Institution Rankings

Institutions ranked by microplastic research output — total papers, top-tier evidence, and citation impact.

Papers with more than 50 co-authors are excluded. How rankings work →

Rank Institution Country Type Papers Tier 1 Citations
101 Zhejiang Ocean University 🇨🇳 CN education 157 1 6,425
102 Chongqing University 🇨🇳 CN education 157 2 7,454
103 Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas 🇦🇷 AR government 155 2 6,337
104 Aalborg University 🇩🇰 DK education 155 2 9,033
105 Environment and Climate Change Canada 🇨🇦 CA government 155 0 5,971
106 Chulalongkorn University 🇹🇭 TH education 154 4 3,302
107 Nanjing Agricultural University 🇨🇳 CN education 154 3 4,790
108 Shenzhen University 🇨🇳 CN education 153 7 6,492
109 Griffith University 🇦🇺 AU education 152 7 12,101
110 University of Gothenburg 🇸🇪 SE education 152 4 10,647
111 The University of Western Australia 🇦🇺 AU education 151 5 18,121
112 University of Bologna 🇮🇹 IT education 148 3 6,265
113 Universiti Putra Malaysia 🇲🇾 MY education 147 5 6,277
114 Qingdao University 🇨🇳 CN education 146 4 4,222
115 University of Palermo 🇮🇹 IT education 146 4 3,660
116 University of Milan 🇮🇹 IT education 143 2 4,952
117 Diponegoro University 🇮🇩 ID education 141 6 1,415
118 National Research and Innovation Agency 🇮🇩 ID government 141 1 1,854
119 Imperial College London 🇬🇧 GB education 141 1 8,340
120 Guangdong Ocean University 🇨🇳 CN education 141 1 4,008
121 Northeast Agricultural University 🇨🇳 CN education 139 0 6,459
122 Université de Bretagne Occidentale 🇫🇷 FR education 139 0 13,508
123 UNSW Sydney 🇦🇺 AU education 139 4 9,140
124 Instituto Federal de Educação, Ciência e Tecnologia do Ceará 🇧🇷 BR government 139 1 31
125 Universiti Sains Malaysia 🇲🇾 MY education 138 4 2,659
126 University of Lisbon 🇵🇹 PT education 137 6 8,499
127 University of Pisa 🇮🇹 IT education 137 3 4,474
128 Wuhan University 🇨🇳 CN education 136 4 5,010
129 Technical University of Munich 🇩🇪 DE education 136 1 14,148
130 Qingdao University of Science and Technology 🇨🇳 CN education 136 2 8,023
131 Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 🇬🇷 GR education 135 3 3,402
132 Université de Bordeaux 🇫🇷 FR education 135 0 6,195
133 Stanford University 🇺🇸 US education 135 1 10,045
134 Shiraz University 🇮🇷 IR education 134 2 8,095
135 RMIT University 🇦🇺 AU education 134 4 11,087
136 University of Alberta 🇨🇦 CA education 133 1 6,781
137 Kyushu University 🇯🇵 JP education 133 1 5,590
138 Universidad de Cádiz 🇪🇸 ES education 133 1 8,915
139 University of Helsinki 🇫🇮 FI education 133 2 7,140
140 Stockholm University 🇸🇪 SE education 133 2 15,077
141 Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 🇫🇷 FR education 132 1 4,006
142 University of Science and Technology Beijing 🇨🇳 CN education 132 3 3,431
143 Universitat de Barcelona 🇪🇸 ES education 132 2 12,229
144 Marche Polytechnic University 🇮🇹 IT education 132 3 13,852
145 University of Technology Malaysia 🇲🇾 MY education 132 4 4,587
146 Nanchang University 🇨🇳 CN education 131 2 4,051
147 University College London 🇬🇧 GB education 130 2 5,338
148 Polish Academy of Sciences 🇵🇱 PL government 129 0 3,599
149 University of Zagreb 🇭🇷 HR education 128 0 3,386
150 Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp) 🇧🇷 BR education 128 5 2,833