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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Impacts of the development of mineral metal resources on surface water quality in the Mongolian Plateau based on meta-analysis	821
Research on the coupling coordinated development evaluation of China’s provincial technological innovation and financial support based on KGM-MOP	388
Research and application of time-varying law of anchoring force of split-set bolt based on field measurement	188
Does the Belt and Road Initiative reduce smog pollution in key provinces along the route?	182
Influence of water quality on satellite laser altimeter underwater measurement accuracy	167
Editorial: Advances in marine and freshwater monitoring to support aquatic ecosystem conservation and restoration	149
Provincial ecological well-being performance level measurement and its spatial-temporal evolution analysis in China	140
Periphyton in urban freshwater facilitates transformation of trace organic compounds: A case study on iodinated contrast media	130
The Occurrence and Distribution Pattern of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and Bacterial Community in the Ili River	116
Characteristics of Phytoplankton Community Structure and Indication to Water Quality in the Lake in Agricultural Areas	116
Spatial Distribution and Factors Influencing Ecological Efficiency of the Yellow River Basin in China	114
Effects of turning rainforest into oil-palm plantations on silicon pools in soils within the first 20 years after the transformation	110
Coupled and coordinated development of China’s green economy efficiency and new-type urbanization under the dual-carbon goal	109
Corporate environmental infringement, legal regulation, and sustainable development: punitive damages as a perspective	108
Using Bayesian networks to map winter habitat for mountain goats in coastal British Columbia, Canada	107
Analysis of spatiotemporal land use change characteristics in the upper watershed area of the Qingshui River basin from 1990 to 2020	107
Will Greenland be the last refuge for the continental European small-white orchid?Niche modeling of future distribution of Pseudorchis albida	101
Editorial: Climate science, solutions and services for net zero, climate-resilient food systems	98
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	95
Editorial: Crucial air quality, atmospheric environment, and climate change in low- and middle-income countries	93
Identification and Analysis of Industrial Land in China Based on the Point of Interest Data and Random Forest Model	91
Examining impacts of policy, technology, and climate extremes on thermoelectric power production and river thermal pollution in the Midwest and Northeast of the United States	90
Quantifying the potential health risk of surface waters in the Qinling giant panda habitat	89
Remote sensing-based estimation of precipitation data (2000-2015) in Ecuador's Loja province	89
New momentum for data, government investment in technology, and high-quality urban development in the yellow river basin	86

Study on the incremental carbon sink of tea plantations under spatio-temporal variation characteristics	82
Adsorption and removal of pentavalent antimony from water by biochar prepared from modified rosa roxburghii residue	81
Calculation of inter-provincial differences in the appropriate proportioning of land transfer income to support rural revitalization	81
Investigating the ecological and toxicological significance of Cyanox®53 recovered from intertidal sediments and varnish clam	81
Optimal decision-making model for selecting residential green building technologies in China	80
Biodiversity royalties: a different approach in bioeconomy	80
Winter warming effects on soil nitrate leaching under cover crops: A field study using high-frequency weighing lysimeters	80
Soil column experiment and numerical simulation research of Pb migration process in the groundwater fluctuation zone based on HYDRUS	79
A case analysis of turbulence characteristics and ozone perturbations over eastern China	79
Editorial: The nexus between the transportation sector and sustainable development goals: Theoretical and practical implications	78
The dynamics, analysis, and sustainable management of phosphorus in muck soils: a review	78
Multiscale phenology of seasonally dry tropical forests in an aridity gradient	78
Linking biochar physico-chemical traits to sorghum growth and soil carbon dynamics	78
Contamination characteristics, coexistence relationships and health risk assessment of dioxins and metals in topsoil around municipal solid waste incinerator in Hainan, China	77
Insights into the anaerobic digestion of fecal sludge and food waste in Tanzania	77
Evaluation of Marginal Land Potential and Analysis of Environmental Variables of Jerusalem Artichoke in Shaanxi Province, China	77
Predicting the Settlement of Mine Waste Dump Using Multi-Source Remote Sensing and a Secondary Consolidation Model	76
Functional Flows in Groundwater-Influenced Streams: Application of the California Environmental Flows Framework to Determine Ecological Flow Needs	75
Can the Special Economic Zones Promote the Green Technology Innovation of Enterprises? An Evidence From China	74
Investigation of groundwater circulation models in the Jiuquan Basin	73
Collective Action Towards Risk Management in Informal Urban Areas in Medellín: COVID-19 Lessons for Reducing Vulnerability and Inequality	71
Industry 4.0 Powered Process Technology Innovation, Firm’s Leanness, and Eco-Environmental Performance During the COVID-19 Phase	70
Improving environmental decision-making in environmental business-management using big data and AI	70
Catalyst or Obstacle? Green innovation and total factor energy efficiency	69
Carbon risk and corporate bankruptcy pressure: evidence from a quasi-natural experiment based on the Paris agreement	68
Hydro-climatic variations, changes, and extremes in the Baltic Sea Drainage Basin	68
Impact of agro-geotextiles on soil aggregation and organic carbon sequestration under a conservation-tilled maize-based cropping system in the Indian Himalayas	67
Vulnerability Assessment and Spatio-Temporal Dynamics Analysis of Agricultural Flood in China	67
Dynamic association between socio-economic, environmental and logistic operations: Evidence from SSA BRI host countries	67
Erratum: Industry 4.0 powered process technology innovation, firm’s leanness, and eco-environmental performance during the COVID-19 phase	67
Effect of Broadband Infrastructure on Rural Household CO2 Emissions in China: A Quasi-Natural Experiment of a “Broadband Village”	65
Effects of Relative Humidity on the Diurnal Variation of Raindrop Size Distribution in Southwest China	64
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	64
Numerical Simulation of Alpine Flash Flood Flow and Sedimentation in Gullies With Large Gradient Variations	64
Editorial: Biodiversity in a changing world: How do species traits reflect anthropogenic changes in aquatic ecosystems?	64
The Impact of International Transportation Interconnection on the Quality of Urban Economic Growth	63
Efficacy of China’s low-carbon agricultural pilot policy: a company-farmer analysis from the middle and lower yangtze river basin, China	62
Enhanced susceptibility to oiling may limit denitrification recovery in marshes subjected to woody encroachment	62