Rachel I. Adams

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
45 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Rachel I. Adams is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Rachel I. Adams has authored 45 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 8 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Rachel I. Adams's work include Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (23 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (7 papers) and Odor and Emission Control Technologies (7 papers). Rachel I. Adams is often cited by papers focused on Indoor Air Quality and Microbial Exposure (23 papers), Air Quality and Health Impacts (7 papers) and Odor and Emission Control Technologies (7 papers). Rachel I. Adams collaborates with scholars based in United States, Finland and Germany. Rachel I. Adams's co-authors include John W. Taylor, Thomas D. Bruns, Marzia Miletto, Steven E. Lindow, Despoina S. Lymperopoulou, Ashley Bateman, Holly M. Bik, James Meadow, Seema Bhangar and William W. Nazaroff and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Medicine, Environmental Science & Technology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Rachel I. Adams

42 papers receiving 3.3k citations

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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.

Dispersal in microbes: fungi in indoor air are dominated by outdoor air and show dispersal limitation at short distances

2013 701 citations Rachel I. Adams, Marzia Miletto et al. The ISME Journal profile →
Schrödinger’s microbes: Tools for distinguishing the living from the dead in microbial ecosystems

2017 335 citations Joanne Emerson, Rachel I. Adams et al. Microbiome profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Rachel I. Adams United States	26	1.3k	874	729	509	302	45	3.4k
Robert M. Bowers United States	26	1.1k 0.9×	1.0k 1.2×	619 0.8×	1.1k 2.1×	224 0.7×	46	3.4k
Lennart Larsson Sweden	41	2.0k 1.5×	684 0.8×	511 0.7×	219 0.4×	150 0.5×	188	5.0k
Jonathan Leff United States	15	419 0.3×	715 0.8×	1.2k 1.6×	1.2k 2.3×	309 1.0×	15	3.3k
Simon Lax United States	19	359 0.3×	1.1k 1.3×	627 0.9×	410 0.8×	88 0.3×	23	2.7k
Richard A. Haugland United States	46	2.0k 1.5×	780 0.9×	735 1.0×	602 1.2×	92 0.3×	95	6.0k
Jarrad Hampton‐Marcell United States	17	299 0.2×	942 1.1×	724 1.0×	503 1.0×	116 0.4×	30	2.3k
Sébastien Monchy France	28	767 0.6×	1.5k 1.7×	1.3k 1.8×	1.0k 2.0×	83 0.3×	50	4.4k
Caroline Duchaine Canada	47	2.6k 2.0×	1.0k 1.2×	344 0.5×	484 1.0×	62 0.2×	196	6.0k
Chris Gast United Kingdom	38	295 0.2×	1.7k 2.0×	795 1.1×	1.6k 3.2×	268 0.9×	93	5.0k
Stephen B. Cox United States	37	518 0.4×	1.3k 1.5×	851 1.2×	971 1.9×	476 1.6×	87	5.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Haines, Sarah R., et al.. (2021). Microbial growth and volatile organic compound (VOC) emissions from carpet and drywall under elevated relative humidity conditions. Microbiome. 9(1). 209–209. 13 indexed citations

Mendell, Mark J. & Rachel I. Adams. (2021). Does evidence support measuring spore counts to identify dampness or mold in buildings? A literature review. Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology. 32(2). 177–187. 2 indexed citations

Adams, Rachel I., Anne M. Karvonen, José Jacobs, et al.. (2021). Microbial exposures in moisture‐damaged schools and associations with respiratory symptoms in students: A multi‐country environmental exposure study. Indoor Air. 31(6). 1952–1966. 27 indexed citations

Kirjavainen, Pirkka V., Anne M. Karvonen, Rachel I. Adams, et al.. (2019). Farm-like indoor microbiota in non-farm homes protects children from asthma development. Nature Medicine. 25(7). 1089–1095. 217 indexed citations

Karvonen, Anne M., Pirkka V. Kirjavainen, Martin Täubel, et al.. (2019). Indoor bacterial microbiota and development of asthma by 10.5 years of age. Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 144(5). 1402–1410. 49 indexed citations

Adams, Rachel I., Wenhao Chen, Kazukiyo Kumagai, Janet M. Macher, & Mark J. Mendell. (2018). Relating measured moisture of gypsum board to estimated water activity using moisture meters. Building and Environment. 147. 284–298. 11 indexed citations

Emerson, Joanne, Rachel I. Adams, Brandon Brooks, et al.. (2017). Schrödinger’s microbes: Tools for distinguishing the living from the dead in microbial ecosystems. Microbiome. 5(1). 86–86. 335 indexed citations breakdown →

Adams, Rachel I., Despoina S. Lymperopoulou, Pawel K. Misztal, et al.. (2017). Microbes and associated soluble and volatile chemicals on periodically wet household surfaces. Microbiome. 5(1). 128–128. 45 indexed citations

Adams, Rachel I., Marzia Miletto, Steven E. Lindow, John W. Taylor, & Thomas D. Bruns. (2014). Airborne Bacterial Communities in Residences: Similarities and Differences with Fungi. PLoS ONE. 9(3). e91283–e91283. 117 indexed citations

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Broadbent, Eben N., Angélica M. Almeyda Zambrano, Gregory P. Asner, et al.. (2014). Integrating Stand and Soil Properties to Understand Foliar Nutrient Dynamics during Forest Succession Following Slash-and-Burn Agriculture in the Bolivian Amazon. PLoS ONE. 9(2). e86042–e86042. 15 indexed citations

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Adams, Rachel I., Marzia Miletto, John W. Taylor, & Thomas D. Bruns. (2013). Dispersal in microbes: fungi in indoor air are dominated by outdoor air and show dispersal limitation at short distances. The ISME Journal. 7(7). 1262–1273. 701 indexed citations breakdown →

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Adams, Rachel I., Anthony S. Amend, John W. Taylor, & Thomas D. Bruns. (2013). A Unique Signal Distorts the Perception of Species Richness and Composition in High-Throughput Sequencing Surveys of Microbial Communities: a Case Study of Fungi in Indoor Dust. Microbial Ecology. 66(4). 735–741. 45 indexed citations

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Adams, Rachel I., Marzia Miletto, John W. Taylor, & Thomas D. Bruns. (2013). The Diversity and Distribution of Fungi on Residential Surfaces. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e78866–e78866. 132 indexed citations

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Adams, Rachel I. & Elizabeth A. Hadly. (2010). High Levels of Gene Flow in the California Vole (Microtus californicus) are Consistent Across Spatial Scales. Western North American Naturalist. 70(3). 296–311. 8 indexed citations

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Pringle, Anne, Rachel I. Adams, Hugh Cross, & Thomas D. Bruns. (2009). The ectomycorrhizal fungus Amanita phalloides was introduced and is expanding its range on the west coast of North America. Molecular Ecology. 18(5). 817–833. 73 indexed citations

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Adams, Rachel I.. (2008). The 'Comfort Zone'— How Small Can it be?: Homebuilders in Search of Doing More with Less. 19(2). 32–39. 3 indexed citations

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Townsend, Jeffrey P., et al.. (2006). Population structure and gene evolution inSaccharomyces cerevisiae. FEMS Yeast Research. 6(5). 702–715. 115 indexed citations

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Jacobson, David J., Jeremy R. Dettman, Rachel I. Adams, et al.. (2006). New findings of Neurospora in Europe and comparisons of diversity in temperate climates on continental scales. Mycologia. 98(4). 550–559. 56 indexed citations

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Adams, Rachel I., K M Brown, & Matthew B. Hamilton. (2004). The impact of microsatellite electromorph size homoplasy on multilocus population structure estimates in a tropical tree (Corythophora alta) and an anadromous fish (Morone saxatilis). Molecular Ecology. 13(9). 2579–2588. 37 indexed citations

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Berry, Michael A., et al.. (2002). FINAL REPORT OF THE HYDROLAB PROJECT 2001 FLOORING, HUMIDITY, AND MOLD GROWTH.

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