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Noelle E. Selin

Noelle E. Selin

D-Index & Metrics

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
55
Citations
11106
World Ranking
3850
National Ranking
1474

Noelle E. Selin 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 Noelle E. Selin sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 177 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Noelle E. Selin 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 Noelle E. Selin 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.

Overview

Noelle E. Selin is affiliated with MIT in the United States and focuses their research primarily within the field of Environmental Science. Their work covers various subfields, including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Global and Planetary Change, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Engineering, and Pollution.

The research topics that Selin has worked on include:

  • Air Quality and Health Impacts
  • Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols
  • Mercury impact and mitigation studies
  • Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact
  • Energy and Environment Impacts
  • Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
  • Maritime Transport Emissions and Efficiency

Selin has published a selection of recent papers addressing diverse environmental issues. Some notable publications include:

  • Global air quality and health impacts of domestic and international shipping, 2021, Environmental Research Letters
  • The Parallel Transformations of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Body and in the Atmosphere, 2022, Environmental Health Perspectives
  • Evaluating atmospheric mercury (Hg) uptake by vegetation in a chemistry-transport model, 2022, Environmental Science Processes & Impacts
  • Global Cancer Risk From Unregulated Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons, 2021, GeoHealth
  • Mitigation of CO2 emissions from international shipping through national allocation, 2021, Environmental Research Letters

They frequently publish in venues such as Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Environmental Science Processes & Impacts, Environmental Research Letters, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Environmental Science & Technology.

The research collaborations of Selin include several frequent co-authors, notably Sebastian D. Eastham, Aryeh Feinberg, Minghao Qiu, Sergey Paltsev, and Martin Jiskra, reflecting a network of interdisciplinary scientific partnerships.

In addition to research articles, Selin has contributed to book literature. One specific publication is Mercury Stories, published by The MIT Press in 2020. This work draws attention to mercury-related environmental issues.

Best Publications

  • Global Biogeochemical Cycling of Mercury: A Review

    Noelle E. Selin

  • A review of global environmental mercury processes in response to human and natural perturbations: Changes of emissions, climate, and land use

    Daniel Obrist;Jane L. Kirk;Lei Zhang;Elsie M. Sunderland

  • Chemical cycling and deposition of atmospheric mercury : Global constraints from observations

    Noelle E. Selin;Daniel J. Jacob;Rokjin J. Park;Robert M. Yantosca

  • Health damages from air pollution in China

    Kira Jen Mendelsohn Matus;Kyung-Min Nam;Noelle E. Selin;Lok N. Lamsal

  • Global 3-D land-ocean-atmosphere model for mercury: Present-day versus preindustrial cycles and anthropogenic enrichment factors for deposition

    Noelle E. Selin;Noelle E. Selin;Daniel J. Jacob;Robert M. Yantosca;Sarah Strode

  • A systems approach to evaluating the air quality co-benefits of US carbon policies

    Tammy M. Thompson;Tammy M. Thompson;Sebastian Rausch;Sebastian Rausch;Rebecca K. Saari;Noelle E. Selin

  • Global 3-D land-ocean-atmosphere model for mercury: Present-day versus preindustrial cycles and anthropogenic enrichment factors for deposition: GLOBAL 3-D LAND-OCEAN-ATMOSPHERE MODEL FOR MERCURY

    Noelle E. Selin;Daniel J. Jacob;Robert M. Yantosca;Sarah Strode

  • Air-Sea Exchange in the Global Mercury Cycle

    Sarah A. Strode;Lyatt Jaeglé;Noelle E. Selin;Daniel J. Jacob

  • Seasonal and spatial patterns of mercury wet deposition in the United States: Constraints on the contribution from North American anthropogenic sources

    Noelle E. Selin;Daniel J. Jacob

  • Observations of reactive gaseous mercury in the free troposphere at the Mount Bachelor Observatory

    Philip C. Swartzendruber;Daniel A. Jaffe;E. M. Prestbo;P. Weiss-Penzias

  • Air quality co-benefits of carbon pricing in China

    Mingwei Li;Da Zhang;Da Zhang;Chiao-Ting Li;Kathleen M. Mulvaney

  • Global health and economic impacts of future ozone pollution

    Noelle Eckley Selin;Shiliang Wu;Kyungmin Nam;John M. Reilly

  • Linking science and policy to support the implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury.

    Henrik Selin;Susan Egan Keane;Shuxiao Wang;Noelle E. Selin

  • Measuring welfare loss caused by air pollution in Europe: A CGE analysis

    Kyungmin Nam;Noelle Eckley Selin;John M. Reilly;Sergey V. Paltsev

  • Benefits of mercury controls for the United States

    Amanda Chi Wen Giang;Noelle E Selin

  • A Critical Time for Mercury Science to Inform Global Policy

    Celia Y. Chen;Charles T. Driscoll;Collin A. Eagles-Smith;Chris S. Eckley

  • Trend analysis from 1970 to 2008 and model evaluation of EDGARv4 global gridded anthropogenic mercury emissions

    Marilena Muntean;Greet Janssens-Maenhout;Shaojie Song;Noelle E. Selin

  • U.S. Air Quality and Health Benefits from Avoided Climate Change under Greenhouse Gas Mitigation

    Fernando Garcia-Menendez;Rebecca K. Saari;Erwan Monier;Noelle E. Selin

  • Global change and mercury cycling: Challenges for implementing a global mercury treaty

    Noelle Eckley Selin

  • Long-Range Atmospheric Transport of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons: A Global 3-D Model Analysis Including Evaluation of Arctic Sources

    Carey Friedman;Noelle Eckley Selin

Frequent Co-Authors

Lyatt Jaeglé
Lyatt Jaeglé University of Washington
Daniel A. Jaffe
Daniel A. Jaffe University of Washington
Shaojie Song
Shaojie Song Nankai University
Elsie M. Sunderland
Elsie M. Sunderland Harvard University
Sarah A. Strode
Sarah A. Strode Goddard Space Flight Center
Daniel Obrist
Daniel Obrist University of Massachusetts Lowell
Xinrong Ren
Xinrong Ren University of Maryland, College Park

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