Benny Chefetz

11.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
132 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Benny Chefetz is a scholar working on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Benny Chefetz has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 76 papers in Pollution, 34 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 25 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Benny Chefetz's work include Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (46 papers), Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (27 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (16 papers). Benny Chefetz is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (46 papers), Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (27 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (16 papers). Benny Chefetz collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Benny Chefetz's co-authors include Patrick G. Hatcher, Yona Chen, Yitzhak Hadar, Baoshan Xing, Moshe Shenker, Tamara Polubesova, Julius Ben‐Ari, Ashish P. Deshmukh, Adi Oren and Tomer Malchi and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Benny Chefetz

130 papers receiving 7.9k 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.

Irrigation of Root Vegetables with Treated Wastewater: Evaluating Uptake of Pharmaceuticals and the Associated Human Health Risks

2014 363 citations Benny Chefetz et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
Sustainable wastewater reuse for agriculture

2024 69 citations Anastasis Christou, Vasiliki G. Beretsou et al. Nature Reviews Earth & Environment profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Benny Chefetz

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Nutrient concentration, loads and retention in a semiarid micro-estuary: The relative contribution of baseflow and flood events 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Tom Topaz, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Benny Chefetz, Gitai Yahel	2
2	Uptake of tire-derived compounds in leafy vegetables and implications for human dietary exposure 2024 ·Frontiers in Environmental Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Evyatar Ben Mordechay, Benny Chefetz, Thorsten Hüffer, Thilo Hofmann	12
3	Exploring Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Microestuaries: Occurrence, Distribution, and Risks 2024 ·Environmental Science & Technology Letters ·Tom Topaz, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Georgios Gkotsis, (unknown), Maria‐Christina Nika, Νikolaos S. Τhomaidis, Benny Chefetz	19
4	Sustainable wastewater reuse for agriculture breakdown → 2024 ·Nature Reviews Earth & Environment ·Anastasis Christou, Vasiliki G. Beretsou, Iakovos C. Iakovides, Popi Karaolia, Costas Michael, Tarik Benmarhnia, Benny Chefetz, Erica Donner, Bernd Manfred Gawlik, Yunho Lee, Teik‐Thye Lim, Lian Lundy, Roberta Maffettone, Luigi Rizzo, Edward Topp, Despo Fatta‐Kassinos	69
5	Size and polarity fractions of mobile organic matter from manure affect the sorption of sulfadiazine, caffeine and atenolol in soil 2024 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Wei Zhang, Xiangyu Tang, Benny Chefetz, Sören Thiele‐Bruhn	3
6	Sorption and Mobility of Charged Organic Compounds: How to Confront and Overcome Limitations in Their Assessment 2022 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Gabriel Sigmund, Hans Peter H. Arp, (unknown), Thomas D. Bucheli, Benny Chefetz, Wei Chen, Steven T. J. Droge, Satoshi Endo, Beate I. Escher, Sarah E. Hale, Thilo Hofmann, Joseph J. Pignatello, Thorsten Reemtsma, Torsten C. Schmidt, (unknown), Martin Scheringer	77
7	Pharmaceuticals in edible crops irrigated with reclaimed wastewater: Evidence from a large survey in Israel 2021 ·Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Evyatar Ben Mordechay, Vered Mordehay, Jorge Tarchitzky, Benny Chefetz	100
8	Involuntary human exposure to carbamazepine: A cross-sectional study of correlates across the lifespan and dietary spectrum 2020 ·Environment International ·Michael Schapira, Orly Manor, (unknown), Dorit Kalo, Vered Mordehay, (unknown), Rebecca Goldsmith, Benny Chefetz, Ora Paltiel	39
9	Ecological Risk Dynamics of Pharmaceuticals in Micro-Estuary Environments 2020 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Tom Topaz, Alistair B.A. Boxall, (unknown), Roey Egozi, (unknown), Benny Chefetz	36
10	A proof of concept study demonstrating that environmental levels of carbamazepine impair early stages of chick embryonic development 2019 ·Environment International ·Ayelet Kohl, (unknown), Yuval Cinnamon, Olga Genin, Benny Chefetz, Dalit Sela‐Donenfeld	20
11	Composition-Dependent Sorptive Fractionation of Anthropogenic Dissolved Organic Matter by Fe(III)-Montmorillonite 2018 ·Soil Systems ·Robert B. Young, (unknown), Amy M. McKenna, Huan Chen, William Bahureksa, Tamara Polubesova, Benny Chefetz, Thomas Borch	27
12	Pesticide load dynamics during stormwater flow events in Mediterranean coastal streams: Alexander stream case study 2018 ·EGUGA ·Roey Egozi, Tom Topaz, Gil Eshel, Benny Chefetz	1
13	Pesticide load dynamics during stormwater flow events in Mediterranean coastal streams: Alexander stream case study 2017 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Tom Topaz, Roey Egozi, Gil Eshel, Benny Chefetz	26
14	Environmental exposure to pharmaceuticals: A new technique for trace analysis of carbamazepine and its metabolites in human urine 2016 ·Environmental Pollution ·Ganna Fedorová, (unknown), (unknown), Ora Paltiel, Benny Chefetz	13
15	COST Action ES1403: New and Emerging challenges and opportunities in wastewater REUSe (NEREUS) 2015 ·Environmental Science and Pollution Research ·Despo Fatta‐Kassinos, Célia M. Manaia, Thomas U. Berendonk, Eddie Cytryn, Josep M. Bayona, Benny Chefetz, Jaroslav Slobodnı́k, Norbert Kreuzinger, Luigi Rizzo, S. Malato, Lian Lundy, Anna Ledin	21
16	Biodegradability of pharmaceutical compounds in agricultural soils irrigated with treated wastewater 2013 ·Environmental Pollution ·(unknown), Yitzhak Hadar, Thomas Borch, Benny Chefetz	174
17	Determination of hydroxylated fatty acids from the biopolymer of tomato cutin and their fate during incubation in soil 2010 ·Phytochemical Analysis ·(unknown), Benny Chefetz, (unknown), Walter Vetter	6
18	Sorption of the pharmaceuticals carbamazepine and naproxen to dissolved organic matter: Role of structural fractions 2009 ·Water Research ·(unknown), Benny Chefetz	105
19	The Role of Lipids on Sorption Characteristics of Freshwater‐ and Wastewater‐Irrigated Soils 2006 ·Journal of Environmental Quality ·(unknown), Buuan Lam, André J. Simpson, Zeev Aizenshtat, Benny Chefetz	24
20	Comparison of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon distributions and sedimentary organic matter characteristics in contaminated, coastal sediments from Pensacola Bay, Florida 2004 ·Marine Environmental Research ·Myrna J. Simpson, Benny Chefetz, Ashish P. Deshmukh, Patrick G. Hatcher	32

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