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Joel E. Baker 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 Joel E. Baker sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 132 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joel E. Baker 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 Joel E. Baker sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Joel E. Baker is affiliated with the University of Washington in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with specific attention to Global and Planetary Change, Environmental Engineering, Ecological Modeling, Electrochemistry, and Polymers and Plastics. The work spans topics such as Land Use and Ecosystem Services, Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis, Species Distribution and Climate Change, Electrochemical Analysis and Applications, Conducting Polymers and Applications, Analytical Chemistry and Sensors, and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

Recent publications by Joel E. Baker include:

  • A boundary spanning system supports large-scale ecosystem-based management, 2022, Environmental Science & Policy
  • Optimization of electrochemical time of flight measurements for precise determinations of diffusion coefficients over a wide range in various media, 2020, Electrochimica Acta
  • A multidecadal oscillation in precipitation and temperature series is pronounced in low flow series from Puget Sound streams, 2023, JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association
  • Tracking Puget Sound Nutrient Loading Trends and Water Quality Response, 2025, Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation

Joel collaborates frequently with a range of co-authors, including:

  • C. Andrew James
  • Tessa B. Francis
  • Nick Georgiadis
  • Aimee Kinney
  • Caitlin L. Magel

The venues in which Joel E. Baker commonly publishes reflect the diversity of their research fields and include:

  • Environmental Science & Policy
  • Electrochimica Acta
  • JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association
  • Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation

Best Publications

  • Source Apportionment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Urban Atmosphere: A Comparison of Three Methods

    Randolph K. Larsen;Joel E. Baker

  • Laboratory Methods for the Analysis of Microplastics in the Marine Environment : Recommendations for Quantifying Synthetic Particles in Waters and Sediments

    Julie Masura;Joel Baker;Greg Foster;Courtney Arthur

  • Debromination of the Flame Retardant Decabromodiphenyl Ether by Juvenile Carp (Cyprinus carpio) following Dietary Exposure

    Heather M. Stapleton;Mehran Alaee;Robert J. Letcher;Joel E. Baker

  • Concentrations and fluxes of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and polychlorinated biphenyls across the air-water interface of Lake Superior

    Joel E. Baker;Steven J. Eisenreich

  • Debromination of polybrominated diphenyl ether congeners BDE 99 and BDE 183 in the intestinal tract of the common carp (Cyprinus carpio).

    Heather M. Stapleton;Robert J. Letcher;Joel E. Baker

  • Sediment Trap Fluxes and Benthic Recycling of Organic Carbon, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, and Polychlorobiphenyl Congeners in Lake Superior

    Joel E. Baker;Steven J. Eisenreich;Brian J. Eadie

  • Influence of colloids on sediment-water partition coefficients of polychlorobiphenyl congeners in natural waters

    Joel E. Baker;Paul D. Capel;Steven J. Eisenreich

  • Nitro-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon concentrations and sources in urban and suburban atmospheres of the Mid-Atlantic region

    Holly A. Bamford;Joel E. Baker

  • Determination and comparison of nitrated-polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons measured in air and diesel particulate reference materials.

    Holly A Bamford;Dawit Z Bezabeh;Michele M Schantz;Stephen A Wise

  • Atmospheric deposition of organic contaminants to the chesapeake bay

    Dianne L. Leister;Joel E. Baker

  • Dietary accumulation and metabolism of polybrominated diphenyl ethers by juvenile carp (Cyprinus carpio).

    Heather M. Stapleton;Robert J. Letcher;Juliana Li;Joel E. Baker

  • Coupling of phytoplankton uptake and air-water exchange of persistent organic pollutants

    Jordi Dachs;Steven J. Eisenreich;Joel E. Baker;Fung-Chi Ko

  • Temperature dependence of Henry's law constants of thirteen polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons between 4°C AND 31°C

    Holly A. Bamford;DIanne L. Poster;Joel E. Baker

  • Diffusive Exchange of Gaseous Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Polychlorinated Biphenyls Across the Air−Water Interface of the Chesapeake Bay

    Eric D. Nelson;Laura L. McConnell;Joel E. Baker

  • Aerosol size distributions of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in urban and over-water atmospheres

    John H. Offenberg;Joel E. Baker

  • Hydrophobic organic contaminants in surficial sediments of Baltimore Harbor : Inventories and sources

    Jeffrey T.F. Ashley;Joel E. Baker

  • Recent declines in PAH, PCB, and toxaphene levels in the northern Great Lakes as determined from high resolution sediment cores.

    Abby R. Schneider;Heather M. Stapleton;Jeff Cornwell;Joel E. Baker

  • Aerosol size distributions of elemental and organic carbon in urban and over-water atmospheres

    John H Offenberg;Joel E Baker

  • Henry's Law Constants of Polychlorinated Biphenyl Congeners and Their Variation with Temperature

    Holly A. Bamford;Dianne L. Poster;Joel E. Baker

  • "NEW" DDT INPUTS TO NORTH AMERICA: ATMOSPHERIC DEPOSITION

    R. A. Rapaport;Noel R. Urban;P. D. Capel;Joel E. Baker

Frequent Co-Authors

Heather M. Stapleton
Heather M. Stapleton Duke University
John H. Offenberg
John H. Offenberg Environmental Protection Agency
Steven J. Eisenreich
Steven J. Eisenreich Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Robert J. Letcher
Robert J. Letcher Carleton University
John R. Kucklick
John R. Kucklick National Institute of Standards and Technology
Laura L. McConnell
Laura L. McConnell Bayer (United States)
Mehran Alaee
Mehran Alaee Environment and Climate Change Canada
Robert E. Huie
Robert E. Huie National Institute of Standards and Technology
Jeffrey C. Cornwell
Jeffrey C. Cornwell University of Maryland Center For Environmental Sciences
Peggy H. Ostrom
Peggy H. Ostrom Michigan State University

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