Andreas Schäffer

12.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
241 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

Andreas Schäffer is a scholar working on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Andreas Schäffer has authored 241 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 139 papers in Pollution, 92 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 33 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Andreas Schäffer's work include Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (82 papers), Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (65 papers) and Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (42 papers). Andreas Schäffer is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (82 papers), Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (65 papers) and Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (42 papers). Andreas Schäffer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, China and Switzerland. Andreas Schäffer's co-authors include Jeremias H.R. Kägi, Philippe F.-X. Corvini, Matthias Kästner, Anja Miltner, Peter Burauel, Martina Roß‐Nickoll, Rong Ji, Karolina M. Nowak, Kilian E. C. Smith and Henner Hollert and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Andreas Schäffer

232 papers receiving 8.7k citations

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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.

Biochemistry of metallothionein

1988 1.0k citations Jeremias H.R. Kägi, Andreas Schäffer Biochemistry profile →
How relevant is recalcitrance for the stabilization of organic matter in soils?

2008 576 citations Rong Ji, Andreas Schäffer et al. profile →
Comparing straw, compost, and biochar regarding their suitability as agricultural soil amendments to affect soil structure, nutrient leaching, microbial communities, and the fate of pesticides

2020 364 citations Andreas Schäffer, Kilian E. C. Smith et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andreas Schäffer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Andreas Schäffer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Andreas Schäffer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Andreas Schäffer. Andreas Schäffer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Deciphering the constraints of pure bacterial strains for the complete catabolism of sulfamethoxazole: A proteomic and kinetic study 2025 ·Biodegradation ·(unknown), (unknown), Kilian E. C. Smith, Andreas Schäffer, Juan M. Lema	0
2	Assessment of soil impacts from lead release by lead-halide perovskite solar cells based on outdoor leaching tests 2025 ·(unknown), Felix Schmidt, (unknown), (unknown), Severin N. Habisreutinger, Riikka Suhonen, Henry J. Snaith, Andreas Schäffer, Markus Lenz	0
3	Toxic effect of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) on co-culture model of human alveolar epithelial cells (A549) and macrophages (THP-1) 2024 ·Environmental Sciences Europe ·(unknown), Andreas Schäffer, (unknown), Wasin Charerntantanakul, (unknown)	10
4	Co-occurrence patterns of gut microbiome, antibiotic resistome and the perturbation of dietary uptake in captive giant pandas 2024 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Yuhao Fu, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Yu‐Qin Zhang, Xiangzhen Li, Xin Jiang, Andreas Schäffer, Marko Virta, James M. Tiedje, Fang Wang	5
5	Monitoring metal patterns from urban and agrarian sites using the bumblebee Bombus terrestris as a bioindicator 2023 ·Environmental Science and Pollution Research ·(unknown), (unknown), Martina Roß‐Nickoll, Volker Linnemann, Andreas Schäffer	5
6	Towards oxidoreductase-based processes for the removal of antibiotics from wastewater 2023 ·Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology ·(unknown), Andreas Schäffer, Marı́a Teresa Moreira	10
7	Substantial halogenated organic chemicals stored in permafrost soils on the Tibetan Plateau 2023 ·Nature Geoscience ·(unknown), (unknown), Zhen Li, Mingliang Fang, (unknown), Ting Zhang, (unknown), Qiulei Guo, Xiaoping Wang, Gan Zhang, Rong Ji, Andreas Schäffer, Xiaofei Wang, Xingnan Ye, Yingjun Chen, Lin Wang, Jianmin Chen, Baoshan Xing, Zimeng Wang, Jan Schwarzbauer	21
8	Fate of 14C-labelled ionic organic chemicals in a water-sediment system and surface water 2022 ·Chemosphere ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Andreas Schäffer	1
9	Identification of sites with elevated PM levels along an urban cycle path using a mobile platform and the analysis of 48 particle bound PAH 2021 ·Atmospheric Environment ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Christine Achten, Andreas Schäffer, Kilian E. C. Smith	5
10	Simulating spray series of pesticides in agricultural practice reveals evidence for accumulation of environmental risk in soil 2019 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Richard Ottermanns, Andreas Schäffer, Björn Scholz‐Starke, Benjamin Daniels, Tobias Frische, (unknown), (unknown), Martina Roß‐Nickoll	19
11	Cyanobacterial blooms act as sink and source of endocrine disruptors in the third largest freshwater lake in China 2018 ·Environmental Pollution ·Yunlu Jia, Qiqing Chen, Sarah E. Crawford, Lirong Song, Wei Chen, Monika Hammers‐Wirtz, (unknown), Thomas‐Benjamin Seiler, Andreas Schäffer, Henner Hollert	25
12	Effect-based and chemical analyses of agonistic and antagonistic endocrine disruptors in multiple matrices of eutrophic freshwaters 2018 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Yunlu Jia, Monika Hammers‐Wirtz, Sarah E. Crawford, Qiqing Chen, Thomas‐Benjamin Seiler, Andreas Schäffer, Henner Hollert	22
13	Development and specification of a toxicokinetic and toxicodynamic growth model of Myriophyllum spicatum for use in risk assessment 2014 ·RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen) ·(unknown), Andreas Schäffer	1
14	Hydrolysed wool: a novel soil amendment for zinc and iron biofortification of wheat 2013 ·New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research ·Alexander Gogos, (unknown), Andreas Schäffer, Rainer Schulin	14
15	Biodegradation of ciprofloxacin in water and soil and its effects on the microbial communities 2011 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), Marc Lamshöft, Ingo Fetzer, Anja Miltner, Andreas Schäffer, Matthias Kästner	294
16	Studies on the behaviour of endocrine disrupting compounds in a membrane bioreactor 2007 ·RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen) ·(unknown), Andreas Schäffer	2
17	Der mikrobielle Umsatz von Ernterückständen in einem landwirtschaftlich genutzten Boden und dessen Beeinflussung durch ausgewählte Xenobiotika 2004 ·JuSER (Forschungszentrum Jülich) ·(unknown), Andreas Schäffer	2
18	Use of 15N-depleted artificial compost in bound residue studies 2004 ·Chemosphere ·Anne E. Berns, Ralph Vinken, Marko Bertmer, (unknown), Andreas Schäffer	18
19	Pesticide volatilization from soil and plant surfaces: Measurements at different scales versus model predictions 2003 ·JuSER (Forschungszentrum Jülich) ·(unknown), Andreas Schäffer	10
20	Biochemistry of metallothionein breakdown → 1988 ·Biochemistry ·Jeremias H.R. Kägi, Andreas Schäffer	1042

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