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Author Rankings

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
51 Christian Ebere Enyoh Imo State University, Saitama University, Abia State University 🇳🇬 NG 63 0 2,622
52 Anita Jemec Kokalj University of Ljubljana 🇸🇮 SI 63 0 1,829
53 Bing‐Jie Ni UNSW Sydney, Tianjin University, Tongji University, University of Technology Sydney 🇦🇺 AU 62 0 6,965
54 Iseult Lynch University of Birmingham, Queen Mary University of London, Institute for Sustainability, The Edgbaston Hospital, 10:10 Climate Action, Cyprus College of Art 🇬🇧 GB 62 2 2,741
55 Jae‐Seong Lee Sungkyunkwan University 🇰🇷 KR 62 0 3,867
56 Matteo Baini University of Palermo, CoNISMa, University of Siena, Universidad Iberoamericana 🇮🇹 IT 62 0 3,202
57 Davey L. Jones Murdoch University, Bangor University, The University of Western Australia 🇦🇺 AU 61 2 5,083
58 Salud Deudero Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, Instituto Español de Oceanografía, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Universitat de les Illes Balears 🇪🇸 ES 61 2 4,612
59 Mariacristina Cocca National Research Council 🇮🇹 IT 60 0 2,836
60 Sajjad Abbasi Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Shiraz University, Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Klaipėda University, Canadian Nautical Research Society 🇫🇷 FR 60 0 4,267
61 João Pinto da Costa University of Aveiro, Bridgepoint (United Kingdom) 🇵🇹 PT 60 0 12,006
62 Alvise Vianello Aalborg University, University of Latvia, Aalborg Portland (Denmark) 🇩🇰 DK 60 1 3,729
63 Cheng Fang Hohai University, University of Newcastle Australia 🇨🇳 CN 58 0 2,431
64 Marco Parolini University of Milan, Mylan (Switzerland) 🇮🇹 IT 58 2 1,698
65 Chenxi Wu Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangxi University, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Tibet University 🇨🇳 CN 57 0 11,407
66 Esperanza Huerta Lwanga Wageningen University & Research, Würth Elektronik (Germany) 🇳🇱 NL 57 0 11,253
67 Qiqing Chen East China Normal University, RWTH Aachen University, McGill University, Tongji University, Chongqing Normal University 🇨🇳 CN 57 0 6,656
68 Baoshan Xing University of Massachusetts Amherst 🇺🇸 US 57 3 3,625
69 Xiang‐Rong Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangxi University, Coral Reef Alliance 🇨🇳 CN 57 1 3,873
70 Wagner, Martin Norwegian University of Science and Technology, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna, Goethe University Frankfurt, Austrian Competence Centre of Food Safety 🇳🇴 NO 57 5 10,411
71 Menghong Hu East China Normal University, Shanghai Ocean University, Ministry of Natural Resources, Ministry of Natural Resources, Ministry of Science, Ministry of Science ICT and Future Planning 🇨🇳 CN 56 1 2,114
72 Francesco Regoli University of Palermo, National Biodiversity Institute, CoNISMa, Marche Polytechnic University, Ambiente Italia (Italy) 🇮🇹 IT 56 0 6,912
73 Daoji Li East China Normal University, Hainan Normal University, Brazilian Micro and Small Enterprises Support Service, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO 🇨🇳 CN 56 1 10,128
74 Colin Janssen Wageningen University & Research, Ghent University, University of Michigan, Ghent University Hospital, Catholic University College of Bruges–Ostend, EngenderHealth 🇳🇱 NL 56 1 11,805
75 Carme Alomar Instituto Español de Oceanografía, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Universitat de les Illes Balears 🇪🇸 ES 56 2 3,740
76 Martina G. Vijver Leiden University, University of Applied Sciences Leiden, Institute for Environmental Sciences 🇳🇱 NL 56 5 4,668
77 Alessio Gomiero National Research Council, Climate Central, Xinjiang University, Department of the Environment 🇮🇹 IT 56 0 1,788
78 Alba Hernández Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Universitat de Barcelona, Artifex University, Environmental Mutagenesis and Genomics Society 🇪🇸 ES 55 1 1,996
79 Erik van Sebille Utrecht University, Imperial College London, UNSW Sydney, Australian Research Council, University of Applied Sciences Utrecht, NOAA Oceanic and Atmospheric Research, Physical Sciences (United States), Grantham College 🇳🇱 NL 55 0 8,784
80 Rachid Dris University of Bayreuth, Université Paris-Est Créteil, Paris-Est Sup, École nationale des ponts et chaussées, AgroParisTech, Clear Creek Independent School District 🇩🇪 DE 55 1 9,143
81 Muhammad Reza Cordova National Research and Innovation Agency, Tokyo University of Agriculture, National Research, Development and Innovation Office, National Institute of Science and Technology, Collaborative Group (United States) 🇮🇩 ID 55 6 2,337
82 Muhammad Junaid Henan Normal University, Shaoguan University, South China Agricultural University, Peking University, Swansea University 🇨🇳 CN 55 1 2,309
83 Alexandra ter Halle Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées, Université de Montpellier, Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, Département Santé des Plantes et Environnement, Ministère de l’Environnement et du Développement Durable 🇫🇷 FR 54 0 5,814
84 Ravi Naidu University of Newcastle Australia 🇦🇺 AU 54 0 2,529
85 Md. Mostafizur Rahman Bangladesh University of Professionals, Jahangirnagar University, Hokkaido University, City University 🇧🇩 BD 54 0 1,697
86 Daoji Li East China Normal University, Sanya University, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, New York University Shanghai 🇨🇳 CN 54 1 10,128
87 Hanzhong Jia Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Northwest A&F University, North West Agriculture and Forestry University, Agriculture and Forestry University, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture 🇨🇳 CN 53 0 3,976
88 Elvis Genbo Xu McGill University, University of Southern Denmark, Odense Municipality 🇨🇦 CA 53 1 6,081
89 Rachel Hurley Norwegian Institute for Water Research, University of Manchester, Akvaplan-niva 🇳🇴 NO 53 0 4,886
90 Win Cowger University of California, Riverside, University of California System, Moore College of Art and Design, College Medical Center, Long Beach Unified School District, Southern California Institute for Research and Education, Owl Research Institute, Riverside 🇺🇸 US 53 3 2,859
91 Roberto Rosal Universidad de Alcalá, Universidad de La Laguna 🇪🇸 ES 53 0 3,447
92 Alessandra Cincinelli University of Florence 🇮🇹 IT 52 0 3,477
93 Miguel Oliveira University of Aveiro, Department of Aerospace Science and Technology, Universidade do Porto, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul 🇵🇹 PT 52 1 4,851
94 Ilaria Corsi University of Palermo, CoNISMa, University of Siena 🇮🇹 IT 52 1 4,031
95 Wen‐Xiong Wang City University of Hong Kong, City University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen Research Institute, University of Science and Technology, Prince of Songkla University, Kanazawa University 🇭🇰 HK 52 2 988
96 Joana C. Prata Cooperativa de Ensino Superior Politécnico e Universitário, University of Aveiro, Universidade do Porto, Fernando Pessoa University 🇵🇹 PT 51 1 11,344
97 Youn‐Joo An Konkuk University, Konkuk University Medical Center 🇰🇷 KR 51 0 5,408
98 Alok Prasad Das Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Rama Devi Women's University, Institute of Life Sciences 🇮🇳 IN 51 1 1,982
99 Xiangliang Pan Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhejiang University of Technology 🇨🇳 CN 51 2 3,962
100 Paula Sobral University of Lisbon, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Marine Research Centre, Departamento de Ciência e Tecnologia, Faculdade de Tecnologia e Ciências, United States Department of the Interior 🇵🇹 PT 51 0 7,142