanism of sulfonamide antibiotics using graphene-based catalytic membranes	112
Implementation of an ideal-system energy-saving strategy to non-ideal double-effect reactive distillation	110
Removal of selenite (Se(IV)) using ferrous sulfate, ferric sulfate, and ferrate: A comparative study of iron (Fe)-based coagulants	110
Metagenomic analysis of a top-down enriched straw biodegradation synthetic bacterial consortium (StrBsyn) facilitates anaerobic rice straw degradation	109
Anion exchange resin/quartz sand bi-layer composite dynamic membranes in ultrafiltration for algae-laden water treatment	107
The efficacy of Fe-doped ZrO2 nanoparticles as a supplement in polysulfone membranes for toxic dye removal	106
Post-tanning wastewater treatment using electrocoagulation: Optimization, kinetics, and settlement analysis	105
Separation of iron from converter dust by superconducting HGMS: A simulation analysis and experimental study	105
Evaluation of climate intervention technologies for sustaining cities close to oil and gas operations: A sustainability and feasibility-based decision support system under molecular fuzzy set	104
Numerical study of external explosion in vented hydrogen explosions	102
Particle emissions from a marine diesel engine burning two kinds of sulphur diesel oils with an EGR & scrubber system: Size, number & mass	101
Effect of swirl number on structural and emission characteristics of moderate size burner flames	100
Identification of security scenarios in offshore Oil&Gas production facilities based on past incident analysis	98
Prediction of the minimum ignition energy of dust clouds based on heat transfer and particle reaction kinetics	98
Simulation study on fuel-nitrogen migration characteristics of oxy-fuel co-combustion of various ultra-low volatile coal-based solid fuels	98
Experimental study on the channeling leakage properties of compact-size casing-cement sheath-stratum assembly in deep and ultra-deep wells	96
A novel application of Chlorella sorokiniana for green hydrogen production via microbial electrolysis and Waste Biorefinery	95
Untapping the coal reserves: Green desulfurization using phosphonium based ionic liquids	94
Preparation of PVDF composite membrane reinforced by conductive knitted fabric	94
Advance in organophosphorus pesticides detection technology based on acetylcholinesterase inhibition	93
Fungal co-culture enabled co-fermentation of food waste for production of endoglucanase enzyme	93
Analysis of the effect of coal mine operating parameters on multi-slit virtual impact separator	93
Influence of particle size on the separation performance and flotation kinetics of foundry dust	90
CFD-based flow simulation and optimization of horizontal tube sedimentation tanks (HTST)	89
Disentangling the mechanisms shaping the biogeographic patterns of bacterial and archaeal communities in rural drinking water sources of North and East China	89
Day-ahead robust optimal dispatching method for urban power grids containing high proportion of renewable energy	89
Decision analysis for plastic waste gasification considering energy, exergy, and environmental criteria using TOPSIS and grey relational analysis	88
RETRACTED: The potential of chitin and chitosan from dead black soldier fly (BSF) (Hermetia illucens) for biodegradable packaging material – A critical review	88
Leakage diagnosis of district heating-network based on system simulation and PCA_BP neural network	87
Evaluation of char properties from co-pyrolysis of biomass/plastics: Effect of different types of plastics	85
Experimental investigation of pressure, temperature evolution, and crack arrestor performance during full-scale CO2 pipeline fracture process	84
Fire hazard warning system in IoT environment using parameter optimized deep temporal convolutional network and long short term memory	84
BWO-CAformer: An improved Informer model for AQI prediction in Beijing and Wuhan	83
Unraveling the potential of chemical recycling for poly(methyl methacrylate) through pyrolysis: Rigorous modeling, economic, and environmental evaluation	82
An inherently safer design approach based on process safety time for batch chemical reaction processes	82
Life cycle assessment of active pharmaceutical ingredient production: A case study of Citicoline	82
Efficient electrochemical detection of antibiotic ornidazole in synthetic and biological fluids using a trimetallic CuNiSnO4/MWCNT hybrid	82
Monitoring and detecting coal miners' fatigue status using MPA-LSSVM in the vision of smart mine	81
The impact of energy (Electricity) losses on load capacity factor: A dynamic ARDL-based evidence from Pakistan	81
Biaxially stretched high temperature proton exchange membranes deriving from carbon black doped polystyrene-block-poly(ethylene-ran-butylene)-block-polystyrene	81
An evolutionary deep learning model based on XGBoost feature selection and Gaussian data augmentation for AQI prediction	80
A green and facile pretreatment for flotation separation of electrode materials from spent lithium-ion batteries: Low-temperature roasting-induced deformation of PVDF	80
A numerical study of gas explosion with progressive venting in a utility tunnel	78
Biogas intake pressure and port air swirl optimization to enhance the diesel RCCI engine characteristics for low environmental emissions	78

A novel air quality index prediction model based on variational mode decomposition and SARIMA-GA-TCN	78
Biohythane production techniques and recent advances for green environment – A comprehensive review	78
Polypyrrole-carbon black/BiPO4 composites as efficient electrocatalysts for sensitive detection of furazolidone: A cost-effective approach for environmental monitoring	78
Effects of Cl-ion and temperature variations on steel corrosion in supercritical CO2 saturated aqueous environments	78