Kevin A. Francesconi

15.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
253 papers, 11.9k citations indexed

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Kevin A. Francesconi is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Kevin A. Francesconi has authored 253 papers receiving a total of 11.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 165 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 143 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 55 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Kevin A. Francesconi's work include Arsenic contamination and mitigation (163 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (86 papers) and Selenium in Biological Systems (40 papers). Kevin A. Francesconi is often cited by papers focused on Arsenic contamination and mitigation (163 papers), Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (86 papers) and Selenium in Biological Systems (40 papers). Kevin A. Francesconi collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Germany. Kevin A. Francesconi's co-authors include Walter Goessler, John S. Edmonds, Doris Kuehnelt, Ana Navas‐Acién, Georg Raber, Eliseo Güallar, Jason G. Umans, Pornsawan Visoottiviseth, Tanja Schwerdtle and Ellen K. Silbergeld and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Kevin A. Francesconi

251 papers receiving 11.5k 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.

Human exposure to organic arsenic species from seafood

2016 375 citations Vivien F. Taylor, Britton C. Goodale et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kevin A. Francesconi Austria	61	7.2k	7.1k	3.4k	2.1k	1.4k	253	11.9k
David J. Thomas United States	55	7.5k 1.0×	6.3k 0.9×	1.9k 0.6×	2.2k 1.1×	3.2k 2.2×	164	11.2k
Andrea Raab United Kingdom	52	6.6k 0.9×	4.7k 0.7×	4.6k 1.4×	1.5k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	189	11.0k
Jörg Feldmann United Kingdom	63	9.6k 1.3×	7.0k 1.0×	6.8k 2.0×	2.4k 1.2×	1.3k 0.9×	344	16.9k
Miroslav Stýblo United States	57	7.2k 1.0×	5.8k 0.8×	919 0.3×	2.0k 1.0×	3.5k 2.4×	154	9.8k
Kenneth J. Reimer Canada	43	4.2k 0.6×	3.7k 0.5×	3.6k 1.1×	423 0.2×	409 0.3×	137	7.5k
Michael P. Waalkes United States	72	4.4k 0.6×	9.8k 1.4×	2.1k 0.6×	5.4k 2.6×	5.3k 3.7×	299	18.1k
Hassan Imran Afridi Pakistan	52	1.5k 0.2×	4.0k 0.6×	3.6k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	463 0.3×	354	10.8k
Yu‐Mei Hsueh Taiwan	46	4.4k 0.6×	4.2k 0.6×	949 0.3×	1.1k 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	155	7.5k
H. Vasken Aposhian United States	47	4.8k 0.7×	4.8k 0.7×	976 0.3×	2.2k 1.1×	3.4k 2.3×	129	9.9k
Dinoraz Vélez Spain	40	2.2k 0.3×	2.7k 0.4×	2.0k 0.6×	663 0.3×	548 0.4×	140	5.5k

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Xiong, Chan, et al.. (2021). Arsenolipids in salmon are partly converted to thioxo analogs during cooking. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 69. 126892–126892. 7 indexed citations

Ebert, Franziska, Barbara Witt, Sandra Müller, et al.. (2020). Cellular toxicological characterization of a thioxolated arsenic-containing hydrocarbon. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology. 61. 126563–126563. 7 indexed citations

Bozack, Anne K., Arce Domingo‐Relloso, Karin Haack, et al.. (2020). Locus-Specific Differential DNA Methylation and Urinary Arsenic: An Epigenome-Wide Association Study in Blood among Adults with Low-to-Moderate Arsenic Exposure. Environmental Health Perspectives. 128(6). 67015–67015. 24 indexed citations

Stiboller, Michael, et al.. (2019). Lipid-soluble arsenic species identified in the brain of the marine fish skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis) using a sequential extraction and HPLC/mass spectrometry. Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry. 34(12). 2440–2450. 24 indexed citations

Powers, Martha, Tiffany R. Sanchez, María Grau-Pérez, et al.. (2019). Low-moderate arsenic exposure and respiratory in American Indian communities in the Strong Heart Study. Environmental Health. 18(1). 104–104. 26 indexed citations

Xiong, Chan, et al.. (2019). Variation in arsenolipid concentrations in seafood consumed in Japan. Chemosphere. 239. 124781–124781. 21 indexed citations

Glabonjat, Ronald A., Georg Raber, Kenneth B. Jensen, et al.. (2019). Origin of arsenolipids in sediments from Great Salt Lake. Environmental Chemistry. 16(5). 303–311. 10 indexed citations

Balakrishnan, Poojitha, Miranda R. Jones, Dhananjay Vaidya, et al.. (2018). Ethnic, Geographic, and Genetic Differences in Arsenic Metabolism at Low Arsenic Exposure: A Preliminary Analysis in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 15(6). 1179–1179. 10 indexed citations

Calatayud, Marta, Chan Xiong, Gijs Du Laing, et al.. (2018). Salivary and Gut Microbiomes Play a Significant Role in in Vitro Oral Bioaccessibility, Biotransformation, and Intestinal Absorption of Arsenic from Food. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(24). 14422–14435. 44 indexed citations

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Xue, Xi-Mei, Jun Ye, Georg Raber, et al.. (2018). Identification of Steps in the Pathway of Arsenosugar Biosynthesis. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(2). 634–641. 31 indexed citations

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Moon, Katherine, Yiyi Zhang, Eliseo Güallar, et al.. (2018). Association of low-moderate urine arsenic and QT interval: Cross-sectional and longitudinal evidence from the Strong Heart Study. Environmental Pollution. 240. 894–902. 26 indexed citations

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Xue, Xi-Mei, Yu Yan, Chan Xiong, et al.. (2017). Arsenic biotransformation by a cyanobacterium Nostoc sp. PCC 7120. Environmental Pollution. 228. 111–117. 33 indexed citations

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Stiboller, Michael, Georg Raber, Virissa Lenters, et al.. (2017). Arsenolipids Detected in the Milk of Nursing Mothers. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 4(7). 273–279. 18 indexed citations

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Moon, Katherine, Ana Navas‐Acién, María Grau-Pérez, et al.. (2017). Low-moderate urine arsenic and biomarkers of thrombosis and inflammation in the Strong Heart Study. PLoS ONE. 12(8). e0182435–e0182435. 15 indexed citations

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Glabonjat, Ronald A., Josef Ehgartner, Elliott G. Duncan, et al.. (2017). Arsenolipid biosynthesis by the unicellular alga Dunaliella tertiolecta is influenced by As/P ratio in culture experiments. Metallomics. 10(1). 145–153. 18 indexed citations

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Taylor, Vivien F., Britton C. Goodale, Andrea Raab, et al.. (2016). Human exposure to organic arsenic species from seafood. The Science of The Total Environment. 580. 266–282. 375 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zheng, Laura, Jason G. Umans, Fawn Yeh, et al.. (2015). The Association of Urine Arsenic with Prevalent and Incident Chronic Kidney Disease. Epidemiology. 26(4). 601–612. 77 indexed citations

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Gribble, Matthew O., V. Saroja Voruganti, Cheryl D. Cropp, et al.. (2013). SLCO1B1 Variants and Urine Arsenic Metabolites in the Strong Heart Family Study. Toxicological Sciences. 136(1). 19–25. 9 indexed citations

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Raber, Georg, Sakda Khoomrung, Mojtaba S. Taleshi, John S. Edmonds, & Kevin A. Francesconi. (2009). Identification of arsenolipids with GC/MS. Talanta. 78(3). 1215–1218. 29 indexed citations

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Francesconi, Kevin A. & John S. Edmonds. (1998). Arsenic Species in Marine Samples. Croatica Chemica Acta. 71(2). 343–359. 87 indexed citations

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