Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology

Papers
(The H4-Index of Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology is 43. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
A critical review on the oxidation-property-performance of polyamide membranes for water treatment296
Advancements and challenges in protein purification techniques for denitrifying enzymes: A path to effective nitrogen removal and reduced N 2 O emissions257
Sustainable bioprocessing strategies for scalable d -tagatose production: From enzyme engineering to industrial implementation176
Antiepileptic drugs in aquatic environments: Occurrence, toxicity, transformation mechanisms and fate156
Carbon dots derived from non-biomass waste for a sensing application154
Manganese oxides for electrochemical adsorption of metal ions in aqueous environments: A comprehensive review from fundamentals to applications151
Flow line of density functional theory in heterogeneous persulfate-based advanced oxidation processes for pollutant degradation: A review148
Salinity as a modulator of antibiotic resistance in the environment: Patterns and mechanisms140
A review on biological occurrence, bioaccumulation, transmission and metabolism of chlorinated paraffins134
Recent advances in layered double hydroxides for pharmaceutical wastewater treatment: A critical review128
Unique nitrification process of heterotrophic nitrification bacteria and its adaptability in extreme environments101
Reactions of Mn(II) with common oxidants: Kinetics, pathways, and key role of Mn(III)/Mn(IV) products in enhanced contaminants degradation97
Transmission of soil antibiotic resistance gene pools to vegetable endophytes: Pathways, influencing factors, and control methods96
Anaerobic electrochemical membrane bioreactors: A panoramic tool for wastewater treatment and resource recovery91
Protecting human health and the environment against siloxanes: The role and effectiveness of wastewater treatment technologies83
Phosphorus in water: A review on the speciation analysis and species specific removal strategies82
Systems thinking for the sustainability transformation of urban water systems78
Comparison of fish and mammalian adipogenesis in vitro : Implications for regulating endocrine disruptors71
Photocatalytic strategy to mitigate microplastic pollution in aquatic environments: Promising catalysts, efficiencies, mechanisms, and ecological risks67
Emerging contaminants antibiotic resistance genes and microplastics in the environment: Introduction to 21 review articles published in CREST during 2018–202266
Toward sustainable healthcare: Circular economy models in hospital operations and waste management64
Radiological dose from seafood ingestion; a global summary from 40 years of study64
A review on the heterogeneous oxidation of SO2 on solid atmospheric particles: Implications for sulfate formation in haze chemistry64
Organic contaminants of emerging concern in global estuaries: Environmental occurrence, fate, and bioavailability62
A review on emerging homojunction photocatalysts with impressive performances for wastewater detoxification62
Dissimilatory iron-reducing microorganisms: The phylogeny, physiology, applications and outlook62
A critical review on the bioaccumulation, transportation, and elimination of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in human beings61
Correction61
Underrecognized three-carbon chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbons: Occurrence, regulation, and treatment strategies57
Invisible microbial language in cyanobacterial blooms should not be overlooked: The potential impact of quorum sensing for cyanobacteria community54
Progress and future prospects in co-planting with hyperaccumulators: Application to the sustainable use of agricultural soil contaminated by arsenic, cadmium, and nickel53
Environmental behavior, human exposure, and elimination technology of fluorinated liquid crystal monomers: A review52
Modification strategies of BiOI-based visible-light photocatalysts and their efficacy on decomposition of tetracycline antibiotics in water51
Advances in extraneous water detection of urban sewer networks: From conventional methods to data-driven approaches49
Pretreatments of lignocellulosic biomass for biohydrogen biorefinery: Recent progress, techno-economic feasibility and prospectives49
Comprehensive performance evaluation of plasma vitrification for detoxification and valorization of residual wastes49
A review on soil amendments for cadmium sequestration and methane emission reduction in paddy soils47
Influences of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on crop growth and potentially toxic element accumulation in contaminated soils: A meta-analysis46
Conceptualizing core aspects of circular economy in soil: A critical review and analysis46
Deciphering high-nitrogen inhibition in anammox systems: From microbial insights to engineering applications46
Practical application of machine learning for organic matter and harmful algal blooms in freshwater systems: A review46
Standardization in global environmental antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) surveillance45
Soil microplastic analysis: a harmonized methodology44
Pharmaceuticals and their transformation products in agroecosystems: Threats to plant–soil sustainability43
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