2026 Kevin J. Kennedy: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	45	5532	5335	222	212	146	7466
Environmental Sciences	48	5581	5351	239	225	146	7866

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Engineering and Technology

5532

5335

222

212

146

7466

Environmental Sciences

5581

5351

239

225

146

7866

Engineering and Technology

D-Index

Citations

7466

World Ranking

5532

National Ranking

222

Environmental Sciences

D-Index

Citations

7866

World Ranking

5581

National Ranking

239

Overview

Kevin J. Kennedy is affiliated with the University of Ottawa in Canada. Their work spans multiple areas within engineering and environmental science, with a particular focus on pharmacology and environmental applications.

Their research encompasses the following main fields of study:

Engineering
Environmental Science

Subfields of their research include:

Pharmacology
Computational Theory and Mathematics
Building and Construction
Pollution
Food Science

Kevin J. Kennedy's publications address a range of topics relevant to both health sciences and environmental management. Key research topics are:

Computational Drug Discovery Methods
Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism
Pharmacological Effects of Medicinal Plants
Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
Food Waste Reduction and Sustainability
Water resources management and optimization

They have contributed to several recent papers, including:

Incorporation of in vitro techniques for botanicals dietary supplement safety assessment - Towards evaluation of developmental and reproductive toxicity (DART) (2020), published in Food and Chemical Toxicology
Molecular weight distribution of pretreated thickened waste activated sludge and fat, oil, and grease (2020), published in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Simplified agricultural water use accounting in the Colorado River Basin using OpenET (2024), published in Environmental Research Letters

Their frequent co-authors include:

Karen M. VanderMolen
Jorge M. Naciff
Annie Otto-Bruc
Yuqing K. Shan
Xiaohong Wang

Publication venues where Kevin J. Kennedy has frequently published are:

Food and Chemical Toxicology
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Environmental Research Letters

Best Publications

mTORC1 Controls Phase Separation and the Biophysical Properties of the Cytoplasm by Tuning Crowding

M. Delarue;G.P. Brittingham;S. Pfeffer;I.V. Surovtsev;I.V. Surovtsev

548
Citations
Athermal microwave effects for enhancing digestibility of waste activated sludge.

Cigdem Eskicioglu;Nicolas Terzian;Kevin J. Kennedy;Ronald L. Droste

413
Citations
Characterization of soluble organic matter of waste activated sludge before and after thermal pretreatment.

Cigdem Eskicioglu;Kevin J. Kennedy;Ronald L. Droste

362
Citations
Treatment of landfill leachate using sequencing batch and continuous flow upflow anaerobic sludge blanket (UASB) reactors

K.J Kennedy;E.M Lentz

319
Citations
Synergetic pretreatment of sewage sludge by microwave irradiation in presence of H2O2 for enhanced anaerobic digestion.

Cigdem Eskicioglu;Audrey Prorot;Juan Marin;Ronald L. Droste

271
Citations
Reductive dehalogenation of chlorophenols by Desulfomonile tiedjei DCB-1.

W W Mohn;K J Kennedy

236
Citations
Evaluation of continuous mesophilic anaerobic sludge digestion after high temperature microwave pretreatment.

Isil Toreci;Kevin J. Kennedy;Ronald L. Droste

197
Citations
Evaluation of continuous mesophilic, thermophilic and temperature phased anaerobic digestion of microwaved activated sludge.

Nuno Miguel Gabriel Coelho;Ronald L. Droste;Kevin J. Kennedy

195
Citations
Anaerobic digestion of organic fraction of municipal solid waste combining two pretreatment modalities, high temperature microwave and hydrogen peroxide.

Haleh Shahriari;Mostafa Warith;Mohamed Hamoda;Kevin J. Kennedy

188
Citations
Testing of alkaline and enzymatic hydrolysis pretreatments for fat particles in slaughterhouse wastewater

L Masse;K.J Kennedy;S Chou

184
Citations
Effect of microwave irradiation on anaerobic degradability of model kitchen waste.

Juan Marin;Kevin J. Kennedy;Cigdem Eskicioglu

168
Citations
Low temperature MBBR nitrification: Microbiome analysis.

Bradley Young;Robert Delatolla;Kevin Kennedy;Edith Laflamme

168
Citations
Synthesis and characterization of core-shell Fe3O4-gold-chitosan nanostructure

Hossein Salehizadeh;Hossein Salehizadeh;Elham Hekmatian;Meisam Sadeghi;Kevin Kennedy

162
Citations
Effect of hydrolysis pretreatment on fat degradation during anaerobic digestion of slaughterhouse wastewater

L. Masse;D.I. Massé;K.J. Kennedy

159
Citations
Enhanced disinfection and methane production from sewage sludge by microwave irradiation.

C. Eskicioglu;K.J. Kennedy;R.L. Droste

153
Citations
Enhancement of batch waste activated sludge digestion by microwave pretreatment.

Cigdem Eskicioglu;Kevin J. Kennedy;Ronald L. Droste

147
Citations
Optimization of citric acid production from Candida lipolytica Y-1095 using n-paraffin.

A. Crolla;K.J. Kennedy

147
Citations
Biosorption of chlorophenols to anaerobic granular sludge

K.J Kennedy;Jinghua Lu;William W Mohn

137
Citations
Performance of anaerobic waste activated sludge digesters after microwave pretreatment.

Cigdem Eskicioglu;Ronald L. Droste;Kevin J. Kennedy

118
Citations
Support materials for stationary fixed film reactors for high-rate methanogenic fermentations

L. van den Berg;K. J. Kennedy

113
Citations