Brad Bass

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Brad Bass is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Brad Bass has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Environmental Engineering, 4 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 4 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Brad Bass's work include Urban Heat Island Mitigation (7 papers), Urban Green Space and Health (4 papers) and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (3 papers). Brad Bass is often cited by papers focused on Urban Heat Island Mitigation (7 papers), Urban Green Space and Health (4 papers) and Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (3 papers). Brad Bass collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Nigeria. Brad Bass's co-authors include Beth Anne Currie, Stuart R. Gaffin, Jeremy Lundholm, Reid Coffman, Nigel Dunnett, Erica Oberndorfer, Manfred Köhler, Christopher Kennedy, Kim D. Pressnail and David C. Depew and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, BioScience and Journal of Environmental Management.

In The Last Decade

Brad Bass

18 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

Green Roofs as Urban Ecosystems: Ecological Structures, Functions, and Services

2007 965 citations Erica Oberndorfer, Jeremy Lundholm et al. BioScience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brad Bass Canada	9	1.2k	1.0k	635	386	262	19	1.7k
J. F. Handley United Kingdom	13	824 0.7×	909 0.9×	987 1.6×	208 0.5×	315 1.2×	23	1.9k
Justyna Czemiel Berndtsson Sweden	11	1.3k 1.1×	628 0.6×	592 0.9×	229 0.6×	151 0.6×	12	1.6k
Stephan Weber Germany	25	786 0.6×	711 0.7×	362 0.6×	175 0.5×	100 0.4×	84	1.5k
Claire Smith United Kingdom	16	1.0k 0.8×	733 0.7×	555 0.9×	271 0.7×	113 0.4×	22	1.4k
Reid Coffman United States	10	1.0k 0.8×	797 0.8×	598 0.9×	248 0.6×	211 0.8×	19	1.3k
Wilhelm Kuttler Germany	21	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.0×	539 0.8×	292 0.8×	142 0.5×	48	1.7k
Fatemeh Kazemi Iran	21	603 0.5×	375 0.4×	536 0.8×	121 0.3×	303 1.2×	63	1.2k
Terry Lucke Australia	21	1.1k 0.9×	356 0.4×	524 0.8×	122 0.3×	165 0.6×	66	1.9k
Erik Velasco Singapore	28	1.5k 1.2×	1.5k 1.5×	1.1k 1.7×	203 0.5×	122 0.5×	61	2.5k
Andrew Speak Italy	15	721 0.6×	771 0.8×	502 0.8×	170 0.4×	285 1.1×	23	1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Brad Bass

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brad Bass

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Brad Bass. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Brad Bass. The network helps show where Brad Bass may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brad Bass

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

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19 of 19 papers shown

Yang, Wanhong, et al.. (2025). Effectiveness of agricultural BMPs on phosphorus load reduction for the Canadian Lake Erie Basin: a literature review. Environmental Reviews. 33. 1–24. 1 indexed citations

Bass, Brad, et al.. (2021). Modelling the Spread of Covid-19 in a Typical Oil and Gas Facility Setting. SPE Nigeria Annual International Conference and Exhibition.

Smith, Robert B., Brad Bass, D. Sawyer, David C. Depew, & Susan B. Watson. (2019). Estimating the economic costs of algal blooms in the Canadian Lake Erie Basin. Harmful Algae. 87. 101624–101624. 75 indexed citations

Sailor, David J. & Brad Bass. (2014). Development and Features of the Green Roof Energy Calculator (GREC). 1(3). 36–58. 8 indexed citations

Currie, Beth Anne & Brad Bass. (2008). Estimates of air pollution mitigation with green plants and green roofs using the UFORE model. Urban Ecosystems. 11(4). 409–422. 277 indexed citations

Bass, Brad. (2008). Should You Put Your Energy Into Green Roofs to Reduce Energy Consumption in Your Building. Journal of Green Building. 3(2). 26–40. 1 indexed citations

Bass, Brad, et al.. (2008). Roof–envelope ratio impact on green roof energy performance. Urban Ecosystems. 11(4). 399–408. 31 indexed citations

Oberndorfer, Erica, Jeremy Lundholm, Brad Bass, et al.. (2007). Green Roofs as Urban Ecosystems: Ecological Structures, Functions, and Services. BioScience. 57(10). 823–833. 965 indexed citations breakdown →

Kennedy, Christopher, et al.. (2006). Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Standard and Green Roofs. Environmental Science & Technology. 40(13). 4312–4316. 254 indexed citations

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Bass, Brad, et al.. (2003). The Interaction Between Physical and Social-Psychological Factors in Indoor Environmental Health. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 85(2). 199–219. 10 indexed citations

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Bass, Brad, et al.. (1998). Integrating research on ecohydrology and land use change with land use management. Hydrological Processes. 12(13-14). 2217–2233. 5 indexed citations

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Hansell, Roger I. C. & Brad Bass. (1998). Holling's Figure-Eight Model: A Technical Reevaluation in Relation to Climate Change and Biodiversity. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 49(2-3). 157–168. 8 indexed citations

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Bass, Brad, Roger I. C. Hansell, & Jae S. Choi. (1998). Towards a Simple Indicator of Biodiversity. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 49(2-3). 337–347. 9 indexed citations

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Bass, Brad, et al.. (1998). Integrating research on ecohydrology and land use change with land use management. Hydrological Processes. 12(1314). 2217–2233. 1 indexed citations

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Bass, Brad & Jeffrey R. Brook. (1997). downscaling procedures as a tool for integration of multiple air issues. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 46(1-2). 151–174. 8 indexed citations

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Xia, Jun, Guohe Huang, & Brad Bass. (1997). Combination of Differentiated Prediction Approach and Interval Analysis for the Prediction of Weather Variables Under Uncertainty. Journal of Environmental Management. 49(1). 95–106. 10 indexed citations

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Bass, Brad, et al.. (1997). Incorporating Climate Change into Risk Assessment Using Grey Mathematical Programming. Journal of Environmental Management. 49(1). 107–123. 31 indexed citations

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Venema, Henry David, et al.. (1996). Factor biases and promoting sustainable development: Adaptation to drought in the Senegal River Basin. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 1(2). 139–165. 3 indexed citations

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Venema, Henry David, et al.. (1996). Factor Biases and Promoting Sustainable Development: Adaptation to Drought in the Senegal River Basin. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change. 1(2). 139–165. 4 indexed citations

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