Austin Troy

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Austin Troy is a scholar working on Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Economics and Econometrics. According to data from OpenAlex, Austin Troy has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Global and Planetary Change, 19 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 15 papers in Economics and Econometrics. Recurrent topics in Austin Troy's work include Land Use and Ecosystem Services (27 papers), Urban Green Space and Health (18 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (12 papers). Austin Troy is often cited by papers focused on Land Use and Ecosystem Services (27 papers), Urban Green Space and Health (18 papers) and Urban Transport and Accessibility (12 papers). Austin Troy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Vietnam and Spain. Austin Troy's co-authors include J. Morgan Grove, Weiqi Zhou, Matthew Wilson, Mary L. Cadenasso, Jarlath O’Neil‐Dunne, Steward T. A. Pickett, Robert Costanza, Stephen Färber, Shuang Liu and Paige S. Warren and has published in prestigious journals such as Remote Sensing of Environment, Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences and BioScience.

In The Last Decade

Austin Troy

58 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Urban ecological systems: Scientific foundations and a decade of progress

2010 781 citations Steward T. A. Pickett, Mary L. Cadenasso et al. Journal of Environmental Management profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Austin Troy United States	31	3.2k	1.7k	1.1k	1.0k	983	60	5.2k
Michail Fragkias United States	19	3.5k 1.1×	1.5k 0.9×	1.3k 1.2×	821 0.8×	637 0.6×	28	5.4k
Qingxu Huang China	37	4.3k 1.3×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 1.1×	929 0.9×	764 0.8×	94	6.0k
Shiliang Su China	48	3.0k 0.9×	1.3k 0.7×	562 0.5×	693 0.7×	956 1.0×	95	6.0k
Xiangzheng Deng China	42	5.6k 1.7×	829 0.5×	981 0.9×	1.5k 1.4×	1.1k 1.1×	153	7.7k
Jasper van Vliet Netherlands	37	3.6k 1.1×	637 0.4×	797 0.7×	808 0.8×	483 0.5×	84	4.9k
Lina Tang China	33	2.2k 0.7×	730 0.4×	1.2k 1.1×	1.2k 1.2×	251 0.3×	146	4.4k
Francisco J. Escobedo United States	42	3.9k 1.2×	3.4k 1.9×	1.8k 1.7×	980 1.0×	617 0.6×	164	6.9k
Alexis Comber United Kingdom	38	2.3k 0.7×	683 0.4×	783 0.7×	1.4k 1.4×	362 0.4×	148	5.4k
Xiaocong Xu China	22	3.5k 1.1×	910 0.5×	1.1k 1.1×	965 0.9×	329 0.3×	51	4.7k
Wenhui Kuang China	35	5.0k 1.6×	1.5k 0.9×	2.0k 1.9×	1.6k 1.5×	374 0.4×	102	6.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Austin Troy

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Fields of papers citing papers by Austin Troy

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Austin Troy

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

All Works

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Bagstad, Kenneth J., Mehdi P. Heris, Karen Schleeweis, et al.. (2025). An enhanced national-scale urban tree canopy cover dataset for the United States. Scientific Data. 12(1). 490–490. 3 indexed citations

Troy, Austin, et al.. (2023). The impact of urban tree shade on residential irrigation demand in a semi-arid Western U.S. City. Sustainable Cities and Society. 100. 105026–105026. 5 indexed citations

Bonnell, Levi N., Austin Troy, & Benjamin Littenberg. (2022). Exploring non-linear relationships between neighbourhood walkability and health: a cross-sectional study among US primary care patients with chronic conditions. BMJ Open. 12(8). e061086–e061086. 1 indexed citations

Troy, Austin, et al.. (2022). An analysis of factors influencing structure loss resulting from the 2018 Camp Fire. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 31(6). 586–598. 18 indexed citations

Bonnell, Levi N., Austin Troy, & Benjamin Littenberg. (2021). Nonlinear relationship between nonresidential destinations and body mass index across a wide range of development. Preventive Medicine. 153. 106775–106775. 7 indexed citations

Heris, Mehdi P., et al.. (2020). A rasterized building footprint dataset for the United States. Scientific Data. 7(1). 207–207. 66 indexed citations

Troy, Austin, Levi N. Bonnell, & Benjamin Littenberg. (2018). Relationship Between the Built Environment and Body Mass Index in a Rural Context: A Cross-Sectional Study from Vermont. Cureus. 10(7). e3040–e3040. 8 indexed citations

Littenberg, Benjamin, et al.. (2015). The Relationship Between Access to Natural Environmental Amenities and Obesity. Cureus. 7(11). e377–e377. 10 indexed citations

Strong, Allan M., et al.. (2014). Performing a New England landscape: Viewing, engaging, and belonging. Journal of Rural Studies. 36. 226–236. 29 indexed citations

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Troy, Austin, et al.. (2013). Modeling the Effects of an Urban Growth Boundary on Vehicle Travel in a Small Metropolitan Area. Environment and Planning B Planning and Design. 40(5). 846–864. 1 indexed citations

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Liu, Shuang, Robert Costanza, Stephen Färber, & Austin Troy. (2010). Valuing ecosystem services. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1185(1). 54–78. 351 indexed citations

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Pickett, Steward T. A., Mary L. Cadenasso, J. Morgan Grove, et al.. (2010). Urban ecological systems: Scientific foundations and a decade of progress. Journal of Environmental Management. 92(3). 331–362. 781 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sullivan, James, et al.. (2010). Integrated Land-Use, Transportation and Environmental Modeling: Validation Case Studies. ScholarWorks -A service of University of Vermont Libraries (University of Vermont). 4 indexed citations

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Cadenasso, Mary L., Steward T. A. Pickett, Peter M. Groffman, et al.. (2008). Exchanges across Land‐Water‐Scape Boundaries in Urban Systems. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1134(1). 213–232. 37 indexed citations

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Troy, Austin & Roger G. Kennedy. (2007). Living on the edge : economic, institutional and management perspectives on wildfire hazard in the urban interface. Elsevier eBooks. 4 indexed citations

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Troy, Austin, J. Morgan Grove, Jarlath O’Neil‐Dunne, Steward T. A. Pickett, & Mary L. Cadenasso. (2007). Predicting Opportunities for Greening and Patterns of Vegetation on Private Urban Lands. Environmental Management. 40(3). 394–412. 242 indexed citations

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MacLean, Charles D., et al.. (2006). Driving distance as a barrier to glycemic control in diabetes. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 21(4). 378–380. 90 indexed citations

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Färber, Stephen, Robert Costanza, Daniel L. Childers, et al.. (2006). Linking Ecology and Economics for Ecosystem Management. BioScience. 56(2). 121–121. 320 indexed citations

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Littenberg, Benjamin, et al.. (2006). The use of insulin declines as patients live farther from their source of care: results of a survey of adults with type 2 diabetes. BMC Public Health. 6(1). 198–198. 41 indexed citations

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Troy, Austin, P. Mark S. Ashton, & Bruce C. Larson. (1997). A protocol for measuring abundance and size of a neotropical liana,Desmoncus polyacanthos (Palmae), in relation to forest structure. Economic Botany. 51(4). 339–346. 13 indexed citations

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