Bo Sha

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
12 papers, 679 citations indexed

About

Bo Sha is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Chemistry and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Bo Sha has authored 12 papers receiving a total of 679 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 11 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 9 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Bo Sha's work include Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (11 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (10 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (9 papers). Bo Sha is often cited by papers focused on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (11 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (10 papers) and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (9 papers). Bo Sha collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, Switzerland and China. Bo Sha's co-authors include Ian T. Cousins, Matthew Salter, Jana H. Johansson, Martin Scheringer, Pernilla Bohlin‐Nizzetto, Peter Tunved, Lutz Ahrens, Karin Wiberg, Jonathan P. Benskin and Bo Yuan and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Bo Sha

12 papers receiving 665 citations

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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.

Outside the Safe Operating Space of a New Planetary Boundary for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)

2022 344 citations Ian T. Cousins, Jana H. Johansson et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bo Sha Sweden	9	498	433	270	57	46	12	679
Alix E. Rodowa United States	9	617 1.2×	535 1.2×	299 1.1×	33 0.6×	65 1.4×	10	689
Marko Filipovic Sweden	8	660 1.3×	622 1.4×	375 1.4×	98 1.7×	47 1.0×	12	775
Kavitha Dasu United States	11	485 1.0×	395 0.9×	241 0.9×	29 0.5×	52 1.1×	15	548
Anna Soehl United States	9	455 0.9×	651 1.5×	206 0.8×	150 2.6×	36 0.8×	13	904
Guo-Hui Lu China	12	619 1.2×	663 1.5×	351 1.3×	123 2.2×	22 0.5×	16	821
Christian Eschauzier Netherlands	7	522 1.0×	450 1.0×	269 1.0×	49 0.9×	62 1.3×	9	593
Gang Yu China	7	560 1.1×	579 1.3×	290 1.1×	77 1.4×	23 0.5×	9	715
Pavlína Karásková Czechia	11	519 1.0×	499 1.2×	318 1.2×	73 1.3×	29 0.6×	12	654
Graham F. Peaslee United States	17	761 1.5×	670 1.5×	340 1.3×	59 1.0×	38 0.8×	25	924
Zihan Zhai China	16	391 0.8×	304 0.7×	343 1.3×	25 0.4×	45 1.0×	24	679

Countries citing papers authored by Bo Sha

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Fields of papers citing papers by Bo Sha

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bo Sha

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

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12 of 12 papers shown

Kookana, Rai S., Bo Sha, Karl C. Bowles, et al.. (2025). Human exposure to per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Asia and contributing factors, with a focus on East Asia. Environmental Science Processes & Impacts. 27(9). 2614–2635. 3 indexed citations

Sha, Bo, et al.. (2025). Emission of Perfluoroalkyl Acids and Perfluoroalkyl Ether Carboxylic Acids to the Atmosphere from a Fluorochemical Industrial Park in China. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(13). 6719–6728. 2 indexed citations

Sha, Bo, et al.. (2024). Constraining global transport of perfluoroalkyl acids on sea spray aerosol using field measurements. Science Advances. 10(14). eadl1026–eadl1026. 24 indexed citations

Sha, Bo, et al.. (2024). Enrichment of Perfluoroalkyl Acids on Sea Spray Aerosol in Laboratory Experiments: The Role of Dissolved Organic Matter, Air Entrainment Rate and Inorganic Ion Composition. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 11(7). 746–751. 6 indexed citations

Sha, Bo, et al.. (2023). Horizontal and Vertical Distribution of Perfluoroalkyl Acids (PFAAs) in the Water Column of the Atlantic Ocean. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 10(5). 418–424. 23 indexed citations

Cousins, Ian T., Jana H. Johansson, Matthew Salter, Bo Sha, & Martin Scheringer. (2022). Outside the Safe Operating Space of a New Planetary Boundary for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS). Environmental Science & Technology. 56(16). 11172–11179. 344 indexed citations breakdown →

Scheringer, Martin, Jana H. Johansson, Matthew Salter, Bo Sha, & Ian T. Cousins. (2022). Stories of Global Chemical Pollution: Will We Ever Understand Environmental Persistence?. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(24). 17498–17501. 24 indexed citations

Sha, Bo, Jana H. Johansson, Peter Tunved, et al.. (2021). Sea Spray Aerosol (SSA) as a Source of Perfluoroalkyl Acids (PFAAs) to the Atmosphere: Field Evidence from Long-Term Air Monitoring. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(1). 228–238. 81 indexed citations

Sha, Bo, Jana H. Johansson, Jonathan P. Benskin, Ian T. Cousins, & Matthew Salter. (2020). Influence of Water Concentrations of Perfluoroalkyl Acids (PFAAs) on Their Size-Resolved Enrichment in Nascent Sea Spray Aerosols. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(14). 9489–9497. 51 indexed citations

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Fang, Shuhong, et al.. (2020). Environment occurrence of perfluoroalkyl acids and associated human health risks near a major fluorochemical manufacturing park in southwest of China. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 396. 122617–122617. 40 indexed citations

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Sha, Bo, Emma Schymanski, Christoph Ruttkies, Ian T. Cousins, & Zhanyun Wang. (2019). Exploring open cheminformatics approaches for categorizing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs). Environmental Science Processes & Impacts. 21(11). 1835–1851. 27 indexed citations

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Sha, Bo, et al.. (2018). Fluorotelomer alcohols (FTOHs), brominated flame retardants (BFRs), organophosphorus flame retardants (OPFRs) and cyclic volatile methylsiloxanes (cVMSs) in indoor air from occupational and home environments. Environmental Pollution. 241. 319–330. 54 indexed citations

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