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João Paulo Teixeira

João Paulo Teixeira

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Environmental Sciences
Portugal
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
79
Citations
20535
World Ranking
1023
National Ranking
6

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Portugal Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Portugal Leader Award

Overview

João Paulo Teixeira is affiliated with the University of Porto in Portugal. Their research primarily spans the fields of Environmental Science and Medicine, with notable contributions in subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Materials Chemistry, Cancer Research, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, and Pollution.

Their scientific work addresses several main topics, including:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications
  • Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
  • Occupational Health and Performance
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
  • Noise Effects and Management

João Paulo Teixeira has published extensively, with recent papers including:

  • Minimum Information for Reporting on the Comet Assay (MIRCA): recommendations for describing comet assay procedures and results, 2020, Nature Protocols
  • Measuring DNA modifications with the comet assay: a compendium of protocols, 2023, Nature Protocols
  • Mortality risk attributable to wildfire-related PM2·5 pollution: a global time series study in 749 locations, 2021, The Lancet Planetary Health
  • Short term associations of ambient nitrogen dioxide with daily total, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality: multilocation analysis in 398 cities, 2021, BMJ
  • Association of inflammatory mediators with frailty status in older adults: results from a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2020, GeroScience

Frequent co-authors in their scientific collaborations include Carla Costa, Solange Costa, Vanessa Valdiglesias, Blanca Laffón, and Joana Madureira.

The most frequent publication venues for João Paulo Teixeira are:

  • Toxicology Letters
  • Nanomaterials
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Research
  • Mutagenesis

In addition to journal publications, João Paulo Teixeira has contributed to the book titled Educação, Meio Ambiente e Saúde, to be published by Diálogo Comunicação e Marketing eBooks in 2025.

Best Publications

  • The CMS experiment at the CERN LHC

    S. Chatrchyan;G. Hmayakyan;V. Khachatryan;A. M. Sirunyan

  • Ambient Particulate Air Pollution and Daily Mortality in 652 Cities

    Cong Liu;Renjie Chen;Francesco Sera;Ana M. Vicedo-Cabrera

  • CMS physics technical design report, volume II: Physics performance

    G. L. Bayatian;S. Chatrchyan;G. Hmayakyan;A. M. Sirunyan

  • Remote sensing of drought: Progress, challenges and opportunities

    A. AghaKouchak;A. Farahmand;F. S. Melton;J. Teixeira

  • Music and emotions in the brain: familiarity matters

    Carlos Silva Pereira;João Teixeira;Patrícia Figueiredo;João Xavier

  • A Combined Eddy-Diffusivity Mass-Flux Approach for the Convective Boundary Layer

    A. Pier Siebesma;Pedro M. M. Soares;João Teixeira

  • Vocal Acoustic Analysis – Jitter, Shimmer and HNR Parameters☆

    João Paulo Teixeira;Carla Oliveira;Carla Lopes

  • Evaluation of cloud and water vapor simulations in CMIP5 climate models using NASA “A-Train” satellite observations

    Jonathan H. Jiang;Hui Su;Chengxing Zhai;Vincent S. Perun

  • Nanomaterials Versus Ambient Ultrafine Particles: An Opportunity to Exchange Toxicology Knowledge

    Vicki Stone;Mark R Miller;Martin J D Clift;Alison Elder

  • The representation of soil moisture freezing and its impact on the stable boundary layer

    Pedro Viterbo;Anton Beljaars;Jean‐François Mahfouf;João Teixeira

  • Entrainment and detrainment in cumulus convection: an overview

    Wim C. de Rooy;Peter Bechtold;Kristina Fröhlich;Cathy Hohenegger

  • Earth System Modeling 2.0: A Blueprint for Models That Learn From Observations and Targeted High‐Resolution Simulations

    Tapio Schneider;Shiwei Lan;Andrew Stuart;João Teixeira

  • Minimum Information for Reporting on the Comet Assay (MIRCA): recommendations for describing comet assay procedures and results

    Peter Møller;Amaya Azqueta;Elisa Boutet-Robinet;Gudrun Koppen

  • Mortality risk attributable to wildfire-related PM2·5 pollution: a global time series study in 749 locations.

    Gongbo Chen;Yuming Guo;Xu Yue;Shilu Tong

  • CMS physics technical design report: Addendum on high density QCD with heavy ions

    D. d'Enterria;D. d'Enterria;M. Ballintijn;M. Bedjidian;D. Hofman

  • Climate goals and computing the future of clouds

    Tapio Schneider;João Teixeira;Christopher S. Bretherton;Florent Brient

  • A Planetary Boundary Layer Height Climatology Derived from ECMWF Reanalysis Data

    Axel von Engeln;João Teixeira

  • An eddy-diffusivity/mass-flux parametrization for dry and shallow cumulus convection

    P. M. M. Soares;P. M. A. Miranda;A. P. Siebesma;J. Teixeira

  • Indoor air quality in schools and its relationship with children's respiratory symptoms

    Joana Madureira;Inês Paciência;João Rufo;Elisabete Ramos

  • CMS Physics : Technical Design Report Volume 1: Detector Performance and Software

    G L Bayatian;A Korablev;A Soha;O Sharif

  • Short term associations of ambient nitrogen dioxide with daily total, cardiovascular, and respiratory mortality: multilocation analysis in 398 cities

    Xia Meng;Cong Liu;Renjie Chen;Francesco Sera;Francesco Sera

Frequent Co-Authors

Stefano Bonassi
Stefano Bonassi San Raffaele University of Rome
Brian H. Kahn
Brian H. Kahn California Institute of Technology
Eric J. Fetzer
Eric J. Fetzer California Institute of Technology
Simone Morais
Simone Morais Polytechnic Institute of Porto
Tapio Schneider
Tapio Schneider California Institute of Technology
Cristina Delerue-Matos
Cristina Delerue-Matos Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto
Flemming R. Cassee
Flemming R. Cassee Utrecht University
Susana Garrido Azevedo
Susana Garrido Azevedo University of Coimbra
Peter Møller
Peter Møller University of Copenhagen
Andrew Collins
Andrew Collins University of Oslo

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