Mark J. La Guardia

6.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
56 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Mark J. La Guardia is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark J. La Guardia has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 25 papers in Pollution and 8 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Mark J. La Guardia's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (48 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (21 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (17 papers). Mark J. La Guardia is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (48 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (21 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (17 papers). Mark J. La Guardia collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and China. Mark J. La Guardia's co-authors include Robert C. Hale, Ellen Harvey, Meredith Evans Seeley, Eddy Y. Zeng, Lei Mai, Erika Schreder, T. Matteson Mainor, Michael O. Gaylor, Da Chen and Susan Klosterhaus and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Mark J. La Guardia

54 papers receiving 5.4k 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.

Detailed Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether (PBDE) Congener Composition of the Widely Used Penta-, Octa-, and Deca-PBDE Technical Flame-retardant Mixtures

2006 1.0k citations Mark J. La Guardia, Robert C. Hale et al. profile →
A Global Perspective on Microplastics

2020 880 citations Robert C. Hale, Mark J. La Guardia et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mark J. La Guardia United States	32	4.1k	2.6k	785	503	474	56	5.6k
Ying Guo China	44	6.0k 1.4×	2.4k 0.9×	466 0.6×	708 1.4×	1.1k 2.4×	105	7.5k
Alexandros G. Asimakopoulos Norway	38	3.0k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	498 0.6×	329 0.7×	554 1.2×	100	4.6k
Ellen Harvey United States	24	3.2k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	265 0.3×	325 0.6×	372 0.8×	43	3.8k
Liisa M. Jantunen Canada	47	4.7k 1.1×	2.1k 0.8×	448 0.6×	270 0.5×	709 1.5×	125	5.8k
Haruhiko Nakata Japan	42	5.1k 1.2×	2.8k 1.1×	453 0.6×	450 0.9×	732 1.5×	83	6.8k
Andreas C. Gerecke Switzerland	33	3.1k 0.7×	1.6k 0.6×	606 0.8×	234 0.5×	675 1.4×	47	4.3k
Esteban Abad Spain	37	2.9k 0.7×	1.4k 0.5×	542 0.7×	360 0.7×	316 0.7×	128	4.1k
Sicco H. Brandsma Netherlands	29	2.1k 0.5×	3.5k 1.4×	2.1k 2.7×	232 0.5×	393 0.8×	67	5.3k
Cassandra Rauert Australia	36	1.5k 0.4×	1.9k 0.7×	1.2k 1.5×	114 0.2×	474 1.0×	65	3.3k
Lian‐Jun Bao China	35	1.8k 0.4×	2.3k 0.9×	1.2k 1.5×	107 0.2×	235 0.5×	98	3.8k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Guardia, Mark J. La, et al.. (2024). Twenty years later: PBDEs in fish from U.S. sites with historically extreme contamination. Chemosphere. 351. 141126–141126. 10 indexed citations

Fossa, Alan, Katherine E. Manz, George D. Papandonatos, et al.. (2024). A randomized controlled trial of a housing intervention to reduce endocrine disrupting chemical exposures in children. Environment International. 191. 108994–108994.

Mendy, Angelico, Zana Percy, Joseph M. Braun, et al.. (2024). Prenatal and postnatal exposure to organophosphate esters and replacement flame retardant mixtures and childhood respiratory outcomes. Environmental Research. 266. 120514–120514. 1 indexed citations

Mendy, Angelico, Zana Percy, Joseph M. Braun, et al.. (2023). Prenatal exposure to replacement flame retardants and organophosphate esters and childhood adverse respiratory outcomes. Environmental Research. 240(Pt 2). 117523–117523. 7 indexed citations

Mendy, Angelico, Zana Percy, Joseph M. Braun, et al.. (2023). Exposure to dust organophosphate and replacement brominated flame retardants during infancy and risk of subsequent adverse respiratory outcomes. Environmental Research. 235. 116560–116560. 11 indexed citations

Hale, Robert C., et al.. (2022). Durable Plastic Goods: A Source of Microplastics and Chemical Additives in the Built and Natural Environments. Environmental Science & Technology Letters. 9(10). 798–807. 33 indexed citations

Estill, Cheryl Fairfield, Alexander C. Mayer, I‐Chen Chen, et al.. (2020). Assessment of triphenyl phosphate (TPhP) exposure to nail salon workers by air, hand wipe, and urine analysis. International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health. 231. 113630–113630. 31 indexed citations

Percy, Zana, Ann M. Vuong, María Ospina, et al.. (2020). Organophosphate esters in a cohort of pregnant women: Variability and predictors of exposure. Environmental Research. 184. 109255–109255. 47 indexed citations

Guardia, Mark J. La, Ngaio Richards, & Robert C. Hale. (2020). A noninvasive environmental monitoring tool for brominated flame-retardants (BFRs) assisted by conservation detection dogs. Chemosphere. 260. 127401–127401. 8 indexed citations

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Estill, Cheryl Fairfield, et al.. (2019). Worker exposure to flame retardants in manufacturing, construction and service industries. Environment International. 135. 105349–105349. 46 indexed citations

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Nacci, Diane, Bryan W. Clark, Mark J. La Guardia, et al.. (2018). Bioaccumulation and effects of dietary exposure to the alternative flame retardant, bis(2-ethylhexyl) tetrabromophthalate (TBPH), in the Atlantic killifish,Fundulus heteroclitus. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 37(9). 2350–2360. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Huiru, Mark J. La Guardia, Robert C. Hale, et al.. (2018). Brominated and organophosphate flame retardants along a sediment transect encompassing the Guiyu, China e-waste recycling zone. The Science of The Total Environment. 646. 58–67. 129 indexed citations

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Chen, Da, Robert C. Hale, Mark J. La Guardia, et al.. (2015). Hexabromocyclododecane flame retardant in Antarctica: Research stations as sources. Environmental Pollution. 206. 611–618. 27 indexed citations

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Klosterhaus, Susan, Heather M. Stapleton, Mark J. La Guardia, & Denise J. Greig. (2012). Brominated and chlorinated flame retardants in San Francisco Bay sediments and wildlife. Environment International. 47. 56–65. 130 indexed citations

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Chen, Da, Robert C. Hale, Bryan D. Watts, et al.. (2009). Species-specific accumulation of polybrominated diphenyl ether flame retardants in birds of prey from the Chesapeake Bay region, USA. Environmental Pollution. 158(5). 1883–1889. 76 indexed citations

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Potter, Katherine E., Bryan D. Watts, Mark J. La Guardia, Ellen Harvey, & Robert C. Hale. (2008). Polybrominated diphenyl ether flame retardants in Chesapeake Bay region, USA, peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus) eggs: Urban/rural trends. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 28(5). 973–981. 26 indexed citations

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Hale, Robert C. & Mark J. La Guardia. (2003). Have Risks Associated with the Presence of Synthetic Organic Contaminants in Land-Applied Sewage Sludges Been Adequately Assessed?. NEW SOLUTIONS A Journal of Environmental and Occupational Health Policy. 12(4). 371–386. 5 indexed citations

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Hale, Robert C., et al.. (2002). Potential role of fire retardant-treated polyurethane foam as a source of brominated diphenyl ethers to the US environment. Chemosphere. 46(5). 729–735. 233 indexed citations

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Hale, Robert C. & Mark J. La Guardia. (2002). Synthetic Organic Pollutants in Land-Applied Sewage Sludges. 1. 10–13. 2 indexed citations

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Hale, Robert C., et al.. (2001). Persistent pollutants in land-applied sludges. Nature. 412(6843). 140–141. 207 indexed citations

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