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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
151 Palanisami Thavamani Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, University of Newcastle Australia, Nanomaterials Research (United States) 🇮🇳 IN 44 1 4,787
152 Cornelis A.M. van Gestel Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 🇳🇱 NL 43 0 1,937
153 Luca Nizzetto Norwegian Institute for Water Research, Masaryk University 🇳🇴 NO 43 2 5,560
154 Thilo Hofmann University of Vienna, Centre for Science and Environment 🇦🇹 AT 43 0 4,381
155 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 43 1 9,507
156 Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Centro de Investigación Docencia y Consultoria Administrativa 🇲🇽 MX 43 2 3,623
157 Xianhua Liu Ministry of Natural Resources, Tianjin University, Fujian Institute of Oceanography 🇷🇼 RW 43 0 2,207
158 Yusof Shuaib Ibrahim Universiti Malaysia Terengganu 🇲🇾 MY 43 0 1,414
159 Qingyue Wang Saitama University, Dongduk Women's University 🇯🇵 JP 43 0 966
160 Nanthi Bolan University of Newcastle Australia, The University of Western Australia, CRC for Rail Innovation 🇦🇺 AU 43 0 7,174
161 Licheng Peng Hainan University, Department of Ecology and Environment of Hainan Province 🇨🇳 CN 43 0 2,660
162 Jana Asselman Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Catholic University College of Bruges–Ostend, EngenderHealth 🇧🇪 BE 42 0 475
163 Matthias Labrenz 42 0 4,850
164 Chengyong Li Guangdong Ocean University, Electronics Testing Center, Ocean Energy (Norway), OKTECH (China) 🇨🇳 CN 42 1 1,753
165 Yongming Luo Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst 🇨🇳 CN 42 2 7,122
166 Meththika Vithanage University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, The University of Western Australia, University of Sri Jayewardenepura 🇮🇳 IN 42 0 2,693
167 Dušan Materić Stockholm University, Radboud University Nijmegen, Utrecht University, University of Applied Sciences Utrecht 🇸🇪 SE 42 0 1,749
168 Weitao Liu Nankai University 🇨🇳 CN 42 1 3,478
169 Zhenyu Wang Sichuan University, Jiangnan University, Suzhou University of Science and Technology, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, Lishui University 🇨🇳 CN 42 2 1,808
170 Bruno Grassl Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université Gustave Eiffel, Université de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour, International Pacific University, Polish Academy of Learning 🇫🇷 FR 42 0 4,429
171 Francisca Fernández‐Piñas Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 🇪🇸 ES 42 0 3,246
172 Gopala Krishna Darbha Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology 🇮🇳 IN 41 0 1,597
173 David Chelazzi University of Florence 🇮🇹 IT 41 0 2,762
174 V.C. Shruti 41 2 3,996
175 Gert Everaert 41 1 1,404
176 Wei‐Min Wu Henan Polytechnic University, Stanford University, Williams & Associates, Stanford Health Care, National Taiwan Ocean University 🇨🇳 CN 41 1 3,769
177 Haibo Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang A & F University, Shanxi Agricultural University, Zhejiang Academy of Forestry, Agriculture and Forestry University 🇨🇳 CN 41 0 5,462
178 Dong Zhu Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ningbo University, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, Capital Normal University 🇨🇳 CN 41 0 3,558
179 Jianmin Zhao Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hunan University 🇨🇳 CN 41 0 3,173
180 Maaike Vercauteren Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Catholic University College of Bruges–Ostend, EngenderHealth, Ghent University Global Campus 🇧🇪 BE 41 0 345
181 Elvis D. Okoffo The University of Queensland, Health Research Alliance, Queensland Health 🇦🇺 AU 41 0 3,650
182 Alicia Herrera Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gobierno de Canarias 🇪🇸 ES 40 0 1,797
183 James Kar‐Hei Fang Hong Kong Polytechnic University, City University of Hong Kong, Food & Nutrition, Institute for the Future, Department of Health 🇭🇰 HK 40 1 2,886
184 Sabiqah Tuan Anuar Universiti Malaysia Terengganu 🇲🇾 MY 40 0 1,611
185 Elisa Bergami University of Palermo, Natural Environment Research Council, British Antarctic Survey, University of Siena, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 🇮🇹 IT 40 0 3,472
186 Md. Refat Jahan Rakib Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Noakhali Science and Technology University, Instituto Federal Goiano, Universidade Federal de Goiás, North South University, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley 🇧🇷 BR 39 0 1,996
187 Christian Laforsch University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 DE 39 0 125
188 Serena Anselmi 39 0 900
189 Nanna B. Hartmann Technical University of Denmark, University of Copenhagen, Danish Geotechnical Society 🇩🇰 DK 39 1 6,035
190 Li Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences, Yibin University, Beijing Municipal Ecological and Environmental Monitoring Center, Hefei University 🇨🇳 CN 39 0 2,707
191 Wendel Wohlleben Robert Bosch (Germany), BASF (Germany), BASF (United States), Materials and Systems Research (United States) 🇩🇪 DE 39 0 1,330
192 Melanie Bergmann Tufts University, University of British Columbia, University of Washington 🇺🇸 US 39 0 6,608
193 V.C. Shruti Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México 🇲🇽 MX 39 2 3,996
194 Annika Jahnke RWTH Aachen University 🇩🇪 DE 39 0 2,539
195 Kedzierski, Mikaël Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université de Bretagne Occidentale, Université de Bretagne Sud, Département Santé des Plantes et Environnement 🇫🇷 FR 39 0 1,469
196 Hisayuki Arakawa Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology 🇯🇵 JP 39 0 625
197 Massimiliano Scalici University of Palermo, Roma Tre University, Marconi University 🇮🇹 IT 39 0 1,002
198 Elke Kerstin Fischer Universität Hamburg 🇩🇪 DE 39 0 3,098
199 Marc Métian International Atomic Energy Agency, International University of Monaco, Escuela Superior Politecnica del Litoral 🇮🇹 IT 39 2 705
200 Joao, Frias Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Atlantic University, Technological University Dublin, Universidade dos Açores, Department of Environment and Natural Resources, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology 🇵🇹 PT 39 0 5,456