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  • Above-average Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age (59th percentile)
  • Good Attention Score compared to outputs of the same age and source (75th percentile)

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27 Mendeley
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Article details
Title
Legacy and Emerging Poly and Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Surface Water, Sediments, and Treated Effluent: A Case Study in Pretoria (South Africa)
Published in
Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, April 2025
DOI 10.1007/s11270-025-07984-2
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Mendeley demographics

Mendeley demographics

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Geographical breakdown

Geographical breakdown
Country Count As %
Unknown 27 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status
Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 3 11%
Student > Master 2 7%
Researcher 2 7%
Unspecified 1 4%
Student > Doctoral Student 1 4%
Other 2 7%
Unknown 16 59%
Readers by discipline
Readers by discipline Count As %
Environmental Science 5 19%
Chemistry 3 11%
Unspecified 1 4%
Unknown 18 67%
Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 3. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 04 July 2025.
All research outputs
#18,563,548
of 30,077,143 outputs
Outputs from Water, Air, & Soil Pollution
#1,938
of 2,895 outputs
Outputs of similar age
#125,209
of 312,132 outputs
Outputs of similar age from Water, Air, & Soil Pollution
#6
of 24 outputs
Altmetric has tracked 30,077,143 research outputs across all sources so far. This one is in the 38th percentile – i.e., 38% of other outputs scored the same or lower than it.
So far Altmetric has tracked 2,895 research outputs from this source. They receive a mean Attention Score of 4.3. This one is in the 32nd percentile – i.e., 32% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.
Older research outputs will score higher simply because they've had more time to accumulate mentions. To account for age we can compare this Altmetric Attention Score to the 312,132 tracked outputs that were published within six weeks on either side of this one in any source. This one has gotten more attention than average, scoring higher than 59% of its contemporaries.
We're also able to compare this research output to 24 others from the same source and published within six weeks on either side of this one. This one has done well, scoring higher than 75% of its contemporaries.