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Researcher · Instituto Politécnico Nacional · Mexico

Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy

Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy publishes mostly in Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, on topics such as Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties.

ORCID 0009-0009-1896-2770 OpenAlex
World rank
#268,515
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Mexico
#412
of 55,557
Works
78
Citations
4.4k
Citations per work
56.5
h-index
31
i10-index 52Top 12% in Pollution
Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy

What does Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy research?

Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy's work is mostly in Environmental Science (65%), Materials Science (5%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (4%).

Physical Sciences: 55 works · 70.3% of their workEnvironmental Science: 51 works · 64.9% of their workPollution: 22 works · 28.8% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 17 works · 21.5% of their workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 8 works · 10.7% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 3 works · 3.9% of their workMaterials Science: 4 works · 5.4% of their workBiomaterials: 4 works · 5.4% of their workEverything else: 20 works · 25.8% of their workLife Sciences: 3 works · 3.9% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 3 works · 3.9% of their workMolecular Biology: 3 works · 3.9% of their workTHEIR WORKGurusamyKutralam-Muniasamy78works
Life Sciences4%Physical Sciences70%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Environmental Science5164.9%
    2. Materials Science45.4%
  2. Everything else2025.8%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology33.9%
  1. 1Pollution29% of their works
  2. 2Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering22% of their works
  3. 3Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis11% of their works
  4. 4Biomaterials5% of their works
  5. 5Molecular Biology4% of their works
  6. 6Global and Planetary Change4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Recycling, Waste Management, Environmental Impact, Marine Environment, Microplastics, E-Waste, Environmental Impacts and COVID-19.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Recycling962 topics
  2. Waste Management962 topics
  3. Environmental Impact713 topics
  4. Marine Environment571 topic
  5. Microplastics571 topic
  6. E-Waste391 topic
  7. Environmental Impacts391 topic
  8. COVID-19152 topics
  9. Pandemic152 topics
  10. Health Effects142 topics
  11. Biodegradable Polymers91 topic
  12. Polylactic Acid91 topic
  13. Air Quality81 topic
  14. Bisphenol A81 topic
  15. Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals81 topic
  16. lockdown81 topic
  17. medical waste71 topic
  18. solid waste management71 topic
  19. Air Pollution61 topic
  20. Antimicrobial61 topic
  21. Nanoparticles61 topic
  22. Particulate Matter61 topic

Where does Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy work?

Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy's main affiliation in the publication record is Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico.

How many publications and citations does Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy have?

OpenAlex counts 78 works and 4,407 citations for Gurusamy Kutralam-Muniasamy, an h-index of 31, ranking #268,515 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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