Mikhail Sofiev

16.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
157 papers, 5.8k citations indexed

About

Mikhail Sofiev is a scholar working on Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Mikhail Sofiev has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 5.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Atmospheric Science, 63 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 55 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Mikhail Sofiev's work include Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (77 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (46 papers) and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (42 papers). Mikhail Sofiev is often cited by papers focused on Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (77 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (46 papers) and Allergic Rhinitis and Sensitization (42 papers). Mikhail Sofiev collaborates with scholars based in Finland, Germany and Russia. Mikhail Sofiev's co-authors include Jaakko Kukkonen, Karl‐Christian Bergmann, Pilvi Siljamo, Marje Prank, Joana Soares, Rostislav Kouznetsov, Julius Vira, Hanna Ranta, Roman Vankevich and Tatiana S. Ermakova and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Mikhail Sofiev

149 papers receiving 5.7k 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.

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Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Mikhail Sofiev	2.9k	2.2k	2.0k	1.7k	1.1k	157	5.8k
Bernhard Vogel	3.5k 1.2×	1.4k 0.7×	2.6k 1.3×	240 0.1×	630 0.6×	125	4.8k
Allison L. Steiner	2.8k 1.0×	1.0k 0.5×	2.7k 1.4×	154 0.1×	515 0.5×	102	4.1k
J. Moreno	571 0.2×	445 0.2×	755 0.4×	215 0.1×	644 0.6×	100	3.1k
C. M. Goodess	2.9k 1.0×	314 0.1×	4.1k 2.0×	200 0.1×	491 0.5×	63	5.6k
Beniamino Gioli	1.6k 0.6×	738 0.3×	2.5k 1.2×	18 0.0×	1.8k 1.7×	145	5.0k
F.J. Olmo	3.6k 1.3×	857 0.4×	3.7k 1.9×	42 0.0×	675 0.6×	163	5.2k
Dimitrios Melas	2.9k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	2.2k 1.1×	23 0.0×	1.6k 1.5×	182	4.4k
Ana Russo	852 0.3×	781 0.4×	1.9k 1.0×	11 0.0×	529 0.5×	103	2.9k
Daniel Tong	2.5k 0.9×	2.3k 1.0×	1.7k 0.8×	52 0.0×	914 0.8×	146	4.1k
Marcus Thatcher	893 0.3×	594 0.3×	1.4k 0.7×	22 0.0×	783 0.7×	86	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Mikhail Sofiev

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mikhail Sofiev

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mikhail Sofiev. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mikhail Sofiev 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 Mikhail Sofiev. Mikhail Sofiev is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Alari, Anna, Joan Ballester, Carles Milà, et al.. (2025). Quantifying the short-term mortality effects of wildfire smoke in Europe: a multicountry epidemiological study in 654 contiguous regions. The Lancet Planetary Health. 9(8). 101296–101296. 3 indexed citations

Kouznetsov, Rostislav, Risto Hänninen, Andreas Uppstu, et al.. (2024). A bottom-up emission estimate for the 2022 Nord Stream gas leak: derivation, simulations, and evaluation. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 24(8). 4675–4691. 2 indexed citations

Belachew, Abate Bekele, Aino K. Rantala, Maritta S. Jaakkola, et al.. (2024). Prenatal and early life exposure to air pollution and the risk of severe lower respiratory tract infections during early childhood: the Espoo Cohort Study. Occupational and Environmental Medicine. 81(4). 209–216. 4 indexed citations

Verstraeten, Willem W., Nicolas Bruffaerts, Rostislav Kouznetsov, et al.. (2023). Attributing long-term changes in airborne birch and grass pollen concentrations to climate change and vegetation dynamics. Atmospheric Environment. 298. 119643–119643. 8 indexed citations

Li, Yunyao, Daniel Tong, Siqi Ma, et al.. (2023). Impacts of estimated plume rise on PM _2.5 exceedance prediction during extreme wildfire events: a comparison of three schemes (Briggs, Freitas, and Sofiev). Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 23(5). 3083–3101. 17 indexed citations

Tummon, Fiona, Nicolas Bruffaerts, Sevcan Çelenk, et al.. (2022). Towards standardisation of automatic pollen and fungal spore monitoring: best practises and guidelines. Aerobiologia. 40(1). 39–55. 17 indexed citations

Rantala, Aino K., Harri Antikainen, Nazeeba Siddika, et al.. (2020). Effects of Air Pollution on the Risk of Low Birth Weight in a Cold Climate. Applied Sciences. 10(18). 6399–6399. 8 indexed citations

Clot, Bernard, Stefan Gilge, Donát Magyar, et al.. (2020). The EUMETNET AutoPollen programme: establishing a prototype automatic pollen monitoring network in Europe. Aerobiologia. 40(1). 3–11. 32 indexed citations

Karl, Matthias, Jan Eiof Jonson, Andreas Uppstu, et al.. (2019). Effects of ship emissions on air quality in the Baltic Sea region simulated with three different chemistry transport models. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 19(10). 7019–7053. 67 indexed citations

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Šaulienė, Ingrida, Gintautas Daunys, Predrag Matavulj, et al.. (2019). Automatic pollen recognition with the Rapid-E particle counter: the first-level procedure, experience and next steps. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 12(6). 3435–3452. 89 indexed citations

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Soares, Joana, Mikhail Sofiev, Camilla Geels, et al.. (2016). Impact of climate change on the production and transport of sea salt aerosolon European seas. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 16(20). 13081–13104. 22 indexed citations

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Simpson, David, Camilla Andersson, Jesper Heile Christensen, et al.. (2014). Impacts of climate and emission changes on nitrogen deposition in Europe: a multi-model study. Atmospheric chemistry and physics. 14(13). 6995–7017. 83 indexed citations

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Sofiev, Mikhail, et al.. (2014). Evaluation of airborne heavy metal pollution from European sources. International Journal of Environment and Pollution. 1 indexed citations

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Sofiev, Mikhail, et al.. (2014). An approach to zoom modelling of acid deposition on the basis of sulphur compound evaluation for the St. Petersburg region. International Journal of Environment and Pollution. 1 indexed citations

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Khvorostyanov, Dmitry, Laurent Menut, Mikhail Sofiev, et al.. (2013). Modeling birch pollen emission and transport with the chemistry-transport model CHIMERE. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Buters, Jeroen, Carmen Galán, M. Thibaudon, et al.. (2012). Hialine Project: allergen release from pollen across Europe. Portuguese National Funding Agency for Science, Research and Technology (RCAAP Project by FCT). 58. 28. 2 indexed citations

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Leeuw, Gerrit de, Mikhail Sofiev, Julius Vira, et al.. (2010). Using satellite data to obtain information on the Eyjafjallajökull ash plume. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 15738. 1 indexed citations

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Karatzas, Kostas, et al.. (2009). Investigation of relationships and interconnections between Pollen and Air Quality data with the aid of Computational Intelligence Methods.. 195–204. 4 indexed citations

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Siljamo, Pilvi, Mikhail Sofiev, Hanna Ranta, et al.. (2008). Representativeness of point‐wise phenological Betula data collected in different parts of Europe. Global Ecology and Biogeography. 17(4). 489–502. 32 indexed citations

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Galperin, Michael, et al.. (1970). Numerical Approaches To The Simulation Of Wind Elevation Of Polydispersional Particles From Land Surface To The Atmosphere. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment. 35. 1 indexed citations

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