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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Influence mechanism of direct current electric field on the sulfur removal of fluorine-containing spent refining slag	465
Continuous power production and styrene abatement through the addition of silicone oil in a trickling filter-based bioelectrochemical system with an activated sludge tank	342
Water desalination system via ion immobilization on iron corrosion-based colloids and filtration by kevlar support	261
Photothermal activation of peroxydisulfate for simultaneous solar evaporation and water purification using non-powered capillary fabric	247
Defining the applicable pathway of laccase pre-treatment in the bio-mineral processing of double refractory gold ores based on carbonaceous matter characterization	233
Responses of soil microbial diversity, network complexity and multifunctionality to environments changes in volcanic ecosystems	223
Fast pyrolysis of Enteromorpha prolifera model compounds for syngas: A simulated and experimental study	219
WITHDRAWN: Mechanisms and environmental implications of strontium distribution in bentonite-colloid-water systems	211
Corrigendum to “Exploring photophysical properties of organic doped polymeric aggregates for detecting relevant inorganic pyrophosphate: A pathway to sustainable development” J. Environ. Chem. Eng. (2	209
Novel insights into ammonia nitrogen removal: TiO2-based photocatalysts and potential of intimate coupling biodegradation	207
Electro-Fenton degradation of Rhodamine B with in-situ H2O2 generation by Au nanoparticles modified reduced graphene oxide	194
Impact of algal organic matter on the performance and microbial community of biologically-active filtration systems	190
Ultrafast degradation of tetracycline via peroxymonosulfate activation using ZIF-8 modified biochar-supported MgAl/LDH	178
Forward osmosis coupled with electrochemical oxidation for treatment of reverse osmosis concentrate from coal chemical industry	177
Redox-active ligands for oxygen evolution reactions activity: Modulation of metal valence states in synthesis and accelerated reconstruction by rapid hydrolysis in alkaline electrolytes	164
Comprehensive analysis on impact of various catalytic assemblies for photodegradation of levofloxacin antibiotic from aquatic environments: Constructing strategies and surface/interface engineering, l	163
Molybdenum-doped manganese-based ion sieves for enhanced liquid lithium extraction performance	160
Treatment of landfill leachate by two-stage electrochemical combination technology	160
Efficient plasma-catalytic decomposition of mixed toluene and NO over Mn-based spinel catalysts	151
Design and synthesis of novel bifunctional polymer with multiplying effect for remediation of uranium-contaminated wastewater	144
Passivation mechanism driven selective leaching for recycling spent LiFePO4 lithium-ion batteries	138
Ecological and health risk assessment of PCBs and DDTs in mangrove sediments: A source-oriented study in southern China	137
Polyaluminium chloride surprisingly facilitated microbial activity in sludge biodrying through EPS solubilization	137
A novel chemical route for 1,3-propanediol production from crude glycerol: Process simulation and environmental assessment	137
Dually engineered CdSe/CdTe nanorod heterojunction enables efficient, sacrificial agent-free photoremoval of U(VI)	136

Ecotoxicity assessment of sustainable magnesium phosphate cements (Sust-MPCs) using luminescent bacteria and sea urchin embryo-larval development tests	135
Efficient degradation of sulfonamides by high-valence cobalt-oxo species in Co(OH)2@chitosan activated peracetic acid advanced oxidation system	135
Micropollutant elimination by sustainable technologies: Coupling activated carbon with solar photo-Fenton as pre-oxydation step	131
An environmentally friendly bifunctional composite mediated by metal organic frameworks for dramatically enhanced SERS and photocatalytic performances	131
Disinfection of the water recovered from drying of aquaculture scallop sludge	129
Experimental investigation of photo-thermal catalytic reactor for the reverse water gas shift reaction under concentrated irradiation	129
Ozone pollution in a typical region of southeastern Shandong Province, China: Spatio-temporal distribution, sensitivity regimes, and sources	127
Electrocatalysis by design: Enhanced bifunctional activity of exfoliated graphite rod modified with NiCo porous layers towards overall water splitting	126
The effect of chlorinated cyanurates on the formation of disinfection byproducts in the production of reuse water from secondary sanitary effluent	124
Halide-free squaramide–phenolate organocatalyst for the cycloaddition of CO2 into epoxides	123
Dual benefits of resource recycling and pollution mitigation: Enhanced cadmium adsorption using modified biochar from traditional Chinese medicine straw	123
Influencing factors of bioaugmentation treatment of PAH-contaminated soils in slurry bioreactors	122
In-situ preparation of N-rich nano-activated carbon on negative-charged montmorillonite with enhanced activation of peroxymonosulfate for antibiotics degradation	120
Improving SO2 tolerance and low-temperature denitrification performance in NH3-SCR catalysis: A comprehensive study on Nb and Mn modified CeO2 catalysts	118
Fabrication of a long-term reductive material by ball milling of mackinawite with sodium bisulfate to remove Cr(Ⅵ) in groundwater	118
The influence of Cu2+ and Pb2+ on the characteristics of extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) from Mucor mucedo and its relationship with pyrene biodegradation	115
Manganese on P, N self-doped biochar toward promoting periodate activation for highly efficient tetracycline degradation: Performance and mechanisms	113
Novel MOF-derived hexagonal starfish-shaped hollow prismatic cone-loaded metal complexes for electrocatalytic water decomposition study	113
LED light-driven mineralization of methylparaben using Pd nanoparticles/BiVO4 Schottky heterojunction catalyst fabricated by an LED light-assisted photoreduction method	113
Role of leachate characteristics on carbon dots/TiO2 photocatalytic and bactericidal inactivation mechanism	112
Distribution of and associations between ARGs and pathogenic bacteria in soils affected by heavy metal contamination in mining areas	111
Edge-site selective decoration of silver nanoparticles on TiO2 nanosheets for the rapid catalytic reduction of nitroarenes	110
An innovative and value-added approach to recycle hexafluorophosphate from waste lithium-ion batteries: New perspective of electrolyte disposal and recovery	109
Lignin-derived carbon as rapid charge-transfer bridge for efficient solar-driven H2O2 production over CN/Mxene heterojunction	108
Continuous-flow aerobic co-treatment of municipal sludge derived hydrothermal liquefaction aqueous phase with wastewater in treatment plants	108
Functionalization of the biochar from melon seed shell via introducing nitrogen species	107
Malachite green and related substances in environmental samples: Updates on pretreatment and analysis methods	104
Integrating photo-Fenton-like Fe3O4/CdS-O modules into sponge-based gel solar evaporator for synergistic water regeneration and pollutant degradation	103
Chlorination mechanism and kinetics of cathode materials for spent LiCoO2 batteries in the presence of graphite	102
A harmless slagging treatment to separate key impurities from Fe-PGMs alloys for improving the recovery ratio of PGMs from spent auto-catalysts	102
Degradation of phoxim by ultrasonic assisted calcium sulfite activated persulfate: Kinetics and mechanisms insights	102
Comparative study of eriochrome black T (EBT) dye adsorption utilizing direct growth of cost-effective efficient materials: S-doped ZnO nanoparticles, ultrathin nanoflakes, and nanowalls	101
Synergizing carbon sequestration mechanisms during the remediation of Cr(VI) by nano zero-valent iron loaded biochar (nZVI-BC)	101
Revealing the crystal-plane effects of CuO during the NH3-SCR over CuO/TiO2 catalysts	100
Construction of novel 0D/2D AgI/CAU-17 heterojunction with excellent photocatalytic performance by in situ deposition-precipitation	99
Conversion of CO2 to formic acid in a microfluidic electrochemical cell with and without supporting electrolyte	98
Solidification/stabilization mechanisms of uncalcined waste concrete powder and ground granulated blast slag on lead-contaminated soil: From nanosacle to macroscale	96
Vermicomposting organic waste with Eisenia fetida using a continuous flow-through reactor: Investigating five distinct waste mixtures	96
Innovative washing strategies for the remediation of lead-contaminated soils: A review	96
Effect of inorganic substances and ageing on air pollutant concentrations from polyurethane foam combustion	94
Startup-failure-restoration course of partial nitrification process under effect of static magnetic field: Performance and mechanisms	94
Mineralogical insights, pollution patterns and source analysis of heavy metals in post-mining black shale from southern China	94
Synthesis of high entropy, bidimensional mixed oxides from multimetallic layered double hydroxide precursors and application in photocatalytic N2 hydrogenation to ammonia	93
Synergistic fabrication via covalent micro/nano-engineering and electrospinning: Durable superhydrophobic SiO2/PAN nanofibrous membranes for efficient oil/water separation	93
Deep eutectic solvent-mediated green synthesis of phosphorylated biomass adsorbents for high-efficient uranium removal from uranium tailings wastewater	92
WOA-STMamba: A spatiotemporal Mamba model enhanced by Whale Optimization for short-term PM2.5 concentration prediction	92
Advanced wettability materials for oil–water remediation: From stimuli-responsive switching to self-healing and photocatalytic systems	92
Optimizing KH2PO4 addition to enhance nitrogen retention in swine manure composting: Integrated mechanisms of enzyme activity, microbial community, and denitrification genes	92
Unmasking the roadblocks: Critical bottlenecks and breakthroughs in methanotroph based methanol synthesis	91
A review of municipal sewage sludge biological material applications in biofuel and environmental pollution control and future opportunities	91

Role of nickel-loaded crayfish shells biochar in anaerobic digestion of high salinity organic wastewater	90
Immobilization of laccase on grape seed-derived hydrochar and biochar as sustainable biocatalysts for efficient pharmaceutical degradation in real wastewater	90
Cobalt-copper layered double hydroxide incorporated sepiolite dynamic membranes for catalytic oxidation of organic pollutants	90
Photocatalytic removal of pollutants via exfoliated carbon nitride: Advances and challenges	90
Mechanistic study of air dielectric barrier discharge plasma on soil-bound microplastics: From reactive species dynamics to polymer degradation	90
Synergistic effect of Cu-Ni bimetallic doping in Cd0.8Zn0.2S for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction: Modulating the d-band center for improved activity	89
Application of cysteine with Cu2+ to strengthen Fenton-based treatment of coking wastewater used ferric sludge as a source of iron catalyst: Cl- removal and Fe3+/Fe2+ cycling	89
Rapid cultivation regulation of Methyl tert-butyl ether degradation consortium: Effects of supplemental carbon source and mechanism	89
Role of natural iron ores in three-dimensional electrochemically activated peroxymonosulfate systems: Efficiency and mechanism	88
To ferment or not to ferment? Evaluating the impact of pre-fermentation of cheese whey permeate on microbial protein production with designed synthetic communities	87
Micro-nano structured quartz sand with microwave-assisted CuO/PDA-silane modification for efficient oil-water separation	87
Shielding the environment: Perfluoroalkylated pyrenes prevent lead leakage from perovskite solar cell	86