Adrien Cremers

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
78 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Adrien Cremers is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Global and Planetary Change and Biomaterials. According to data from OpenAlex, Adrien Cremers has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 26 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 20 papers in Biomaterials. Recurrent topics in Adrien Cremers's work include Radioactive element chemistry and processing (30 papers), Radioactive contamination and transfer (26 papers) and Clay minerals and soil interactions (20 papers). Adrien Cremers is often cited by papers focused on Radioactive element chemistry and processing (30 papers), Radioactive contamination and transfer (26 papers) and Clay minerals and soil interactions (20 papers). Adrien Cremers collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Netherlands and Hungary. Adrien Cremers's co-authors include André Maes, P. de Preter, Elie Valcke, J. Wauters, J. L. Pleysier, Bart Baeyens, Alex Maes, Ranbir Chhabra, Roel Merckx and J. H. van Ginkel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Adrien Cremers

77 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Quantitative analysis of radiocaesium retention in soils 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 100 200 300 400 500
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Quantitative analysis of radiocaesium retention in soils
    1988 552 citations Adrien Cremers, P. de Preter et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Adrien Cremers Belgium 28 1.6k 1.3k 1.2k 426 417 78 2.8k
André Maes Belgium 26 707 0.4× 1.0k 0.8× 494 0.4× 333 0.8× 183 0.4× 99 2.4k
B. L. Sawhney United States 25 628 0.4× 545 0.4× 338 0.3× 444 1.0× 109 0.3× 76 2.5k
K. Bunzl Germany 29 1.9k 1.2× 589 0.5× 1.6k 1.4× 124 0.3× 712 1.7× 144 2.9k
Timothy E. Payne Australia 28 766 0.5× 2.0k 1.5× 748 0.6× 291 0.7× 98 0.2× 101 3.1k
Steven C. Smith United States 29 611 0.4× 1.6k 1.2× 406 0.3× 324 0.8× 50 0.1× 47 3.7k
Francis R. Livens United Kingdom 35 866 0.5× 2.4k 1.9× 513 0.4× 461 1.1× 77 0.2× 139 4.1k
Kenji Tamura Japan 28 470 0.3× 397 0.3× 253 0.2× 277 0.7× 175 0.4× 145 2.2k
Galina Lujanienė Lithuania 22 794 0.5× 475 0.4× 587 0.5× 278 0.7× 293 0.7× 75 1.7k
M. J. Dudas Canada 30 280 0.2× 223 0.2× 530 0.5× 155 0.4× 111 0.3× 99 2.8k
Kathleen A. Schwehr United States 35 983 0.6× 908 0.7× 412 0.4× 275 0.6× 49 0.1× 74 3.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Adrien Cremers

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Adrien Cremers

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vandenhove, Hildegarde, Adrien Cremers, Erik Smolders, & May Van Hees. (2005). Effect of K and bentonite additions on Cs-transfer to ryegrass. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 81(2-3). 233–253. 8 indexed citations
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Smolders, Erik, L. Sweeck, Roel Merckx, & Adrien Cremers. (1997). Cationic interactions in radiocaesium uptake from solution by spinach. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 34(2). 161–170. 42 indexed citations
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Maes, André, et al.. (1991). Complexation of eu-3+ and am-3+ with humic substances. Radiochimica Acta. 41–47. 1 indexed citations
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Loon, Luc R. Van, G. Desmet, & Adrien Cremers. (1989). The Uptake of TcO4- by Plants. Health Physics. 57(2). 309–314. 11 indexed citations
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Cremers, Adrien, et al.. (1988). Quantitative analysis of radiocaesium retention in soils. Nature. 335(6187). 247–249. 552 indexed citations breakdown →
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Maes, André & Adrien Cremers. (1986). Radionuclide sorption in soils and sediments: oxide - organic matter competition. 4 indexed citations
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Maes, André & Adrien Cremers. (1986). Europium sorption on a clay sediment: sulphate and ionic strength effects. 3 indexed citations
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Maes, André & Adrien Cremers. (1985). Highly selective ion-exchange in clay-minerals and zeolites. Abstracts of papers - American Chemical Society. 190. 1 indexed citations
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Baeyens, Bart, et al.. (1982). Cesium ion equilibria in illite clay. Abstracts of papers - American Chemical Society. 183. 1 indexed citations
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Maes, André & Adrien Cremers. (1981). Influence of charge density on the acid–base equilibrium of ethylenediamine in montmorillonites. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 1 Physical Chemistry in Condensed Phases. 77(7). 1553–1553. 2 indexed citations
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Maes, André, Robert A. Schoonheydt, Adrien Cremers, & Jan B. Uytterhoeven. (1980). Spectroscopy of bis(ethylenediamine)copper(2+) on clay surfaces. Surface and charge-density effects. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 84(21). 2795–2799. 17 indexed citations
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Maes, André & Adrien Cremers. (1979). Cation exchange in clay minerals: some recent developments. 7 indexed citations
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Maes, André, et al.. (1978). Stability of metal uncharged ligand complexes in ion exchangers. Part 2.—The copper+ethylenediamine complex in montmorillonite and sulphonic acid resin. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 1 Physical Chemistry in Condensed Phases. 74(0). 182–182. 15 indexed citations
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Maes, André & Adrien Cremers. (1975). Ion exchange of synthetic zeolite X and Y with Co2+, Ni2+, Cu2+ and Zn2+ ions. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions 1 Physical Chemistry in Condensed Phases. 71(0). 265–265. 63 indexed citations
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Cremers, Adrien & J. L. Pleysier. (1973). Adsorption of the Silver-Thiourea Complex in Montmorillonite. Nature Physical Science. 243(127). 86–87. 20 indexed citations
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Thomas, Henry C. & Adrien Cremers. (1970). Electrical conductivity of suspensions of colloidal particles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 74(5). 1072–1075. 3 indexed citations
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Cremers, Adrien, et al.. (1968). The Thermodynamics of Sodium‐Cesium Exchange on Camp Berteau Montmorillonite: An Almost Ideal Case. Israel Journal of Chemistry. 6(6). 949–957. 1 indexed citations

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