Thomas Eissenberg

20.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
312 papers, 15.7k citations indexed

About

Thomas Eissenberg is a scholar working on Physiology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Eissenberg has authored 312 papers receiving a total of 15.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 248 papers in Physiology, 72 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 64 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Thomas Eissenberg's work include Smoking Behavior and Cessation (242 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (54 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (50 papers). Thomas Eissenberg is often cited by papers focused on Smoking Behavior and Cessation (242 papers), Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (54 papers) and Air Quality and Health Impacts (50 papers). Thomas Eissenberg collaborates with scholars based in United States, Lebanon and Jordan. Thomas Eissenberg's co-authors include Wasim Maziak, Kenneth D. Ward, Alan Shihadeh, Caroline O. Cobb, Andrea R. Vansickel, Alison Breland, Michael F. Weaver, Jean‐François Etter, Brian A. Primack and Tory R. Spindle and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Eissenberg

302 papers receiving 15.1k citations

Hit Papers

Association Between Initial Use of e-Cigarettes and Subse... 2014 2026 2018 2022 2017 2014 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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. Association Between Initial Use of e-Cigarettes and Subsequent Cigarette Smoking Among Adolescents and Young Adults
    2017 868 citations Brian A. Primack, Thomas Eissenberg et al. profile →
  2. Electronic cigarettes: review of use, content, safety, effects on smokers and potential for harm and benefit
    2014 436 citations Thomas Eissenberg 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
Thomas Eissenberg United States 69 12.1k 4.0k 3.0k 2.4k 2.2k 312 15.7k
Brian A. King United States 59 14.0k 1.2× 5.6k 1.4× 2.8k 0.9× 2.8k 1.2× 1.9k 0.9× 196 19.6k
Chris Bullen New Zealand 49 9.0k 0.7× 3.9k 1.0× 1.3k 0.4× 2.8k 1.2× 1.1k 0.5× 254 13.4k
Ahmed Jamal United States 36 10.2k 0.8× 4.1k 1.0× 1.6k 0.5× 2.5k 1.0× 1.1k 0.5× 72 14.8k
Terry F. Pechacek United States 55 9.5k 0.8× 3.7k 0.9× 2.0k 0.7× 2.2k 0.9× 1.7k 0.8× 160 14.2k
Maciej Ł. Goniewicz United States 50 9.0k 0.7× 3.4k 0.8× 3.0k 1.0× 1.5k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 234 11.4k
Peyton Jacob United States 67 10.5k 0.9× 2.7k 0.7× 3.8k 1.2× 1.3k 0.5× 974 0.5× 222 17.8k
Peter Hájek United Kingdom 52 9.1k 0.8× 3.4k 0.8× 1.0k 0.3× 2.7k 1.1× 872 0.4× 176 11.6k
Dorothy K. Hatsukami United States 71 10.3k 0.8× 3.5k 0.9× 1.8k 0.6× 2.3k 1.0× 625 0.3× 489 17.8k
Hayden McRobbie United Kingdom 46 8.0k 0.7× 3.2k 0.8× 1.1k 0.4× 2.5k 1.0× 864 0.4× 150 10.5k
Michael C. Fiore United States 72 12.1k 1.0× 3.9k 1.0× 584 0.2× 4.8k 2.0× 1.3k 0.6× 269 18.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Eissenberg

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All Works

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El‐Hellani, Ahmad, Phillip Joseph, Tore Eid, et al.. (2023). Nicotine flux as a powerful tool for regulating nicotine delivery from e-cigarettes: Protocol of two complimentary randomized crossover clinical trials. PLoS ONE. 18(9). e0291786–e0291786. 1 indexed citations
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Jones, Dina M., Mignonne C. Guy, Brian J. Fairman, et al.. (2023). Nicotine Dependence among Current Cigarette Smokers Who Use E-Cigarettes and Cannabis. Substance Use & Misuse. 58(5). 618–628. 3 indexed citations
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Salman, Rola, Soha Talih, Nareg Karaoghlanian, et al.. (2023). Impact of smoking intensity and device cleaning on IQOS emissions: comparison with an array of cigarettes. Tobacco Control. 33(4). 449–456. 7 indexed citations
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Chaiton, Michael, Susan J. Bondy, Joanna E Cohen, et al.. (2023). Smoking, e-cigarettes and the effect on respiratory symptomsamong a population sample of youth: Retrospective cohortstudy. Tobacco Induced Diseases. 21(January). 1–9. 10 indexed citations
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El‐Hellani, Ahmad, Rola Salman, Soha Talih, et al.. (2022). Levels of menthol, nicotine and cooling agents measured in JUUL products purchased across a three-year period. Tobacco Control. 31(Suppl 3). s234–s237. 1 indexed citations
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Elizabeth, K., Katie O’Connor, Siobhan N. Perks, et al.. (2021). E-cigarette device and liquid characteristics and E-cigarette dependence: A pilot study of pod-based and disposable E-cigarette users. Addictive Behaviors. 124. 107117–107117. 22 indexed citations
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Keller‐Hamilton, Brittney, Jessica Hale, Eleanor L.S. Leavens, et al.. (2021). Effects of flavourants and humectants on waterpipe tobacco puffing behaviour, biomarkers of exposure and subjective effects among adults with high versus low nicotine dependence. Tobacco Control. 31(4). 527–533. 5 indexed citations
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Hiler, Marzena, Nareg Karaoghlanian, Soha Talih, et al.. (2019). Effects of electronic cigarette heating coil resistance and liquid nicotine concentration on user nicotine delivery, heart rate, subjective effects, puff topography, and liquid consumption.. Experimental and Clinical Psychopharmacology. 28(5). 527–539. 53 indexed citations
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Talih, Soha, Rola Salman, Nareg Karaoghlanian, et al.. (2017). “Juice Monsters”: Sub-Ohm Vaping and Toxic Volatile Aldehyde Emissions. Chemical Research in Toxicology. 30(10). 1791–1793. 61 indexed citations
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Khabour, Omar F., Karem H. Alzoubi, Nihaya Al‐Sheyab, Alan Shihadeh, & Thomas Eissenberg. (2015). Investigating the Effects of Exposure to Waterpipe Smoke on Pregnancy Outcomes Using an Animal Model. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 18(5). 585–589. 15 indexed citations
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Hawari, Feras, et al.. (2013). The acute effects of waterpipe smoking on lung function and exercise capacity in a pilot study of healthy participants. Inhalation Toxicology. 25(9). 492–497. 39 indexed citations
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Shihadeh, Alan & Thomas Eissenberg. (2011). Significance of Smoking Machine Toxicant Yields to Blood-Level Exposure in Water Pipe Tobacco Smokers. Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers & Prevention. 20(11). 2457–2460. 38 indexed citations
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Primack, Brian A., et al.. (2008). Prevalence of and Associations with Waterpipe Tobacco Smoking among U.S. University Students. Annals of Behavioral Medicine. 36(1). 81–86. 281 indexed citations
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Maziak, Wasim, et al.. (2004). Beliefs and attitudes related to narghile (waterpipe) smoking among university students in Syria. Annals of Epidemiology. 14(9). 646–654. 162 indexed citations
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Breland, Alison, August R. Buchhalter, Sarah E. Evans, & Thomas Eissenberg. (2002). Evaluating acute effects of potential reduced-exposure products for smokers: Clinical laboratory methodology. Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 4(4). 131–140. 63 indexed citations
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Zack, Martin, et al.. (2001). Effects of abstinence and smoking on information processing in adolescent smokers. Psychopharmacology. 153(2). 249–257. 89 indexed citations

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