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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Wildfire and prescribed burning impacts on air quality in the United States	193
Critical review on PFOA, kidney cancer, and testicular cancer	66
Revisiting e-waste management practices in selected African countries	39
Contribution of tailpipe and non-tailpipe traffic sources to quasi-ultrafine, fine and coarse particulate matter in southern California	38
Waste generation and management status in the fast-expanding Indian cities: A review	33
Pyrolysis processing of PFAS-impacted biosolids, a pilot study	31
Behavioral aspects of solid waste management: A systematic review	27
A multi-analysis approach for estimating regional health impacts from the 2017 Northern California wildfires	26
Combustion of C₁ and C₂ PFAS: Kinetic modeling and experiments	25
Residential cooking and use of kitchen ventilation: The impact on exposure	24
The Comprehensive Fire Information Reconciled Emissions (CFIRE) inventory: Wildland fire emissions developed for the 2011 and 2014 U.S. National Emissions Inventory	24
Developing innovative treatment technologies for PFAS-containing wastes	23
Outdoor and indoor factors influencing particulate matter and carbon dioxide levels in naturally ventilated urban homes	22
Wildfire and prescribed burning impacts on air quality in the United States	21
Experimental study of a string-based counterflow wet electrostatic precipitator for collection of fine and ultrafine particles	20
Regional temperature-ozone relationships across the U.S. under multiple climate and emissions scenarios	20
Anaerobic co-digestion of fruit and vegetable waste: Synergy and process stability analysis	20
Analysis of temporal spatial distribution characteristics of PM_2.5 pollution and the influential meteorological factors using Big Data in Harbin, China	20
Seasonal variation in indoor concentrations of air pollutants in residential buildings	20
Measurements show that marginal wells are a disproportionate source of methane relative to production	19
Seasonal characterization of municipal solid waste for selecting feasible waste treatment technology for Guwahati city, India	19
Global emissions of NH₃, NO_x, and N₂O from biomass burning and the impact of climate change	18
Comprehensive evaluation of an advanced street canyon air pollution model	18
A critical review of the circular economy for lithium-ion batteries and photovoltaic modules – status, challenges, and opportunities	17
Characterization of end-of-life mobile phone printed circuit boards for its elemental composition and beneficiation analysis	17

Development of a magnetically separable co-immobilized laccase and versatile peroxidase system for the conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to vanillin	17
Preparation and optimization of chitosan nanoparticles from discarded squilla (Carinosquilla multicarinata) shells for the delivery of anti-inflammatory drug: Diclofenac	16
Insight into monsoon for shaping the air quality of Islamabad, Pakistan: Comparing the magnitude of health risk associated with PM₁₀ and PM_2.5 exposure	16
Municipal solid waste recycling: Impacts on energy savings and air pollution	16
Is the transmission of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) weather dependent?	15
Unprecedented reduction in air pollution and corresponding short-term premature mortality associated with COVID-19 lockdown in Delhi, India	15
Evaluation of linkage efficiency between manufacturing industry and logistics industry considering the output of unexpected pollutants	13
Trends and health impacts of major urban air pollutants in Kazakhstan	13
Potential of discarded sardine scales (Sardina pilchardus) as chitosan sources	12
Intention to reduce food waste: A study among Malaysians	12
Disassembly sequence planning of waste auto parts	12
Key factors in the volatile organic compounds treatment by regenerative thermal oxidizer	12
Environmentally friendly processes from coffee wastes to trimethylolpropane esters to be considered biolubricants	12
Association of systemic inflammation and coagulation biomarkers with source-specific PM_2.5 mass concentrations among young and elderly subjects in central Tehran	12
Comprehending adsorption of methylethylketone and toluene and microwave regeneration effectiveness for beaded activated carbon derived from recycled waste bamboo tar	11
The application of leak detection and repair program in VOCs control in China’s petroleum refineries	11
Ambient PM_2.5 organic and elemental carbon in New York City: Changing source contributions during a decade of large emission reductions	11
A comparative study on the chemo-enzymatic upgrading of renewable biomass to 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural	11
Geotechnical properties of clayey soil improved by sewage sludge ash	11
A wind tunnel and field evaluation of various dust suppressants	11
Climate change and extreme weather: A review focusing on the continental United States	11
Public awareness, perceptions and attitudes on air pollution and its health effects in Muscat, Oman	11
Compositional data analysis of smoke emissions from debris piles with low-density polyethylene	10
Trace element mass fractions in road dust as a function of distance from road	10
Copper recovery from waste printed circuit boards by the flotation-leaching process optimized using response surface methodology	10
Evaluation of metal aerosols in four communities adjacent to metal recyclers in Houston, Texas, USA	10
Characterization of ground-based atmospheric pollution and meteorology sampling stations during the Lake Michigan Ozone Study 2017	10
Long-term evaluation of activated carbon as an adsorbent for biogas desulfurization	10
Status, characterization, and quantification of municipal solid waste as a measure towards effective solid waste management: The case of Dilla Town, Southern Ethiopia	10
Predicting the implementation effect of the municipal solid waste mandatory classification policy based on the residents’ behavior	9
Estimation of atmospheric emissions from maritime activity in the Veracruz port, Mexico	9
Deployment of networked low-cost sensors and comparison to real-time stationary monitors in New Delhi	9
Rhamnolipid-assisted mycoremediation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons byTrametes hirsutacoupled with enhanced ligninolytic enzyme production	9
A research on dust suppression mechanism and application technology in mining and loading process of burnt rock open pit coal mines	9
Removal of heavy metals in medical waste incineration fly ash by Na₂EDTA combined with zero-valent iron and recycle of Na₂EDTA: Acolumnar experiment study	8
Comparative analysis of the characteristics of carbonaceous material obtained via single-staged steam pyrolysis of waste tires	8
Investigation of carbon footprint effect of renewable power plants regarding energy production: A case study of a city in Turkey	8
Simultaneous removal of ammonia and volatile organic compounds from composting of dead pigs and manure using pilot-scale biofilter	8
Moving beyond recycling: Examining steps for local government to integrate sustainable materials management	8
Maturity and stability assessment of composted tomato residues and chicken manure using a rotary drum bioreactor	8
Development and evaluation of a mobile laboratory for collecting short-duration near-road fine and coarse ambient particle and road dust samples	7
Longitudinal emissions evaluation of mixed (cooperative) adaptive cruise control traffic flow and its relationship with stability	7
Quantification of gasoline-ethanol blend emissions effects	7
Simultaneous pretreatment and saccharification process for fermentable sugars production from Casuarina equisetifolia biomass using transgenic Trichoderma atroviride	7
On the techniques and standards of particulate matter sampling	7
Sustainable biological system for the removal of high strength ammoniacal nitrogen and organic pollutants in poultry waste processing industrial effluent	7
Ammonia emissions from different pig production scales and their temporal variations in the North China Plain	7
Characteristics of PM and PAHs emitted from a coal-fired boiler and the efficiencies of its air pollution control devices	7
Study on environmental performance evaluation of different linkage development types of the logistics and manufacturing industries considering the unexpected output	7
Evaluating the feasibility of muck from slurry shield tunnels as a growth medium for landscaping	7

Real-time measurements of landfill atmospheric ammonia using mobile white cell differential optical absorption spectroscopy system and engineering applications	7
Methane flux from flowback operations at a shale gas site	7
Methane and nitrous oxide emissions from shallow windrow piles for biostabilisation of municipal solid waste	7
Implementation of fuel additive MAZ 100 for performance enhancement of compressed natural gas engine converted from in-used gasoline engine	7
Observational-based assessment of contributions to maximum ozone concentrations in the western United States	7
Highly efficient recovery of molybdenum from spent catalyst by an optimized process	7
Development of an H₂S emission model for wastewater treatment plants	7
Reduction of atmospheric emissions due to switching from fuel oil to natural gas at a power plant in a critical area in Central Mexico	7
Site selection of municipal solid waste incineration plant using GIS and multicriteria decision analysis	7
Simultaneous removal of NO_x, SO₂, and Hg from flue gas in FGD absorber with oxidant injection (NaClO₂)– full-scale investigation	7
Evaluation of factors influencing road dust loadings in a Latin American urban center	7
Modeling landfill gas potential and potential energy recovery from Thohoyandou landfill site, South Africa	6
Cost-benefit analysis of rehabilitating old landfills: A case of Beiyangqiao landfill, Wuhan, China	6
The potential osteoporosis due to exposure to particulate matter in ambient air: Mechanisms and preventive methods	6
Evaluation of depth-dependent properties of municipal solid waste using a large diameter-borehole sampling method	6
Residential wood heating: An overview of U.S. impacts and regulations	6
Highly efficient selective extraction of Mo with novel hydrophobic deep eutectic solvents	6
Impact of urban heat island on meteorology and air quality at microenvironments	6
A robust method for collecting and processing the on-road instantaneous data of fuel consumption and speed for motorcycles	6
Designing of reverse vending machine to improve its sorting efficiency for recyclable materials for its application in convenience stores	6
Operational bias correction for PM_2.5 using the AIRPACT air quality forecast system in the Pacific Northwest	6
Assessing the recycling performance of extended producer responsibility (EPR) programs: A case study of the steel can packaging recycling system in South Korea	6
Research on electrostatic shielding characteristics of electrostatic precipitator	6
Realistic operation of two residential cordwood-fired outdoor hydronic heater appliances—Part 1: Particulate and gaseous emissions	6
Identification and evaluation of volatile organic compounds evolved during solarization with almond hull and shell amendments	6
Low temperature performance and sulfur resistance enhancement of Mn-Ce oxides supported on W-modified MWCNT for NH₃-SCR removal of NO_x	6
Evaluating the filtration efficiency of commercial facemasks’ materials against respiratory aerosol droplets	6
Market waste composition analysis and resource recovery potential in Kumasi, Ghana	5
The effects of Intensive Supervision Mechanism on air quality improvement in China	5
Qualitative assessment of compost engendered from municipal solid waste and green waste by indexing method	5
PRCI ambient NO₂ AERMOD performance assessment and model improvement project: Modeled to observed comparison	5
Influential factors affecting the generation of kitchen solid waste in Shanghai, China	5
Online measurement of PM from residential wood heaters in a dilution tunnel	5
Association between particulate matter air pollution and heart attacks in San Diego County	5
Lung tissue inflammatory response and pneumonocyte apoptosis of Sprague-Dawley rats after a 30-day exposure in methyl mercaptan vapor	5
Verification of algorithm for automatic detection of electronic devices mounted on waste printed circuit boards	5
Temporal and spatial statistical analysis of ambient air quality of Assam (India)	5
Predictors of indoor radon levels in the Midwest United States	5
Computational simulation of incineration of chemically and biologically contaminated wastes	5
Long-term baseline ozone changes in the Western US: A synthesis of analyses	5
Impacts of wood species and moisture content on emissions from residential wood heaters	5
Air quality and source apportionment modeling of year 2017 ozone episodes in Albuquerque/Bernalillo County, New Mexico	5
Pyrolysis kinetic study of cathode material derived from spent lithium ion batteries (LIBs): Comparison of different models	5
Application and evaluation of a low-cost PM sensor and data fusion with CMAQ simulations to quantify the impacts of prescribed burning on air quality in Southwestern Georgia, USA	5
Sensitivity of light duty vehicle tailpipe emission rates from simplified portable emission measurement systems to variation in engine volumetric efficiency	5
Optimization of municipal solid waste collection routes in a Latin-American context	5
Potential interferences in photolytic nitrogen dioxide converters for ambient air monitoring: Evaluation of a prototype	5
Analysis and discussion on formation and control of dioxins generated from municipal solid waste incineration process	5
Evaluation of heavy-duty vehicle emission controls with a decade of California real-world observations	5
Trends in particle matter and its elemental composition in Santiago de Chile, 2011 – 2018	5