Waste Management and Environmental Impact
Waste Management and Environmental Impact is a research topic within Mechanical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 5.3k research works in it since 1950. 3.7% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on the management and utilization of coal waste generated from energy production, with an emphasis on environmental impact, reclamation, and sustainable development. It covers topics such as fly ash, combustion process, waste management, and environmental protection in the context of coal waste.
- Coal Waste
- Energy Production
- Environmental Impact
- Utilization Technologies
- Fly Ash
- Reclamation
- Sustainable Development
- Waste Management
- Combustion Process
- Environmental Protection
- Research works
- 5.3k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 196 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 3.7% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- -71% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Waste Management and Environmental Impact research?
By volume, Poland and China publish the most (121 and 9 works in 2022–2025).
How concentrated that is
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Which institutions lead Waste Management and Environmental Impact research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Silesian University of Technology publishes the most Waste Management and Environmental Impact research, followed by AGH University of Krakow and Wrocław University of Science and Technology.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Silesian University of Technology Poland 8 works
- 2 AGH University of Krakow Poland 8 works
- 3 Wrocław University of Science and Technology Poland 6 works
- 4 Warsaw University of Life Sciences Poland 5 works
- 5 Częstochowa University of Technology Poland 4 works
- 6 Jagiellonian University Poland 4 works
- 7 University of Wrocław Poland 3 works
- 8 University of Life Sciences in Poznań Poland 3 works
- 9 Poznań University of Technology Poland 3 works
- 10 Lambung Mangkurat University Indonesia 3 works
Who are the leading researchers in Waste Management and Environmental Impact?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Waste Management and Environmental Impact include Mietek Jaroniec.
- 1 Mietek Jaroniec 2.4k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Waste Management and Environmental Impact research done?
The largest centres of Waste Management and Environmental Impact research in 2022–2025 are Krakow (Poland), Warsaw (Poland), Wrocław (Poland) and Gliwice (Poland). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Krakow.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
- 1 Krakow Poland 23 works
- 2 Warsaw Poland 17 works
- 3 Wrocław Poland 15 works
- 4 Gliwice Poland 10 works
- 5 Poznań Poland 8 works
- 6 Częstochowa Poland 5 works
- 7 Lublin Poland 4 works
- 8 Białystok Poland 3 works
- 9 Banjarmasin Indonesia 3 works
- 10 Gdańsk Poland 3 works
Where it is the local speciality
- KrakowPL · 23.1 works67×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Waste Management and Environmental Impact than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Waste Management and Environmental Impact?
Among universities, judged by research, Silesian University of Technology score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silesian University of Technology Poland | 0.0 | 4.1% | 159.1× | 8 | +14.3% |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Waste Management and Environmental Impact research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 71% lower than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2013. The fastest-growing topics are Waste Management and Environmental Impact.
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Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.