David Hanigan

2.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
59 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

David Hanigan is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Chemistry and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, David Hanigan has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 22 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 16 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in David Hanigan's work include Water Treatment and Disinfection (31 papers), Environmental Chemistry and Analysis (13 papers) and Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (9 papers). David Hanigan is often cited by papers focused on Water Treatment and Disinfection (31 papers), Environmental Chemistry and Analysis (13 papers) and Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (9 papers). David Hanigan collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Canada. David Hanigan's co-authors include Paul Westerhoff, Stuart W. Krasner, Daniel L. McCurry, William A. Mitch, Pierre Herckès, Junli Wang, Mingrui Song, Ibrahim Abusallout, Jinwei Zhang and Huazhang Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

David Hanigan

58 papers receiving 2.1k 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.

Formation, precursors, control, and occurrence of nitrosamines in drinking water: A review

2013 464 citations Stuart W. Krasner, William A. Mitch et al. Water Research profile →
Critical Review of Thermal Decomposition of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances: Mechanisms and Implications for Thermal Treatment Processes

2022 162 citations Junli Wang, Mingrui Song et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
David Hanigan United States	24	1.3k	725	536	404	361	59	2.1k
Massimiliano Sgroi Italy	22	1.1k 0.8×	903 1.2×	779 1.5×	594 1.5×	755 2.1×	33	2.5k
Megan H. Plumlee United States	24	1.1k 0.8×	488 0.7×	1.1k 2.0×	484 1.2×	437 1.2×	50	2.3k
Qiang Yu China	24	936 0.7×	1.2k 1.7×	972 1.8×	477 1.2×	313 0.9×	45	2.7k
Amisha D. Shah United States	18	1.3k 1.0×	291 0.4×	551 1.0×	267 0.7×	210 0.6×	35	1.8k
Heath Mash United States	17	1.1k 0.8×	360 0.5×	549 1.0×	729 1.8×	255 0.7×	25	1.9k
Yingjun Wang China	24	728 0.5×	386 0.5×	566 1.1×	300 0.7×	182 0.5×	75	2.0k
Rula A. Deeb United States	20	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 1.6×	287 0.5×	764 1.9×	144 0.4×	40	2.4k
Shihe Xu United States	25	599 0.4×	274 0.4×	297 0.6×	255 0.6×	164 0.5×	50	1.8k
Daniel L. McCurry United States	18	1.1k 0.8×	283 0.4×	575 1.1×	321 0.8×	228 0.6×	32	1.5k
Tongzhou Liu China	27	585 0.4×	676 0.9×	740 1.4×	355 0.9×	334 0.9×	52	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by David Hanigan

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Fields of papers citing papers by David Hanigan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David Hanigan

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hanigan, David, et al.. (2025). Interplay of surface oxygen content and pore water during thermal regeneration of granular activated carbons. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 491. 137885–137885. 2 indexed citations

Song, Mingrui, et al.. (2024). Natural vs. anthropogenic sources of N-Nitrosodimethylamine precursors in surface water. Water Research. 265. 122313–122313. 2 indexed citations

Hanigan, David, et al.. (2024). Formation, speciation, and temporal variability of DBPs in drinking water distribution systems in the context of ASR operations and extended storage periods. Chemosphere. 364. 143154–143154. 4 indexed citations

An, Dong, et al.. (2023). Reduction of haloacetonitrile-associated risk by adjustment of distribution system pH. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 9(10). 2725–2732. 3 indexed citations

Quiñones, Oscar, Brett J. Vanderford, Mingrui Song, et al.. (2023). Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and organofluorine in lakes and waterways of the northwestern Great Basin and Sierra Nevada. The Science of The Total Environment. 905. 166971–166971. 15 indexed citations

Hanigan, David, et al.. (2023). Operators Need to Know About Organic Contaminants. Opflow. 49(6). 10–17. 1 indexed citations

Shahriar, Abrar, David Hanigan, Paul Verburg, Krishna Pagilla, & Yu Yang. (2022). Modeling the fate of ionizable pharmaceutical and personal care products (iPPCPs) in soil-plant systems: pH and speciation. Environmental Pollution. 315. 120367–120367. 4 indexed citations

Qian, Yunkun, et al.. (2022). Molecular characterization of disinfection byproduct precursors in filter backwash water from 10 drinking water treatment plants. The Science of The Total Environment. 856(Pt 1). 159027–159027. 17 indexed citations

Shahriar, Abrar, Junwei Tan, David Hanigan, et al.. (2021). Modeling the fate and human health impacts of pharmaceuticals and personal care products in reclaimed wastewater irrigation for agriculture. Environmental Pollution. 276. 116532–116532. 41 indexed citations

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Qian, Yunkun, et al.. (2021). Formation and control of C- and N-DBPs during disinfection of filter backwash and sedimentation sludge water in drinking water treatment. Water Research. 194. 116964–116964. 54 indexed citations

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Hanigan, David, et al.. (2021). Evidence of low levels of trace organic contaminants in terminal lakes. Chemosphere. 285. 131408–131408. 10 indexed citations

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Abusallout, Ibrahim, et al.. (2020). Release of Volatile Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances from Aqueous Film-Forming Foam. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 7(3). 164–170. 61 indexed citations

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Bi, Yuqiang, et al.. (2020). Quantifying temporal and geographic variation in sunscreen and mineralogic titanium-containing nanoparticles in three recreational rivers. The Science of The Total Environment. 743. 140845–140845. 21 indexed citations

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Verburg, Paul, et al.. (2020). Trace organic contaminants in field-scale cultivated alfalfa, soil, and pore water after 10 years of irrigation with reclaimed wastewater. The Science of The Total Environment. 744. 140698–140698. 21 indexed citations

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Krasner, Stuart W., Paul Westerhoff, William A. Mitch, et al.. (2018). Behavior of NDMA precursors at 21 full-scale water treatment facilities. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 4(12). 1966–1978. 20 indexed citations

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Hanigan, David, et al.. (2018). Developing and interpreting aqueous functional assays for comparative property-activity relationships of different nanoparticles. The Science of The Total Environment. 628-629. 1609–1616. 4 indexed citations

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Hanigan, David, et al.. (2018). Trade-offs in ecosystem impacts from nanomaterial versus organic chemical ultraviolet filters in sunscreens. Water Research. 139. 281–290. 51 indexed citations

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An, Dong, Yanan Chen, Bin Gu, et al.. (2018). Lower molecular weight fractions of PolyDADMAC coagulants disproportionately contribute to N-nitrosodimethylamine formation during water treatment. Water Research. 150. 466–472. 26 indexed citations

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Venkatesan, Arjun K., Robert B. Reed, Sungyun Lee, et al.. (2017). Detection and Sizing of Ti-Containing Particles in Recreational Waters Using Single Particle ICP-MS. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 100(1). 120–126. 41 indexed citations

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Hanigan, David, Imma Ferrer, E. Michael Thurman, Pierre Herckès, & Paul Westerhoff. (2016). LC/QTOF-MS fragmentation of N-nitrosodimethylamine precursors in drinking water supplies is predictable and aids their identification. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 323(Pt A). 18–25. 28 indexed citations

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