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65
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2163
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Todd A. Anderson 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 Todd A. Anderson sits on this spectrum.

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41 publications 687+

This scientist: 254 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Todd A. Anderson 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 Todd A. Anderson sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 125+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Todd A. Anderson is affiliated with Texas Tech University in the United States and specializes in the field of Environmental Science. Their research spans several subfields including Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Environmental Chemistry, Atmospheric Science, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Pollution.

The main topics of Todd A. Anderson's work include Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact, Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research, Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols, Air Quality and Health Impacts, Chemical Analysis and Environmental Impact, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques.

Frequent publication venues for their research include Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Environmental Science & Technology, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), The Science of The Total Environment, and Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology.

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Todd A. Anderson include:

  • Sorption of three common nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to microplastics (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Aquatic phytoremediation strategies for chromium removal (2020, Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology)
  • Targeted analysis and Total Oxidizable Precursor assay of several insecticides for PFAS (2022, Journal of Hazardous Materials Letters)
  • Chronic Reproductive Toxicity of Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid and a Simple Mixture of Perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid and Perfluorohexane Sulfonic Acid to Northern Bobwhite Quail (Colinus virginianus) (2020, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry)
  • Species- and Tissue-Specific Avian Chronic Toxicity Values for Perfluorooctane Sulfonate (PFOS) and a Binary Mixture of PFOS and Perfluorohexane Sulfonate (2020, Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry)

Todd A. Anderson collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including Seenivasan Subbiah, Adcharee Karnjanapiboonwong, Christopher J. Salice, Jennifer L. Guelfo, and W. Andrew Jackson.

In 2005, Todd A. Anderson was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), reflecting standing in the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • microRNAs as oncogenes and tumor suppressors.

    Baohong Zhang;Xiaoping Pan;George P. Cobb;Todd A. Anderson

  • Bioremediation in the rhizosphere.

    Todd A. Anderson;Elizabeth A. Guthrie;Barbara T. Walton

  • Phytoremediation of soils contaminated with organic pollutants.

    Scott D. Cunningham;Todd A. Anderson;A. Paul Schwab;F.C. Hsu

  • Conservation and divergence of plant microRNA genes

    Baohong Zhang;Xiaoping Pan;Charles H. Cannon;George P. Cobb

  • The origin of naturally occurring perchlorate: the role of atmospheric processes.

    Purnendu K. Dasgupta;P. Kalyani Martinelango;W. Andrew Jackson;Todd A. Anderson

  • Phytoremediation—An Overview

    Ellen L. Arthur;Pamela J. Rice;Patricia J. Rice;Todd A. Anderson

  • Phytoremediation of contaminated water and soil

    J.R. Shann;D.E. Crowley

  • Microbial degradation of trichloroethylene in the rhizosphere: potential application to biological remediation of waste sites

    B T Walton;T A Anderson

  • Bioremediation through rhizosphere technology

    Todd A. Anderson;Joel R. Coats

  • Phytoremediation of soil and water contaminants

    Ellen L. Kruger;Todd A. Anderson;Joel R. Coats

  • Enhanced degradation of a mixture of three herbicides in the rhizosphere of a herbicide-tolerant plant

    T.A. Anderson;E.L. Kruger;J.R. Coats

  • Assessment of pathogens and toxicants in new orleans, LA following hurricane Katrina

    Steven M. Presley;Thomas R. Rainwater;Galen P. Austin;Steven G. Platt

  • Perchlorate in Milk

    Andrea B. Kirk;Ernest E. Smith;Kang Tian;Todd A. Anderson

  • Microplastics in a freshwater environment receiving treated wastewater effluent

    Steven Lasee;Jessica Mauricio;William A Thompson;Adcharee Karnjanapiboonwong

  • Effects of landuse and precipitation on pesticides and water quality in playa lakes of the southern high plains

    Todd A. Anderson;Christopher J. Salice;Richard A. Erickson;Scott T. McMurry

  • Widespread Natural Perchlorate in Unsaturated Zones of the Southwest United States

    Balaji Rao;Todd A. Anderson;Greta J. Orris;Ken A. Rainwater

  • Environmentally relevant concentrations of ammonium perchlorate inhibit thyroid function and alter sex ratios in developing Xenopus laevis.

    Wanda L. Goleman;James A. Carr;Todd A. Anderson

  • Widespread Presence of Naturally Occurring Perchlorate in High Plains of Texas and New Mexico

    Srinath Rajagopalan;Todd A Anderson;Lynne Fahlquist;Ken A Rainwater

  • Comparative fate of [14C]trichloroethylene in the root zone of plants from a former solvent disposal site

    Todd A. Anderson;Barbara T. Walton

  • Occurrence of PPCPs at a Wastewater Treatment Plant and in Soil and Groundwater at a Land Application Site

    Adcharee Karnjanapiboonwong;Jamie G. Suski;Ankit A. Shah;Qingsong Cai

  • Preliminary Assessment of Perchlorate in Ecological Receptors at the Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant (LHAAP), Karnack, Texas

    Philip N. Smith;Christopher W. Theodorakis;Todd A. Anderson;Ronald J. Kendall

Frequent Co-Authors

Baohong Zhang
Baohong Zhang East Carolina University
Ronald J. Kendall
Ronald J. Kendall Texas Tech University
Scott T. McMurry
Scott T. McMurry Oklahoma State University
Purnendu K. Dasgupta
Purnendu K. Dasgupta The University of Texas at Arlington
Loren M. Smith
Loren M. Smith Oklahoma State University
John C. Zak
John C. Zak Texas Tech University
Micah J. Green
Micah J. Green Texas A&M University
Rong Tsao
Rong Tsao Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada
Paxton Payton
Paxton Payton Agricultural Research Service
John Karl Böhlke
John Karl Böhlke United States Geological Survey

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