Joel A. Pedersen

8.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
129 papers, 6.8k citations indexed

About

Joel A. Pedersen is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pollution and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Joel A. Pedersen has authored 129 papers receiving a total of 6.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Molecular Biology, 33 papers in Pollution and 26 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Joel A. Pedersen's work include Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (31 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (23 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (23 papers). Joel A. Pedersen is often cited by papers focused on Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding (31 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (23 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (23 papers). Joel A. Pedersen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Joel A. Pedersen's co-authors include Juan Gao, Robert J. Hamers, K. G. Karthikeyan, I. H. Suffet, Samuel D. Sibley, Debbie McKenzie, Judd M. Aiken, Christopher J. Johnson, Sara L. Nason and Warren Heideman and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Joel A. Pedersen

126 papers receiving 6.6k 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.

  1. Technology readiness and overcoming barriers to sustainably implement nanotechnology-enabled plant agriculture
    2020 330 citations Thilo Hofmann, Gregory V. Lowry et al. Nature Food profile →

Peers

Joel A. Pedersen
Jing Wang China
Rudolf J. Schneider Germany
Surajit Das India
Huijun Liu China
Ian P. Thompson United Kingdom
Spiros N. Agathos Belgium
Tiangang Luan China
Meiying Xu China
John J. Kelly United States
Shuzhen Li China
Jing Wang China
Joel A. Pedersen
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Countries citing papers authored by Joel A. Pedersen

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Fields of papers citing papers by Joel A. Pedersen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Joel A. Pedersen. 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 Joel A. Pedersen. The network helps show where Joel A. Pedersen may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Joel A. Pedersen

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Joel A. Pedersen. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Joel A. Pedersen 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 Joel A. Pedersen. Joel A. Pedersen 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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Ambade, Swapnil B., et al.. (2024). Stability of Ti3C2Tx MXenes in engineered environments. Environmental Science Nano. 11(2). 494–506. 4 indexed citations
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Torelli, Marco D., Eric S. Melby, Arielle C. Mensch, et al.. (2023). Interaction of supported phospholipid bilayers with diamond nanoparticles non-covalently functionalized with a cationic polyelectrolyte. Environmental Science Nano. 11(2). 601–613. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Baohui, Yi Chen, Mengqiang Zhu, et al.. (2023). Methylmercury Degradation by Trivalent Manganese. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(14). 5988–5998. 22 indexed citations
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Frank, Benjamin, et al.. (2021). Biodegradation of Functionalized Nanocellulose. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(15). 10744–10757. 60 indexed citations
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Hofmann, Thilo, Gregory V. Lowry, Subhasis Ghoshal, et al.. (2020). Technology readiness and overcoming barriers to sustainably implement nanotechnology-enabled plant agriculture. Nature Food. 1(7). 416–425. 330 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chong, Gene, Eric S. Melby, Thomas R. Kuech, et al.. (2020). Surface Coating Structure and Its Interaction with Cytochrome c in EG6-Coated Nanoparticles Varies with Surface Curvature. Langmuir. 36(18). 5030–5039. 10 indexed citations
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Johnson, Kyle, et al.. (2020). Wall teichoic acids govern cationic gold nanoparticle interaction with Gram-positive bacterial cell walls. Chemical Science. 11(16). 4106–4118. 56 indexed citations
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Tollefson, Emily J., Gene Chong, Xi Zhang, et al.. (2019). Preferential Binding of Cytochrome c to Anionic Ligand-Coated Gold Nanoparticles: A Complementary Computational and Experimental Approach. ACS Nano. 13(6). 6856–6866. 37 indexed citations
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McGeachy, Alicia C., et al.. (2018). Counting charges on membrane-bound peptides. Chemical Science. 9(18). 4285–4298. 25 indexed citations
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McGeachy, Alicia C., et al.. (2018). Interfacial electrostatics of poly(vinylamine hydrochloride), poly(diallyldimethylammonium chloride), poly-l-lysine, and poly-l-arginine interacting with lipid bilayers. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(16). 10846–10856. 18 indexed citations
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Pedersen, Joel A., et al.. (2013). Using citrate-functionalized TiO2 nanoparticles to study the effect of particle size on zebrafish embryo toxicity. The Analyst. 139(5). 964–964. 60 indexed citations
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Sahai, Nita, et al.. (2010). Electrostatic effects on deposition of multiple phospholipid bilayers at oxide surfaces. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 352(2). 327–336. 27 indexed citations
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Newton, Ryan J., et al.. (2010). Occurrence of Tetracycline Resistance Genes in Aquaculture Facilities with Varying Use of Oxytetracycline. Microbial Ecology. 59(4). 799–807. 113 indexed citations
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Heiden, Tisha C. King, Kevin M. Metz, Andrew N. Mangham, et al.. (2009). Developmental toxicity of oxidatively degraded quantum dots. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement. 73. 1 indexed citations
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Liang, Chao, Joel A. Pedersen, & Teri C. Balser. (2009). Aminoglycoside antibiotics may interfere with microbial amino sugar analysis. Journal of Chromatography A. 1216(27). 5296–5301. 8 indexed citations
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Johnson, Christopher J., Benjamin Gilbert, Debbie McKenzie, Joel A. Pedersen, & Judd M. Aiken. (2009). Ultraviolet-ozone treatment reduces levels of disease-associated prion protein and prion infectivity. BMC Research Notes. 2(1). 121–121. 13 indexed citations
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Pedersen, Joel A., et al.. (2009). Soil and the transmission of prion diseases. GeCAS. 73. 3 indexed citations
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Gao, Juan & Joel A. Pedersen. (2005). Adsorption of Sulfonamide Antimicrobial Agents to Clay Minerals. Environmental Science & Technology. 39(24). 9509–9516. 361 indexed citations
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Pedersen, Joel A., et al.. (2004). Rapid gas chromatography–mass spectrometry screening method for human pharmaceuticals, hormones, antioxidants and plasticizers in water. Journal of Chromatography A. 1029(1-2). 223–237. 99 indexed citations
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Zwitter, Matjaž, Tore Nilstun, Lisbeth E. Knudsen, et al.. (1999). Professional and public attitudes towards unsolicited medical intervention. BMJ. 318(7178). 251–253. 8 indexed citations

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