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D-Index
40
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8386
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7954
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600

Elise Cartmell 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 Elise Cartmell sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 106 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 687 publications or more.

Elise Cartmell 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 Elise Cartmell sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 125 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Overview

Elise Cartmell is affiliated with Cranfield University in the United Kingdom and has contributed extensively to the field of Environmental Science. Their research primarily focuses on pollution, wastewater treatment, and the environmental impacts of pharmaceuticals and antibiotics.

Their recent publications cover a range of topics related to wastewater treatment technologies and environmental contamination. Selected papers include:

  • Characterisation and control of the biosolids storage environment: Implications for E. coli dynamics, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • The impact of hydraulic retention time on the performance of two configurations of anaerobic pond for municipal sewage treatment, 2021, Environmental Technology
  • Septic tanks as a pathway for emerging contaminants to the aquatic environment-Need for alternative rural wastewater treatment?, 2024, Environmental Pollution
  • Targeted multi-analyte UHPLC-MS/MS methodology for emerging contaminants in septic tank wastewater, sludge and receiving surface water, 2024, Analytical Methods
  • Membrane technology for water reuse in decentralised non-sewered sanitation systems: comparison of pressure driven (reverse osmosis) and thermally driven processes (membrane distillation and pervaporation), 2024, Environmental Science Water Research & Technology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Elise Cartmell include:

  • Bruce Petrie
  • Pablo Campo
  • Kyari Yates
  • Lawson Mensah
  • Mandy Fletton

Their research has been published in various scientific venues such as:

  • Scientific American
  • Environmental Pollution
  • Analytical Methods
  • Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Their work spans the main field of Environmental Science, with contributions concentrated in subfields including pollution, industrial and manufacturing engineering, water science and technology, biomedical engineering, and public health, environmental and occupational health.

Main topics addressed in Elise Cartmell's research include:

  • Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
  • Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
  • Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Healthcare and Environmental Waste Management
  • Analytical chemistry methods development
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection

Elise Cartmell was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 2019.

Best Publications

  • Nonylphenol in the environment: A critical review on occurrence, fate, toxicity and treatment in wastewaters

    A. Soares;B. Guieysse;B. Jefferson;E. Cartmell

  • The Characterization of Feces and Urine: A Review of the Literature to Inform Advanced Treatment Technology

    C. Rose;Alison Parker;Bruce Jefferson;Elise Cartmell

  • Anaerobic digestion foaming causes--a review.

    Nafsika Ganidi;Sean F. Tyrrel;Elise Cartmell

  • Bacteriophages—potential for application in wastewater treatment processes

    S. Withey;Elise Cartmell;L. M. Avery;Tom Stephenson

  • Bromate Environmental Contamination: Review of Impact and Possible Treatment

    Ray Butler;Andrew Godley;Lucy Lytton;Elise Cartmell

  • Rotating biological contactors for wastewater treatment - a review.

    Francis Hassard;Jeremy R. Biddle;Elise Cartmell;Bruce Jefferson

  • Nitrous oxide emissions and dissolved oxygen profiling in a full-scale nitrifying activated sludge treatment plant.

    Amina Aboobakar;Elise Cartmell;Tom Stephenson;Mark Jones

  • TREATMENT AND REMOVAL STRATEGIES FOR ESTROGENS FROM WASTEWATER

    Y.K.K. Koh;T.Y. Chiu;A. Boobis;E. Cartmell

  • The Fate and Removal of Triclosan during Wastewater Treatment

    A. Thompson;P. Griffin;R. Stuetz;E. Cartmell

  • The significance of hazardous chemicals in wastewater treatment works effluents.

    Michael Gardner;Sean Comber;Mark D. Scrimshaw;Elise Cartmell

  • Mechanical sludge disintegration for the production of carbon source for biological nutrient removal

    Pantelis Kampas;Simon A. Parsons;P. Pearce;S. Ledoux

  • Determination of steroid estrogens in wastewater by high performance liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry.

    Y.K.K. Koh;T.Y. Chiu;A. Boobis;E. Cartmell

  • Performance of UK wastewater treatment works with respect to trace contaminants

    Mike Gardner;Vera Jones;Sean Comber;Mark D. Scrimshaw

  • Recovery of methane from anaerobic process effluent using poly-di-methyl-siloxane membrane contactors

    J. Cookney;E. Cartmell;B. Jefferson;E. J. McAdam

  • Influence of operating parameters on the biodegradation of steroid estrogens and nonylphenolic compounds during biological wastewater treatment processes

    Yoong K. K. Koh;Tze Y. Chiu;Alan R. Boobis;Mark D. Scrimshaw

  • The effectiveness of anaerobic digestion in removing estrogens and nonylphenol ethoxylates

    N. Paterakis;T.Y. Chiu;Y.K.K. Koh;J.N. Lester

  • Comparison between disintegrated and fermented sewage sludge for production of a carbon source suitable for biological nutrient removal

    Ana Soares;Pantelis Kampas;Sarah Maillard;Elizabeth Wood

  • Fate of drugs during wastewater treatment

    Bruce Petrie;Ewan J. McAdam;Mark D. Scrimshaw;John N. Lester

  • Biosolids- : A fuel or a waste? An integrated appraisal of five co-combustion scenarios with policy analysis

    Elise Cartmell;Peter Gostelow;Drusilla Riddell-Black;Nigel Simms

  • An internal carbon source for improving biological nutrient removal.

    Pantelis Kampas;Simon A. Parsons;Pete Pearce;Sandrine Ledoux

  • Coagulation–flocculation process with metal salts, synthetic polymers and biopolymers for the removal of trace metals (Cu, Pb, Ni, Zn) from municipal wastewater

    Andrew J. Hargreaves;Peter Vale;Jonathan Whelan;Luca Alibardi

  • Introduction to Wastewater Treatment Processes

    Bruce Jefferson;Simon Parsons;Elise Cartmell

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce Jefferson
Bruce Jefferson Cranfield University
Mark D. Scrimshaw
Mark D. Scrimshaw Brunel University London
Tom Stephenson
Tom Stephenson Cranfield University
Simon J. T. Pollard
Simon J. T. Pollard Cranfield University
Simon Judd
Simon Judd Cranfield University
Simon A. Parsons
Simon A. Parsons Scottish Water (United Kingdom)
Gavin Collins
Gavin Collins University of Galway
Frederic Coulon
Frederic Coulon Cranfield University
Ignasi Rodríguez-Roda
Ignasi Rodríguez-Roda University of Girona
Dawid P. Hanak
Dawid P. Hanak Teesside University

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