Jan Cafmeyer

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Jan Cafmeyer is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan Cafmeyer has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Atmospheric Science, 18 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 15 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Jan Cafmeyer's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (33 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (13 papers) and Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (11 papers). Jan Cafmeyer is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (33 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (13 papers) and Atmospheric aerosols and clouds (11 papers). Jan Cafmeyer collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, Germany and Israel. Jan Cafmeyer's co-authors include Willy Maenhaut, Meinrat O. Andreae, Magda Claeys, Reinhilde Vermeylen, Paulo Artaxo, Bim Graham, Wu Wang, György Vas, V. A. Pashynska and Pascal Guyon and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Jan Cafmeyer

46 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Formation of Secondary Organic Aerosols Through Photooxid... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 250 500 750 1000
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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. Formation of Secondary Organic Aerosols Through Photooxidation of Isoprene
    2004 1.2k citations Magda Claeys, Bim Graham et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jan Cafmeyer Belgium 21 2.4k 1.6k 1.1k 361 291 47 2.8k
H.‐C. Hansson Sweden 23 2.1k 0.9× 1.0k 0.6× 1.6k 1.5× 213 0.6× 164 0.6× 36 2.4k
F. Cavalli Italy 30 2.9k 1.2× 1.5k 0.9× 1.5k 1.4× 622 1.7× 370 1.3× 43 3.2k
George A. Klouda United States 20 802 0.3× 773 0.5× 459 0.4× 106 0.3× 131 0.5× 56 1.4k
L. Newman United States 30 1.6k 0.6× 835 0.5× 665 0.6× 366 1.0× 227 0.8× 67 2.3k
K. Müller Germany 36 2.7k 1.1× 1.8k 1.2× 1.3k 1.2× 591 1.6× 303 1.0× 80 3.1k
Yoko Yokouchi Japan 37 3.1k 1.3× 1.1k 0.7× 1.7k 1.6× 397 1.1× 161 0.6× 93 3.8k
Vincent A. Dutkiewicz United States 25 1.4k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 781 0.7× 342 0.9× 203 0.7× 59 1.8k
Dominik van Pinxteren Germany 33 2.6k 1.1× 1.7k 1.1× 1.3k 1.2× 521 1.4× 218 0.7× 94 3.0k
D. C. Thornton United States 43 3.9k 1.6× 1.0k 0.7× 2.8k 2.6× 503 1.4× 174 0.6× 81 4.2k
H. A. Wiebe Canada 28 2.0k 0.8× 724 0.5× 1.1k 1.0× 370 1.0× 133 0.5× 66 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jan Cafmeyer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jan Cafmeyer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jan Cafmeyer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jan Cafmeyer 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 Jan Cafmeyer. Jan Cafmeyer 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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Claeys, Magda, Ivan Kourtchev, V. A. Pashynska, et al.. (2010). Polar organic marker compounds in atmospheric aerosols during the LBA-SMOCC 2002 biomass burning experiment in Rondônia, Brazil: sources and source processes, time series, diel variations and size distributions. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 10(19). 9319–9331. 77 indexed citations
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Viana, Mar, Xuguang Chi, Willy Maenhaut, et al.. (2006). Influence of Sampling Artefacts on Measured PM, OC, and EC Levels in Carbonaceous Aerosols in an Urban Area. Aerosol Science and Technology. 40(2). 107–117. 76 indexed citations
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Wang, Wu, Ivan Kourtchev, Bim Graham, et al.. (2005). Characterization of oxygenated derivatives of isoprene related to 2‐methyltetrols in Amazonian aerosols using trimethylsilylation and gas chromatography/ion trap mass spectrometry. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 19(10). 1343–1351. 120 indexed citations
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Maenhaut, Willy, Nico Raes, Xuguang Chi, et al.. (2005). Chemical composition and mass closure for fine and coarse aerosols at a kerbside in Budapest, Hungary, in spring 2002. X-Ray Spectrometry. 34(4). 290–296. 49 indexed citations
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Hitzenberger, R., A. Berner, Willy Maenhaut, et al.. (2004). Intercomparison of methods to measure the mass concentration of the atmospheric aerosol during INTERCOMP2000—influence of instrumentation and size cuts. Atmospheric Environment. 38(38). 6467–6476. 59 indexed citations
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Maenhaut, Willy, Nico Raes, Chi Xu, et al.. (2004). CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND MASS CLOSURE OF THE ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOL AT K-PUSZTA, HUNGARY, IN SUMMER 2003. Journal of Aerosol Science. 35. S799–S800. 1 indexed citations
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Maenhaut, Willy, Xuguang Chi, Jan Cafmeyer, et al.. (2004). INVESTIGATIONS DURING SUMMER FIELD CAMPAIGNS IN CENTRAL EUROPE ON THE PERFORMANCE OF A DIFFUSION DENUDER FOR THE ELIMINATION OF SAMPLING ARTIFACTS FOR CARBONACEOUS AEROSOLS. Journal of Aerosol Science. 35. S1069–S1070. 4 indexed citations
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Raes, Nico, Willy Maenhaut, Jan Cafmeyer, & Imre Salma. (2004). Detailed aerosol and elemental mass size distributions at K Puszta, Hungary, during summer 2003. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 1 indexed citations
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Maenhaut, Willy, et al.. (2003). Field investigations with a diffusion denuder for the elimination of sampling artifacts for carbonaceous aerosols. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 4 indexed citations
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Maenhaut, Willy, Jaroslav Schwarz, Jan Cafmeyer, & H.J. Annegarn. (2002). Study of elemental mass size distributions at Skukuza, South Africa, during the SAFARI 2000 dry season campaign. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 189(1-4). 254–258. 8 indexed citations
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Andreae, T. W., Meinrat O. Andreae, Charles Ichoku, et al.. (2002). Light scattering by dust and anthropogenic aerosol at a remote site in the Negev desert, Israel. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 107(D2). 129 indexed citations
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Formenti, Paola, Meinrat O. Andreae, Charles Ichoku, et al.. (2001). Physical and chemical characteristics of aerosols over the Negev Desert (Israel) during summer 1996. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 106(D5). 4871–4890. 54 indexed citations
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Maenhaut, Willy, Jan Cafmeyer, Xuguang Chi, & Jaroslav Schwarz. (2001). ASSESSMENT OF ARTIFACTS IN FILTER COLLECTIONS FOR CARBONACEOUS AEROSOLS AND THE PARTICULATE MASS. Journal of Aerosol Science. 32. 673–674. 3 indexed citations
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Kubátová, Alena, Reinhilde Vermeylen, Magda Claeys, et al.. (2000). Carbonaceous aerosol characterization in the Amazon basin, Brazil: novel dicarboxylic acids and related compounds. Atmospheric Environment. 34(29-30). 5037–5051. 68 indexed citations
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Dong, Shuxiang, et al.. (2000). Size and chemical characterization of atmospheric aerosol and savanna fire samples in Southern Africa. Journal of Aerosol Science. 31. 186–187. 4 indexed citations
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Virkkula, Aki, Minna Aurela, Risto Hillamo, et al.. (1999). Chemical composition of atmospheric aerosol in the European subarctic: Contribution of the Kola Peninsula smelter areas, central Europe, and the Arctic Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 104(D19). 23681–23696. 32 indexed citations
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Feldstein, H., Yaron S. Cohen, Abraham A. Klein, et al.. (1998). Comparison between levels of trace elements in normal and cancer inoculated mice by XRF and PIXE. Biological Trace Element Research. 61(2). 169–180. 6 indexed citations
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Maenhaut, Willy, Imre Salma, Jan Cafmeyer, H.J. Annegarn, & Meinrat O. Andreae. (1996). Regional atmospheric aerosol composition and sources in the eastern Transvaal, South Africa, and impact of biomass burning. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 101(D19). 23631–23650. 149 indexed citations
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Rokita, E., Willy Maenhaut, & Jan Cafmeyer. (1983). Multi-Element Analysis of Small Biological Samples. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science. 30(2). 1601–1603. 6 indexed citations
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Claeys, Magda, Reinhilde Vermeylen, Alena Kubátová, Jan Cafmeyer, & Willy Maenhaut. (1970). Characterisation Of Organic Compounds In Atmospheric Aerosols. Ghent University Academic Bibliography (Ghent University). 35. 1 indexed citations

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