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2023

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67
Citations
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1983
National Ranking
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Jan W. Bottenheim 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 Jan W. Bottenheim sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 174 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jan W. Bottenheim 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 Jan W. Bottenheim sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% 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

  • 2023 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Canada Leader Award

Overview

Jan W. Bottenheim is affiliated with Environment and Climate Change Canada in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and earth and planetary sciences, with a specific emphasis on atmospheric science, global and planetary change, and environmental chemistry.

The main topics of Jan W. Bottenheim's work include:

  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate

Their recent publications demonstrate a continued engagement with atmospheric and environmental topics, especially those related to the Arctic and atmospheric dynamics. Notable papers include:

  • "Dominance of Plastic Emission in the High Arctic Aerosol in Light Spring," 2024, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "Variability of Atmospheric CO 2 Over the Arctic Ocean: Insights From the O-Buoy Chemical Observing Network," 2023, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • "Variability of Atmospheric CO2 Over the Arctic Ocean: Insights From the O-Buoy Chemical Observing Network," 2023, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • "Integrated analysis of the impact of long-range transport of midlatitude pollution on ozone abundances in the Arctic troposphere," 2024, Maryland Shared Open Access Repository (USMAI Consortium)
  • "Variability of Atmospheric CO2 Over the Arctic Ocean: Insights From the O-Buoy Chemical Observing Network," 2023, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Jan W. Bottenheim frequently collaborates with several researchers, indicating active engagement in multi-author studies within their field. Regular coauthors include:

  • Kelly A. Graham
  • Christopher D. Holmes
  • G. Friedrich
  • C. Rauschenberg
  • Francisco P. Chávez

Their work has been published in a variety of venues, reflecting a focus on both open access repositories and peer-reviewed scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  • Maryland Shared Open Access Repository (USMAI Consortium)

Best Publications

  • Ozone destruction and photochemical reactions at polar sunrise in the lower Arctic atmosphere

    L. A. Barrie;J. W. Bottenheim;R. C. Schnell;P. J. Crutzen;P. J. Crutzen

  • Biogenic Hydrocarbons in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer: A Review

    J. D. Fuentes;M. Lerdau;R. Atkinson;D. Baldocchi

  • Halogens and their role in polar boundary-layer ozone depletion

    W. R. Simpson;R. von Glasow;K. Riedel;P. Anderson

  • An overview of snow photochemistry: evidence, mechanisms and impacts

    A. M. Grannas;A. E. Jones;J. Dibb;M. Ammann

  • A synthesis of atmospheric mercury depletion event chemistry in the atmosphere and snow

    A. Steffen;T. Douglas;M. Amyot;P. Ariya

  • Correlation of ozone with NOy in photochemically aged air

    M. Trainer;D. D. Parrish;M. P. Buhr;R. B. Norton

  • Measurements of C2‐C6 hydrocarbons during the Polar Sunrise1992 Experiment: Evidence for Cl atom and Br atom chemistry

    B. T. Jobson;H. Niki;Y. Yokouchi;J. Bottenheim

  • The role of Br2 and BrCl in surface ozone destruction at polar sunrise.

    Krishna L. Foster;Robert A. Plastridge;Jan W. Bottenheim;Paul B. Shepson

  • Photochemical bromine production implicated in Arctic boundary-layer ozone depletion

    J. C. McConnell;G. S. Henderson;L. Barrie;J. Bottenheim

  • Measurements of NOY species and O3 at 82° N latitude

    Jan. W. Bottenheim;Allan G. Gallant;Kenneth A. Brice

  • Mechanism of the homogeneous oxidation of sulfur dioxide in the troposphere

    Jack G. Calvert;Fu Su;Jan W. Bottenheim;Otto P. Strausz

  • Snowpack photochemical production of HONO: A major source of OH in the Arctic boundary layer in springtime

    Xianliang Zhou;Harald J. Beine;Richard E. Honrath;Jose D. Fuentes

  • Depletion of lower tropospheric ozone during arctic spring : the Polar Sunrise Experiment 1988

    Jan W. Bottenheim;Leonard A. Barrie;Elliot Atlas;Leroy E. Heidt

  • Tracing the origin and fate of NOx in the Arctic atmosphere using stable isotopes in nitrate.

    Samuel Morin;Samuel Morin;Joël Savarino;Joël Savarino;Markus M. Frey;Markus M. Frey;Nicolas Yan;Nicolas Yan

  • Use of backward trajectories to interpret the 5‐year record of PAN and O3 ambient air concentrations at Kejimkujik National Park, Nova Scotia

    Alain Sirois;Jan W. Bottenheim

  • The total reactive oxidized nitrogen levels and the partitioning between the individual species at six rural sites in eastern North America

    D. D. Parrish;M. P. Buhr;M. P. Buhr;M. Trainer;M. Trainer;R. B. Norton

  • Atmospheric concentrations and temporal variations of C1C3 carbonyl compounds at two rural sites in central Ontario

    P.B. Shepson;D.R. Hastie;H.I. Schiff;M. Polizzi

  • The Arctic Summer Cloud Ocean Study (ASCOS): Overview and experimental design

    Michael Tjernström;Caroline Leck;C. E. Birch;J. W. Bottenheim

  • Atmospheric mercury concentrations: measurements and profiles near snow and ice surfaces in the Canadian Arctic during Alert 2000

    Alexandra Steffen;William Schroeder;Jan Bottenheim;Julie Narayan

  • Anthropogenic aerosols and gases in the lower troposphere at Alert Canada in April 1986

    L. A. Barrie;G. den Hartog;J. W. Bottenheim;Sheldon Landsberger

  • Characterization of a large biogenic secondary organic aerosol event from eastern Canadian forests

    J. G. Slowik;C. Stroud;J. W. Bottenheim;P. C. Brickell

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul B. Shepson
Paul B. Shepson Stony Brook University
Kurt G. Anlauf
Kurt G. Anlauf Environment and Climate Change Canada
Alexandra Steffen
Alexandra Steffen Environment and Climate Change Canada
Shao-Meng Li
Shao-Meng Li Peking University
Ralf M. Staebler
Ralf M. Staebler Environment and Climate Change Canada
Florent Domine
Florent Domine Université Laval
Leonard A. Barrie
Leonard A. Barrie Stockholm University
Jose D. Fuentes
Jose D. Fuentes Pennsylvania State University
Katherine Hayden
Katherine Hayden Environment and Climate Change Canada
Lars Kaleschke
Lars Kaleschke Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research

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