What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Organic chemistry
- Ecology
- Analytical chemistry
Paolo Cescon focuses on Snow, Environmental chemistry, Ice core, Mass spectrometry and Analytical chemistry.
His Snow study combines topics in areas such as Rhodium, Heavy metals, Troposphere and Pollution.
The various areas that Paolo Cescon examines in his Environmental chemistry study include Atmosphere, Lead, Aerosol, Seawater and Air pollution.
His Ice core research includes themes of Glacial period, Firn, Atmospheric sciences and Physical geography.
His Mass spectrometry research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Sample preparation and Contamination.
His Analytical chemistry research focuses on subjects like Repeatability, which are linked to Platinum, Graphite furnace atomic absorption and Anodic stripping voltammetry.
His most cited work include:
- Greenland snow evidence of large scale atmospheric contamination for platinum, palladium, and rhodium. (240 citations)
- Meteoric smoke fallout over the Holocene epoch revealed by iridium and platinum in Greenland ice (129 citations)
- Changes in heavy metals in Antarctic snow from Coats Land since the mid-19th to the late-20th century (125 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Environmental chemistry, Snow, Seawater, Ice core and Oceanography are his primary areas of study.
His studies deal with areas such as Atmosphere, Contamination, Sediment, Seasonality and Mercury as well as Environmental chemistry.
He interconnects Climatology, Troposphere, Physical geography, Mass spectrometry and Heavy metals in the investigation of issues within Snow.
His Mass spectrometry research incorporates themes from High-performance liquid chromatography, Sample preparation and Trace element.
Paolo Cescon combines subjects such as Bay, Speciation, Mineralogy, Copper and Anodic stripping voltammetry with his study of Seawater.
The Ice core study combines topics in areas such as Glacial period, Interglacial, Atmospheric sciences, Holocene and Geochemistry.
He most often published in these fields:
- Environmental chemistry (33.73%)
- Snow (21.08%)
- Seawater (16.27%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2008-2020)?
- Ice core (15.66%)
- Chromatography (10.24%)
- Environmental chemistry (33.73%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of study are Ice core, Chromatography, Environmental chemistry, High-performance liquid chromatography and Glacial period.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Earth science, Atmospheric sciences, Snow, Geochemistry and Physical geography in addition to Ice core.
His work in Snow addresses issues such as Climatology, which are connected to fields such as Biogeochemistry.
Paolo Cescon has researched Environmental chemistry in several fields, including Seawater, Contamination, Pollutant and Dredging.
His High-performance liquid chromatography research incorporates elements of Analytical chemistry, Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry and Mass spectrometry.
His biological study deals with issues like Southern Hemisphere, which deal with fields such as Volcano, Lead, Provenance and Loess.
Between 2008 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- A major glacial-interglacial change in aeolian dust composition inferred from Rare Earth Elements in Antarctic ice (75 citations)
- Lead isotopic compositions in the EPICA Dome C ice core and Southern Hemisphere Potential Source Areas (70 citations)
- An evaluation of the PM2.5 trace elemental composition in the Venice Lagoon area and an analysis of the possible sources (63 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Organic chemistry
- Ecology
- Analytical chemistry
Paolo Cescon spends much of his time researching Ice core, Environmental chemistry, Glacial period, Aerosol and Air pollution.
His Ice core study incorporates themes from Volcano, Lead, Atmospheric sciences, Mineral dust and Snow.
His research in the fields of Firn overlaps with other disciplines such as Nuclear weapons testing.
His work carried out in the field of Environmental chemistry brings together such families of science as Fractionation and Pollutant.
His Glacial period study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Loess, Geochemistry, Provenance and Southern Hemisphere.
His studies in Aerosol integrate themes in fields like Elemental composition, Matrix, Trace element, Principal component analysis and Monthly average.
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