OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Environmental Technology & Innovation is 60. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Bridging hydroponic and soil studies: Subcellular partitioning and soil factors govern the uptake and accumulation of fluindapyr in rice	490
Co-valorization of shrimp and tropical wood waste to high-value composites: Fabrication, characterization, and herbicide adsorption studies	419
Integrated low-temperature washing and drying for sustainable hygiene of domestic laundry	294
Activated calcium-rich serpentine tailings and their superefficient removal for arsenite, arsenate and cadmium	264
Two types of agroforestry wastes as bedding materials: Microenvironmental dynamics, microbial community structure, and impacts on growth performance of heifers	261
TLR2 modulates bronchial epithelial cell senescence in smoking-induced COPD via IGFBP3 through ERK and NF-κB pathways	231
Insights into Fe(II) speciation influence on kinetics, microbial networks, and metabolism in Fe(II) oxidation coupled with carbon assimilation in paddy soil	198
Ecological effects of soil physicochemical properties and copper speciation on the microbial properties associated with land use management in cacao production	160
Simultaneous nutrition removal and high-efficiency biomass accumulation by microalgae using cattle wastewater	154
Assessment of soil microbial communities and diversity in typical coastal wetlands along a succession gradient: Implications for reconstructing the long-term evolution of coastal wetlands	144
Investigation of push-flow aeration on improving water quality in urban lakes	142
Microbial degradation of carbamazepine by a newly isolated of Gordonia polyophrenivorans	131
Reliability of CO2 emissions for assessing the carbon sequestration effect of biochar and its co-application with fertilizer	127
Electroprecipitation technology for nutrient recovery: Unlocking wastewater's potential	123
Mechanism of aggravated cardiotoxicity induced by demethylated metabolites of chiral citalopram in zebrafish (Danio rerio)	121
The development and application of Cu@TiO2@SAPO-34 as better photocatalyst towards degradation of various pollutants	117
Bone char outperforms biochar in phosphorus-deficient soils: Comparative analysis of soil fertility enhancement and greenhouse gas mitigation	116
Nutritional ingredients and fertilizer potential of the dewatering effluent after sludge wet air oxidation	109
Effects of different particle size microplastics and di-n-butyl phthalate on photosynthesis and quality of spinach	103
Circular economy in territorial planning strategy: Incorporation in cluster activities and economic zones	98
Study on the adsorption efficiency and mechanism of Sb(V) in aqueous solutions using enhanced surfactant-modified iron-calcium composite	96
Protein production from cellulosic waste using candida utilis	93
Adsorption of Sb(V) in wastewater by Fe/Mn binary oxides loaded sludge derived activated carbon: Performance, mechanisms and applicability	92
Effect of digestion system on microstructures of microplastics from biodegradable polyesters and impact of these microplastics on microorganisms in digestion system	90
Evaluating the optimal land use pattern for saline-sodic soils from the perspective of nitrogen metabolism	88

Long-term rice cultivation enhances root development and yields by improving the structural properties of soil aggregates in saline–alkaline environments	87
Fabrication of novel Ti/SnO2-Nb2O5 electrode in comparison with traditional doping metal oxides for electrochemical textile wastewater treatment	87
Non-woven sorbent based on recycled jute fibers for efficient oil spill clean-up: From production to biodegradation	87
The nitrate cycling process in a through-flow lake under the water transfer project: Insights from multiple isotopes	86
Walnut shell biochar based sorptive remediation of estrogens polluted simulated wastewater: Characterization, adsorption mechanism and degradation by persistent free radicals	85
Screening and characterization of bioflocculant isolated from thermotolerant Bacillus sp. ISTVK1 and its application in wastewater treatment	84
Applying biochar to treat and detoxify whisky distillery effluent	84
Formulation and In vivo evaluation of Perovskia abrotanoides Kar. essential oil nanoemulsion incorporated chitosan gel as a novel paradigm in promoting wound healing	83
Sustainable application of rare earth elements (lanthanum and cerium) to enhance growth and nutrient uptake in Paramichelia baillonii seedlings via hormonal regulation	82
Rethinking household food waste quantification: Increasing accuracy and reducing costs through automation	82
Integrated process design, techno-economic and environmental analysis of chokeberry pomace biorefineries: Phenolic compounds extraction with ethanol or energy production?	78
Pelletization of soil amendment: Optimizing the production and quality of soil amendment pellets from compost with water and biochar mixtures and their impact on soil properties	78
Water strider-inspired floating catalyst with CN/ laccase spatial segregation for efficient dye wastewater decontamination	77
Synthetic varroacides in honey bee colonies: A comprehensive monitoring program across the European Union	75
Phytoprobiotic traits and genomic insights into Rhodococcus aetherivorans RA1: A versatile degrader of multiple phenolic acids	75
Toxicological effects of polystyrene nanoplastics on marine organisms	74
Optimizing calculation method for zeolite unit thickness of a permeable reactive barrier coupling adsorption with simultaneous nitrification-denitrification for landfill leachate polluted groundwater	73
Simultaneous veterinary antibiotics reduction and biomass production from pig slurry by microalgae co-immobilization in moving bed biofilm reactors	72
Is achieving environmental sustainability dependent on information communication technology and globalization? Evidence from selected OECD countries	72
Fertilizer nitrogen substitution using biochar-loaded ammonium-nitrogen reduces nitrous oxide emissions by regulating nitrous oxide-reducing bacteria	70
Multivariate insights into the effects of inoculating thermophilic aerobic bacteria on the biodegradation of food waste: Process properties, organic degradation and bacterial communities	68
Metal(loid)s, phthalate esters and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in Croatian natural mineral waters: Regulatory compliance and associated health risk	67
Strong and Stable? Evaluating the stability of MIL-100(Fe) Metal-organic Framework in Water Matrices	67
How do the characteristics of polystyrene microplastics regulate their combined toxicity with nano ZnO? - Mechanism analysis based on Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a model	67
Exploring Insect-based technology for waste management and livestock feeding in selected South and East Asian countries	66
Facile synthesis of carbon nitride nanotube confined nano Fe0 for boosting activation of peroxymonosulfate towards tetracycline removal	65
o-Phenylenediamine derived carbon dots enable microfluidic-fluorometric detection of Chromium(VI) via charge transfer	64
Enhancing spinach growth and soil microbial health under sulfadiazine and polypropylene exposure through zinc fortification	63
An effective global biochar application strategy for reducing global cropland nitrogen emissions without compromising crop yield: Findings from a global meta-analysis and density functional theory cal	63
Efficient solar water desalination with wood evaporators	62
Inoculum microbiota diversity determines anaerobic digester resilience to acidic shock	62
Adsorption of rhodamine B on polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene, and polyethylene terephthalate microplastics in aqueous environments	61
Evaluation of best management practices (BMPs) for mitigating non-point source pollution in the Wang River Basin of Thailand based on the SWAT Model	61
Decarbonizing photovoltaic glass manufacturing in China: A factory-specific carbon footprint analysis	61
Arsenic and iron gradients orchestrate microbial community restructuring and functional shifts in long-term abandoned Pb-Zn tailings	61
Comprehensive feasibility analysis of carbon dioxide hydrate sequestration: A numerical study based on horizontal well networks	60
A novel effective arsenic removal strategy for arsenic-containing gold concentrate: Sulfur retention and arsenic removal by controlled-oxygen roasting	60
Application of activated carbon-immobilized laccase for tetracycline degradation	60