The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William J. Mitsch sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 374 publications — 96th percentile
96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where William J. Mitsch sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 86 D-Index — 93rd percentile
93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.
William J. Mitsch was affiliated with Florida Gulf Coast University in the United States. Their research primarily focused on environmental science, with significant contributions in related subfields including industrial and manufacturing engineering, ecology, environmental chemistry, oceanography, and environmental engineering.
Their work covered a range of topics including constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment, coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, soil and water nutrient dynamics, aquatic ecosystems and phytoplankton dynamics, urban stormwater management solutions, phosphorus and nutrient management, and marine and coastal ecosystems.
They published extensively, with notable papers such as:
Mitsch frequently collaborated with other researchers, including Li Zhang, Lauren N. Griffiths, John W. Day, Joan García, and Bingbing Jiang. Their frequent publication venues comprised Ecological Engineering, Plants, Frontiers in Marine Science, The Science of The Total Environment, and Journal of Cleaner Production.
Their contributions to the field of environmental science spanned over numerous publications, focusing particularly on solutions and technologies related to constructed wetlands, nutrient cycling, and ecosystem restoration. Mitsch was recognized as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1996.
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