OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Urban Water Journal is 4. 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
Optimisation of pumping and storage design through iterative hydraulic adjustment for minimum energy consumption	24
An experimental study on the hydraulics of stormwater inlets	22
Integrating spatial clustering with predictive modeling of pipe failures in water distribution systems	22
Unsteady state municipal wastewater treatment: MBR response to organic and hydraulic shock-loads	20
Evaluating the effects of soil data quality on the SWAT runoff prediction Performance; A case study of Saz-Cayirova catchment, Turkey	19
Intraurban spatial configuration, hydrologic similarity areas and their roles in urban drainage dynamics	15
A preliminary nitrification model for a Juncus effusus plant biofilter	15
An initial parameter estimation approach for urban catchment modelling	14
An automated approach to establish relationship between total and effective impervious area for urban Indian catchments	14
Generating zonal hourly water consumption patterns in water distribution networks using end-use data	13
Evaluation of rainwater management and carbon emission reduction in a logistics park: a case study of Tianjin, China	13
Modelling the dynamic performance of stormwater drainage systems integrated with infiltration trenches	13
Understanding urban flood risk perception and its determinants across diverse hazard sources	13
Assessing 3D and 2D hydrodynamic models for urban flood simulations: a district scale analysis with experimental street-level discharge, height and velocity	13
Increasing knowledge and trust to overcome barriers to green infrastructure implementation: a Vancouver case study	13
Production of magnetic biochar from the Hazelnut shell and magnetite particles for adsorption of Penicillin-G from the contaminated water	12
Spatial variability of groundwater quality in four mega-cities of India and impact of land use types on groundwater quality	11
Prediction of Hydraulic Blockage at Culverts using Lab Scale Simulated Hydraulic Data	11
Evaluating the impact of LID-BMPs on urban runoff reduction in an urban sub-catchment	11
The impact of wastewater-irrigated urban agriculture on microbial quality of drinking water at household level in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	11
Willingness to pay for improving water supply continuity in case of climatic extreme natural events: an empirical approach for Chile	11
Evaluation of fiber compositions, strength indicators, and disintegration patterns of flushable sanitary products in relevance to what is flushable	11
An overview on water quality, pollution sources, and associated ecological and human health concerns of the lake water of megacity: a case study on Dhaka city lakes in Bangladesh	11
Multi-objective optimization of trapezoidal labyrinth weir with a stepped energy dissipator using Grey Wolf Optimizer (GWO) algorithm	10
Maximum pressure of water column separation phenomenon applying the crow search algorithm	10

Performance of low impact development techniques in flood hazard mitigation in a closed urbanised catchment for extreme precipitation events	10
Impact of climate change on infiltration and inflow: a modelling approach for urban wastewater systems	10
Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for urban drainage: a review focused on sustainable stormwater management	10
Performance Assessment Method for Small- and Medium-Sized Urban Water Systems: Development and Implementation	10
Development and user testing of the ICT-platform Visual Water supporting sustainable municipal stormwater planning	10
Correction	10
Rambling the headway in redemption of carbon-based nanomaterials for wastewater treatment	10
Investigating the relations between performance indicators of urban water supply in India	9
Implications of spatially distributed rainfall design events on urban hydrological response across advection scenarios	9
The impact of exposure to alternative pipe materials on runoff quality under laboratory conditions	9
Designing a greywater treatment system in a highly adaptive urban environment: an ergonomics and human factors observational analysis	9
Determination of optimal supplementary water volume of plain urban river network based on multi-index tradeoff: taking Nanling County river network as an example	9
Urban water quality in Porto Alegre (Brazil) in light of the sustainable development goal (SDG) 6 and the new national sanitation policy	9
New institutional theory perspective: water safety plan implementations in Thailand, Australia, Indonesia and Nepal	8
Hydraulic-hydrological modelling for ecological flow analysis in urbanised basins without monitored flow data	8
Optimization of booster chlorination for water distribution system under dual uncertainties	8
Urban waterlogging early warning model based on particle swarm optimization and deep neural network: a case study of Hefei old city	8
Water retention by green infrastructure to mitigate urban flooding: a meta-analysis	8
Water scarcity and alternative water sources in South Africa: can information provision shift perceptions?	8
Households’ willingness-to-pay for different strategies aimed at reducing water supply network dysfunctions. A French case-study	8
A multi-voiced model for decision-making in water resource management. A case study in the urban area of Mar del Plata city, Argentina	7
Experiential approaches to sanitation-goal assessment: Sanitation practices in selected informal settlements in Cape Town, South Africa	7
The level of aquatic yeast as a possible indicator of microbiological quality of urban recreational water reservoirs	7
Willingness to pay for the outcomes of improved stormwater management	7
Assessing wet season water quality and health risks of Chaobai River: impacts of natural weathering and anthropogenic activities in a small urban watershed	7
Environmental aspects of trenchless pipe rehabilitation methods	7
A study on the economic loss estimation of industrial wastewater pollution discharges in the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomeration	7
The role of graph-based methods in urban drainage networks (UDNs): review and directions for future	7
Impact of urban growth on the natural drainage network of the Srinagar city	7
Developing a new methodology for wastewater pipes cleaning prioritization using integrating Induced Ordered Weighted Averaging and fuzzy logic methods	7
Determination of microplastics in drinking water treatment plants and tap water in Kocaeli, Turkey	7
Correction	7
Droughts in São Paulo: challenges and lessons for a water-adaptive society	6
A review of prediction models for E. coli in urban surface waters	6
Real-time control of retention basins for stormwater management and Rainwater Reuse	6
The impact of informal settlements on the surface water quality: a baseline analysis of the Kaalspruit in Tembisa township, South Africa	6
A novel device for pressure-based leakage characterisation in water distribution pipes	6
An insight on the advancements of biological technologies in the bioremediation of textile effluents	6
Random forest for the detection of unauthorized consumption in water supply systems: a case study in Southern Brazil	6
Importance of cost-benefit evaluation in the selection of flood control infrastructures	6
High removal efficiency of ammonium from aqueous solution by colloidal silver nanoparticles: batch adsorption	6
Service level indicators evaluation of water supply systems: water users’ perspective	6
Unlocking the path to improved domestic water use: how environmental knowledge shapes household coping behaviour	6
Assessment of the impact of the rise in Lake Victoria water levels on urban flooding using a GIS-based spatial flood modelling approach	6
Components of urban ground water recharge in Bengaluru, India	6
Evaluating the uncertainty of urban flood model using glue approach	5
Short-term impacts of the filling transition across elevations in intermittent water supply systems	5
Evaluation of a participatory citizen approach to monitor microbial water quality of self-supply in urban Indonesia	5
Sensitivity-based adaptive procedure (SAP) for optimal rehabilitation of sewer systems	5
Optimization of water distribution networks using hybrid BBO-IWO algorithm	5

Multi-resolution model predictive control with real-time demand forecasting for water distribution networks	5
Multi-period consequence management of contaminations in water distribution networks: application of regret-based optimization model	5
Assessment of flood susceptibility in coastal peri-urban areas: an alternative MCDA approach for ungauged catchments	5
Air entrapment modelling in water supply networks during pipe filling events	5
Computational fluid dynamics modeling of pollutant dispersion: a case study of phenol in the São Joaquim canal, Belém, Brazil	5
Stress-testing water distribution networks for cyber-physical attacks on water quality	5
Evaluating emerging contaminant removal efficiency: analytical methodology and implications for water treatment in the southeastern Brazilian Reservoir	5
Drivers of planned compliance with irrigation restrictions among residents in a rapidly urbanizing region	5
Optimization of injection costs for water distribution systems under double-sided fuzziness	5
Predicting the structural condition of sewer pipes: a comparative analysis of Random Forest and logistic regression models	5
Leak localization in water distribution networks using GIS-Enhanced autoencoders	5
Residues of endocrine-disrupting PCBs in drinking water - influence of water and wastewater treatment in Szczecin (Poland)	5
Application of Integrated Urban Water Security Index (IUWSI) in Sana’a, Yemen (Case study)	5
Coping with and adapting to urban floods: experiences of flood community-dwelling households in Aboabo, Ghana	5
Microbial quality and emerging pollutants in freshwater systems of Mega Manila, Philippines: a scoping review	5
Characteristics of urban drainage water and its impacts on neighboring rivers	5
A prioritization index for effective implementation of optimal low impact development techniques	5
AI and sustainable water management: a theoretical and empirical analysis using SEM-ANN	5
A decision framework based on knowledge aggregation for the assessment of technologies to reduce water losses	5
Evaluation of the potential corrosivity of groundwater using an Analytic Hierarchy Process-based index	5
Application of hazard analysis and critical control points concept for rural bottled drinking water production process	4
Hydrological impacts of urban expansion in a Brazilian metropolis – Case study of the Vargem das Flores reservoir catchment	4
Investing in the benefits. Exploring the effect of public participation on willingness to pay in China’s Sponge City Program	4
The role of socio-economic and property variables in the establishment of flood depth-damage curve for the data-scarce area in Malaysia	4
Application of MLR-PRN model for estimation of arsenic concentration in drinking water: a case study for İzmir City	4
A comparison between multivariate adaptive regression splines and regressive convolution neural network with support vector regression for pipe burst rate prediction on limited dataset	4
A unified discharge capacity formula of clogged grate inlets	4
Understanding residential water demand: insights from a survey in a Mediterranean city	4
Forecasting land use/cover changes and their influence on groundwater recharge in Chennai, India: Recommendations for sustainable urban development	4
Green infrastructure for storm water management with stakeholder participation in the town of Willoughby-Chagrin River HUC 12 watershed	4
Implementing green infrastructures to reduce climate change effects on stormwater runoff	4
Measuring urban water resilience at household level: A comparative study through a framework for developing countries	4
Indicator-based resilience assessment of stormwater infrastructure network structure	4
Deliberate stakeholder engagement: a framework of considerations for integrated asset management of water utilities	4
Water conservation potential within higher education institutions: lessons from a Brazilian university	4
Public perceptions of rainwater harvesting (RWH): comparing users and non-users of RWH systems	4
Streamlining geospatial data processing for pluvial flood modeling and mitigation planning in urban environments	4