Larry B. Barber

20.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
139 papers, 16.5k citations indexed

About

Larry B. Barber is a scholar working on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Larry B. Barber has authored 139 papers receiving a total of 16.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Pollution, 69 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 33 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Larry B. Barber's work include Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (63 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (30 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (27 papers). Larry B. Barber is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (63 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (30 papers) and Water Treatment and Disinfection (27 papers). Larry B. Barber collaborates with scholars based in United States, Chile and Australia. Larry B. Barber's co-authors include Dana W. Kolpin, Edward T. Furlong, Michael T. Meyer, E. Michael Thurman, Steven D. Zaugg, Herbert T. Buxton, Alan M. Vajda, Kimberlee K. Barnes, David O. Norris and Heiko L. Schoenfuss and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Environmental Science & Technology and Analytical Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Larry B. Barber

137 papers receiving 15.5k 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.

Pharmaceuticals, Hormones, and Other Organic Wastewater Contaminants in U.S. Streams, 1999−2000: A National Reconnaissance

2002 6.5k citations Dana W. Kolpin, Edward T. Furlong et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
Response to Comment on “Pharmaceuticals, Hormones, and Other Organic Wastewater Contaminants in U.S. Streams, 1999−2000: A National Reconnaissance”

2002 1.4k citations Dana W. Kolpin, Edward T. Furlong et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
A national reconnaissance for pharmaceuticals and other organic wastewater contaminants in the United States — II) Untreated drinking water sources

2008 660 citations Michael J. Focazio, Dana W. Kolpin et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
A national reconnaissance of pharmaceuticals and other organic wastewater contaminants in the United States — I) Groundwater

2008 565 citations Dana W. Kolpin, Edward T. Furlong et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Municipal and Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent Contributions to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in the Potomac River: A Basin-Scale Measuring and Modeling Approach 2025 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Larry B. Barber, Samuel A. Miller, Lee Blaney, Paul M. Bradley, (unknown), Jacob A. Fleck, M. Frick, Ke He, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Kelly L. Smalling	2
2	Imidacloprid in United States Rivers, 2013–2022: Persistent Presence and Emerging Chronic Hazard 2025 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·Samuel A. Miller, Travis S. Schmidt, Larry B. Barber, Michelle L. Hladik, Dana W. Kolpin, Megan E. Shoda, S. M. Stackpoole	0
3	Factors contributing to pesticide contamination in riverine systems: The role of wastewater and landscape sources 2024 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·Samuel A. Miller, (unknown), Larry B. Barber, Jacob A. Fleck, Daniel Burns, (unknown), Michelle L. Hladik	9
4	Connecting conservation practices to local stream health in the Chesapeake Bay watershed 2024 ·Fact sheet ·Gregory B. Noe, Paul L. Angermeier, Larry B. Barber, (unknown), Matthew J. Cashman, (unknown), Thomas R. Doody, Sally A. Entrekin, Rosemary M. Fanelli, Nathaniel P. Hitt, (unknown), (unknown), Kelly O. Maloney, (unknown), (unknown), Kelly L. Smalling, Tyler Wagner, (unknown), Kenneth Hyer	1
5	Integrated science for the study of microplastics in the environment—A strategic science vision for the U.S. Geological Survey 2024 ·U.S. Geological Survey circular ·Deborah D. Iwanowicz, Austin K. Baldwin, Larry B. Barber, Vicki S. Blazer, Steven R. Corsi, Joseph W. Duris, (unknown), Michael J. Focazio, Sarah E. Janssen, (unknown), Dana W. Kolpin, Johanna M. Kraus, Rachael F. Lane, Mari Titcombe, (unknown), (unknown), Timothy J. Reilly, (unknown)	1
6	Bioconcentration of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and Precursors in Fathead Minnow Tissues Environmentally Exposed to Aqueous Film-Forming Foam–Contaminated Waters 2024 ·Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry ·(unknown), Jitka Bečanová, Šimon Vojta, Larry B. Barber, Denis R. LeBlanc, Alan M. Vajda, Heidi M. Pickard, Rainer Lohmann	9
7	Assessment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in water resources of New Mexico, 2020–21 2024 ·Scientific investigations report ·(unknown), Kimberly R. Beisner, (unknown), (unknown), Steffanie H. Keefe, Larry B. Barber	3
8	Wastewater reuse and predicted ecological risk posed by contaminant mixtures in Potomac River watershed streams 2023 ·JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association ·(unknown), Larry B. Barber, Steffanie H. Keefe, (unknown), (unknown)	5
9	Multi-omic responses of fish exposed to complex chemical mixtures in the Shenandoah River watershed 2023 ·The Science of The Total Environment ·(unknown), Larry B. Barber, Christopher J. Martyniuk, Huajun Zhen, Timothy W. Collette, Drew R. Ekman, (unknown), (unknown), Alan M. Vajda	3
10	Methods used to characterize the chemical composition and biological activity of environmental waters throughout the United States, 2012-14 2017 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·Kristin M. Romanok, Timothy J. Reilly, Larry B. Barber, J. Scott Boone, Herbert T. Buxton, William T. Foreman, Edward T. Furlong, Michelle L. Hladik, Luke R. Iwanowicz, Celeste A. Journey, Dana W. Kolpin, Kathryn M. Kuivila, Keith A. Loftin, Marc A. Mills, Michael T. Meyer, James L. Orlando, Kelly L. Smalling, Daniel L. Villeneuve, Paul M. Bradley	7
11	U.S. Geological Survey environmental health science strategy — Providing environmental health science for a changing world 2013 ·U.S. Geological Survey circular ·(unknown), Herbert T. Buxton, Laurie S. Balistrieri, Larry B. Barber, Francis H. Chapelle, Paul C. Cross, David P. Krabbenhoft, Geoffrey S. Plumlee, Jonathan M. Sleeman, Donald E. Tillitt, Patricia L. Toccalino, James R. Winton	1
12	USGS Environmental health science strategy: providing environmental health science for a changing world: Public review release 2012 ·Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World ·(unknown), Herbert T. Buxton, Laurie S. Balistrieri, Larry B. Barber, Francis H. Chapelle, Paul C. Cross, David P. Krabbenhoft, Geoffrey S. Plumlee, Jonathan M. Sleeman, Donald E. Tillitt, Patricia L. Toccalino, James R. Winton	2
13	Occurrence, fate, and ecosystem implications of endocrine active compounds in select rivers of Minnesota 2009 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Jeffrey H. Writer, Steffanie H. Keefe, Larry B. Barber, (unknown), Heiko L. Schoenfuss, Richard L. Kiesling, James L. Gray	1
14	Gas chromatographic–mass spectrometric fragmentation study of phytoestrogens as their trimethylsilyl derivatives: Identification in soy milk and wastewater samples 2009 ·Journal of Chromatography A ·Imma Ferrer, Larry B. Barber, E. Michael Thurman	40
15	Fate of consumer-product chemicals in the subsurface environment: twenty-five years of research on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA. 2008 ·IAHS-AISH publication ·Larry B. Barber	1
16	Subsurface fate and transport of sulfamethoxazole, 4-nonylphenol, and 17β-estradiol 2008 ·IAHS-AISH publication ·Larry B. Barber, Michael T. Meyer, Denis R. LeBlanc, Dana W. Kolpin, Paul M. Bradley, Francis H. Chapelle, (unknown)	1
17	Research plan and preliminary results: A field research site for emerging contaminants in Iowa 2006 ·UNI ScholarWorks (University of Northern Iowa) ·Douglas J. Schnoebelen, Dana W. Kolpin, Larry B. Barber, Edward T. Furlong, (unknown), Mary Skopec	5
18	Assessing the effect of natural attenuation on oxygen consumption processes in a sewage-contaminated aquifer by use of a natural-gradient tracer test 2003 ·AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts ·Paul Peter Mathisen, Douglas B. Kent, Richard L. Smith, Larry B. Barber, Ronald W. Harvey, David W. Metge, Kathryn M. Hess, Denis R. LeBlanc, Jonas Koch	2
19	Dichlorobenzene in Ground Water: Evidence for Long‐Term Persistence 1988 ·Ground Water ·Larry B. Barber	10
20	MERCURY CONTENT OF WATERS IN THE MIDCONTINENT REGION 1980 ·Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science ·Larry B. Barber, (unknown)	4

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