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D-Index
55
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1455

Kimberly Yolton 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 Kimberly Yolton sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 259 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kimberly Yolton 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 Kimberly Yolton sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Low-level environmental lead exposure and children's intellectual function: an international pooled analysis.

    Bruce P. Lanphear;Richard Hornung;Richard Hornung;Jane Khoury;Jane Khoury;Kimberly Yolton

  • Impact of Early-Life Bisphenol A Exposure on Behavior and Executive Function in Children

    Joe M. Braun;Amy E. Kalkbrenner;Antonia M. Calafat;Kimberly Yolton

  • Prenatal bisphenol A exposure and early childhood behavior.

    Joe M. Braun;Kimberly Yolton;Kim N. Dietrich;Richard Hornung

  • Exposure to Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Cognitive Abilities among U.S. Children and Adolescents

    Kimberly Yolton;Kim Dietrich;Kim Dietrich;Peggy Auinger;Bruce P. Lanphear

  • Gestational exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals and reciprocal social, repetitive, and stereotypic behaviors in 4- and 5-year-old children: the HOME study.

    Joseph M. Braun;Amy E. Kalkbrenner;Allan C. Just;Kimberly Yolton

  • Prenatal polybrominated diphenyl ether exposures and neurodevelopment in U.S. children through 5 years of age: the HOME study.

    Aimin Chen;Kimberly Yolton;Stephen A. Rauch;Glenys M. Webster

  • Prenatal Exposure to Bisphenol A and Phthalates and Infant Neurobehavior

    Kimberly Yolton;Yingying Xu;Donna Strauss;Mekibib Altaye

  • Cohort Profile: The Health Outcomes and Measures of the Environment (HOME) study.

    Joseph M. Braun;Geetika Kalloo;Aimin Chen;Kim N. Dietrich

  • Association of pyrethroid pesticide exposure with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder in a nationally representative sample of U.S. children

    Melissa Wagner-Schuman;Jason R Richardson;Peggy Auinger;Joseph M Braun

  • Prenatal bisphenol A exposure and maternally reported behavior in boys and girls.

    Sarah F. Evans;Roni W. Kobrosly;Emily S. Barrett;Sally W. Thurston

  • Principles and Practices of Neurodevelopmental Assessment in Children: Lessons Learned from the Centers for Children's Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research

    Kim N. Dietrich;Brenda Eskenazi;Susan L Schantz;Kimberly Yolton

  • The association between maternal urinary phthalate concentrations and blood pressure in pregnancy: The HOME Study.

    Erika F. Werner;Joseph M. Braun;Kimberly Yolton;Jane C. Khoury

  • Gestational urinary bisphenol A and maternal and newborn thyroid hormone concentrations: The HOME Study

    Megan E. Romano;Glenys M. Webster;Ann M. Vuong;R. Thomas Zoeller

  • Exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) and child behavior: Current findings and future directions

    Ann M. Vuong;Kimberly Yolton;Kim N. Dietrich;Joseph M. Braun

  • Variability and predictors of urinary concentrations of phthalate metabolites during early childhood.

    Deborah J. Watkins;Melissa Eliot;Sheela Sathyanarayana;Antonia M. Calafat

  • Associations between secondhand smoke exposure and sleep patterns in children.

    Kimberly Yolton;Yingying Xu;Jane Khoury;Paul Succop

  • Effects of HEPA air cleaners on unscheduled asthma visits and asthma symptoms for children exposed to secondhand tobacco smoke.

    Bruce P. Lanphear;Richard W. Hornung;Jane Khoury;Kimberly Yolton

  • Prenatal polybrominated diphenyl ether and perfluoroalkyl substance exposures and executive function in school-age children.

    Ann M. Vuong;Kimberly Yolton;Glenys M. Webster;Andreas Sjödin

  • Maternal Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether (PBDE) Exposure and Thyroid Hormones in Maternal and Cord Sera: The HOME Study, Cincinnati, USA.

    Ann M. Vuong;Glenys M. Webster;Megan E. Romano;Joseph M. Braun

  • Prenatal PBDE and PCB Exposures and Reading, Cognition, and Externalizing Behavior in Children.

    Hongmei Zhang;Kimberly Yolton;Glenys M. Webster;Andreas Sjödin

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruce P. Lanphear
Bruce P. Lanphear Simon Fraser University
Antonia M. Calafat
Antonia M. Calafat Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Andreas Sjödin
Andreas Sjödin Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Betty R. Vohr
Betty R. Vohr Brown University
George D. Papandonatos
George D. Papandonatos Brown University
Rosemary D. Higgins
Rosemary D. Higgins George Mason University
Abhik Das
Abhik Das RTI International
Richard A. Ehrenkranz
Richard A. Ehrenkranz Yale University
Jane Khoury
Jane Khoury Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
Seetha Shankaran
Seetha Shankaran Wayne State University

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