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Ole Hertel 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 Ole Hertel sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 326 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ole Hertel 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 Ole Hertel sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 79th percentile

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

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

Overview

Ole Hertel is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark and conducts research primarily in the field of Environmental Science. Their work encompasses several subfields including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Engineering, Speech and Hearing, Automotive Engineering, and Pollution. The focus of their research includes topics such as Air Quality and Health Impacts, Air Quality Monitoring and Forecasting, Noise Effects and Management, Climate Change and Health Impacts, Vehicle emissions and performance, Energy and Environment Impacts, and Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols.

Hertel has contributed to a number of recent papers, several of which address the effects of low-level ambient air pollution on health outcomes across large European cohorts. Notable publications include:

  • Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within the ELAPSE project, 2022, The Lancet Planetary Health
  • Long term exposure to low level air pollution and mortality in eight European cohorts within the ELAPSE project: pooled analysis, 2021, BMJ
  • Long-term exposure to low-level ambient air pollution and incidence of stroke and coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of six European cohorts within the ELAPSE project, 2021, The Lancet Planetary Health
  • Long-term low-level ambient air pollution exposure and risk of lung cancer - A pooled analysis of 7 European cohorts, 2020, Environment International
  • Lifelong exposure to air pollution and greenness in relation to asthma, rhinitis and lung function in adulthood, 2020, Environment International

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hertel include Jørgen Brandt, Matthias Ketzel, Zorana Jovanovic Andersen, Jeanette T. Jørgensen, and Barbara Hoffmann.

Publication venues where Hertel regularly appears include ISEE Conference Abstracts, Environment International, Environmental Research, SSRN Electronic Journal, and The Science of The Total Environment.

Ole Hertel has also contributed to book literature, with a publication titled Luftforurening og sundhed in 2020 through Aarhus University Press.

Best Publications

  • Towards a climate-dependent paradigm of ammonia emission and deposition

    Mark A. Sutton;Stefan Reis;Stuart N. Riddick;Ulrike Dragosits

  • Personal PM2.5 exposure and markers of oxidative stress in blood.

    Mettte Sørensen;Bahram Daneshvar;Max Hansen;Lars Ove Dragsted

  • Long-term exposure to low ambient air pollution concentrations and mortality among 28 million people: results from seven large European cohorts within the ELAPSE project.

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  • Personal Exposure to Ultrafine Particles and Oxidative DNA Damage

    Peter S. Vinzents;Peter Møller;Mette Sørensen;Lisbeth E. Knudsen

  • Spatial PM2.5, NO2, O3 and BC models for Western Europe - Evaluation of spatiotemporal stability.

    Kees de Hoogh;Kees de Hoogh;Jie Chen;John Gulliver;Barbara Hoffmann

  • A comparison of linear regression, regularization, and machine learning algorithms to develop Europe-wide spatial models of fine particles and nitrogen dioxide.

    Jie Chen;Kees de Hoogh;Kees de Hoogh;John Gulliver;Barbara Hoffmann

  • Linking exposure to environmental pollutants with biological effects.

    Mette Sørensen;Herman Autrup;Peter Møller;Ole Hertel

  • Policies for agricultural nitrogen management?trends, challenges and prospects for improved efficiency in Denmark

    Tommy Dalgaard;Birgitte Hansen;Berit Hasler;Ole Hertel

  • Test of two numerical schemes for use in atmospheric transport-chemistry models

    Ole Hertel;Ruwim Berkowicz;Jesper Christensen;Øystein Hov

  • Correcting a fundamental error in greenhouse gas accounting related to bioenergy

    Helmut Haberl;Detlef Sprinz;Marc Bonazountas;Pierluigi Cocco

  • Air Pollution from Traffic at the Residence of Children with Cancer

    Ole Raaschou-Nielsen;Ole Hertel;Birthe L. Thomsen;Jørgen H. Olsen

  • Long term exposure to low level air pollution and mortality in eight European cohorts within the ELAPSE project: pooled analysis.

    Maciej Strak;Gudrun Weinmayr;Sophia Rodopoulou;Jie Chen

  • Long-term exposure to low-level ambient air pollution and incidence of stroke and coronary heart disease: a pooled analysis of six European cohorts within the ELAPSE project

    Kathrin Wolf;Barbara Hoffmann;Zorana J Andersen;Richard W Atkinson

  • A study of the combined effects of physical activity and air pollution on mortality in elderly urban residents: the Danish diet, cancer, and health cohort

    Zorana Jovanovic Andersen;Audrey de Nazelle;Michelle Ann Mendez;Judith Garcia-Aymerich

  • Using measurements of air pollution in streets for evaluation of urban air quality — meterological analysis and model calculations

    Ruwim Berkowicz;Finn Palmgren;Ole Hertel;Elisabetta Vignati

  • A Danish decision-support GIS tool for management of urban air quality and human exposures

    Steen Solvang Jensen;Ruwim Berkowicz;Henning Sten Hansen;Ole Hertel

  • Modelling traffic pollution in streets

    R Berkowicz;O Hertel;S E Larsen;N N Soerensen

  • Personal Exposure to PM2.5 and Biomarkers of DNA Damage

    Mette Sørensen;Herman Autrup;Ole Hertel;Håkan Wallin

  • Transition Metals in Personal Samples of PM2.5 and Oxidative Stress in Human Volunteers

    Mette Sørensen;Roel P.F. Schins;Ole Hertel;Steffen Loft

  • A proper choice of route significantly reduces air pollution exposure — A study on bicycle and bus trips in urban streets

    Ole Hertel;Martin Hvidberg;Matthias Ketzel;Lars Storm

  • Development and testing of a new variable scale air pollution model—ACDEP

    Ole Hertel;Jesper Christensen;Erik H. Runge;Willem A.H. Asman

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Ketzel
Matthias Ketzel University of Surrey
Jørgen Brandt
Jørgen Brandt Aarhus University
Carsten Ambelas Skjøth
Carsten Ambelas Skjøth Aarhus University
Camilla Geels
Camilla Geels Aarhus University
Jesper H. Christensen
Jesper H. Christensen Aarhus University
Ole Raaschou-Nielsen
Ole Raaschou-Nielsen Aarhus University
Torben Sigsgaard
Torben Sigsgaard Aarhus University
Steffen Loft
Steffen Loft University of Copenhagen
Zorana Jovanovic Andersen
Zorana Jovanovic Andersen University of Copenhagen
Ruwim Berkowicz
Ruwim Berkowicz Aarhus University

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