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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
87
Citations
25618
World Ranking
686
National Ranking
11

Chemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
16256
World Ranking
7605
National Ranking
96

Jo Dewulf 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 Jo Dewulf sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 397 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jo Dewulf 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 Jo Dewulf sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 87 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jo Dewulf is affiliated with Ghent University in Belgium. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science and engineering, with a significant contribution to the fields of industrial and manufacturing engineering, environmental engineering, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's work covers several specialized topics, including:

  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Municipal Solid Waste Management
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact

Jo Dewulf has published extensively in various academic venues. Some of the most frequent publication venues include:

  • Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Waste Management

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Jo Dewulf are:

  • "A critical review of resource recovery from municipal wastewater treatment plants - market supply potentials, technologies and bottlenecks," 2020, Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
  • "Detailed Analysis of the Composition of Selected Plastic Packaging Waste Products and Its Implications for Mechanical and Thermochemical Recycling," 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • "A review of methods and data to determine raw material criticality," 2020, Resources Conservation and Recycling
  • "Life cycle assessment of lithium-ion batteries and vanadium redox flow batteries-based renewable energy storage systems," 2021, Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments
  • "Mineral resources in life cycle impact assessment-part I: a critical review of existing methods," 2020, The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment

The scientist frequently collaborates with other researchers. Among their frequent co-authors are:

  • Sue Ellen Taelman
  • Steven De Meester
  • Rodrigo A.F. Alvarenga
  • Sophie Huysveld
  • Lieselot Boone

Best Publications

  • Circular economy indicators: What do they measure?

    Gustavo Longaray Moraga;Sophie Huysveld;Fabrice Mathieux;Gian Andrea Blengini

  • Combining non-thermal plasma with heterogeneous catalysis in waste gas treatment: A review

    Jim Van Durme;Jo Dewulf;Christophe Leys;Herman Van Langenhove

  • Fluoroquinolone antibiotics: an emerging class of environmental micropollutants

    Xander Van Doorslaer;Jo Dewulf;Herman Van Langenhove;Kristof Demeestere

  • Enhanced CO2 fixation and biofuel production via microalgae: recent developments and future directions

    Amit Kumar;Sarina Ergas;Xin Yuan;Ashish Sahu

  • Sample preparation for the analysis of volatile organic compounds in air and water matrices.

    Kristof Demeestere;Jo Dewulf;Bavo De Witte;Herman Van Langenhove

  • A critical review of resource recovery from municipal wastewater treatment plants – market supply potentials, technologies and bottlenecks

    Philipp Kehrein;Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht;Patricia Osseweijer;Marianna Garfi

  • Performance indicators for a circular economy: A case study on post-industrial plastic waste

    Sofie Huysman;Jonas De Schaepmeester;Kim Ragaert;Jo Dewulf

  • Recycling rechargeable lithium ion batteries: Critical analysis of natural resource savings

    Jo Dewulf;Geert Van der Vorst;Kim Denturck;Herman Van Langenhove

  • Exergy: Its Potential and Limitations in Environmental Science and Technology

    Jo Dewulf;Herman Van Langenhove;Bart Muys;Stijn Bruers

  • Cumulative Exergy Extraction from the Natural Environment (CEENE): a comprehensive Life Cycle Impact Assessment method for resource accounting

    J Dewulf;M E Bösch;B De Meester;G Van der Vorst

  • Oxygenated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in atmospheric particulate matter: Molecular characterization and occurrence

    Christophe Walgraeve;Kristof Demeestere;Jo Dewulf;Ralf Zimmermann

  • Ozonation and advanced oxidation by the peroxone process of ciprofloxacin in water

    Bavo De Witte;Jo Dewulf;Kristof Demeestere;Herman Van Langenhove

  • Detailed Analysis of the Composition of Selected Plastic Packaging Waste Products and Its Implications for Mechanical and Thermochemical Recycling.

    Martijn Roosen;Nicolas Mys;Marvin Kusenberg;Pieter Billen

  • A review of methods and data to determine raw material criticality

    Dieuwertje Schrijvers;Alessandra Hool;Gian Andrea Blengini;Wei Qiang Chen

  • Heterogeneous Photocatalysis as an Advanced Oxidation Process for the Abatement of Chlorinated, Monocyclic Aromatic and Sulfurous Volatile Organic Compounds in Air: State of the Art

    Kristof Demeestere;Jo Dewulf;Herman Van Langenhove

  • UV-A and UV-C induced photolytic and photocatalytic degradation of aqueous ciprofloxacin and moxifloxacin: Reaction kinetics and role of adsorption

    Xander Van Doorslaer;Kristof Demeestere;Philippe M. Heynderickx;Herman Van Langenhove

  • Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of four alternatives for using by-products of cane sugar production.

    Ana M. Contreras;Elena Rosa;Maylier Pérez;Herman Van Langenhove

  • Ozonation of ciprofloxacin in water: HRMS identification of reaction products and pathways.

    Bavo DeWitte;Jo Dewulf;Kristof Demeestere;Vincent Van De Vyvere

  • Abatement and degradation pathways of toluene in indoor air by positive corona discharge.

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  • Anthropogenic volatile organic compounds in ambient air and natural waters: a review on recent developments of analytical methodology, performance and interpretation of field measurements

    Jo Dewulf;Herman Van Langenhove

  • Multi criteria sustainability assessment of biogas production in Kenya

    Charles Kyuti Nzila;Jo Dewulf;Henri Spanjers;David Tuigong

  • Heterogeneous photocatalytic removal of toluene from air on building materials enriched with TiO2

    Kristof Demeestere;Jo Dewulf;Bavo De Witte;Anne Beeldens

  • Measurement of Henry's law constant as function of temperature and salinity for the low temperature range

    Jo Dewulf;David Drijvers;Herman Van Langenhove

  • Environmental sustainability assessment of food waste valorization options

    Tom Vandermeersch;Rodrigo Freitas de Alvarenga;Peter Ragaert;Jo Dewulf

Frequent Co-Authors

Herman Van Langenhove
Herman Van Langenhove Ghent University
Kristof Demeestere
Kristof Demeestere Ghent University
Kathy Steppe
Kathy Steppe Ghent University
Kris Verheyen
Kris Verheyen Ghent University
Henri Spanjers
Henri Spanjers Delft University of Technology
Jeroen B. Guinée
Jeroen B. Guinée Leiden University
Patrick Sorgeloos
Patrick Sorgeloos Ghent University
Jean-François Müller
Jean-François Müller Royal Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy
Marc Aubinet
Marc Aubinet University of Liège
Isabel Roldán-Ruiz
Isabel Roldán-Ruiz Ghent University

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