Irena Korus

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Irena Korus is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Mechanical Engineering and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Irena Korus has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Water Science and Technology, 16 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 5 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Irena Korus's work include Extraction and Separation Processes (12 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (12 papers) and Membrane Separation Technologies (9 papers). Irena Korus is often cited by papers focused on Extraction and Separation Processes (12 papers), Adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal (12 papers) and Membrane Separation Technologies (9 papers). Irena Korus collaborates with scholars based in Poland, United Kingdom and Denmark. Irena Korus's co-authors include Krzysztof Loska, Danuta Wiechuła, Michał Bodzek, Jacek Kozioł, Tomasz Girek, Cezary Kozłowski, W. Walkowiak, Jolanta Bohdziewicz, Andrzej Szlęk and Abby Samson and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Carbohydrate Polymers and Environment International.

In The Last Decade

Irena Korus

31 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Metal contamination of farming soils affected by industry 2003 2026 2010 2018 2003 250 500 750
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.

  1. Metal contamination of farming soils affected by industry
    2003 807 citations Krzysztof Loska, Danuta Wiechuła et al. Environment International profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Irena Korus Poland 11 731 361 335 273 254 34 1.2k
Shan Wu China 15 635 0.9× 255 0.7× 159 0.5× 183 0.7× 496 2.0× 33 1.2k
Wenchu Liu China 8 537 0.7× 266 0.7× 194 0.6× 179 0.7× 237 0.9× 8 860
H. Bradl Germany 3 1.0k 1.4× 423 1.2× 154 0.5× 127 0.5× 245 1.0× 3 1.6k
R.P. Thomas United Kingdom 11 748 1.0× 345 1.0× 262 0.8× 117 0.4× 468 1.8× 13 1.2k
Hongfu Wan China 16 702 1.0× 380 1.1× 259 0.8× 225 0.8× 417 1.6× 32 1.4k
Gongren Hu China 16 630 0.9× 164 0.5× 187 0.6× 96 0.4× 359 1.4× 43 987
Jianying Qi China 21 1.1k 1.5× 267 0.7× 90 0.3× 100 0.4× 304 1.2× 38 1.6k
Shijun Wu China 21 623 0.9× 271 0.8× 177 0.5× 74 0.3× 282 1.1× 62 1.5k
Xueping Liu China 11 627 0.9× 196 0.5× 200 0.6× 141 0.5× 314 1.2× 24 1.1k
Anna Bourliva Greece 17 544 0.7× 236 0.7× 158 0.5× 241 0.9× 406 1.6× 34 1.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Irena Korus

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Fields of papers citing papers by Irena Korus

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Irena Korus

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Korus, Irena, et al.. (2023). Quantitative and qualitative analysis of slags from zinc and lead metallurgy. Archives of Environmental Protection.
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Korus, Irena. (2023). Separation of heavy metal ions from multi-component solutions using ultrafiltration enhanced with complexing polymer. Desalination and Water Treatment. 314. 158–168. 3 indexed citations
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Korus, Irena. (2023). Separation of chosen heavy metals from multi-component mixtures and galvanic wastewater in adsorption on unmodified and modified magnetite. Desalination and Water Treatment. 301. 197–208. 1 indexed citations
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Korus, Irena, et al.. (2023). Assessment of the chemical composition and mobility of selected heavy metals in sewage sludge from zinc and lead metallurgy. Desalination and Water Treatment. 301. 190–196.
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Korus, Irena, et al.. (2022). Poly(sodium acrylate)-Modified Magnetite Nanoparticles for Separation of Heavy Metals from Aqueous Solutions. Materials. 15(19). 6562–6562. 10 indexed citations
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Korus, Irena. (2021). Ultrafiltration enhanced with poly(sodium acrylate) as an effective method for separation of heavy metals from multicomponent solutions. Desalination and Water Treatment. 242. 38–46. 4 indexed citations
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Korus, Irena, et al.. (2019). Purification of Colored Aqueous Solutions in the Adsorption Process on Magnetite Modified with Polymers. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 56–56. 1 indexed citations
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Korus, Irena, et al.. (2015). Controlled synthesis of iron oxide nanoparticles used as an efficient heavy metal ions adsorbent. Proceedings of ECOpole. 6 indexed citations
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Korus, Irena & K. Piotrowski. (2014). Neural network model prediction of chromium separation in polyelectrolyte-enhanced ultrafiltration. Ecological Chemistry and Engineering. A. 21. 377–385. 1 indexed citations
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Bohdziewicz, Jolanta, et al.. (2012). MODELING OF ULTRAFILTRATION PROCESS EFFICIENCY IN COKE PLANT WASTEWATER TREATMENT WITH THE USE OF INDUSTRIAL MEMBRANES. Ecological Chemistry and Engineering. A. 19. 457–470. 4 indexed citations
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Korus, Irena. (2011). Galvanic Wastewater Treatment by Means of Anionic Polymer Enhanced Ultrafiltration. Ecological Chemistry and Engineering S. 19(1). 19–27. 12 indexed citations
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Korus, Irena. (2010). Removal of Pb(II) ions by means of polyelectrolyte enhanced ultrafiltration. Polimery. 55(2). 135–138. 6 indexed citations
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Kwarciak–Kozłowska, Anna, et al.. (2009). Modelowanie wydajności procesu ultrafiltracyjnego oczyszczania ścieków koksowniczych z zastosowaniem membran komercyjnych. Proceedings of ECOpole. 2 indexed citations
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Loska, Krzysztof, Irena Korus, & Danuta Wiechuła. (2009). Arsenic speciation in Rybnik Reservoir. Architecture Civil Engineering Environment. 2(3). 109–116. 4 indexed citations
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Korus, Irena & Krzysztof Loska. (2009). Removal of Cr(III) and Cr(VI) ions from aqueous solutions by means of polyelectrolyte-enhanced ultrafiltration. Desalination. 247(1-3). 390–395. 107 indexed citations
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Loska, Krzysztof, et al.. (2005). Application of Various Methods for Assessment of Background Arsenic Concentration in Farming Soil. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 74(4). 732–739. 5 indexed citations
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Loska, Krzysztof, Danuta Wiechuła, & Irena Korus. (2004). Antimony Concentration in Farming Soil of Southern Poland. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 72(4). 858–865. 6 indexed citations
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Bohdziewicz, Jolanta, et al.. (2003). Application of Ultrafiltration and Reverse Osmosis to the Treatment of the Wastewater Produced by the Meat Industry. Polish Journal of Environmental Studies. 12(3). 14 indexed citations
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Loska, Krzysztof, Danuta Wiechuła, & Irena Korus. (2003). Metal contamination of farming soils affected by industry. Environment International. 30(2). 159–165. 807 indexed citations breakdown →
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Korus, Irena, et al.. (1999). Removal of zinc and nickel ions from aqueous solutions by means of the hybrid complexation–ultrafiltration process. Separation and Purification Technology. 17(2). 111–116. 54 indexed citations

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