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Researcher · Universidad Ecotec · Ecuador

Melinda Chu

Melinda Chu publishes mostly in Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis and Biomaterials, on topics such as Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties.

World rank
#1,476,990
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Ecuador
#401
of 456
Works
48
Citations
0

What does Melinda Chu research?

Pollution: 33.3%Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 21.0%Biomaterials: 21.0%Materials Chemistry: 13.6%other fields: 11.1%33%top field
Pollution33.3%Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis21.0%Biomaterials21.0%Materials Chemistry13.6%other fields11.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Pollution33% of their works
  2. 2Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis21% of their works
  3. 3Biomaterials21% of their works
  4. 4Materials Chemistry14% of their works
  5. 5Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering9% of their works
  6. 6Food Science2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Melinda Chu's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Environmental Impact, Recycling, Waste Management, Marine Environment, Microplastics, Biodegradable Polymers, Biomedical Applications and Bisphenol A.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 7 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Environmental Impact382 topics
  2. Recycling342 topics
  3. Waste Management342 topics
  4. Marine Environment271 topic
  5. Microplastics271 topic
  6. Biodegradable Polymers172 topics
  7. Biomedical Applications172 topics
  8. Bisphenol A171 topic
  9. Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals171 topic
  10. Polyhydroxyalkanoates161 topic
  11. Polylactic Acid161 topic
  12. Toxicity132 topics
  13. Antimicrobial122 topics
  14. Nanoparticles111 topic
  15. Silver111 topic
  16. E-Waste71 topic
  17. Environmental Impacts71 topic
  18. Contamination21 topic
  19. Melamine21 topic
  20. Chitin11 topic
  21. Chitosan11 topic

Where does Melinda Chu work?

Melinda Chu's main affiliation in the publication record is Universidad Ecotec, Ecuador.

How many publications and citations does Melinda Chu have?

Science Explorer counts 48 works and 0 citations for Melinda Chu, ranking #1,476,990 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised 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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