Oliver Gans

5.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
34 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Oliver Gans is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Oliver Gans has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 16 papers in Pollution and 14 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Oliver Gans's work include Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (15 papers), Environmental Chemistry and Analysis (10 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (9 papers). Oliver Gans is often cited by papers focused on Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (15 papers), Environmental Chemistry and Analysis (10 papers) and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (9 papers). Oliver Gans collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Spain and Italy. Oliver Gans's co-authors include Sigrid Scharf, M. Clara, Elena Martínez‐Carballo, Norbert Kreuzinger, B. Strenn, Carmen González‐Barreiro, H. Kroiß, Christoph Scheffknecht, Stefan Weiß and Robert Loos and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Water Research and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Oliver Gans

33 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Removal of selected pharmaceuticals, fragrances and endocrine disrupting compounds in a membrane bioreactor and conventional wastewater treatment plants

2005 758 citations M. Clara, B. Strenn et al. Water Research profile →
Pan-European survey on the occurrence of selected polar organic persistent pollutants in ground water

2010 694 citations Robert Loos, Locoro Giovanni et al. Water Research profile →
The solids retention time—a suitable design parameter to evaluate the capacity of wastewater treatment plants to remove micropollutants

2004 582 citations M. Clara, Norbert Kreuzinger et al. Water Research profile →
Environmental monitoring study of selected veterinary antibiotics in animal manure and soils in Austria

2007 532 citations Elena Martínez‐Carballo, Carmen González‐Barreiro et al. Environmental Pollution profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Oliver Gans Austria	23	3.2k	2.3k	1.2k	954	884	34	4.7k
Heinz‐Jürgen Brauch Germany	26	2.2k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	786 0.6×	998 1.0×	1.1k 1.2×	42	4.0k
Robert Loos Italy	26	2.7k 0.8×	2.6k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	918 1.0×	708 0.8×	38	4.7k
M. Clara Austria	16	2.5k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	644 0.5×	713 0.7×	800 0.9×	21	3.4k
Christian Zwiener Germany	37	1.8k 0.6×	2.1k 0.9×	1.0k 0.9×	712 0.7×	884 1.0×	107	4.3k
Esteban Alonso Spain	45	3.5k 1.1×	1.9k 0.8×	720 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	1.1k 1.3×	176	5.8k
María José Gómez Spain	39	3.4k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	731 0.6×	1.8k 1.9×	1.1k 1.3×	87	6.2k
Mark J. Benotti United States	18	2.3k 0.7×	1.6k 0.7×	693 0.6×	509 0.5×	890 1.0×	25	3.7k
Johannes Tolls Netherlands	29	3.3k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	545 0.4×	998 1.0×	569 0.6×	61	4.9k
Francesc Ventura Spain	37	3.7k 1.2×	2.7k 1.2×	872 0.7×	1.7k 1.8×	1.5k 1.7×	85	6.5k
Locoro Giovanni Italy	15	2.1k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	669 0.6×	518 0.5×	643 0.7×	20	3.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Oliver Gans

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Oliver Gans

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Weiß, Stefan, et al.. (2019). Degradation and leaching of bentazone, terbuthylazine and S-metolachlor and some of their metabolites: A long-term lysimeter experiment. Plant Soil and Environment. 65(5). 273–281. 20 indexed citations

Gans, Oliver, et al.. (2014). Determination of Bentazone, Chloridazon and Terbuthylazine and Some of Their Metabolites in Complex Environmental Matrices by Liquid Chromatography–Electrospray Ionization–Tandem Mass Spectrometry Using a Modified QuEChERS Method: an Optimization and Validation Study. Water Air & Soil Pollution. 225(5). 24 indexed citations

Clara, M., et al.. (2012). Identification of relevant micropollutants in Austrian municipal wastewater and their behaviour during wastewater treatment. Chemosphere. 87(11). 1265–1272. 57 indexed citations

Loos, Robert, R. Carvalho, Sara Comero, et al.. (2012). EU Wide Monitoring Survey on Waste Water Treatment Plant Effluents. Joint Research Centre (European Commission). 37 indexed citations

Schaar, Heidemarie, Manfred Clara, Oliver Gans, & Norbert Kreuzinger. (2010). Micropollutant removal during biological wastewater treatment and a subsequent ozonation step. Environmental Pollution. 158(5). 1399–1404. 105 indexed citations

Loos, Robert, Locoro Giovanni, Sara Comero, et al.. (2010). Pan-European survey on the occurrence of selected polar organic persistent pollutants in ground water. Water Research. 44(14). 4115–4126. 694 indexed citations breakdown →

Clara, M., Oliver Gans, Georg Windhofer, et al.. (2010). Occurrence of polycyclic musks in wastewater and receiving water bodies and fate during wastewater treatment. Chemosphere. 82(8). 1116–1123. 106 indexed citations

Clara, M., Georg Windhofer, W. Hartl, et al.. (2010). Occurrence of phthalates in surface runoff, untreated and treated wastewater and fate during wastewater treatment. Chemosphere. 78(9). 1078–1084. 203 indexed citations

Clara, M., et al.. (2009). Perfluorinated alkylated substances in the aquatic environment: An Austrian case study. Water Research. 43(18). 4760–4768. 102 indexed citations

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Heath, Ester, Tina Kosjek, Henrik Rasmus Andersen, et al.. (2009). Inter-laboratory exercise on steroid estrogens in aqueous samples. Environmental Pollution. 158(3). 658–662. 16 indexed citations

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Clara, M., Sigrid Scharf, Christoph Scheffknecht, & Oliver Gans. (2007). Occurrence of selected surfactants in untreated and treated sewage. Water Research. 41(19). 4339–4348. 230 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Carballo, Elena, Carmen González‐Barreiro, Sigrid Scharf, & Oliver Gans. (2007). Environmental monitoring study of selected veterinary antibiotics in animal manure and soils in Austria. Environmental Pollution. 148(2). 570–579. 532 indexed citations breakdown →

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González‐Barreiro, Carmen, et al.. (2006). Method optimization for determination of selected perfluorinated alkylated substances in water samples. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 386(7-8). 2123–2132. 90 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Carballo, Elena, Carmen González‐Barreiro, Norbert Kreuzinger, et al.. (2006). Determination of selected quaternary ammonium compounds by liquid chromatography with mass spectrometry. Part I. Application to surface, waste and indirect discharge water samples in Austria. Environmental Pollution. 145(2). 489–496. 165 indexed citations

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Martínez‐Carballo, Elena, et al.. (2006). Determination of selected quaternary ammonium compounds by liquid chromatography with mass spectrometry. Part II. Application to sediment and sludge samples in Austria. Environmental Pollution. 146(2). 543–547. 134 indexed citations

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Grillitsch, Britta, Oliver Gans, Norbert Kreuzinger, et al.. (2006). Environmental risk assessment for quaternary ammonium compounds: a case study from Austria. Water Science & Technology. 54(11-12). 111–118. 27 indexed citations

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Clara, M., B. Strenn, Oliver Gans, et al.. (2005). Removal of selected pharmaceuticals, fragrances and endocrine disrupting compounds in a membrane bioreactor and conventional wastewater treatment plants. Water Research. 39(19). 4797–4807. 758 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hohenblum, Philipp, Oliver Gans, Wolfgang Moche, Sigrid Scharf, & G. Lorbeer. (2004). Monitoring of selected estrogenic hormones and industrial chemicals in groundwaters and surface waters in Austria. The Science of The Total Environment. 333(1-3). 185–193. 127 indexed citations

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Clara, M., B. Strenn, Oliver Gans, & Norbert Kreuzinger. (2003). The Elimination Of Selected Pharmaceuticals In Wastewater Treatment† Lab Scale Experiments With Different Sludge Retention Times. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment. 61. 6 indexed citations

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Draaijer, A., et al.. (1999). A novel optical method to determine oxygen in beer bottles. Journal of the Institute of Brewing. 105(3). 155. 4 indexed citations

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