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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 73 4908 4458 1538 1283 208 21193

Karl G. Linden publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Karl G. Linden between 1986 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Karl G. Linden published across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026, averaging 8 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2007. 18 of the 330 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2007. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 23 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 28 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 15 publications 2021: 16 publications 2022: 27 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 17 publications 2026: 1 publication
1986 2026

330 publications in total across all disciplines

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Karl G. Linden: publications per year, 1986 to 2026
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 1
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 1
1999 0
2000 3
2001 5
2002 5
2003 6
2004 7
2005 23
2006 14
2007 28
2008 9
2009 12
2010 5
2011 9
2012 13
2013 13
2014 17
2015 12
2016 10
2017 10
2018 14
2019 12
2020 15
2021 16
2022 27
2023 12
2024 11
2025 17
2026 1
Total 330
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Karl G. Linden publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karl G. Linden sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 201–220 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 208 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281 208
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Karl G. Linden D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Karl G. Linden sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 72–73 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561 73
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Karl G. Linden is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States and has a research focus primarily in environmental science. Their work encompasses a diverse range of topics, with a strong emphasis on water science, treatment technologies, and public health implications.

The scientist has made significant contributions to fields including Water Science and Technology, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Nutrition and Dietetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, as well as Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering.

Linden's main research topics include:

  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Water Treatment and Disinfection
  • Infection Control and Ventilation
  • Wastewater Treatment and Reuse
  • Advanced oxidation water treatment
  • Water resources management and optimization
  • Global Maternal and Child Health

The scientist has published extensively in notable journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Water Research
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Environmental Science & Technology
  • Environmental Science Water Research & Technology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Karl G. Linden are:

  • Far UV-C radiation: An emerging tool for pandemic control, 2022, Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology
  • UV Inactivation of SARS-CoV-2 across the UVC Spectrum: KrCl* Excimer, Mercury-Vapor, and Light-Emitting-Diode (LED) Sources, 2021, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • Inactivation of Coronaviruses and Phage Phi6 from Irradiation across UVC Wavelengths, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology Letters
  • The effects of racism, social exclusion, and discrimination on achieving universal safe water and sanitation in high-income countries, 2023, The Lancet Global Health
  • UV 222 nm Emission from KrCl* Excimer Lamps Greatly Improves Advanced Oxidation Performance in Water Treatment, 2022, Environmental Science & Technology Letters

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Amy Javernick-Will
  • Ben Ma
  • Jeffrey P. Walters
  • Yarrow S. Linden
  • Kaitlin Mattos

Best Publications

  • Evaluation of advanced oxidation processes for water and wastewater treatment - A critical review.

    David B. Miklos;Christian Remy;Martin Jekel;Karl G. Linden

  • Standardization of Methods for Fluence (UV Dose) Determination in Bench-Scale UV Experiments

    James R. Bolton;Karl G. Linden

  • Degradation of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals Bisphenol A, Ethinyl Estradiol, and Estradiol during UV Photolysis and Advanced Oxidation Processes

    Erik J Rosenfeldt;Karl G Linden

  • Comparison of the efficiency of *OH radical formation during ozonation and the advanced oxidation processes O3/H2O2 and UV/H2O2.

    Erik J. Rosenfeldt;Karl G. Linden;Silvio Canonica;Urs von Gunten

  • Critical review of the science and sustainability of persulphate advanced oxidation processes

    Ikechukwu Anthony Ike;KG Linden;John Orbell;Mikel Duke

  • Chlorine photolysis and subsequent OH radical production during UV treatment of chlorinated water.

    Michael J. Watts;Karl G. Linden

  • Degradation of the pharmaceutical Metronidazole via UV, Fenton and photo-Fenton processes

    Hilla Shemer;Yasemin Kaçar Kunukcu;Karl G. Linden

  • UV degradation kinetics and modeling of pharmaceutical compounds in laboratory grade and surface water via direct and indirect photolysis at 254 nm

    Vanessa J. Pereira;Howard S. Weinberg;Karl G. Linden;Philip C. Singer

  • Characterization of hydraulic fracturing flowback water in Colorado: implications for water treatment.

    Yaal Lester;Imma Ferrer;E. Michael Thurman;Kurban A. Sitterley

  • Evaluation of UV irradiation for photolytic and oxidative degradation of pharmaceutical compounds in water.

    Vanessa J. Pereira;Karl G. Linden;Howard S. Weinberg

  • Experimental and model comparisons of low- and medium-pressure Hg lamps for the direct and H2O2 assisted UV photodegradation of N-nitrosodimethylamine in simulated drinking water.

    Charles M. Sharpless;Karl G. Linden

  • Evaluating UV-C LED disinfection performance and investigating potential dual-wavelength synergy

    Sara E. Beck;Hodon Ryu;Laura A. Boczek;Jennifer L. Cashdollar

  • Sunlight-mediated inactivation of health-relevant microorganisms in water: a review of mechanisms and modeling approaches

    Kara L. Nelson;Alexandria B. Boehm;Robert J. Davies-Colley;Michael C. Dodd

  • Inactivation of E. coli, B. subtilis spores, and MS2, T4, and T7 phage using UV/H2O2 advanced oxidation.

    Hadas Mamane;Hilla Shemer;Karl G. Linden

  • Demonstration and evaluation of germicidal UV-LEDs for point-of-use water disinfection

    Christie Chatterley;Karl Linden

  • Degradation and by-product formation of diazinon in water during UV and UV/H2O2 treatment

    Hilla Shemer;Karl G Linden

  • Action spectra for validation of pathogen disinfection in medium-pressure ultraviolet (UV) systems

    Sara E. Beck;Harold B. Wright;Thomas M. Hargy;Thomas C. Larason

  • Phototransformation of selected organophosphorus pesticides: Roles of hydroxyl and carbonate radicals

    Changlong Wu;Karl G. Linden

  • Degradation of Antibiotic Activity during UV/H2O2 Advanced Oxidation and Photolysis in Wastewater Effluent

    Olya S. Keen;Olya S. Keen;Karl G. Linden

  • UV disinfection of adenoviruses: molecular indications of DNA damage efficiency.

    Anne C. Eischeid;Joel N. Meyer;Karl G. Linden

  • Enhanced biodegradation of carbamazepine after UV/H2O2 advanced oxidation.

    Olya S. Keen;Seungyun Baik;Karl G. Linden;Diana S. Aga

  • UV/H2O2 treatment of drinking water increases post-chlorination DBP formation.

    Aaron D Dotson;Volha Olya S Keen;Debbie Metz;Karl G Linden

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark D. Sobsey
Mark D. Sobsey University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Fernando L. Rosario-Ortiz
Fernando L. Rosario-Ortiz University of Colorado Boulder
Imma Ferrer
Imma Ferrer University of Colorado Boulder
Nancy G. Love
Nancy G. Love University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jörg E. Drewes
Jörg E. Drewes Technical University of Munich
Urs von Gunten
Urs von Gunten Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Howard S. Weinberg
Howard S. Weinberg University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Diana S. Aga
Diana S. Aga University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Silvio Canonica
Silvio Canonica Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Alan W. Weimer
Alan W. Weimer University of Colorado Boulder

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