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Authors at University of Cape Town

Researchers ranked by microplastic research output — total papers, top-tier evidence, and citation impact.

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Rank Author Institution(s) Country Papers Tier 1 Citations
1 Peter G. Ryan University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 26 0 7,472
2 Vonica Perold University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 10 0 1,241
3 Eleanor A. Weideman University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 6 0 312
4 Takunda Y. Chitaka Massey University, University of Cape Town, University of the Western Cape 🇳🇿 NZ 5 0 27
5 Anna R. Robuck University of Cape Town, VA Office of Research and Development, Environmental Protection Agency, University of Rhode Island, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service Northeast Fisheries Science Center 🇿🇦 ZA 5 0 47
6 Candida Savage University of Cape Town, University of Otago 🇿🇦 ZA 3 0 2
7 Fred Nicolls University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 3 0 1
8 Coleen L. Moloney University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 3 0 135
9 Michael E. Meadows East China Normal University, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, University of Cape Town, International Geographical Union, Ocean University of China, Zhejiang Normal University 🇨🇳 CN 3 0 0
10 Lucky Uche Ubulu University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 3 0 0
11 Vonica Perold University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 3 0 3
12 Francesca M.C. Fazey University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 2 0 556
13 Fraser Montandon University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 2 0 0
14 Maya C. Pfaff University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 2 0 16
15 Lyle Dennis Vorsatz University of Hong Kong, University of Cape Town 🇭🇰 HK 2 0 11
16 Laurel E. K. Serieys University of Cape Town, Panthera Corporation 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 12
17 Lynne Shannon University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 2
18 Nhlanhla Hlongwa University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 0
19 Katye E. Altieri University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 60
20 Riesna R. Audh University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 60
21 Jessica Burger University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 60
22 Sarah E. Fawcett University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 60
23 Richard B. Sherley University of Exeter, University of Cape Town 🇬🇧 GB 1 0 185
24 Ben J. Dilley University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 67
25 Ogheneochuko Oputu University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 2
26 Vikash Kumar Mishra University of Cape Town, Chandigarh University 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 1
27 Bridget Makhahlela University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 0
28 Susan A. Bourne University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 0
29 Hanna‐Andrea Rother University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 0
30 C Wendy Spearman University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 11
31 Ayorinde Emmanuel Ajiboye Pennsylvania State University, University of Cape Town 🇺🇸 US 1 0 1
32 Kelly L. Kirsten University of Cape Town, Coventry University 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 23
33 David Grémillet Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, University of Cape Town, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Université de Montpellier, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Université Paul-Valéry Montpellier 🇫🇷 FR 1 0 291
34 Kirsty Carden University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 0
35 Victor Parry University of Cape Town 🇿🇦 ZA 1 0 0