Ka Lai Chow

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 827 citations indexed

About

Ka Lai Chow is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ka Lai Chow has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 827 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 15 papers in Pollution and 7 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ka Lai Chow's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (13 papers), Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (7 papers) and Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (6 papers). Ka Lai Chow is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (13 papers), Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (7 papers) and Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (6 papers). Ka Lai Chow collaborates with scholars based in Hong Kong and China. Ka Lai Chow's co-authors include Ming Hung Wong, Yu Bon Man, Xi Yang, R. Bernhart Owen, Hong Sheng Wang, Yuan Kang, Wing Yin Mo, Liang Yan, Hui Li and N.F.Y. Tam and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Journal of Hazardous Materials and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Ka Lai Chow

23 papers receiving 811 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.

Environmental health impacts of microplastics exposure on structural organization levels in the human body

2022 190 citations Xi Yang, Yu Bon Man et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ka Lai Chow Hong Kong	16	494	369	219	68	56	23	827
Huanyu Bao China	20	699 1.4×	285 0.8×	158 0.7×	93 1.4×	44 0.8×	33	1.1k
Gabriella Fait Italy	11	502 1.0×	143 0.4×	307 1.4×	25 0.4×	87 1.6×	19	765
Ni Ni China	16	426 0.9×	216 0.6×	95 0.4×	86 1.3×	132 2.4×	29	793
Stefan Gäth Germany	13	290 0.6×	141 0.4×	275 1.3×	108 1.6×	35 0.6×	34	846
Mengmeng Zou China	12	722 1.5×	136 0.4×	376 1.7×	52 0.8×	141 2.5×	15	1.0k
Aicha Ait Alla Morocco	18	734 1.5×	223 0.6×	393 1.8×	35 0.5×	118 2.1×	63	1.1k
Yongqiang Yuan China	14	391 0.8×	129 0.3×	72 0.3×	61 0.9×	36 0.6×	25	753
Ruth E. Richardson United States	22	792 1.6×	336 0.9×	115 0.5×	209 3.1×	27 0.5×	50	1.5k
Tanzin Chowdhury Bangladesh	14	442 0.9×	110 0.3×	299 1.4×	64 0.9×	104 1.9×	35	708
Xiaomei Pan China	7	270 0.5×	124 0.3×	88 0.4×	55 0.8×	23 0.4×	21	503

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Chow, Ka Lai, James Tsz Fung Wong, Xun Wen Chen, et al.. (2024). Applications of charcoal, activated charcoal, and biochar in aquaculture – A review. The Science of The Total Environment. 929. 172574–172574. 7 indexed citations

Zhang, Feng, et al.. (2022). Using food waste to cultivate safe, good-quality Sabah (giant hybrid) grouper: Dioxins and dioxin-like polychlorinated biphenyls. Environmental Pollution. 313. 120122–120122. 1 indexed citations

Wong, James Tsz Fung, Ka Lai Chow, Xun Wen Chen, Charles Wang Wai Ng, & Ming Hung Wong. (2022). Effects of biochar on soil water retention curves of compacted clay during wetting and drying. Biochar. 4(1). 27 indexed citations

Yang, Xi, Yu Bon Man, Ming Hung Wong, R. Bernhart Owen, & Ka Lai Chow. (2022). Environmental health impacts of microplastics exposure on structural organization levels in the human body. The Science of The Total Environment. 825. 154025–154025. 190 indexed citations breakdown →

Man, Yu Bon, Ka Lai Chow, Feng Zhang, et al.. (2021). Protecting water birds of wetlands: Using toxicological tests and ecological risk assessment, based on metal/loid (s) of water, sediment and biota samples. The Science of The Total Environment. 778. 146317–146317. 7 indexed citations

Chow, Ka Lai, et al.. (2020). Use of biochar as feed supplements for animal farming. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 51(2). 187–217. 90 indexed citations

Man, Yu Bon, et al.. (2020). Ecological risks of heavy metals/metalloid discharged from two sewage treatment works to Mai Po Ramsar site, South China. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 192(7). 466–466. 9 indexed citations

Lin, Siyi, Yu Bon Man, Ka Lai Chow, Chunmiao Zheng, & Ming Hung Wong. (2019). Impacts of the influx of e-waste into Hong Kong after China has tightened up entry regulations. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 50(2). 105–134. 21 indexed citations

Chai, Yanjun, Yan Li, Xiaolei Chen, et al.. (2019). Potential sources and associated risk assessment of potentially toxic elements in paddy soils of a combined urban and rural area. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 26(23). 23615–23624. 9 indexed citations

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Man, Yu Bon, Ka Lai Chow, Guan Hua Xing, et al.. (2017). A pilot study on health risk assessment based on body loadings of PCBs of lactating mothers at Taizhou, China, the world's major site for recycling transformers. Environmental Pollution. 227. 364–371. 28 indexed citations

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Man, Yu Bon, et al.. (2017). Fate of bisphenol A, perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluorooctanesulfonate in two different types of sewage treatment works in Hong Kong. Chemosphere. 190. 358–367. 23 indexed citations

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Man, Yu Bon, Ka Lai Chow, Zhang Cheng, et al.. (2016). Profiles and removal efficiency of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons by two different types of sewage treatment plants in Hong Kong. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 53. 196–206. 31 indexed citations

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Chow, Ka Lai, Yu Bon Man, N.F.Y. Tam, Liang Yan, & Ming Hung Wong. (2016). Removal of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) using a combined system involving TiO2 photocatalysis and wetland plants. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 322(Pt A). 263–269. 23 indexed citations

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Chow, Ka Lai, Yu Bon Man, N.F.Y. Tam, Liang Yan, & Ming Hung Wong. (2014). Uptake and transport mechanisms of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) by rice (Oryza sativa). Chemosphere. 119. 1262–1267. 50 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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Man, Yu Bon, Ka Lai Chow, Hong Sheng Wang, et al.. (2014). Human health risk assessment of soil dioxin/furans contamination and dioxin-like activity determined by ethoxyresorufin-O-deethylase bioassay. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 22(7). 5218–5227. 2 indexed citations

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Man, Yu Bon, Ka Lai Chow, Yuan Kang, & Ming Hung Wong. (2013). Mutagenicity and genotoxicity of Hong Kong soils contaminated by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and dioxins/furans. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis. 752(1-2). 47–56. 22 indexed citations

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Chow, Ka Lai, Yu Bon Man, Jin Zheng, et al.. (2012). Characterizing the optimal operation of photocatalytic degradation of BDE-209 by nano-sized TiO2. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 24(9). 1670–1678. 19 indexed citations

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Man, Yu Bon, Brenda Natalia López Niño, Hong Sheng Wang, et al.. (2011). Cancer risk assessment of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in former agricultural soils of Hong Kong. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 195. 92–99. 58 indexed citations

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Man, Yu Bon, Ka Lai Chow, Hong Sheng Wang, et al.. (2011). Health risk assessment of organochlorine pesticides with emphasis on DDTs and HCHs in abandoned agricultural soils. Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 13(8). 2250–2250. 17 indexed citations

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