OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering is 86. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Influence mechanism of direct current electric field on the sulfur removal of fluorine-containing spent refining slag	580
Photothermal activation of peroxydisulfate for simultaneous solar evaporation and water purification using non-powered capillary fabric	305
Defining the applicable pathway of laccase pre-treatment in the bio-mineral processing of double refractory gold ores based on carbonaceous matter characterization	261
Dually engineered CdSe/CdTe nanorod heterojunction enables efficient, sacrificial agent-free photoremoval of U(VI)	258
An environmentally friendly bifunctional composite mediated by metal organic frameworks for dramatically enhanced SERS and photocatalytic performances	255
Disinfection of the water recovered from drying of aquaculture scallop sludge	249
Additive-free electroless deposition on graphene/copper foil: Photo-induced and defect-assisted approach for environmentally friendly plating	243
Preparation of a redox mediator membrane and its application to catalyzing biodegradation of azo dyes	222
The influence of Cu2+ and Pb2+ on the characteristics of extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) from Mucor mucedo and its relationship with pyrene biodegradation	207
Novel MOF-derived hexagonal starfish-shaped hollow prismatic cone-loaded metal complexes for electrocatalytic water decomposition study	204
Lignin-derived carbon as rapid charge-transfer bridge for efficient solar-driven H2O2 production over CN/Mxene heterojunction	199
Biomass-derived photothermal carbon aerogel for efficient solar-driven seawater desalination	183
Preparation of highly hydrophobic melamine sponge for oil-water separation through copolymerization deposition	178
Durable self-cleaning PVDF coating with photocatalysis and superhydrophobic property based on hierarchical coral-like 2D g-C3N4/1D TiO2 hybrid	174
CO2 capture using activated carbon derived from avocado seeds and sawdust: A comparative study on adsorption performance and surface properties	166
CO2 capture process through hybrid gas hydrate-membrane technology: Complex approach for the transition from theory to practice	164
Micropollutant elimination by sustainable technologies: Coupling activated carbon with solar photo-Fenton as pre-oxydation step	162
Construction of an S-scheme NiFeCe-LDH/GO photocatalyst for rapid and sustainable antibiotic degradation in photo-Fenton system	160
Study on modes of occurrence and enhanced leaching of critical metals (lithium, niobium, and rare earth elements) in coal gangue	153
Deciphering the mechanism of carbon transformation during composting regulated with Mg-modified biochar: Insights from microbial and molecular characterization	148
Freezing-enhanced peracetic acid oxidation of 4-chlorophenol in the presence of bromide: Kinetics, free-bromine formation, and disinfection by-products	145
Fabrication of superhydrophobic PVDF membrane via catechol/polyamine co-deposition and SiO2 nanoparticles for membrane distillation	143
Bacterial and microalgal co-fixation for remediation of industrial wastewater contaminated with arsenic, mercury, and other pollutants	141
Recent advances in multifunctional materials for gas sensing applications	140
Toxicity of nanofibers on zebrafish embryogenesis – Impact of materials properties on inflammatory responses	140

A novel CO2 fixation catalyst FCO@NWs to synthesize benzimidazole at atmospheric pressure	139
An environmental-friendly route to recover lepidolite from the Beauvoir granite by flotation	133
Construction of wood-like structure biomass aerogels for high-efficiency solar-driven interfacial evaporators: Enabling desalination and purification	133
Multiscale investigation of degradation mechanisms in polymer barrier materials under landfill leachate corrosion: Linking molecular dynamics to macroscopic performance	127
Hierarchical mesoporous Cys-PDA@CoNi-LDH for efficient Cu2+ removal: Synergistic mechanism of coordination and spatial confinement	125
Enhanced removal of extracellular microcystin-LR using chitosan coagulation-ultrafiltration: Performance and mechanisms	123
Synergistic effect of manganese on zirconia and ceria supports for improving photoreduction of CO2	121
Ultrafiltration membrane fouling alleviation of EfOM: Dependence of pre-photocatalysis degree and membrane types	118
Pollution status and spatial distribution of antibiotic resistance genes in urban surface water and surrounding soil media	117
Molybdenum-doped manganese-based ion sieves for enhanced liquid lithium extraction performance	116
Synergistic improvement of CO2 adsorption using functionalized MWCNTs by a simultaneous combination of two amines	116
New insight into the combined effects of ibuprofen and Cu (II) on activated sludge system: System performance, community structure, microbial interaction network	115
Excellent adsorption properties of Mg/Al/Fe LDOs for Cr(VI) in water	115
Peroxymonosulfate/persulfate activation by Ni (hydr)oxides loaded on tire char/activated char through radical and nonradical pathways for efficient degradation of emerging pollutants in waters and was	114
Enhancing effects and mechanisms by reductive iron on constructed wetland with perfluorooctanoic acid exposure: Comparison between zero-valent and ferrous iron	114
Humidity capture and solar-driven water collection behaviors of alginate-g-PNIPAm-based hydrogel	114
A critical review on emerging photothermal-photocatalytic materials composed of g-C3N4 for energy production and environmental remediation	113
The effect of chlorinated cyanurates on the formation of disinfection byproducts in the production of reuse water from secondary sanitary effluent	113
Characteristics and configurations of task-specific deep eutectic solvents with CO2-philic functional groups	112
Multifunctional cellulose fibers for the simultaneous removal of metal cations and anions: Adsorption study	111
Bioprotective mechanisms of Enterobacter sp. against arsenic, cadmium, and lead toxicity and its potential role in soil bioremediation	111
Recycling of photovoltaic modules for recovery and repurposing of materials	110
Impeller-driven scrubber system for enhanced nitric oxide capture using Fe(II)EDTA	109
Silicon quantum dot-enhanced thin-film nanocomposite membranes for efficient alcohol dehydration via pervaporation: A sustainable approach	109
Cobalt-copper layered double hydroxide incorporated sepiolite dynamic membranes for catalytic oxidation of organic pollutants	107
The rate determining steps and rate equation for the oxidative dry reforming of methane over supported Ni catalyst	107
Efficient dye rejection using a mixed matrix polyphenylsulfone/polysulfone membrane containing basil seed mucilage hydrogel	106
Facilitating the enzymatic hydrolysis of polysaccharides by carbohydrate active enzymes and enhanced humification process with microbial consortium revealed by metagenomics analysis during cow manure-	104
Integration of synchronous nitrification-denitrification in a single-stage biofilm reactor for phosphorus removal and enrichment	104
Novel MOF-derived Fe/CoNHDC-400@GF cathode with improved in-situ catalytic degradation of chloroquine phosphate during heterogeneous electro-Fenton process	103
FT-ICR MS characterization of bio-binders for road pavement from HTL of microalgae residues	102
A review on surface oxygen species in perovskite oxide catalysts for oxidation reactions: Toward rational catalyst design	100
Recycling valuable metals from spent cathode material by in-situ thermal reduction combined with electrochemical leaching	100
Effect of MnO2 crystal types on CeO2@MnO2 oxides catalysts for low-temperature NH3-SCR	99
High-performance and fast fiber-optic SPR gas sensor based on WO3/SnO2 nanocomposites films for room-temperature NH3 detection	99
Adsorption performances of magnetic graphene oxide-based deep eutectic solvent ferrofluid for determination of malathion and methidathion in water samples	99
Evaluation of disinfection performance of a multiple wavelength EBE-UV light source and comparison with UV-LEDs	98
Design and synthesis of graphitic carbon nitride photonic crystals for efficient photocatalytic removal of U(VI)	98
Ultrafast turn-on/turn-off fluorescent detection of hazardous metals and highly efficient iodine capture using Zn(II) coordination polymers	98
Cold sintered geopolymer and geopolymer-zeolite composite sorbents for CO2 capture	98
Enhanced catalytic efficiency and ionic liquid tolerance of entrapped cellulase for single-step mixed cabbage residue saccharification	96
Reuse of waste sulfur from biogas desulfurization for potentially toxic metals stabilization in MSWI fly ash towards zero-waste in venous industry park	96
Part I: Predicting performance of Purolite A532E resins for remediation of comingled contaminants in groundwater	95
Redox-active ligands for oxygen evolution reactions activity: Modulation of metal valence states in synthesis and accelerated reconstruction by rapid hydrolysis in alkaline electrolytes	95
Synthesis of ultrastable silver catalyst supported on alumina nanofibers for carbon monoxide combustion	95
Exergoeconomic and exergoenvironmental analyses of a promising alumina extraction process from secondary aluminum dross in China	94
WITHDRAWN: Mechanisms and environmental implications of strontium distribution in bentonite-colloid-water systems	93
Design and synthesis of novel bifunctional polymer with multiplying effect for remediation of uranium-contaminated wastewater	92
Mechanism investigation of food waste compost as a source of passivation agents for inhibiting pyrite oxidation	92
New insights into the reaction mechanisms and kinetics of aromatic compounds degraded by ClO· and BrO· to produce disinfection by-products	91

Impact of operational parameters on degradation of nitroglycerin using biochar doped with nano zerovalent iron	91
Porous structure with stable superhydrophobic surface for high-performance atmospheric fog harvesting	91
Photoreforming of glycerol to produce hydrogen from natural water in a compound parabolic collector solar photoreactor	91
Natural-sunlight-driven synchronous degradation of 4-nitrphenol and rhodamine B over S-scheme heterojunction of α-Fe2O3 nanoparticles decorated CuBi2O4 rods	89
Metal cobalt dot-doped carbon structures with specific exposure surfaces for high-performance capacitive deionization	89
Functional bagasse: As a versatile catalyst for henry reaction and additive-free cycloaddition of CO2	89
Study on degradation of chloramphenicol by H2O2/PMS double-oxidation system catalyzed by pipe deposits from water networks	89
PAN-templated synthesis of layered Co3O4 nanosheets for rapid reduction of 4-NP to 4-AP: Improved formation of unique Co3+-rich (440) facet on the crystal lattice of Co3O4	87
Switchable CAU-10-H mesh membrane for on-demand separation of immiscible oil/water mixtures and emulsions	87
Surface water quality prediction in the lower Thoubal river watershed, India: A hyper-tuned machine learning approach and DNN-based sensitivity analysis	86
Influence of process water recirculation on hydrothermal carbonization of rice husk at different temperatures	86
Halide-free squaramide–phenolate organocatalyst for the cycloaddition of CO2 into epoxides	86
Highly efficient and easy separation of polysaccharide-based cyanide-bridged bimetallic coordination polymers for thallium removal: Performance and mechanisms	86
Machine learning assisted ultra-sensitive SERS identification of multiple nitrofuran antibiotics in complex matrices using urchin-like Ag@MnCo2O4 composites	86
ZnS@ fluorenone derived multifunctional quantum dots for simultaneous recognition of bovine serum albumin (BSA) and copper ions (Cu2+) in aqueous blood and urine samples	86