Susanne Kern

5.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
31 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Susanne Kern is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Susanne Kern has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 9 papers in Pollution and 6 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Susanne Kern's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (9 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (6 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (5 papers). Susanne Kern is often cited by papers focused on Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (9 papers), Mesenchymal stem cell research (6 papers) and Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts (5 papers). Susanne Kern collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Slovenia. Susanne Kern's co-authors include Harald Klüter, Karen Bieback, Hermann Eichler, Johannes Stoeve, Heinz Singer, René P. Schwarzenbach, Juliane Hollender, Kathrin Fenner, A. Dugrillon and Andreas Natsch and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, Analytical Chemistry and Chemosphere.

In The Last Decade

Susanne Kern

30 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

Comparative Analysis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Bone ... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2006 2004 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. Comparative Analysis of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Bone Marrow, Umbilical Cord Blood, or Adipose Tissue
    2006 2.6k citations Susanne Kern, Hermann Eichler et al. Stem Cells profile →
  2. Critical Parameters for the Isolation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Umbilical Cord Blood
    2004 711 citations Karen Bieback, Susanne Kern et al. Stem Cells profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Susanne Kern Switzerland 16 3.1k 2.0k 1.2k 700 655 31 4.6k
Brian H. Johnstone United States 29 3.3k 1.1× 2.4k 1.2× 2.0k 1.7× 1.2k 1.7× 421 0.6× 59 5.7k
Pawan Kumar Gupta India 29 1.1k 0.4× 864 0.4× 778 0.7× 245 0.3× 310 0.5× 115 3.1k
Lorenza Lazzari Italy 35 2.0k 0.6× 1.4k 0.7× 1.7k 1.5× 363 0.5× 218 0.3× 118 4.3k
Peishun Shou China 23 1.4k 0.5× 566 0.3× 1.5k 1.3× 190 0.3× 131 0.2× 29 4.0k
Xin Fu China 35 566 0.2× 628 0.3× 1.6k 1.3× 563 0.8× 296 0.5× 148 4.1k
Zhipeng Fan China 36 1.8k 0.6× 723 0.4× 2.3k 2.0× 214 0.3× 944 1.4× 136 4.8k
Guihua Liu China 25 475 0.2× 1.0k 0.5× 727 0.6× 314 0.4× 476 0.7× 83 2.1k
Guangqian Zhou China 32 762 0.2× 671 0.3× 996 0.9× 297 0.4× 178 0.3× 100 2.9k
Ning Mao China 21 2.1k 0.7× 988 0.5× 2.6k 2.2× 272 0.4× 184 0.3× 85 6.0k
Yang Yu China 25 633 0.2× 369 0.2× 934 0.8× 193 0.3× 356 0.5× 99 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Susanne Kern

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Susanne Kern

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Susanne Kern. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Susanne Kern based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Susanne Kern. Susanne Kern is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Zennegg, Markus, Urs Stalder, Laurent Bigler, et al.. (2025). Temporal trends and spatial variations of chlorinated paraffins and olefins in sewage sludge from eight Swiss wastewater treatment plants from 1993 to 2020. Chemosphere. 372. 144071–144071. 1 indexed citations
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Zennegg, Markus, Urs Stalder, Laurent Bigler, et al.. (2023). Evolution of chlorinated paraffin and olefin fingerprints in sewage sludge from 1993 to 2020 of a Swiss municipal wastewater treatment plant. Chemosphere. 349. 140825–140825. 2 indexed citations
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Rezzonico, Fabio, et al.. (2021). Broad diversity of bacteria degrading 17ß-estradiol-3-sulfate isolated from river sediment and biofilm at a wastewater treatment plant discharge. Archives of Microbiology. 203(7). 4209–4219. 2 indexed citations
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Sprengel, Jannik, Regula Haag, Susanne Kern, et al.. (2021). Chemical synthesis and characterization of single-chain C18-chloroparaffin materials with defined degrees of chlorination. Chemosphere. 291(Pt 2). 132938–132938. 8 indexed citations
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Kern, Susanne, et al.. (2014). Detection of potentially skin sensitizing hydroperoxides of linalool in fragranced products. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 406(25). 6165–6178. 31 indexed citations
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Kern, Susanne, et al.. (2014). Stability of limonene and monitoring of a hydroperoxide in fragranced products. Flavour and Fragrance Journal. 29(5). 277–286. 22 indexed citations
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Kern, Susanne, Heinz Singer, Juliane Hollender, René P. Schwarzenbach, & Kathrin Fenner. (2011). Assessing Exposure to Transformation Products of Soil-Applied Organic Contaminants in Surface Water: Comparison of Model Predictions and Field Data. Environmental Science & Technology. 45(7). 2833–2841. 28 indexed citations
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Kern, Susanne, Rebekka Baumgartner, Damian E. Helbling, et al.. (2010). A tiered procedure for assessing the formation of biotransformation products of pharmaceuticals and biocides during activated sludge treatment. Journal of Environmental Monitoring. 12(11). 2100–2100. 109 indexed citations
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Kern, Susanne, Kathrin Fenner, Heinz Singer, René P. Schwarzenbach, & Juliane Hollender. (2009). Identification of Transformation Products of Organic Contaminants in Natural Waters by Computer-Aided Prediction and High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry. Environmental Science & Technology. 43(18). 7039–7046. 264 indexed citations
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Vossmerbaeumer, Urs, Sandra Kuehl, Susanne Kern, et al.. (2008). Induction of retinal pigment epithelium properties in ciliary margin progenitor cells. Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology. 36(4). 358–366. 11 indexed citations
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Fatar, Marc, Mark Stroick, Martin Griebe, et al.. (2008). Lipoaspirate-derived adult mesenchymal stem cells improve functional outcome during intracerebral hemorrhage by proliferation of endogenous progenitor cells. Neuroscience Letters. 443(3). 174–178. 25 indexed citations
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Bieback, Karen, Susanne Kern, Harald Klüter, & Hermann Eichler. (2004). Critical Parameters for the Isolation of Mesenchymal Stem Cells from Umbilical Cord Blood. Stem Cells. 22(4). 625–634. 711 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dugrillon, A., Hermann Eichler, Susanne Kern, & Harald Klüter. (2002). Autologous concentrated platelet-rich plasma (cPRP) for local application in bone regeneration. International Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 31(6). 615–619. 172 indexed citations
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Eichler, Hermann, et al.. (2001). Präparative und arzneimittelrechtliche Aspekte bei der Sammlung von Stammzellpräparaten aus Plazentarestblut 1. Zeitschrift für Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie. 205(6). 218–223. 5 indexed citations
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Mersch‐Sundermann, Volker, et al.. (1993). Influence of S9 mix composition on the SOS response in Escherichia coli PQ37 by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Mutation Research/Environmental Mutagenesis and Related Subjects. 291(1). 53–60. 19 indexed citations
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Mersch‐Sundermann, Volker, et al.. (1991). Genotoxicity of nitrated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and related structures on Escherichia coli PQ37 (SOS chromotest). Environmental and Molecular Mutagenesis. 18(1). 41–50. 25 indexed citations

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