Robert C. Santore

6.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
62 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

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Robert C. Santore is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Water Science and Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert C. Santore has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 39 papers in Pollution and 16 papers in Water Science and Technology. Recurrent topics in Robert C. Santore's work include Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (47 papers), Heavy metals in environment (32 papers) and Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (16 papers). Robert C. Santore is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (47 papers), Heavy metals in environment (32 papers) and Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (16 papers). Robert C. Santore collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Robert C. Santore's co-authors include Joseph S. Meyer, Herbert E. Allen, Paul R. Paquin, Harold L. Bergman, Dominic M. Di Toro, Daniel del Toro, Adam C. Ryan, Rooni Mathew, Dominic M. DiToro and Kuen Benjamin Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Robert C. Santore

60 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

Biotic ligand model of the acute toxicity of metals. 1. Technical Basis

2001 1.0k citations Herbert E. Allen, Joseph S. Meyer et al. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry profile →
BIOTIC LIGAND MODEL OF THE ACUTE TOXICITY OF METALS. 1. TECHNICAL BASIS

2001 917 citations Dominic M. Di Toro, Herbert E. Allen et al. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
Robert C. Santore	3.3k	2.7k	912	678	399	62	4.4k
Paul R. Paquin	3.2k 1.0×	2.5k 0.9×	628 0.7×	579 0.9×	371 0.9×	31	4.0k
Kevin V. Brix	2.9k 0.9×	2.0k 0.7×	649 0.7×	351 0.5×	702 1.8×	108	4.0k
Uwe Borgmann	2.8k 0.9×	2.2k 0.8×	449 0.5×	525 0.8×	818 2.1×	105	4.0k
William G. Brumbaugh	2.4k 0.7×	1.9k 0.7×	544 0.6×	647 1.0×	868 2.2×	124	3.7k
Michèle Roméo	2.0k 0.6×	1.2k 0.4×	287 0.3×	484 0.7×	254 0.6×	47	3.0k
Scott J. Markich	1.5k 0.5×	1.1k 0.4×	327 0.4×	482 0.7×	428 1.1×	72	2.7k
David K. DeForest	1.9k 0.6×	1.4k 0.5×	475 0.5×	246 0.4×	306 0.8×	65	2.4k
James N. Huckins	3.4k 1.0×	2.5k 0.9×	275 0.3×	566 0.8×	206 0.5×	91	4.9k
Changzhou Yan	1.3k 0.4×	2.3k 0.8×	504 0.6×	763 1.1×	366 0.9×	146	3.9k
Chunye Lin	2.5k 0.8×	3.5k 1.3×	921 1.0×	897 1.3×	442 1.1×	155	5.5k

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Gensemer, Robert W., et al.. (2025). Evaluation of the biotic ligand model for the development of benthic toxicity thresholds and remedial goals for metals at sediment management sites. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 22(2). 434–447.

Santore, Robert C., et al.. (2021). Refining our understanding of metal bioavailability in sediments using information from porewater: Application of a multimetal biotic ligand model as an extension of the equilibrium partitioning sediment benchmarks. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 18(5). 1335–1347. 6 indexed citations

DeForest, David K., et al.. (2021). Sediment toxicity data and excess simultaneously extracted metals from field-collected samples: Comparison to United States Environmental Protection Agency benchmarks. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 18(1). 174–186. 5 indexed citations

Toll, John, et al.. (2021). Collection and use of porewater data from sediment bioassay studies for understanding exposure to bioavailable metals. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 18(5). 1321–1334. 9 indexed citations

Mebane, Christopher A., M. Jasim Chowdhury, Karel De Schamphelaere, et al.. (2019). Metal Bioavailability Models: Current Status, Lessons Learned, Considerations for Regulatory Use, and the Path Forward. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 39(1). 60–84. 79 indexed citations

Ryan, Adam C., Robert C. Santore, & Charles Delos. (2018). Application of a Fixed Monitoring Benchmark Approach to Evaluate Attainment of Time-Variable Water Quality Criteria: Copper Biotic Ligand Model as a Case Study. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management. 14(6). 722–735. 7 indexed citations

Naddy, Rami B., William A. Stubblefield, Russell A. Bell, et al.. (2017). Influence of Varying Water Quality Parameters on the Acute Toxicity of Silver to the Freshwater Cladoceran, Ceriodaphnia dubia. Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 100(1). 69–75. 4 indexed citations

Santore, Robert C., et al.. (2014). Acute toxicity of copper, lead, cadmium, and zinc to early life stages of white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) in laboratory and Columbia River water. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 21(13). 8176–8187. 31 indexed citations

Rosen, Gunther, et al.. (2014). Copper bioavailability and toxicity to Mytilus galloprovincialis in Shelter Island Yacht Basin, San Diego, CA. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 85(1). 225–234. 14 indexed citations

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Esbaugh, Andrew J., Edward M. Mager, Kevin V. Brix, Robert C. Santore, & Martin Grosell. (2012). Implications of pH manipulation methods for metal toxicity: Not all acidic environments are created equal. Aquatic Toxicology. 130-131. 27–30. 17 indexed citations

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Wang, Ning, Christopher A. Mebane, James L. Kunz, et al.. (2011). Influence of dissolved organic carbon on toxicity of copper to a unionid mussel ( Villosa iris ) and a cladoceran ( Ceriodaphnia dubia ) in acute and chronic water exposures. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 30(9). 2115–2125. 33 indexed citations

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Brix, Kevin V., et al.. (2009). Ecological risk assessment of zinc from stormwater runoff to an aquatic ecosystem. The Science of The Total Environment. 408(8). 1824–1832. 33 indexed citations

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Rosen, Gunther, Ignacio Rivera‐Duarte, D. B. Chadwick, et al.. (2008). Critical tissue copper residues for marine bivalve (Mytilus galloprovincialis) and echinoderm (Strongylocentrotus purpuratus) embryonic development: Conceptual, regulatory and environmental implications. Marine Environmental Research. 66(3). 327–336. 40 indexed citations

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Genderen, Eric van, et al.. (2007). Evaluation of the Biotic Ligand Model relative to other site-specific criteria derivation methods for copper in surface waters with elevated hardness. Aquatic Toxicology. 84(2). 279–291. 20 indexed citations

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Bringolf, Robert B., et al.. (2006). Influence of Dissolved Organic Matter on Acute Toxicity of Zinc to Larval Fathead Minnows (Pimephales promelas). Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 51(3). 438–444. 15 indexed citations

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Arnold, Wyatt, et al.. (2005). Predicting copper toxicity in estuarine and marine waters using the Biotic Ligand Model. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 50(12). 1634–1640. 72 indexed citations

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Johnston, David W., et al.. (2005). Acute Toxicity of copper to the threespine stickleback,Gasterosteus aculeatus. Environmental Toxicology. 20(2). 150–159. 10 indexed citations

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Gensemer, Robert W., Rami B. Naddy, William A. Stubblefield, et al.. (2002). Evaluating the role of ion composition on the toxicity of copper to Ceriodaphnia dubia in very hard waters. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology. 133(1-2). 87–97. 29 indexed citations

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Santore, Robert C., Rooni Mathew, Paul R. Paquin, & Dominic M. DiToro. (2002). Application of the biotic ligand model to predicting zinc toxicity to rainbow trout, fathead minnow, and Daphnia magna. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology. 133(1-2). 271–285. 140 indexed citations

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Paquin, Paul R., et al.. (2002). Extension of the biotic ligand model of acute toxicity to a physiologically-based model of the survival time of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) exposed to silver. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology. 133(1-2). 305–343. 55 indexed citations

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