World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Environments - MDPI
H-index 24

Environments - MDPI

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Environmental Sciences 305 97 112 17
Ecology and Evolution 482 30 27 7

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 258
Documents by Best Scientists*: 258
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 7
SCIMAGO H-index: 51
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.831
Impact Factor: N/A

Top Publications

  • Sources of Light Density Microplastic Related to Two Agricultural Practices: The Use of Compost and Plastic Mulch

    Benjamin van Schothorst;Nicolas Beriot;Esperanza Huerta Lwanga;Violette Geissen

    (2021)
    106 Citations
  • Macro- and Microplastics in the Antarctic Environment: Ongoing Assessment and Perspectives

    Unknown

    (2022)
    104 Citations
  • Environmental and Economic Impacts of Mismanaged Plastics and Measures for Mitigation

    (2022)
    103 Citations
  • A Historical Analysis of Hydrogen Economy Research, Development, and Expectations, 1972 to 2020

    (2023)
    71 Citations
  • A Review about Microalgae Wastewater Treatment for Bioremediation and Biomass Production—A New Challenge for Europe

    (2021)
    61 Citations
  • Function of Nanomaterials in Removing Heavy Metals for Water and Wastewater Remediation: A Review

    (2022)
    57 Citations
  • Techno-Economic Assessment of CHP Systems in Wastewater Treatment Plants

    Derall M. Riley;Jiashen Tian;Gamze Güngör-Demirci;Patrick Phelan

    (2020)
    53 Citations
  • Disposable over Reusable Face Masks: Public Safety or Environmental Disaster?

    Joana C. Prata;Ana L. Patrício Silva;Armando C. Duarte;Teresa Rocha-Santos

    (2021)
    52 Citations
  • Effect of Organic Residues on Pesticide Behavior in Soils: A Review of Laboratory Research

    María J. Carpio;María J. Sánchez-Martín;M. Sonia Rodríguez-Cruz;Jesús M. Marín-Benito

    (2021)
    51 Citations
  • Small Environmental Actions Need of Problem-Solving Approach: Applying Project Management Tools to Beach Litter Clean-Ups

    (2020)
    46 Citations

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