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Jens Hjorth

Jens Hjorth

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
42
Citations
7589
World Ranking
7354
National Ranking
100

Overview

Jens Hjorth is affiliated with the European Union in Belgium and specializes in Earth and Planetary Sciences with a strong focus on Environmental Science. Their work encompasses multiple subfields including Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, and Environmental Engineering.

The primary research topics covered in their publications involve Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics, Atmospheric Ozone and Climate, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Mercury impact and mitigation studies, Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact, and Air Quality and Health Impacts.

Jens Hjorth has contributed to numerous publications, particularly in the journal Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, with six papers issued there. Other publication venues include Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Communications Earth & Environment, and Geophysical Research Letters.

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Jens Hjorth include:

  • Atmospheric VOC measurements at a High Arctic site: characteristics and source apportionment, 2021, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Variability in gaseous elemental mercury at Villum Research Station, Station Nord, in North Greenland from 1999 to 2017, 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Model evaluation of short-lived climate forcers for the Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme: a multi-species, multi-model study, 2022, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics
  • Clean air policies are key for successfully mitigating Arctic warming, 2022, Communications Earth & Environment
  • A study of the influence of tropospheric subsidence on spring and summer surface ozone concentrations at the JRC Ispra station in northern Italy, 2020, Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics

Frequent collaborators in their research include Henrik Skov, Jesper Heile Christensen, Jakob Pernov, Cynthia Whaley, and S. R. Arnold. The collaborations with these co-authors reflect recurring research partnerships, with some authors appearing in multiple joint publications.

Best Publications

  • The nitrate radical: Physics, chemistry, and the atmosphere

    R.P Wayne;I Barnes;P Biggs;J.P Burrows

  • Atmospheric composition change – global and regional air quality

    P.S. Monks;Claire Granier;Claire Granier;Claire Granier;S. Fuzzi;A. Stohl

  • Dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl sulfoxide and their oxidation in the atmosphere.

    Ian Barnes;Jens Hjorth;Nikos Mihalopoulos

  • Carboxylic Acids in Secondary Aerosols from Oxidation of Cyclic Monoterpenes by Ozone

    Marianne Glasius;Maria Lahaniati;Aggelos Calogirou;Dario Di Bella

  • Gas-Phase OH Oxidation of Monoterpenes: Gaseous and Particulate Products

    Bo. R. Larsen;Dario Di Bella;Marianne Glasius;Richard Winterhalter

  • cis-Pinic acid, a possible precursor for organic aerosol formation from ozonolysis of α-pinene

    T.S Christoffersen;J Hjorth;O Horie;N.R Jensen

  • Ozonolysis at vegetation surfaces : A source of acetone, 4-oxopentanal, 6-methyl-5-hepten-2-one, and geranyl acetone in the troposphere

    P. Fruekilde;J. Hjorth;N.R. Jensen;D. Kotzias

  • Hygroscopic properties of aerosol formed by oxidation of limonene, α‐pinene, and β‐pinene

    Aki Virkkula;Rita Van Dingenen;Frank Raes;Jens Hjorth

  • Measuring atmospheric composition change

    Paolo Laj;J. Klausen;M. Bilde;C. Plaß-Duelmer

  • Formation of HNO2 on aerosol surfaces during foggy periods in the presence of NO and NO2

    Justus Notholt;J. Hjorth;F. Raes

  • LC-MS analysis of aerosol particles from the oxidation of α-pinene by ozone and OH-radicals

    R. Winterhalter;R. van Dingenen;B. R. Larsen;N. R. Jensen

  • Observation of DMSO and CH3S(O)OH from the Gas Phase Reaction between DMS and OH

    S. Sørensen;H. Falbe-Hansen;M. Mangoni;J. Hjorth

  • Kinetic study of gas‐phase reactions of pinonaldehyde and structurally related compounds

    M. Glasius;A. Calogirou;N. R. Jensen;J. Hjorth

  • Measurements of acetone and other gas phase product yields from the OH-initiated oxidation of terpenes by proton-transfer-reaction mass spectrometry (PTR-MS)

    A. Wisthaler;N.R. Jensen;R. Winterhalter;W. Lindinger

  • Impact of a European directive on ship emissions on air quality in Mediterranean harbours

    Clara Schembari;Fabrizia Cavalli;Eleonora Cuccia;Jens Hjorth

  • Atmospheric degradation and global warming potentials of three perfluoroalkenes

    G. Acerboni;J.A. Beukes;N.R. Jensen;J. Hjorth

  • Gas-phase reaction of phenol with NO3

    Ezio Bolzacchini;Maurizio Bruschi;Jens Hjorth;Simone Meinardi

  • A DOAS study on the origin of nitrous acid at urban and non-urban sites

    M. D. Andrés-Hernández;Justus Notholt;J. Hjorth;Otto Schrems

  • Products and mechanisms of the gas phase reactions of NO3 with CH3SCH3, CD3SCD3, CH3SH and CH3SSCH3

    N. R. Jensen;J. Hjorth;C. Lohse;H. Skov

  • The Role of Multiphase Chemistry in the Oxidation of Dimethylsulphide (DMS). A Latitude Dependent Analysis

    F. Campolongo;A. Saltelli;N. R. Jensen;J. Wilson

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Raes
Frank Raes Bocconi University
Henrik Skov
Henrik Skov Aarhus University
Claus J. Nielsen
Claus J. Nielsen University of Oslo
Marianne Glasius
Marianne Glasius Aarhus University
Claire Granier
Claire Granier National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Justus Notholt
Justus Notholt University of Bremen
Ulas Im
Ulas Im Aarhus University
Ian Barnes
Ian Barnes University of Wuppertal
Armin Wisthaler
Armin Wisthaler University of Oslo

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