George A. Sorial

8.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
176 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

George A. Sorial is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Process Chemistry and Technology and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, George A. Sorial has authored 176 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 67 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 59 papers in Process Chemistry and Technology and 52 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in George A. Sorial's work include Odor and Emission Control Technologies (59 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (33 papers) and Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (30 papers). George A. Sorial is often cited by papers focused on Odor and Emission Control Technologies (59 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (33 papers) and Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (30 papers). George A. Sorial collaborates with scholars based in United States, Iran and South Korea. George A. Sorial's co-authors include Daekeun Kim, Rangesh Srinivasan, Ashraf Aly Hassan, Dionysios D. Dionysiou, Makram T. Suidan, Bahman Ramavandi, Richard C. Brenner, Babak Noroozi, Dennis L. Timberlake and Qianrui Wang 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

George A. Sorial

171 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Sources and remediation for mercury contamination in aquatic systems—a literature review

2004 614 citations Daekeun Kim, George A. Sorial et al. Environmental Pollution profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
George A. Sorial United States	42	2.1k	2.1k	2.0k	1.4k	1.0k	176	6.6k
Makram T. Suidan United States	54	2.6k 1.2×	4.4k 2.1×	2.3k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	2.4k 2.3×	318	12.3k
Yves Andrès France	44	2.3k 1.1×	986 0.5×	633 0.3×	626 0.4×	894 0.9×	153	6.0k
Pierre Le Cloirec France	54	4.7k 2.2×	1.4k 0.7×	1.0k 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	1.4k 1.4×	243	10.2k
I. H. Suffet United States	41	1.9k 0.9×	1.4k 0.7×	2.1k 1.1×	716 0.5×	1.8k 1.7×	208	6.1k
Kristof Demeestere Belgium	50	2.0k 0.9×	2.4k 1.2×	1.6k 0.8×	258 0.2×	1.1k 1.1×	195	7.8k
Ligy Philip India	46	2.9k 1.4×	1.8k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	267 0.2×	1.0k 1.0×	191	6.7k
Huijun He China	35	1.4k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	555 0.3×	379 0.3×	688 0.7×	96	4.7k
Jiemin Liu China	33	593 0.3×	2.3k 1.1×	1.5k 0.7×	365 0.3×	735 0.7×	127	5.0k
Chuan Chen China	47	1.0k 0.5×	3.1k 1.5×	915 0.4×	475 0.3×	1.1k 1.1×	215	6.6k
Simon A. Parsons United Kingdom	49	3.9k 1.8×	1.3k 0.6×	2.5k 1.2×	263 0.2×	1.1k 1.0×	96	8.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George A. Sorial

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Abulikemu, Gulizhaer, Jonathan G. Pressman, George A. Sorial, et al.. (2024). Perfluoroalkyl chemical adsorption by granular activated carbon: Assessment of particle size impact on equilibrium parameters and associated rapid small-scale column test scaling assumptions. Water Research. 271. 122977–122977. 2 indexed citations

Hashemi, Seyedenayat, Hossein Arfaeinia, Sina Dobaradaran, et al.. (2020). Physicochemical characteristics and mechanism of fluoride removal using powdered zeolite-zirconium in modes of pulsed& continuous sonication and stirring. Advanced Powder Technology. 31(8). 3521–3532. 76 indexed citations

Sorial, George A., et al.. (2019). Characterization of colloid-size copper-based pesticide and its potential ecological implications. Environmental Pollution. 253. 278–287. 9 indexed citations

Sorial, George A., et al.. (2017). Comparative Study on the Performance of Anaerobic and Aerobic Biotrickling Filter for Removal of Chloroform. Environmental Engineering Science. 35(5). 462–471. 7 indexed citations

Sorial, George A., et al.. (2016). Cost-Benefit Analysis Model for Treated Wastewater Use in Agricultural Irrigation: four Palestinian Case Studies. Global Journal For Research Analysis. 4(12). 2 indexed citations

Sorial, George A., et al.. (2016). Evaluation of co-metabolic removal of trichloroethylene in a biotrickling filter under acidic conditions. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 57. 54–61. 39 indexed citations

Sorial, George A., et al.. (2015). Treatment of Dynamic Mixture of n-Hexane, Benzene, and Methanol and Fungi Community Characterization in an Integrated Scheme of Cyclic Adsorption/Desorption Beds and Trickle Bed Air Biofilter. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2 indexed citations

Sahle‐Demessie, Endalkachew, et al.. (2015). Cleaning Water Contaminated with Heavy Metal Ions Using Pyrolyzed Biochar Adsorbents. Separation Science and Technology. 50(16). 2448–2457. 24 indexed citations

Al-Sa’ed, Rashed, et al.. (2014). Situation Analysis and Perspectives of Transboundary Wastewater Management Along Israel/palestine borders. 3(1). 137–150. 3 indexed citations

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Hassan, Ashraf Aly, et al.. (2014). Experimental and modeling studies of sorption of ceria nanoparticle on microbial biofilms. Bioresource Technology. 161. 109–117. 32 indexed citations

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Hassan, Ashraf Aly, Zhen Li, Endalkachew Sahle‐Demessie, & George A. Sorial. (2012). Computational fluid dynamics simulation of transport and retention of nanoparticle in saturated sand filters. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 244-245. 251–258. 11 indexed citations

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Srinivasan, Rangesh, George A. Sorial, & Endalkachew Sahle‐Demessie. (2009). Removal of Perchlorate and Chlorate in Aquatic Systems Using Integrated Technologies. Environmental Engineering Science. 26(11). 1661–1671. 10 indexed citations

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Sorial, George A., et al.. (2009). Impact of Nanoparticles and Natural Organic Matter on the Removal of Organic Pollutants by Activated Carbon Adsorption. Environmental Engineering Science. 27(1). 85–93. 16 indexed citations

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Sorial, George A., et al.. (2007). Perchlorate Remediation in Aquatic Systems by Zero Valent Iron. Environmental Engineering Science. 24(7). 917–926. 17 indexed citations

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Srinivasan, Rangesh, et al.. (2007). Dispersant Effectiveness of Heavy Fuel Oils Using Baffled Flask Test. Environmental Engineering Science. 24(9). 1307–1320. 27 indexed citations

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Sorial, George A., et al.. (2005). Dispersant Effectiveness on Three Oils Under Various Simulated Environmental Conditions. Environmental Engineering Science. 22(3). 324–336. 27 indexed citations

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Sorial, George A., et al.. (2004). Electrochemical Reduction of 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene. Environmental Engineering Science. 21(2). 203–218. 12 indexed citations

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Cai, Zongwei, Daekeun Kim, & George A. Sorial. (2004). Evaluation of trickle-bed air biofilter performance for MEK removal. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 114(1-3). 153–158. 38 indexed citations

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Sorial, George A., et al.. (2002). Electrochemical Reduction of Simulated Munitions Wastewater in a Bench-Scale Batch Reactor. Environmental Engineering Science. 19(2). 115–130. 20 indexed citations

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Sorial, George A., et al.. (1994). Biofilters treat contaminated air. 6(4). 50–54. 8 indexed citations

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