Beatrice Smyth

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
66 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Beatrice Smyth is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Building and Construction and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Beatrice Smyth has authored 66 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 13 papers in Building and Construction and 12 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Beatrice Smyth's work include Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (10 papers), Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (9 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (9 papers). Beatrice Smyth is often cited by papers focused on Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production (10 papers), Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact (9 papers) and Biofuel production and bioconversion (9 papers). Beatrice Smyth collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and United States. Beatrice Smyth's co-authors include Jerry D. Murphy, Richard O’Shea, Nathan Gray, Shane McDonagh, Catherine O’Brien, Eoin Cunningham, Henry F. Smyth, David W. Rooney, Anoop Singh and Fabio De Rosa and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Water Research and Journal of Cleaner Production.

In The Last Decade

Beatrice Smyth

62 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Decarbonising ships, planes and trucks: An analysis of suitable low-carbon fuels for the maritime, aviation and haulage sectors

2021 322 citations Nathan Gray, Richard O’Shea et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Beatrice Smyth United Kingdom	24	383	364	322	318	312	66	1.8k
Richard O’Shea Ireland	24	558 1.5×	412 1.1×	406 1.3×	273 0.9×	336 1.1×	65	1.8k
Shelie A. Miller United States	32	230 0.6×	304 0.8×	267 0.8×	243 0.8×	651 2.1×	67	2.5k
Osvaldo José Venturini Brazil	23	273 0.7×	1.1k 2.9×	486 1.5×	307 1.0×	300 1.0×	73	2.6k
David Wall Ireland	31	960 2.5×	562 1.5×	381 1.2×	265 0.8×	279 0.9×	97	2.3k
Aiduan Borrion United Kingdom	22	513 1.3×	565 1.6×	242 0.8×	203 0.6×	448 1.4×	54	2.3k
Dilip Khatiwada Sweden	21	138 0.4×	486 1.3×	217 0.7×	278 0.9×	227 0.7×	57	1.4k
Oludolapo Akanni Olanrewaju South Africa	22	312 0.8×	245 0.7×	472 1.5×	492 1.5×	327 1.0×	142	2.2k
Wojciech M. Budzianowski Poland	31	393 1.0×	925 2.5×	589 1.8×	343 1.1×	196 0.6×	84	2.7k
Risto Soukka Finland	21	169 0.4×	162 0.4×	134 0.4×	201 0.6×	222 0.7×	63	1.6k
Lorie Hamelin France	25	421 1.1×	526 1.4×	204 0.6×	128 0.4×	521 1.7×	64	2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Beatrice Smyth

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Beatrice Smyth

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Rutkowski, Emília Wanda, et al.. (2025). How to promote circular economy in the global South: The circular technical network framework and the case of Colombia. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 222. 108469–108469.

Clark, Beth, Marian Raley, Francisco Areal, et al.. (2025). Consumer Attitudes to Combined Sustainability and Nutrition Labelling of Foods: An Exploratory Study. International Journal of Consumer Studies. 49(6).

Cunningham, Eoin, et al.. (2025). Sulfitolysis and Alkaline Extraction of Feather Keratin. Waste and Biomass Valorization.

Gray, Nathan, Richard O’Shea, Beatrice Smyth, Piet N.L. Lens, & Jerry D. Murphy. (2024). An assessment of decarbonisation pathways for intercontinental deep-sea shipping using power-to-X fuels. Applied Energy. 376. 124163–124163. 5 indexed citations

Livingstone, David M., Beatrice Smyth, Rachel Cassidy, et al.. (2023). Reducing the time-dependent climate impact of intensive agriculture with strategically positioned short rotation coppice willow. Journal of Cleaner Production. 419. 137936–137936. 1 indexed citations

Osman, Ahmed I., Neha Mehta, Kevin T. Morgan, et al.. (2023). Heterogeneous catalytic conversion of solid anaerobic digestate waste to biofuels and value-added chemicals. Materials Advances. 4(4). 1041–1052. 6 indexed citations

Smyth, Beatrice, et al.. (2023). Optimising mechanical separation of anaerobic digestate for total solids and nutrient removal. Journal of Environmental Management. 345. 118449–118449. 15 indexed citations

Livingstone, David M., et al.. (2023). Production pathways for profitability and valuing ecosystem services for willow coppice in intensive agricultural applications. Sustainable Production and Consumption. 36. 281–291. 2 indexed citations

Foley, Aoife, et al.. (2022). Customer engagement strategies in retail electricity markets: A comprehensive and comparative review. Energy Research & Social Science. 90. 102611–102611. 50 indexed citations

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Smyth, Beatrice, et al.. (2021). An economic analysis of anaerobic digestate fuel pellet production: can digestate fuel pellets add value to existing operations?. Cleaner Engineering and Technology. 3. 100098–100098. 28 indexed citations

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Mehta, Neha, Eoin Cunningham, Martin Doherty, et al.. (2021). Using regional material flow analysis and geospatial mapping to support the transition to a circular economy for plastics. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 179. 106085–106085. 23 indexed citations

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Dunne, Nicholas, et al.. (2021). Poultry feather disulphide bond breakdown to enable bio-based polymer production. Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast). 12(3-4). 92–110. 7 indexed citations

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Nejad, Behnam Firoozi, et al.. (2021). Multi-criteria decision analysis of agri-food waste as a feedstock for biopolymer production. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 172. 105671–105671. 26 indexed citations

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Lyons, Gary, et al.. (2021). Review of Two Mechanical Separation Technologies for the Sustainable Management of Agricultural Phosphorus in Nutrient-Vulnerable Zones. Agronomy. 11(5). 836–836. 33 indexed citations

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Soban, Danielle, et al.. (2020). A probabilistic fleet analysis for energy consumption, life cycle cost and greenhouse gas emissions modelling of bus technologies. Applied Energy. 261. 114422–114422. 39 indexed citations

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Dunne, Nicholas, et al.. (2020). Incorporation of poultry eggshell and litter ash as high loading polymer fillers in polypropylene. Composites Part C Open Access. 3. 100080–100080. 24 indexed citations

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Foley, Aoife, et al.. (2014). Northern Ireland Biogas Research Action Plan 2020: Appendix 3.2 Alternative Uses of Biogas Group Report, A Northern Ireland Case Study. 1 indexed citations

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Ometto, Francesco, Rachel Whitton, Beatrice Smyth, et al.. (2014). The impacts of replacing air bubbles with microspheres for the clarification of algae from low cell-density culture. Water Research. 53. 168–179. 34 indexed citations

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Smyth, Beatrice & Cathal T. Gallagher. (2010). The Future of Renewable Gas in Ireland. Research Portal (Queen's University Belfast). 3 indexed citations

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Singh, Anoop, Beatrice Smyth, & Jerry D. Murphy. (2009). A biofuel strategy for Ireland with an emphasis on production of biomethane and minimization of land-take. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 14(1). 277–288. 104 indexed citations

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