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Researcher · Universidad Nacional del Sur · Argentina

María Belén Alfonso

María Belén Alfonso publishes mostly in Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Environmental Chemistry, on topics such as Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Recycling and Waste Management Techniques and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics.

ORCID 0000-0003-0543-8098 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,701,863
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Argentina
#2,798
of 38,473
Works
56
Citations
1.7k
Citations per work
29.9
h-index
18
i10-index 22Top 32% in Pollution
María Belén Alfonso

What does María Belén Alfonso research?

María Belén Alfonso's work is mostly in Environmental Science (61%), Earth and Planetary Sciences (8%).

Physical Sciences: 39 works · 68.8% of their workEnvironmental Science: 34 works · 60.8% of their workPollution: 12 works · 21.4% of their workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 9 works · 15.2% of their workEnvironmental Chemistry: 6 works · 11.6% of their workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 works · 6.3% of their workWater Science and Technology: 4 works · 6.3% of their workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 4 works · 8.0% of their workOceanography: 4 works · 8.0% of their workEverything else: 17 works · 31.2% of their workTHEIR WORKMaría BelénAlfonso56works
Physical Sciences69%

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 Science3460.8%
    2. Earth and Planetary Sciences48.0%
  2. Everything else1731.2%
  1. 1Pollution21% of their works
  2. 2Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering15% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Chemistry12% of their works
  4. 4Oceanography8% of their works
  5. 5Water Science and Technology6% of their works
  6. 6Nature and Landscape Conservation6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe María Belén Alfonso's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Recycling, Waste Management, Climate Change, Environmental Impact, Marine Environment, Microplastics, Eutrophication and Harmful Algal Blooms.

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 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Recycling372 topics
  2. Waste Management372 topics
  3. Climate Change253 topics
  4. Environmental Impact252 topics
  5. Marine Environment221 topic
  6. Microplastics221 topic
  7. Eutrophication212 topics
  8. Harmful Algal Blooms212 topics
  9. E-Waste151 topic
  10. Environmental Impacts151 topic
  11. Cyanobacteria121 topic
  12. Nutrient Control121 topic
  13. Dissolved Organic Matter91 topic
  14. Oceanic Carbon Cycle91 topic
  15. Freshwater Biodiversity72 topics
  16. Biodegradable Polymers51 topic
  17. Polylactic Acid51 topic
  18. Conservation Challenges41 topic
  19. Flow Regulation41 topic
  20. Land Use31 topic
  21. Multivariate Statistical Techniques31 topic
  22. Stream Ecosystems31 topic
  23. Water Quality Index31 topic

Where does María Belén Alfonso work?

María Belén Alfonso's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad Nacional del Sur, Argentina.

How many publications and citations does María Belén Alfonso have?

OpenAlex counts 56 works and 1,674 citations for María Belén Alfonso, an h-index of 18, ranking #1,701,863 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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