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#	Title	Journal	Year	Citations
1	Presence of SARS-Coronavirus-2 RNA in Sewage and Correlation with Reported COVID-19 Prevalence in the Early Stage of the Epidemic in The Netherlands	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2020	1,144
2	Impacts of Biofilm Formation on the Fate and Potential Effects of Microplastic in the Aquatic Environment	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2017	881
3	Detection of Poly- and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs) in U.S. Drinking Water Linked to Industrial Sites, Military Fire Training Areas, and Wastewater Treatment Plants	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2016	839
4	Predicted Releases of Engineered Nanomaterials: From Global to Regional to Local	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	669
5	Severe Surface Ozone Pollution in China: A Global Perspective	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2018	570
6	The Critical Need for Increased Selectivity, Not Increased Water Permeability, for Desalination Membranes	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2016	527
7	Thin-Film Composite Polyamide Membranes Functionalized with Biocidal Graphene Oxide Nanosheets	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	460
8	Are There Nanoplastics in Your Personal Care Products?	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2017	452
9	Legacy and Emerging Perfluoroalkyl Substances Are Important Drinking Water Contaminants in the Cape Fear River Watershed of North Carolina	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2016	444
10	Biochar as an Electron Shuttle between Bacteria and Fe(III) Minerals	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	432
11	Assessment of Microbial Fuel Cell Configurations and Power Densities	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2015	423
12	Reducing Uncertainty and Confronting Ignorance about the Possible Impacts of Weathering Plastic in the Marine Environment	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2017	372
13	Fluorinated Compounds in U.S. Fast Food Packaging	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2017	371
14	Organophosphate Ester Flame Retardants: Are They a Regrettable Substitution for Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers?	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2019	343
15	Simplifying Microplastic via Continuous Probability Distributions for Size, Shape, and Density	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2019	335
16	Ambient PM_2.5 Reduces Global and Regional Life Expectancy	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2018	322
17	Persistence of SARS-CoV-2 in Water and Wastewater	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2020	318
18	Omniphobic Membrane for Robust Membrane Distillation	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	288
19	An Integrated Framework for Optimizing CO₂ Sequestration and Enhanced Oil Recovery	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	280
20	Scientific Basis for Managing PFAS as a Chemical Class	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2020	278
21	Wood-Derived Black Carbon (Biochar) as a Microbial Electron Donor and Acceptor	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2016	261
22	Nanofoaming of Polyamide Desalination Membranes To Tune Permeability and Selectivity	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2018	260
23	Both Fe(IV) and Radicals Are Active Oxidants in the Fe(II)/Peroxydisulfate Process	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2020	260
24	Current Browning of Surface Waters Will Be Further Promoted by Wetter Climate	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2016	257
25	Rapid Increases in Warm-Season Surface Ozone and Resulting Health Impact in China Since 2013	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2020	255
26	Faradaic Reactions in Water Desalination by Batch-Mode Capacitive Deionization	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2016	250
27	Physical Disintegration of Biochar: An Overlooked Process	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	245
28	Magnetic Extraction of Microplastics from Environmental Samples	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2019	242
29	Increased Use of Quaternary Ammonium Compounds during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic and Beyond: Consideration of Environmental Implications	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2020	236
30	Toward Resource Recovery from Wastewater: Extraction of Phosphorus from Digested Sludge Using a Hybrid Forward Osmosis–Membrane Distillation Process	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	229
31	Low Energy Desalination Using Battery Electrode Deionization	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2017	224
32	Identification of Chain Scission Products Released to Water by Plastic Exposed to Ultraviolet Light	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2018	223
33	Recovery of Electrical Energy in Microbial Fuel Cells	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	221
34	Water Footprint of Hydraulic Fracturing	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2015	216
35	High-Pressure Reverse Osmosis for Energy-Efficient Hypersaline Brine Desalination: Current Status, Design Considerations, and Research Needs	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2018	213
36	Compressible Carbon Nanotube–Graphene Hybrid Aerogels with Superhydrophobicity and Superoleophilicity for Oil Sorption	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	212
37	Occurrence of Neonicotinoid Insecticides in Finished Drinking Water and Fate during Drinking Water Treatment	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2017	206
38	High Levels of Organophosphate Flame Retardants in the Great Lakes Atmosphere	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	203
39	Reinventing Fenton Chemistry: Iron Oxychloride Nanosheet for pH-Insensitive H₂O₂ Activation	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2018	202
40	Natural Uranium Contamination in Major U.S. Aquifers Linked to Nitrate	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2015	194
41	Transport of Gold Nanoparticles through Plasmodesmata and Precipitation of Gold Ions in Woody Poplar	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	188
42	Occurrence of Polyethylene Terephthalate and Polycarbonate Microplastics in Infant and Adult Feces	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2021	184
43	Exceptional Perrhenate/Pertechnetate Uptake and Subsequent Immobilization by a Low-Dimensional Cationic Coordination Polymer: Overcoming the Hofmeister Bias Selectivity	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2017	181
44	Exhaled CO₂ as a COVID-19 Infection Risk Proxy for Different Indoor Environments and Activities	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2021	180
45	A Novel Electro-Fenton Process with H₂O₂ Generation in a Rotating Disk Reactor for Organic Pollutant Degradation	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2014	176
46	High-Performance Thin-Film Composite Membrane with an Ultrathin Spray-Coated Carbon Nanotube Interlayer	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2018	176
47	Energy-Efficient Electrochemical Oxidation of Perfluoroalkyl Substances Using a Ti₄O₇ Reactive Electrochemical Membrane Anode	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2019	174
48	High N₂O₅ Concentrations Observed in Urban Beijing: Implications of a Large Nitrate Formation Pathway	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2017	167
49	Aerosol Liquid Water Driven by Anthropogenic Inorganic Salts: Implying Its Key Role in Haze Formation over the North China Plain	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2018	165
50	Two Birds with One Stone—Fast and Simultaneous Analysis of Microplastics: Microparticles Derived from Thermoplastics and Tire Wear	Environmental Science and Technology Letters	2018	165

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