Peter A. Scheff

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
76 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Peter A. Scheff is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Atmospheric Science and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter A. Scheff has authored 76 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 21 papers in Atmospheric Science and 18 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Peter A. Scheff's work include Air Quality and Health Impacts (33 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (21 papers) and Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (19 papers). Peter A. Scheff is often cited by papers focused on Air Quality and Health Impacts (33 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (21 papers) and Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (19 papers). Peter A. Scheff collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Canada. Peter A. Scheff's co-authors include Nasrin R. Khalili, Thomas M. Holsen, Richard A. Wadden, An Li, Lorraine M. Conroy, Daniel Hryhorczuk, Michael J. Rizzo, Victoria Persky, Luke Curtis and Charles N. Haas and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Water Research and Environmental Health Perspectives.

In The Last Decade

Peter A. Scheff

69 papers receiving 3.6k 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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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter A. Scheff United States	30	2.7k	1.0k	563	489	425	76	3.8k
Denis Zmirou France	27	3.3k 1.2×	304 0.3×	910 1.6×	668 1.4×	432 1.0×	74	4.4k
Timothy J. Buckley United States	38	2.5k 0.9×	316 0.3×	503 0.9×	412 0.8×	238 0.6×	97	4.0k
Gurumurthy Ramachandran United States	32	2.3k 0.9×	363 0.4×	823 1.5×	438 0.9×	271 0.6×	194	3.8k
Irma Rosas Mexico	34	2.0k 0.7×	447 0.4×	404 0.7×	651 1.3×	126 0.3×	89	3.1k
Halûk Özkaynak United States	40	4.3k 1.6×	621 0.6×	1.6k 2.8×	718 1.5×	765 1.8×	112	5.1k
Krystal J. Godri Pollitt United States	37	2.9k 1.1×	962 0.9×	971 1.7×	529 1.1×	428 1.0×	91	3.9k
Kelly BéruBé United Kingdom	38	2.0k 0.8×	623 0.6×	545 1.0×	639 1.3×	429 1.0×	103	3.4k
Jack M. Wolfson United States	28	2.0k 0.7×	752 0.7×	881 1.6×	229 0.5×	411 1.0×	70	2.7k
Shih‐Chun Candice Lung Taiwan	41	3.6k 1.3×	1.4k 1.4×	1.5k 2.7×	405 0.8×	513 1.2×	179	5.4k
Bingheng Chen China	41	5.0k 1.9×	868 0.8×	1.3k 2.4×	1.0k 2.1×	475 1.1×	80	5.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Scheff, Peter A., et al.. (2016). Characterization of air pollutants from an activated sludge process. Journal of Water Pollution Control Federation. 53(2). 223–231.

Dorevitch, Samuel, Preethi Pratap, Daniel Hryhorczuk, et al.. (2011). Health Risks of Limited-Contact Water Recreation. Environmental Health Perspectives. 120(2). 192–197. 65 indexed citations

Dorevitch, Samuel, et al.. (2011). A comparison of rapid and conventional measures of indicator bacteria as predictors of waterborne protozoan pathogen presence and density. Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 13(9). 2427–2427. 24 indexed citations

Dorevitch, Samuel, Yue Huang, Hong Li, et al.. (2010). Water ingestion during water recreation. Water Research. 45(5). 2020–2028. 110 indexed citations

Scheff, Peter A., et al.. (2009). Two-Zone Model Application to Breathing Zone and Area Welding Fume Concentration Data. Journal of Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 6(5). 298–306. 26 indexed citations

Dorevitch, Samuel, Hakan Demirtaş, Peter A. Scheff, & Victoria Persky. (2007). Bias and confounding in longitudinal measures of exhaled monoxides. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 17(6). 583–590. 8 indexed citations

Turyk, Mary, Luke Curtis, Peter A. Scheff, et al.. (2006). Environmental Allergens and Asthma Morbidity in Low-Income Children. Journal of Asthma. 43(6). 453–457. 41 indexed citations

Hryhorczuk, Daniel, et al.. (2005). Urinary 1-Hydroxypyrene as a Biomarker of PAH Exposure in 3-Year-Old Ukrainian Children. Environmental Health Perspectives. 114(4). 603–609. 73 indexed citations

Ross, Mary, Victoria Persky, Peter A. Scheff, et al.. (2002). Effect of Ozone and Aeroallergens on the Respiratory Health of Asthmatics. Archives of Environmental Health An International Journal. 57(6). 568–578. 35 indexed citations

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Scheff, Peter A., et al.. (2001). Volatile Organic Compounds, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Elements in the Air of Ten Urban Homes. Indoor Air. 11(1). 49–64. 68 indexed citations

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Wadden, Richard A., et al.. (2001). Characterization of Publication Rotogravure Press Emission Rates and Compositions. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 16(4). 471–481. 11 indexed citations

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Fagan, Joanne K., Peter A. Scheff, Daniel Hryhorczuk, et al.. (2001). Prevalence of asthma and other allergic diseases in an adolescent population: association with gender and race. Annals of Allergy Asthma & Immunology. 86(2). 177–184. 108 indexed citations

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Scheff, Peter A., et al.. (2000). Indoor Air Quality in a Middle School, Part I: Use of CO₂as a Tracer for Effective Ventilation. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 15(11). 824–834. 62 indexed citations

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Scheff, Peter A., et al.. (2000). Indoor Air Quality in a Middle School, Part II: Development of Emission Factors for Particulate Matter and Bioaerosols. Applied Occupational and Environmental Hygiene. 15(11). 835–842. 82 indexed citations

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Curtis, Luke, Mary Ross, Victoria Persky, et al.. (2000). Bioaerosol Concentrations in the Quad Cities 1 Year after the 1993 Mississippi River Floods. Indoor and Built Environment. 9(1). 35–43. 17 indexed citations

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Persky, Victoria, Eva Hernández, Julie Piorkowski, et al.. (1999). Chicago Community-Based Asthma Intervention Trial. CHEST Journal. 116(4 Suppl 1). 216S–223S. 33 indexed citations

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Olopade, Christopher O., et al.. (1997). Exhaled Pentane and Nitric Oxide Levels in Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea. CHEST Journal. 111(6). 1500–1504. 124 indexed citations

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Curtis, Luke, Mary Ross, Peter A. Scheff, et al.. (1997). Dust‐mite‐allergen concentrations in asthmatics' bedrooms in the Quad Cities (Illinois, USA) after the Mississippi River floods of 1993. Allergy. 52(6). 642–649. 10 indexed citations

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Wadden, Richard A., et al.. (1989). Emission factors for trichloroethylene vapor degreasers.. PubMed. 50(9). 496–500. 26 indexed citations

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Wadden, Richard A. & Peter A. Scheff. (1987). Engineering design for the control of workplace hazards. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 4 indexed citations

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