Cornelius Rimayi

589 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 440 citations indexed

About

Cornelius Rimayi is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Cornelius Rimayi has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 440 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 7 papers in Pollution and 4 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Cornelius Rimayi's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (7 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (5 papers) and Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (5 papers). Cornelius Rimayi is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (7 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (5 papers) and Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (5 papers). Cornelius Rimayi collaborates with scholars based in South Africa, Netherlands and Sweden. Cornelius Rimayi's co-authors include Luke Chimuka, David Odusanya, Jana M. Weiss, J. de Boer, Fanyana M. Mtunzi, Gary R. Fones, Graham A. Mills, Anthony Gravell, Ejikeme Felix Mbajiorgu and Jonathan O. Okonkwo and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Chemosphere and Nature Chemical Biology.

In The Last Decade

Cornelius Rimayi

14 papers receiving 435 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.

  1. Lysine l-lactylation is the dominant lactylation isomer induced by glycolysis
    2024 67 citations Di Zhang, Jinjun Gao et al. Nature Chemical Biology profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Cornelius Rimayi South Africa 10 204 147 74 57 44 15 440
David Odusanya South Africa 7 218 1.1× 188 1.3× 24 0.3× 46 0.8× 41 0.9× 12 401
Marília Cristina Oliveira Souza Brazil 14 184 0.9× 317 2.2× 28 0.4× 55 1.0× 17 0.4× 45 593
Silvia Maggioni Italy 8 317 1.6× 364 2.5× 73 1.0× 26 0.5× 35 0.8× 11 592
Stellan Fischer Sweden 7 154 0.8× 196 1.3× 58 0.8× 54 0.9× 21 0.5× 10 360
Hideko Mitobe Japan 11 182 0.9× 155 1.1× 107 1.4× 79 1.4× 26 0.6× 22 511
Kees Swart Netherlands 11 139 0.7× 227 1.5× 34 0.5× 71 1.2× 22 0.5× 17 469
Muhammad Yasir Abdur Rehman Pakistan 12 251 1.2× 211 1.4× 31 0.4× 47 0.8× 71 1.6× 16 470
Karim Ebrahim Iran 13 64 0.3× 198 1.3× 95 1.3× 38 0.7× 29 0.7× 22 449
Nali Zhu China 15 195 1.0× 574 3.9× 88 1.2× 85 1.5× 18 0.4× 21 836
Su-fen Yuan China 7 230 1.1× 268 1.8× 20 0.3× 75 1.3× 34 0.8× 9 443

Countries citing papers authored by Cornelius Rimayi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Cornelius Rimayi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Cornelius Rimayi

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Zhang, Di, Jinjun Gao, Zhiqiang Xu, et al.. (2024). Lysine l-lactylation is the dominant lactylation isomer induced by glycolysis. Nature Chemical Biology. 21(1). 91–99. 67 indexed citations breakdown →
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Okonkwo, Jonathan O., et al.. (2020). Poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in sediment samples from Roodeplaat and Hartbeespoort Dams, South Africa. Emerging contaminants. 6. 367–375. 20 indexed citations
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Rimayi, Cornelius, Luke Chimuka, Anthony Gravell, Gary R. Fones, & Graham A. Mills. (2019). Use of the Chemcatcher® passive sampler and time-of-flight mass spectrometry to screen for emerging pollutants in rivers in Gauteng Province of South Africa. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 191(6). 388–388. 43 indexed citations
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Rimayi, Cornelius & Luke Chimuka. (2019). Organ-specific bioaccumulation of PCBs and PAHs in African sharptooth catfish (Clarias gariepinus) and common carp (Cyprinus carpio) from the Hartbeespoort Dam, South Africa. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 191(11). 700–700. 9 indexed citations
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Rimayi, Cornelius, David Odusanya, Jana M. Weiss, J. de Boer, & Luke Chimuka. (2018). Contaminants of emerging concern in the Hartbeespoort Dam catchment and the uMngeni River estuary 2016 pollution incident, South Africa. The Science of The Total Environment. 627. 1008–1017. 118 indexed citations
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Rimayi, Cornelius, David Odusanya, Jana M. Weiss, et al.. (2018). Effects of environmentally relevant sub-chronic atrazine concentrations on African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis) survival, growth and male gonad development. Aquatic Toxicology. 199. 1–11. 46 indexed citations
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Rimayi, Cornelius, David Odusanya, Jana M. Weiss, J. de Boer, & Luke Chimuka. (2017). Seasonal variation of chloro-s-triazines in the Hartbeespoort Dam catchment, South Africa. The Science of The Total Environment. 613-614. 472–482. 40 indexed citations
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Rimayi, Cornelius, Luke Chimuka, David Odusanya, J. de Boer, & Jana M. Weiss. (2017). Source characterisation and distribution of selected PCBs, PAHs and alkyl PAHs in sediments from the Klip and Jukskei Rivers, South Africa. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 189(7). 327–327. 38 indexed citations
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Rimayi, Cornelius, Luke Chimuka, David Odusanya, J. de Boer, & Jana M. Weiss. (2015). Distribution of 2,3,7,8-substituted polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxin and polychlorinated dibenzofurans in the Jukskei and Klip/Vaal catchment areas in South Africa. Chemosphere. 145. 314–321. 12 indexed citations
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Rimayi, Cornelius, et al.. (2014). Matrix influence on determination of organochlorine pesticide residues in water by solid phase extraction coupled to gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. International Journal of Computational Methods and Experimental Measurements. 2(1). 71–91. 2 indexed citations
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Rimayi, Cornelius, et al.. (2012). Method development for the influence of matrix on selected organochlorine pesticide residue analysis in surface water by GC-MS. WIT transactions on ecology and the environment. 1. 111–121. 1 indexed citations

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