Des Connell

12.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
219 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

Des Connell is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Des Connell has authored 219 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 57 papers in Pollution and 22 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Des Connell's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (90 papers), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (57 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (23 papers). Des Connell is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (90 papers), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (57 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (23 papers). Des Connell collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Hong Kong and China. Des Connell's co-authors include Darryl W. Hawker, Qi Yu, Dung Phung, Ross Sadler, Cordia Chu, G. R. Shaw, Muyesaier Tudi, Huada Daniel Ruan, Jia Lyu and V. S. Govindarajan and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Des Connell

217 papers receiving 8.4k 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.

Agriculture Development, Pesticide Application and Its Impact on the Environment

2021 1.5k citations Muyesaier Tudi, Huada Daniel Ruan et al. profile →
Octanol-water partition coefficients of polychlorinated biphenyl congeners

1988 732 citations Darryl W. Hawker, Des Connell profile →
Exposure Routes and Health Risks Associated with Pesticide Application

2022 167 citations Muyesaier Tudi, Hairong Li et al. Toxics profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Des Connell	4.5k	2.6k	1.5k	757	747	219	9.0k
Daniel Schlenk	6.0k 1.3×	4.9k 1.9×	944 0.6×	880 1.2×	678 0.9×	368	11.8k
Mayumi Ishizuka	3.3k 0.7×	2.3k 0.9×	688 0.5×	954 1.3×	408 0.5×	351	7.6k
Jerzy Falandysz	7.0k 1.6×	3.5k 1.4×	3.5k 2.4×	483 0.6×	2.1k 2.9×	501	14.3k
Joop L. M. Hermens	7.5k 1.7×	4.8k 1.8×	768 0.5×	358 0.5×	1.4k 1.9×	234	12.0k
Fernando Barbosa	6.1k 1.4×	3.0k 1.2×	897 0.6×	394 0.5×	893 1.2×	446	12.3k
Yuan Zhang	2.2k 0.5×	2.1k 0.8×	1.1k 0.7×	412 0.5×	576 0.8×	408	9.8k
Thomas D. Bucheli	5.1k 1.1×	4.9k 1.9×	2.3k 1.5×	469 0.6×	621 0.8×	193	13.5k
Xiang‐Rong Xu	2.8k 0.6×	6.0k 2.3×	1.4k 0.9×	672 0.9×	670 0.9×	226	13.8k
Jay Gan	3.9k 0.9×	6.8k 2.6×	1.5k 1.0×	363 0.5×	811 1.1×	258	11.4k
Jean‐Pierre Cravedi	3.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.5×	750 0.5×	290 0.4×	494 0.7×	167	7.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Des Connell

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Fields of papers citing papers by Des Connell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Des Connell

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Tudi, Muyesaier, Linsheng Yang, Binggan Wei, et al.. (2025). Simulating the effects of drip and flood irrigation on the leaching, migration, and redistribution of heavy metals in contaminated soil. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 294. 118057–118057.

Tudi, Muyesaier, Linsheng Yang, Li Wang, et al.. (2023). Environmental and Human Health Hazards from Chlorpyrifos, Pymetrozine and Avermectin Application in China under a Climate Change Scenario: A Comprehensive Review. Agriculture. 13(9). 1683–1683. 20 indexed citations

Tudi, Muyesaier, Hairong Li, Hairong Li, et al.. (2022). Exposure Routes and Health Risks Associated with Pesticide Application. Toxics. 10(6). 335–335. 167 indexed citations breakdown →

Rose, C. W., Angela H. Arthington, Des Connell, & Roy E. Rickson. (2017). Environmental studies at Griffith University: a brief history of the foundation years. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland. 122. 59–65. 1 indexed citations

Hamidin, Nasrul, Qi Yu, Dung Phung, Des Connell, & Cordia Chu. (2013). Volatile aromatic hydrocarbons (VAHs) in residential indoor air in Brisbane, Australia. Chemosphere. 92(11). 1430–1435. 15 indexed citations

Hu, Wenbiao, Kerrie Mengersen, Yuming Guo, et al.. (2011). Time course of temperature effects on cardiovascular mortality in Brisbane, Australia. Heart. 97(13). 1089–1093. 83 indexed citations

Noller, B. N., Paul D. White, Dale Gilbert, et al.. (2003). A Review of the Environmental and Health Effects of Termiticides under Australian Conditions. Environmental Health. 3(4). 29–53. 7 indexed citations

Connell, Des, et al.. (1999). Occurrence and behaviour of persistent lipophilic contaminants in the Southern Hemisphere.. Griffith Research Online (Griffith University, Queensland, Australia). 41. 339–342. 1 indexed citations

Müller, Jochen F., Michael S. McLachlan, Darryl W. Hawker, & Des Connell. (1998). Polychlorinated Dibenzodioxins and Polychlorinated Dibenzofurans in the Atmospheric Environment of Brisbane, Australia. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 32(3). 27–31. 2 indexed citations

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Hill, J. E., et al.. (1997). Proper PWHT can stop stress-induced corrosion. Welding Journal. 76(5). 31–41. 6 indexed citations

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Connell, Des, et al.. (1997). Influence of Dietary Fat on the Intestinal Absorption of Lipophilic Compounds in Goldfish (Carassius auratus). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 38(3). 316–321. 5 indexed citations

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Müller, J.‐F., et al.. (1996). Field evaluation of sampling artefacts for the separate collection of vapour and particle phase PAHs with a filter adsorbent type sampling system. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 30(2). 37–41. 4 indexed citations

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Connell, Des, et al.. (1993). Bioconcentration factors and kinetics of chlorobenzenes in a juvenile crab ( Portunus pelagicus (L)). Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 44(4). 565–576. 13 indexed citations

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Warne, Michael St. J., Des Connell, & Darryl W. Hawker. (1991). Comparison of the critical concentration and critical volume hypotheses to model non-specific toxicity of individual compounds. Toxicology. 66(2). 187–195. 10 indexed citations

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Connell, Des, et al.. (1990). Partitioning of Lindane between sediment, water and the Crustacean Metapenaeus macleayi. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 41(3). 389–397. 5 indexed citations

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Connell, Des, et al.. (1990). Partitioning of unsubstituted Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons between surface sediments and the water column in the Brisbane River Estuary. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 41(4). 443–456. 19 indexed citations

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Shaw, G. R. & Des Connell. (1987). Comparative kinetics for bioaccumulation of polychlorinated biphenyls by the polychaete (Capitella capitata) and fish (Mugil cephalus). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 13(1). 84–91. 31 indexed citations

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Connell, Des, et al.. (1982). Factors influencing concentrations of polychlorinated biphenyls in organisms from an estuarine ecosystem. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 33(6). 1057–1070. 45 indexed citations

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Connell, Des, et al.. (1982). Oxygen budget for an urban estuary. Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research. 33(4). 607–616. 2 indexed citations

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Connell, Des. (1970). Protecting the Great Barrier Reef. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 1(4). 51–52. 11 indexed citations

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