OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Minerals is 38. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
A Statistical Theory for Sampling of Particulate Materials	361
Study on the Key Factors Controlling Oil Accumulation in a Multi-Source System: A Case Study of the Chang 9 Reservoir in the Triassic Yanchang Formation, Dingbian Area, Ordos Basin, China	138
A Statistical Evaluation to Compare and Analyze Estimations of the Diffusion Coefficient of Pertechnetate (99TcO4−) in Compacted Bentonite	116
Determination of Abrasiveness in Copper-Gold Sulfide Ores: A Contribution to the Geometallurgical Model of the Sossego Deposit	90
Synergistic Effect of Sodium Dodecyl Benzene Sulfonate on Flotation Separation of Magnesite and Dolomite with Sodium Oleate Collector	85
Origin and Paleoenvironmental Conditions of the Köprüağzı Evaporites (Eastern Anatolia, Turkey): Sedimentological, Mineralogical and Geochemical Constraints	80
Direct Tensile Measurement for Cemented Paste Backfill	78
Characterisation and Environmental Significance of Glauconite from Mining Waste of the Egorievsk Phosphorite Deposit	71
Editorial for the Special Issue “Bio-Geochemistry of Heavy Metals/Metalloids”	71
Characterization of Incremental Markings in the Sagittal Otolith of the Pacific Sardine (Sardinops sagax) Using Different Imaging Modalities	69
87Sr/86Sr Isotopic Ratio of Ferromanganese Crusts as a Record of Detrital Influx to the Western North Pacific Ocean	69
Cathodic Protection System of the Spiral Classifier at the KGHM Polska Miedź S.A. Ore Concentration Plant—Case Study of Commissioning and Control of Operating Parameters	66
Re Variation Triggered from the Paleo-Pacific Plate Evolution: Constrains from Mo Polymetallic Deposits in Zhejiang Province, South China Mo Province	66
Research on Recovery of Valuable Metals from Cobalt-Rich Crust Using Carbon as a Reduction Agent during the Acid Baking Process	63
Three-Dimensional Gravity Inversion in the Presence of the Sediment-Basement Interface: A Case Study in Utah, USA	63
Petrophysical Acoustic Characterization of Weathered Granite: A Case Study of Mesozoic Granites in the Coastal Area of Fujian Province, China	56
The Use of DEM for Optimising an Industrial Vezin Sampler Operation	56
Impact of Humidity and Freeze–Thaw Cycles on the Disintegration Rate of Coal Gangue in Cold and Arid Regions: A Case Study from Inner Mongolia, China	53
New Insights into the Genesis of Dibrova U-Th-REE Mineral Deposit (West Azov Megablock, Ukraine) Using Monazite Chemistry	52
Authigenic Fe Mineralization in Shallow to Marginal Marine Environments: A Case Study from the Late Paleocene—Early Eocene Cambay Shale Formation	51
Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Geochronology of the Yehe-Shigna Ophiolitic Massif, Tuva-Mongolian Microcontinent, Southern Siberia: Evidence for a Back-Arc Origin and Geodynamic Implications	49
In Situ High-Pressure Raman Spectroscopic, Single-Crystal X-ray Diffraction, and FTIR Investigations of Rutile and TiO2II	49
Editorial for the Special Issue “Environment and Geochemistry of Sediments”	45
Geochronology and Geochemistry of Volcanic and Intrusive Rocks from the Beizhan Iron Deposit, Western Xinjiang, NW China: Petrogenesis and Tectonic Implications	44
Petrogenesis of the Qiongduojiang Gabbro in Tethys Himalaya and Its Metallogenetic Implication	43

Trace Element Geochemical Characteristics of Plants and Their Role in Indicating Concealed Ore Bodies outside the Shizhuyuan W–Sn Polymetallic Deposit, Southern Hunan Province, China	43
Composite Geopolymers Based on Mechanically Activated Fly Ash Blended with SrCO3 (Strontianite) and BaCO3 (Witherite)	43
Impact of Recycled Process Water on Electrochemical Reactivity of Sulphide Ore	43
Controlling Factors of Meteoric Diagenesis in Karst Reservoirs: An Example from the Majiagou Formation, Ordos Basin, China	42
Mineralogical, Textural and Chemical Characteristics of Ophiolitic Chromitite and Platinum Group Minerals from Kabaena Island (Indonesia): Their Petrogenetic Nature and Geodynamic Setting	42
In Situ Trace Element and Fe-O Isotope Studies on Magnetite of the Iron-Oxide Ores from the Takab Region, North Western Iran: Implications for Ore Genesis	42
Archaeometric Analysis of the Objects from the Scala Santa (Holy Stairs) in the Crypt under the Piarist Church in Cracow (Poland)	42
Multi-Media Geochemical Exploration in the Critical Zone: A Case Study over the Prairie and Wolf Zn–Pb Deposits, Capricorn Orogen, Western Australia	40
Mantle-Derived Noble Gas Isotopes in the Ore-Forming Fluid of Xingluokeng W-Mo Deposit, Fujian Province	40
Apatite and Zircon Geochemistry in Yao’an Alkali-Rich Porphyry Gold Deposit, Southwest China: Implications for Petrogenesis and Mineralization	40
Uptake of Be(II) by Cement in Degradation Stage I: Wet-Chemistry and Molecular Dynamics Studies	40
Ensemble Tree Model for Long-Term Rockburst Prediction in Incomplete Datasets	39
Magmatic Processes of the Upper Cretaceous Susuma–Nagaho Plutonic Complex, Southwest Japan: Its Role on Crustal Growth and Recycling in Active Continental Margins	39
On the Surface and Beyond. Degradation Morphologies Affecting Plant Ash-Based Archaeological Glass from Kafir Kala (Samarkand, Uzbekistan)	38
Spatial Contamination and Potential Ecological Risk Assessment of Heavy Metals in Farmland Soil around Nonferrous Metal Smeltery in North China	38