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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 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 46 1 3,784
152 Jingchun Tang Nankai University 🇨🇳 CN 46 0 3,528
153 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 46 0 8,416
154 Palanisami Thavamani Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, University of Newcastle Australia, Nanomaterials Research (United States) 🇮🇳 IN 46 1 4,791
155 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
156 Ceri Lewis University of Exeter 🇬🇧 GB 46 2 6,802
157 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
158 Kryss Waldschläger RWTH Aachen University, Wageningen University & Research, Hydrion (Netherlands) 🇩🇪 DE 46 0 2,246
159 Elvis D. Okoffo The University of Queensland, Health Research Alliance, Queensland Health 🇦🇺 AU 46 0 3,703
160 Francisca Fernández‐Piñas Universidad Autónoma de Madrid 🇪🇸 ES 46 0 3,257
161 Jianmin Zhao 46 0 3,174
162 Seema Agarwal University of Bayreuth 🇩🇪 DE 45 0 1,220
163 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
164 Hideshige Takada Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts, Fuchu Hospital 🇯🇵 JP 45 1 2,477
165 Martín Thiel Universidad Católica del Norte, Centro de Estudios Científicos, Obstech (Chile), Millennium Engineering and Integration (United States) 🇨🇱 CL 45 1 13,080
166 Xianhua Liu Ministry of Natural Resources, Tianjin University, Fujian Institute of Oceanography 🇷🇼 RW 45 0 2,209
167 Frédéric D.L. Leusch Griffith University 🇦🇺 AU 44 2 4,164
168 Soledad Muniategui‐Lorenzo Universidade da Coruña, Universidad de La Laguna, Agencia de Medio Ambiente y Agua de Andalucía 🇪🇸 ES 44 0 900
169 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
170 Weitao Liu Nankai University 🇨🇳 CN 44 1 3,501
171 Licheng Peng Hainan University, Department of Ecology and Environment of Hainan Province 🇨🇳 CN 44 0 2,660
172 Yusof Shuaib Ibrahim Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Kagoshima University 🇲🇾 MY 44 0 1,414
173 Jin‐Yong Lee Kangwon National University, University of Missouri–Kansas City 🇰🇷 KR 44 1 1,640
174 Thijs Bosker Leiden University, Institute for Environmental Sciences 🇳🇱 NL 44 5 3,373
175 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
176 Mohamed Bannı University of Monastir, University of Sousse, Higher Institute of Management 🇹🇳 TN 44 0 2,248
177 Gopala Krishna Darbha Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata, Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology 🇮🇳 IN 44 0 1,573
178 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
179 Elisa Bergami University of Palermo, Natural Environment Research Council, British Antarctic Survey, University of Siena, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia 🇮🇹 IT 44 0 3,493
180 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 44 0 4,450
181 Ana L. Patrício Silva University of Aveiro, Universidade Federal do Tocantins 🇵🇹 PT 44 0 2,956
182 Jianmin Zhao Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hunan University 🇨🇳 CN 43 0 3,171
183 Maaike Vercauteren Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Catholic University College of Bruges–Ostend, EngenderHealth, Ghent University Global Campus 🇧🇪 BE 43 0 345
184 David Chelazzi University of Florence 🇮🇹 IT 43 0 2,749
185 Rodrigo Almeda Technical University of Denmark, Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Ecosystem (Spain) 🇩🇰 DK 43 0 910
186 Jana Asselman Ghent University, Ghent University Hospital, Catholic University College of Bruges–Ostend, EngenderHealth 🇧🇪 BE 43 0 400
187 Korinna Altmann 43 0 668
188 Andrés H. Arias Universidad Nacional del Sur, Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, National University of the West, National University, South University 🇦🇷 AR 43 0 976
189 Wei‐Min Wu Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Henan Polytechnic University, Stanford University, Williams & Associates, Stanford Health Care, National Taiwan Ocean University 🇨🇳 CN 43 1 4,033
190 Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Centro de Investigación Docencia y Consultoria Administrativa 🇲🇽 MX 43 2 3,623
191 Guoyuan Zou Yunnan Environmental Protection Bureau 🇨🇳 CN 42 0 938
192 Alexandre Dehaut Agence Nationale de Sécurité Sanitaire de l’Alimentation, de l’Environnement et du Travail, Université d'été de Boulogne-sur-Mer, Advanced Network and Services (United States), Agence Nationale des Fréquences 🇫🇷 FR 42 0 3,867
193 Jesús Gago Universidade de Vigo, Instituto Español de Oceanografía, Universidad de La Laguna 🇪🇸 ES 42 0 2,709
194 Nanthi Bolan University of Newcastle Australia, The University of Western Australia, CRC for Rail Innovation, Department of Agriculture 🇦🇺 AU 42 0 5,469
195 Fayuan Wang Shandong University, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Zunyi Normal College 🇨🇳 CN 42 1 5,184
196 Thiarlen Marinho da Luz Institute for Biodiversity, Universidade Federal de Uberlândia, Instituto Federal Goiano, Universidade Federal de Goiás 🇩🇪 DE 42 0 689
197 Chengyong Li Guangdong Ocean University, Electronics Testing Center, Ocean Energy (Norway), OKTECH (China) 🇨🇳 CN 42 1 1,753
198 Haibo Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences, Zhejiang University, Zhejiang A & F University, Shanxi Agricultural University, Zhejiang Academy of Forestry, Agriculture and Forestry University 🇨🇳 CN 42 0 5,400
199 Cornelis A.M. van Gestel Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam 🇳🇱 NL 42 0 1,893
200 Yongming Luo Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Massachusetts Amherst 🇨🇳 CN 42 2 7,079