Kay T. Ho

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Kay T. Ho is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Kay T. Ho has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 55 papers in Pollution and 19 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Kay T. Ho's work include Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (49 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (30 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (24 papers). Kay T. Ho is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (49 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (30 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (24 papers). Kay T. Ho collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and China. Kay T. Ho's co-authors include Robert M. Burgess, Marguerite C. Pelletier, Mark G. Cantwell, Anne Kuhn, Monique M. Perron, Todd P. Luxton, Richard A. McKinney, Jason C. White, Richard G. Zepp and Adeyemi S. Adeleye and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Nature Nanotechnology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Kay T. Ho

95 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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Kerstin Hund‐Rinke Germany

Kresten Ole Kusk Denmark

Tânia Gomes Norway

R. David Holbrook United States

Hongyan Guo China

Annamaria Volpi Ghirardini Italy

Ignácio Moreno‐Garrido Spain

Katja Knauer Switzerland

Jean‐François Férard France

Changzhou Yan China

Kerstin Hund‐Rinke Germany

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kay T. Ho

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20 of 20 papers shown

Ho, Kay T., Rhema Bjorkland, & Robert M. Burgess. (2024). Comparing the definitions of microplastics based on size range: Scientific and policy implications. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 207. 116907–116907. 9 indexed citations

Ho, Kay T., et al.. (2024). MITOCHONDRIAL HETEROPLASMY IN CRUSTACEANS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS TO SPECIES DELIMITATION: A MINI-REVIEW. Journal of Sustainability Science and Management. 19(9). 192–203.

Pelletier, Marguerite C., et al.. (2024). The distribution of sediment microplastics assemblages is driven by location and hydrodynamics, not sediment characteristics, in the Gulf of Maine, USA. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 202. 116393–116393. 2 indexed citations

Reichman, Jay R., et al.. (2023). Using eRNA/eDNA metabarcoding to detect community-level impacts of nanoplastic exposure to benthic estuarine ecosystems. Environmental Pollution. 338. 122650–122650. 9 indexed citations

Munno, Keenan, Amy Lusher, Elizabeth C. Minor, et al.. (2023). Patterns of microparticles in blank samples: A study to inform best practices for microplastic analysis. Chemosphere. 333. 138883–138883. 45 indexed citations

Hughes, Michael F., et al.. (2021). Human and ecological health effects of nanoplastics: May not be a tiny problem. Current Opinion in Toxicology. 28. 43–48. 12 indexed citations

Cashman, Michaela, et al.. (2020). Comparison of microplastic isolation and extraction procedures from marine sediments. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 159. 111507–111507. 73 indexed citations

Ho, Kay T., et al.. (2020). Contaminants, mutagenicity and toxicity in the surface waters of Kyiv, Ukraine. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 155. 111153–111153. 18 indexed citations

Khan, Mohsin Vahid, et al.. (2018). Cellular responses to in vitro exposures to β-blocking pharmaceuticals in hard clams and Eastern oysters. Chemosphere. 211. 360–370. 16 indexed citations

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Wang, Huanhua, Kay T. Ho, Fengchang Wu, & Robert M. Burgess. (2018). Challenges associated with performing environmental research on titanium dioxide nanoparticles in aquatic environments. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 14(2). 298–300. 1 indexed citations

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Biales, Adam, Mitchell S. Kostich, Robert M. Burgess, et al.. (2013). Linkage of Genomic Biomarkers to Whole Organism End Points in a Toxicity Identification Evaluation (TIE). Environmental Science & Technology. 47(3). 1306–1312. 19 indexed citations

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Katz, David R., Mark G. Cantwell, Julia C. Sullivan, et al.. (2012). Factors regulating the accumulation and spatial distribution of the emerging contaminant triclosan in the sediments of an urbanized estuary: Greenwich Bay, Rhode Island, USA. The Science of The Total Environment. 443. 123–133. 34 indexed citations

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Burgess, Robert M., et al.. (2011). Distribution, magnitude and characterization of the toxicity of Ukrainian estuarine sediments. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 62(11). 2442–2462. 13 indexed citations

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Burgess, Robert M., Steven B. Hawthorne, Monique M. Perron, et al.. (2010). Assessment of supercritical fluid extraction use in whole sediment toxicity identification evaluations. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 30(4). 819–827. 6 indexed citations

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Burgess, Robert M., et al.. (2009). Concentration and distribution of hydrophobic organic contaminants and metals in the estuaries of Ukraine. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 58(8). 1103–1115. 24 indexed citations

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Stronkhorst, J., et al.. (2003). A toxicity identification evaluation of silty marine harbor sediments to characterize persistent and non-persistent constituents. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 46(1). 56–64. 18 indexed citations

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Ho, Kay T., Robert M. Burgess, Marguerite C. Pelletier, et al.. (2002). An overview of toxicant identification in sediments and dredged materials. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 44(4). 286–293. 87 indexed citations

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Lebo, Jon A., et al.. (2000). Selective removal of organic contaminants from sediments: a methodology for toxicity identification evaluations (TIEs). Chemosphere. 40(8). 811–819. 16 indexed citations

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Ho, Kay T., et al.. (1999). Use of Ulva Lactuca to distinguish pH-dependent toxicants in marine waters and sediments. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 18(2). 207–212. 25 indexed citations

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Ho, Kay T., et al.. (1994). The influence of sediment extract fractionation methods on bioassay results. Environmental Toxicology and Water Quality. 9(2). 145–154. 15 indexed citations

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