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Terry F. Bidleman

Terry F. Bidleman

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Environmental Sciences
Sweden
2025

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Chemistry

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85
Citations
21628
World Ranking
2729
National Ranking
38

Environmental Sciences

D-Index
86
Citations
22084
World Ranking
723
National Ranking
11

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Environmental Sciences in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

Terry F. Bidleman is affiliated with Umeå University in Sweden and specializes in environmental science, focusing predominantly on the behavior, impact, and monitoring of toxic organic pollutants. Their research spans several key subfields including health, toxicology and mutagenesis, environmental chemistry, pollution, oceanography, and environmental engineering.

The scientist's work extensively addresses topics such as toxic organic pollutants impact, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research, groundwater flow and contamination studies, water treatment and disinfection, chemical thermodynamics and molecular structure, marine and coastal ecosystems, and lichen and fungal ecology.

Among recent publications are:

  • Climate change influence on the levels and trends of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and chemicals of emerging Arctic concern (CEACs) in the Arctic physical environment - a review, 2022, Environmental Science Processes & Impacts
  • Will Climate Change Influence Production and Environmental Pathways of Halogenated Natural Products?, 2020, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Gas Chromatographic Estimation of Vapor Pressures and Octanol-Air Partition Coefficients of Semivolatile Organic Compounds of Emerging Concern, 2020, Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data
  • Passive-Sampler-Derived PCB and OCP Concentrations in the Waters of the WorldFirst Results from the AQUA-GAPS/MONET Network, 2023, Environmental Science & Technology
  • Novel Bayesian Method to Derive Final Adjusted Values of Physicochemical Properties: Application to 74 Compounds, 2021, Environmental Science & Technology

Frequent co-authors of Terry F. Bidleman include:

  • Mats Tysklind
  • Liisa M. Jantunen
  • Derek C. G. Muir
  • Rainer Lohmann
  • Lars Ericson

Their research has appeared predominantly in the journal Environmental Science & Technology, where they have published six articles. Other common venues for publication include The Science of The Total Environment, SSRN Electronic Journal, Environmental Science Processes & Impacts, and Journal of Chemical & Engineering Data.

Terry F. Bidleman's work contributes to understanding the environmental chemistry and dynamics of pollutants, with a focus on their persistence and impact in Arctic and marine ecosystems, as well as chemical properties relevant to environmental fate. This research informs broader studies of contamination, toxicity, and environmental engineering approaches to mitigation and water treatment.

Best Publications

  • Arctic contaminants : sources, occurrence and pathways

    L.A. Barrie;D. Gregor;B. Hargrave;R. Lake

  • Contaminants in the Canadian Arctic: 5 years of progress in understanding sources, occurrence and pathways.

    R.W. Macdonald;L.A. Barrie;T.F. Bidleman;M.L. Diamond

  • Octanol−Air Partition Coefficient for Describing Particle/Gas Partitioning of Aromatic Compounds in Urban Air

    Tom Harner;Terry F. Bidleman

  • Octanol-air partition coefficient as a predictor of partitioning of semi-volatile organic chemicals to aerosols

    Antonio Finizio;Donald Mackay;Terry Bidleman;Tom Harner

  • Endosulfan, a global pesticide: a review of its fate in the environment and occurrence in the Arctic.

    Jan Weber;Crispin J. Halsall;Derek Muir;Camilla Teixeira

  • Atmospheric distribution and long-range transport behavior of organochlorine pesticides in North America.

    Li Shen;Frank Wania;Ying D Lei;Camilla Teixeira

  • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and polychlorinated biphenyls in air at an urban and a rural site near Lake Michigan

    William E. Cotham;Terry F. Bidleman

  • Interdependence of the slopes and intercepts from log-log correlations of measured gas-particle paritioning and vapor pressure—I. theory and analysis of available data

    James F. Pankow;Terry F. Bidleman

  • Temporal and spatial variabilities of atmospheric polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), organochlorine (OC) pesticides and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in the Canadian Arctic: Results from a decade of monitoring

    H. Hung;P. Blanchard;C.J. Halsall;T.F. Bidleman

  • Determination of vapor pressures for nonpolar and semipolar organic compounds from gas chromatographic retention data

    Daniel A. Hinckley;Terry F. Bidleman;William T. Foreman;Jack R. Tuschall

  • Atmospheric deposition of toxic chemicals to the Great Lakes: A review of data through 1994

    R.M. Hoff;W.M.J. Strachan;C.W. Sweet;C.H. Chan

  • Measurements of Octanol−Air Partition Coefficients for Polychlorinated Biphenyls

    Tom Harner;Terry F. Bidleman

  • Residues of organochlorine pesticides in Alabama soils

    T. Harner;J.L. Wideman;L.M.M. Jantunen;T.F. Bidleman

  • Vapor pressures and predicted particle/gas distributions of polychlorinated biphenyl congeners as functions of temperature and ortho-chlorine substitution

    Renee L. Falconer;Terry F. Bidleman

  • Vapor-particle partitioning of semivolatile organic compounds: estimates from field collections.

    Terry F. Bidleman;W. Neil. Billings;William T. Foreman

  • Measurement of Octanol−Air Partition Coefficients for Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Polychlorinated Naphthalenes

    Tom Harner;Terry F. Bidleman

  • Soil-air exchange model of persistent pesticides in the United States cotton belt.

    Tom Harner;Terry F. Bidleman;Liisa M. M. Jantunen;Don Mackay

  • Soil-air exchange of organochlorine pesticides in the Southern United States.

    Terry F. Bidleman;Andi D. Leone

  • Hexachlorocyclohexanes in the North American atmosphere.

    Li Shen;Frank Wania;Ying D. Lei;Camilla Teixeira

  • Chlordane enantiomers and temporal trends of chlordane isomers in arctic air.

    Terry F. Bidleman;Liisa M. M. Jantunen;Paul A. Helm;Eva Brorström-Lunden

Frequent Co-Authors

Liisa M. Jantunen
Liisa M. Jantunen University of Toronto
Tom Harner
Tom Harner Environment and Climate Change Canada
Paul A. Helm
Paul A. Helm Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks
Mats Tysklind
Mats Tysklind Umeå University
Henrik Kylin
Henrik Kylin Linköping University
Gary A. Stern
Gary A. Stern University of Manitoba
Derek C. G. Muir
Derek C. G. Muir Environment and Climate Change Canada
Kevin C. Jones
Kevin C. Jones Lancaster University
Laura L. McConnell
Laura L. McConnell Bayer (United States)
Peter Haglund
Peter Haglund Umeå University

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