Barry C. Kelly

6.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
69 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Barry C. Kelly is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Barry C. Kelly has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 31 papers in Pollution and 15 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Barry C. Kelly's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (34 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (25 papers) and Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (14 papers). Barry C. Kelly is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (34 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (25 papers) and Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (14 papers). Barry C. Kelly collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, Canada and United States. Barry C. Kelly's co-authors include Frank A. P. C. Gobas, Michael G. Ikonomou, Joel D. Blair, Stéphane Bayen, Fangfang Chen, Zhiyuan Gong, Hui Zhang, Hian Kee Lee, Seyed Mohammad Majedi and Blair Surridge and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Environmental Science & Technology and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Barry C. Kelly

69 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

Food WebSpecific Biomagnification of Persistent Organic P... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 2020 250 500 750
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. Food WebSpecific Biomagnification of Persistent Organic Pollutants
    2007 788 citations Barry C. Kelly, Michael G. Ikonomou et al. Science profile →
  2. PFAS Exposure Pathways for Humans and Wildlife: A Synthesis of Current Knowledge and Key Gaps in Understanding
    2020 546 citations Amila O. De Silva, James M. Armitage et al. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Barry C. Kelly Singapore 37 3.6k 1.7k 1.7k 756 464 69 5.3k
James C.W. Lam Hong Kong 51 4.6k 1.3× 1.6k 0.9× 2.9k 1.7× 543 0.7× 538 1.2× 113 7.3k
Martin Schlabach Norway 40 2.6k 0.7× 911 0.5× 905 0.5× 796 1.1× 403 0.9× 104 3.9k
Darryl W. Hawker Australia 39 3.2k 0.9× 859 0.5× 2.3k 1.3× 550 0.7× 424 0.9× 158 5.3k
Roland Kallenborn Norway 45 3.5k 1.0× 1.4k 0.8× 1.8k 1.0× 1.5k 2.0× 519 1.1× 135 5.7k
Katrin Vorkamp Denmark 43 4.6k 1.3× 1.2k 0.7× 1.4k 0.8× 718 0.9× 450 1.0× 143 5.6k
Mehran Alaee Canada 48 7.0k 1.9× 1.3k 0.8× 2.9k 1.7× 1.1k 1.5× 444 1.0× 109 8.9k
Shigeki Masunaga Japan 52 4.9k 1.4× 1.4k 0.8× 3.0k 1.8× 1.2k 1.6× 273 0.6× 199 6.9k
Pierre Labadie France 41 3.0k 0.8× 1.6k 0.9× 1.4k 0.8× 1.1k 1.5× 606 1.3× 103 4.4k
Shaogang Chu Canada 38 3.3k 0.9× 1000 0.6× 1.6k 0.9× 534 0.7× 308 0.7× 103 4.5k
Sung Vo Duy Canada 40 2.3k 0.7× 2.6k 1.5× 760 0.4× 1.2k 1.6× 196 0.4× 96 4.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Barry C. Kelly

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Barry C. Kelly

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kelly, Barry C., et al.. (2024). Development and Evaluation of Aquatic and Terrestrial Food Web Bioaccumulation Models for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(40). 17828–17837. 12 indexed citations
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Conder, Jason, Jennifer Arblaster, Barry C. Kelly, et al.. (2021). Strategic resources for assessing PFAS ecological risks at AFFF sites. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 17(4). 746–752. 21 indexed citations
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Silva, Amila O. De, James M. Armitage, Thomas A. Bruton, et al.. (2020). PFAS Exposure Pathways for Humans and Wildlife: A Synthesis of Current Knowledge and Key Gaps in Understanding. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 40(3). 631–657. 546 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wang, Qian & Barry C. Kelly. (2018). Assessing bioaccumulation behaviour of hydrophobic organic contaminants in a tropical urban catchment. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 358. 366–375. 26 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hui & Barry C. Kelly. (2018). Sorption and bioaccumulation behavior of multi-class hydrophobic organic contaminants in a tropical marine food web. Chemosphere. 199. 44–53. 40 indexed citations
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Chen, Fangfang, Shanshan Yin, Barry C. Kelly, & Weiping Liu. (2017). Chlorinated Polyfluoroalkyl Ether Sulfonic Acids in Matched Maternal, Cord, and Placenta Samples: A Study of Transplacental Transfer. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(11). 6387–6394. 143 indexed citations
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Chen, Fangfang, Shanshan Yin, Barry C. Kelly, & Weiping Liu. (2017). Isomer-Specific Transplacental Transfer of Perfluoroalkyl Acids: Results from a Survey of Paired Maternal, Cord Sera, and Placentas. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(10). 5756–5763. 110 indexed citations
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Zhang, Hui, et al.. (2017). Stable nitrogen and carbon isotopes in sediments and biota from three tropical marine food webs: Application to chemical bioaccumulation assessment. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 36(9). 2521–2532. 11 indexed citations
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Wang, Qian & Barry C. Kelly. (2017). Occurrence and distribution of halogenated flame retardants in an urban watershed: Comparison to polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides. Environmental Pollution. 231(Pt 1). 252–261. 24 indexed citations
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Bayen, Stéphane, et al.. (2016). Pharmaceutically active compounds and endocrine disrupting chemicals in water, sediments and mollusks in mangrove ecosystems from Singapore. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 109(2). 716–722. 95 indexed citations
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Chen, Fangfang, Zhiyuan Gong, & Barry C. Kelly. (2016). Bioavailability and bioconcentration potential of perfluoroalkyl-phosphinic and -phosphonic acids in zebrafish (Danio rerio): Comparison to perfluorocarboxylates and perfluorosulfonates. The Science of The Total Environment. 568. 33–41. 48 indexed citations
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Juhel, Guillaume, et al.. (2016). Multi-tool assessment of trace metals in mangroves combining sediment and clam sampling, DGT passive samplers and caged mussels. The Science of The Total Environment. 574. 847–857. 18 indexed citations
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Majedi, Seyed Mohammad, Barry C. Kelly, & Hian Kee Lee. (2013). Toward a robust analytical method for separating trace levels of nano-materials in natural waters: cloud point extraction of nano-copper(II) oxide. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 21(20). 11811–11822. 6 indexed citations
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Majedi, Seyed Mohammad, Barry C. Kelly, & Hian Kee Lee. (2013). Role of combinatorial environmental factors in the behavior and fate of ZnO nanoparticles in aqueous systems: A multiparametric analysis. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 264. 370–379. 42 indexed citations
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Kelly, Barry C., Michael G. Ikonomou, Joel D. Blair, et al.. (2009). Perfluoroalkyl Contaminants in an Arctic Marine Food Web: Trophic Magnification and Wildlife Exposure. Environmental Science & Technology. 43(11). 4037–4043. 439 indexed citations
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Kelly, Barry C., et al.. (2007). Food WebSpecific Biomagnification of Persistent Organic Pollutants. Science. 317(5835). 236–239. 788 indexed citations breakdown →

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