OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Environmental Sciences is 57. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Inhibitory effects and mechanisms of smoldering combustion-derived biochar covers on pyrite oxidation and acid mine drainage formation	249
Metrological traceable calibration of organic carbon and elemental carbon based on laboratory-generated reference materials	219
Exploring the high-concentration powdered carrier bio-fluidized bed (HPB) process nitrogen removal performance:effect of dissolved oxygen	193
Ginsenoside Rg3 Ameliorates Di-(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate-Induced Spermatogenic Impairment via Attenuating Ferroptosis and Restoring Sertoli Cell Secretory Dysfunction	165
Characteristics and phytotoxicity of hydrochar-derived dissolved organic matter: Effects of feedstock type and hydrothermal temperature	162
Film mulching reduces antibiotic resistance genes in the phyllosphere of lettuce	144
Metabolic landscape of human alveolar type II epithelial cells undergoing epithelial-mesenchymal transition induced directly by silica exposure	141
Lanthanum hydroxide showed best application potential in La-based materials based on its stable phosphate adsorption properties in complex water environments	130
Combined biochar and wheat-derived endophytic bacteria reduces cadmium uptake in wheat grains in a metal-polluted soil	127
Chemical characterization and source identification of PM2.5 in Luoyang after the clean air actions	125
Functional traits of poplar leaves and fine roots responses to ozone pollution under soil nitrogen addition	122
Joint effects of micro-sized polystyrene and chlorpyrifos on zebrafish based on multiple endpoints and gut microbial effects	111
Mercury accumulation and dynamics in montane forests along an elevation gradient in Southwest China	110
Changes of composition and antibiotic resistance of fecal coliform bacteria in municipal wastewater treatment plant	106
Remediation of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) contaminated black soil by freeze-thaw aging biochar	104
Occurrence and ecotoxicological risk assessment of pesticides in sediments of the Rosetta branch, Nile River, Egypt	103
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in a sediment core from Lake Taihu and their associations with sedimentary organic matter	101
Biofouling control by quorum quenching bacteria in membrane bioreactors for high strength wastewater treatment with doubled flux	100
Long-term exposure to carbon nanotubes accelerates systemic aging in mice	99
Mechanism and different roles of metal-N sites on ZIF-8 for efficient antibacterial	97
Interfacial engineering-mediated S-Scheme heterojunction with dual-ion cycling for enhanced photo-Fenton degradation of levofloxacin using a magnetically recyclable MnFe2O4@MIL-101(Fe) catalyst	96
A brief review of preparation and applications of monolithic aerogels in atmospheric environmental purification	90
An integrative analysis of miRNA and mRNA expression in the brains of Alzheimer's disease transgenic mice after real-world PM2.5 exposure	90
Ozone risk assessment of common cypress (Cupressus sempervirens L.) clones and effects of Seiridium cardinale infection	88
Efficient reduction of Cr(VI) by guava (Psidium guajava) leaf extract and its mitigation effect on Cr toxicity in rice seedlings	86

Enhanced direct gaseous CO2 fixation into higher bio-succinic acid production and selectivity	82
Enhancing potogenerated electron-hole separation in g-C3N4 via axial coordination with CoTAPc for efficient carbamazepine degradation	78
Enhanced bamboo charcoal-based adsorbent for dichloromethane adsorption within a wide relative humidity: Adsorption performance, moisture resistance and mechanism analysis	78
Insight into soot oxidation performance and kinetics of novel Ce/La modified Cs-V based non-noble metal catalysts	76
Mixture analysis of associations between environmental and workplace toxins and liver damage and telomere length, stratified by race/ethnicity	75
Interannual succession of phytoplankton community in a canyon-shaped drinking water reservoir during the initial impoundment period: Taxonomic versus functional groups	74
Triclosan toxicity in a model cyanobacterium (Anabaena flos-aquae): Growth, photosynthesis and transcriptomic response	73
Metagenomic insights into microorganisms and antibiotic resistance genes of waste antibiotic fermentation residues along production, storage and treatment processes	72
Activation of peroxymonosulfate by sustainable biomass-based carbon nanotubes for controlling the spread of plant viruses in water environments	71
First-principles study on the heterogeneous formation of environmentally persistent free radicals (EPFRs) over α-Fe2O3(0001) surface: Effect of oxygen vacancy	71
Dissection of molecular mechanisms of liver injury induced by microcystin-leucine arginine via single-cell RNA-sequencing	69
Coastal ozone dynamics and formation regime in Eastern China: Integrating trend decomposition and machine learning techniques	68
Mercury transformation processes in nature: Critical knowledge gaps and perspectives for moving forward	67
Concentration-time dependent dual toxicity of nano-MoS2 to Eisenia fetida: remediation at low concentration versus persistent damage at high concentration	67
PM2.5 chemical composition and health risks by inhalation near a chemical complex	67
Degradation properties of fulvic acid and its microbially driven mechanism from a partial nitritation bioreactor through multi-spectral and bioinformatic analysis	67
Integration of sulfur nanoparticles as dual electron donors in a photosensitizer-microbe hybrid for photocatalytic CO₂-to-polyhydroxybutyrate conversion	67
Roles of soluble minerals in Cd sorption onto rice straw biochar	66
Nocturnal atmospheric chemistry of NO3 and N2O5 over Changzhou in the Yangtze River Delta in China	65
Effect of nitrite on hydrolysis-acidification, biogas production and microbial community in semi-continuous two-phase anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge	65
Enhanced phytoremediation of Cd-As co-contaminated farmland using hydrogen-rich water: Mechanisms and efficiency evaluation in Solanum nigrum L	65
Transcriptomics and physiological analyses reveal that sulfur alleviates mercury toxicity in rice (Oryza sativa L.)	63
Overestimate of remediation efficiency due to residual sodium persulfate in PAHs contaminated soil and a solution	63
Defect anchored single atomic Tin-nitrogen sites on graphene nanomesh for enhanced CO2 electroreduction to CO	62
Immobilization of antimony in soil and groundwater using ferro-magnesium bimetallic organic frameworks	62
Trace analysis of 59 halogenated aromatic disinfection byproducts through the SPE-LC-MS/MS method and their occurrence and transformation during chlorine disinfection	61
Rates of anaerobic oxidation of methane and metabolite production from a model landfill gas using an enriched fermentative microbial community	60
Rapid formation of acetaldehyde and its influence on ozone formation in a petrochemical industrialized region	60
Development of a standardized in vitro approach to evaluate microphysical, chemical, and toxicological properties of combustion-derived fine and ultrafine particles	59
Enhanced removal of sulfonamide antibiotics from water by phosphogypsum modified biochar composite	58
Orange G degradation by heterogeneous peroxymonosulfate activation based on magnetic MnFe2O4/α-MnO2 hybrid	57
Effects of coal-fired power plants on soil microbial diversity and community structures	57