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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
301 Defu He East China Normal University, Ministry of Natural Resources 🇨🇳 CN 36 1 6,773
302 Yang Liu East China Normal University, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai Ocean University, Henan Normal University, Jinan University, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Dalian University of Technology, Hohai University, Dalian University, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Dalian Ocean University, Beijing Normal University, Tsinghua University, Peking University, Liaoning University, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Tibet University, Hunan City University 🇨🇳 CN 36 0 1,877
303 Jason C. White Chinese Academy of Sciences, Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station, Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment 🇨🇳 CN 36 3 970
304 Maria João Bebianno University of Algarve 🇵🇹 PT 35 0 1,608
305 Laurent Seuront Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Université de Lille, Rhodes University, Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology 🇫🇷 FR 35 0 345
306 Tommaso Giarrizzo Université Gustave Eiffel, Universidade Federal do Pará, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Amazon (United States) 🇫🇷 FR 35 0 1,219
307 Yuyi Yang Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming University of Science and Technology, Wuhan University, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan Institute of Technology, Guizhou Normal University, University of Dundee, Tibet University 🇨🇳 CN 35 3 2,622
308 Merel Kooi Wageningen University & Research, The Ocean Cleanup 🇳🇱 NL 35 1 7,803
309 Francesco Saliu Environmental Earth Sciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, Mylan (Switzerland) 🇦🇺 AU 35 0 891
310 Conrad Sparks Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Peninsula College 🇿🇦 ZA 35 0 495
311 Jiajia Zhang Central South University, Ningxia University, Yunnan Environmental Protection Bureau 🇨🇳 CN 35 0 780
312 Chen Tu Chinese Academy of Sciences, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences 🇨🇳 CN 35 1 5,055
313 Emilie Strady Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, Université Grenoble Alpes, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Aix-Marseille Université, Institut polytechnique de Grenoble, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, Institute for Sustainable Development, Université de Toulon, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education, Lead City University 🇫🇷 FR 35 0 1,922
314 Jingxi Li Qingdao University of Science and Technology, Ministry of Natural Resources, Shandong University of Science and Technology, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, China National Center for Food Safety Risk Assessment, University of Chemistry and Technology, Prague 🇨🇳 CN 35 0 2,811
315 Zhihua Feng 35 0 1,506
316 Andraž Dolar University of Ljubljana 🇸🇮 SI 35 0 907
317 Thorsten Hüffer University of Duisburg-Essen, University of Vienna, Hôpitaux Universitaires Paris-Ouest 🇩🇪 DE 35 0 6,546
318 Bavo De Witte Department of Fisheries, WavEC Offshore Renewables 🇿🇲 ZM 35 1 1,386
319 Bernd Nowack 35 2 3,495
320 Nelson Rangel-Buitrago University of Atlántico, University of Utah, Grand Valley State University, Universidad del Atlántico 🇨🇴 CO 35 0 990
321 Xiaowei Wu Nanjing University, Nanjing University of Science and Technology, Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology, Chinese Research Academy of Environmental Sciences, Huaiyin Normal University 🇨🇳 CN 35 2 3,432
322 Yunlong Luo Macquarie University, University of Newcastle Australia 🇦🇺 AU 34 0 872
323 Nikolaos Evangeliou NILU, NIIT (India) 🇳🇴 NO 34 0 1,687
324 Lisbet Sørensen Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Centre for Science and Environment 🇳🇴 NO 34 0 2,161
325 Abubakr M. Idris King Khalid University 🇸🇦 SA 34 0 957
326 Gaël, Le Roux Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Université Fédérale de Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées, Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier, Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse, Météo-France, École Nationale Supérieure Agronomique de Toulouse, Centre National d'Études Spatiales 🇫🇷 FR 34 0 3,145
327 Ellen Besseling Wageningen University & Research 🇳🇱 NL 34 0 10,377
328 Rutao Liu Qingdao Binhai University, Shandong University, Beijing Municipal Ecological and Environmental Monitoring Center 🇨🇳 CN 34 1 925
329 Dimitrios Ν. Bikiaris Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 GR 34 0 1,982
330 Jacopo La Nasa University of Pisa, National Interuniversity Consortium of Materials Science and Technology, Fondazione Stella Maris, Industriale Chimica (Italy) 🇮🇹 IT 34 0 1,172
331 Brian Quinn Environment and Climate Change Canada, Université de Montréal, University of the West of Scotland 🇨🇦 CA 34 0 4,670
332 Marinella Farré Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 🇪🇸 ES 34 0 2,228
333 J.A. van Franeker Wageningen University & Research, Gender Studies, Geriant, Maritime Research Institute Netherlands 🇳🇱 NL 34 1 5,008
334 Fermín Pérez‐Guevara Instituto Politécnico Nacional 🇲🇽 MX 34 2 3,143
335 Xiangang Hu Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia, Nankai University, Ministry of Education 🇲🇾 MY 34 0 738
336 Eva García‐Vázquez Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Universidad de Oviedo, Universidad de Sevilla, Etobicoke General Hospital 🇪🇸 ES 34 1 773
337 Yang Li Sichuan Agricultural University, Tianjin University, Suzhou University of Science and Technology, Beijing Normal University, Zhongyuan University of Technology, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Yunnan Normal University 🇨🇳 CN 34 0 2,894
338 Mark Lenz 34 1 1,596
339 Aurang Zeb Nankai University 🇨🇳 CN 34 0 3,204
340 Mélanie Davranche Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Université de Rennes, Duke University 🇫🇷 FR 34 0 1,017
341 Valter Castelvetro University of Pisa, Industriale Chimica (Italy) 🇮🇹 IT 34 0 1,251
342 Paul A. Helm University of Toronto, Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, Ministry of Environment, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Parks Canada 🇨🇦 CA 34 1 3,785
343 Paula E. Redondo‐Hasselerharm Wageningen University & Research, Universidad de Alcalá, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona Institute for Global Health, Hospital del Mar Research Institute, Municipal Institute for Medical Research 🇳🇱 NL 34 0 4,624
344 Mufti Petala Patria University of Indonesia 🇮🇩 ID 33 0 459
345 Emilia Uurasjärvi University of Eastern Finland, Finland University 🇫🇮 FI 33 0 758
346 Daura Vega-Moreno Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 🇪🇸 ES 33 0 198
347 Scott Coffin University of California, Riverside, California Environmental Protection Agency, California Air Resources Board 🇺🇸 US 33 2 1,524
348 Teresa Bottari University of Palermo, University of Chittagong, National Research Council, University of Messina, Zagazig University, National Research Council, Benha University, South Valley University 🇮🇹 IT 33 0 915
349 Philippe Soudant Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Université de Bretagne Occidentale 🇫🇷 FR 33 0 8,532
350 Lisa Devriese Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Department of Fisheries 🇳🇱 NL 33 1 4,615