OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Environmental Forensics is 3. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Air Quality Changes under the Influence of Cut-Off Lows and Omega Blocking Patterns and Associated Health Risks in a Coastal Mediterranean Region: Case of Bizerte, Northern Tunisia	33
Assessing the pollution effect of cement dust emission on the soil quality around Ewekoro cement factory, southwestern Nigeria	18
Groundwater Geochemical Investigation and Quality Assessment for Drinking and Irrigation Uses in Sohagpur Coalfield, Madhya Pradesh, India	15
Influence of Geochemical Factors and Soil Mineralogy on Arsenic Contamination in Groundwater of Mid-Gangetic Plain, India	13
Mapping of outdoor gamma radiation and consequential health risk assessment in north-eastern regions of Rajasthan, India	12
Radiological mapping of tin mining areas in Doguwa, Kano State, Nigeria	8
Pollution Crime Scenario Reconstruction for Effective Environmental Redress	8
Assessment of Chemical Composition and Health Implications Associated with PM ₁₀ Exposure: A Comparative Study of an Urban Road Intersection and a Wood-Burning Vicin	7
Health Risk Assessment and Statistical Analysis of Natural Radionuclides in Sediments of Zab River, Iraq	7
Temporal Variation and Sources of Particulate Matter in Kannur: Insights from a Coastal City in South India	6
Integrated Assessment of Heavy Metal Contamination in Urban Road Dust: Implications for Human Health and Ecosystem Sustainability in Abeokuta, Nigeria	6
Evaluation of Generic PAH Profiles Commonly Used in Receptor Models: Implications for Source Control Policy	6
Quantifying Subsurface Tar Volumes at Three Former Manufactured Gas Plants	5
Illegal waste dumping practices: Where does all the garbage go?	5
Occurrence of Metal and Potential Health Risk from Recreational Lake in a Tropical Area	5
Pollution Level and Assessment of a Tropical River in Pahang Malaysia	5
Re-Interpretation of Metal(Loid) Concentrations in Urban Soils of Two Different Land Uses by Positive Matrix Factorisation	5
Assessments of heavy metal contaminations of surface water and sediment of Pülümür Stream (Türkiye)	4
Sources, Toxicity, Fate and Transport of Polyaromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the Aquatic Environment: A Review	4
Explicit K-Means Clustering Assisted Direct Model for Identification of Groundwater Pollution Sources	4
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in Tropical Fruits and Agriculture Soils: Sources, Levels, and Health Risk Assessment	4
Priority Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Heavy Metals in Urban Roadside Soils of Heavy-Traffic Density Areas in Ibadan, Nigeria: Levels, Sources and Health Risk Assessment	4
Spatial Vulnerability Assessment of Plastic Pollution: A Case Study of Anambra State of Nigeria	4
Statement of retraction: Hydrogeochemical Assessment of Groundwater Contamination and Public Health Risks in Hyderabad, Pakistan	4
Temporal variation of surface O₃, NOx and PM10 and associated human health risk in Gabès suburban (South-Eastern Tunisia): multi-scales impact of sources and meteorology	4

Types and Abundance of Microplastics in Seawater and Sediment at Padang Beach Tourism Area, West Sumatra, Indonesia	4
The seasonal characterization and source analysis of water-soluble inorganic ions in PM _2.5 in Fuxin, northeast China	4
Significance of Research on Microplastic Abundance in Bedadung River and Drinking Water Treatment Plant in Jember Regency, Indonesia	3
Time of Release Estimate for Contained Gas in the Subsurface – A Chemical Data Strategy	3
Integrating Environmental Forensics in Criminal Investigation: Needs and Methods	3
Evaluation of Physicochemical and Geoelectrical Parameters of Soil and Water around Electronic Dumpsites in Selected Locations of Aba, Nigeria	3
Levels, Sources, Ecological, and Health Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in River Sediments in Former and Future River Basin Mining Region, Soummam River, Algeria	3
Evaluation on the Achievements of Environmental Public Interest Litigation against the Pollution in a Typical Lake in China	3
Natural Radioactivity and Dose Assessment of Sediment Samples of Kerala Coast, India	3
Assessment of Soil Contamination by Potentially Toxic Elements Around Fertilizer Factory: An Ecological and Health Risks in Bandırma, NW Turkiye	3
Compositions, Sources, Dry Depositions of Secondary Ionic Species, and Particulate-Bound Mercury with Complex Potential Emission Sources	3
Measurement of Natural Radioactivity in Fly Ash from a Lignite-Fired Thermal Power Plant and Radiological Risk Assessment Using RESRAD Code	3
Plastic tsunami: Bangladesh’s maritime ecosystem under siege	3
Influence of open cast mining on radiological health risk of agricultural soils around Adudu lead–zinc mine, Nasarawa State, Nigeria	3
Highly Contaminated Sediments from the Gowanus Canal (New York) Superfund Site: An Environmental Forensic Approach	3
Geochemical evidence for Alberta Oil Sands contamination in sediments remote to known oil sands deposits in Alberta, Canada	3
Exploration of Anthropogenic Metal Pollution in Water Sediments: Utilization of a Microwave Plasma Emission Spectrometer in the Field of Environmental Forensic Sciences	3
Forensic Entropy Assessment of Soil, Plant, Meat and Effluent: A Case Study of Obollo-Afor and Environs, Eastern Nigeria	3