Frederic Béen

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

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Frederic Béen is a scholar working on Pollution, Toxicology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Frederic Béen has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Pollution, 20 papers in Toxicology and 14 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Frederic Béen's work include Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis (20 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (14 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (9 papers). Frederic Béen is often cited by papers focused on Forensic Toxicology and Drug Analysis (20 papers), Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (14 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (9 papers). Frederic Béen collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland. Frederic Béen's co-authors include Pierre Esseiva, Adrian Covaci, Olivier Delémont, Gertjan Medema, Susan Petterson, Leo Heijnen, Alexander L.N. van Nuijs, Foon Yin Lai, Christoph Ort and Michiel Bastiaensen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Environmental Science & Technology and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Frederic Béen

56 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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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.

Occurrence, Fate, and Related Health Risks of PFAS in Raw and Produced Drinking Water

2023 118 citations Thomas L. ter Laak, Frederic Béen et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Frederic Béen Netherlands	24	492	472	464	338	270	59	1.7k
Richard Bade Australia	27	863 1.8×	458 1.0×	283 0.6×	342 1.0×	464 1.7×	50	2.2k
Nikolaos I. Rousis Italy	20	563 1.1×	354 0.8×	319 0.7×	241 0.7×	124 0.5×	32	1.2k
Jose Antonio Baz‐Lomba Norway	21	463 0.9×	275 0.6×	246 0.5×	192 0.6×	269 1.0×	37	1.1k
Erik Emke Netherlands	26	1.2k 2.4×	527 1.1×	308 0.7×	320 0.9×	663 2.5×	53	2.3k
Peng Du China	29	772 1.6×	742 1.6×	141 0.3×	216 0.6×	440 1.6×	89	2.4k
Jianfa Gao Australia	21	451 0.9×	349 0.7×	262 0.6×	188 0.6×	121 0.4×	35	1.0k
Emma Gracia‐Lor Spain	28	1.5k 3.1×	720 1.5×	297 0.6×	370 1.1×	326 1.2×	47	2.7k
Ivan Senta Croatia	26	1.6k 3.2×	643 1.4×	174 0.4×	300 0.9×	310 1.1×	35	2.3k
Erika Castrignanò United Kingdom	22	511 1.0×	216 0.5×	176 0.4×	201 0.6×	414 1.5×	33	1.4k
Philippe G. Jorens Belgium	25	900 1.8×	713 1.5×	165 0.4×	149 0.4×	405 1.5×	43	2.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frederic Béen

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Houthuijs, Kas J., Martin Brits, Martin J. M. van Velzen, et al.. (2025). Improved multivariate quantification of plastic particles in human blood using non-targeted pyrolysis GC-MS. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 489. 137584–137584. 9 indexed citations

Kruve, Anneli, et al.. (2025). Machine Learning-based Classification for the Prioritization of Potentially Hazardous Chemicals with Structural Alerts in Nontarget Screening. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(10). 5056–5065. 3 indexed citations

Lamoree, M.H., et al.. (2025). Health impacts of microplastic and nanoplastic exposure. Nature Medicine. 31(9). 2873–2887. 7 indexed citations

Burgard, Daniel A., Marina Celia Campos‐Mañas, Félix Hernández, et al.. (2024). A key factor in monitoring cannabis consumption trends through wastewater analysis: Partitioning of THC COOH between the liquid and solid phase of influent wastewater. Water Research. 267. 122462–122462. 3 indexed citations

Brits, Martin, et al.. (2024). Quantitation of polystyrene by pyrolysis-GC-MS: The impact of polymer standards on micro and nanoplastic analysis. Polymer Testing. 137. 108511–108511. 11 indexed citations

Salgueiro‐González, Noelia, Frederic Béen, Lubertus Bijlsma, et al.. (2024). Influent wastewater analysis to investigate emerging trends of new psychoactive substances use in Europe. Water Research. 254. 121390–121390. 17 indexed citations

Kasprzyk‐Hordern, Barbara, Frederic Béen, Lubertus Bijlsma, et al.. (2023). Wastewater-based epidemiology for the assessment of population exposure to chemicals: The need for integration with human biomonitoring for global One Health actions. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 450. 131009–131009. 15 indexed citations

Vughs, Dennis, et al.. (2023). Predicting the Diagnostic Information of Tandem Mass Spectra of Environmentally Relevant Compounds Using Machine Learning. Analytical Chemistry. 95(42). 15810–15817. 5 indexed citations

Keizers, Peter H. J., Frederic Béen, Jeroen Meijer, et al.. (2023). Identifying antimicrobials and their metabolites in wastewater and surface water with effect-directed analysis. Chemosphere. 320. 138093–138093. 9 indexed citations

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Béen, Frederic, Zoran Vojinović, Dragan Savić, et al.. (2023). Machine Learning for Detecting Virus Infection Hotspots Via Wastewater‐Based Epidemiology: The Case of SARS‐CoV‐2 RNA. GeoHealth. 7(10). e2023GH000866–e2023GH000866. 8 indexed citations

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Laak, Thomas L. ter, Erik Emke, Annemieke Benschop, Ton Nabben, & Frederic Béen. (2022). Triangulating Amsterdam’s illicit stimulant use trends by wastewater analysis and recreational drug use monitoring. Forensic Science International. 340. 111449–111449. 7 indexed citations

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Béen, Frederic, Anneli Kruve, Dennis Vughs, et al.. (2021). Risk-based prioritization of suspects detected in riverine water using complementary chromatographic techniques. Water Research. 204. 117612–117612. 23 indexed citations

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Béen, Frederic, Tessa E. Pronk, Jochem Louisse, et al.. (2021). Development of a framework to derive effect-based trigger values to interpret CALUX data for drinking water quality. Water Research. 193. 116859–116859. 28 indexed citations

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Morelato, Marie, Lisa Benaglia, Frederic Béen, et al.. (2019). The use of wastewater analysis in forensic intelligence: drug consumption comparison between Sydney and different European cities. Forensic Sciences Research. 4(2). 141–151. 21 indexed citations

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Bastiaensen, Michiel, Govindan Malarvannan, Frederic Béen, et al.. (2019). Metabolites of phosphate flame retardants and alternative plasticizers in urine from intensive care patients. Chemosphere. 233. 590–596. 26 indexed citations

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González‐Mariño, Iria, Jose Antonio Baz‐Lomba, ‪Nikiforos Alygizakis, et al.. (2019). Spatio-temporal assessment of illicit drug use at large scale: evidence from seven years of international wastewater monitoring. Addiction. 3 indexed citations

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Bastiaensen, Michiel, Fuchao Xu, Frederic Béen, Nele Van den Eede, & Adrian Covaci. (2018). Simultaneous determination of 14 urinary biomarkers of exposure to organophosphate flame retardants and plasticizers by LC-MS/MS. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 410(30). 7871–7880. 57 indexed citations

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Béen, Frederic, et al.. (2017). Imitations et Contrefaçons de Médicaments : la Mesure de la Couleur comme un Outil de Renseignement Forensique. IRIS. 52–61. 1 indexed citations

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Ort, Christoph, Caleb J. Banta‐Green, Frederic Béen, et al.. (2013). Sewage Analyses as an Early Detection System for Diseases and Indicator of Various Public Health Aspects with a Focus on Illicit Drugs. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 1 indexed citations

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Béen, Frederic, Yves Roggo, Klara Dégardin, Pierre Esseiva, & Pierre Margot. (2011). Profiling of counterfeit medicines by vibrational spectroscopy. Forensic Science International. 211(1-3). 83–100. 59 indexed citations

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