Ignaz J. Buerge

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
36 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Ignaz J. Buerge is a scholar working on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Ignaz J. Buerge has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Pollution, 16 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 6 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Ignaz J. Buerge's work include Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (22 papers), Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (13 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (8 papers). Ignaz J. Buerge is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (22 papers), Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (13 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (8 papers). Ignaz J. Buerge collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Spain and Italy. Ignaz J. Buerge's co-authors include Thomas Poiger, Markus D. Müller, Hans-Rudolf Buser, Stephan J. Hug, Maren Kahle, Andrea Hauser, Anton Lindström, Per‐Anders Bergqvist, Marianne E. Balmer and Martina Keller and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ignaz J. Buerge

36 papers receiving 4.4k 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.

Caffeine, an Anthropogenic Marker for Wastewater Contamination of Surface Waters

2003 675 citations Ignaz J. Buerge, Thomas Poiger et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ignaz J. Buerge Switzerland	24	2.6k	2.0k	1.0k	871	717	36	4.5k
Frank Sacher Germany	29	2.7k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	471 0.5×	1.1k 1.6×	70	4.6k
Cristina Postigo Spain	43	3.0k 1.2×	2.2k 1.1×	697 0.7×	466 0.5×	1.3k 1.8×	83	5.3k
Christian Zwiener Germany	37	1.8k 0.7×	2.1k 1.0×	884 0.9×	468 0.5×	712 1.0×	107	4.3k
Heinz‐Jürgen Brauch Germany	26	2.2k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	410 0.5×	998 1.4×	42	4.0k
Anastasia Nikolaou Greece	28	1.8k 0.7×	1.8k 0.9×	995 1.0×	532 0.6×	844 1.2×	68	4.0k
Guangyao Sheng China	43	2.9k 1.1×	1.6k 0.8×	2.0k 2.0×	912 1.0×	533 0.7×	79	6.7k
Ester Heath Slovenia	41	3.3k 1.3×	1.9k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	729 0.8×	1.2k 1.6×	123	6.1k
Jianteng Sun China	38	1.7k 0.7×	1.5k 0.8×	770 0.8×	602 0.7×	421 0.6×	107	4.3k
Kunde Lin China	37	1.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	739 0.7×	591 0.7×	405 0.6×	80	3.7k
Juan Luís Santos Spain	39	2.9k 1.1×	1.5k 0.7×	869 0.9×	426 0.5×	1.2k 1.7×	134	4.7k

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Poiger, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Degradation and sorption of the herbicide pelargonic acid in subsoils below railway tracks compared to a range of topsoils. Environmental Sciences Europe. 36(1). 4 indexed citations

Buerge, Ignaz J., R. Kasteel, & Thomas Poiger. (2023). Leaching of herbicides and their metabolites in lysimeters filled with soils from railway tracks. The Science of The Total Environment. 909. 168396–168396. 3 indexed citations

Buerge, Ignaz J., et al.. (2020). Degradation and sorption of the herbicides 2,4-D and quizalofop-P-ethyl and their metabolites in soils from railway tracks. Environmental Sciences Europe. 32(1). 13 indexed citations

Buerge, Ignaz J., et al.. (2019). Behavior of the Chiral Herbicide Imazamox in Soils: Enantiomer Composition Differentiates between Biodegradation and Photodegradation. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(10). 5733–5740. 9 indexed citations

Buerge, Ignaz J., et al.. (2019). Behavior of the Chiral Herbicide Imazamox in Soils: pH-Dependent, Enantioselective Degradation, Formation and Degradation of Several Chiral Metabolites. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(10). 5725–5732. 38 indexed citations

Stefania, Gennaro A., Marco Rotiroti, Ignaz J. Buerge, et al.. (2019). Identification of groundwater pollution sources in a landfill site using artificial sweeteners, multivariate analysis and transport modeling. Waste Management. 95. 116–128. 49 indexed citations

Huntscha, Sebastian, Michael A. Stravs, Andreas Bühlmann, et al.. (2018). Seasonal Dynamics of Glyphosate and AMPA in Lake Greifensee: Rapid Microbial Degradation in the Epilimnion During Summer. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(8). 4641–4649. 55 indexed citations

Poiger, Thomas, et al.. (2016). Occurrence of the herbicide glyphosate and its metabolite AMPA in surface waters in Switzerland determined with on-line solid phase extraction LC-MS/MS. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 24(2). 1588–1596. 142 indexed citations

Buerge, Ignaz J., et al.. (2016). Stereoselective Metabolism of the Sterol Biosynthesis Inhibitor Fungicides Fenpropidin, Fenpropimorph, and Spiroxamine in Grapes, Sugar Beets, and Wheat. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 64(26). 5301–5309. 20 indexed citations

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Gulkowska, Anna, Ignaz J. Buerge, & Thomas Poiger. (2014). Online solid phase extraction LC–MS/MS method for the analysis of succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor fungicides and its applicability to surface water samples. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 406(25). 6419–6427. 37 indexed citations

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Buerge, Ignaz J., et al.. (2012). The Chiral Herbicide Beflubutamid (I): Isolation of Pure Enantiomers by HPLC, Herbicidal Activity of Enantiomers, and Analysis by Enantioselective GC-MS. Environmental Science & Technology. 47(13). 6806–6811. 25 indexed citations

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Buerge, Ignaz J., Markus D. Müller, & Thomas Poiger. (2012). The Chiral Herbicide Beflubutamid (II): Enantioselective Degradation and Enantiomerization in Soil, and Formation/Degradation of Chiral Metabolites. Environmental Science & Technology. 47(13). 6812–6818. 19 indexed citations

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Buerge, Ignaz J. & Thomas Poiger. (2011). Acesulfame: From Sugar Substitute to Wastewater Marker. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 65(3). 176–176. 8 indexed citations

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Buerge, Ignaz J. & Thomas Poiger. (2011). Acesulfam: ein künstlicher Süßstoff als Abwasserindikator. Nachrichten aus der Chemie. 59(11). 1084–1086. 1 indexed citations

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Buerge, Ignaz J., Martina Keller, Hans-Rudolf Buser, Markus D. Müller, & Thomas Poiger. (2010). Saccharin and Other Artificial Sweeteners in Soils: Estimated Inputs from Agriculture and Households, Degradation, and Leaching to Groundwater. Environmental Science & Technology. 45(2). 615–621. 162 indexed citations

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Buerge, Ignaz J., Maren Kahle, Hans-Rudolf Buser, Markus D. Müller, & Thomas Poiger. (2008). Nicotine Derivatives in Wastewater and Surface Waters: Application as Chemical Markers for Domestic Wastewater. Environmental Science & Technology. 42(17). 6354–6360. 125 indexed citations

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Buerge, Ignaz J., Thomas Poiger, Markus D. Müller, & Hans-Rudolf Buser. (2006). Combined Sewer Overflows to Surface Waters Detected by the Anthropogenic Marker Caffeine. Environmental Science & Technology. 40(13). 4096–4102. 155 indexed citations

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Poiger, Thomas, Hans-Rudolf Buser, Markus D. Müller, Marianne E. Balmer, & Ignaz J. Buerge. (2003). Occurrence and Fate of Organic Micropollutants in the Environment: Regional Mass Balances and Source Apportioning in Surface Waters Based on Laboratory Incubation Studies in Soil and Water, Monitoring, and Computer Modeling. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 57(9). 492–492. 23 indexed citations

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Buerge, Ignaz J. & Stephan J. Hug. (1998). Influence of Organic Ligands on Chromium(VI) Reduction by Iron(II). Environmental Science & Technology. 32(14). 2092–2099. 235 indexed citations

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Buerge, Ignaz J. & Stephan J. Hug. (1997). Kinetics and pH Dependence of Chromium(VI) Reduction by Iron(II). Environmental Science & Technology. 31(5). 1426–1432. 390 indexed citations

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