OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation is 25. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Stratification of microbial communities and their functions in mossy biofilms colonizing the giant monolithic statue of buddha	160
Baseline characteristics of the microbial community structure and composition of the world cultural heritage sites in Macau	146
Integrated transcriptomic and proteomic analysis of nicotine metabolism in Paenarthrobacter nicotinovorans ATCC 49919	85
Riboflavin derivatives as a novel electron transfer mediator for enhancing Cr(VI) removal by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1	73
Synthesis and characterization of electrospun nanofibers for the immobilization of a cocktail of native laccases from Pycnoporus sanguineus CS:43 and their evaluation in the biotransformation of 2,4,6	68
Effectiveness of biochar application and bioaugmentation techniques for the remediation of freshly and aged diesel-polluted soils	62
Reaction zone evolution and remediation efficacy evaluation of in-situ biogeochemical transformation of emulsified vegetable oil-FeSO4 enhanced tetrachloroethylene-contaminated aquifers	60
Relationship between biodiversity and power generated by anodic bacteria enriched from petroleum-contaminated soil at various potentials	59
Ecological impact of mechanical cleaning method to curb black stain alterations on Paleolithic cave walls	48
Metal ions-induced structural modification of extracellular polymers: Impact of the valence on sludge biodegradability and dewaterability	47
Comparison of biofouling on 3D-printing materials in the marine environment	47
Alternaria tenuissima, a biodeteriogenic filamentous fungus from ancient Oplontis ruins, rapidly penetrates tuff stone in an in vitro colonization test	39
Klebsiella aerogenes and Comamonas testosteroni as bioremoval agents on graffiti-coated concrete and granite: Impact assessment through surface analysis	35
Outer membrane vesicles on larval metamorphosis	35
Identification of a phosphotriesterase-like lactonase in Klebsiella sp. and enhancement of its biofouling mitigation potential by γ-caprolactone	32
The roles of Paracoccus huijuniae for enhancing denitrification with N-methyl pyrrolidone as the electron donor	31
Study on the dynamic changes of physicochemical properties, nitrogen functional genes, bacterial communities and their interactions during the composting of Chinese medicinal herbal residues	28
Nutrient removal performance and microbial community analysis in an integrated wastewater treatment system with macroalgae (U. meridionalis) and Bacillus	28
Biotransformation and bioaccumulation of selenium by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi associated with maize roots in natural seleniferous soils	28
Micro-Phyto-assisted reduction of Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) contamination in soil: A sustainable solution to mitigate HCH pollution	27
Transcriptomic and genomic profiling revealed the unique cellular response mechanism involved in arsenite stress in Thermus tengchongensis	27
Inauguration of the professional committee for the preventive conservation of architectural heritage in China	27
Editorial Board	27
Salinity and nutrient condition as key factors drive the assembly of sediment prokaryotic communities	26
Detection and monitoring techniques of termites in buildings: A review	25