World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
63
Citations
16127
World Ranking
8332
National Ranking
2406

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
66
Citations
17033
World Ranking
2072
National Ranking
845

Overview

Diana S. Aga is affiliated with the University at Buffalo, State University of New York in the United States. Their work predominantly focuses on the field of Environmental Science, with a particular emphasis on health, toxicology, pollution, and environmental chemistry.

The subfields in which they have published include:

  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Pollution
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Atmospheric Science
  • Molecular Biology

The main topics of their research cover:

  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals

Diana S. Aga has contributed to multiple publications in frequent venues, which include:

  • Environmental Science & Technology (7 publications)
  • The Science of The Total Environment (6 publications)
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials (5 publications)
  • ACS ES&T Water (5 publications)
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters (4 publications)

Some of their recent papers are as follows:

  • "A review of recent studies on toxicity, sequestration, and degradation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)" (2022), Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "Retrospective analysis of the global antibiotic residues that exceed the predicted no effect concentration for antimicrobial resistance in various environmental matrices" (2020), Environment International
  • "Review on the fate of antimicrobials, antimicrobial resistance genes, and other micropollutants in manure during enhanced anaerobic digestion and composting" (2020), Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • "Prevalence of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) in drinking and source water from two Asian countries" (2020), Chemosphere
  • "Evaluation of Metagenomic-Enabled Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance at a Conventional Wastewater Treatment Plant" (2021), Frontiers in Microbiology

Diana S. Aga has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Logan Running (14 collaborations)
  • G. Ekin Atilla-Gokcumen (12 collaborations)
  • Joshua S. Wallace (11 collaborations)
  • Rebecca A. Dickman (8 collaborations)
  • Mindula K. Wijayahena (8 collaborations)

Their contributions also include book publications, notably with the American Chemical Society. One such work is titled "Contaminants in Water," published in 2021.

Best Publications

  • Comparison of the occurrence of antibiotics in four full-scale wastewater treatment plants with varying designs and operations.

    Angela L. Batt;Sungpyo Kim;Diana S. Aga

  • Investigating the Molecular Interactions of Oxytetracycline in Clay and Organic Matter: Insights on Factors Affecting Its Mobility in Soil

    Pankaj Kulshrestha;Rossman F. Giese;Diana S. Aga

  • Removal of Antibiotics in Wastewater: Effect of Hydraulic and Solid Retention Times on the Fate of Tetracycline in the Activated Sludge Process

    Sungpyo Kim;Peter Eichhorn;James N Jensen;A Scott Weber

  • Potential ecological and human health impacts of antibiotics and antibiotic-resistant bacteria from wastewater treatment plants.

    Sungpyo Kim;Diana S. Aga

  • Evaluating the vulnerability of surface waters to antibiotic contamination from varying wastewater treatment plant discharges.

    Angela L. Batt;Ian B. Bruce;Diana S. Aga

  • Lessons learned from more than two decades of research on emerging contaminants in the environment

    Katia Noguera-Oviedo;Diana S. Aga

  • Abundance of six tetracycline resistance genes in wastewater lagoons at cattle feedlots with different antibiotic use strategies

    Nicholas Peak;Charles W. Knapp;Richard K. Yang;Margery M. Hanfelt

  • Occurrence of sulfonamide antimicrobials in private water wells in Washington County, Idaho, USA

    Angela L. Batt;Daniel D. Snow;Diana S. Aga

  • Extremely Cost‐Effective and Efficient Solar Vapor Generation under Nonconcentrated Illumination Using Thermally Isolated Black Paper

    Zhejun Liu;Zhejun Liu;Haomin Song;Dengxin Ji;Chenyu Li

  • Pharmaceutical metabolites in the environment: Analytical challenges and ecological risks

    Mary D. Celiz;Jerry Tso;Diana S. Aga

  • Evaluating the biodegradability of sulfamethazine, sulfamethoxazole, sulfathiazole, and trimethoprim at different stages of sewage treatment

    Sandra Pérez;Peter Eichhorn;Diana S. Aga

  • Humic acid-induced silver nanoparticle formation under environmentally relevant conditions.

    Nelson Akaighe;Robert I. MacCuspie;Divina A. Navarro;Diana S. Aga

  • Toward a Comprehensive Strategy to Mitigate Dissemination of Environmental Sources of Antibiotic Resistance.

    Peter J. Vikesland;Amy Pruden;Pedro J.J. Alvarez;Diana Aga

  • Enhanced biodegradation of iopromide and trimethoprim in nitrifying activated sludge.

    Angela L Batt;Sungpyo Kim;Diana S Aga

  • Simultaneous Analysis of Multiple Classes of Antibiotics by Ion Trap LC/MS/MS for Assessing Surface Water and Groundwater Contamination

    Angela L. Batt;Diana S. Aga

  • A review of recent studies on toxicity, sequestration, and degradation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)

    Unknown

  • Determination of the Persistence of Tetracycline Antibiotics and Their Degradates in Manure-Amended Soil Using Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay and Liquid Chromatography -Mass Spectrometry

    Diana S. Aga;Seamus O'Connor;Steve Ensley;José O. Payero

  • Assessing antibiotic sorption in soil: a literature review and new case studies on sulfonamides and macrolides

    Stacia R Wegst-Uhrich;Divina Ag Navarro;Lisa Zimmerman;Diana S Aga

  • Fate of Pharmaceuticals in the Environment and in Water Treatment Systems

    Diana S. Aga

  • Elucidating the relative roles of ammonia oxidizing and heterotrophic bacteria during the biotransformation of 17α-Ethinylestradiol and Trimethoprim.

    W. O. Khunjar;S. A. Mackintosh;J. Skotnicka-Pitak;S. Baik

  • Analysis of tetracycline antibiotics in soil : Advances in extraction, clean-up, and quantification

    Seamus O’Connor;Diana S. Aga

Frequent Co-Authors

Nancy G. Love
Nancy G. Love University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Sandra Pérez
Sandra Pérez Spanish National Research Council
Karl G. Linden
Karl G. Linden University of Colorado Boulder
Damià Barceló
Damià Barceló University of Almería
Amy Pruden
Amy Pruden Virginia Tech
Sarbajit Banerjee
Sarbajit Banerjee Texas A&M University
Shreeram Inamdar
Shreeram Inamdar University of Delaware
Zongfu Yu
Zongfu Yu University of Wisconsin–Madison
Xiang Liu
Xiang Liu Nanjing Tech University
Qiaoqiang Gan
Qiaoqiang Gan King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

For students interested in diversifying their expertise alongside Environmental Sciences, exploring different online degree options can be highly beneficial. Programs like the best online eds to edd programs offer a clear path for educators aiming to integrate environmental topics into curriculum development and leadership roles.

Those passionate about social impact may consider dsw programs online, which provide advanced knowledge in social work to address community and environmental challenges. These degrees complement environmental science by promoting sustainable social policies.

For individuals seeking flexibility and cost-efficiency, pursuing one of the cheapest online general studies degree programs can be a strategic choice. Such programs allow students to craft their curriculum around environmental subjects and related fields without a heavy financial burden.

Additionally, beginners or those returning to education might find the easiest bachelor degree options appealing for building foundational knowledge before specializing further. This flexibility helps accommodate various learning paces and life commitments while advancing careers tailored to environmental sciences.

Best Scientists Citing Diana S. Aga

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles