Author Rankings

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
451 Yuanze Sun China Agricultural University, Freie Universität Berlin, Beijing Academy of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 CN 30 0 2,145
452 Lingshi Yin Hunan Agricultural University, Hunan University, Changsha University of Science and Technology, Hunan Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hunan Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, Jain Irrigation Systems (Israel) 🇨🇳 CN 30 0 2,990
453 Marco Faimali National Research Council, Institute for the Study of Anthropic Impact and Sustainability in the Marine Environment 🇮🇹 IT 30 0 1,271
454 Noreen Khalid INTI International University, Shanghai University, University of Technology Malaysia, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Government College University, Lahore, Shanghai University of Engineering Science, The Women University Multan 🇲🇾 MY 30 0 1,956
455 Geir Wing Gabrielsen Technical University of Denmark, University of Copenhagen 🇩🇰 DK 30 0 1,507
456 Yanpeng Cai Guangdong University of Technology, Guangdong Research Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower 🇨🇳 CN 30 1 820
457 Thorsten Reemtsma Leipzig University 🇩🇪 DE 30 0 1,603
458 Julian Brehm University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 DE 30 2 552
459 Richard Sempéré Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Aix-Marseille Université, Université de Toulon 🇫🇷 FR 30 0 2,808
460 Yongming Luo Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 🇨🇳 CN 30 1 4,203
461 Wenbing Tan Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, Xi'an Shiyou University 🇨🇳 CN 30 0 2,097
462 Fenghua Jiang Department of Environment and Conservation, Ministry of Natural Resources 🇨🇦 CA 30 0 2,217
463 Anfisa Berezina Norwegian Institute for Water Research, St Petersburg University, Russian Academy of Sciences, Development Agency of Serbia 🇳🇴 NO 30 0 330
464 Bárbara Rani-Borges Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Universidade de São Paulo, University of Tartu, Universidade de Sorocaba 🇧🇷 BR 30 0 318
465 Xiaoxia Sun Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 🇨🇳 CN 30 0 1,396
466 Décio Semensatto Universidade Federal de São Paulo 🇧🇷 BR 30 0 336
467 Lucian Iordachescu Aalborg University, Pioneer (United States) 🇩🇰 DK 30 0 698
468 Nadiia Yakovenko Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées, Université catholique de l'ouest, Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier 🇫🇷 FR 30 0 296
469 Keenan Munno University of Toronto, Hudbay Minerals (Canada) 🇨🇦 CA 30 0 4,238
470 Behnam Keshavarzi Shiraz University, Western University 🇮🇷 IR 29 0 3,622
471 Anika Lehmann Berlin Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research, Freie Universität Berlin 🇩🇪 DE 29 3 5,842
472 Bénédicte Morin Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université de Bordeaux, Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique et aux Énergies Alternatives, CEA Paris-Saclay, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Institut Polytechnique de Bordeaux 🇫🇷 FR 29 0 1,088
473 Kerstin Magnusson IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute, Finnish Environment Institute 🇸🇪 SE 29 0 2,177
474 Deonie Allen Dalhousie University, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, University of Birmingham, Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées, University of Canterbury, University of Strathclyde, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, École Nationale Supérieure Agronomique de Toulouse 🇨🇦 CA 29 0 5,939
475 Jesse C. Vermaire Carleton University, Aquatic Systems (United States) 🇨🇦 CA 29 0 4,343
476 Oliver Bajt University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana Passenger Transport 🇸🇮 SI 29 1 676
477 Tadele Assefa Aragaw Bahir Dar University 🇪🇹 ET 29 0 1,472
478 Xuexia Wang Northwest A&F University 🇨🇳 CN 29 0 1,140
479 Heike Feldhaar University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 DE 29 2 147
480 Walter R. Waldman University of Potsdam, Berlin Brandenburg Institute of Advanced Biodiversity Research, Freie Universität Berlin, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Western University 🇩🇪 DE 29 0 478
481 Georg Dierkes Federal Institute of Hydrology 🇩🇪 DE 29 0 1,258
482 Marino Prearo Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Regione Puglia 🇮🇹 IT 29 0 775
483 Andreas Greiner University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 DE 29 0 1,260
484 Lingyan Zhu Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Northwest A&F University, Nankai University, Ministry of Education 🇨🇳 CN 29 0 3,292
485 Jun Wang South China Agricultural University, Hanyang University, Shandong Agricultural University, Guangxi Academy of Sciences, Energy Foundation 🇨🇳 CN 29 0 961
486 Zongwei Cai Guangdong University of Technology, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Hong Kong Baptist University, Fuzhou University 🇨🇳 CN 29 0 2,309
487 Svetlana Pakhomova Norwegian Institute for Water Research 🇳🇴 NO 29 0 393
488 Bin Xia Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Qingdao Agricultural University 🇨🇳 CN 29 1 2,551
489 Yolanda Picó Universitat de València, Generalitat Valenciana, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 🇪🇸 ES 29 1 1,928
490 Lang Lin Ministry of Natural Resources 🇷🇼 RW 29 0 2,706
491 Xiaoshan Zhu Henan University of Science and Technology, Guangxi University, Hainan University, Department of Ecology and Environment of Hainan Province, Tsinghua University, University Town of Shenzhen, People's Liberation Army No. 150 Hospital 🇨🇳 CN 29 0 959
492 Takaomi Arai Griffith University, Universiti Brunei Darussalam 🇦🇺 AU 29 0 538
493 Salla Selonen Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Finnish Environment Institute 🇳🇱 NL 29 0 584
494 Carlo Giacomo Avio CoNISMa, Marche Polytechnic University, University of Macerata 🇮🇹 IT 29 0 6,368
495 Fazel Abdolahpur Monikh University of Padua, Leiden University, Technical University of Liberec, University of Eastern Finland, Finland University 🇮🇹 IT 29 1 820
496 Zacharias Steinmetz University of Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern-Landau, University of Koblenz and Landau, University of Applied Sciences Kaiserslautern 🇩🇪 DE 29 0 2,600
497 Hui Li Chongqing University, Ministry of Education, Central South University, Jinan University, Henan Agricultural University, Southeast University, University of Science and Technology Beijing, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, ZheJiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shenzhen University, Inner Mongolia Agricultural University, Wenzhou Medical University, Shanghai University, Northeast Normal University, Anhui University, Yangzhou University, Integrated Optoelectronics (Norway), Beijing University of Technology, Beijing Technology and Business University, National Science Centre, China University of Geosciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Southern Medical University, Northeast Forestry University, Air Force Medical University, Namangan State University, He Eye Hospital 🇨🇳 CN 29 0 2
498 Minh‐Ky Nguyen University of Science and Technology, National Kaohsiung Marine University, Duy Tan University, Nong Lam University Ho Chi Minh City, Kyonggi University 🇾🇪 YE 29 0 1,095
499 Cecilia Silvestri Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale 🇮🇹 IT 29 0 580
500 Michael Sturm Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, University of Koblenz and Landau, Applied Materials (Germany) 🇩🇪 DE 29 0 668