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D-Index
60
Citations
9962
World Ranking
9928
National Ranking
128

Paul Schepens publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paul Schepens sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 124 publications — 6th percentile

6% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Paul Schepens D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Paul Schepens sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Paul Schepens is affiliated with the University of Antwerp in Belgium. Their academic profile is centered on their association with this institution, indicating a professional connection to research and teaching activities within this university environment.

Although detailed publication records such as recent papers, frequent co-authors, and venues for publication are not available, the information confirms ongoing engagement with academic research. This suggests a focus on developing expertise and scholarship linked to the university's resources and departmental activities.

The absence of listed main or subfields of study and specific research topics means that particular areas of scientific inquiry or specialization cannot be detailed in this profile. Similarly, there is no data on awards or book publications, which would typically provide insight into career milestones and contributions to academic literature beyond journal articles.

Overall, Paul Schepens represents an academic professional currently active at a European research university, contributing through research and likely teaching roles, with further details on their scholarly output and collaborations not specified in the available data.

Best Publications

  • Comparative study on total lipid determination using Soxhlet, Roese-Gottlieb, bligh & dyer, and modified bligh & dyer extraction methods

    P Manirakiza;A Covaci;P Schepens

  • Investigation of selected persistent organic pollutants in farmed Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar), salmon aquaculture feed, and fish oil components of the feed.

    Miriam N. Jacobs;and Adrian Covaci;Paul Schepens

  • Distribution of polychlorinated biphenyls, organochlorine pesticides and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in human umbilical cord serum, maternal serum and milk from Wielkopolska region, Poland

    Kamila Jaraczewska;Janina Lulek;Adrian Covaci;Stefan Voorspoels

  • Polybrominated diphenyl ethers in marine species from the Belgian North Sea and the Western Scheldt Estuary: levels, profiles, and distribution.

    Stefan Voorspoels;and Adrian Covaci;Paul Schepens

  • The Belgian PCB and dioxin incident of January-June 1999: exposure data and potential impact on health.

    Nik van Larebeke;Luc Hens;Paul Schepens;Adrian Covaci

  • Polybrominated diphenyl ethers, polychlorinated biphenyls and organochlorine pesticides in sediment cores from the Western Scheldt river (Belgium): analytical aspects and depth profiles.

    A. Covaci;A. Gheorghe;S. Voorspoels;J. Maervoet

  • Levels and distribution of organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in sediments and biota from the Danube Delta, Romania.

    Adrian Covaci;Adriana Gheorghe;Orieta Hulea;Paul Schepens

  • Comparison of different extraction methods for lipid content determination in various matrices

    P. Manirakiza;A. Covaci;P. Schepens

  • Dietary PBDE intake: a market-basket study in Belgium.

    Stefan Voorspoels;Adrian Covaci;Hugo Neels;Paul Schepens

  • Occurrence of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) and their enantiomeric signatures, and concentrations of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in the Adélie penguin food web, Antarctica.

    Simonetta Corsolini;Adrian Covaci;Nicoletta Ademollo;Silvano Focardi

  • Distribution of organobrominated and organochlorinated contaminants in Belgian human adipose tissue.

    Adrian Covaci;Jacob de Boer;John Jake Ryan;Stefan Voorspoels

  • Brominated flame retardants and organochlorine pollutants in aquatic and terrestrial predatory birds of Belgium: levels, patterns, tissue distribution and condition factors.

    V.L.B. Jaspers;A. Covaci;S. Voorspoels;T. Dauwe

  • Distribution of PCBs and organochlorine pesticides in umbilical cord and maternal serum.

    A Covaci;Ph Jorens;Y Jacquemyn;P Schepens

  • The risk of endometriosis and exposure to dioxins and polychlorinated biphenyls: a case–control study of infertile women

    A Pauwels;P J Schepens;Thomas D'Hooghe;L Delbeke

  • Hair analysis: another approach for the assessment of human exposure to selected persistent organochlorine pollutants.

    Adrian Covaci;Maria Tutudaki;Aristidis M Tsatsakis;Paul Schepens

  • Selected persistent organochlorine pollutants in Romania.

    Adrian Covaci;Carmen Hura;Paul Schepens

  • An optimized ibuprofen dosing scheme for preterm neonates with patent ductus arteriosus, based on a population pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic study

    Déborah Hirt;Bart Van Overmeire;Jean-Marc Treluyer;Jean-Paul Langhendries

  • Levels and chiral signatures of persistent organochlorine pollutants in human tissues from Belgium.

    Shaogang Chu;Adrian Covaci;Paul Schepens

  • Levels and profiles of PCBs and OCPs in marine benthic species from the Belgian North Sea and the Western Scheldt Estuary.

    Stefan Voorspoels;Adrian Covaci;Johan Maervoet;Ingrid De Meester

  • Levels of organochlorine pesticides, polychlorinated biphenyls and polybrominated diphenyl ethers in fish species from Kahramanmaras, Turkey

    Özlem Erdogrul;Adrian Covaci;Paul Schepens

  • Biomagnification of PBDEs in three small terrestrial food chains.

    Stefan Voorspoels;Adrian Covaci;Veerle L. B. Jaspers;Hugo Neels

  • Ibuprofen pharmacokinetics in preterm infants with patent ductus arteriosus

    Bart Van Overmeire;Daan Touw;Paul J. C. Schepens;Gregory L. Kearns

  • Time trend investigation of PCBs, PBDEs, and organochlorine pesticides in selected n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid rich dietary fish oil and vegetable oil supplements; nutritional relevance for human essential n-3 fatty acid requirements.

    Miriam N. Jacobs;Adrian Covaci;and Adriana Gheorghe;Paul Schepens

Frequent Co-Authors

Adrian Covaci
Adrian Covaci University of Antwerp
Stefan Voorspoels
Stefan Voorspoels Flemish Institute for Technological Research
Ronny Blust
Ronny Blust University of Antwerp
Aristidis Tsatsakis
Aristidis Tsatsakis University of Crete
Veerle Darras
Veerle Darras KU Leuven
Veerle L.B. Jaspers
Veerle L.B. Jaspers Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Gudrun Koppen
Gudrun Koppen University of Antwerp
Tom Dauwe
Tom Dauwe University of Antwerp
Lieven Bervoets
Lieven Bervoets University of Antwerp
Wim De Coen
Wim De Coen European Chemicals Agency

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