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Authors at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Researchers ranked by microplastic research output — total papers, top-tier evidence, and citation impact.
Papers with more than 50 co-authors are excluded. How rankings work →
| Rank | Author | Institution(s) | Country | Papers | Tier 1 | Citations | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yanmin Zhu | University of Hong Kong, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇭🇰 HK | 17 | 0 | 336 | |
| 2 | Bradley D. Olsen | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 9 | 0 | 78 | |
| 3 | Gregg T. Beckham | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Native American Technologies (United States) | 🇺🇸 US | 6 | 0 | 1,202 | |
| 4 | Katharina A. Fransen | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 6 | 0 | 52 | |
| 5 | Andrew Bennett | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Sea Grant | 🇺🇸 US | 5 | 0 | 19 | |
| 6 | Beckett C. Colson | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 5 | 0 | 246 | |
| 7 | Suparnamaaya Prasad | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Sea Grant | 🇺🇸 US | 5 | 0 | 19 | |
| 8 | Hyungkook Jeon | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Seoul National University of Science and Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 4 | 0 | 5 | |
| 9 | Michael Triantafyllou | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT Sea Grant | 🇺🇸 US | 4 | 0 | 19 | |
| 10 | Sarah Av-Ron | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 4 | 0 | 63 | |
| 11 | Desirée L. Plata | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Vassar College | 🇺🇸 US | 4 | 0 | 60 | |
| 12 | Linda Y. Tseng | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California, Irvine, Samueli Institute, Colgate University | 🇺🇸 US | 4 | 1 | 156 | |
| 13 | Natalie Mamrol | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Enrico Ser‐Giacomi | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 3 | 0 | 121 | |
| 15 | Alex Zappi | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Jignesh S. Mahajan | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Dylan J. Walsh | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 3 | 0 | 52 | |
| 18 | Julia Casey | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Gabrielle Godbille‐Cardona | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Jongyoon Han | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| 21 | Heidi Nepf | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 13 | |
| 22 | Jiale Shi | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | Natalie D. Mamrol | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Anna N. Walsh | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 86 | |
| 25 | Róbert Langer | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 1,858 | |
| 26 | Xinyue Liu | Nanjing Forestry University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Wuhan University of Technology | 🇨🇳 CN | 2 | 0 | 80 | |
| 27 | Markus J. Buehler | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 28 | Junghyo Yoon | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
| 29 | Xiangyu Li | South China University of Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture, Beijing University of Technology, University of Technology | 🇨🇳 CN | 2 | 0 | 14 | |
| 30 | Vittorio Albergamo | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Vassar College | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 49 | |
| 31 | Lenan Zhang | Cornell University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 32 | Morgan Blevins | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 45 | |
| 33 | Lana Van Note | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 2 | 0 | 52 | |
| 34 | Jan‐Georg Rosenboom | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 1,843 | |
| 35 | Giovanni Traverso | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Broad Institute | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 1,843 | |
| 36 | En Ze Linda Zhong-Johnson | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 118 | |
| 37 | Christopher A. Voigt | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 118 | |
| 38 | Julie E. Rorrer | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| 39 | Yuriy Román‐Leshkov | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| 40 | Kristala L. J. Prather | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, World Economic Forum | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 11 | |
| 41 | Katharina A. Fransen | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 15 | |
| 42 | Seong Jae Kim | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 43 | Gaabhin Ryu | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 44 | Stacy Godfreey-Igwe | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 14 | |
| 45 | Matthew D. Pearson | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 8 | |
| 46 | Jessica A. Bryant | Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of Hawaii System | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 462 | |
| 47 | P. Becla | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 48 | Tess R. Buchanan | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 52 | |
| 49 | Dechen T. Rota | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 52 | |
| 50 | Omar Tantawi | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 🇺🇸 US | 1 | 0 | 11 |