Subfield · Environmental Science
Pollution research
Pollution is a subfield of Environmental Science. Science Explorer counts 341k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
In short: introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.
- Research works
- 341k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 34k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Topics
- 11
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- +34% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
China
47% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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