Brian G. Heikes

11.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Brian G. Heikes is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian G. Heikes has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 86 papers in Atmospheric Science, 72 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 13 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Brian G. Heikes's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (85 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (67 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (55 papers). Brian G. Heikes is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (85 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (67 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (55 papers). Brian G. Heikes collaborates with scholars based in United States, Tunisia and South Korea. Brian G. Heikes's co-authors include D. R. Blake, H. B. Singh, Meehye Lee, Gregory L. Kok, A. L. Lazrus, J. Walega, G. W. Sachse, Daniel W. O’Sullivan, Daniel J. Jacob and John A. Lind and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Brian G. Heikes

94 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Chemical mechanisms of acid generation in the troposphere 1985 2026 1998 2012 1985 100 200 300 400
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. Chemical mechanisms of acid generation in the troposphere
    1985 471 citations A. L. Lazrus, Gregory L. Kok et al. Nature profile →

Peers

Brian G. Heikes
Gregory L. Kok United States
F. Flocke United States
Eric C. Apel United States
Timothy H. Bertram United States
C. A. Cantrell United States
R. E. Shetter United States
A. R. Bandy United States
G. P. Ayers Australia
J. D. Bradshaw United States
Alan Fried United States
Gregory L. Kok United States
Brian G. Heikes
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Fields of papers citing papers by Brian G. Heikes

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brian G. Heikes

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

All Works

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Baier, Bianca C., W. H. Brune, D.O. Miller, et al.. (2017). Higher measured than modeled ozone production at increased NO x levels in the Colorado Front Range. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 17(18). 11273–11292. 17 indexed citations
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Apel, Eric C., W. H. Brune, Gregory R. Carmichael, et al.. (2007). A Brief Overview of INTEX-B and OVOC Observations Over Mexico City, Gulf of Mexico, and the Pacific Ocean. AGUFM. 2007. 2 indexed citations
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Snow, J., Brian G. Heikes, Haiwei Shen, et al.. (2007). Hydrogen peroxide, methyl hydroperoxide, and formaldehyde over North America and the North Atlantic. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 112(D12). 41 indexed citations
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Stroud, Craig, S. Madronich, E. Atlas, et al.. (2004). Photochemistry in the Arctic Free Troposphere: Ozone Budget and Its Dependence on Nitrogen Oxides and the Production Rate of Free Radicals. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry. 47(2). 107–138. 10 indexed citations
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Wang, Yuhang, B. K. Ridley, Alan Fried, et al.. (2003). Springtime photochemistry at northern mid and high latitudes. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 108(D4). 43 indexed citations
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Singh, H. B., Y. Chen, A. C. Staudt, et al.. (2001). Evidence from the Pacific troposphere for large global sources of oxygenated organic compounds. Nature. 410(6832). 1078–1081. 329 indexed citations
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Davis, Douglas D., J. H. Crawford, Brian G. Heikes, et al.. (2001). An Assessment of HOx Chemistry in the Tropical Pacific Boundary Layer: Comparison of Model Simulations with Observations Recorded during PEM Tropics A. Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry. 38(3). 317–344. 16 indexed citations
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Ravetta, François, Daniel Jacob, W. H. Brune, et al.. (2001). Experimental evidence for the importance of convected methylhydroperoxide as a source of hydrogen oxide (HOx) radicals in the tropical upper troposphere. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 106(D23). 32709–32716. 35 indexed citations
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Pickering, Kenneth, Anne M. Thompson, Hyun Cheol Kim, et al.. (2001). Trace gas transport and scavenging in PEM‐Tropics B South Pacific Convergence Zone convection. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 106(D23). 32591–32607. 38 indexed citations
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Lee, Meehye, Brian G. Heikes, & Daniel W. O’Sullivan. (2000). Hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxide in the troposphere: a review. Atmospheric Environment. 34(21). 3475–3494. 216 indexed citations
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Gregory, G. L., David Westberg, Mark C. Shipham, et al.. (1999). Chemical characteristics of Pacific tropospheric air in the region of the Intertropical Convergence Zone and South Pacific Convergence Zone. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 104(D5). 5677–5696. 63 indexed citations
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Talbot, R. W., Jack E. Dibb, B. L. Lefer, et al.. (1997). Chemical characteristics of continental outflow from Asia to the troposphere over the western Pacific Ocean during February‐March 1994: Results from PEM‐West B. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 102(D23). 28255–28274. 108 indexed citations
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Heikes, Brian G., Meehye Lee, Daniel J. Jacob, et al.. (1996). Ozone, hydroperoxides, oxides of nitrogen, and hydrocarbon budgets in the marine boundary layer over the South Atlantic. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 101(D19). 24221–24234. 96 indexed citations
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Thompson, Anne M., James E. Johnson, A. L. Torres, et al.. (1993). Ozone observations and a model of marine boundary layer photochemistry during SAGA 3. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 98(D9). 16955–16968. 109 indexed citations
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Heikes, Brian G.. (1992). Formaldehyde and hydroperoxides at Mauna Loa Observatory. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 97(D16). 18001–18013. 83 indexed citations
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Kok, Gregory L., Brian G. Heikes, & A. L. Lazrus. (1986). Gas and aqueous phase measurements of hydrogen peroxide. Preprints - American Chemical Society. Division of Petroleum Chemistry. 31(2). 541–544. 1 indexed citations
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Heikes, Brian G.. (1984). Aqueous h2o2 production from o3 in glass impingers. Atmospheric Environment (1967). 18(7). 1433–1445. 57 indexed citations
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Heikes, Brian G. & Anne M. Thompson. (1983). Effects of heterogeneous processes on NO3, HONO, and HNO3 chemistry in the troposphere. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 88(C15). 10883–10895. 127 indexed citations

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