OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Water Process Engineering is 76. 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
The use of silica encapsulated DNA particles with a supermagnetic iron core (SiDNAMag) in sand filtration system: Effect of water chemistry	373
Sliding mode variable structure control for wastewater treatment based on an improved linear extended observer	354
Effect of UVA/UVC-activated TiO2 coating on sinks' pipeline system to control biofilm at ICU: A case study from Latvia	327
Design and fabrication of TiO2/Nd polyurethane nanofibers based photoreactor: A continuous flow kinetics study for Estriol degradation and mechanism	324
Hierarchical prioritization of on-site wastewater treatment systems using combined decision analysis and Microsoft Visual Basic	271
Effect of laccase extracted from fungi using food industrial residues as culture medium on degradation of chlorpyrifos in solution	262
Light wavelength modulation and emerging contaminant stress: Deciphering adaptive responses in microalgal-bacterial granular sludge systems	218
Prediction of column adsorption efficiency for chloride removal and its vacuum-coupled hydration resource recovery	183
Hybrid Fenton-electrochemical reactor and system as post-treatment of textile wastewater	183
Electricity generation from water transport through rolled nonwoven fabric modified with zirconium metal-organic frameworks	178
Energy recovery performance of Klebsiella pneumoniae in high-rate contact and stabilization process	170
Electrocoalescence of W/O emulsions in electric fields generated by matrix electrodes	170
Cr(VI) removal by Fe-biochar composite derived from co-pyrolysis of rubber tree waste and steel sludge	159
A novel hybrid optimization model to determine optimum water resources for water supply of residential areas	157
Performance and mechanism of concurrent nitrogen elimination and arsenite oxidation/detoxification in a membrane aerated biofilm reactor system	157
Simulated co-substrate threshold manifests steady-state amelioration of coal gasification gray water via synergistic biotransformations in continuous-flow anoxic/oxic system	152
Advancing wastewater management and resource recovery through mainstream liquid anaerobic co-digestion of wastewater and organic waste	151
Removal of P-arsanilic acid using a gas diffusion cathode prepared from CoFe-MOF-C-700 to construct a three-dimensional electro-Fenton system: Reaction kinetics and mechanism	136
Green and efficient recovery of phosphorus as Vivianite via anaerobic fluidized bed reactor (AFBR) from aquaculture wastewater	133
Effects of shading & calcium peroxide suspension on landscape water quality and CH4 and N2O production	131
Efficient removal of hexavalent chromium from wastewater using a novel sodium alginate-biochar composite adsorbent	130
Real-time ozonation monitoring and control in wastewater tertiary treatment: An ultraviolet-visible monitoring approach	125
Evaluation of cake formation and filtration performance in rotating disk dynamic filtration of particulate suspension	124
Hybrid process combining electrocoagulation and electrodialysis for chloride ions removal from runoff water loaded with road de-icing salts: Statistical optimization by response surface methodology	121
Performance of a zero-valent iron@biochar coupled SO42− anaerobic system under heavy metal shock	120

Advanced dewatering of digested sludge through oxidative decomposition of humic substances: A comprehensive study	116
Cu-Al layered bimetallic hydroxides prepared with convenient coprecipitation method as an efficient persulfate activator for lignin pollutants degradation	113
The microbial electrolysis cell combined with anaerobic digestion for high salinity landfill leachate treatment: Operation parameter optimization, microbial analysis and degradation pathways	109
Synthesis of iodine-povidone-co-thiazole nanoporous membrane with antibacterial activity and application in water treatment	107
Corrigendum to “direct and indirect effects of SARS-CoV-2 on wastewater treatment” [JWPE, volume 42 (august 2021), 102,193]	106
Corrigendum to “Optimization of electrocoagulation process for treatment of rice mill effluent using response surface methodology” [J. Water Process Eng., volume 49 (October 2022) 103074]	105
Efficient degradation of benzenamine in high salinity solution by air microbubble jet gas-liquid discharge	105
Repeated versus single exposure to 6PPDQ induces differential toxicity in Escherichia coli revealed by oxidative stress, energy metabolism, extracellular polymeric substances structure, and metabolic	103
Brewery wastewater as an alternative external carbon source for full-scale municipal wastewater treatment plants: A performance, cost, and environmental assessment	101
Activated Green Tamarind Pulp (AGTP) as an efficient adsorbent for removal of Pb2+, Cu2+, Zn2+ & Ni2+ from contaminated water	100
Enhanced electrodialysis by electric double-layer capacitors to minimize membrane use in digestate ammonia recovery: mechanisms and effects	99
Community structure and influencing factors of biofilms in stagnant water of premise plumbing system	99
Kinetics and mechanism of 2,5-dichlorophenol removal by ferrate(VI): A combined experimental and computational investigation	98
Comparative study of heterogeneous activation of H2O2 and peroxymonosulfate over nanoporous ZnFe2O4 for dye degradation via batch and continuous-flow channel approach	98
A mathematical model to predict the performance of the secondary clarifier of a municipal wastewater treatment plants	98
Boron nitride and its functionalized derivatives: An overview and comparative assessment of their structure, properties and application with a special focus as water-based adsorbent	97
Photocatalytic activity of MnCl and Cu 5,10,15,20-Tetrakis(4-aminophenyl) porphyrins conjugated to graphene quantum dots against Rhodamine B dye using visible light	95
Hydroxyl grafting on CN-coating surfaces and their contribution to O3 generation and oxygen transfer in plasma liquid film degradation	93
Ionic liquid crystals/nano-nickel oxide-decorated carbon nanotubes composite for electrocatalytic treatment of urea-contaminated water	93
Synergistic effect of reinforced cellulose nanofibrils/polyethylene glycol embedded particles in ammonia nitrogen wastewater: An in-depth microbial denitrification analysis	93
Performance and safety of stormwater purification in bioretention cells with modified sludge	92
Extraction of methylene orange and humic acid from aqueous solutions by using polymer inclusion membrane	92
Bio-inspired flocculation strategy for sustainable microplastic removal by co-precipitation synergy between extracellular organic matter (EOM) and Fe (III)	91
Synthesis of a novel flower-like Bi4Ti3O12/AgI Z-type heterojunction for efficient photocatalytic removal of tetracycline antibiotic and RhB	90
Pulse electrocoagulation combined with a coagulant to remove antimony in wastewater	90
Investigation into the degradation of Acid Red 73 using a combined ozone-venturi system	90
Methanogenic efficiency of anaerobic digestion under sulfaquinoxaline sodium (SQ-Na) stress: Insights from enzyme, microbial community and metagenome analyses	89
Long-term effects of pH and salinity on performance and bacterial community of bioaugmented sequencing batch reactor for treatment of nitrogen-containing organic pollutants	89
Preparation of iron oxide/montmorillonite catalyst and its green remediation performance of pyrene-contaminated soil	88
Synthesis and characterization of non-fragmentable, robust chitosan-starch-magnetite spheres for alizarin red S and amoxicillin removal	87
Heat-resistant boron Carbonitride with nitrogen-vacancies and oxygen-doping for efficient tetracycline removal: Adsorption characteristics, mechanism and regeneration	87
Hierarchical fractal surface patterns for enhanced gypsum scaling resistance in membrane distillation: A computational fluid dynamics analysis	85
Effects of adding different ratios of residual sludge and food waste co-anaerobic fermentation liquid to AAO wastewater treatment process	85
High-temperature atomization for zero-discharge of high-salinity wastewater: Chlorine transformation and HCl emission modeling	83
Electrocoagulation of peatland runoff: Statistical optimization and economic analysis	82
Electro-membrane bioreactor for the treatment of landfill leachate: Effect of SRT, HRT and current density on contaminant removal and membrane fouling	82
CO2-activated porous semi-coke for peroxydisulfate activation: Enhanced tetracycline degradation via non-radical pathways	82
Effects of cations and bovine serum albumin on the removal of short-chain perfluoroalkyl substance perfluorobutanoic acid by nanofiltration membrane from water	81
Grading identification and pollution source determination of rural water based on the black-odorous water quality index model	81
Application of an effective catalyst derived from N-doped bimetallic metal-organic frameworks in boosting performance of peroxymonosulfate-based Fenton-like reaction	81
Microalgal treatment of the effluent from the hydrothermal carbonization of microalgal biomass	80
Influence of mixing regimes on microbial community structure and recovery of alginate-like exopolymers and lipids from bacterial and algal-bacterial aerobic granular sludges	80
Nitrogen removal crash of denitrification in anaerobic biofilm reactor due to dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium (DNRA) for tofu processing wastewater treatment: Based on microbial community	80
The influence of zeolite X ion-exchangeable forms and impregnation with copper nitrate on the adsorption of phosphate ions from aqueous solutions	79
Improving nitrogen removal performance from rare earth wastewater via partial denitrification and anammox process with Fe(II) amendment	79
Adsorption characteristics and removal mechanism of quinoline in wastewater by walnut shell-based biochar	79
Ferrihydrite enhance performance in anaerobic digestion of pig manure: Methane production, Feammox and metabolic pathway	78
Interfacial engineering to construct titanium dioxide with biochar modification for enhanced photocatalytic removal of hexavalent chromium	78
A comparative study of dual-modified ZIF-67-based FO membranes using addition and synthesis approaches for enhancing PPCP separation and textile wastewater recovery	78
Removal of contaminants of emerging concern from drinking water using bio-based activated carbon	78

A single-stage membrane aerated biofilm reactor achieving the combination of partial nitritation/anammox and enhanced biological phosphorus removal	77
The surface plasmon resonance effects of Ag NPs on photocatalytic performance of S-scheme SnSe/Ag-polyaniline heterojunction to degrade methylene blue dye and tetracycline antibiotic	76