Ronald D. DeLaune

9.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
130 papers, 7.2k citations indexed

About

Ronald D. DeLaune is a scholar working on Ecology, Pollution and Environmental Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Ronald D. DeLaune has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 7.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Ecology, 43 papers in Pollution and 35 papers in Environmental Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Ronald D. DeLaune's work include Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (38 papers), Heavy metals in environment (26 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (24 papers). Ronald D. DeLaune is often cited by papers focused on Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (38 papers), Heavy metals in environment (26 papers) and Peatlands and Wetlands Ecology (24 papers). Ronald D. DeLaune collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and China. Ronald D. DeLaune's co-authors include William H. Patrick, P. H. Masscheleyn, K. R. Reddy, Jim J. Wang, Yong Sik Ok, Ju-Sik Cho, Seong-Heon Kim, Jong‐Hwan Park, Dong-Cheol Seo and Jong-Soo Heo and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Applied and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Ronald D. DeLaune

127 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

Effect of redox potential... 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 2008 2015 250 500 750
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.

  1. Effect of redox potential and pH on arsenic speciation and solubility in a contaminated soil
    1991 878 citations P. H. Masscheleyn, Ronald D. DeLaune et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
  2. Biogeochemistry of Wetlands
    2008 707 citations Ronald D. DeLaune et al. profile →
  3. Competitive adsorption of heavy metals onto sesame straw biochar in aqueous solutions
    2015 577 citations Jong‐Hwan Park, Yong Sik Ok et al. Chemosphere profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ronald D. DeLaune United States 42 2.2k 2.2k 1.8k 1.7k 1.1k 130 7.2k
Ian G. Droppo Canada 32 1.8k 0.8× 1.3k 0.6× 684 0.4× 1.6k 0.9× 589 0.5× 112 4.6k
John R. White United States 44 2.6k 1.1× 1.2k 0.6× 1.9k 1.0× 755 0.4× 1.1k 1.0× 165 5.7k
Zhongwu Li China 53 2.0k 0.9× 1.9k 0.9× 873 0.5× 1.8k 1.1× 706 0.6× 196 8.9k
R. D. DeLaune United States 47 3.6k 1.6× 1.4k 0.6× 1.6k 0.9× 510 0.3× 654 0.6× 175 7.2k
Xinghui Xia China 60 1.6k 0.7× 4.5k 2.1× 2.8k 1.5× 2.2k 1.3× 1.1k 1.0× 285 11.4k
Felipe Macı́as Spain 37 1.2k 0.5× 1.7k 0.8× 1.1k 0.6× 501 0.3× 483 0.4× 195 5.2k
Perran L. M. Cook Australia 45 2.2k 1.0× 1.1k 0.5× 1.4k 0.8× 902 0.5× 793 0.7× 146 5.5k
Jin Hur South Korea 55 1.6k 0.7× 1.8k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 2.5k 1.5× 2.3k 2.1× 179 8.3k
Rolf D. Vogt Norway 39 720 0.3× 1.5k 0.7× 1.5k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 643 0.6× 137 5.6k
Lijun Hou China 50 3.4k 1.5× 4.0k 1.9× 1.6k 0.9× 426 0.3× 888 0.8× 206 7.4k

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All Works

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Wang, Dongqi, John R. White, Ronald D. DeLaune, Zhongjie Yu, & Yujie Hu. (2021). Peripheral freshwater deltaic wetlands are hotspots of methane flux in the coastal zone. The Science of The Total Environment. 775. 145784–145784. 12 indexed citations
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Wei, Zhuo, Jim J. Wang, Yili Meng, et al.. (2020). Potential use of biochar and rhamnolipid biosurfactant for remediation of crude oil-contaminated coastal wetland soil: Ecotoxicity assessment. Chemosphere. 253. 126617–126617. 34 indexed citations
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Day, John W., Gary P. Shaffer, Donald R. Cahoon, & Ronald D. DeLaune. (2019). Canals, backfilling and wetland loss in the Mississippi Delta. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 227. 106325–106325. 17 indexed citations
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Park, Jong‐Hwan, Jim J. Wang, Seong-Heon Kim, et al.. (2018). Lead sorption characteristics of various chicken bone part-derived chars. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 41(4). 1675–1685. 23 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zengqiang, Jim J. Wang, Amjad Ali, & Ronald D. DeLaune. (2016). Heavy metal distribution and water quality characterization of water bodies in Louisiana’s Lake Pontchartrain Basin, USA. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 188(11). 628–628. 41 indexed citations
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Pezeshki, S. R. & Ronald D. DeLaune. (2015). United States Gulf of Mexico Coastal Marsh Vegetation Responses and Sensitivities to Oil Spill: A Review. Environments. 2(4). 586–607. 18 indexed citations
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White, John R., et al.. (2015). Fresh and weathered crude oil effects on potential denitrification rates of coastal marsh soil. Chemosphere. 134. 120–126. 18 indexed citations
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White, John R., et al.. (2014). Effects of dispersant used for oil spill remediation on nitrogen cycling in Louisiana coastal salt marsh soil. Chemosphere. 119. 562–567. 21 indexed citations
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Yu, Kewei, Frank Böhme, Jörg Rinklebe, H. U. Neue, & Ronald D. DeLaune. (2007). Major Biogeochemical Processes in Soils‐A Microcosm Incubation from Reducing to Oxidizing Conditions. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 71(4). 1406–1417. 144 indexed citations
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Yu, Kewei & Ronald D. DeLaune. (2006). A Modified Soil Diffusion Chamber for Gas Profile Analysis. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 70(4). 1237–1241. 4 indexed citations
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Yu, Kewei, Ronald D. DeLaune, & Pascal Boeckx. (2006). Direct measurement of denitrification activity in a Gulf coast freshwater marsh receiving diverted Mississippi River water. Chemosphere. 65(11). 2449–2455. 40 indexed citations
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Wongkongkatep, Jirarut, Kensuke Fukushi, Preeda Parkpian, Ronald D. DeLaune, & A. Jugsujinda. (2003). Arsenic Uptake by Native Fern Species in Thailand: Effect of Chelating Agents on Hyperaccumulation of Arsenic byPityrogramma calomelanos. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A. 38(12). 2773–2784. 7 indexed citations
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Gambrell, Robert P., et al.. (2001). Developing a Method to Track Oil and Gas Produced Water Discharges in Estuarine Systems Using Salinity as a Conservative Tracer. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 42(11). 1118–1127. 13 indexed citations
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Dévai, István & Ronald D. DeLaune. (2000). Emissions of Reduced Gaseous Sulfur Compounds from Wastewater Sludge: Redox Effects. Environmental Engineering Science. 17(1). 1–8. 12 indexed citations
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Dévai, István & Ronald D. DeLaune. (1997). Field sampling of trace levels of hydrogen sulfide with the use of solid adsorbent preconcentration. 1(3). 145–149. 12 indexed citations
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Crozier, Carl R. & Ronald D. DeLaune. (1996). Methane production by soils from different Louisiana marsh vegetation types. Wetlands. 16(2). 121–126. 17 indexed citations
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Masscheleyn, P. H., Ronald D. DeLaune, & William H. Patrick. (1990). Transformations of selenium as affected by sediment oxidation-reduction potential and pH. Environmental Science & Technology. 24(1). 91–96. 220 indexed citations

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