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D-Index
76
Citations
20472
World Ranking
4248
National Ranking
6

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Poland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Poland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Poland Leader Award

Overview

Jerzy Falandysz is affiliated with the Medical University of Lodz in Poland and has an extensive publication record in environmental science and related fields. Their research primarily focuses on environmental pollutants, toxicology, and the interactions between fungi and plants.

The main fields of study covered in Jerzy Falandysz's work include:

  • Environmental Science
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these broader fields, Falandysz's subfields of study prominently feature:

  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Plant Science
  • Pharmacology
  • Pollution

Their work addresses several distinct research topics, including:

  • Lichen and fungal ecology
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Fungal Biology and Applications
  • Mycorrhizal Fungi and Plant Interactions
  • Radioactive contamination and transfer
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Radioactivity and Radon Measurements

Frequent coauthors working alongside Falandysz are:

  • Alwyn Fernandes, with 28 joint publications
  • Anetta Hańć, with 11 joint publications
  • Ji Zhang, with 10 joint publications
  • Dagmara Strumińska-Parulska, with 10 joint publications
  • Martyna Saba, with 10 joint publications

The primary publication venues where Jerzy Falandysz's research appears include:

  • Chemosphere (16 publications)
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research (12 publications)
  • The Science of The Total Environment (9 publications)
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (4 publications)
  • Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (4 publications)

Selected recent papers highlight contributions to environmental pollution and toxicology:

  • GAPS-megacities: A new global platform for investigating persistent organic pollutants and chemicals of emerging concern in urban air, 2020, Environmental Pollution
  • The toxicological profile of polychlorinated naphthalenes (PCNs), 2022, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and furans (PBDD/Fs): Contamination in food, humans and dietary exposure, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Industrial source identification of polyhalogenated carbazoles and preliminary assessment of their global emissions, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Atmospheric emissions of particulate matter-bound heavy metals from industrial sources, 2024, The Science of The Total Environment

Best Publications

  • Perfluorooctanesulfonate and related fluorochemicals in human blood from several countries.

    Kurunthachalam Kannan;Simonetta Corsolini;Jerzy Falandysz;Gilberto Fillmann

  • Mercury in Common Chanterelles mushrooms: Cantharellus spp. update

    Jerzy Falandysz;Ewelina Widzicka;Anna K. Kojta;Grażyna Jarzyńska

  • Perfluorooctanesulfonate and related fluorinated hydrocarbons in marine mammals, fishes, and birds from coasts of the Baltic and the Mediterranean Seas.

    Kurunthachalam Kannan;Simonetta Corsolini;Jerzy Falandysz;Günter Oehme

  • Macro and trace mineral constituents and radionuclides in mushrooms: health benefits and risks.

    Jerzy Falandysz;Jan Borovička

  • Polychlorinated naphthalenes: an environmental update

    Jerzy Falandysz

  • Selenium in Edible Mushrooms

    Jerzy Falandysz

  • Is fish a major source of fluorinated surfactants and repellents in humans living on the Baltic Coast

    Jerzy Falandysz;Sachi Taniyasu;Anna Gulkowska;Nobuyoshi Yamashita

  • Butyltin residues in sediment, fish, fish-eating birds, harbour porpoise and human tissues from the Polish coast of the Baltic Sea

    Kurunthachalam Kannan;Jerzy Falandysz

  • Relative Potencies of Individual Polychlorinated Naphthalenes and Halowax Mixtures To Induce Ah Receptor-Mediated Responses

    Alan L. Blankenship;Kurunthachalam Kannan;Sergio A. Villalobos;Daniel L. Villeneuve

  • Relative potencies of individual polychlorinated naphthalenes to induce dioxin-like responses in fish and mammalian in vitro bioassays.

    D. L. Villeneuve;K. Kannan;J. S. Khim;J. Falandysz

  • ICP/MS and ICP/AES elemental analysis (38 elements) of edible wild mushrooms growing in Poland.

    Jerzy Falandysz;Katarzyna Szymczyk;Hideki Ichihashi;Leszek Bielawski

  • Polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins, dibenzofurans, and biphenyls: inclusion in the toxicity equivalency factor concept for dioxin-like compounds.

    Martin van den Berg;Michael S. Denison;Linda S. Birnbaum;Michael J. DeVito

  • Metals bioaccumulation by bay bolete, Xerocomus badius, from selected sites in Poland

    E. Malinowska;P. Szefer;J. Falandysz

  • Perfluorinated compounds in streams of the Shihwa industrial zone and Lake Shihwa, South Korea

    Pawel Rostkowski;Nobuyoshi Yamashita;Iris Man Ka So;Sachi Taniyasu

  • Polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides in soils from the southern part of Poland.

    J. Falandysz;B. Brudnowska;M. Kawano;T. Wakimoto

  • The determination of mercury in mushrooms by CV-AAS and ICP-AES techniques

    Grazyna Jarzynska;Jerzy Falandysz

  • Multivariate analysis of mineral constituents of edible Parasol Mushroom (Macrolepiota procera) and soils beneath fruiting bodies collected from Northern Poland

    Magdalena Gucia;Grażyna Jarzyńska;Elżbieta Rafał;Magdalena Roszak

  • Chloronaphthalenes as food-chain contaminants: a review

    J. Falandysz

  • The concentrations and bioconcentration factors of mercury in mushrooms from the Mierzeja Wiślana sand-bar, northern Poland.

    Jerzy Falandysz;Adrianna Chwir

  • Mercury and its bioconcentration factors in King Bolete (Boletus edulis) Bull. Fr.

    Jerzy Falandysz;Aneta Frankowska;Aneta Mazur

  • Relative potencies of individual polychlorinated napthalenes to induce dioxin-like responses in fish and mammalian in vitro bioassays

    Daniel L. Villeneuve;Jong Seong Khim;Kurunthachalam Kannan;Jerzy Falandysz

Frequent Co-Authors

Nobuyoshi Yamashita
Nobuyoshi Yamashita National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Kurunthachalam Kannan
Kurunthachalam Kannan University at Albany, State University of New York
Shinsuke Tanabe
Shinsuke Tanabe Ehime University
Sachi Taniyasu
Sachi Taniyasu National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Piotr Szefer
Piotr Szefer Gdańsk Medical University
Christoffer Rappe
Christoffer Rappe Umeå University
Ryo Tatsukawa
Ryo Tatsukawa Ehime University
John P. Giesy
John P. Giesy University of Saskatchewan
Ivan Holoubek
Ivan Holoubek Masaryk University
Klára Hilscherová
Klára Hilscherová Masaryk University

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