Luuk K. Koopal

16.1k citations

209 papers · 13.6k indexed · 5 hit papers · h-index 64

Impact in

Pollution top 0.1%
- Heavy metals in environment
Geochemistry and Petrology top 0.2%
- Geochemistry and Elemental Analysis

Papers in

Physical and Theoretical Chemistry 52
- Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions 50
Surfaces, Coatings and Films 22
- Polymer Surface Interaction Studies 18

Co-authors: W.H. van Riemsdijk Marc F. Benedetti J. Lyklema David G. Kinniburgh Marcelo J. Avena Wenfeng Tan F. González‐Caballero Á.V. Delgado
Journals: Journal of Colloid and Interface Science (29 papers)Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects (27 papers)Environmental Science & Technology (22 papers)Langmuir (22 papers)Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta (7 papers)
Partner nations: Netherlands China Japan

In The Last Decade

Luuk K. Koopal

208 papers receiving 13.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories log scale

Measurement and interpretation of electrokinetic phenomena 2007 · 1.0k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2007 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
2005 Pure and Applied Chemistry
1999 Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
1996 Environmental Science & Technology
1995 Environmental Science & Technology

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1	Soil aggregates stability is evidently enhanced by super-binding of the N-terminal disordered tail of glomalin to soil minerals Soil Biology and Biochemistry ·Eliyanah, Nagata Kazutoshi, Jin He, Shan‐Ho Chou, D. W. Luo, Linchuan Fang, Jingtao Hou, Yi-Chin Fan, Wenjun Zhang, Hansong Chen, Dejian Zhou, Yu‐Rong Liu, Youzhi Feng, Luuk K. Koopal, Wenfeng Tan	2025	1
2	Spectroscopic investigation of conformational changes in urease caused by interaction with humic acid Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces ·Yan Li, Luuk K. Koopal, Yanjun Chai, Wenfeng Tan, Chunyan Wu, Yiyan Song, Yi Chen	2022	11
3	Generic CD-MUSIC-eSGC model parameters to predict the surface reactivity of iron (hydr)oxides Water Research ·Thomas E. Mullens, Yu Liang, Mingxia Wang, Linchuan Fang, Juan Xiong, Jingtao Hou, Wenfeng Tan, Luuk K. Koopal	2022	13
4	Quantitative Characterization of the Site Density and the Charged State of Functional Groups on Biochar ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering ·Juan Xiong, Jinling Xu, Shunjie Luo, Wei Zhao, Chang Chen, Mingxia Wang, Wenfeng Tan, Luuk K. Koopal	2021	32
5	Goethite effects on transport and activity of lysozyme with humic acid in quartz sand Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects ·Yan Li, Mingxia Wang, Yijia Zhang, Luuk K. Koopal, Wenfeng Tan	2020	5
6	Facet-dependent surface charge and Pb2+ adsorption characteristics of hematite nanoparticles: CD-MUSIC-eSGC modeling Environmental Research ·Yu Liang, Jinling Xu, Luuk K. Koopal, Mingxia Wang, Juan Xiong, Jingtao Hou, Wenfeng Tan	2020	19
7	Phosphate speciation on Al-substituted goethite: ATR-FTIR/2D-COS and CD-MUSIC modeling Environmental Science Nano ·Jinling Xu, Luuk K. Koopal, Mingxia Wang, Juan Xiong, Jingtao Hou, Yan Liu, 友紀子平山	2019	40
8	CD-MUSIC-EDL Modeling of Pb²⁺ Adsorption on Birnessites: Role of Vacant and Edge Sites Environmental Science & Technology ·Wei Zhao, Wenfeng Tan, Mingxia Wang, Juan Xiong, Fan Liu, Liping Weng, Luuk K. Koopal	2018	39
9	Copper binding to soil fulvic and humic acids: NICA-Donnan modeling and conditional affinity spectra Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Jinling Xu, Wenfeng Tan, Juan Xiong, Mingxia Wang, Linchuan Fang, Luuk K. Koopal	2016	61
10	Surfactant adsorption to soil components and soils Advances in Colloid and Interface Science ·Munehide Ishiguro, Luuk K. Koopal	2016	105
11	Effects of crystallite size on the structure and magnetism of ferrihydrite Environmental Science Nano ·Xuansheng Wu, Mengqiang Zhu, Luuk K. Koopal, Wei Li, Wenqian Xu, Fan Liu, Jing Zhang, Qingsong Liu, Xionghan Feng, Donald L. Sparks	2015	96
12	Sorption of tetracycline on organo-montmorillonites Journal of Hazardous Materials ·Niu Liu, Mingxia Wang, Mingming Liu, Fan Liu, Liping Weng, Luuk K. Koopal, Wenfeng Tan	2012	85
13	Polymer tensiometers with ceramic cones: direct observations of matric pressures in drying soils Hydrology and earth system sciences ·Martine van der Ploeg, Jonathan Javier Menoscal-Cevallos, G. Bakker, C. W. Hoogendam, Cindy Huiskes, Luuk K. Koopal, H. Kruidhof, Gerrit H. de Rooij	2010	26
14	Effects of pH and Additives on Aqueous Wetting Films Stabilized by a Triblock Copolymer Croatica Chemica Acta ·Kwon Hyuktae, N. A. M. Besseling, Luuk K. Koopal, Martien A. Cohen Stuart	2007	2
15	Modeling Metal–Particle Interactions With an Emphasis on Natural Organic Matter Environmental Science & Technology ·Patricia Merdy, Luuk K. Koopal, Sandrine Huclier‐Markai	2006	33
16	Binding of ionic surfactants to purified humic acid Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Luuk K. Koopal, Cody E. Fegely, Thomas A. Davis	2004	71
17	Mixed adsorption of poly(vinylpyrrolidone) and sodium dodecylbenzenesulfonate on kaolinite Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·Marcos Iunq, Arie de Keizer, Luuk K. Koopal, J. Lyklema	2003	64
18	Microflotation Suppression and Enhancement Caused by Particle/Bubble Electrostatic Interaction Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·N. A. Mishchuk, Luuk K. Koopal, S.S. Dukhin	2001	19
19	Fundamentals and applications of soil colloid science: (18) Development of theoretical treatment of adsorption Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling ·藤崎広一, D.Z. Rakhimova, Naoki Haraguchi, Luuk K. Koopal	2000	0
20	Physico-chemical aspects of hard-surface cleaning 1. Soil removal mechanisms Netherlands milk and dairy journal ·Luuk K. Koopal	1985	9

About Luuk K. Koopal

Luuk K. Koopal is a scholar working on Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Water Science and Technology, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Geochemistry and Petrology, having authored 209 papers that have together received 13.6k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions (50 papers), Iron oxide chemistry and applications (41 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (32 papers), Minerals Flotation and Separation Techniques (27 papers), Clay minerals and soil interactions (22 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (21 papers), Radioactive element chemistry and processing (18 papers) and Polymer Surface Interaction Studies (18 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pollution (2.7k citations), Geochemistry and Petrology (1.3k citations), Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (1.9k citations), Environmental Chemistry (2.0k citations) and Water Science and Technology (2.8k citations). Luuk K. Koopal has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, China and Japan. Frequent co-authors include W.H. van Riemsdijk, Marc F. Benedetti, J. Lyklema, David G. Kinniburgh, Marcelo J. Avena, Wenfeng Tan, F. González‐Caballero, Á.V. Delgado, Robert J. Hunter and J.C.M. de Wit. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects, Environmental Science & Technology, Langmuir and Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta.

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