N. Lee Wolfe

5.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
85 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

N. Lee Wolfe is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Lee Wolfe has authored 85 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 33 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 31 papers in Pollution and 13 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in N. Lee Wolfe's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (15 papers), Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (13 papers) and Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (12 papers). N. Lee Wolfe is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (15 papers), Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental Studies (13 papers) and Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants (12 papers). N. Lee Wolfe collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and Ireland. N. Lee Wolfe's co-authors include Richard G. Zepp, Steven C. McCutcheon, George L. Baughman, Jerald L. Schnoor, Louis A. Licht, Doris F. Paris, Arthur W. Garrison, Peter M. Jeffers, W. C. Steen and Donald L. Macalady and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

N. Lee Wolfe

83 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

Phytoremediation of Organic and Nutrient Contaminants 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Phytoremediation of Organic and Nutrient Contaminants
    1995 719 citations Steven C. McCutcheon, N. Lee Wolfe et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
N. Lee Wolfe United States 32 1.6k 1.4k 552 422 382 85 3.7k
Shahamat U. Khan Canada 30 2.1k 1.3× 989 0.7× 801 1.5× 295 0.7× 404 1.1× 97 5.7k
Donald G. Crosby United States 35 1.2k 0.7× 1.1k 0.8× 627 1.1× 248 0.6× 268 0.7× 166 4.1k
Phillip M. Fedorak Canada 48 2.7k 1.7× 1.3k 1.0× 431 0.8× 804 1.9× 247 0.6× 169 7.8k
Patrick MacCarthy United States 24 742 0.5× 709 0.5× 265 0.5× 213 0.5× 356 0.9× 59 3.5k
A. Kettrup Germany 40 1.5k 0.9× 2.3k 1.7× 189 0.3× 841 2.0× 256 0.7× 162 4.8k
Albrecht Paschke Germany 38 1.2k 0.8× 1.7k 1.2× 253 0.5× 361 0.9× 185 0.5× 104 3.9k
John R. Parsons Netherlands 40 2.5k 1.6× 1.9k 1.4× 201 0.4× 614 1.5× 466 1.2× 136 4.7k
Peijun Li China 32 1.3k 0.8× 796 0.6× 391 0.7× 435 1.0× 237 0.6× 93 3.0k
Ornella Abollino Italy 36 1.2k 0.8× 811 0.6× 239 0.4× 460 1.1× 388 1.0× 134 4.5k
Josep Caixach Spain 45 1.3k 0.8× 2.3k 1.7× 488 0.9× 449 1.1× 311 0.8× 149 5.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by N. Lee Wolfe

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of N. Lee Wolfe

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ekman, Drew R., N. Lee Wolfe, & Jeffrey F. D. Dean. (2005). Gene Expression Changes in Arabidopsis thaliana Seedling Roots Exposed to the Munition Hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine. Environmental Science & Technology. 39(16). 6313–6320. 13 indexed citations
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Garrison, Arthur W., et al.. (2000). Uptake and Phytotransformation of o,p‘-DDT and p,p‘-DDT by Axenically Cultivated Aquatic Plants. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 48(12). 6121–6127. 54 indexed citations
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Susarla, Sridhar, et al.. (1999). Phytotransformation of Perchlorate and Identification of Metabolic Products inMyriophyllum aquaticum. International Journal of Phytoremediation. 1(1). 97–107. 21 indexed citations
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Burris, David R., Kirk Hatfield, & N. Lee Wolfe. (1996). Laboratory Experiments with Heterogeneous Reactions in Mixed Porous Media. Journal of Environmental Engineering. 122(8). 685–691. 14 indexed citations
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Jeffers, Peter M. & N. Lee Wolfe. (1996). On the degradation of methyl bromide in sea water. Geophysical Research Letters. 23(14). 1773–1776. 21 indexed citations
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Hatfield, Kirk, David R. Burris, & N. Lee Wolfe. (1996). Analytical Model for Heterogeneous Reactions in Mixed Porous Media. Journal of Environmental Engineering. 122(8). 676–684. 15 indexed citations
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Masunaga, Shigeki, N. Lee Wolfe, & Kohji Hayase. (1995). Hydrolysis of para-substituted benzonitriles in water. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 14(9). 1457–1463. 7 indexed citations
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Masunaga, Shigeki, N. Lee Wolfe, & Kohji Hayase. (1995). HYDROLYSIS OF para-SUBSTITUTED BENZONITRILES IN WATER. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 14(9). 1457–1457.
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Roberts, A. Lynn, et al.. (1993). Structure‐reactivity relationships in dehydrohalogenation reactions of polychlorinated and polybrominated alkanes. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 23(1). 1–39. 29 indexed citations
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Tratnyek, Paul G. & N. Lee Wolfe. (1990). CHARACTERIZATION OF THE REDUCING PROPERTIES OF ANAEROBIC SEDIMENT SLURRIES USING REDOX INDICATORS. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 9(3). 289–289. 1 indexed citations
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Macalady, Donald L. & N. Lee Wolfe. (1985). Effects of sediment sorption on abiotic hydrolyses. 1. Organophosphorothioate esters. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 33(2). 167–173. 38 indexed citations
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Paris, Doris F., N. Lee Wolfe, & W. C. Steen. (1984). Microbial Transformation of Esters of Chlorinated Carboxylic Acids. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 47(1). 7–11. 38 indexed citations
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Paris, Doris F., N. Lee Wolfe, William C. Steen, & George L. Baughman. (1983). Effect of Phenol Molecular Structure on Bacterial Transformation Rate Constants in Pond and River Samples. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 45(3). 1153–1155. 42 indexed citations
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Paris, Doris F., N. Lee Wolfe, & W. C. Steen. (1982). Structure-Activity Relationships in Microbial Transformation of Phenols. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 44(1). 153–158. 66 indexed citations
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Wolfe, N. Lee, Doris F. Paris, William C. Steen, & George L. Baughman. (1980). Correlation of microbial degradation rates with chemical structure. Environmental Science & Technology. 14(9). 1143–1144. 49 indexed citations
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Wolfe, N. Lee, Richard G. Zepp, & Doris F. Paris. (1978). Carbaryl, propham and chlorpropham: A comparison of the rates of hydrolysis and photolysis with the rate of biolysis. Water Research. 12(8). 565–571. 64 indexed citations
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Zepp, Richard G., et al.. (1977). Singlet oxygen in natural waters. Nature. 267(5610). 421–423. 303 indexed citations
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Zepp, Richard G., et al.. (1976). Light-induced transformations of methoxychlor in aquatic systems. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 24(4). 727–733. 57 indexed citations
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Wolfe, N. Lee, Richard H. Cox, & John Gordon. (1975). Synthesis and carbon-13 studies of malathion acid derivatives. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 23(6). 1212–1215. 4 indexed citations
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Zepp, Richard G., et al.. (1974). Methylmercuric Complexes in Aquatic Systems. Environmental Letters. 6(2). 117–127. 10 indexed citations

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