Xavier Bourrain

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Xavier Bourrain is a scholar working on Pollution, Environmental Chemistry and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Xavier Bourrain has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Pollution, 3 papers in Environmental Chemistry and 2 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Xavier Bourrain's work include Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (2 papers), Heavy metals in environment (2 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (1 paper). Xavier Bourrain is often cited by papers focused on Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (2 papers), Heavy metals in environment (2 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (1 paper). Xavier Bourrain collaborates with scholars based in France, Denmark and Portugal. Xavier Bourrain's co-authors include Cécile Grosbois, Christian Scherer, Elke Fries, Georg Reifferscheid, Sara Rodríguez‐Mozaz, A. Dick Vethaak, Nicole Brennholt, Diana Álvarez‐Muñoz, Sebastian Buchinger and Jörg Klasmeier and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Environmental Pollution and Water.

In The Last Decade

Xavier Bourrain

7 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Microplastics in freshwater ecosystems: what we know and what we need to know

2014 1.1k citations Martin Wagner, Christian Scherer et al. Environmental Sciences Europe profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Xavier Bourrain France	6	1.2k	778	267	199	94	7	1.3k
Nian Wei China	16	1.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.4×	290 1.1×	113 0.6×	97 1.0×	40	1.6k
Abolfazl Naji Iran	16	1.4k 1.2×	960 1.2×	306 1.1×	200 1.0×	75 0.8×	39	1.6k
Ico Martínez Spain	15	1.1k 1.0×	856 1.1×	173 0.6×	177 0.9×	75 0.8×	35	1.3k
Ronan Jézéquel France	13	1.3k 1.1×	708 0.9×	286 1.1×	447 2.2×	88 0.9×	30	1.5k
Griet Vandermeersch Spain	5	1.1k 0.9×	817 1.1×	248 0.9×	303 1.5×	73 0.8×	7	1.3k
Holly Nel United Kingdom	18	1.6k 1.3×	1.2k 1.6×	314 1.2×	127 0.6×	102 1.1×	28	1.7k
V. Moschino Italy	12	1.1k 0.9×	774 1.0×	243 0.9×	318 1.6×	59 0.6×	17	1.3k
Courtney Arthur United States	14	2.0k 1.7×	1.5k 2.0×	371 1.4×	233 1.2×	70 0.7×	21	2.3k
Alicia Herrera Spain	17	1.4k 1.2×	954 1.2×	210 0.8×	193 1.0×	94 1.0×	45	1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Xavier Bourrain

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xavier Bourrain

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xavier Bourrain

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xavier Bourrain. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xavier Bourrain 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 Xavier Bourrain. Xavier Bourrain is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Curie, Florence, et al.. (2021). Determining the Regional Geochemical Background for Dissolved Trace Metals and Metalloids in Stream Waters: Protocol, Results and Limitations—The Upper Loire River Basin (France). Water. 13(13). 1845–1845. 5 indexed citations

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Mondamert, Leslie, et al.. (2015). Storage and source of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediments downstream of a major coal district in France. Environmental Pollution. 207. 329–340. 40 indexed citations

3.

Grosbois, Cécile, et al.. (2015). Dynamics of metallic contaminants at a basin scale — Spatial and temporal reconstruction from four sediment cores (Loire fluvial system, France). The Science of The Total Environment. 541. 1504–1515. 37 indexed citations

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Wagner, Martin, Christian Scherer, Diana Álvarez‐Muñoz, et al.. (2014). Microplastics in freshwater ecosystems: what we know and what we need to know. Environmental Sciences Europe. 26(1). 12–12. 1120 indexed citations breakdown →

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Grosbois, Cécile, Marc Desmet, Florence Curie, et al.. (2013). The metallic contamination of the Loire River Basin (France): Spatial and temporal evolution with a multi-scale approach. EGUGA. 1 indexed citations

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Dorigo, Ursula, et al.. (2003). Seasonal changes in the sensitivity of river microalgae to atrazine and isoproturon along a contamination gradient. The Science of The Total Environment. 318(1-3). 101–114. 95 indexed citations

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Bérard, Annette, et al.. (1998). Caractérisation du phytoplancton de deux systèmes limniques vis-à-vis d'un herbicide inhibiteur de la photosynthèse La méthode PICT ( Pollution-Induced Community Tolerance) : application et signification. Annales de Limnologie - International Journal of Limnology. 34(3). 269–282. 15 indexed citations

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