OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Aerosol and Air Quality Research 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Air Quality Status in Wuhan City during and One Year after the COVID-19 Lockdown	47
Harmonization of the Long-term PM2.5 Carbon Data from the CSN Sites in New York State	46
Tracking Local and Regional Influences of Potassium at the Korean Peninsula under Asian Continental Outflows during Spring	41
Spatiotemporal Distributions of Ambient Volatile Organic Compounds in China: Characteristics and Sources	35
Measurement of Black Carbon in Delhi: Evidences of Regional Transport, Meteorology and Local Sources for Pollution Episodes	31
The Effect of COVID-19 Pandemic on Emitted PM2.5 in Urban Road Networks: Using Loop Data and Kriging Method for Passenger Cars in the Central Part of the City of Lodz	25
COPD with Eosinophilic Inflammation is Susceptible to Particulate Air Pollution Exposure	21
Micro-Characterization of Indoor Deposited Particles Using FTIR, SEM-EDS, and XRD Techniques: A Case Study of a University Campus, Bangladesh	21
Ozone and Particulate Matter Variations in Southwest Ohio, USA, during the COVID-19 Pandemic in 2020	20
The Role of Sulfur Emission from the Petroleum Industry on Ultrafine Particle Number Concentration in Singapore	19
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Distribution from PCB Waste and Vitrification by Reacting with Flux Agents	19
Particle Filtration Efficiency, Breathability, and Reusability of Common Masks	18
PM2.5 in Sri Lanka: Trend Analysis, Low-cost Sensor Correlations and Spatial Distribution	18
An Investigation of Selective Catalytic Reduction Catalyst SO2/SO3 Conversion in Coal-fired Power Plants	17
Analysis of Air Quality and Health Co-Benefits under Low Carbon Pathway in Taiwan	15
Photoredox-Catalyzed Decomposition of Nitric Oxide over Au-Enhanced Surface Plasmon Resonance ZnSn(OH)6 Microcubes	15
Associations of Long-term PM10 Exposure with Mortality in Dialysis Patients: A Population Based Cohort Study	15
Development of Environmental Action Plans for Adaptation to Climate Change: A Perspective of Air Quality Management	14
Developing an Optimal Antiviral Method for the Air-filtration System of Subway Stations	14
Spatiotemporal Variations in Chemical Composition of Wet Atmospheric Deposition in Mexico City	14
Trends and Variability of PM2.5 at Different Time Scales over Delhi: Long-term Analysis 2007–2021	13
Association between Air Pollutants and the Risk of Sleep Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	12
Linking PM Pollution to the Respiratory Health of Children: A Cross-sectional Study from Ahmedabad City in Western India	12
Characterization and Removal of Condensable Particulate Matter in Flue Gas Studied with Cold Electrode Electrostatic Precipitator	12
Dioxin Control in the Co-processing of Waste Printed Circuit Board and Copper Concentrate with an Ausmelt Furnace	12

Environmental Disinfection Based on Mobile Intelligent Networking Highly Efficient Ultraviolet Light Machines	12
Experimental Study on the Leakage Characteristics of Filter Cassettes	12
Monitoring Volatile Organic Compounds in Air Using Passive Sampling: Regional Cross-Border Study between N. Macedonia and Kosovo	12
Respiratory Protective Equipment Reconsiderations in the Age of SARS-CoV-2	12
Air Pollution Mediates the Association between Human Mobility and COVID-19 Infection	12
Associations between Children's Exposure to PM2.5 and their Serum Inflammatory Responses in Taiwan	12
Effects of the Changes of Load and Flue Gas Temperature on the Emission of Particulate Matter from the Coal-fired Unit	11
Airborne Transmission Risk in Urban Buses: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Study	11
Reflection on 50 Years of Friendship and Collaboration on Aerosol Science and Technology	11
The Indoor Concentration and Size Distribution of Airborne Bacteria in a Typical Traditional Market	11
Foliar Uptake of Toxic Metals Bound to Airborne Particulate Matter in an Urban Environment	10
Multiple PM Low-Cost Sensors, Multiple Seasons’ Data, and Multiple Calibration Models	10
Measurement of PM2.5 and PM10 Concentrations in Nakhodka City with a Network of Automatic Monitoring Stations	10
Source Apportionment of Particulate Matter by Application of Machine Learning Clustering Algorithms	9
Identification and Quantification of Emission Hotspots of Air Pollutants over Bhubaneswar: A Smart City in Eastern India	9
An Integrated Approach for Conducting long-term PM2.5 Exposure and Health Impact Assessments for Residents of a City-scale	9
Incremental Lifetime Cancer Risk of PAHs in PM2.5 via Local Emissions and Long-Range Transport during Winter	9
Suppression Efficiency for Dust from an Iron Ore Pile Using a Conventional Sprinkler and a Water Mist Generator	8
Experimental Study on PM2.5 Purification Characteristics of Different Filter Units in Enclosed Environments	8
Optimizing the PM2.5 Tradeoffs: The Case of Taiwan	8
Prevalence, Dispersion and Nature of Bioaerosols over a Solid Landfill Site in Central India	8
Tracking Microplastics in the Air: Cutting-edge Methods for Indoor and Outdoor Environments	8
Calibration of Low-cost Sensors for Measurement of Indoor Particulate Matter Concentrations via Laboratory/Field Evaluation	8
Effects of Precipitation on the Air Quality Index, PM2.5 Levels and on the Dry Deposition of PCDD/Fs in the Ambient Air	8
Comparison of Airborne Bacterial Populations Determined by Passive and Active Air Sampling at puy de Dôme, France	8
Simulation of Ground Visibility Based on Atmospheric Boundary Layer Data Using K-Nearest Neighbors and Ensemble Model Algorithms	8
Seasonal Trends, Profiles, and Exposure Risk of PM2.5-bound Bisphenol Analogs in Ambient Outdoor Air: A Study in Shanghai, China	8
Rapid Built-up of PM10 in the Ambient Air of the Leeward Side Resulting from Strong Pressure Gradient Force Associated with Density Current	7
Utilizing Low-cost Mobile Monitoring to Estimate the PM2.5 Inhaled Dose in Urban Environment	7
The Myth of Air Purifier in Mitigating the Transmission Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Virus	7
Impact Assessment of Energy Transition Policy on Air Quality over a Typical District of the Pearl River Delta Region, China	7
Measurement and Analysis of PM10 and PM2.5 from Chimneys of Coal-fired Power Plants Using a Light Scattering Method	7
Performance Improvement of Wave Plate Mist Eliminator through Geometry Modification	7
Assessment of Atmospheric PM2.5 and PCDD/Fs Collected by Different High-volume Ambient Air Sampling Systems	7
Analysis of Harmful Heavy Metals and Carbonaceous Components in Urban School PM2.5	7
Development of an Axial Cyclone for High-performance: Application of Cycloid Curve and Multi Objective Optimization	7
Fine Particle pH and its Impact on PM2.5 Control in a Megacity of Central China	7
Dynamic Characteristics of Aerosol Optical Properties over Dibrugarh City in the North-Eastern Indian Region during 2018–2021	7
Preparation of Silicon-Carbon-Graphene Composites and their Application to Lithium Ion Secondary Battery	7
HCFC-141b (CH3CCl2F) Emission Estimates for 2000–2050 in Eastern China	6
An Exhaled Breath Sampler Based on Condensational Growth and Cyclone Centrifugation (BSCC)	6
Insights into the Regional Transport and Local Formation of Secondary Organic Aerosol in Delhi, India	6
A Simple Method for Aerosol Transport Efficiency Tests in Sampling Tubes	6
Assessments of the Emission Contributions from an Ultra-Supercritical Coal-Fired Power Plant to Ambient PM2.5 in Taiwan	6
Gaseous Pollutants and Particulate Matter in Ambient Air: First Field Experiment in an Urban Mediterranean Area (Nador, Morocco)	6
Emission Factors of PAHs Components and Bioreactivity in PM2.5 from Biomass Burning	6
Chemical Fingerprints and Source Profiles of PM10 and PM2.5 from Agricultural Soil in a Typical Polluted Region of Northwest China	6
Effects of Meteorological Factors on the Vertical Distribution of Peroxyacetyl Nitrate in Autumn in Tianjin	6
Assessment and Quantification of Methane Emission from Indian Livestock and Manure Management	6
A Study on the Understanding of Chemical Compositions of Deposited Fog Water over Central Indo-Gangetic Plain in India	6

New Insights into the Synergistic Effect on Condensable Particulate Matter Based on the Formation, Characteristics and Removal	6
Association between Emission Parameters and Material-phase Concentrations of Phthalate Plasticizers and their Alternatives	6
Any Long-term Effect of the Beirut Port Explosion on the Airborne Particulate Matter?	6
Atmospheric PM2.5 near an Urban-Industrial Complex during Air-pollution Episodes with Various Meteorological Conditions	6
Assessment of Impact of Meteorology and Precursor in Long-term Trends of PM and Ozone in a Tropical City	6
Impact of Climate Change and Air Pollution Forecasting Using Machine Learning Techniques in Bishkek	6
Air Quality Assessment by Moss Biomonitoring and Trace Metals Atmospheric Deposition	6
Abnormal Respiratory Symptoms of Workers and Sampling of Organic Vapors Using Solid-phase Microextraction Devices in a Golf Ball Manufacturing Factory	5
Analysis of Surface Level PM2.5 Measured by Low-Cost Sensor and Satellite-Based Column Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD) over Kathmandu	5
Evaluation of Airborne Particulate Matter and Volatile Organic Compounds Released by Three Types of Mosquito Repellents	5
Atmospheric Brown Carbon: Sources, Optical Properties, and Chromophore Composition	5
VOC Sampler on a Drone Assisting in Tracing the Potential Sources by a Dispersion Model - Case Study of Industrial Emissions	5
Review on Catalytic Oxidation of NO by Gas-phase Oxidants	5
Traffic-related-air-pollutant PM2.5 Caused Toxicity on Caenorhabditis elegans with Cotreatment of High-dose Glucose and Tempeh	5
Toluene Conversion by Using Different Morphology MnO2 Catalyst	5
Absorption Ångström Exponent Values to Identify Light-absorbing Carbonaceous Aerosol Sources in Blantyre, Malawi	5
Mitigation of Carbonaceous Indoor Aerosols through Behavioural Change Soft Approach in Cooking at Selected Rural Sites (India)	5
Exposure Due to Indoor Radon in Bulgarian Schools	5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Lung Cancer Mortality Attributed to Air Pollution in Türkiye in 2019	5
Experimental Study on Optimal Clean Air Delivery Rate Filter Thickness of Indoor Air Purifiers	5
Research on the Spatiotemporal Variation Characteristics of Different Aerosol Types and Aerosol Optical Depth Based on MODIS Data	5
Emission of Brominated Pollutants from Waste Printed Circuit Boards during Thermal Treatment: A Review	5
Evaluation of Personal Protective Equipment Using Low-cost Aerosol Monitors	5
Estimating Mortality Related to O3 and PM2.5 under Changing Climate and Emission in Continental Southeast Asia	5
Research on Performance and Mechanism of the NH3-SCR Reaction over Fly Ash-derived Mn-Ce/Zeolite X	5
Estimating the PM2.5 Mass Deficit Trends, Contributing Species, and Relation to Ambient Temperature at Three New York State Sites	5
Combining ISAM with Photochemical Indicator Transition Value Equations to Evaluate the Contribution of Pollution Sources to Ozone	5
A Synoptic- and Remote Sensing-based Analysis of a Severe Dust Storm Event over Central Asia	4
Airborne Ultrafine Particle and Acute Physiological Effects during Maximal Aerobic Power Test	4
Sources and Health Risks of PM2.5-bound PAHs in a Small City along with the “Clean Heating” Policy	4
Investigation of Black Carbon Wet Deposition to the United States from National Atmospheric Deposition Network Samples	4
Characteristics and Health Risks of PM2.5-bound Metals in a Central City of Northern China: A One-year Observation Study	4
An Overview: PAH and Nitro-PAH Emission from the Stationary Sources and their Transformations in the Atmosphere	4
Issues with the Organic and Elemental Carbon Fractions in Recent U.S. Chemical Speciation Network Data	4
Decade-Long Analysis: Unravelling the Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of PM10 Concentrations in Malaysian Borneo	4
Distribution and Main Influencing Factors of Net Ecosystem Carbon Exchange in Typical Vegetation Ecosystems of Southern China	4
Annual Variation of PM2.5 Chemical Composition in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Including the COVID-19 Outbreak Period	4
Changes in Tropospheric Nitrogen Dioxide Vertical Column Densities over Japan and Korea during the COVID-19 Using Pandora and MAX-DOAS	4
Fountain Water as a Source of Opportunistic Escherichia coli and Aeromonas hydrophila Strains in Atmospheric Air	4
Characteristics of PM and PAHs Emitted from Oil-fired Process	4
Impacts of Strategic Mobility Restrictions Policies during 2020 COVID-19 Outbreak on Brazil’s Regional Air Quality	4
Fine Particulate Matter Deposition in 3D Out-of-Plane Bifurcation Lung Airway	4
Influence of test Protocol on Filtration Efficiency of Medical Face Mask Material	4
Impact of Low PM2.5 Exposure on Asthma Admission: Age-Specific Differences and Evidence from a Low-Pollution Environment in China	4
Impact of Motor Vehicle Exhaust on the Air Quality of an Urban City	4
Assessment of the Contribution of Local and Regional Biomass Burning on PM2.5 in New York/New Jersey Metropolitan Area	4
Black Carbon Concentration and Potential Source Regions: A Case Study of the Yellow River Basin in Shandong Province, China	4
Formation Pathways and Emission Characteristics of PCDD/Fs during Co-combustion Tests of Sewage Sludge in Coal-fired Power Plants	4
Vertical Distribution of Air Particulate Matter (PM1, PM2.5, and PM10) in Different Regions of Tehran	4
Seasonal Characteristics of Volatile Organic Compounds in Seoul, Korea: Major Sources and Contribution to Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation	4
The Applications and Distinctions of Three Different Material Collection Plates in Wet Electrostatic Precipitator	4
Long-term Trends of PM2.5 Composition during Cold Seasons in Shanghai after Releasing Clean Air Action Plan	4
Apportioning and Locating PM2.5 Sources Affecting Coastal Cities: Ulsan in South Korea and Dalian in China	4
Techniques for Suppressing Mineral Dust Aerosol from Raw Material Stockpiles and Open Pit Mines: A Review	4