Stefan Tsakovski

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
95 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Stefan Tsakovski is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Pollution and Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Tsakovski has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Water Science and Technology, 28 papers in Pollution and 26 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering. Recurrent topics in Stefan Tsakovski's work include Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (29 papers), Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis (25 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (19 papers). Stefan Tsakovski is often cited by papers focused on Water Quality and Pollution Assessment (29 papers), Water Quality Monitoring and Analysis (25 papers) and Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping (19 papers). Stefan Tsakovski collaborates with scholars based in Bulgaria, Poland and Greece. Stefan Tsakovski's co-authors include Vasil Simeonov, Romá Tauler, Aleksander Astel, Stefan Platikanov, Jacek Namieśnik, Pierluigi Barbieri, Marek Tobiszewski, Błażej Kudłak, D.L. Massart and G. А. Andreev and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Environmental Science & Technology and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Tsakovski

93 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stefan Tsakovski Bulgaria	24	666	499	417	360	338	95	2.3k
Jürgen W. Einax Germany	25	488 0.7×	712 1.4×	258 0.6×	535 1.5×	1.0k 3.0×	121	2.8k
Muhammad Aqeel Ashraf Malaysia	32	814 1.2×	915 1.8×	290 0.7×	273 0.8×	604 1.8×	190	4.5k
Gao Li China	34	377 0.6×	916 1.8×	270 0.6×	226 0.6×	448 1.3×	342	4.8k
John A. Stratis Greece	24	1.0k 1.5×	617 1.2×	423 1.0×	896 2.5×	285 0.8×	91	3.0k
David J. Walker United Kingdom	35	300 0.5×	1.3k 2.6×	272 0.7×	214 0.6×	254 0.8×	149	5.0k
Aleksander Astel Poland	23	528 0.8×	475 1.0×	308 0.7×	94 0.3×	377 1.1×	104	1.9k
M. Tahir Shah Pakistan	18	793 1.2×	1.2k 2.4×	165 0.4×	258 0.7×	584 1.7×	37	2.4k
M. Radojević United Kingdom	23	444 0.7×	670 1.3×	234 0.6×	214 0.6×	513 1.5×	50	2.1k
Md. Abu Bakar Siddique Bangladesh	34	962 1.4×	1.4k 2.7×	331 0.8×	135 0.4×	582 1.7×	154	3.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Tsakovski

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20 of 20 papers shown

Simeonov, Vasil, et al.. (2023). Multivariate Exploratory Analysis of the Bulgarian Soil Quality Monitoring Network. Molecules. 28(16). 6091–6091. 4 indexed citations

Tsakovski, Stefan, et al.. (2023). Principal Component Analysis and the Water Quality Index—A Powerful Tool for Surface Water Quality Assessment: A Case Study on Struma River Catchment, Bulgaria. Water. 15(10). 1961–1961. 27 indexed citations

Tsakovski, Stefan, et al.. (2023). Biomonitoring of Potentially Toxic Elements in an Abandoned Mining Region Using Taraxacum officinale: A Case Study on the “Tsar Asen” Mine in Bulgaria. Applied Sciences. 13(21). 11860–11860. 1 indexed citations

Licen, Sabina, Aleksander Astel, & Stefan Tsakovski. (2023). Self-organizing map algorithm for assessing spatial and temporal patterns of pollutants in environmental compartments: A review. The Science of The Total Environment. 878. 163084–163084. 50 indexed citations

Marć, Mariusz, Stefan Tsakovski, & Marek Tobiszewski. (2021). Emissions and toxic units of solvent, monomer and additive residues released to gaseous phase from latex balloons. Environmental Research. 195. 110700–110700. 10 indexed citations

Tsakovski, Stefan, et al.. (2021). Impact Assessment of the Wastewater Treatment Plants’ Discharges on Maritsa River. 25(2). 169–182. 4 indexed citations

Tsakovski, Stefan, et al.. (2016). Hasse diagram as a green analytical metrics tool: ranking of methods for benzo[a]pyrene determination in sediments. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 408(14). 3833–3841. 14 indexed citations

Olkowska, Ewa, Błażej Kudłak, Stefan Tsakovski, et al.. (2014). Assessment of the water quality of Kłodnica River catchment using self-organizing maps. The Science of The Total Environment. 476-477. 477–484. 37 indexed citations

Simeonova, Pavlina, et al.. (2014). Prediction of class membership of biodiesels using chemometrics. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A. 50(1). 72–80. 2 indexed citations

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Tsakovski, Stefan, et al.. (2013). Soil contamination interpretation using self-organizing maps. Global NEST Journal. 14(1). 3–9. 3 indexed citations

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Kudłak, Błażej, et al.. (2013). Ranking of ecotoxisity tests for underground water assessment using the Hasse diagram technique. Chemosphere. 95. 17–23. 12 indexed citations

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Tsakovski, Stefan, et al.. (2013). Hasse diagram technique as a tool for water quality assessment. Analytica Chimica Acta. 770. 29–35. 22 indexed citations

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Tsakovski, Stefan, Błażej Kudłak, Vasil Simeonov, et al.. (2012). Relationship between heavy metal distribution in sediment samples and their ecotoxicity by the use of the Hasse diagram technique. Analytica Chimica Acta. 719. 16–23. 36 indexed citations

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Tsakovski, Stefan, Pavlina Simeonova, & Vasil Simeonov. (2012). Statistical modeling of air pollution. Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part A. 47(1). 31–43. 6 indexed citations

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Tsakovski, Stefan, et al.. (2011). Sediment pollution assessment by chemometric methods. 18. 141–170. 4 indexed citations

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Simeonov, Vasil, et al.. (2010). Lake Water Monitoring Data Assessment by Multivariate Statistics. Journal of Water Resource and Protection. 2(4). 353–361. 22 indexed citations

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Einax, Jürgen W., et al.. (2010). Geostatistical and multivariate statistical analysis of heavily and manifoldly contaminated soil samples. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 396(7). 2675–2683. 15 indexed citations

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Tobiszewski, Marek, Stefan Tsakovski, Vasil Simeonov, & Jacek Namieśnik. (2010). Surface water quality assessment by the use of combination of multivariate statistical classification and expert information. Chemosphere. 80(7). 740–746. 28 indexed citations

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Simeonov, V., Georgios Zachariadis, Dimitra Voutsa, et al.. (2004). Lake Water Quality Assessment by Multivariate Statystical Analysis. Chemia i Inżynieria Ekologiczna. 11. 471–488. 1 indexed citations

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Tsakovski, Stefan, E. Ivanova, & I. Havezov. (1994). Flame AAS determination of thallium in soils. Talanta. 41(5). 721–724. 5 indexed citations

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