Arturo Vargas

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Arturo Vargas is a scholar working on Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, Global and Planetary Change and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, Arturo Vargas has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, 42 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 23 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in Arturo Vargas's work include Radioactivity and Radon Measurements (52 papers), Radioactive contamination and transfer (35 papers) and Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (22 papers). Arturo Vargas is often cited by papers focused on Radioactivity and Radon Measurements (52 papers), Radioactive contamination and transfer (35 papers) and Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (22 papers). Arturo Vargas collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Germany and France. Arturo Vargas's co-authors include Dèlia Arnold, Petra Seibert, X. Ortega, Sabine Eckhardt, J. F. Burkhart, Gerhard Wotawa, A. Stohl, Carlos Tapia, Teppei J. Yasunari and Claudia Grossi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Hazardous Materials, Environmental Pollution and Atmospheric Environment.

In The Last Decade

Arturo Vargas

58 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Xenon-133 and caesium-137 releases into the atmosphere fr... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Xenon-133 and caesium-137 releases into the atmosphere from the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant: determination of the source term, atmospheric dispersion, and deposition
    2012 491 citations Dèlia Arnold, Arturo Vargas et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →

Peers

Arturo Vargas
Qiuju Guo China
Karol Holý Slovakia
Dèlia Arnold Austria
Jovana Nikolov Serbia
Tadeusz A. Przylibski Poland
Jun Moriizumi Japan
Paul R. J. Saey Austria
Luis Quindós Spain
K. G. W. Inn United States
Thomas M. Semkow United States
Qiuju Guo China
Arturo Vargas
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Fields of papers citing papers by Arturo Vargas

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Arturo Vargas

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Arturo Vargas. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Arturo Vargas 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 Arturo Vargas. Arturo Vargas is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Curcoll, Roger, Alba Àgueda, Josep-Antón Morguí, et al.. (2025). Estimation of seasonal methane fluxes over a Mediterranean rice paddy area using the Radon Tracer Method (RTM). Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 25(12). 6299–6323.
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Curcoll, Roger, Claudia Grossi, Stefan Röttger, & Arturo Vargas. (2024). Full characterization and calibration of a transfer standard monitor for atmospheric radon measurements. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 17(10). 3047–3065. 2 indexed citations
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Royo, Pablo, Arturo Vargas, David J. Saiz, et al.. (2024). The Mapping of Alpha-Emitting Radionuclides in the Environment Using an Unmanned Aircraft System. Remote Sensing. 16(5). 848–848. 4 indexed citations
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Jerjes‐Sánchez, Carlos, et al.. (2023). Acute Left Heart Failure in the Emergency Room. Medical Research Archives. 11(1).
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Grossi, Claudia, Scott Chambers, Carlos Sàinz, et al.. (2023). Characterizing the automatic radon flux transfer standard system Autoflux: laboratory calibration and field experiments. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 16(10). 2655–2672. 7 indexed citations
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Curcoll, Roger, et al.. (2022). Metrology for low-cost CO 2 sensors applications: the case of a steady-state through-flow (SS-TF) chamber for CO 2 fluxes observations. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 15(9). 2807–2818. 2 indexed citations
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Röttger, Annette, Stefan Röttger, Claudia Grossi, et al.. (2021). New metrology for radon at the environmental level. Measurement Science and Technology. 32(12). 124008–124008. 33 indexed citations
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Vargas, Arturo, Pablo Royo, Elsa Pastor, et al.. (2021). Comparison of airborne radiation detectors carried by rotary-wing unmanned aerial systems. Radiation Measurements. 145. 106595–106595. 12 indexed citations
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Grossi, Claudia, Scott Chambers, Felix Vogel, et al.. (2020). Intercomparison study of atmospheric 222 Rn and 222 Rn progeny monitors. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 13(5). 2241–2255. 15 indexed citations
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Grossi, Claudia, Felix Vogel, Roger Curcoll, et al.. (2018). Study of the daily and seasonal atmospheric CH 4 mixing ratio variability in a rural Spanish region using 222 Rn tracer. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 18(8). 5847–5860. 31 indexed citations
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Royo, Pablo, et al.. (2018). An Unmanned Aircraft System to Detect a Radiological Point Source Using RIMA Software Architecture. Remote Sensing. 10(11). 1712–1712. 14 indexed citations
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Grossi, Claudia, Felix Vogel, Roger Curcoll, et al.. (2017). Study of the main processes driving atmospheric CH 4 variability in a rural Spanish region. Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). 1 indexed citations
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Dombrowski, H., et al.. (2017). INFLUENCE OF RADON PROGENY ON DOSE RATE MEASUREMENTS STUDIED AT PTB’S RADON REFERENCE CHAMBER. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 177(4). 407–414. 4 indexed citations
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Hernández-Ceballos, M.A., Arturo Vargas, Dèlia Arnold, & J.P. Bolı́var. (2015). The role of mesoscale meteorology in modulating the 222 Rn concentrations in Huelva (Spain) – impact of phosphogypsum piles. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 145. 1–9. 15 indexed citations
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Vidmar, T., Santiago Hurtado, Marie‐Christine Lépy, et al.. (2015). Equivalence of computer codes for calculation of coincidence summing correction factors – Part II. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 109. 482–486. 14 indexed citations
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Vargas, Arturo, Dèlia Arnold, J.A. Adame, et al.. (2014). Analysis of the vertical radon structure at the Spanish “El Arenosillo” tower station. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 139. 1–17. 34 indexed citations
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Camacho, A., M. Laubenstein, Arturo Vargas, et al.. (2013). Validation of aerosol low-level activities by comparison with a deep underground laboratory. Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 87. 66–69. 2 indexed citations
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Baeza, A., J.A. Corbacho, A. Rodríguez, et al.. (2012). Influence of the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear accident on Spanish environmental radioactivity levels. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 114. 138–145. 31 indexed citations
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Camacho, A., et al.. (2009). Activity size distributions for long-lived radon decay products in aerosols collected in Barcelona (Spain). Applied Radiation and Isotopes. 67(5). 872–875. 15 indexed citations
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Arnold, Dèlia, Arturo Vargas, G. Cortés, & X. Ortega. (2006). Analysis Of The Natural Radon ProgenyContribution To Radioactive Aerosol MonitoringIn The Automatic Spanish Surveillance Network. Artificial Intelligence Review. 86. 535–544. 1 indexed citations

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