A Bibliometric Analysis of the Performance of Water Research
Ming-Huang Wang1, Te-Chen Yu2 and Yuh-Shan Ho1,2*
1
Department of Environmental Sciences, College of Environmental Sciences and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, People’s
Republic of China
2
Trend Research Centre, Asia University, Taichung 41354, Taiwan
*Author to whom all correspondence should be addressed
Tel: 866 4 2332 3456 ext. 1797
Fax: 866 4 2330 5834
E-mail: ysho@asia.edu.tw
Most-frequently cited articles for each year from 1967 to 2008
Year
NAU Author
1967 2
Mount, DI; Brungs, WA
Title
Country
TC
A simplified dosing apparatus for fish toxicology studies
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422
1968 1
Brown, VM
Calculation of acute toxicity of mixtures of poisons to
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158
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101
rainbow trout
1969 2
Lloyd, R; Orr, LD
Diuretic response by rainbow trout to sub-lethal
concentrations of ammonia
1970 2
Harwood, JE; Kuhn, AL
Colorimetric method for ammonia in natural waters
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132
1971 2
Weddle, CL; Jenkins, D
Viability and activity of activated sludge
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121
1972 2
Skidmore, JF; Tovell, PWA
Toxic effects of zinc sulfate on gills of rainbow-trout
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190
1973 3
Chudoba, J; Grau, P; Ottova, V
Control of activated-sludge filamentous bulking. 2. selection
Czechoslovakia
152
UK
141
Netherlands
250
of microorganisms by means of a selector
1974 1
Gardiner, J
Chemistry of cadmium in natural-water. 2. adsorption of
cadmium on river muds and naturally occurring solids
1975 1
Eikelboom, DH
Filamentous organisms observed in activated-sludge
1976 2
Hoigne, J; Bader, H
Role of hydroxyl radical reactions in ozonation processes in
Switzerland
361
aqueous-solutions
1977 1
Florence, TM
Trace-metal species in fresh waters
Australia
149
1978 3
Verdouw, H; Vanechteld, CJA;
Ammonia determination based on indophenol formation
Netherlands
335
Dekkers, EMJ
with sodium salicylate
Karickhoff, SW; Brown, DS;
Sorption of hydrophobic pollutants on natural sediments
USA
1567
The effect of concentration of adsorbing solids on the
USA
252
1979 3
Scott, TA
1980 2
Oconnor, DJ; Connolly, JP
partition-coefficient
1981 2
Bader, H; Hoigne, J
Determination of ozone in water by the indigo method
Switzerland
637
1982 2
Pierce, ML; Moore, CB
Adsorption of arsenite and arsenate on amorphous iron
USA
467
hydroxide
1983 2
Hoigne, J; Bader, H
Rate constants of reactions of ozone with organic and
Switzerland
518
France
190
Switzerland
253
Australia
257
207
inorganic-compounds in water. 1. non-dissociating
organic-compounds
1984 3
1985 4
Blanchard, G; Maunaye, M;
Removal of heavy-metals from waters by means of natural
Martin, G
zeolites
Hoigne, J; Bader, H; Haag, WR;
Rate constants of reactions of ozone with organic and
Staehelin, J
inorganic-compounds in water. 3. inorganic-compounds and
radicals
1986 1
Matthews, RW
Photooxidation of organic material in aqueous suspensions
of titanium-dioxide
1987 4
Henze, M; Grady, CPL; Gujer, W;
A general-model for single-sludge waste-water treatment
USA; Switzerland;
Marais, GVR; Matsuo,T
systems
South Africa; Japan;
Denmark
1988 3
Xue, HB; Stumm, W; Sigg, L
The binding of heavy-metals to algal surfaces
Switzerland
204
1989 4
Sotelo, JL; Beltran, FJ; Benitez,
Henrys law constant for the ozone water-system
Spain
139
Purification of water with near-UV illuminated suspensions
Australia
164
FJ; Beltranheredia, J
1990 1
Matthews, RW
of titanium-dioxide
1991 3
Takacs, I; Patry, GG; Nolasco, D
A dynamic-model of the clarification thickening process
Canada
250
1992 1
Kuo, WG
Decolorizing dye waste-water with Fenton reagent
Taiwan
283
1993 3
Urbain, V; Block, JC; Manem, J
Bioflocculation in activated-sludge - an analytic approach
France
227
1994 3
Ahel, M; Giger, W; Koch, M
Behavior of alkylphenol polyethoxylate surfactants in the
Switzerland; Croatia
417
aquatic environment. 1. occurrence and transformation in
sewage-treatment
1995 2
Blackburn, MA; Waldock, MJ
Concentrations of alkylphenols in rivers and estuaries in
UK
253
Denmark
300
Taiwan
155
Germany
631
england and wales
1996 4
1997 3
Frolund, B; Palmgren , R; Keiding,
Extraction of extracellular polymers from activated sludge
K; Nielsen, PH
using a cation exchange resin
Chang, JS; Law, R; Chang, CC
Biosorption of lead, copper and cadmium by biomass of
pseudomonas aeruginosa PU21
1998 1
Ternes, TA
Occurrence of drugs in German sewage treatment plants and
rivers
1999 2
Ho, YS; Mckay, G
The sorption of lead(II) ions on peat
Hong Kong; Taiwan
217
2000 2
Ho, YS; Mckay, G
The kinetics of sorption of divalent metal ions onto
Hong Kong
368
Taiwan
135
sphagnum moss flat
2001 3
Wu, FC; Tseng, RL; Juang, RS
Kinetic modeling of liquid-phase adsorption of reactive dyes
and metal ions on chitosan
2002 2
Mohan, D; Singh, KP
Single- and multi-component adsorption of cadmium and
India
150
zinc using activated carbon derived from bagasse - an
agricultural waste
2003 1
Ho, YS
Removal of copper ions from aqueous solution by tree fern
Taiwan
133
2004 4
Carballa, M; Omil, F; Lema, JM;
Behavior of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and hormones in a
Spain; Germany
153
Llompart, M; Garcia-Jares, C;
sewage treatment plant
Rodriguez, I; Gomez, M; Ternes, T
NAU: Number of author, TC: Total times cited from it published to 2008