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2026

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
114
Citations
45721
World Ranking
168
National Ranking
79

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in United States Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in United States Leader Award

Overview

Constantinos Sioutas is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of Environmental Science, with a focus spanning various subfields and topics within the discipline.

The major fields of study that Constantinos Sioutas has contributed to include:

  • Environmental Science

Within these, the subfields of particular interest are:

  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Neurology

The scientist's main topics of research include:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting
  • Vehicle emissions and performance
  • Noise Effects and Management
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

Among frequently published venues for this scientist's work are:

  • Atmospheric Environment
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Stroke

Constantinos Sioutas has collaborated with several coauthors multiple times, including:

  • Caleb E. Finch
  • Ramin Tohidi
  • William J. Mack
  • Kristina Shkirkova
  • Mohammad Mahdi Badami

Selected recent papers illustrating the scope and focus of the scientist's research are:

  • "A regulatory T cell Notch4-GDF15 axis licenses tissue inflammation in asthma," 2020, Nature Immunology
  • "Toxicity of urban air pollution particulate matter in developing and adult mouse brain: Comparison of total and filter-eluted nanoparticles," 2020, Environment International
  • "The impact of biomass burning on the oxidative potential of PM2.5 in the metropolitan area of Milan," 2020, Atmospheric Environment
  • "Effects of ambient particulate matter on vascular tissue: a review," 2020, Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Part B
  • "The oxidative potential of particulate matter (PM) in different regions around the world and its relation to air pollution sources," 2022, Environmental Science Atmospheres

Best Publications

  • Ultrafine particulate pollutants induce oxidative stress and mitochondrial damage.

    Ning Li;Constantinos Sioutas;Arthur Cho;Debra Schmitz

  • Comparison of the Abilities of Ambient and Manufactured Nanoparticles To Induce Cellular Toxicity According to an Oxidative Stress Paradigm

    Tian Xia;Michael Kovochich;Jonathan Brant;Matt Hotze

  • Concentration and Size Distribution of Ultrafine Particles Near a Major Highway

    Yifang Zhu;William C. Hinds;Seongheon Kim;Constantinos Sioutas

  • Study of ultrafine particles near a major highway with heavy-duty diesel traffic

    Yifang Zhu;William C Hinds;Seongheon Kim;Si Shen

  • Potential role of ultrafine particles in associations between airborne particle mass and cardiovascular health.

    Ralph J. Delfino;Constantinos Sioutas;Shaista Malik

  • Redox activity of airborne particulate matter at different sites in the Los Angeles Basin.

    Arthur K. Cho;Constantinos Sioutas;Constantinos Sioutas;Antonio H. Miguel;Yoshito Kumagai;Yoshito Kumagai

  • Exposure assessment for atmospheric ultrafine particles (UFPs) and implications in epidemiologic research

    Constantinos Sioutas;Ralph J. Delfino;Manisha Singh

  • Ambient Particulate Pollutants in the Ultrafine Range Promote Early Atherosclerosis and Systemic Oxidative Stress

    Jesus A. Araujo;Berenice Barajas;Michael Kleinman;Xuping Wang

  • Evaluating the toxicity of airborne particulate matter and nanoparticles by measuring oxidative stress potential--a workshop report and consensus statement.

    Jon G. Ayres;Paul Borm;Flemming R. Cassee;Vincent Castranova

  • Nrf2 Is a Key Transcription Factor That Regulates Antioxidant Defense in Macrophages and Epithelial Cells: Protecting against the Proinflammatory and Oxidizing Effects of Diesel Exhaust Chemicals

    Ning Li;Jawed Alam;M. Indira Venkatesan;Arantza Eiguren-Fernandez

  • Quinones and Aromatic Chemical Compounds in Particulate Matter Induce Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Implications for Ultrafine Particle Toxicity

    Tian Xia;Paavo Korge;James N. Weiss;Ning Li

  • Mobile platform measurements of ultrafine particles and associated pollutant concentrations on freeways and residential streets in Los Angeles

    Dane Westerdahl;Scott Fruin;Todd Sax;Philip M. Fine

  • Particulate matter in polluted air may increase biomarkers of inflammation in mouse brain.

    A. Campbell;M. Oldham;A. Becaria;S.C. Bondy

  • Particulate air pollutants, APOE alleles and their contributions to cognitive impairment in older women and to amyloidogenesis in experimental models.

    M Cacciottolo;X Wang;I Driscoll;N Woodward

  • Circulating biomarkers of inflammation, antioxidant activity, and platelet activation are associated with primary combustion aerosols in subjects with coronary artery disease.

    Ralph J Delfino;Norbert Staimer;Thomas Tjoa;Andrea Polidori

  • Evaluation of the TEOM method for measurement of ambient particulate mass in urban areas.

    George Allen;Constantinos Sioutas;Petros Koutrakis;Richard Reiss

  • Air Pollution Exposures and Circulating Biomarkers of Effect in a Susceptible Population: Clues to Potential Causal Component Mixtures and Mechanisms

    Ralph J. Delfino;Norbert Staimer;Thomas Tjoa;Daniel L. Gillen

  • Evolution of particle number distribution near roadways. Part II: the 'Road-to-Ambient' process

    K.Max Zhang;Anthony S. Wexler;Yi Fang Zhu;William C. Hinds

  • Spatial and temporal variation of chemical composition and mass closure of ambient coarse particulate matter (PM10-2.5) in the Los Angeles area

    Kalam Cheung;Nancy Daher;Winnie Kam;Martin Merrill Shafer

  • Use of a stratified oxidative stress model to study the biological effects of ambient concentrated and diesel exhaust particulate matter

    Ning Li;Seongheon Kim;Meiying Wang;John Froines

  • Personal and Ambient Air Pollution is Associated with Increased Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Children with Asthma

    Ralph J. Delfino;Norbert Staimer;Dan Gillen;Thomas Tjoa

  • Measurements and predictors of on-road ultrafine particle concentrations and associated pollutants in Los Angeles

    S. Fruin;S. Fruin;D. Westerdahl;T. Sax;C. Sioutas

Frequent Co-Authors

James J. Schauer
James J. Schauer University of Wisconsin–Madison
Martin M. Shafer
Martin M. Shafer University of Wisconsin–Madison
Ralph J. Delfino
Ralph J. Delfino University of California, Irvine
Philip M. Fine
Philip M. Fine University of Southern California
Sina Hasheminassab
Sina Hasheminassab University of Southern California
Caleb E. Finch
Caleb E. Finch University of Southern California
Petros Koutrakis
Petros Koutrakis Harvard University
John R. Froines
John R. Froines University of California, Los Angeles
Andre E. Nel
Andre E. Nel University of California, Los Angeles
Arthur K. Cho
Arthur K. Cho University of California, Los Angeles

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