Samantha J. Smith

532 total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 405 citations indexed

About

Samantha J. Smith is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Samantha J. Smith has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 405 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 6 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 2 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Samantha J. Smith's work include Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (7 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (5 papers) and Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (2 papers). Samantha J. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research (7 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (5 papers) and Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies (2 papers). Samantha J. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and Ghana. Samantha J. Smith's co-authors include David G. Wahman, Gulizhaer Abulikemu, Jonathan G. Pressman, Eric J. Kleiner, Brian C. Crone, Thomas F. Speth, Souhail R. Al‐Abed, David A. Balz, Patricio X. Pinto and Barbara A. Butler and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Research, Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology and American Water Works Association.

In The Last Decade

Samantha J. Smith

10 papers receiving 392 citations

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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.

Occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in source water and their treatment in drinking water

2019 291 citations Brian C. Crone, Thomas F. Speth et al. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Samantha J. Smith United States	8	322	244	123	69	53	11	405
Eric J. Kleiner United States	7	297 0.9×	243 1.0×	122 1.0×	66 1.0×	45 0.8×	10	370
David Patch Canada	11	357 1.1×	249 1.0×	147 1.2×	64 0.9×	38 0.7×	20	462
Luigi Falletti Italy	6	345 1.1×	282 1.2×	131 1.1×	91 1.3×	68 1.3×	11	442
Dinusha Siriwardena United States	8	218 0.7×	164 0.7×	89 0.7×	66 1.0×	57 1.1×	8	345
Aniela Burant United States	6	269 0.8×	202 0.8×	108 0.9×	47 0.7×	104 2.0×	7	483
Swadhina Priyadarshini Lenka New Zealand	6	502 1.6×	362 1.5×	224 1.8×	89 1.3×	81 1.5×	6	598
Yating Zhang China	7	221 0.7×	205 0.8×	114 0.9×	84 1.2×	29 0.5×	18	415
Ehsan Banayan Esfahani Canada	11	274 0.9×	150 0.6×	150 1.2×	32 0.5×	67 1.3×	17	351
Dorin Bogdan United States	7	262 0.8×	201 0.8×	125 1.0×	34 0.5×	66 1.2×	9	358
Emma R. Knight Australia	8	320 1.0×	264 1.1×	133 1.1×	34 0.5×	30 0.6×	17	406

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Abulikemu, Gulizhaer, Jonathan G. Pressman, David G. Wahman, et al.. (2025). Perfluoroalkyl Chemical Adsorption by Granular Activated Carbon: Impacts of Source Water Characteristics. AWWA Water Science. 7(4).

Abulikemu, Gulizhaer, Jonathan G. Pressman, George A. Sorial, et al.. (2024). Perfluoroalkyl chemical adsorption by granular activated carbon: Assessment of particle size impact on equilibrium parameters and associated rapid small-scale column test scaling assumptions. Water Research. 271. 122977–122977. 2 indexed citations

Abulikemu, Gulizhaer, David G. Wahman, George A. Sorial, et al.. (2023). Role of grinding method on granular activated carbon characteristics. Carbon Trends. 11. 100261–100261. 15 indexed citations

Wahman, David G., Samantha J. Smith, Eric J. Kleiner, et al.. (2023). Strong Base Anion Exchange Selectivity of Nine Perfluoroalkyl Chemicals Relevant to Drinking Water. ACS ES&T Water. 3(12). 3967–3979. 13 indexed citations

Smith, Samantha J., David G. Wahman, Eric J. Kleiner, et al.. (2023). Anion Exchange Resin and Inorganic Anion Parameter Determination for Model Validation and Evaluation of Unintended Consequences during PFAS Treatment. ACS ES&T Water. 3(2). 576–587. 14 indexed citations

Kleiner, Eric J., Samantha J. Smith, Jonathan G. Pressman, et al.. (2021). Practical implications of perfluoroalkyl substances adsorption on bottle materials: Isotherms. AWWA Water Science. 3(5). 9 indexed citations

Crone, Brian C., Thomas F. Speth, David G. Wahman, et al.. (2019). Occurrence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in source water and their treatment in drinking water. Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology. 49(24). 2359–2396. 291 indexed citations breakdown →

Smith, Samantha J., et al.. (2018). Impacts of Potassium Permanganate and Powdered Activated Carbon on Cyanotoxin Release. American Water Works Association. 110(11). 31–42. 12 indexed citations

Pinto, Patricio X., et al.. (2015). Bench-Scale and Pilot-Scale Treatment Technologies for the Removal of Total Dissolved Solids from Coal Mine Water: A Review. Mine Water and the Environment. 35(1). 94–112. 28 indexed citations

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Smith, Samantha J., et al.. (2007). THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CHEMICAL PHOSPHORUS REMOVAL THEORY FOR ENGINEERING PRACTICE. Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation. 2007(2). 1436–1459. 4 indexed citations

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Smith, Samantha J., et al.. (1994). Effect of microheterogeneity on bulk and surface properties of binary mixtures of polyoxyethene glycol monobutyl ethers with water. Journal of Solution Chemistry. 23(2). 207–222. 17 indexed citations

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