John P. Giesy

82.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
1.3k papers, 62.8k citations indexed

About

John P. Giesy is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, John P. Giesy has authored 1.3k papers receiving a total of 62.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 846 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 395 papers in Pollution and 208 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in John P. Giesy's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (573 papers), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (367 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (361 papers). John P. Giesy is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (573 papers), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (367 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (361 papers). John P. Giesy collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. John P. Giesy's co-authors include Kurunthachalam Kannan, Paul D. Jones, John L. Newsted, Markus Hecker, Jong Seong Khim, Keith R. Solomon, Steve Wiseman, Xiaowei Zhang, Daniel L. Villeneuve and Paul K.S. Lam and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

John P. Giesy

1.3k papers receiving 60.6k citations

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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.

Global Distribution of Perfluorooctane Sulfonate in Wildlife

2001 2.3k citations John P. Giesy, Kurunthachalam Kannan Environmental Science & Technology profile →
Peer Reviewed: Perfluorochemical Surfactants in the Environment

2002 959 citations John P. Giesy, Kurunthachalam Kannan Environmental Science & Technology profile →
Ecological risk assessment of atrazine in North American surface waters

1996 746 citations John P. Giesy et al. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry profile →
Binding of perfluorinated fatty acids to serum proteins

2003 530 citations John P. Giesy et al. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry profile →
Ecological risk assessment of fifty pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) in Chinese surface waters: A proposed multiple-level system

2020 301 citations Xiaowei Jin, Zijian Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
John P. Giesy United States	117	40.2k	18.9k	16.9k	6.6k	4.3k	1.3k	62.8k
Kurunthachalam Kannan United States	140	59.8k 1.5×	20.0k 1.1×	25.8k 1.5×	11.9k 1.8×	2.0k 0.5×	968	77.2k
Paul K.S. Lam Hong Kong	98	19.0k 0.5×	10.8k 0.6×	11.0k 0.6×	4.6k 0.7×	2.7k 0.6×	566	34.4k
Guibin Jiang China	112	25.0k 0.6×	12.2k 0.6×	8.1k 0.5×	4.1k 0.6×	1.5k 0.4×	1.3k	54.9k
‪Damià Barceló Spain	140	34.7k 0.9×	53.2k 2.8×	9.5k 0.6×	2.0k 0.3×	3.7k 0.9×	1.4k	98.4k
Keith R. Solomon Canada	79	11.6k 0.3×	8.0k 0.4×	6.0k 0.4×	2.6k 0.4×	1.8k 0.4×	414	23.9k
Derek C. G. Muir Canada	109	36.1k 0.9×	9.8k 0.5×	15.4k 0.9×	11.6k 1.8×	7.5k 1.7×	719	46.6k
Ming Hung Wong Hong Kong	114	18.3k 0.5×	23.4k 1.2×	5.7k 0.3×	1.1k 0.2×	3.2k 0.7×	894	51.7k
Kevin C. Jones United Kingdom	113	35.6k 0.9×	18.3k 1.0×	6.6k 0.4×	9.1k 1.4×	2.3k 0.5×	811	49.9k
Adrian Covaci Belgium	105	33.0k 0.8×	11.4k 0.6×	4.0k 0.2×	2.9k 0.4×	2.2k 0.5×	814	44.0k
Shinsuke Tanabe Japan	95	28.4k 0.7×	11.5k 0.6×	4.5k 0.3×	1.8k 0.3×	4.4k 1.0×	734	36.3k

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Horn, Suranie, et al.. (2025). Quantification of Pesticides and In Vitro Effects of Water-Soluble Fractions of Agricultural Soils in South Africa. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 88(2). 230–250.

Tahraoui, Adel, Dara Aldisi, Hamza Saghrouchni, et al.. (2024). Sub-chronic and acute toxicity of aqueous extracts Salvia blancoana subsp. mesatlantica (Maire) Figuerola to rodents. Toxicology Reports. 13. 101847–101847. 1 indexed citations

Shoshtari-Yeganeh, Bahareh, et al.. (2024). Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) in microextraction of Parabens: A review. Microchemical Journal. 201. 110699–110699. 9 indexed citations

Taghizadeh, Seyedeh Faezeh, John P. Giesy, Ramin Rezaee, & Gholamreza Karimi. (2024). Non-carcinogenic and carcinogenic health risk assessment of pesticides and metals in spice samples from Iran. Journal of Food Composition and Analysis. 134. 106544–106544. 4 indexed citations

Mssillou, Ibrahim, Fatima Ez‐Zahra Amrati, Hamza Saghrouchni, et al.. (2024). Recent advances in the use of essential oils and their nanoformulations for wound treatment. Burns. 51(1). 107260–107260. 2 indexed citations

Luo, Ying, Xiaowei Jin, Xiaoyan Ji, et al.. (2023). Linear alkylbenzene sulfonate threats to surface waters at the national scale: A neglected traditional pollutant. Journal of Environmental Management. 342. 118344–118344. 15 indexed citations

Yang, Hao, Fuhong Sun, Haiqing Liao, et al.. (2023). Distribution, abundance, and risks posed by microplastics in surface waters of the Yangtze River Basin, China. Environmental Pollution. 333. 122086–122086. 26 indexed citations

Wu, Qianhui, Liang Chen, John P. Giesy, et al.. (2023). Effects of sub-chronic exposure to microcystin-LR on the endocrine system of male rats. The Science of The Total Environment. 906. 166839–166839. 4 indexed citations

Srikanthan, Nivetha, Marc G. Aucoin, Leslie M. Bragg, et al.. (2023). A comparative analysis of the partitioning behaviour of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in liquid and solid fractions of wastewater. The Science of The Total Environment. 895. 165095–165095. 8 indexed citations

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Fuzzen, Meghan, Nivetha Srikanthan, Leslie M. Bragg, et al.. (2023). An improved method for determining frequency of multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater using qPCR assays. The Science of The Total Environment. 881. 163292–163292. 6 indexed citations

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Ji, Xiaowen, et al.. (2023). Predicting the Kinetics of Resupply of Organic Pollutants from Sediments Using Diffusive Gradients in Thin Film Samplers and their Bioavailability to Aquatic Invertebrates. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 42(8). 1696–1708. 1 indexed citations

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Xie, Yuwei, Markus Brinkmann, Vince Palace, et al.. (2022). Effects of in situ experimental selenium exposure on finescale dace (Phoxinus neogaeus) gut microbiome. Environmental Research. 212(Pt A). 113151–113151. 10 indexed citations

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Silva, Francisco Carlos da, Xiaowen Ji, Alper James Alcaraz, et al.. (2022). Exposure to the Tire Rubber-Derived Contaminant 6PPD-Quinone Causes Mitochondrial Dysfunction In Vitro. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 9(9). 765–771. 95 indexed citations

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Li, Na, et al.. (2018). PBDEs and Dechlorane Plus in the environment of Guiyu, Southeast China: A historical location for E-waste recycling (2004, 2014). Chemosphere. 199. 603–611. 35 indexed citations

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Guo, Jing, Wei Shi, Qinchang Chen, et al.. (2017). Extended Virtual Screening Strategies To Link Antiandrogenic Activities and Detected Organic Contaminants in Soils. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(21). 12528–12536. 21 indexed citations

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Lai, Racliffe Weng Seng, et al.. (2017). Regulation of engineered nanomaterials: current challenges, insights and future directions. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25(4). 3060–3077. 61 indexed citations

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Jung, Dawoon, Sangwoo Lee, Cheol-Min Kim, et al.. (2016). Searching for novel modes of toxic actions of oil spill using E. coli live cell array reporter system – A Hebei Spirit oil spill study. Chemosphere. 169. 669–677. 4 indexed citations

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Jin, Xiaowei, Fang Liu, Yeyao Wang, et al.. (2015). Probabilistic ecological risk assessment of copper in Chinese offshore marine environments from 2005 to 2012. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 94(1-2). 96–102. 32 indexed citations

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Naggar, Yahya Al, Steve Wiseman, Jianxian Sun, et al.. (2015). Effects of environmentally-relevant mixtures of four common organophosphorus insecticides on the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.). Journal of Insect Physiology. 82. 85–91. 33 indexed citations

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Kannan, Kurunthachalam, Sandeep Kumar, Takumi Takasuga, John P. Giesy, & Shigeki Masunaga. (2002). ACCUMULATION AND ELIMINATION OF PCDD/DFS, DIOXIN-LIKE PCBS AND ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES IN BALD EAGLES FROM MICHIGAN, USA. Organohalogen compounds. 57. 431–434. 3 indexed citations

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