2026 David T. Allen: Environmental Sciences Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Environmental Sciences	63	2479	2365	994	920	315	14231

David T. Allen publication distribution in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Environmental Sciences in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David T. Allen sits on this spectrum.

41 publications 690+

This scientist: 315 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more.

David T. Allen D-index placement in Environmental Sciences in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Environmental Sciences scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David T. Allen sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more.

Overview

David T. Allen is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research contributes to various areas within environmental and chemical sciences, focusing on developments critical to understanding sustainability and atmospheric processes.

Their recent publications include:

Assessment of the effects of straw burning bans in China: Emissions, air quality, and health impacts (2021), The Science of The Total Environment
Green Chemistry: A Framework for a Sustainable Future (2021), Organic Process Research & Development
Methane Emissions from Gathering Compressor Stations in the U.S. (2020), Environmental Science & Technology
Shaping Effective Practices for Incorporating Sustainability Assessment in Manuscripts Submitted to ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering: Catalysis and Catalytic Processes (2021), ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
Projecting the Temporal Evolution of Methane Emissions from Oil and Gas Production Sites (2020), Environmental Science & Technology

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated extensively with David T. Allen include:

Krishna N. Ganesh
Deqing Zhang
Scott J. Miller
Kai Rossen
Paul J. Chirik

The most common publication venues where their work appears are:

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (44 publications)
Environmental Science & Technology (16 publications)
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (15 publications)
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research (8 publications)
Environmental Science & Technology Letters (6 publications)

David T. Allen's book publication includes a title from Harvard University Press called Every Citizen a Statesman, published in 2022.

Their research spans multiple subfields, including:

History and Philosophy of Science
Global and Planetary Change
Environmental Chemistry
Atmospheric Science
Environmental Engineering

The main topics addressed in their body of work include:

Academic Writing and Publishing
Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
Process Optimization and Integration
Global Energy and Sustainability Research
Air Quality and Health Impacts

Best Publications

Assessment of methane emissions from the U.S. oil and gas supply chain

Ramón A. Alvarez;Daniel Zavala-Araiza;David R. Lyon;David T. Allen

1207
Citations
Measurements of methane emissions at natural gas production sites in the United States

David T Allen;Vincent M Torres;James A Thomas;David W Sullivan

752
Citations
Green Engineering: Environmentally Conscious Design of Chemical Processes

David T. Allen;David R. Shonnard

547
Citations
Environmentally benign manufacturing: Observations from Japan, Europe and the United States

Timothy Gutowski;Cynthia Murphy;David Allen;Diana Bauer

517
Citations
Super-emitters in natural gas infrastructure are caused by abnormal process conditions

Daniel Zavala-Araiza;Ramón A Alvarez;David R. Lyon;David T. Allen

229
Citations
Overview of the Second Texas Air Quality Study (TexAQS II) and the Gulf of Mexico Atmospheric Composition and Climate Study (GoMACCS)

D. D. Parrish;David T Allen;T. S. Bates;M. Estes

217
Citations
Energy-Water Nexus for Mass Cultivation of Algae

Cynthia Folsom Murphy;David T. Allen

211
Citations
A new condensed toluene mechanism for Carbon Bond: CB05-TU

Gary Z. Whitten;Gookyoung Heo;Yosuke Kimura;Elena McDonald-Buller

207
Citations
Air pollutant emissions associated with forest, grassland, and agricultural burning in Texas

Ann Dennis;Matthew Fraser;Stephen Anderson;David Allen

204
Citations
Green Chemistry: A Framework for a Sustainable Future

Krishna N. Ganesh;Deqing Zhang;Scott J. Miller;Kai Rossen

201
Citations
Methane emissions from process equipment at natural gas production sites in the United States: pneumatic controllers.

David T. Allen;Adam P. Pacsi;David W. Sullivan;Daniel Zavala-Araiza;Daniel Zavala-Araiza

197
Citations
Hydroxyl radicals in indoor environments

Golam Sarwar;Richard Corsi;Yosuke Kimura;David Allen

197
Citations
Analysis of motor vehicle emissions in a Houston tunnel during the Texas Air Quality Study 2000

Gary R. McGaughey;Nimish R. Desai;David T. Allen;Robert L. Seila

185
Citations
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy of Aerosol Collected in a Low Pressure Impactor (LPI/FTIR): Method Development and Field Calibration

David T. Allen;Edward J. Palen;Mitchell I. Haimov;Susanne V. Hering

183
Citations
Direct evidence for chlorine-enhanced urban ozone formation in Houston, Texas

Paul L Tanaka;Daniel D Riemer;Sunghye Chang;Greg Yarwood

171
Citations
Chlorine chemistry in urban atmospheres: A review

C. B. Faxon;David T Allen

162
Citations
The significance of secondary organic aerosol formation and growth in buildings: experimental and computational evidence

Golam Sarwar;Richard L Corsi;David T Allen;Charles Weschler

161
Citations
Assessment of the effects of straw burning bans in China: Emissions, air quality, and health impacts.

Ling Huang;Yonghui Zhu;Qian Wang;Ansheng Zhu

152
Citations
Structural models for catalytic cracking. 1. Model compound reactions

Dimitris K. Liguras;David T. Allen

145
Citations
Journal of Industrial Ecology

Thomas E. McKone;Mitchell J. Small;Braden R. Allenby;David T. Allen

143
Citations
Methane emissions from process equipment at natural gas production sites in the United States: Liquid unloadings

David T. Allen;David W. Sullivan;Daniel Zavala-Araiza;Adam P. Pacsi

140
Citations
Hydrocarbon emissions from industrial release events in the Houston-Galveston area and their impact on ozone formation

Cynthia Folsom Murphy;David T. Allen

133
Citations
Anthropogenic Sources of Chlorine and Ozone Formation in Urban Atmospheres

Paul L. Tanaka;Sarah Oldfield;James D. Neece;Charles B. Mullins

131
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Bala Subramaniam University of Kansas

Peter Licence University of Nottingham

Matthew P. Fraser Arizona State University

Thalappil Pradeep Indian Institute of Technology Madras

Greg Yarwood Business International Corporation

Bert F. Sels KU Leuven

Bing-Joe Hwang National Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Scott C. Herndon Aerodyne Research

Cliff I. Davidson Syracuse University

David R. Shonnard Michigan Technological University

External Links

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