Susan D. Richardson

26.9k total citations · 9 hit papers
181 papers, 20.4k citations indexed

About

Susan D. Richardson is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Chemistry and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Susan D. Richardson has authored 181 papers receiving a total of 20.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 151 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 44 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 29 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Susan D. Richardson's work include Water Treatment and Disinfection (141 papers), Chemical Analysis and Environmental Impact (53 papers) and Environmental Chemistry and Analysis (38 papers). Susan D. Richardson is often cited by papers focused on Water Treatment and Disinfection (141 papers), Chemical Analysis and Environmental Impact (53 papers) and Environmental Chemistry and Analysis (38 papers). Susan D. Richardson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. Susan D. Richardson's co-authors include Thomas A. Ternes, Michael J. Plewa, Elizabeth D. Wagner, David M. DeMarini, Susana Y. Kimura, Rita Schoeny, Alfred D. Thruston, A. Bruce McKague, Stuart W. Krasner and Howard S. Weinberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Susan D. Richardson

174 papers receiving 20.0k citations

Hit Papers

Occurrence, genotoxicity, and carcinogenicity of regulate... 2006 2026 2012 2019 2007 2014 2006 2006 2008 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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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.

  1. Occurrence, genotoxicity, and carcinogenicity of regulated and emerging disinfection by-products in drinking water: A review and roadmap for research
    2007 2.6k citations Susan D. Richardson, Michael J. Plewa et al. profile →
  2. Water Analysis: Emerging Contaminants and Current Issues
    2014 1.4k citations Susan D. Richardson, Thomas A. Ternes profile →
  3. Occurrence of a New Generation of Disinfection Byproducts
    2006 1.3k citations Stuart W. Krasner, Howard S. Weinberg et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
  4. Haloacetonitriles vs. Regulated Haloacetic Acids:  Are Nitrogen-Containing DBPs More Toxic?
    2006 623 citations Elizabeth D. Wagner, Susan D. Richardson et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
  5. Occurrence and Mammalian Cell Toxicity of Iodinated Disinfection Byproducts in Drinking Water
    2008 532 citations Susan D. Richardson, A. Bruce McKague et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →
  6. Water Analysis: Emerging Contaminants and Current Issues
    2017 482 citations Susan D. Richardson, Thomas A. Ternes profile →
  7. Water Analysis: Emerging Contaminants and Current Issues
    2011 460 citations Susan D. Richardson, Thomas A. Ternes profile →
  8. Environmental Mass Spectrometry: Emerging Contaminants and Current Issues
    2010 443 citations Susan D. Richardson profile →
  9. High-molecular-weight by-products of chlorine disinfection
    2023 137 citations Susan D. Richardson et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Susan D. Richardson United States 66 14.6k 5.1k 4.3k 4.1k 2.6k 181 20.4k
William A. Mitch United States 66 10.0k 0.7× 6.3k 1.2× 2.8k 0.7× 3.1k 0.8× 2.1k 0.8× 182 15.6k
Michael J. Plewa United States 58 11.2k 0.8× 3.4k 0.7× 2.9k 0.7× 1.9k 0.5× 1.5k 0.6× 215 15.3k
Martin Reinhard United States 72 5.4k 0.4× 4.2k 0.8× 2.5k 0.6× 5.9k 1.4× 4.0k 1.5× 179 15.3k
Naiyun Gao China 78 7.1k 0.5× 12.1k 2.4× 3.6k 0.8× 3.9k 0.9× 4.4k 1.7× 400 20.1k
Tanju Karanfil United States 62 5.6k 0.4× 3.9k 0.8× 2.9k 0.7× 1.9k 0.5× 2.3k 0.9× 204 11.9k
Zhi Dang China 79 5.1k 0.4× 6.5k 1.3× 3.8k 0.9× 7.8k 1.9× 4.7k 1.8× 666 22.8k
Mallavarapu Megharaj Australia 82 7.0k 0.5× 5.3k 1.0× 3.9k 0.9× 10.7k 2.6× 6.4k 2.4× 575 27.8k
Rai S. Kookana Australia 66 5.9k 0.4× 2.0k 0.4× 2.7k 0.6× 9.0k 2.2× 1.4k 0.6× 282 16.3k
Xin Yang China 66 6.3k 0.4× 8.8k 1.7× 1.9k 0.5× 3.4k 0.8× 2.9k 1.1× 281 15.5k
Joseph J. Pignatello United States 71 6.6k 0.5× 11.2k 2.2× 1.7k 0.4× 7.8k 1.9× 4.4k 1.7× 198 23.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Atkins, Jeff W., Donald L. Hagan, Barbara J. Campbell, et al.. (2025). Postfire Biogeochemical Processes: Implications to Source Water Quality in Fire-Influenced Watersheds. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(29). 14767–14779.
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Kong, Minghao, Kevin Ε. Ο'Shea, Bangxing Ren, et al.. (2025). Guarding Drinking Water Safety against Harmful Algal Blooms: Could UV/Cl2 Treatment Be the Answer?. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(2). 1421–1433. 5 indexed citations
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Dong, Huiyu, Amy A. Cuthbertson, Michael J. Plewa, et al.. (2023). Unravelling High-Molecular-Weight DBP Toxicity Drivers in Chlorinated and Chloraminated Drinking Water: Effect-Directed Analysis of Molecular Weight Fractions. Environmental Science & Technology. 57(47). 18788–18800. 54 indexed citations
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Cochran, Kristin H., Danielle C. Westerman, Cassiana Carolina Montagner, et al.. (2023). Chlorination of Emerging Contaminants for Application in Potable Wastewater Reuse: Disinfection Byproduct Formation, Estrogen Activity, and Cytotoxicity. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(1). 704–716. 23 indexed citations
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Allen, Joshua M., Michael J. Plewa, Elizabeth D. Wagner, et al.. (2022). Feel the Burn: Disinfection Byproduct Formation and Cytotoxicity during Chlorine Burn Events. Environmental Science & Technology. 56(12). 8245–8254. 23 indexed citations
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DeMarini, David M., et al.. (2021). Inability of GSTT1 to activate iodinated halomethanes to mutagens in Salmonella. Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. 62(3). 168–176. 3 indexed citations
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Liberatore, Hannah K., Danielle C. Westerman, Joshua M. Allen, et al.. (2020). High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry Identification of Novel Surfactant-Derived Sulfur-Containing Disinfection Byproducts from Gas Extraction Wastewater. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(15). 9374–9386. 26 indexed citations
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Parvez, Shahid, et al.. (2019). Exposure Characterization of Haloacetic Acids in Humans for Exposure and Risk Assessment Applications: An Exploratory Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 16(3). 471–471. 32 indexed citations
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Liberatore, Hannah K., et al.. (2019). Probing the Formation of Reactive Oxygen Species by a Porous Self-Assembled Benzophenone Bis-Urea Host. ACS Omega. 4(5). 8290–8298. 6 indexed citations
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Russo, Danilo, Kristin H. Cochran, Danielle C. Westerman, et al.. (2019). Ultrafast photodegradation of isoxazole and isothiazolinones by UV254 and UV254/H2O2 photolysis in a microcapillary reactor. Water Research. 169. 115203–115203. 16 indexed citations
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Liberatore, Hannah K., et al.. (2018). Formation of DBPs and halogen-specific TOX in the presence of iopamidol and chlorinated oxidants. Chemosphere. 202. 349–357. 18 indexed citations
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Postigo, Cristina, Susan D. Richardson, & ‪Damià Barceló. (2017). Formation of iodo-trihalomethanes, iodo-haloacetic acids, and haloacetaldehydes during chlorination and chloramination of iodine containing waters in laboratory controlled reactions. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 58. 127–134. 48 indexed citations
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Allen, Joshua M., Amy A. Cuthbertson, Hannah K. Liberatore, et al.. (2017). Showering in Flint, MI: Is there a DBP problem?. Journal of Environmental Sciences. 58. 271–284. 40 indexed citations
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Richardson, Susan D., Alfred D. Thruston, Stuart W. Krasner, et al.. (2008). Integrated Disinfection By-Products Mixtures Research: Comprehensive Characterization of Water Concentrates Prepared from Chlorinated and Ozonated/Postchlorinated Drinking Water. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health. 71(17). 1165–1186. 106 indexed citations
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Richardson, Susan D.. (2005). Emerging Drinking Water DisinfectionBy-products And New Health Issues. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment. 85. 2 indexed citations
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Richardson, Susan D.. (2004). Drinking Water Regulation and Health. Journal of Environmental Quality. 33(3). 1162–1163. 2 indexed citations
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Monarca, Silvano, Claudia Zani, Susan D. Richardson, et al.. (2004). A new approach to evaluating the toxicity and genotoxicity of disinfected drinking water. Water Research. 38(17). 3809–3819. 90 indexed citations
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Richardson, Susan D.. (2001). The role of GC-MS and LC-MS in the discovery of drinking water disinfection by-products. Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 4(1). 1–9. 125 indexed citations
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Richardson, Susan D., Alfred D. Thruston, Tashia V. Caughran, et al.. (1998). Chemical by-products of chlorine and alternative disinfectants. Food technology. 52(4). 58–61. 116 indexed citations

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