Jacob Fry

3.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Jacob Fry is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jacob Fry has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Environmental Engineering, 8 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 7 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jacob Fry's work include Environmental Impact and Sustainability (15 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (7 papers) and Municipal Solid Waste Management (5 papers). Jacob Fry is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Impact and Sustainability (15 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (7 papers) and Municipal Solid Waste Management (5 papers). Jacob Fry collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Japan and United States. Jacob Fry's co-authors include Manfred Lenzen, Arunima Malik, Mengyu Li, Arne Geschke, Leonardo Suveges Moreira Chaves, David Pencheon, Peter‐Paul Pichler, Anthony Capon, Helga Weisz and Keisuke Nansai and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Nature Communications and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Jacob Fry

29 papers receiving 1.8k citations

Hit Papers

The environmental footprint of health care: a global asse... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 100 200 300 400 500
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. The environmental footprint of health care: a global assessment
    2020 512 citations Manfred Lenzen, Arunima Malik et al. The Lancet Planetary Health profile →

Peers

Jacob Fry
Helga Weisz Germany
Joseph V. Spadaro United States
Michael Overcash United States
Un-Habitat
Michalis Hadjikakou Australia
Anne Owen United Kingdom
Marco Mele Italy
Dario Caro Denmark
Cassandra L. Thiel United States
Karyn Morrissey United Kingdom
Helga Weisz Germany
Jacob Fry
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Countries citing papers authored by Jacob Fry

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jacob Fry

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Jacob Fry. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Jacob Fry. The network helps show where Jacob Fry may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jacob Fry

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jacob Fry. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jacob Fry 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 Jacob Fry. Jacob Fry 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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Bagenal, Jessamy, Matthew J. Eckelman, Jacob Fry, et al.. (2025). The Lancet MedZero: carbon analytics for health care, by health care, at scale. The Lancet. 407(10525). 205–207. 1 indexed citations
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Malik, Arunima, et al.. (2024). Assessing waste and carbon impacts of health system at a regional level. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 209. 107750–107750.
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Fry, Jacob, et al.. (2024). Global Freight Transport Emissions Responsibility. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(43). 19231–19242. 1 indexed citations
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Fry, Jacob & Heinz Schandl. (2024). Simulating waste plastic flows in Australia. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 209. 107747–107747. 1 indexed citations
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Malik, Arunima, Mengyu Li, Manfred Lenzen, et al.. (2022). Impacts of climate change and extreme weather on food supply chains cascade across sectors and regions in Australia. Nature Food. 3(8). 631–643. 52 indexed citations
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Fry, Jacob, Arne Geschke, Manfred Lenzen, et al.. (2021). Creating multi‐scale nested MRIO tables for linking localized impacts to global consumption drivers. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 26(1). 281–293. 15 indexed citations
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Wieland, Hanspeter, Manfred Lenzen, Arne Geschke, et al.. (2021). The PIOLab: Building global physical input–output tables in a virtual laboratory. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 26(3). 683–703. 13 indexed citations
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Lenzen, Manfred, Arne Geschke, James West, et al.. (2021). Implementing the material footprint to measure progress towards Sustainable Development Goals 8 and 12. Nature Sustainability. 5(2). 157–166. 165 indexed citations
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Chaves, Leonardo Suveges Moreira, Jacob Fry, Arunima Malik, et al.. (2021). Author Correction: Global consumption and international trade in deforestation-associated commodities could influence malaria risk. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3713–3713. 1 indexed citations
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Jin, Yutong, Heming Wang, Yafei Wang, Jacob Fry, & Manfred Lenzen. (2021). Material footprints of Chinese megacities. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 174. 105758–105758. 23 indexed citations
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Chaves, Leonardo Suveges Moreira, Jacob Fry, Arunima Malik, et al.. (2020). Global consumption and international trade in deforestation-associated commodities could influence malaria risk. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1258–1258. 57 indexed citations
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Lenzen, Manfred, Mengyu Li, Arunima Malik, et al.. (2020). Global socio-economic losses and environmental gains from the Coronavirus pandemic. PLoS ONE. 15(7). e0235654–e0235654. 237 indexed citations
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Lenzen, Manfred, Arunima Malik, Mengyu Li, et al.. (2020). The environmental footprint of health care: a global assessment. The Lancet Planetary Health. 4(7). e271–e279. 512 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rodríguez-Alloza, Ana María, Jacob Fry, Juan Gallego, et al.. (2019). Consequences of long-term infrastructure decisions—the case of self-healing roads and their CO2 emissions. Environmental Research Letters. 14(11). 114040–114040. 24 indexed citations
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Nansai, Keisuke, Jacob Fry, Arunima Malik, Wataru Takayanagi, & Naoki Kondo. (2019). Carbon footprint of Japanese health care services from 2011 to 2015. Resources Conservation and Recycling. 152. 104525–104525. 121 indexed citations
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Tisserant, Alexandre, Stefan Pauliuk, Stefano Merciai, et al.. (2017). Solid Waste and the Circular Economy: A Global Analysis of Waste Treatment and Waste Footprints. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 21(3). 628–640. 252 indexed citations
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Fry, Jacob, Manfred Lenzen, Yutong Jin, et al.. (2017). Assessing carbon footprints of cities under limited information. Journal of Cleaner Production. 176. 1254–1270. 71 indexed citations
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Fry, Jacob, Manfred Lenzen, Damien Giurco, & Stefan Pauliuk. (2015). An Australian Multi‐Regional Waste Supply‐Use Framework. Journal of Industrial Ecology. 20(6). 1295–1305. 42 indexed citations
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Watson‐Craik, Irene A., et al.. (1992). Landfill co-disposal of wastewaters and sludges.. 129–169.
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Prince, Roger C., et al.. (1992). Bioremediation of oil spills, with particular reference to the spill from the Exxon Valdez.. 19–34. 18 indexed citations

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