Megan Konar

Megan Konar

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

H-index: 35

North America-United States

About Megan Konar

Megan Konar, With an exceptional h-index of 35 and a recent h-index of 32 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, specializes in the field of Water-Food Nexus, Virtual Water Trade, Water Footprints, Networks, Causal Inference.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Total irrigation by crop in the Continental United States from 2008 to 2020

Optimization of national grain imports to balance risk and return: a portfolio theory approach

Potential impacts of transportation infrastructure improvements to maize and cassava supply chains in Zambia

Mapping Food Flow Networks and the Food Supply Chain, Part 1

How much control do smallholder maize farmers have over yield?

Structural chokepoints determine the resilience of agri-food supply chains in the United States

Tracing surface water pollution in China’s supply chain

Food, energy, and water production within watersheds of the United States

Megan Konar Information

University

Position

Assistant Professor

Citations(all)

4876

Citations(since 2020)

3570

Cited By

2618

hIndex(all)

35

hIndex(since 2020)

32

i10Index(all)

49

i10Index(since 2020)

48

Email

University Profile Page

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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Megan Konar Skills & Research Interests

Water-Food Nexus

Virtual Water Trade

Water Footprints

Networks

Causal Inference

Top articles of Megan Konar

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Total irrigation by crop in the Continental United States from 2008 to 2020

Scientific data

PJ Ruess

Megan Konar

Niko Wanders

Marc FP Bierkens

2024/4/17

Optimization of national grain imports to balance risk and return: a portfolio theory approach

Environmental Research: Food Systems

Deniz Berfin Karakoc

Megan Konar

2024/2/13

Potential impacts of transportation infrastructure improvements to maize and cassava supply chains in Zambia

Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability

Junren Wang

Megan Konar

Kathy Baylis

Lyndon Estes

Protensia Hadunka

...

2023/11/3

Mapping Food Flow Networks and the Food Supply Chain, Part 1

farmdoc daily

Megan Konar

Deniz Berfin Karakoc

2023/7/27

How much control do smallholder maize farmers have over yield?

Field Crops Research

Michael Cecil

Allan Chilenga

Charles Chisanga

Nicolas Gatti

Natasha Krell

...

2023/10/1

Structural chokepoints determine the resilience of agri-food supply chains in the United States

Nature Food

Deniz Berfin Karakoc

Megan Konar

Michael J Puma

Lav R Varshney

2023/7

Tracing surface water pollution in China’s supply chain

Journal of Hydrology

Siao Sun

Megan Konar

Qiuhong Tang

Guangtao Fu

Chuanglin Fang

...

2023/9/1

Food, energy, and water production within watersheds of the United States

Water Resources Research

Yufei Zoe Ao

Md Abu Bakar Siddik

Megan Konar

Landon T Marston

2023/5/17

The grain food-energy-water nexus in China: Benchmarking sustainability with generalized data envelopment analysis

Science of The Total Environment

Jie Yang

Jianxia Chang

Megan Konar

Yimin Wang

Jun Yao

2023/8/20

Irrigation by crop in the Continental United States from 2008 to 2020

Water Resources Research

PJ Ruess

M Konar

N Wanders

M Bierkens

2023/2

Water transfer infrastructure buffers water scarcity risks to supply chains

Water Research

Siao Sun

Qiuhong Tang

Megan Konar

Chuanglin Fang

Haixing Liu

...

2023/2/1

Spatially detailed agricultural and food trade between China and the United States

Environmental Research Letters

Akshay Pandit

Deniz Berfin Karakoc

Megan Konar

2023/8/3

Economic and virtual water multilayer networks in China

Journal of Cleaner Production

Junren Wang

Megan Konar

Carole Dalin

Yu Liu

Ashlynn S Stillwell

...

2022/12/25

Domestic groundwater depletion supports China's full supply chains

Water Resources Research

Siao Sun

Qiuhong Tang

Megan Konar

Zhongwei Huang

Tom Gleeson

...

2022/5

High-resolution Mapping of US-China Bilateral Agricultural and Food Supply Chains

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

Akshay Pandit

Deniz Berfin Karakoc

Megan Konar

2022/12

The carbon footprint of cold chain food flows in the United States

Environmental Research: Infrastructure and Sustainability

Junren Wang

Deniz Berfin Karakoc

Megan Konar

2022/4/14

Compound heat and moisture extreme impacts on global crop yields under climate change

Corey Lesk

Weston Anderson

Angela Rigden

Onoriode Coast

Jonas Jägermeyr

...

2022/12

Multisector dynamics: Advancing the science of complex adaptive human‐Earth systems

Earth's Future

Patrick M Reed

Antonia Hadjimichael

Richard H Moss

Christa Brelsford

Casey D Burleyson

...

2022/3

Irrigation Trade Flows and Water Footprints of Grains, Produce, and Animal Feed in the CONUS in 2012 and 2017

AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts

John Hanley

Paul Joseph Ruess

Megan Konar

2022/12

Food flows between counties in the United States from 2007 to 2017

Environmental Research Letters

Deniz Berfin Karakoc

Junren Wang

Megan Konar

2022/2/28

See List of Professors in Megan Konar University(University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign)

Co-Authors

H-index: 113
Günter Blöschl

Günter Blöschl

Technische Universität Wien

H-index: 107
Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe

Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe

Princeton University

H-index: 103
Andrea Rinaldo

Andrea Rinaldo

École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

H-index: 100
Murugesu Sivapalan

Murugesu Sivapalan

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

H-index: 87
Justin Sheffield

Justin Sheffield

University of Southampton

H-index: 63
Giuliano Di Baldassarre

Giuliano Di Baldassarre

Uppsala Universitet

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