Edward J. O’Loughlin

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
89 papers, 5.2k citations indexed

About

Edward J. O’Loughlin is a scholar working on Inorganic Chemistry, Geochemistry and Petrology and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Edward J. O’Loughlin has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 5.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Inorganic Chemistry, 32 papers in Geochemistry and Petrology and 31 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Edward J. O’Loughlin's work include Radioactive element chemistry and processing (34 papers), Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (30 papers) and Mine drainage and remediation techniques (26 papers). Edward J. O’Loughlin is often cited by papers focused on Radioactive element chemistry and processing (34 papers), Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis (30 papers) and Mine drainage and remediation techniques (26 papers). Edward J. O’Loughlin collaborates with scholars based in United States, Bulgaria and South Korea. Edward J. O’Loughlin's co-authors include Yu‐Ping Chin, George R. Aiken, Kenneth Kemner, Maxim I. Boyanov, Shelly D. Kelly, Man Jae Kwon, Michelle M. Scherer, Russell E. Cook, R. Csencsits and Gerald K. Sims and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Edward J. O’Loughlin

86 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories sort by overperformance

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.

Molecular Weight, Polydispersity, and Spectroscopic Properties of Aquatic Humic Substances

1994 1.5k citations Edward J. O’Loughlin et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Edward J. O’Loughlin United States	38	1.3k	1.3k	1.1k	1.0k	979	89	5.2k
Elizabeth J. P. Phillips United States	15	1.6k 1.2×	973 0.8×	987 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	815 0.8×	29	4.9k
Thomas Borch United States	44	2.3k 1.8×	728 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	1.9k 1.9×	1.0k 1.0×	136	7.8k
Caroline L. Peacock United Kingdom	44	1.1k 0.9×	1.4k 1.1×	1.6k 1.5×	1.1k 1.1×	481 0.5×	100	5.3k
Charles T. Resch United States	33	1.1k 0.8×	1.7k 1.3×	856 0.8×	793 0.8×	491 0.5×	71	4.4k
Stefan B. Haderlein Germany	47	1.2k 1.0×	944 0.7×	860 0.8×	2.0k 2.0×	1.6k 1.7×	136	7.2k
David G. Kinniburgh United Kingdom	22	1.3k 1.0×	933 0.7×	903 0.8×	1.8k 1.8×	277 0.3×	30	5.0k
Ronald J. Smernik Australia	49	2.0k 1.6×	504 0.4×	813 0.8×	1.7k 1.6×	1.3k 1.3×	175	10.2k
Matthew Ginder‐Vogel United States	36	1.4k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	1.7k 1.6×	1.5k 1.4×	640 0.7×	76	4.9k
Jingdong Mao United States	57	966 0.8×	631 0.5×	596 0.6×	1.6k 1.5×	2.0k 2.1×	165	9.5k
Patricia A. Maurice United States	35	881 0.7×	511 0.4×	615 0.6×	699 0.7×	421 0.4×	90	4.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Edward J. O’Loughlin

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Edward J. O’Loughlin's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Edward J. O’Loughlin with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Edward J. O’Loughlin more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Edward J. O’Loughlin

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Edward J. O’Loughlin. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Edward J. O’Loughlin. The network helps show where Edward J. O’Loughlin may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Edward J. O’Loughlin

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

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Thapa, Bhim Sen, et al.. (2025). Effects of soluble electron shuttles on microbial iron reduction and methanogenesis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 91(5). e0222224–e0222224.

Kaplan, Daniel I., Maxim I. Boyanov, Peng Lin, et al.. (2024). Uranium Biogeochemistry in the Rhizosphere of a Contaminated Wetland. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(14). 6381–6390. 4 indexed citations

Kaplan, Daniel I., Ronald J. Smith, Kimberly A. Roberts, et al.. (2023). Natural attenuation of uranium in a fluvial Wetland: Importance of hydrology and speciation. Applied Geochemistry. 155. 105718–105718. 4 indexed citations

Zhang, Yidan, et al.. (2023). Temperature-dependent microbial reactions by indigenous microbes in bentonite under Fe(III)- and sulfate-reducing conditions. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 465. 133318–133318. 10 indexed citations

O’Loughlin, Edward J., Maxim I. Boyanov, & Kenneth Kemner. (2023). Tellurium Goes for a Ride on the “Ferrous” Wheel: Interactions of Te(VI) and Te(IV) with Fe(II)-Bearing Minerals. ACS Earth and Space Chemistry. 7(10). 1825–1836. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Yidan, et al.. (2023). Effects of Fe(III) (hydr)oxide mineralogy on the development of microbial communities originating from soil, surface water, groundwater, and aerosols. The Science of The Total Environment. 905. 166993–166993. 13 indexed citations

Li, Shuyi, Feng Qi, Juan Liu, et al.. (2022). Carbonate Minerals and Dissimilatory Iron-Reducing Organisms Trigger Synergistic Abiotic and Biotic Chain Reactions under Elevated CO₂ Concentration. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(22). 16428–16440. 8 indexed citations

Dwivedi, Dipankar, Carl I. Steefel, Bhavna Arora, et al.. (2022). From legacy contamination to watershed systems science: a review of scientific insights and technologies developed through DOE-supported research in water and energy security. Environmental Research Letters. 17(4). 43004–43004. 20 indexed citations

Sharma, Neha, Daniel E. Giammar, Scott C. Brooks, et al.. (2021). Consistent controls on trace metal micronutrient speciation in wetland soils and stream sediments. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 317. 234–254. 12 indexed citations

10.

Zhang, Limin, Yu Chen, Qingyin Xia, et al.. (2021). Combined Effects of Fe(III)-Bearing Clay Minerals and Organic Ligands on U(VI) Bioreduction and U(IV) Speciation. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(9). 5929–5938. 53 indexed citations

11.

Sanford, Robert A., Maxim I. Boyanov, Theodore M. Flynn, et al.. (2020). Controls on Iron Reduction and Biomineralization over Broad Environmental Conditions as Suggested by the FirmicutesOrenia metallireducensStrain Z6. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(16). 10128–10140. 48 indexed citations

12.

Deng, Yamin, Yanxin Wang, Hongchen Jiang, et al.. (2018). Seasonal microbial variation accounts for arsenic dynamics in shallow alluvial aquifer systems. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 367. 109–119. 40 indexed citations

13.

Dong, Yiran, Robert A. Sanford, Maxim I. Boyanov, et al.. (2016). Orenia metallireducens sp. nov. Strain Z6, a Novel Metal-Reducing Member of the Phylum Firmicutes from the Deep Subsurface. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 82(21). 6440–6453. 29 indexed citations

14.

Kwon, Man Jae, Edward J. O’Loughlin, Maxim I. Boyanov, et al.. (2016). Impact of Organic Carbon Electron Donors on Microbial Community Development under Iron- and Sulfate-Reducing Conditions. PLoS ONE. 11(1). e0146689–e0146689. 54 indexed citations

15.

Kwon, Man Jae, Jung‐Seok Yang, Seunghak Lee, et al.. (2015). Geochemical characteristics and microbial community composition in toxic metal-rich sediments contaminated with Au–Ag mine tailings. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 296. 147–157. 46 indexed citations

16.

Flynn, Theodore M., Edward J. O’Loughlin, Bhoopesh Mishra, Thomas J. DiChristina, & Kenneth Kemner. (2014). Sulfur-mediated electron shuttling during bacterial iron reduction. Science. 344(6187). 1039–1042. 183 indexed citations

17.

Kwon, Man Jae, Edward J. O’Loughlin, Dionysios A. Antonopoulos, & Kevin T. Finneran. (2011). Geochemical and microbiological processes contributing to the transformation of hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (RDX) in contaminated aquifer material. Chemosphere. 84(9). 1223–1230. 30 indexed citations

18.

O’Loughlin, Edward J., Christopher A. Gorski, Michelle M. Scherer, Maxim I. Boyanov, & Kenneth Kemner. (2010). Effects of Oxyanions, Natural Organic Matter, and Bacterial Cell Numbers on the Bioreduction of Lepidocrocite (γ-FeOOH) and the Formation of Secondary Mineralization Products. Environmental Science & Technology. 44(12). 4570–4576. 134 indexed citations

19.

Kelly, Shelly D., Kenneth Kemner, Edward J. O’Loughlin, et al.. (2008). Monitoring Uranium transformations. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement. 72(12). 1 indexed citations

20.

Kemner, Kenneth, Shelly D. Kelly, Barry Lai, et al.. (2004). Elemental and Redox Analysis of Single Bacterial Cells by X-ray Microbeam Analysis. Science. 306(5696). 686–687. 131 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact