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Environmental Sciences
Spain
2026

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
109
Citations
42832
World Ranking
216
National Ranking
7

Research.com Recognitions

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

Overview

José L. Domingo is affiliated with Rovira i Virgili University in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with 226 publications dedicated to this field. Within this broad area, they have contributed extensively to subfields such as Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis; Pollution; Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health; Cancer Research; and Environmental Chemistry.

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

  • Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity
  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Heavy metals in environment
  • Carcinogens and Genotoxicity Assessment
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

Their recent papers indicate an emphasis on environmental toxicology and the impact of pollutants on public health, with notable contributions such as:

  • "Meat consumption: Which are the current global risks? A review of recent (2010-2020) evidences," 2020, Food Research International
  • "Effects of air pollutants on the transmission and severity of respiratory viral infections," 2020, Environmental Research
  • "Influence of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 on COVID-19 pandemic. A review," 2020, Environmental Research
  • "Contamination of inert surfaces by SARS-CoV-2: Persistence, stability and infectivity. A review," 2020, Environmental Research
  • "Positive association between outdoor air pollution and the incidence and severity of COVID-19. A review of the recent scientific evidences," 2021, Environmental Research

Their contributions have appeared primarily in the following publication venues:

  • Environmental Research (44 publications)
  • Food and Chemical Toxicology (14 publications)
  • The Science of The Total Environment (11 publications)
  • Food Research International (8 publications)
  • Archives of Toxicology (7 publications)

They have collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Martí Nadal (47 joint publications)
  • Montse Marquès (45 joint publications)
  • Neus González (31 joint publications)
  • Joaquim Rovira (29 joint publications)
  • Marília Cristina Oliveira Souza (22 joint publications)

In addition to articles, José L. Domingo has contributed to book publications, including a title published by Universidad Internacional de La Rioja in 2021 titled "Mariage et causes de nullité dans le droit de l'Eglise."

Best Publications

  • Accumulation of perfluoroalkyl substances in human tissues

    Francisca Pérez;Martí Nadal;Alícia Navarro-Ortega;Francesc Fàbrega

  • Human exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) through drinking water: A review of the recent scientific literature.

    José L. Domingo;Martí Nadal

  • Concentrations of arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and lead in common foods and estimated daily intake by children, adolescents, adults, and seniors of Catalonia, Spain

    J. M. Llobet;G. Falcó;C. Casas;and A. Teixidó

  • Levels of PAHs in soil and vegetation samples from Tarragona County, Spain

    M. Nadal;M. Schuhmacher;J.L. Domingo

  • Benefits and risks of fish consumption Part I. A quantitative analysis of the intake of omega-3 fatty acids and chemical contaminants.

    José L. Domingo;Ana Bocio;Gemma Falcó;Juan M. Llobet

  • Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in foodstuffs: human exposure through the diet.

    A. Bocio;J. M. Llobet;J. L. Domingo;J. Corbella

  • Assessing water quality in rivers with fuzzy inference systems: a case study.

    William Ocampo-Duque;Núria Ferré-Huguet;José L. Domingo;Marta Schuhmacher

  • Meat consumption: Which are the current global risks? A review of recent (2010-2020) evidences.

    Neus González;Montse Marquès;Martí Nadal;José L. Domingo

  • Human exposure to PBDE and critical evaluation of health hazards

    Victoria Linares;Montserrat Bellés;José L. Domingo

  • Reproductive and developmental toxicity of natural and depleted uranium: a review.

    Jose L. Domingo

  • Metal pollution of soils and vegetation in an area with petrochemical industry

    M Nadal;M Schuhmacher;J L Domingo

  • Daily intake of arsenic, cadmium, mercury, and lead by consumption of edible marine species

    Gemma Falcó;Juan M. Llobet;and Ana Bocio;José L. Domingo

  • Metal-induced developmental toxicity in mammals: a review.

    J L Domingo

  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in foods and estimated PAH intake by the population of Catalonia, Spain: Temporal trend.

    Isabel Martorell;Gemma Perelló;Roser Martí-Cid;Victòria Castell

  • Levels of PCDD/PCDFs and PCBs in edible marine species and human intake: a literature review.

    José L. Domingo;Ana Bocio

  • Human exposure to perfluorinated chemicals through the diet: intake of perfluorinated compounds in foods from the Catalan (Spain) market.

    Ingrid Ericson;Roser Martí-Cid;Martí Nadal;Bert Van Bavel

  • Effects of air pollutants on the transmission and severity of respiratory viral infections.

    José L. Domingo;Joaquim Rovira

  • Domestic waste composting facilities: a review of human health risks.

    José L. Domingo;Martí Nadal

  • Vanadium and tungsten derivatives as antidiabetic agents: a review of their toxic effects.

    José L. Domingo

  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in foods: human exposure through the diet in Catalonia, Spain.

    Gemma Falcó;Jose L. Domingo;Juan M. Llobet;Juan M. Llobet;Angel Teixidó

  • Health risks of dietary exposure to perfluorinated compounds.

    José L. Domingo

  • Vanadium: A review of the reproductive and developmental toxicity

    Jose L. Domingo

  • Concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers, hexachlorobenzene and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in various foodstuffs before and after cooking.

    Gemma Perelló;Roser Martí-Cid;Victoria Castell;Juan M. Llobet

Frequent Co-Authors

Marta Schuhmacher
Marta Schuhmacher Rovira i Virgili University
Martí Nadal
Martí Nadal Rovira i Virgili University
Nico P. E. Vermeulen
Nico P. E. Vermeulen Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Olavi Pelkonen
Olavi Pelkonen University of Oulu
Jan G. Hengstler
Jan G. Hengstler TU Dortmund University
Gunilla Lindström
Gunilla Lindström Örebro University
Alan R. Boobis
Alan R. Boobis Imperial College London
Carl L. Keen
Carl L. Keen University of California, Davis
Hing Man Chan
Hing Man Chan University of Ottawa
Bert van Bavel
Bert van Bavel Norwegian Institute for Water Research

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