Environmental Chemistry Letters

Papers
(The TQCC of Environmental Chemistry Letters 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Indirect contamination of cockroaches by anticoagulant rodenticides867
Nano-sized natural organic matter interacts with bisphenol A and decreases cytotoxicity to human cells611
Design and mechanism of photocatalytic oxidation for the removal of air pollutants: a review572
Environmental applications of two-dimensional transition metal carbides and nitrides for water purification: a review448
The toxicity of the glyphosate herbicide for Pardosa spiders’ predatory activity depends on the formulation of the glyphosate product437
Vanadium properties, toxicity, mineral sources and extraction methods: a review422
Proteomics of mercury-induced responses and resilience in plants: a review335
Concentration, sources, influencing factors and hazards of heavy metals in indoor and outdoor dust: A review322
Machine learning to predict the production of bio-oil, biogas, and biochar by pyrolysis of biomass: a review321
Enhanced hydrogen storage efficiency with sorbents and machine learning: a review296
Seaweed for climate mitigation, wastewater treatment, bioenergy, bioplastic, biochar, food, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics: a review289
Methods to monitor the defects of the drainage pipe network: a review263
Fast dispersive liquid–liquid microextraction of pesticides in water based on a thermo-switchable deep eutectic solvent229
Penetration of submicron amino-functionalized graphene quantum dots in plant stomata, implication for the depollution of atmospheric soot particles228
High-resolution mapping of premature mortality induced by atmospheric particulate matter in China219
Neutral pH, multioxidants Fenton oxidation of dimethyl sulfoxide and acetamidophenol as water pollutant models215
Innovative technologies to remove alkylphenols from wastewater: a review207
Effect of humic substances on the anaerobic digestion of secondary sludge in wastewater treatment plants: a review201
Biotreatment strategies for the removal of microplastics from freshwater systems. A review199
Efficient analysis of metabolites of industrial additives in cerebrospinal fluids183
High-resolution imaging of Hg/Se aggregates in the brain of small Indian mongoose, a wild terrestrial species: insights into intracellular Hg detoxification183
Unrecognized pollution by inorganic condensable particulate matter in the atmosphere180
Photocatalytic inactivation and disinfection of bioaerosols: a review180
Multi-elemental compound-specific isotope analysis of pesticides for source identification and monitoring of degradation in soil: a review173
Are bioplastics an ecofriendly alternative to fossil fuel plastics?168
Hydrogen, ammonia and methanol for marine transportation163
Electrochemical conversion of biomass-derived aldehydes into fine chemicals and hydrogen: A review159
The revival of cyclodextrins as active pharmaceutical ingredients157
Phosphorus adsorption by functionalized biochar: a review156
Carbon dioxide separation and capture by adsorption: a review155
Biocompatible self-healing hydrogels based on boronic acid-functionalized polymer and laponite nanocomposite for water pollutant removal153
Synthesis and applications of carbon quantum dots derived from biomass waste: a review142
4-Nonylphenol adsorption, environmental impact and remediation: a review139
Microplastics alter crystal growth in coral skeleton structures139
Synthesis of branched allylic sulfones by regioselective boron-catalysed hydrosulfonylation137
Energy production from farming waste: a review130
Extraction, purification and applications of biosurfactants based on microbial-derived glycolipids and lipopeptides: a review126
Effect of combined cadmium and doxycycline pollution on the nitrogen cycle in constructed ditch wetlands117
Thermochemical conversion of municipal solid waste into energy and hydrogen: a review114
Microplastic characteristics, transport, risks, and remediation in groundwater: a review114
Effects of pollutant toxicity on the eyes of aquatic life monitored by visual dysfunction in zebrafish: a review111
Highly efficient thermo-photocatalytic degradation of tetracycline catalyzed by tungsten disulfide under visible light110
A novel hydrothermal method to synthesize brookite titanium dioxide nanosquares for efficient pollutant degradation108
The role of silicon in the supply of terrestrial ecosystem services105
Green synthesis of ZrO2 nanoparticles and nanocomposites for biomedical and environmental applications: a review102
Spatial distribution, pollution characteristics, and health risks of antibiotic resistance genes in China: a review100
Dioxins and furans in biochars, hydrochars and torreficates produced by thermochemical conversion of biomass: a review98
Environmentally benign techniques of lithium extraction from salt lakes: a review97
Green technology for sustainable surface protection of steel from corrosion: a review97
Biochar-clay, biochar-microorganism and biochar-enzyme composites for environmental remediation: a review96
Recycling municipal, agricultural and industrial waste into energy, fertilizers, food and construction materials, and economic feasibility: a review96
Bioenergy production from chicken manure: a review95
Hydrogen and biodiesel production from food waste: a review95
Rapid conversion of carbon dioxide into titanium carbide by atmospheric microwave plasma91
SARS-CoV-2 monitoring by automated target-driven molecular machine-based engineering88
Recovery of gas waste from the petroleum industry: a review86
Detection of multiple metal ions in water with a fluorescence sensor based on carbon quantum dots assisted by stepwise prediction and machine learning84
Impact of biogas digestates on soil microbiota in agriculture: a review81
Solidification and removal of impurities from phosphogypsum for road applications: a review80
Ultrasensitive electrochemical detection of bisphenol A using composites of MoS2 nanoflowers, CoS2 nano-polyhedrons and reduced graphene oxide80
The dual role of tropospheric ozone in controlling COVID-19 outbreaks79
Microwave resonance enhanced CO2 reduction using biochar78
Chitosan-based beads as sustainable adsorbents for wastewater remediation: a review77
China’s sponge cities alleviate urban flooding and water shortage: a review76
Biofuel production by co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and other materials: a review76
Advanced adsorbents for ibuprofen removal from aquatic environments: a review74
Occurrence, transformation, bioaccumulation, risk and analysis of pharmaceutical and personal care products from wastewater: a review74
Supramolecular deep eutectic solvents in extraction processes: a review74
Adverse prognosis of nasopharyngeal carcinoma following long-term exposure to multiple air pollutants74
Correction to: Pesticide resurrection72
Room-temperature and carbon-negative production of biodiesel via synergy of geminal-atom and photothermal catalysis72
Production and growth of microalgae in urine and wastewater: A review72
Recycling of bast textile wastes into high value-added products: a review72
Cognitive impairment and dementia by pollutant exposure: a review71
Strategies and considerations to green analytical separations: a review70
Enhanced stability and coke resistance in methanol to olefins reaction using fibrous silica-wrapped silicoaluminophosphate zeolite70
Validation of methods for enriching and detecting SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater69
Methods for selenium removal from contaminated waters: a review68
Unanswered questions on the airborne transmission of COVID-1968
Connecting records of global-to-regional climate68
Improved electricity production and nitrogen enrichment during the treatment of black water using manganese ore-modified anodes68
Boron nitride nanomaterials for environmental remediation, energy, and sensing: a review67
Forest-bathing and physical activity as weapons against COVID-19: a review67
Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide into valuable chemicals: a review67
Metal oxide nanobiochar materials to remediate heavy metal and dye pollution: a review66
ZnO-based heterostructures as photocatalysts for hydrogen generation and depollution: a review64
Microplastic environmental behavior and health risk assessment: a review64
Interfacial-engineered CoTiO3-based composite for photocatalytic applications: a review64
Biomaterials technology and policies in the building sector: a review64
Occurrence, toxicity and adsorptive removal of the chloramphenicol antibiotic in water: a review61
Cost, environmental impact, and resilience of renewable energy under a changing climate: a review61
Analysis of psychoactive substances and metabolites in sludges, soils, sediments and biota: a review60
Accumulation and fate of microplastics in soils after application of biosolids on land: A review60
Dyes removal from water using polymeric nanocomposites: a review60
Will the COVID-19 pandemic end with the Delta and Omicron variants?59
Materials for sustainable metallic iron-based water filters: a review59
Coupled biological and chemical catalysis for jet biofuel production: a review59
Subcritical water conversion of biomass to biofuels, chemicals and materials: a review58
Electrochemical treatment of livestock waste streams. A review56
Nanoplastics occurrence, detection methods, and impact on the nitrogen cycle: a review56
Metal nanowires for transparent conductive electrodes in flexible chromatic devices: a review56
Optimizing biodiesel production from waste with computational chemistry, machine learning and policy insights: a review55
Cyanobacteria for environmental, energy and biomedical application: a review54
Nanoplastics are potentially more dangerous than microplastics54
Bioleaching metal-bearing wastes and by-products for resource recovery: a review54
Application of polysaccharide-based biopolymers as supports in photocatalytic treatment of water and wastewater: a review53
Polymeric carbon nitride-based photocatalysts for the removal of nitrogen oxides: a review52
Remediation of pharmaceuticals from contaminated water by molecularly imprinted polymers: a review52
Overestimated role of sulfate in haze formation over Chinese megacities due to improper simulation of heterogeneous reactions52
Mechanisms controlling the transport and evaporation of human exhaled respiratory droplets containing the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus: a review52
Biochar for agronomy, animal farming, anaerobic digestion, composting, water treatment, soil remediation, construction, energy storage, and carbon sequestration: a review52
Impact of waste of COVID-19 protective equipment on the environment, animals and human health: a review51
Advanced catalysts and effect of operating parameters in ethanol dry reforming for hydrogen generation. A review51
Glycine-induced synthesis of vaterite by direct aqueous mineral carbonation of desulfurization gypsum51
Marine macro-litter sources and ecological impact: a review51
Methods to control harmful algal blooms: a review51
Herbicide risks to non-target species and the environment: A review51
Electrochemical reduction of gaseous nitric oxide into ammonia: a review50
Recycling food and agriculture by-products to mitigate climate change: a review49
Synthesis and potential applications of cyclodextrin-based metal–organic frameworks: a review49
Optimizing hydrogen production by alkaline water decomposition with transition metal-based electrocatalysts48
Toxic effects of heavy metals on crustaceans and associated health risks in humans: a review48
Metal ion-induced enhanced oxidation of organic contaminants by ferrate: a review48
Rising greenhouse gas emissions from the China’s aquaculture industry between 2000 and 202048
The overlooked toxicity of non-carcinogenic polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons48
Cyclodextrins as molecular carriers for biopesticides: a review48
Warming climate and hot cities foster cool solutions in China46
Wastewater technology attenuates the toxicity of shisha smoking46
Old growth forests and large old trees as critical organisms connecting ecosystems and human health. A review46
Edible films and coatings for food packaging applications: a review46
Professor Casu’s contribution to cyclodextrins, the remarkable cage-shaped molecules: a review46
Synthesis and environmental applications of biochar-supported nano-zero-valent iron composites: a review45
Photoelectrocatalytic systems for simultaneous energy recovery and wastewater treatment: a review45
Efficient photoreduction of carbon dioxide into carbon-based fuels: a review45
Removal and recovery of vanadium from waste by chemical precipitation, adsorption, solvent extraction, remediation, photo-catalyst reduction and membrane filtration. A review45
Tree barks reveal health risk of inhalation of dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyl in rural China44
Microplastic sources, formation, toxicity and remediation: a review44
Impact of nanomaterials on human health: a review44
Green construction for low-carbon cities: a review44
Improved product selectivity of electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide by tuning local carbon dioxide concentration with multiphysics models43
Correction to: ‘Environmental applications of carbon-based materials: a review’43
Materials, fuels, upgrading, economy, and life cycle assessment of the pyrolysis of algal and lignocellulosic biomass: a review43
The viral phoenix: enhanced infectivity and immunity evasion of SARS-CoV-2 variants43
Food chain microplastics contamination and impact on human health: a review43
Transformation of sewage sludge into activated carbon by molten salt synthesis for adsorption of CO2 and dyes43
Manganese-catalyzed cross-coupling of primary alcohols with biomass-derived ethanol for upgrading to linear alcohols under solvent-free conditions43
Seamless carbon nitride growth on bimetallic oxide for antibiotic residue degradation43
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