Daniel Jacob

22.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
163 papers, 14.1k citations indexed

About

Daniel Jacob is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel Jacob has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 14.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Atmospheric Science, 69 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 36 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Daniel Jacob's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (78 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (44 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (43 papers). Daniel Jacob is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (78 papers), Atmospheric Ozone and Climate (44 papers) and Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics (43 papers). Daniel Jacob collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and China. Daniel Jacob's co-authors include Elsie M. Sunderland, J. William Munger, Michael R. Hoffmann, David G. Streets, Robert M. Yantosca, Jennifer A. Logan, Jed M. Waldman, Helen M. Amos, I. Bey and Hannah M. Horowitz and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Daniel Jacob

158 papers receiving 13.3k citations

Hit Papers

Constraints from 210Pb and 7Be on wet deposition and tran... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 2019 2011 2017 100 200 300 400 500
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. Constraints from 210Pb and 7Be on wet deposition and transport in a global three‐dimensional chemical tracer model driven by assimilated meteorological fields
    2001 598 citations Daniel Jacob et al. profile →
  2. Fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) trends in China, 2013–2018: separating contributions from anthropogenic emissions and meteorology
    2019 552 citations Daniel Jacob, Xuan Wang et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →
  3. All-Time Releases of Mercury to the Atmosphere from Human Activities
    2011 435 citations Elsie M. Sunderland, Daniel Jacob et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
  4. A new mechanism for atmospheric mercury redox chemistry: implications for the global mercury budget
    2017 333 citations Hannah M. Horowitz, Daniel Jacob et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Daniel Jacob United States 66 7.7k 5.6k 5.6k 1.2k 1.2k 163 14.1k
S. Madronich United States 65 10.4k 1.3× 4.7k 0.8× 6.1k 1.1× 1.5k 1.3× 768 0.7× 205 14.7k
Yinon Rudich Israel 76 13.4k 1.7× 7.1k 1.3× 7.6k 1.4× 1.7k 1.5× 549 0.5× 291 17.7k
C. N. Hewitt United Kingdom 59 9.5k 1.2× 5.0k 0.9× 5.0k 0.9× 2.4k 2.1× 1.2k 1.0× 231 15.7k
David Simpson Norway 58 7.3k 1.0× 4.3k 0.8× 3.8k 0.7× 1.5k 1.3× 825 0.7× 241 12.1k
Christine Wiedinmyer United States 59 12.3k 1.6× 7.0k 1.2× 8.9k 1.6× 2.1k 1.8× 664 0.6× 145 16.2k
Thorsten Hoffmann Germany 53 8.4k 1.1× 5.4k 1.0× 3.2k 0.6× 1.4k 1.2× 382 0.3× 223 11.8k
Brian Lamb United States 56 6.5k 0.8× 3.0k 0.5× 5.3k 0.9× 2.4k 2.1× 735 0.6× 214 11.2k
Alastair C. Lewis United Kingdom 60 6.1k 0.8× 4.7k 0.8× 2.8k 0.5× 3.1k 2.6× 281 0.2× 266 11.7k
J.N. Cape United Kingdom 54 4.7k 0.6× 2.3k 0.4× 2.8k 0.5× 1.1k 0.9× 1.6k 1.4× 240 10.7k
Pingqing Fu China 69 13.6k 1.8× 11.7k 2.1× 6.1k 1.1× 3.2k 2.8× 864 0.7× 430 17.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Daniel Jacob

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Daniel Jacob

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pandey, Sudhanshu, John R. Worden, Daniel Cusworth, et al.. (2025). Relating Multi-Scale Plume Detection and Area Estimates of Methane Emissions: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(16). 7931–7947. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Jhoon, Seoyoung Lee, Myungje Choi, et al.. (2025). A decadal, hourly high-resolution satellite dataset of aerosol optical properties over East Asia. Earth system science data. 17(11). 5761–5782.
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Thackray, Colin P., et al.. (2023). Impacts of Volcanic Emissions on the Global Biogeochemical Mercury Cycle: Insights From Satellite Observations and Chemical Transport Modeling. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(21). 9 indexed citations
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Shah, Viral, Daniel Jacob, Colin P. Thackray, et al.. (2021). Improved Mechanistic Model of the Atmospheric Redox Chemistry of Mercury. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(21). 14445–14456. 112 indexed citations
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Cusworth, Daniel, Daniel Jacob, Daniel J. Varon, et al.. (2019). Potential of next-generation imaging spectrometers to detect and quantify methane point sources from space. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 12(10). 5655–5668. 85 indexed citations
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Moch, Jonathan M., Eleni Dovrou, Loretta J. Mickley, et al.. (2018). Contribution of Hydroxymethane Sulfonate to Ambient Particulate Matter: A Potential Explanation for High Particulate Sulfur During Severe Winter Haze in Beijing. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(21). 91 indexed citations
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Horowitz, Hannah M., Daniel Jacob, Yanxu Zhang, et al.. (2017). A new mechanism for atmospheric mercury redox chemistry: implications for the global mercury budget. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 17(10). 6353–6371. 333 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jacob, Daniel, Alexander J. Turner, Joannes D. Maasakkers, et al.. (2016). Satellite observations of atmospheric methane and their value for quantifying methane emissions. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 16(22). 14371–14396. 252 indexed citations
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Miller, Christopher Chan, Gonzalo González Abad, HUIQUN WANG, et al.. (2014). Glyoxal retrieval from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 7(11). 3891–3907. 55 indexed citations
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Ellis, R. A., Daniel Jacob, Melissa P. Sulprizio, et al.. (2013). Present and future nitrogen deposition to national parks in the United States: critical load exceedances. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 13(17). 9083–9095. 86 indexed citations
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Tai, Amos P. K., et al.. (2012). Impact of 2000–2050 climate change on fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) air quality inferred from a multi-model analysis of meteorological modes. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 12(23). 11329–11337. 69 indexed citations
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Ferry‐Dumazet, Hélène, Laurent Gil, Catherine Deborde, et al.. (2011). MeRy-B: a web knowledgebase for the storage, visualization, analysis and annotation of plant NMR metabolomic profiles. BMC Plant Biology. 11(1). 104–104. 36 indexed citations
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Tai, Amos P. K., et al.. (2011). Meteorological modes of variability for fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air quality in the United States: implications for PM2.5 sensitivity to climate change. Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard (DASH) (Harvard University). 2011. 8 indexed citations
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Holmes, Christopher D., Daniel Jacob, Elizabeth S. Corbitt, et al.. (2010). Global atmospheric model for mercury including oxidation by bromine atoms. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 10(24). 12037–12057. 358 indexed citations
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Leibensperger, Eric M., Loretta J. Mickley, & Daniel Jacob. (2008). Sensitivity of US air quality to mid-latitude cyclone frequency and implications of 1980–2006 climate change. Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard (DASH) (Harvard University). 6 indexed citations
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Leibensperger, Eric M., et al.. (2008). Sensitivity of US air quality to mid-latitude cyclone frequency and implications of 1980–2006 climate change. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 8(23). 7075–7086. 139 indexed citations
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Plomion, Christophe, Céline Lalanne, Stéphane Claverol, et al.. (2006). Mapping the proteome of poplar and application to the discovery of drought‐stress responsive proteins. PROTEOMICS. 6(24). 6509–6527. 138 indexed citations
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Lawell, C.‐Y. Cynthia Lin, Daniel Jacob, & Arlene M. Fiore. (2005). Trends in Exceedances of the Ozone Air Quality Standard in the Continental United States, 1980-1998. SSRN Electronic Journal. 45 indexed citations
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