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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Environmental Sciences 53 4225 4046 110 105 189 11259

Erik Lebret publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Erik Lebret between 1980 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Erik Lebret published across 44 years, from 1980 to 2023, averaging 5.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2019. 9 of the 223 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1980 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2019. 1980: 1 publication 1981: 0 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 1 publication 1995: 9 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 13 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 5 publications 2022: 4 publications 2023: 5 publications
1980 2023

223 publications in total across all disciplines

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Erik Lebret: publications per year, 1980 to 2023
Year Publications
1980 1
1981 0
1982 3
1983 1
1984 1
1985 2
1986 4
1987 0
1988 0
1989 2
1990 2
1991 0
1992 0
1993 2
1994 1
1995 9
1996 10
1997 7
1998 8
1999 3
2000 6
2001 4
2002 3
2003 7
2004 4
2005 6
2006 3
2007 2
2008 5
2009 8
2010 12
2011 13
2012 7
2013 12
2014 10
2015 8
2016 5
2017 6
2018 12
2019 14
2020 6
2021 5
2022 4
2023 5
Total 223
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Erik Lebret 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 Erik Lebret sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 66 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 41–50 to 690+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 617. Most scientists, 617, have 121–130 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 690 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 181–190 publications, is where this scientist sits. 41–50 publications: 21 scientists 51–60 publications: 62 scientists 61–70 publications: 133 scientists 71–80 publications: 257 scientists 81–90 publications: 361 scientists 91–100 publications: 440 scientists 101–110 publications: 492 scientists 111–120 publications: 541 scientists 121–130 publications: 617 scientists 131–140 publications: 544 scientists 141–150 publications: 541 scientists 151–160 publications: 539 scientists 161–170 publications: 444 scientists 171–180 publications: 444 scientists 181–190 publications: 400 scientists 191–200 publications: 377 scientists 201–210 publications: 318 scientists 211–220 publications: 282 scientists 221–230 publications: 263 scientists 231–240 publications: 220 scientists 241–250 publications: 217 scientists 251–260 publications: 180 scientists 261–270 publications: 181 scientists 271–280 publications: 155 scientists 281–290 publications: 130 scientists 291–300 publications: 127 scientists 301–310 publications: 130 scientists 311–320 publications: 85 scientists 321–330 publications: 106 scientists 331–340 publications: 80 scientists 341–350 publications: 83 scientists 351–360 publications: 75 scientists 361–370 publications: 69 scientists 371–380 publications: 52 scientists 381–390 publications: 54 scientists 391–400 publications: 56 scientists 401–410 publications: 44 scientists 411–420 publications: 40 scientists 421–430 publications: 36 scientists 431–440 publications: 25 scientists 441–450 publications: 25 scientists 451–460 publications: 32 scientists 461–470 publications: 29 scientists 471–480 publications: 21 scientists 481–490 publications: 26 scientists 491–500 publications: 26 scientists 501–510 publications: 17 scientists 511–520 publications: 19 scientists 521–530 publications: 15 scientists 531–540 publications: 22 scientists 541–550 publications: 12 scientists 551–560 publications: 15 scientists 561–570 publications: 11 scientists 571–580 publications: 19 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 9 scientists 601–610 publications: 7 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 5 scientists 631–640 publications: 5 scientists 641–650 publications: 6 scientists 651–660 publications: 3 scientists 661–670 publications: 3 scientists 671–680 publications: 4 scientists 681–689 publications: 4 scientists 690+ publications: 100 scientists
41–50 publications 690+

This scientist: 189 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
41–50 21
51–60 62
61–70 133
71–80 257
81–90 361
91–100 440
101–110 492
111–120 541
121–130 617
131–140 544
141–150 541
151–160 539
161–170 444
171–180 444
181–190 400 189
191–200 377
201–210 318
211–220 282
221–230 263
231–240 220
241–250 217
251–260 180
261–270 181
271–280 155
281–290 130
291–300 127
301–310 130
311–320 85
321–330 106
331–340 80
341–350 83
351–360 75
361–370 69
371–380 52
381–390 54
391–400 56
401–410 44
411–420 40
421–430 36
431–440 25
441–450 25
451–460 32
461–470 29
471–480 21
481–490 26
491–500 26
501–510 17
511–520 19
521–530 15
531–540 22
541–550 12
551–560 15
561–570 11
571–580 19
581–590 9
591–600 9
601–610 7
611–620 11
621–630 5
631–640 5
641–650 6
651–660 3
661–670 3
671–680 4
681–689 4
690+ 100
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Erik Lebret 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 Erik Lebret sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 126+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 348. Most scientists, 348, have 45 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 126 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 53 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 12 scientists 31 D-Index: 26 scientists 32 D-Index: 51 scientists 33 D-Index: 88 scientists 34 D-Index: 123 scientists 35 D-Index: 163 scientists 36 D-Index: 206 scientists 37 D-Index: 267 scientists 38 D-Index: 265 scientists 39 D-Index: 275 scientists 40 D-Index: 321 scientists 41 D-Index: 343 scientists 42 D-Index: 305 scientists 43 D-Index: 336 scientists 44 D-Index: 330 scientists 45 D-Index: 348 scientists 46 D-Index: 291 scientists 47 D-Index: 275 scientists 48 D-Index: 272 scientists 49 D-Index: 273 scientists 50 D-Index: 263 scientists 51 D-Index: 232 scientists 52 D-Index: 266 scientists 53 D-Index: 217 scientists 54 D-Index: 198 scientists 55 D-Index: 177 scientists 56 D-Index: 202 scientists 57 D-Index: 204 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 177 scientists 60 D-Index: 166 scientists 61 D-Index: 152 scientists 62 D-Index: 143 scientists 63 D-Index: 150 scientists 64 D-Index: 124 scientists 65 D-Index: 119 scientists 66 D-Index: 120 scientists 67 D-Index: 118 scientists 68 D-Index: 82 scientists 69 D-Index: 98 scientists 70 D-Index: 94 scientists 71 D-Index: 105 scientists 72 D-Index: 74 scientists 73 D-Index: 84 scientists 74 D-Index: 70 scientists 75 D-Index: 67 scientists 76 D-Index: 78 scientists 77 D-Index: 60 scientists 78 D-Index: 59 scientists 79 D-Index: 52 scientists 80 D-Index: 47 scientists 81 D-Index: 38 scientists 82 D-Index: 48 scientists 83 D-Index: 42 scientists 84 D-Index: 42 scientists 85 D-Index: 43 scientists 86 D-Index: 29 scientists 87 D-Index: 37 scientists 88 D-Index: 29 scientists 89 D-Index: 30 scientists 90 D-Index: 34 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 22 scientists 93 D-Index: 17 scientists 94 D-Index: 19 scientists 95 D-Index: 24 scientists 96 D-Index: 21 scientists 97 D-Index: 20 scientists 98 D-Index: 24 scientists 99 D-Index: 17 scientists 100 D-Index: 17 scientists 101 D-Index: 21 scientists 102 D-Index: 25 scientists 103 D-Index: 18 scientists 104 D-Index: 26 scientists 105 D-Index: 20 scientists 106 D-Index: 15 scientists 107 D-Index: 10 scientists 108 D-Index: 13 scientists 109 D-Index: 15 scientists 110 D-Index: 12 scientists 111 D-Index: 8 scientists 112 D-Index: 7 scientists 113 D-Index: 9 scientists 114 D-Index: 6 scientists 115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116 D-Index: 7 scientists 117 D-Index: 8 scientists 118 D-Index: 3 scientists 119 D-Index: 5 scientists 120 D-Index: 7 scientists 121 D-Index: 2 scientists 122 D-Index: 4 scientists 123 D-Index: 8 scientists 124 D-Index: 7 scientists 125 D-Index: 9 scientists 126+ D-Index: 92 scientists
30 D-Index 126+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Environmental Sciences scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,676 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 12
31 26
32 51
33 88
34 123
35 163
36 206
37 267
38 265
39 275
40 321
41 343
42 305
43 336
44 330
45 348
46 291
47 275
48 272
49 273
50 263
51 232
52 266
53 217 53
54 198
55 177
56 202
57 204
58 166
59 177
60 166
61 152
62 143
63 150
64 124
65 119
66 120
67 118
68 82
69 98
70 94
71 105
72 74
73 84
74 70
75 67
76 78
77 60
78 59
79 52
80 47
81 38
82 48
83 42
84 42
85 43
86 29
87 37
88 29
89 30
90 34
91 20
92 22
93 17
94 19
95 24
96 21
97 20
98 24
99 17
100 17
101 21
102 25
103 18
104 26
105 20
106 15
107 10
108 13
109 15
110 12
111 8
112 7
113 9
114 6
115 12
116 7
117 8
118 3
119 5
120 7
121 2
122 4
123 8
124 7
125 9
126+ 92
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Overview

Erik Lebret is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands and specializes in Environmental Science, with a focus on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Their body of work spans 22 publications in this main field, emphasizing the intersection between environmental factors and human health outcomes.

Their research covers several subfields, notably including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Speech and Hearing, Plant Science, Cancer Research, and Food Science. The primary topics of their work are centered around the effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals, noise effects and management, air quality and health impacts, health, environment and cognitive aging, carcinogens and genotoxicity assessment, urban green space and health, as well as climate change and health impacts.

Lebret's frequent publication venues reflect their multidisciplinary approach, with multiple articles appearing in the International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). They have also published in The Science of The Total Environment, Toxics, and Environment International.

Key recent papers include:

  • Green space, air pollution, traffic noise and mental wellbeing throughout adolescence: Findings from the PIAMA study (2022, Environment International)
  • Effects of exposure to surrounding green, air pollution and traffic noise with non-accidental and cause-specific mortality in the Dutch national cohort (2021, Environmental Health)
  • Effects of Dutch livestock production on human health and the environment (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Assessment of exposure to pesticide mixtures in five European countries by a harmonized urinary suspect screening approach (2022, International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health)
  • Mixture risk assessment and human biomonitoring: Lessons learnt from HBM4EU (2023, International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health)

Collaborative relationships are a significant component of their scientific work. Frequent co-authors include Jelle Vlaanderen, Ilse Ottenbros, Mirjam Luijten, Lizan D. Bloemsma, and Jochem O. Klompmaker, with multiple joint publications, highlighting a network of cooperation especially in environmental health and toxicology topics.

Lebret's work contributes to understanding the complex interactions between environmental exposures and human health, particularly focusing on chemical, noise, and air pollution factors as well as broader environmental health risks related to urban and rural settings.

Best Publications

  • Mapping urban air pollution using GIS: a regression-based approach

    David J. Briggs;Susan Collins;Paul Elliott;Paul Fischer

  • Improving health through policies that promote active travel: a review of evidence to support integrated health impact assessment

    Audrey de Nazelle;Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen;Josep M. Antó;Michael Brauer

  • In vitro toxicity of particulate matter (PM) collected at different sites in the Netherlands is associated with PM composition, size fraction and oxidative potential - the RAPTES project

    Maaike Steenhof;Ilse Gosens;Maciej Strak;Krystal J Godri;Krystal J Godri

  • Respiratory Health Effects of Airborne Particulate Matter: The Role of Particle Size, Composition, and Oxidative Potential—The RAPTES Project

    Maciej Strak;Nicole A.H Janssen;Krystal J Godri;Ilse Gosens

  • Traffic-related differences in outdoor and indoor concentrations of particles and volatile organic compounds in Amsterdam

    P.H. Fischer;G. Hoek;H. van Reeuwijk;D.J. Briggs

  • Chronic respiratory symptoms in children and adults living along streets with high traffic density.

    A Oosterlee;M Drijver;E Lebret;B Brunekreef

  • The use of expert elicitation in environmental health impact assessment: a seven step procedure.

    Anne B Knol;Pauline Slottje;Jeroen P van der Sluijs;Jeroen P van der Sluijs;Erik Lebret

  • Aircraft noise around a large international airport and its impact on general health and medication use

    E A M Franssen;C M A G van Wiechen;N J D Nagelkerke;E Lebret

  • Associations of combined exposures to surrounding green, air pollution and traffic noise on mental health

    Jochem O Klompmaker;Gerard Hoek;Lizan D Bloemsma;Alet H Wijga

  • Air Pollution Exposure in European Cities: The "Expolis" Study.

    Jantunen Mj;Hänninen O;Katsouyanni K;Knöppel H

  • Green space definition affects associations of green space with overweight and physical activity.

    Jochem O. Klompmaker;Gerard Hoek;Lizan D. Bloemsma;Ulrike Gehring

  • Statement on advancing the assessment of chemical mixtures and their risks for human health and the environment.

    Elina Drakvik;Elina Drakvik;Rolf Altenburger;Yasunobu Aoki;Thomas Backhaus

  • Infiltration of ambient PM2.5 and levels of indoor generated non-ETS PM2.5 in residences of four European cities

    O.O. Hänninen;E. Lebret;V. Ilacqua;K. Katsouyanni

  • Expert elicitation on ultrafine particles: likelihood of health effects and causal pathways

    Anne B Knol;Jeroen J de Hartog;Hanna Boogaard;Pauline Slottje

  • Current EU research activities on combined exposure to multiple chemicals

    Stephanie K. Bopp;Robert Barouki;Werner Brack;Silvia Dalla Costa

  • PM10 and PM2.5 concentrations in Central and Eastern Europe: results from the Cesar study

    Danny Houthuijs;Oscar Breugelmans;Gerard Hoek;Éva Vaskövi

  • Roles of scientists as policy advisers on complex issues: A literature review

    Pita Spruijt;Anne B. Knol;Eleftheria Vasileiadou;Jeroen Devilee

  • Immune biomarkers in relation to exposure to particulate matter: a cross-sectional survey in 17 cities of Central Europe.

    G. S. Leonardi;D. Houthuijs;P. A. Steerenberg;T. Fletcher

  • Small area variations in ambient NO2 concentrations in four European areas

    Erik Lebret;David Briggs;Hans van Reeuwijk;Paul Fischer

  • Human biomonitoring as a tool to support chemicals regulation in the European Union.

    Catherine Ganzleben;Jean-Philippe Antignac;Robert Barouki;Argelia Castaño

  • Air pollution related deaths during the 2003 heat wave in the Netherlands

    Paul H. Fischer;Bert Brunekreef;Erik Lebret

Frequent Co-Authors

Bert Brunekreef
Bert Brunekreef Utrecht University
Gerard Hoek
Gerard Hoek Utrecht University
Nicole A.H. Janssen
Nicole A.H. Janssen Wageningen University & Research
Roy M. Harrison
Roy M. Harrison University of Birmingham
Flemming R. Cassee
Flemming R. Cassee Utrecht University
Ian Mudway
Ian Mudway Imperial College London
Frank J. Kelly
Frank J. Kelly Imperial College London
Alet H. Wijga
Alet H. Wijga Centre for Health Protection
Ulrike Gehring
Ulrike Gehring Utrecht University
Arthur C. Petersen
Arthur C. Petersen University College London

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