Keith Bircher

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
8 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Keith Bircher is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Water Science and Technology and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Keith Bircher has authored 8 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 4 papers in Water Science and Technology and 2 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Keith Bircher's work include Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis (5 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (4 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (2 papers). Keith Bircher is often cited by papers focused on Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis (5 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (4 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (2 papers). Keith Bircher collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Argentina. Keith Bircher's co-authors include James R. Bolton, William Tumas, Chadwick A. Tolman, Susan Andrews, Chengjin Wang, N. W. Moore, Ron Hofmann, Thomas Oppenländer, Marta I. Litter and Olya S. Keen and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Water Research and Pure and Applied Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Keith Bircher

7 papers receiving 1.3k 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.

Figures-of-merit for the technical development and application of advanced oxidation technologies for both electric- and solar-driven systems (IUPAC Technical Report)

2001 960 citations James R. Bolton, Keith Bircher et al. Pure and Applied Chemistry profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Keith Bircher United States	6	899	611	326	283	262	8	1.3k
C. Michael Cyprus	8	658 0.7×	446 0.7×	271 0.8×	515 1.8×	240 0.9×	12	1.2k
Shyh‐Fang Kang Taiwan	15	980 1.1×	419 0.7×	381 1.2×	142 0.5×	224 0.9×	28	1.4k
Rein Munter Estonia	20	799 0.9×	300 0.5×	327 1.0×	243 0.9×	227 0.9×	45	1.3k
Yongze Liu China	10	1.1k 1.2×	539 0.9×	234 0.7×	416 1.5×	364 1.4×	14	1.6k
Minghao Kong China	13	861 1.0×	599 1.0×	210 0.6×	244 0.9×	252 1.0×	22	1.3k
Benito Acedo Spain	17	791 0.9×	289 0.5×	313 1.0×	311 1.1×	245 0.9×	29	1.1k
Weikun Yao China	11	723 0.8×	357 0.6×	211 0.6×	202 0.7×	302 1.2×	14	1.0k
Juhong Zhan China	16	1.1k 1.2×	694 1.1×	255 0.8×	268 0.9×	231 0.9×	34	1.5k
Weiqiu Zhang China	19	1.1k 1.3×	672 1.1×	228 0.7×	351 1.2×	405 1.5×	24	1.6k
Naoyuki Kishimoto Japan	19	751 0.8×	301 0.5×	212 0.7×	183 0.6×	269 1.0×	101	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Keith Bircher

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8 of 8 papers shown

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Wang, Chengjin, N. W. Moore, Keith Bircher, Susan Andrews, & Ron Hofmann. (2019). Full-scale comparison of UV/H2O2 and UV/Cl2 advanced oxidation: The degradation of micropollutant surrogates and the formation of disinfection byproducts. Water Research. 161. 448–458. 105 indexed citations

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Blatchley, Ernest R., et al.. (2018). The Biological Basis for Ballast Water Performance Standards: “Viable/Non-Viable” or “Live/Dead”?. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(15). 8075–8086. 27 indexed citations

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Keen, Olya S., James R. Bolton, Marta I. Litter, Keith Bircher, & Thomas Oppenländer. (2018). Standard reporting of Electrical Energy per Order (E _EO) for UV/H₂O₂ reactors (IUPAC Technical Report). Pure and Applied Chemistry. 90(9). 1487–1499. 53 indexed citations

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Bircher, Keith, et al.. (2011). Impacts of Reflection on UV Dose Delivery – Collimated Beam Apparatus and UV Reactors. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation. 2011(3). 121–126. 1 indexed citations

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Wright, Harold, et al.. (2005). A Semi-Empirical Modeling Approach for Analyzing UV Disinfection System Validation Data. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation. 2005(1). 227–239. 1 indexed citations

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Bolton, James R., Keith Bircher, William Tumas, & Chadwick A. Tolman. (2001). Figures-of-merit for the technical development and application of advanced oxidation technologies for both electric- and solar-driven systems (IUPAC Technical Report). Pure and Applied Chemistry. 73(4). 627–637. 960 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bircher, Keith, et al.. (1997). Combination of UV Oxidation with Other Treatment Technologies for the Remediation of Contaminated Water. Journal of Advanced Oxidation Technologies. 2(3). 5 indexed citations

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Bolton, James R., Keith Bircher, William Tumas, & Chadwick A. Tolman. (1996). Figures-of-Merit for the Technical Development and Application of Advanced Oxidation Processes. Journal of Advanced Oxidation Technologies. 1(1). 182 indexed citations

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