Research trend rank among all institutions, by papers, per year

Each point is this institution's position that year among all institutions, by papers, with credit split across co-authoring institutions. #1 is at the top. Hover a point for the figures. The hollow point is the year in progress.

Where it works most top research communities, by papers

• Heavy Metal Contamination, Exposure, and Human Health Risk Assessment #190 of 18,572 institutions · 94 papers
• Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Marine Sediments and Paleoclimate Reconstruction #225 of 11,515 institutions · 70 papers
• Green-Synthesized Metal Oxide Nanoparticles for Antimicrobial and Photocatalytic Applications #336 of 14,566 institutions · 45 papers
• Soil Biogeochemistry, Nutrient Cycling, and Water Treatment #607 of 15,732 institutions · 43 papers
• Microplastic Fate, Toxicology, and Chemical Recycling of Common Polymers #66 of 8,011 institutions · 42 papers

Check communities to show the trend above for them only. Positions are by fractional papers across all years. A community page ranks its institutions by citation-weighted credit, so its order can differ.

Covers the materials and chemistry research Elements Live tracks, not everything University of Plymouth publishes. Institutions come from OpenAlex affiliations, rolled up to the parent organisation. Older papers often lack affiliations, so earlier years undercount.