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Jørgen Brandt

Jørgen Brandt

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
69
Citations
14797
World Ranking
1810
National Ranking
17

Overview

Jørgen Brandt is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark and specializes primarily in environmental science. Their research encompasses 311 publications in this broad field, with a focus on several subfields including health, toxicology and mutagenesis, speech and hearing, environmental engineering, automotive engineering, and atmospheric science.

The main topics of Brandt's work revolve around air quality and health impacts, noise effects and management, climate change and health impacts, air quality monitoring and forecasting, vehicle emissions and performance, energy and environmental impacts, and atmospheric chemistry and aerosols.

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Brandt include:

  • Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within the ELAPSE project (2022, The Lancet Planetary Health)
  • Long term exposure to low level air pollution and mortality in eight European cohorts within the ELAPSE project: pooled analysis (2021, BMJ)
  • Long-term exposure to low-level ambient air pollution and incidence of stroke and coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of six European cohorts within the ELAPSE project (2021, The Lancet Planetary Health)
  • Long-term low-level ambient air pollution exposure and risk of lung cancer - A pooled analysis of 7 European cohorts (2020, Environment International)
  • Long-term exposure to low-level air pollution and incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: The ELAPSE project (2020, Environment International)

Brandt's frequent co-authors include Matthias Ketzel, Camilla Geels, Lise Marie Frohn, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, and Jesper Heile Christensen, reflecting extensive collaborative research efforts.

The scientist regularly publishes in several key venues. Brandt has contributed to Environmental Research with 30 publications, Environment International with 22, ISEE Conference Abstracts with 22, SSRN Electronic Journal with 13, and Environmental Health Perspectives with 10 papers.

Brandt's book publications include the following titles:

  • Luftforurening og sundhed (2020, Aarhus University Press)
  • Policy Brief: Potential for reducing the health burden of air pollution from residential wood combustion in the Nordic countries (2025, Nordic Council of Ministers eBooks)

Best Publications

  • Tropospheric Ozone Assessment Report:Assessment of global-scale model performance for global and regional ozone distributions, variability, and trends

    P. J. Young;V. Naik;A. M. Fiore;A. M. Fiore;A. Gaudel;A. Gaudel

  • Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within the ELAPSE project.

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  • TransCom model simulations of hourly atmospheric CO2 : Analysis of synoptic-scale variations for the period 2002-2003

    P. K. Patra;R. M. Law;Wouter Peters;Wouter Peters;C. RöDenbeck

  • An integrated model study for Europe and North America using the Danish Eulerian Hemispheric Model with focus on intercontinental transport of air pollution

    Jørgen Brandt;Jeremy David Silver;Lise Frohn;Camilla Geels

  • Evaluation of long-term ozone simulations from seven regional air quality models and their ensemble

    M. van Loon;Robert Vautard;M. Schaap;R. Bergstrom

  • Long term exposure to low level air pollution and mortality in eight European cohorts within the ELAPSE project: pooled analysis.

    Maciej Strak;Gudrun Weinmayr;Sophia Rodopoulou;Jie Chen

  • CityDelta: A model intercomparison study to explore the impact of emission reductions in European cities in 2010

    C. Cuvelier;P. Thunis;R. Vautard;R. Vautard;M. Amann

  • Long-term residential exposure to PM2.5, PM10, black carbon, NO2, and ozone and mortality in a Danish cohort

    Ulla Arthur Hvidtfeldt;Mette Sørensen;Camilla Geels;Matthias Ketzel;Matthias Ketzel

  • Long-term exposure to low-level ambient air pollution and incidence of stroke and coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of six European cohorts within the ELAPSE project

    Kathrin Wolf;Barbara Hoffmann;Zorana J Andersen;Richard W Atkinson

  • Operational model evaluation for particulate matter in Europe and North America in the context of AQMEII

    Efisio Solazzo;Roberto Bianconi;Guido Pirovano;Volker Matthias

  • Environmental pollution is associated with increased risk of psychiatric disorders in the US and Denmark.

    Atif Khan;Oleguer Plana-Ripoll;Oleguer Plana-Ripoll;Sussie Antonsen;Sussie Antonsen;Jørgen Brandt

  • The long‐range transport of birch (Betula) pollen from Poland and Germany causes significant pre‐season concentrations in Denmark

    C. Skjøth;J. Sommer;Alicja Stach;Matt Smith;Matt Smith

  • Operational air pollution forecasts from European to local scale

    Jørgen Brandt;Jesper H. Christensen;Lise M. Frohn;Finn Palmgren

  • Comparing atmospheric transport models for future regional inversions over Europe : part 1 : mapping the atmospheric CO2 signals

    C. Geels;M. Gloor;P. Ciais;P. Bousquet

  • Model evaluation and ensemble modelling of surface-level ozone in Europe and North America in the context of AQMEII

    Efisio Solazzo;Roberto Bianconi;Robert Vautard;K. Wyat Appel

  • Modelling transport and deposition of caesium and iodine from the Chernobyl accident using the DREAM model

    J. Brandt;J. H. Christensen;L. M. Frohn

  • TransCom model simulations of hourly atmospheric CO2: Experimental overview and diurnal cycle results for 2002

    R. M. Law;W. Peters;W. Peters;C. Rödenbeck;C. Aulagnier

  • Long-range transport of Ambrosia pollen to Poland

    Matthew Smith;Matthew Smith;C. Skjøth;D. Myszkowska;A. Uruska

  • Contribution from the ten major emission sectors in Europe and Denmark to the health-cost externalities of air pollution using the EVA model system - an integrated modelling approach

    J. Brandt;J. D. Silver;J. H. Christensen;M. S. Andersen

  • Long-term exposure to fine particulate matter and incidence of diabetes in the Danish Nurse Cohort

    Anne Busch Hansen;Line Ravnskjær;Steffen Loft;Klaus Kaae Andersen

  • Examining Ambrosia pollen episodes at Poznań (Poland) using back-trajectory analysis

    Alicja Stach;Matt Smith;Matt Smith;C. Skjøth;J. Brandt

  • Development of a High-Resolution Nested Air Pollution Model: The Numerical Approach

    Lise M. Frohn;Jesper H. Christensen;Jørgen Brandt

Frequent Co-Authors

Jesper H. Christensen
Jesper H. Christensen Aarhus University
Camilla Geels
Camilla Geels Aarhus University
Matthias Ketzel
Matthias Ketzel University of Surrey
Ole Hertel
Ole Hertel Aarhus University
Ulas Im
Ulas Im Aarhus University
Torben Sigsgaard
Torben Sigsgaard Aarhus University
Carsten Ambelas Skjøth
Carsten Ambelas Skjøth Aarhus University
Ole Raaschou-Nielsen
Ole Raaschou-Nielsen Aarhus University
Zorana Jovanovic Andersen
Zorana Jovanovic Andersen University of Copenhagen
Henrik Skov
Henrik Skov Aarhus University

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