Edward C. Fortner

7.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
48 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Edward C. Fortner is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Global and Planetary Change. According to data from OpenAlex, Edward C. Fortner has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Atmospheric Science, 33 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 17 papers in Global and Planetary Change. Recurrent topics in Edward C. Fortner's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (41 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (31 papers) and Vehicle emissions and performance (14 papers). Edward C. Fortner is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (41 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (31 papers) and Vehicle emissions and performance (14 papers). Edward C. Fortner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Edward C. Fortner's co-authors include Douglas R. Worsnop, Leah R. Williams, Renyi Zhang, John T. Jayne, T. B. Onasch, L. T. Molina, Jun Zhao, Inseon Suh, Manjula R. Canagaratna and Dan Zhang and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Edward C. Fortner

46 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Elemental ratio measurements of organic com... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2015 2004 200 400 600
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. Elemental ratio measurements of organic compounds using aerosol mass spectrometry: characterization, improved calibration, and implications
    2015 692 citations Manjula R. Canagaratna, J. L. Jiménez et al. Atmospheric chemistry and physics profile →
  2. Atmospheric New Particle Formation Enhanced by Organic Acids
    2004 642 citations Renyi Zhang, Edward C. Fortner et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Edward C. Fortner United States 26 2.7k 2.0k 1.1k 548 519 48 3.1k
John Liggio Canada 35 3.2k 1.2× 2.6k 1.3× 1.3k 1.2× 484 0.9× 705 1.4× 104 4.1k
Man Nin Chan Hong Kong 27 3.1k 1.1× 1.9k 0.9× 1.1k 1.0× 264 0.5× 459 0.9× 63 3.5k
Kelley C. Barsanti United States 31 2.5k 0.9× 1.6k 0.8× 973 0.9× 262 0.5× 380 0.7× 74 2.9k
B. T. Jobson United States 40 3.1k 1.2× 1.8k 0.9× 1.2k 1.1× 388 0.7× 950 1.8× 91 3.8k
Andrew T. Lambe United States 36 3.9k 1.4× 2.8k 1.4× 1.4k 1.3× 696 1.3× 706 1.4× 89 4.2k
Alex K. Y. Lee Canada 37 3.1k 1.2× 2.1k 1.1× 1.3k 1.2× 265 0.5× 485 0.9× 80 3.5k
Kelvin H. Bates United States 26 3.5k 1.3× 2.4k 1.2× 1.3k 1.2× 280 0.5× 1.2k 2.2× 56 4.1k
James R. Hopkins United Kingdom 32 2.5k 0.9× 1.2k 0.6× 1.1k 1.0× 217 0.4× 601 1.2× 87 2.9k
Mattias Hallquist Sweden 43 4.2k 1.5× 3.2k 1.6× 1.2k 1.1× 780 1.4× 1.0k 2.0× 123 4.9k
Michihiro Mochida Japan 34 3.3k 1.2× 2.0k 1.0× 1.4k 1.3× 226 0.4× 483 0.9× 73 3.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edward C. Fortner

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nault, Benjamin A., Manjula R. Canagaratna, Philip Croteau, et al.. (2025). Characterization of a new higher-resolution time-of-flight aerosol chemical speciation monitor: Application for measurements of atmospheric aerosols. Aerosol Science and Technology. 59(6). 719–742. 2 indexed citations
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Fiddler, Marc N., Rudra P. Pokhrel, Francesca Majluf, et al.. (2024). Emission Factors From Wildfires in the Western US: An Investigation of Burning State, Ground Versus Air, and Diurnal Dependencies During the FIREX‐AQ 2019 Campaign. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 129(1). 4 indexed citations
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Fortner, Edward C., Ellis S. Robinson, Tara I. Yacovitch, et al.. (2023). Characterizing metals in particulate pollution in communities at the fenceline of heavy industry: combining mobile monitoring and size-resolved filter measurements. Environmental Science Processes & Impacts. 25(9). 1491–1504. 8 indexed citations
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Yacovitch, Tara I., B. M. Lerner, Manjula R. Canagaratna, et al.. (2023). Mobile Laboratory Investigations of Industrial Point Source Emissions during the MOOSE Field Campaign. Atmosphere. 14(11). 1632–1632. 6 indexed citations
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Majluf, Francesca, Jordan Krechmer, Conner Daube, et al.. (2022). Mobile Near-Field Measurements of Biomass Burning Volatile Organic Compounds: Emission Ratios and Factor Analysis. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 9(5). 383–390. 14 indexed citations
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Liang, Yutong, Edward C. Fortner, Rebecca A. Wernis, et al.. (2022). Emissions of organic compounds from western US wildfires and their near-fire transformations. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 22(15). 9877–9893. 18 indexed citations
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Sumlin, Benjamin J., Edward C. Fortner, Andrew T. Lambe, et al.. (2021). Diel cycle impacts on the chemical and light absorption properties of organic carbon aerosol from wildfires in the western United States. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 21(15). 11843–11856. 14 indexed citations
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Cheng, Zezhen, Khairallah Atwi, Zhenhong Yu, et al.. (2020). Evolution of the light-absorption properties of combustion brown carbon aerosols following reaction with nitrate radicals. Aerosol Science and Technology. 54(7). 849–863. 32 indexed citations
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Herndon, Scott C., Tara I. Yacovitch, Edward C. Fortner, et al.. (2018). Application of Next Generation Air Monitoring Methods in the South Coast Air Basin. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2018.
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Zavala, M., L. T. Molina, Tara I. Yacovitch, et al.. (2017). Emission factors of black carbon and co-pollutants from diesel vehicles in Mexico City. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 17(24). 15293–15305. 29 indexed citations
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Xu, Lu, Leah R. Williams, D. E. Young, et al.. (2016). Wintertime aerosol chemical composition, volatility, and spatial variability in the greater London area. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 16(2). 1139–1160. 24 indexed citations
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Canagaratna, Manjula R., J. L. Jiménez, Jesse H. Kroll, et al.. (2015). Elemental ratio measurements of organic compounds using aerosol mass spectrometry: characterization, improved calibration, and implications. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 15(1). 253–272. 692 indexed citations breakdown →
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Willis, Megan D., Alex K. Y. Lee, T. B. Onasch, et al.. (2014). Collection efficiency of the soot-particle aerosol mass spectrometer (SP-AMS) for internally mixed particulate black carbon. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 7(12). 4507–4516. 69 indexed citations
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Dallmann, Timothy R., T. B. Onasch, Thomas W. Kirchstetter, et al.. (2014). Characterization of particulate matter emissions from on-road gasoline and diesel vehicles using a soot particle aerosol mass spectrometer. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 14(14). 7585–7599. 116 indexed citations
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DeCarlo, P. F., J. Douglas Goetz, Cody Floerchinger, et al.. (2013). Mobile Measurements of Gas and Particle Emissions from Marcellus Shale Gas Development. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. 2013. 1 indexed citations
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Knighton, W. B., Edward C. Fortner, Scott C. Herndon, Ezra C. Wood, & Richard C. Miake‐Lye. (2009). Adaptation of a proton transfer reaction mass spectrometer instrument to employ NO + as reagent ion for the detection of 1,3‐butadiene in the ambient atmosphere. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 23(20). 3301–3308. 28 indexed citations
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Fortner, Edward C., Jun Zheng, Renyi Zhang, et al.. (2009). Measurements of Volatile Organic Compounds Using Proton Transfer Reaction – Mass Spectrometry during the MILAGRO 2006 Campaign. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 9(2). 467–481. 62 indexed citations
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Dusanter, Sébastien, D. Vimal, P. S. Stevens, et al.. (2009). Measurements of OH and HO 2 concentrations during the MCMA-2006 field campaign – Part 2: Model comparison and radical budget. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 9(18). 6655–6675. 89 indexed citations
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Fortner, Edward C. & W. B. Knighton. (2008). Quantitatively resolving mixtures of isobaric compounds using chemical ionization mass spectrometry by modulating the reactant ion composition. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 22(16). 2597–2601. 12 indexed citations
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Zheng, Jun, Renyi Zhang, Edward C. Fortner, et al.. (2008). Measurements of HNO 3 and N 2 O 5 using ion drift-chemical ionization mass spectrometry during the MILAGRO/MCMA-2006 campaign. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 8(22). 6823–6838. 64 indexed citations

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