Stephan J. Hug

12.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
123 papers, 10.8k citations indexed

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Stephan J. Hug is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephan J. Hug has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 10.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 36 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and 33 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Stephan J. Hug's work include Arsenic contamination and mitigation (55 papers), Iron oxide chemistry and applications (29 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (27 papers). Stephan J. Hug is often cited by papers focused on Arsenic contamination and mitigation (55 papers), Iron oxide chemistry and applications (29 papers) and Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity (27 papers). Stephan J. Hug collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Stephan J. Hug's co-authors include Olivier X. Leupin, Ignaz J. Buerge, Andreas Voegelin, Barbara Sulzberger, Ioannis A. Katsoyiannis, Rälf Kaegi, Michael Berg, Bettina V. Lotsch, Linda C. Roberts and A. B. M. Badruzzaman and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Environmental Science & Technology.

In The Last Decade

Stephan J. Hug

121 papers receiving 10.5k 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.

Iron-Catalyzed Oxidation of Arsenic(III) by Oxygen and by Hydrogen Peroxide: pH-Dependent Formation of Oxidants in the Fenton Reaction

2003 713 citations Stephan J. Hug, Olivier X. Leupin Environmental Science & Technology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephan J. Hug Switzerland	53	5.0k	2.9k	2.5k	2.5k	2.4k	123	10.8k
Andreas Voegelin Switzerland	55	3.7k 0.7×	1.9k 0.6×	1.4k 0.6×	1.1k 0.4×	1.3k 0.5×	125	9.4k
Jonathan R. Lloyd United Kingdom	65	4.2k 0.8×	2.9k 1.0×	2.9k 1.2×	1.1k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	322	14.5k
Laura Sigg Switzerland	61	2.6k 0.5×	3.0k 1.0×	2.0k 0.8×	1.9k 0.7×	1.2k 0.5×	151	12.5k
Chuanyong Jing China	55	3.1k 0.6×	1.8k 0.6×	1.5k 0.6×	1.9k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	196	7.8k
Luuk K. Koopal Netherlands	64	2.0k 0.4×	1.1k 0.4×	2.0k 0.8×	2.8k 1.1×	1.8k 0.7×	209	13.6k
Liyuan Liang United States	59	1.8k 0.3×	4.3k 1.5×	2.1k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	930 0.4×	179	13.0k
Dongye Zhao United States	71	3.1k 0.6×	3.7k 1.3×	7.0k 2.7×	5.0k 2.0×	2.4k 1.0×	257	17.1k
Michelle M. Scherer United States	51	2.4k 0.5×	1.2k 0.4×	3.5k 1.4×	1.8k 0.7×	2.6k 1.1×	99	8.3k
Thomas B. Hofstetter Switzerland	44	1.2k 0.2×	2.5k 0.8×	1.6k 0.6×	2.3k 0.9×	1.8k 0.7×	117	9.6k
Chengshuai Liu China	51	1.9k 0.4×	1.3k 0.4×	1.6k 0.6×	1.9k 0.7×	1.7k 0.7×	246	7.9k

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Straub, Daniel, et al.. (2022). Microbial communities contribute to the elimination of As, Fe, Mn, and NH4+ from groundwater in household sand filters. The Science of The Total Environment. 838(Pt 4). 156496–156496. 8 indexed citations

Dangol, Bipin, et al.. (2020). Kanchan arsenic filters in the lowlands of Nepal: mode of operation, arsenic removal, and future improvements. Environmental Geochemistry and Health. 43(1). 375–389. 32 indexed citations

Voegelin, Andreas, Anna-Caterina Senn, Rälf Kaegi, & Stephan J. Hug. (2019). Reductive dissolution of As(V)-bearing Fe(III)-precipitates formed by Fe(II) oxidation in aqueous solutions. Geochemical Transactions. 20(1). 2–2. 13 indexed citations

Zobrist, Juerg, et al.. (2018). Long-term trends in Swiss rivers sampled continuously over 39 years reflect changes in geochemical processes and pollution. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 25(17). 16788–16809. 29 indexed citations

Hug, Stephan J., et al.. (2018). Climatic variations and de-coupling between arsenic and iron in arsenic contaminated ground water in the lowlands of Nepal. Chemosphere. 210. 347–358. 26 indexed citations

Schwinghammer, Katharina, Stephan J. Hug, Maria B. Mesch, Jürgen Senker, & Bettina V. Lotsch. (2015). Phenyl-triazine oligomers for light-driven hydrogen evolution. Energy & Environmental Science. 8(11). 3345–3353. 255 indexed citations

Kriegel, Ilka, et al.. (2015). Electronically coupled hybrid structures by graphene oxide directed self-assembly of Cu_2−xS nanocrystals. Nanoscale. 7(15). 6675–6682. 9 indexed citations

Johnston, Richard B., Stephan J. Hug, Jennifer Inauen, et al.. (2014). Enhancing arsenic mitigation in Bangladesh: Findings from institutional, psychological, and technical investigations. The Science of The Total Environment. 488-489. 477–483. 33 indexed citations

Borer, Paul & Stephan J. Hug. (2013). Photo-redox reactions of dicarboxylates and α-hydroxydicarboxylates at the surface of Fe(III)(hydr)oxides followed with in situ ATR-FTIR spectroscopy. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 416. 44–53. 39 indexed citations

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Casentini, Barbara, Stephan J. Hug, & Νikolaos P. Nikolaidis. (2011). Arsenic accumulation in irrigated agricultural soils in Northern Greece. The Science of The Total Environment. 409(22). 4802–4810. 45 indexed citations

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Zeuner, Martin, Sandro Pagano, Stephan J. Hug, et al.. (2010). Li₂CaSi₂N₄ and Li₂SrSi₂N₄ – a Synthetic Approach to Three‐Dimensional Lithium Nitridosilicates. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry. 2010(31). 4945–4951. 42 indexed citations

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Rowland, Helen, Călin Baciu, Michael D. Vanden Berg, et al.. (2009). Groundwater geochemistry and As content in the Eastern Pannonian Basin (Romania) - PCA analysis. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement. 73. 3 indexed citations

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Casentini, Barbara, Νikolaos P. Nikolaidis, & Stephan J. Hug. (2009). As mobilization and accumulation in topsoils (Chalkidiki, Greece). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement. 73. 1 indexed citations

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Kraemer, Stephan M., Paul Borer, Barbara Sulzberger, Stephan J. Hug, & Ruben Kretzschmar. (2009). Photoreductive dissolution of lepidocrocite in the presence and absence of siderophores. GeCAS. 73. 1 indexed citations

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Rowland, Helen, et al.. (2009). Controls on groundwater geochemistry and arsenic mobilisation processes in aquifers of Eastern Europe (Pannonian Basin). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement. 73. 1 indexed citations

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Johnson, C. Annette, et al.. (2009). Modeling large scale geogenic contamination of groundwater, combination of geochemical expertise and statistical techniques. DORA Eawag (Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag)). 73. 2 indexed citations

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Katsoyiannis, Ioannis A., et al.. (2007). Arsenic speciation and uranium concentrations in drinking water supply wells in Northern Greece: Correlations with redox indicative parameters and implications for groundwater treatment. The Science of The Total Environment. 383(1-3). 128–140. 116 indexed citations

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Roberts, Linda C., Stephan J. Hug, Jessica Dittmar, et al.. (2007). Spatial Distribution and Temporal Variability of Arsenic in Irrigated Rice Fields in Bangladesh. 1. Irrigation Water. Environmental Science & Technology. 41(17). 5960–5966. 125 indexed citations

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Hug, Stephan J., et al.. (2002). Iron catalysed thermal and photochemical oxidation of arsenic(III). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 66. 346. 4 indexed citations

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Friedman, Noga, Michael Ottolenghi, Mordechai Sheves, et al.. (1989). Photolysis intermediates of the artificial visual pigment cis-5,6-dihydro-isorhodopsin. Biophysical Journal. 55(2). 233–241. 38 indexed citations

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