James C.W. Lam

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
113 papers, 7.3k citations indexed

About

James C.W. Lam is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, James C.W. Lam has authored 113 papers receiving a total of 7.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 41 papers in Pollution and 37 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in James C.W. Lam's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (55 papers), Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (29 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (22 papers). James C.W. Lam is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (55 papers), Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (29 papers) and Mercury impact and mitigation studies (22 papers). James C.W. Lam collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong, China and Japan. James C.W. Lam's co-authors include Paul K.S. Lam, Bingsheng Zhou, Lianguo Chen, Chenyan Hu, Mirabelle M.P. Tsui, Yongyong Guo, Karen Y. Kwok, Margaret B. Murphy, Nobuyoshi Yamashita and Lixi Zeng and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

James C.W. Lam

111 papers receiving 7.2k 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.

Bisphenol A and other bisphenol analogues including BPS and BPF in surface water samples from Japan, China, Korea and India

2015 519 citations Eriko Yamazaki, Nobuyoshi Yamashita et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
James C.W. Lam Hong Kong	51	4.6k	2.9k	1.6k	630	543	113	7.3k
Tomohiko Isobe Japan	49	5.4k 1.2×	3.9k 1.4×	1.0k 0.6×	517 0.8×	450 0.8×	184	8.7k
Zhiqiang Yu China	49	4.7k 1.0×	2.8k 1.0×	619 0.4×	729 1.2×	797 1.5×	276	8.2k
Hyo‐Bang Moon South Korea	45	5.3k 1.2×	2.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	300 0.5×	516 1.0×	183	6.6k
P.E.G. Leonards Netherlands	55	7.5k 1.6×	2.6k 0.9×	1.4k 0.9×	687 1.1×	606 1.1×	233	9.9k
Hongxia Yu China	57	5.9k 1.3×	2.9k 1.0×	2.0k 1.3×	1.1k 1.7×	895 1.6×	281	10.0k
Heidelore Fiedler Sweden	41	5.7k 1.2×	1.7k 0.6×	983 0.6×	646 1.0×	722 1.3×	168	7.7k
P. Lee Ferguson United States	45	3.5k 0.8×	2.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.0×	684 1.1×	678 1.2×	106	6.7k
Haruhiko Nakata Japan	42	5.1k 1.1×	2.8k 1.0×	732 0.5×	316 0.5×	345 0.6×	83	6.8k
Barry C. Kelly Singapore	37	3.6k 0.8×	1.7k 0.6×	1.7k 1.1×	236 0.4×	756 1.4×	69	5.3k
Mehran Alaee Canada	48	7.0k 1.5×	2.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	218 0.3×	1.1k 2.0×	109	8.9k

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Liu, Mengyuan, Lizhu Tang, Chenyan Hu, et al.. (2021). Antagonistic interaction between perfluorobutanesulfonate and probiotic on lipid and glucose metabolisms in the liver of zebrafish. Aquatic Toxicology. 237. 105897–105897. 30 indexed citations

Chen, Meng‐Hsien, et al.. (2020). Level of heavy metals in bamboo sharks (Chiloscyllium sp.) in straits of Malacca, Malaysia. 24(4). 546–557. 2 indexed citations

Tang, Lizhu, Mengyuan Liu, Chenyan Hu, et al.. (2020). Binary exposure to hypoxia and perfluorobutane sulfonate disturbs sensory perception and chromatin topography in marine medaka embryos. Environmental Pollution. 266(Pt 3). 115284–115284. 14 indexed citations

Ruan, Yuefei, Huiju Lin, Xiaohua Zhang, et al.. (2020). Enantiomer-specific bioaccumulation and distribution of chiral pharmaceuticals in a subtropical marine food web. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 394. 122589–122589. 42 indexed citations

Wang, Dong, Michelle M. S. Lee, Wenhan Xu, et al.. (2019). Boosting Non‐Radiative Decay to Do Useful Work: Development of a Multi‐Modality Theranostic System from an AIEgen. Angewandte Chemie. 131(17). 5684–5688. 48 indexed citations

Ruan, Yuefei, Kai Zhang, James C.W. Lam, Rongben Wu, & Paul K.S. Lam. (2019). Stereoisomer-specific occurrence, distribution, and fate of chiral brominated flame retardants in different wastewater treatment systems in Hong Kong. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 374. 211–218. 25 indexed citations

Shen, Mingjie, Jiali Ge, James C.W. Lam, et al.. (2019). Occurrence of two novel triazine-based flame retardants in an E-waste recycling area in South China: Implication for human exposure. The Science of The Total Environment. 683. 249–257. 25 indexed citations

Chen, Lianguo, Chenyan Hu, Weipeng Zhang, et al.. (2018). Acute exposure to PBDEs at an environmentally realistic concentration causes abrupt changes in the gut microbiota and host health of zebrafish. Environmental Pollution. 240. 17–26. 101 indexed citations

Wu, Qian, James C.W. Lam, Karen Y. Kwok, Mirabelle M.P. Tsui, & Paul K.S. Lam. (2017). Occurrence and fate of endogenous steroid hormones, alkylphenol ethoxylates, bisphenol A and phthalates in municipal sewage treatment systems. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 61. 49–58. 77 indexed citations

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Zeng, Lixi, James C.W. Lam, Yuichi Horii, et al.. (2017). Spatial and temporal trends of short- and medium-chain chlorinated paraffins in sediments off the urbanized coastal zones in China and Japan: A comparison study. Environmental Pollution. 224. 357–367. 66 indexed citations

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Chen, Lianguo, Xianfeng Wang, Xiao‐Hua Zhang, et al.. (2017). Transgenerational endocrine disruption and neurotoxicity in zebrafish larvae after parental exposure to binary mixtures of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) and lead. Environmental Pollution. 230. 96–106. 61 indexed citations

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Chen, Lianguo, Yongyong Guo, Chenyan Hu, et al.. (2017). Dysbiosis of gut microbiota by chronic coexposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles and bisphenol A: Implications for host health in zebrafish. Environmental Pollution. 234. 307–317. 145 indexed citations

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Wu, Xiaoguo, et al.. (2015). Atmospheric polychlorinated biphenyls measured during the 2008 Chinese National Arctic Research Expedition. ADVANCES IN POLAR SCIENCE. 239–248. 1 indexed citations

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Man, Yu Bon, et al.. (2014). Profiles and removal efficiency of polybrominated diphenyl ethers by two different types of sewage treatment work in Hong Kong. The Science of The Total Environment. 505. 261–268. 15 indexed citations

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Lam, James C.W., et al.. (2011). Long-term temporal trends (1992–2008) of imposex status associated with organotin contamination in the dogwhelk Nucella lapillus along the Icelandic coast. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 63(5-12). 500–507. 49 indexed citations

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Lam, James C.W., et al.. (2008). Heavy Metals and Water Quality in an Urban Creek Watershed, Oakland, CA. AGUFM. 2008.

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Cornish, Andrew S., et al.. (2007). Trace metals and organochlorines in the bamboo shark Chiloscyllium plagiosum from the southern waters of Hong Kong, China. The Science of The Total Environment. 376(1-3). 335–345. 55 indexed citations

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Xu, Yan, James C.W. Lam, Des Connell, et al.. (2006). A preliminary risk assessment of organochlorines accumulated in fish to the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphin (Sousa chinensis) in the Northwestern waters of Hong Kong. Environmental Pollution. 144(1). 190–196. 22 indexed citations

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Xu, Yan, James C.W. Lam, Thomas A. Jefferson, et al.. (2005). An assessment of the risks associated with polychlorinated biphenyls found in the stomach contents of stranded Indo-Pacific Humpback Dolphins (Sousa chinensis) and Finless Porpoises (Neophocaena phocaenoides) from Hong Kong waters. Chemosphere. 63(5). 845–852. 28 indexed citations

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Lam, James C.W., G.J. Zheng, Des Connell, et al.. (2003). Mussel-based monitoring of trace metal and organic contaminants along the east coast of China using Perna viridis and Mytilus edulis. Environmental Pollution. 127(2). 203–216. 136 indexed citations

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