Gregory H. LeFevre

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
58 papers, 2.6k citations indexed

About

Gregory H. LeFevre is a scholar working on Pollution, Environmental Engineering and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Gregory H. LeFevre has authored 58 papers receiving a total of 2.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Pollution, 12 papers in Environmental Engineering and 11 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Gregory H. LeFevre's work include Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (18 papers), Urban Stormwater Management Solutions (12 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (8 papers). Gregory H. LeFevre is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (18 papers), Urban Stormwater Management Solutions (12 papers) and Insect and Pesticide Research (8 papers). Gregory H. LeFevre collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Switzerland. Gregory H. LeFevre's co-authors include Raymond M. Hozalski, Paige J. Novak, Richard G. Luthy, Dana W. Kolpin, David M. Cwiertny, Michelle L. Hladik, Poornima Natarajan, Kim H. Paus, John S. Gulliver and Elizabeth S. Sattely and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Gregory H. LeFevre

58 papers receiving 2.5k 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.

  1. A critical review on the potential impacts of neonicotinoid insecticide use: current knowledge of environmental fate, toxicity, and implications for human health
    2020 315 citations Darrin A. Thompson, Hans‐Joachim Lehmler et al. Environmental Science Processes & Impacts profile →
  2. Occurrence of Neonicotinoid Insecticides in Finished Drinking Water and Fate during Drinking Water Treatment
    2017 226 citations Nicholas C. Pflug, Michelle L. Hladik et al. Environmental Science & Technology Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gregory H. LeFevre United States 25 909 697 602 466 444 58 2.6k
Leen Bastiaens Belgium 34 1.5k 1.7× 480 0.7× 301 0.5× 134 0.3× 804 1.8× 86 3.7k
Axel Mentler Austria 26 635 0.7× 213 0.3× 123 0.2× 172 0.4× 252 0.6× 90 2.5k
Pierre Benoît France 31 1.8k 1.9× 227 0.3× 183 0.3× 199 0.4× 540 1.2× 104 2.9k
Sharon K. Papiernik United States 30 798 0.9× 159 0.2× 246 0.4× 294 0.6× 238 0.5× 101 3.3k
Lisa H. Nowell United States 29 1.3k 1.4× 223 0.3× 248 0.4× 112 0.2× 1.2k 2.8× 58 2.5k
Cornelia U. Welte Netherlands 30 506 0.6× 460 0.7× 246 0.4× 89 0.2× 127 0.3× 85 2.8k
Balasubramanian Ramakrishnan India 31 992 1.1× 175 0.3× 96 0.2× 259 0.6× 386 0.9× 100 3.8k
Keith W. Goyne United States 26 500 0.6× 212 0.3× 257 0.4× 109 0.2× 103 0.2× 64 1.9k
Jakub Hofman Czechia 29 1.4k 1.5× 82 0.1× 235 0.4× 155 0.3× 979 2.2× 88 2.6k
Keishi Senoo Japan 37 1.5k 1.6× 325 0.5× 79 0.1× 183 0.4× 393 0.9× 152 4.3k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gregory H. LeFevre

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dong, Qin, Timothy E. Mattes, & Gregory H. LeFevre. (2025). Development of a Novel PCB-Degrading Biofilm Enriched Biochar Encapsulated with Sol–Gel: A Protective Layer to Sustain Biodegradation Activity. ACS ES&T Engineering. 5(4). 883–898. 1 indexed citations
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Kolpin, Dana W., Gregory H. LeFevre, David M. Cwiertny, et al.. (2025). Assessing microplastics, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and other contaminants of global concern in wadable agricultural streams in Iowa. Environmental Science Processes & Impacts. 27(5). 1401–1422. 3 indexed citations
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Holvöet, Sébastien, Francis Foata, Sophie Nutten, et al.. (2024). Impact of consumption of the human milk oligosaccharides 2′-FL and LNnT on reduction of risk of allergic sensitisation. Food and Agricultural Immunology. 35(1). 3 indexed citations
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LeFevre, Gregory H., et al.. (2024). Sorption and biodegradation of stormwater trace organic contaminants via composite alginate bead geomedia with encapsulated microorganisms. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 10(12). 3339–3357. 2 indexed citations
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LeFevre, Gregory H., et al.. (2024). Fungal diversity and key functional gene abundance in Iowa bioretention cells: implications for stormwater remediation potential. Environmental Science Processes & Impacts. 26(10). 1796–1810. 1 indexed citations
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LeFevre, Gregory H., et al.. (2024). Development of composite alginate bead media with encapsulated sorptive materials and microorganisms to bioaugment green stormwater infrastructure. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 10(8). 1890–1907. 6 indexed citations
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Zhi, Hui, et al.. (2022). Sensitive and Specific Detection of Estrogens Featuring Doped Silicon Nanowire Arrays. ACS Omega. 7(50). 47341–47348. 6 indexed citations
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Reber, Keith P., et al.. (2022). Microbial Biotransformation Products and Pathways of Dichloroacetamide Herbicide Safeners. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 10(1). 72–78. 4 indexed citations
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LeFevre, Gregory H., et al.. (2022). Rapid plant uptake of isothiazolinone biocides and formation of metabolites by hydroponic Arabidopsis. Environmental Science Processes & Impacts. 24(10). 1735–1747. 5 indexed citations
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Patterson, Eric V., et al.. (2021). Acid- and Base-Mediated Hydrolysis of Dichloroacetamide Herbicide Safeners. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(1). 325–334. 10 indexed citations
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Zhi, Hui, et al.. (2021). Emerging investigator series: municipal wastewater as a year-round point source of neonicotinoid insecticides that persist in an effluent-dominated stream. Environmental Science Processes & Impacts. 23(5). 678–688. 43 indexed citations
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Hama, Jawameer R., et al.. (2021). Exposure and Transport of Alkaloids and Phytoestrogens from Soybeans to Agricultural Soils and Streams in the Midwestern United States. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(16). 11029–11039. 24 indexed citations
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Cwiertny, David M., et al.. (2020). Differences in Neonicotinoid and Metabolite Sorption to Activated Carbon Are Driven by Alterations to the Insecticidal Pharmacophore. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(22). 14694–14705. 40 indexed citations
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Qian, Jiajie, Andrés Martínez, Rachel F. Marek, et al.. (2020). Polymeric Nanofiber-Carbon Nanotube Composite Mats as Fast-Equilibrium Passive Samplers for Polar Organic Contaminants. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(11). 6703–6712. 8 indexed citations
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Thompson, Darrin A., Hans‐Joachim Lehmler, Dana W. Kolpin, et al.. (2020). A critical review on the potential impacts of neonicotinoid insecticide use: current knowledge of environmental fate, toxicity, and implications for human health. Environmental Science Processes & Impacts. 22(6). 1315–1346. 315 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pflug, Nicholas C., et al.. (2019). Photochemical Transformations of Dichloroacetamide Safeners. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(12). 6738–6746. 20 indexed citations
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Kolpin, Dana W., et al.. (2019). Chlorinated Byproducts of Neonicotinoids and Their Metabolites: An Unrecognized Human Exposure Potential?. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 6(2). 98–105. 97 indexed citations

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