Alexis McGivern

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Alexis McGivern is a scholar working on Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Pollution and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. According to data from OpenAlex, Alexis McGivern has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, 3 papers in Pollution and 2 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law. Recurrent topics in Alexis McGivern's work include Municipal Solid Waste Management (4 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (3 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (2 papers). Alexis McGivern is often cited by papers focused on Municipal Solid Waste Management (4 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (3 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (2 papers). Alexis McGivern collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Alexis McGivern's co-authors include Erin L. Murphy, Stephanie B. Borrelle, Miranda Bernard, Leah R. Gerber, Megan Barnes, Marcus Eriksen, Nicholas J. Mallos, Jenna Jambeck, George H. Leonard and Chelsea M. Rochman and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Cleaner Production and Conservation Biology.

In The Last Decade

Alexis McGivern

7 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Predicted growth in plastic waste exceeds efforts to mitigate plastic pollution

2020 2.0k citations Stephanie B. Borrelle, Jeremy Ringma et al. Science profile →

Peers

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Miranda Bernard United States

Erin L. Murphy United States

Jeremy Ringma Australia

George H. Leonard United States

Anna Schwarz Netherlands

Cole C. Monnahan United States

Stephanie B. Borrelle New Zealand

Nicholas J. Mallos United States

Sarah‐Jeanne Royer United States

Benjamin S. Halpern United States

Miranda Bernard United States

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187 ×1.0

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155 ×1.0

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Countries citing papers authored by Alexis McGivern

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Alexis McGivern

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Alexis McGivern. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Alexis McGivern. The network helps show where Alexis McGivern may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alexis McGivern

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Alexis McGivern. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Alexis McGivern based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Alexis McGivern. Alexis McGivern is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Ettinger, Joshua, et al.. (2023). Breaking the climate spiral of silence: lessons from a COP26 climate conversations campaign. Climatic Change. 176(3). 21 indexed citations

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Khosla, Radhika, Javier Lezaun, Alexis McGivern, & Jessica Omukuti. (2023). Can ‘Net Zero’ still be an instrument of climate justice?. Environmental Research Letters. 18(6). 61001–61001. 12 indexed citations

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Murphy, Erin L., et al.. (2022). Impacts of plastic waste management strategies. Environmental Reviews. 31(1). 45–65. 29 indexed citations

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Murphy, Erin L., Miranda Bernard, Gwenllian D. Iacona, et al.. (2021). A decision framework for estimating the cost of marine plastic pollution interventions. Conservation Biology. 36(2). e13827–e13827. 20 indexed citations

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Doorga, Jay Rovisham Singh, et al.. (2021). A geospatial approach for addressing long-term solid waste management issues: Extracting value from waste. Journal of Cleaner Production. 334. 130282–130282. 9 indexed citations

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Borrelle, Stephanie B., Jeremy Ringma, Kara Lavender Law, et al.. (2020). Predicted growth in plastic waste exceeds efforts to mitigate plastic pollution. Science. 369(6510). 1515–1518. 2018 indexed citations breakdown →

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Herr, Dorothée, Moritz von Unger, Dan Laffoley, & Alexis McGivern. (2017). Pathways for implementation of blue carbon initiatives. Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 27(S1). 116–129. 68 indexed citations

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