OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Water Process Engineering is 74. 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
The use of silica encapsulated DNA particles with a supermagnetic iron core (SiDNAMag) in sand filtration system: Effect of water chemistry	366
Sliding mode variable structure control for wastewater treatment based on an improved linear extended observer	347
Effect of UVA/UVC-activated TiO2 coating on sinks' pipeline system to control biofilm at ICU: A case study from Latvia	317
Design and fabrication of TiO2/Nd polyurethane nanofibers based photoreactor: A continuous flow kinetics study for Estriol degradation and mechanism	314
Hierarchical prioritization of on-site wastewater treatment systems using combined decision analysis and Microsoft Visual Basic	263
Effect of laccase extracted from fungi using food industrial residues as culture medium on degradation of chlorpyrifos in solution	260
Light wavelength modulation and emerging contaminant stress: Deciphering adaptive responses in microalgal-bacterial granular sludge systems	216
Hydrogenotrophic denitrification for treatment of nitrate-contaminated groundwater: Using a microbubble diffuser to optimize performance	178
Hybrid Fenton-electrochemical reactor and system as post-treatment of textile wastewater	175
Heterogeneous catalytic ozonation of ciprofloxacin in wastewater with red mud: Characterization and performance	174
Prediction of column adsorption efficiency for chloride removal and its vacuum-coupled hydration resource recovery	168
Electricity generation from water transport through rolled nonwoven fabric modified with zirconium metal-organic frameworks	163
Transition-metal-induced oxygen vacancies and redox centers in Ce2(WO4)3: A strategy for boosted photocatalytic removal of water contaminants	157
Electrocoalescence of W/O emulsions in electric fields generated by matrix electrodes	156
Performance of ecological floating beds and microbial communities under different flow velocities	152
Energy recovery performance of Klebsiella pneumoniae in high-rate contact and stabilization process	149
Cr(VI) removal by Fe-biochar composite derived from co-pyrolysis of rubber tree waste and steel sludge	146
Effect of S/N ratio on operation characteristics and microbial community of double short-cut sulfur autotrophic denitrification system	135
Performance and mechanism of concurrent nitrogen elimination and arsenite oxidation/detoxification in a membrane aerated biofilm reactor system	130
A novel hybrid optimization model to determine optimum water resources for water supply of residential areas	129
Performance of gravity-driven membrane filtration for treatment of low-temperature and low-turbidity water: Effect of coagulation pretreatment	126
Thermosynechococcus sp. CL-1 cultivation for Zn removal in swine wastewater with simultaneous CO2 fixation and macromolecules accumulation	123
Simulated co-substrate threshold manifests steady-state amelioration of coal gasification gray water via synergistic biotransformations in continuous-flow anoxic/oxic system	122
Advancing wastewater management and resource recovery through mainstream liquid anaerobic co-digestion of wastewater and organic waste	118
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	114

Progressive waste-to-resource conversion: Synthesizing incense stick ash‑nickel ferrite composites for the pollutant abatement and targeted fluorescence detection of hexavalent chromium	112
Green and efficient recovery of phosphorus as Vivianite via anaerobic fluidized bed reactor (AFBR) from aquaculture wastewater	111
Effects of shading & calcium peroxide suspension on landscape water quality and CH4 and N2O production	107
Removal of Microcystis aeruginosa and algal organic matter by bisulfite-activated permanganate (BS/PM) pre-oxidation: performance, mechanism, and artificial neural networks (ANN) model	105
Efficient removal of hexavalent chromium from wastewater using a novel sodium alginate-biochar composite adsorbent	102
Real-time ozonation monitoring and control in wastewater tertiary treatment: An ultraviolet-visible monitoring approach	102
Evaluation of cake formation and filtration performance in rotating disk dynamic filtration of particulate suspension	101
Separation of phenolic compounds from canned mandarin production wastewater by ultrafiltration and nanofiltration	101
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	99
A novel magnetic Fe, N co-doped Ce-MOFs derived carbon as a peroxymonosulfate activator for the degradation of tetracycline hydrochloride: Performance and activation mechanism	98
A review of metal–organic framework-based membranes for the removal of emerging contaminants from water	98
Performance of a zero-valent iron@biochar coupled SO42− anaerobic system under heavy metal shock	96
Biological treatment of refractory organic compounds in coal gasification wastewater: A review	95
Advanced dewatering of digested sludge through oxidative decomposition of humic substances: A comprehensive study	95
Cu-Al layered bimetallic hydroxides prepared with convenient coprecipitation method as an efficient persulfate activator for lignin pollutants degradation	93
Enhancing wastewater treatment with a novel separated algae membrane oxygenated activated sludge reactor	92
Comparison of carbamazepine degradation by UV-activated percarbonate and peracetic acid processes: Performance, coexisting matrices, and transformation pathway	92
The microbial electrolysis cell combined with anaerobic digestion for high salinity landfill leachate treatment: Operation parameter optimization, microbial analysis and degradation pathways	92
Development and economic viability analysis of photovoltaic (PV) energy powered decentralized ultrafiltration of rainwater for potable use	91
Selective lithium recovery from lithium carbonate mother liquor: A combined approach of phosphate precipitation and sulfate roasting	90
Synthesis of iodine-povidone-co-thiazole nanoporous membrane with antibacterial activity and application in water treatment	90
Enhanced bisphenol S degradation via peroxymonosulfate activation using zeolitic imidazolate framework-67 (co)-embedded alginate beads	89
Corrigendum to “direct and indirect effects of SARS-CoV-2 on wastewater treatment” [JWPE, volume 42 (august 2021), 102,193]	88
Amino acid-functionalized CQDs/yttrium-doped ZnO nanocomposite for photocatalytic mineralization of antibiotics in water	88
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]	87
S-vacancy-rich MoS2 for enhanced BPA degradation involved peroxymonosulfate activation: sustainable transformation of toxic V(V) into a homogeneous catalyic system	86
Efficient degradation of benzenamine in high salinity solution by air microbubble jet gas-liquid discharge	86
Repeated versus single exposure to 6PPDQ induces differential toxicity in Escherichia coli revealed by oxidative stress, energy metabolism, extracellular polymeric substances structure, and metabolic	85
Solvent-tolerant lignosulfonate-attapulgite/calcium carbonate coating on nylon filter mesh for oily water treatment	85
Brewery wastewater as an alternative external carbon source for full-scale municipal wastewater treatment plants: A performance, cost, and environmental assessment	85
Activated Green Tamarind Pulp (AGTP) as an efficient adsorbent for removal of Pb2+, Cu2+, Zn2+ & Ni2+ from contaminated water	84
Enhanced electrodialysis by electric double-layer capacitors to minimize membrane use in digestate ammonia recovery: mechanisms and effects	83
Community structure and influencing factors of biofilms in stagnant water of premise plumbing system	82
Comparative study of heterogeneous activation of H2O2 and peroxymonosulfate over nanoporous ZnFe2O4 for dye degradation via batch and continuous-flow channel approach	82
A mathematical model to predict the performance of the secondary clarifier of a municipal wastewater treatment plants	81
Kinetics and mechanism of 2,5-dichlorophenol removal by ferrate(VI): A combined experimental and computational investigation	81
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	80
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	79
Novel biosorbents from shrimp processing wastes: Characterization and application for the removal of safranin from wastewaters	78
Mitigating quinolones contamination using Cyanophyta, Chlorophyta, and Bacillariophyta: Removal efficiency, degradation pathways and products	78
Hydroxyl grafting on CN-coating surfaces and their contribution to O3 generation and oxygen transfer in plasma liquid film degradation	78
Synergistic effect of reinforced cellulose nanofibrils/polyethylene glycol embedded particles in ammonia nitrogen wastewater: An in-depth microbial denitrification analysis	78
Extraction of methylene orange and humic acid from aqueous solutions by using polymer inclusion membrane	78
Ionic liquid crystals/nano-nickel oxide-decorated carbon nanotubes composite for electrocatalytic treatment of urea-contaminated water	78
UV-LEDs combined with persulfate salts as a method to inactivate microalgae in ballast water	77
Modulation of hybrid CaCO3 by biosurfactant for enhanced Cu2+ removal from aqueous solution	77
Kinetic and mechanistic insights into the photo-Fenton oxidation of polystyrene nanoplastics in water	77
Cobalt/zinc-enhanced magnetic carbon from rapeseed stalks for efficient removal of acid and basic fuchsin: Mechanisms and performance	76
Performance and safety of stormwater purification in bioretention cells with modified sludge	75
Bio-inspired flocculation strategy for sustainable microplastic removal by co-precipitation synergy between extracellular organic matter (EOM) and Fe (III)	74

Wisdom in the details: An instance-level decoupled explainable framework for survival-analysis-based risk assessment in water distribution networks