OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Frontiers in Environmental Science is 62. 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
Impacts of the development of mineral metal resources on surface water quality in the Mongolian Plateau based on meta-analysis	944
Research on the coupling coordinated development evaluation of China’s provincial technological innovation and financial support based on KGM-MOP	228
Does the Belt and Road Initiative reduce smog pollution in key provinces along the route?	168
Influence of water quality on satellite laser altimeter underwater measurement accuracy	159
Effects of turning rainforest into oil-palm plantations on silicon pools in soils within the first 20 years after the transformation	156
Coupled and coordinated development of China’s green economy efficiency and new-type urbanization under the dual-carbon goal	142
Using Bayesian networks to map winter habitat for mountain goats in coastal British Columbia, Canada	139
Analysis of spatiotemporal land use change characteristics in the upper watershed area of the Qingshui River basin from 1990 to 2020	128
Will Greenland be the last refuge for the continental European small-white orchid?Niche modeling of future distribution of Pseudorchis albida	123
Editorial: Climate science, solutions and services for net zero, climate-resilient food systems	120
The application of biochar mitigated the negative effects of freeze-thaw on soil and nutrient loss in the restored soil of the alpine mining area	119
Editorial: Crucial air quality, atmospheric environment, and climate change in low- and middle-income countries	118
Identification and Analysis of Industrial Land in China Based on the Point of Interest Data and Random Forest Model	112
Remote sensing-based estimation of precipitation data (2000-2015) in Ecuador's Loja province	104
Quantifying the potential health risk of surface waters in the Qinling giant panda habitat	103
New momentum for data, government investment in technology, and high-quality urban development in the yellow river basin	101
Study on the incremental carbon sink of tea plantations under spatio-temporal variation characteristics	98
Calculation of inter-provincial differences in the appropriate proportioning of land transfer income to support rural revitalization	95
Winter warming effects on soil nitrate leaching under cover crops: A field study using high-frequency weighing lysimeters	94
Biodiversity royalties: a different approach in bioeconomy	94
Investigation of groundwater circulation models in the Jiuquan Basin	92
A case analysis of turbulence characteristics and ozone perturbations over eastern China	92
Satellite derived trends and variability of CO2 concentrations in the Middle East during 2014–2023	91
Research and application of time-varying law of anchoring force of split-set bolt based on field measurement	91
Ecological risk of microplastic toxicity to earthworms in soil: A bibliometric analysis	91

Does green finance promote enterprises’ green technology innovation in China?	90
Using crop modeling to find solutions for wheat diseases: A review	86
The impact mechanism of climate investment and financing policies on corporate carbon emission reduction: the mediating effect of financing constraints and the moderating effect of market competition	86
The influencing factors and pathways of China’s green finance development towards the Carbon Peaking and Carbon Neutrality —evidence from fuzzy-set qualitative comparative analysis based on 30 provinc	84
Measuring green innovation capability of ceramic firms in henan province: an integrated AHP–TOPSIS case study	81
How can green innovation promote the synergy of pollution reduction and carbon emission reduction in cities? Empirical evidence from 273 cities in China	80
Quantifying the Temporal and Spatial Patterns of Ecosystem Services and Exploring the Spatial Differentiation of Driving Factors: a Case Study of Sichuan Basin, China	79
Editorial: The nexus between the transportation sector and sustainable development goals: Theoretical and practical implications	77
The efficacy of conservation practices in reducing floods and improving water quality	77
Adaptation to globalization in renewable energy sources: Environmental implications of financial development and human capital in China	75
Multiscale phenology of seasonally dry tropical forests in an aridity gradient	74
Adsorption and removal of pentavalent antimony from water by biochar prepared from modified rosa roxburghii residue	74
Microplastic detectives: a citizen-science project reveals large variation in meso- and microplastic pollution along German coastlines	74
Corporate environmental infringement, legal regulation, and sustainable development: punitive damages as a perspective	73
Leaching of chemicals and DOC from tire particles under simulated marine conditions	72
Dynamic association between socio-economic, environmental and logistic operations: Evidence from SSA BRI host countries	71
Impact of agro-geotextiles on soil aggregation and organic carbon sequestration under a conservation-tilled maize-based cropping system in the Indian Himalayas	71
The Impact of International Transportation Interconnection on the Quality of Urban Economic Growth	70
Editorial: Biodiversity in a changing world: How do species traits reflect anthropogenic changes in aquatic ecosystems?	70
Efficacy of China’s low-carbon agricultural pilot policy: a company-farmer analysis from the middle and lower yangtze river basin, China	69
Reservoir ecological operation on sediment-laden river considering wetland protection	68
Enhanced susceptibility to oiling may limit denitrification recovery in marshes subjected to woody encroachment	68
Link Between Aeration in the Rhizosphere and P-Acquisition Strategies: Constructing Efficient Vegetable Root Morphology	67
Tracking Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Greenhouse-Led Cultivated Land and its Drivers in Shandong Province, China	66
Eco-efficiency and its determinants of major grain-producing areas in China	66
Setting the Forestry Carbon Sink Insurance compensation standard for reducing losses from forest fires: An empirical study estimating CO2 emissions from forest fires in a sample of 15 provinces	65
phenoC++: An open-source tool for retrieving vegetation phenology from satellite remote sensing data	65
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on the ambient air-pollutants over the Arabian Peninsula	65
Expansion of typical lakes in Xinjiang under the combined effects of climate change and human activities	64
The Influence of Foreign Direct Investment and Tourism on Carbon Emission in China	64
Erratum: Industry 4.0 powered process technology innovation, firm’s leanness, and eco-environmental performance during the COVID-19 phase	64
A vision-language model for predicting potential distribution land of soybean double cropping	63
Research on environmental regulation, environmental protection tax, and earnings management	63
Visual analysis of alpine meadow research trends and hotspots based on VOS viewer	63
The nonlinear relationship between digital economy and environmental pollution: evidence from 287 cities in China	63
Innovative strategies for wastewater treatment: harnessing green technologies for sustainable resource recovery. a review	62
Editorial: Environmental impacts and risks of car tire and styrene-butadiene rubber: microplastic pollution and contaminant transport	62