Malcolm Sim

14.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
290 papers, 6.9k citations indexed

About

Malcolm Sim is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, General Health Professions and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Malcolm Sim has authored 290 papers receiving a total of 6.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 58 papers in General Health Professions and 58 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Malcolm Sim's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (69 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (48 papers) and Occupational and environmental lung diseases (46 papers). Malcolm Sim is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (69 papers), Climate Change and Health Impacts (48 papers) and Occupational and environmental lung diseases (46 papers). Malcolm Sim collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and Canada. Malcolm Sim's co-authors include Michael J. Abramson, Helen L. Kelsall, Andrew Forbes, Geza Benke, Deborah C. Glass, C. N. Gray, Dean McKenzie, Stephen K. Brown, Lin Fritschi and Jillian Ikin and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, American Journal of Psychiatry and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Malcolm Sim

277 papers receiving 6.7k 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.

Concentrations of Volatile Organic Compounds in Indoor Air - A Review

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Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Malcolm Sim	2.7k	837	802	794	786	290	6.9k
Paul Succop	2.6k 1.0×	1.1k 1.3×	655 0.8×	699 0.9×	253 0.3×	192	9.8k
Lode Godderis	1.4k 0.5×	1.1k 1.3×	454 0.6×	585 0.7×	396 0.5×	317	7.1k
Christer Hogstedt	2.1k 0.8×	2.0k 2.3×	286 0.4×	597 0.8×	755 1.0×	127	7.4k
Yue Leon Guo	6.2k 2.3×	1.2k 1.5×	354 0.4×	747 0.9×	615 0.8×	521	13.0k
Magnus Svartengren	2.5k 0.9×	529 0.6×	409 0.5×	573 0.7×	1.8k 2.3×	207	7.8k
Mark R. Cullen	2.3k 0.9×	1.9k 2.3×	418 0.5×	2.8k 3.6×	1.1k 1.4×	283	14.7k
Matteo Bottai	2.2k 0.8×	463 0.6×	475 0.6×	1.4k 1.8×	1.6k 2.1×	351	11.8k
Bente E. Moen	1.3k 0.5×	2.1k 2.5×	437 0.5×	834 1.1×	560 0.7×	292	6.7k
Jens Peter Bonde	3.7k 1.4×	2.5k 3.0×	673 0.8×	2.1k 2.6×	256 0.3×	359	13.2k
James A. Deddens	1.8k 0.7×	404 0.5×	198 0.2×	737 0.9×	525 0.7×	161	6.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Malcolm Sim

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Fields of papers citing papers by Malcolm Sim

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Malcolm Sim

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Malcolm Sim. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Malcolm Sim based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Malcolm Sim. Malcolm Sim is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Hickman, Riley J., Malcolm Sim, Sergio Pablo‐García, et al.. (2025). Atlas: a brain for self-driving laboratories. Digital Discovery. 4(4). 1006–1029. 13 indexed citations

Hoy, Ryan, Dunya Tomic, Stella May Gwini, et al.. (2025). The Rapid Rise of Silicosis in Victoria, Australia Associated With Artificial Stone Countertop Industry Work. American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 68(4). 358–367. 2 indexed citations

Glass, Deborah C., Stella May Gwini, Anthony Del Monaco, et al.. (2025). Mortality and cancer incidence among Queensland coal mine workers: a retrospective cohort. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 82(3). 120–127.

Wah, Win, Malcolm Sim, Deborah C. Glass, et al.. (2024). First responders’ occupational injury and disease associated with periods of extreme bushfires. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 23305–23305. 4 indexed citations

Yu, Pei, Caroline X. Gao, Catherine L. Smith, et al.. (2024). Cancer incidence after an open cut coal mine fire. Cancer Epidemiology. 92(1). 102651–102651.

Sim, Malcolm. (2024). PL10 FROM RAMAZZINI TO ROBOTS: THE IMPACT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES ON OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH. Occupational Medicine. 74(Supplement_1). 0–0.

Hore‐Lacy, Fiona, Stella May Gwini, Christina Dimitriadis, et al.. (2024). Measuring improvements in occupational health and safety in the artificial stone benchtop industry. Annals of Work Exposures and Health. 69(1). 5–16. 3 indexed citations

Hoy, Ryan, Michael J. Abramson, Hayley Barnes, et al.. (2024). Chest x‐ray has low sensitivity to detect silicosis in artificial stone benchtop industry workers. Respirology. 29(9). 785–794. 5 indexed citations

Borg, Matthew, Jianjun Xiang, Olga Anikeeva, et al.. (2023). Current and projected heatwave-attributable occupational injuries, illnesses, and associated economic burden in Australia. Environmental Research. 236(Pt 2). 116852–116852. 17 indexed citations

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Hoy, Ryan, Christina Dimitriadis, Michael J. Abramson, et al.. (2023). Prevalence and risk factors for silicosis among a large cohort of stone benchtop industry workers. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 80(8). 439–446. 35 indexed citations

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Hore‐Lacy, Fiona, Christina Dimitriadis, Ryan Hoy, et al.. (2022). Predictors of psychological stress in silica‐exposed workers in the artificial stone benchtop industry. Respirology. 27(6). 455–461. 9 indexed citations

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Alif, Sheikh Mohammad, et al.. (2021). Cancer and mortality in coal mine workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 79(5). 347–357. 13 indexed citations

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Glass, Deborah C., et al.. (2021). Silica Exposure Estimates in Artificial Stone Benchtop Fabrication and Adverse Respiratory Outcomes. Annals of Work Exposures and Health. 66(1). 5–13. 21 indexed citations

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Berger, Emily, Louise McLean, Caroline X. Gao, et al.. (2021). The psychological impacts of a smoke event on young adults compared to other aged adults in Victoria, Australia. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 70. 102727–102727. 2 indexed citations

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Hoy, Ryan, et al.. (2020). Identification of early-stage silicosis through health screening of stone benchtop industry workers in Victoria, Australia. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 78(4). 296–302. 43 indexed citations

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Glass, Deborah C., Anthony Del Monaco, Sabine Pircher, Stephen Vander Hoorn, & Malcolm Sim. (2019). Mortality and cancer incidence among female Australian firefighters. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 76(4). 215–221. 15 indexed citations

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Glass, Deborah C., Anthony Del Monaco, Sabine Pircher, Stephen Vander Hoorn, & Malcolm Sim. (2017). Mortality and cancer incidence among male volunteer Australian firefighters. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 74(9). 628–638. 24 indexed citations

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Glass, Deborah C., Sue D. Xiang, P.M. Dean, et al.. (2017). Immunological effects among workers who handle engineered nanoparticles. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 74(12). 868–876. 13 indexed citations

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Glass, Deborah C., et al.. (2015). Cohort Profile: Health Watch—a 30-year prospective cohort study of Australian petroleum industry workers. International Journal of Epidemiology. 45(3). 700–706. 4 indexed citations

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Calderón, Carolina, Myron Maslanyj, Emmanuelle Conil, et al.. (2013). Assessment of extremely low frequency magnetic field exposure from GSM mobile phones. Bioelectromagnetics. 35(3). 210–221. 14 indexed citations

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