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ClearPotential Microbes for Microplastic Biodegradation: Bibliometric Analysis using VOSviewer
This bibliometric analysis identified microorganisms with potential for microplastic biodegradation, mapping research output, key taxa, and degradation pathways to highlight the most promising candidates for biotechnological plastic breakdown applications.
A Bibliometric Analysis of Ocean Plastic Pollution Research: Trends and Future Directions
Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of ocean plastic pollution research using Scopus data from 2000 to 2024, applying VOSviewer to map co-authorship networks, keyword co-occurrences, and thematic clusters to identify influential contributors and emerging research directions. The analysis revealed rapid growth in publication volume and identified microplastics, marine debris, and policy-related themes as dominant research foci.
Insight into the Interaction Between Microplastics and Microorganisms Based on a Bibliometric and Visualized Analysis
A bibliometric and visualized analysis of research on microplastic-microorganism interactions identified rapid growth in this field and key themes including plastisphere formation, biodegradation potential, and microbial community changes driven by microplastic exposure.
Progress and Prospects of Microplastic Biodegradation Processes and Mechanisms: A Bibliometric Analysis
This bibliometric analysis maps the research landscape of microplastic biodegradation from 2012 to 2022, revealing a sharp increase in publications peaking around 2020-2021. Researchers identified key institutions and summarized the main biodegradation processes, including microbial degradation, photodegradation, and thermo-oxidative degradation of various plastic types. The study highlights that while biological approaches to breaking down microplastics show promise, significant gaps remain in understanding the complete degradation mechanisms.
A bibliometric analysis on the current situation and hot trends of the impact of microplastics on soil based on CiteSpace
This bibliometric analysis used CiteSpace and VOSviewer to map soil microplastics research published from 2013–2024 in the Web of Science, identifying key research clusters, institutional contributors, and emerging themes including microplastic-antibiotic resistance interactions and soil food web effects.
Microplastics’ and Nanoplastics’ Interactions with Microorganisms: A Bibliometric Study
A bibliometric analysis mapped the growing literature on interactions between microplastics, nanoplastics, and microorganisms, identifying major research themes including biodegradation, pathogen transport, and effects on soil and geochemical cycles. The field has expanded rapidly since 2016, with European and Asian institutions leading publication output.
Bibliometric Analysis of Micro/Nanoplastics
This chapter presents a comprehensive bibliometric analysis of micro- and nanoplastic pollution research using data from the Scopus database, finding a consistent upward trend in publication volume with the majority focused on marine environments. Thematic network analysis identified key research clusters around sources, distribution, ecological damage, and detection methods, confirming that the field is globally distributed rather than geographically concentrated.
The academic interest for bioplastics - a bibliometric analysis
A bibliometric analysis of scientific literature on bioplastics reveals rapid growth in research, reflecting increasing global interest in replacing petroleum-based plastics with biodegradable alternatives. The review maps key research trends and identifies the countries driving bioplastics science.
Biodegradation of Marine Pollutants by Microorganisms: A Bibliometric Analysis
This bibliometric analysis of publications from 1985 to 2021 mapped the global growth of research on marine pollutant biodegradation by microorganisms, identifying trending topics, leading countries, and key journals driving the field.
Plastic and sustainability: a bibliometric analysis using VOSviewer and CiteSpace
Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of 1,933 research articles on plastic and sustainability published between 1995 and 2022. The study found that China and the USA lead global research in this field, with circular economy, bioplastics, and sustainable development emerging as highly discussed topics, and COVID-19 becoming a prominent theme in 2021 due to its impact on plastic pollution.
Scientometric analysis and scientific hotspots on microplastics/antibiotics interaction
This scientometric analysis mapped the research landscape on microplastic-antibiotic interactions using bibliometric methods, identifying growth trends, key journals, and emerging hotspots including plastisphere ecology, antibiotic resistance gene dissemination, and combined ecotoxicology.
Analisis Bibliometrik Perkembangan Penelitian Mikroplastik Pada Bivalvia
Researchers performed a bibliometric analysis of microplastics research on bivalves indexed in Science Direct from 2019 to 2024, finding publication growth peaked in 2023 with 240 articles (25.67% of the total) and that the journal Science of the Total Environment published 821 relevant papers. Co-word analysis using VOSviewer identified seven main research clusters in the field.
Microplastic Impact on Plant: Review Paper Using VOSviewer
A bibliometric analysis using VOSviewer examined 380 Scopus-indexed papers on microplastic effects on plants published from 2011 to 2022, mapping the growth and expansion of this research area over time. The analysis identified key research clusters, prolific authors, and predicted future directions for this rapidly developing field.
A Bibliometric perspective on the evolution of research in sludge management: Opportunities and challenges
A bibliometric analysis traced the evolution of research on a specific topic related to microplastics, mapping publication trends, leading authors, and emerging themes over time. Bibliometric studies help identify where the field is growing and where knowledge gaps remain to be filled.
Bibliometrics and visualization analysis regarding research on the development of microplastics
Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of microplastic research published from 2009 to 2019 using visualization software. The study found that publications grew exponentially during this period, with research hotspots shifting from zooplankton ingestion and surface water surveys toward adsorption, biodegradation, and toxicity analysis, and predicts that constructed wetlands, biotechnology, and photocatalysis for microplastic removal will become emerging research areas.
A Study of marine plastic pollution abatement: A bibliometric analysis on status and development trend
Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of marine plastic pollution research using R software, finding that global scientific attention has grown substantially, with microplastics emerging as a central focus spanning both macro- and microscale investigations.
A Comparative Bibliometric Analysis on Plastic Waste Recycling
This bibliometric study maps ten years of global research on plastic waste recycling and circular economy using Scopus and Web of Science, identifying dominant themes, leading countries, and emerging directions. It is primarily a research-landscape analysis with minimal direct content on microplastic formation or health risks, making it only peripheral to microplastic science.
The Bibliometric Analysis of Microplastics in Soil Environments: Hotspots of Research and Trends of Development
This bibliometric analysis used CiteSpace to map research trends in soil microplastic contamination, identifying hotspots including microplastic effects on soil properties, organism interactions, and pollutant transport as key areas of growing scientific interest.
Scientometric analysis and scientific trends on microplastics research
Researchers performed a scientometric analysis of microplastics research using 2,872 publications from the Web of Science database spanning 2004 to 2020. The bibliometric analysis mapped contributing countries, institutions, key authors, trending keywords, and future research directions in the field. The study found that microplastics research has grown rapidly, with increasing attention to environmental pollution across various ecosystems.
Global trends and prospects in microplastics research: A bibliometric analysis
Researchers conducted a bibliometric analysis of global microplastics research using the Web of Science database from 1986 to 2019. The study found that publications on microplastics increased significantly since 2011, with research hotspots and trends shifting from marine contamination surveys toward understanding ecological impacts and human health implications.