OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association is 5. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Influence of tomato waste composts on dry matter and heavy metals content in cucumber and summer squash seedlings	89
An alternative generic subslab soil gas-to-indoor air attenuation factor for application in commercial, industrial, and other nonresidential settings	55
From conventional approaches to circular systems: Evolution of waste management in mega-sporting events	45
Nonlinear modeling of industrial boiler NOx emissions	37
List of Reviewers	37
Assessment of waste workers occupational risk to microbial agents and cytotoxic effects of mixed contaminants present in the air of waste truck cabin and ventilation filters	36
Introduction to the A&WMA 2022 critical review: A critical review of circular economy for lithium-ion batteries and photovoltaic modules—status, challenges, and opportunities	34
Site selection of municipal solid waste incineration plant using GIS and multicriteria decision analysis	31
Environmental gains in the collection of packaging waste obtained in Uskudar district by changing the collection type	30
On the nonlinear relation between the Coefficient of Haze and Elemental Carbon mass concentration	27
Intelligent identification of fragmented non-magnetic materials for end-of-life refrigerator recycling	26
Morphological composition of bio-waste collected selectively in towns and villages during autumn and winter	25
Experimental study on the effect of the split-type air-conditioner on the transmission of smoking pollutants in a room	24
A sincere thank you to all our contributors as JA&WMA continues to improve its impact	23
Dispersion characteristics of the plug flow hazardous waste by multiple gas jets	20
Effects of electrode materials and dimensions of an electrostatic spray scrubber on water droplet charging for dust removal	19
Optimization of multi-frequency electromagnetic surveying for investigating waste characteristics in an open dumpsite	18
Study on the appropriate scales of breeding-type family farms from the perspective of quantifying resource losses	17
Introduction to the 51st Annual A&WMA Critical Review: PFOA and Cancer	16
Experimental assessment of cement hydration and leaching characteristics for waste-to-energy bottom ash mixed with concrete	15
Effect of industrial sludge particle size on the performance of baking-free sludge bricks	14
Monitoring gaseous pollutants using passive sampling in the Philadelphia region	14
Analysis of temporal spatial distribution characteristics of PM_2.5 pollution and the influential meteorological factors using Big Data in Harbin, China	14
Adsorption characteristics of the carbonaceous adsorbents for organic compounds in a model exhaust gas from thermal treatment processing	14
Public awareness, perceptions and attitudes on air pollution and its health effects in Muscat, Oman	13

An assessment of the uncertainties of methane generation in landfills	13
Computational modeling of woodstove pollutants in dilution tunnels	12
Association between particulate matter air pollution and heart attacks in San Diego County	12
Intention to reduce food waste: A study among Malaysians	12
Strategies for the improvement of home medical waste management during the COVID-19 pandemic	12
Health impact assessment of air pollution in Lisbon, Portugal	12
Research on the shielding effect of the electrode frames in the electrostatic precipitator	12
Numerical simulation on exhaled aerosol transmission based on realistic oral-nasal structures and temperature distribution	11
Evaluation of a new low-cost particle sensor as an internet-of-things device for outdoor air quality monitoring	11
Reaction kinetics and isotherms of commercial activated carbon in variable pressure adsorption of high compound VOCs	10
Synthesis of natural starch fromElaeis guineensistrunk biomass applying bisulphite steeping method: Optimization by RSM	10
The most important technologies and highlights for biogas production worldwide	10
Evaluation of heavy-duty vehicle emission controls with a decade of California real-world observations	10
Regional temperature-ozone relationships across the U.S. under multiple climate and emissions scenarios	10
Distribution of Aspergillus section Nigri at shochu fermenting places in Japan	10
The catalytic hydro-dechlorination of 2, 4, 4’ trichlorobiphenyl at mild temperatures and atmospheric pressure	9
Development of Ag/Ag₂O/ZnO photocatalyst and their photocatalytic activity towards dibutyl phthalate decomposition in water	9
Evaluation of energy potential of MSW in the Tamale metropolis, Ghana: An assessment of solid waste characteristics and energy content	9
A spatial approach to assessing PM _2.5 exposure level of a brickmaking community in South Africa	9
A surrogate approach for estimating vehicle-related emissions under heterogenous traffic conditions	9
Evaluating machine learning models to classify occupants’ perceptions of their indoor environment and sleep quality from indoor air quality	9
Vertical variation of atmospheric particulate matter under different pollution levels in the suburbs of Tianjin based on unmanned aerial vehicle	9
The relationship between peak pressure and parameters of pulse-jet cleaning in a sintered plastic filter	8
Introduction to Special Issue on Residential Wood Combustion	8
Introduction to the 2024 Critical Review: Atmospheric reduced nitrogen: Sources, transformations, effects, and management	8
Critical review on PFOA, kidney cancer, and testicular cancer	8
Assessment of light-duty versus heavy-duty diesel on-road mobile source emissions using general additive models applied to traffic volume and air quality data and COVID-19 responses	8
Correction	8
Environmental sampling for disease surveillance: Recent advances and recommendations for best practice	8
Climate change in the human environment: Indicators and impacts from the Fourth National Climate Assessment	8
Spatial distribution of airborne bacterial communities in caged poultry houses	8
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) bioluminescence-based strategies for monitoring atmospheric bioaerosols	8
Spatio-temporal trajectory evolution and cause analysis of air pollution in Chengdu, China	8
The Climate Mitigation Challenge-Where Do We Stand?	8
Surveying the applicability of energy recovery technologies for waste treatment: Case study for anaerobic wastewater treatment in Minnesota	7
Experimental study of a full-scale hexagonal wet electrostatic precipitator for collection of black carbon and particulate matter generated by a marine diesel engine	7
Remembering S. Trivikrama Rao	7
A methodological approach for quantifying aerial formaldehyde released by some hair treatments-modeling a hair-salon environment	7
Geotechnical properties of clayey soil improved by sewage sludge ash	7
Top 10 best-performing reviewers	7
Organic waste recycling by vermicomposting amended with rock phosphate impacts the stability and maturity indices of vermicompost	7
VOC and trace gas measurements and ozone chemistry over the Chesapeake Bay during OWLETS-2, 2018	7
Long-term baseline ozone changes in the Western US: A synthesis of analyses	7
Introduction to Invited Papers on Climate Change	7
Assessment of aeolian dust concentration, elemental composition, and their wet and dry deposition fluxes over the Northeast Arabian Sea	7
Environmental sampling for disease surveillance: Recent advances and recommendations for best practice	6
Discussion of “Atmospheric reduced nitrogen: Sources, transformations, effects, and management”	6
Benefits of near-zero freight: The air quality and health impacts of low-NO_x compressed natural gas trucks	6
Mobile laboratory measurements of air pollutants in Baltimore, MD elucidate issues of environmental justice	6
Recycling electroplating sludge as an efficient photocatalyst for degradation of ciprofloxacin in aqueous solution	6

Characterization of PFAS air emissions from thermal application of fluoropolymer dispersions on fabrics	6
Assessment of predicted aircraft engine non-volatile particulate matter emissions at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport using an integrated method	6
Reconstruction of a closed-loop ecological cycle system anchored by large-scale load-balancing biogas and its economic viability assessment	6
The development and application of a new method for quantifying total atmospheric sulfur in the Alberta Oil Sands	6
The occurrence, transformation and control of selenium in coal-fired power plants: Status quo and development	6
Realistic operation of two residential cordwood-fired outdoor hydronic heater appliances—Part 1: Particulate and gaseous emissions	6
Analysis of EPA air toxics monitoring data and tools for use in general population exposure assessments: Using acrylonitrile as a case study	6
Developing innovative treatment technologies for PFAS-containing wastes	5
MSW-Net: A hierarchical stacking model for automated municipal solid waste classification	5
Research on the types and toxicity of VOCs released from solvent-based inks in high temperature environment	5
Design and parameter optimization of community bins based on evaporative cooling	5
Determination of activated carbon fiber adsorption capacity for several common organic vapors: applications for respiratory protection	5
An experimental investigation on performance of converted CNG engine by varying piston bowl geometry: A case study	5
Optimization of mixing ratio, shaking speed, contact time, and pH on reduction of Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD) and Ammoniacal Nitrogen (NH3-N) in leachate treatment	5
Correction	5
How much does it cost to collect recyclable and residual waste in medium-income countries? A case study in the Chilean waste sector	5
A case study of surface ozone source contributions in the Seoul metropolitan area using the adjoint of CMAQ	5
Assessing the spatial distribution of odor at an urban waterfront using AERMOD coupled with sensor measurements	5
The effect of microorganisms on the biomodification of montan resin from lignite	5
Investigation of harbor craft activities for emission inventory calculation	5