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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
151 Guanglong Chen South China Agricultural University, Guangxi Academy of Agricultural Science, Guangxi Academy of Sciences 🇨🇳 CN 48 0 2,818
152 Weitao Liu Nankai University 🇨🇳 CN 48 1 3,501
153 Xiaoli Zhao Northwest A&F University, Jiangnan University, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, Beijing Normal University, Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China, Changjiang Water Resources Commission 🇨🇳 CN 48 2 2,330
154 Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Centro de Investigación Docencia y Consultoria Administrativa 🇲🇽 MX 48 2 3,624
155 Jingchun Tang Nankai University 🇨🇳 CN 48 0 3,529
156 Francisca Fernández‐Piñas Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 🇪🇸 ES 47 0 3,266
157 Mohamed Bannı University of Monastir, University of Sousse, Higher Institute of Management 🇹🇳 TN 47 0 2,250
158 Seema Agarwal University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 DE 47 0 1,228
159 Paolo Pastorino Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale del Piemonte Liguria e Valle d'Aosta, Regione Puglia 🇮🇹 IT 47 1 1,125
160 Barbara M. Scholz‐Böttcher Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg 🇩🇪 DE 47 0 3,005
161 Yong Sik Ok The University of Queensland, Korea University, Korea University, University of Wuppertal, Sustainable Innovation (Sweden), Korea Pharma (South Korea), Green Technology Center 🇦🇺 AU 47 1 3,784
162 Xiaomei Yang Wageningen University & Research, Northwest A&F University, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, North West Agriculture and Forestry University, ISRIC - World Soil Information 🇳🇱 NL 47 0 8,416
163 Kryss Waldschläger RWTH Aachen University, Wageningen University & Research, Hydrion (Netherlands) 🇩🇪 DE 47 0 2,249
164 Anish Kumar Warrier Manipal Academy of Higher Education 🇮🇳 IN 47 0 1,257
165 Meththika Vithanage University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, The University of Western Australia, University of Sri Jayewardenepura 🇮🇳 IN 47 0 2,632
166 Ceri Lewis University of Exeter 🇬🇧 GB 47 2 6,802
167 Palanisami Thavamani Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, University of Newcastle Australia, Nanomaterials Research (United States) 🇮🇳 IN 47 1 4,791
168 Elvis D. Okoffo The University of Queensland, Health Research Alliance, Queensland Health 🇦🇺 AU 47 0 3,703
169 Maocai Shen Central South University, Anhui University of Technology, King Abdulaziz University, Hunan University, Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University 🇨🇳 CN 46 0 6,606
170 Yusof Shuaib Ibrahim Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Kagoshima University 🇲🇾 MY 46 0 1,414
171 Kuok Ho Daniel Tang Northwest A&F University, University of Arizona, Beijing Normal University, Curtin University Sarawak, Hong Kong Baptist University, Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University, Tanglewood Research 🇨🇳 CN 46 0 2,412
172 Ula Rozman University of Ljubljana 🇸🇮 SI 46 0 869
173 Elisa Bergami University of Palermo, Natural Environment Research Council, British Antarctic Survey, University of Siena, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 🇮🇹 IT 46 0 3,493
174 Martín Thiel Universidad Católica del Norte, Centro de Estudios Científicos, Obstech (Chile), Millennium Engineering and Integration (United States) 🇨🇱 CL 46 1 13,080
175 Jianmin Zhao 46 0 3,174
176 Hui Wang Nanjing University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Central South University, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Hunan Agricultural University, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guizhou Minzu University, Hainan University, University of Jinan, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, Zhejiang University of Technology, Westlake University, Shenyang University, Shandong Agricultural University, Hainan Tropical Ocean University 🇨🇳 CN 46 0 2,137
177 Chengyong Li Guangdong Ocean University, Electronics Testing Center, Shenzhen University, China Guangzhou Analysis and Testing Center, Ocean Energy (Norway), OKTECH (China) 🇨🇳 CN 45 1 1,753
178 Thijs Bosker Leiden University, Institute for Environmental Sciences 🇳🇱 NL 45 5 3,373
179 Miguel Oliveira University of Aveiro, Department of Aerospace Science and Technology, Universidade do Porto, Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul 🇵🇹 PT 45 1 4,372
180 Guoyuan Zou Yunnan Environmental Protection Bureau 🇨🇳 CN 45 0 940
181 Korinna Altmann 45 0 668
182 Frédéric D.L. Leusch Griffith University 🇦🇺 AU 45 2 4,164
183 James Kar‐Hei Fang Hong Kong Polytechnic University, City University of Hong Kong, Food & Nutrition, Institute for the Future, Synthetic Genomics (United States), Department of Health 🇭🇰 HK 45 1 2,829
184 Jin‐Yong Lee Kangwon National University, University of Missouri–Kansas City 🇰🇷 KR 44 1 1,640
185 Ying Zhang Northeast Agricultural University, Nanjing Forestry University, Henan Normal University, Dalian University of Technology, Hohai University, Tianjin University, Dalian University, Hainan University, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, Qilu University of Technology, Shandong Academy of Sciences, Nankai University, Binzhou Medical University, Binzhou University, Northeast Normal University, Capital Medical University, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, North China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Beijing Friendship Hospital, Lingnan Normal University, Yueyang Hospital 🇨🇳 CN 44 1 2,903
186 Lei Su East China Normal University, Shanghai Ocean University, The University of Melbourne, Ministry of Natural Resources, Beibu Gulf University, Shandong Institute of Commerce & Technology 🇨🇳 CN 44 1 9,507
187 Soledad Muniategui‐Lorenzo Universidade da Coruña, Universidad de La Laguna, Agencia de Medio Ambiente y Agua de Andalucía 🇪🇸 ES 44 0 900
188 Timothy J. Hoellein Loyola University Chicago, University of Chicago 🇺🇸 US 44 1 5,341
189 Ana L. Patrício Silva University of Aveiro, Universidade Federal do Tocantins 🇵🇹 PT 44 0 2,956
190 Rodrigo Almeda Technical University of Denmark, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Ecosystem (Spain) 🇩🇰 DK 44 0 910
191 Licheng Peng Hainan University, Department of Ecology and Environment of Hainan Province 🇨🇳 CN 44 0 2,660
192 Maaike Vercauteren Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Catholic University College of Bruges–Ostend, EngenderHealth, Ghent University Global Campus 🇧🇪 BE 44 0 345
193 Thomas Maes Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Grid-Arendal, Lowestoft Hospital, Seacroft Hospital 🇳🇱 NL 44 1 3,976
194 Jana Asselman Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, University College Ghent, Catholic University College of Bruges–Ostend, EngenderHealth 🇧🇪 BE 44 0 400
195 Amélie Châtel Université catholique de l'ouest, Le Mans Université, Nantes Université 🇫🇷 FR 44 0 1,103
196 Alok Prasad Das Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Rama Devi Women's University, Institute of Life Sciences 🇮🇳 IN 44 1 1,951
197 Fayuan Wang Shandong University, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Zunyi Normal College 🇨🇳 CN 43 1 5,184
198 Yongming Luo Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst 🇨🇳 CN 43 2 7,079
199 David Chelazzi University of Florence 🇮🇹 IT 43 0 2,749
200 Jesús Gago Universidade de Vigo, Instituto Español de Oceanografía, Universidad de La Laguna 🇪🇸 ES 43 0 2,709