Kees Meliefste

11.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Kees Meliefste is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Kees Meliefste has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 71 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 26 papers in Environmental Engineering and 25 papers in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Kees Meliefste's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (70 papers), Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (26 papers) and Vehicle emissions and performance (25 papers). Kees Meliefste is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (70 papers), Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting (26 papers) and Vehicle emissions and performance (25 papers). Kees Meliefste collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United Kingdom and United States. Kees Meliefste's co-authors include Bert Brunekreef, Gerard Hoek, Gerard Hoek, Patricia van Vliet, Paul Fischer, Tom Bellander, Joachim Heinrich, Michael Bräuer, Marieke Oldenwening and Ulrike Gehring and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

In The Last Decade

Kees Meliefste

75 papers receiving 5.1k 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.

Air Pollution from Traffic and the Development of Respiratory Infections and Asthmatic and Allergic Symptoms in Children

2002 528 citations Michael Bräuer, Gerard Hoek et al. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kees Meliefste Netherlands	36	4.8k	1.9k	1.3k	1.3k	828	75	5.3k
Scott Weichenthal Canada	57	6.4k 1.3×	2.4k 1.3×	1.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	842 1.0×	179	7.5k
Halûk Özkaynak United States	40	4.3k 0.9×	1.6k 0.9×	765 0.6×	726 0.5×	621 0.8×	112	5.1k
Bernardo Beckerman United States	24	4.7k 1.0×	1.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	713 0.5×	1.0k 1.2×	30	5.2k
Amanda J. Wheeler Canada	44	4.7k 1.0×	1.8k 1.0×	497 0.4×	1.3k 1.0×	645 0.8×	144	5.7k
Dan L. Crouse Canada	43	5.3k 1.1×	1.5k 0.8×	494 0.4×	939 0.7×	851 1.0×	99	6.1k
Paul Fischer Netherlands	42	7.3k 1.5×	2.9k 1.6×	1.9k 1.4×	2.2k 1.7×	1.5k 1.9×	75	8.8k
Ryan W. Allen Canada	38	3.4k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	495 0.4×	942 0.7×	321 0.4×	76	4.0k
Jeremy A. Sarnat United States	43	5.5k 1.2×	2.3k 1.2×	659 0.5×	869 0.7×	1.5k 1.8×	117	6.5k
Sara D. Adar United States	39	3.9k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	471 0.4×	934 0.7×	240 0.3×	111	5.0k
David M. Stieb Canada	39	4.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.6×	389 0.3×	785 0.6×	623 0.8×	93	5.8k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kees Meliefste

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Zhang, Yongliang, Kees Meliefste, Wei Hu, et al.. (2024). Expanded PAH analysis of household air pollution in a rural region of China with high lung cancer incidence. Environmental Pollution. 361. 124717–124717. 5 indexed citations

Amini, Heresh, Seyed Mahmood Taghavi Shahri, Tom Cole‐Hunter, et al.. (2024). Harnessing AI to unmask Copenhagen's invisible air pollutants: A study on three ultrafine particle metrics. Environmental Pollution. 346. 123664–123664. 5 indexed citations

Janssen, Nicole, Marieke Oldenwening, Kees Meliefste, et al.. (2024). Beyond the Runway: Respiratory health effects of ultrafine particles from aviation in children. Environment International. 188. 108759–108759. 8 indexed citations

Amini, Heresh, Seyed Mahmood Taghavi Shahri, Tom Cole‐Hunter, et al.. (2022). Investigating Population Exposure Assignment Methods for Air Pollution from Google Street View Polyline Data in Copenhagen, Denmark. ISEE Conference Abstracts. 2022(1). 1 indexed citations

Rooij, Myrna M.T. de, Renate W. Hakze‐van der Honing, Marcel Hulst, et al.. (2021). Occupational and environmental exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in and around infected mink farms. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 78(12). 893–899. 21 indexed citations

Rooij, Myrna M.T. de, Renate Hakze‐van der Honing, Marcel Hulst, et al.. (2021). Occupational and environmental exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in and around infected mink farms. PA3181–PA3181. 2 indexed citations

Downward, George S., Leon Simons, Kees Meliefste, et al.. (2017). Occupational exposure to indoor air pollution among bakery workers in Ethiopia; A comparison of electric and biomass cookstoves. Environmental Pollution. 233. 690–697. 30 indexed citations

Meliefste, Kees, et al.. (2016). Spatial Variability of Ambient Air Pollution Concentration in Dar es Salaam. 4(4). 83–90. 8 indexed citations

Hoek, Gerard, et al.. (2015). Land Use Regression Models for Ultrafine Particles and Black Carbon Based on Short-Term Monitoring Predict Past Spatial Variation. Environmental Science & Technology. 49(14). 8712–8720. 83 indexed citations

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Jedyńska, Aleksandra, Gerard Hoek, M. Wang, et al.. (2014). Spatial variations and development of land use regression models of levoglucosan in four European study areas. 5 indexed citations

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Hoek, Gerard, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen, Timo Lanki, et al.. (2014). The association of LUR modeled PM2.5 elemental composition with personal exposure. The Science of The Total Environment. 493. 298–306. 14 indexed citations

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Altuğ, Hicran, Eftade O. Gaga, Tuncay Döğeroğlu, et al.. (2013). Effects of air pollution on lung function and symptoms of asthma, rhinitis and eczema in primary school children. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 20(9). 6455–6467. 29 indexed citations

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Boogaard, Hanna, Nicole Janssen, Paul Fischer, et al.. (2012). Impact of low emission zones and local traffic policies on ambient air pollution concentrations. The Science of The Total Environment. 435-436. 132–140. 106 indexed citations

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Schembari, Anna, Margarita Triguero‐Mas, Audrey de Nazelle, et al.. (2012). Personal, indoor and outdoor air pollution levels among pregnant women. Atmospheric Environment. 64. 287–295. 44 indexed citations

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Eeftens, Marloes, Rob Beelen, Paul Fischer, et al.. (2011). Stability of measured and modelled spatial contrasts in NO₂over time. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 68(10). 765–770. 176 indexed citations

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Zuurbier, Moniek, Gerard Hoek, Marieke Oldenwening, et al.. (2010). Commuters’ Exposure to Particulate Matter Air Pollution Is Affected by Mode of Transport, Fuel Type, and Route. Environmental Health Perspectives. 118(6). 783–789. 276 indexed citations

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Hämeri, Kaarle, Juha Pekkanen, Markku Kulmala, et al.. (2007). Spatial variation of particle number and mass over four European cities. Atmospheric Environment. 41(31). 6622–6636. 117 indexed citations

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Lewné, Marie, Josef Cyrys, Kees Meliefste, et al.. (2004). Spatial variation in nitrogen dioxide in three European areas. The Science of The Total Environment. 332(1-3). 217–230. 99 indexed citations

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Bräuer, Michael, Gerard Hoek, Patricia van Vliet, et al.. (2002). Air Pollution from Traffic and the Development of Respiratory Infections and Asthmatic and Allergic Symptoms in Children. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 166(8). 1092–1098. 528 indexed citations breakdown →

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Houthuijs, Danny, Oscar Breugelmans, Gerard Hoek, et al.. (2001). PM10 and PM2.5 concentrations in Central and Eastern Europe:. Atmospheric Environment. 35(15). 2757–2771. 115 indexed citations

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