Lee Blaney

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
86 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Lee Blaney is a scholar working on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Lee Blaney has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Pollution, 26 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 23 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Lee Blaney's work include Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (34 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (12 papers) and Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (10 papers). Lee Blaney is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (34 papers), Advanced oxidation water treatment (12 papers) and Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (10 papers). Lee Blaney collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and India. Lee Blaney's co-authors include Ke He, Kiranmayi Mangalgiri, Suna Çinar, Gang Yu, Jun Huang, Indrasis Das, Bin Wang, Monali Priyadarshini, Makarand M. Ghangrekar and Asok Adak and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Analytical Chemistry and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Lee Blaney

85 papers receiving 4.7k 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.

Advanced oxidation processes: Performance, advantages, and scale-up of emerging technologies

2022 350 citations Lee Blaney et al. profile →
Regeneration of exhausted adsorbents after PFAS adsorption: A critical review

2024 86 citations Giovanni Cagnetta, Lee Blaney et al. Journal of Hazardous Materials profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Lee Blaney	1.5k	1.5k	1.1k	968	934	86	4.7k
Cheng‐Fang Lin	1.5k 1.0×	1.4k 1.0×	815 0.7×	689 0.7×	829 0.9×	128	5.0k
Huilun Chen	1.1k 0.7×	1.8k 1.2×	656 0.6×	937 1.0×	676 0.7×	157	4.8k
Jiangyong Hu	2.0k 1.3×	1.8k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	1.5k 1.6×	619 0.7×	153	5.5k
Zhigang Yu	1.2k 0.8×	1.9k 1.3×	946 0.9×	739 0.8×	674 0.7×	89	5.1k
Weiling Sun	1.8k 1.2×	2.4k 1.7×	1.0k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	615 0.7×	148	6.0k
Muhammad Usman	2.1k 1.4×	1.7k 1.2×	1.1k 1.0×	644 0.7×	641 0.7×	138	6.3k
Lokesh P. Padhye	1.6k 1.0×	1.7k 1.2×	544 0.5×	1.5k 1.6×	914 1.0×	94	5.3k
Xin Jin	2.2k 1.4×	1.6k 1.1×	1.1k 1.0×	787 0.8×	435 0.5×	195	5.7k
Lizhong Zhu	1.5k 1.0×	2.4k 1.7×	650 0.6×	1.5k 1.6×	641 0.7×	187	6.9k
Pin Gao	1.1k 0.7×	2.4k 1.7×	1.3k 1.2×	881 0.9×	632 0.7×	140	5.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Lee Blaney

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lee Blaney

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lee Blaney

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Gadhamshetty, Venkataramana, Catherine A. Peters, José M. Cerrato, et al.. (2025). Leadership in Environmental Engineering and Science: Celebrating Dr. Domenico Grasso’s Editorial Legacy and Presidential Appointment. Environmental Engineering Science. 42(8). 327–328. 1 indexed citations

Peng, Guilong, et al.. (2025). Mechanistic insights into peracetic acid activation by iron-biochar composites prepared at low and high temperature for enhanced contaminant degradation: Selective reactive species generation. Chemical Engineering Journal. 512. 162165–162165. 8 indexed citations

He, Ke, et al.. (2025). Photochemical fate of triphenyltin pesticides in engineered UV and UV-H2O2 treatment systems: Reaction kinetics, transformation products, and residual toxicity. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 497. 139542–139542. 1 indexed citations

Barber, Larry B., Samuel A. Miller, Lee Blaney, et al.. (2025). Municipal and Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluent Contributions to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in the Potomac River: A Basin-Scale Measuring and Modeling Approach. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(23). 11720–11734. 2 indexed citations

Fu, Qing‐Long, Y.S. Cheng, Jibao Liu, et al.. (2025). Development of a Nontargeted Algorithm for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in the FT-ICR Mass Spectra of Complex Organic Mixtures. Analytical Chemistry. 97(10). 5698–5706. 3 indexed citations

Chen, Ping, Guoguang Liu, Wenying Lv, et al.. (2024). UV-activated calcium peroxide system enables simultaneous organophosphorus degradation, phosphate recovery, and carbon fixation. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 478. 135582–135582. 11 indexed citations

Peng, Guilong, et al.. (2024). Analysis of the steady-state concentrations of reactive species and their role in contaminant degradation by the iron-biochar/persulfate advanced oxidation process: Comparison of probe compound and quenching agent methods. Separation and Purification Technology. 354. 128502–128502. 49 indexed citations

He, Ke, et al.. (2024). Retention of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances by syringe filters. Environmental Chemistry Letters. 22(4). 1569–1579. 14 indexed citations

Nebsen, Marianne, et al.. (2024). Treatment of carbamazepine and other structurally-related pharmaceuticals in water and wastewater by nanoporous adsorbents and photocatalysts: a critical review. Reviews in Chemical Engineering. 40(5). 641–665. 3 indexed citations

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Fahrenfeld, Nicole, et al.. (2024). Lessons Learned from a Cross-Institutional Environmental Engineering and Science Faculty-to-Faculty Mentoring Program. Environmental Engineering Science. 41(2). 43–47. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Jian, Li Zhao, Bin Wang, et al.. (2024). Mitigating pesticide mixture hazard in global surface waters through agricultural management. One Earth. 8(1). 101163–101163. 7 indexed citations

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Hain, Ethan, et al.. (2023). Geospatial and co-occurrence analysis of antibiotics, hormones, and UV filters in the Chesapeake Bay (USA) to confirm inputs from wastewater treatment plants, septic systems, and animal feeding operations. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 460. 132405–132405. 19 indexed citations

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He, Ke, et al.. (2023). Advanced Liquid Chromatography with Tandem Mass Spectrometry Method for Quantifying Glyphosate, Glufosinate, and Aminomethylphosphonic Acid Using Pre-Column Derivatization. ACS ES&T Water. 3(8). 2407–2414. 15 indexed citations

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Wang, Tao, Ke He, Lee Blaney, & J. Sook Chung. (2023). Testosterone and steroidogenic genes in the male blue crab Callinectes sapidus and their relationship with insulin-like androgenic gland factor (IAG) and crustacean female sex hormone (CFSH). Aquaculture. 568. 739297–739297. 10 indexed citations

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Aihemaiti, Aikelaimu, Jianguo Jiang, Lee Blaney, et al.. (2019). The detoxification effect of liquid digestate on vanadium toxicity to seed germination and seedling growth of dog’s tail grass. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 369. 456–464. 32 indexed citations

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Chen, Ping, Lee Blaney, Giovanni Cagnetta, et al.. (2019). Degradation of Ofloxacin by Perylene Diimide Supramolecular Nanofiber Sunlight-Driven Photocatalysis. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(3). 1564–1575. 313 indexed citations

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Wu, Junxue, Bin Wang, Lee Blaney, et al.. (2018). Degradation of sulfamethazine by persulfate activated with organo-montmorillonite supported nano-zero valent iron. Chemical Engineering Journal. 361. 99–108. 137 indexed citations

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He, Ke, et al.. (2018). Occurrence of antibiotics, estrogenic hormones, and UV-filters in water, sediment, and oyster tissue from the Chesapeake Bay. The Science of The Total Environment. 650(Pt 2). 3101–3109. 152 indexed citations

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Blaney, Lee, et al.. (2017). Another Grand Challenge: Diversity in Environmental Engineering. Environmental Engineering Science. 35(6). 568–572. 10 indexed citations

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Blaney, Lee, et al.. (2016). Trends in Population and Demographics of U.S. Environmental Engineering Students and Faculty from 2005 to 2013. Environmental Engineering Science. 33(8). 578–590. 11 indexed citations

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