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University of Milan

Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Milan.

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136
Papers
2
Tier 1 Papers
4,422
Citations
71% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 40 papers list University of Milan as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Marco Parolini 41
Beatrice De Felice 29
Paolo Tremolada 20
Marco Aldo Ortenzi 18
Camilla Della Torre 16
Stefano Magni 16
Andrea Binelli 15
Renato Bacchetta 14
Stefano Gazzotti 13
Nadia Santo 11
Anna Winkler 11
Michela Sugni 10
Roberto Ambrosini 8
Camilla Carla Parenti 6
Riccardo Sbarberi 5
Lavinia Casati 5
Alessandro Balestrieri 4
Gentile Francesco Ficetola 4
Lara Nigro 4
F. Bonasoro 4
Roberta Pennati 4
Silvia Mercurio 4
Arianna Crosta 3
Alessandro Villa 3
Matteo Galbiati 3
Guglielmina Diolaiuti 3
Cristina Cremonesi 3
Giada Caorsi 3
Arianna Pica 3
Laura Madaschi 3
Stefania Pezzana 2
Claudio Fenizia 2
Georgia Pennarossa 2
F. Gandolfi 2
Tiziana A. L. Brevini 2
Alessandro Nessi 2
Claudia Giglione 2
Laura Comi 2
Fationa Tolaj Klinaku 2
Lorenzo Da Dalt 2
Paolo Magni 2
Antonella Senese 2
Domenica Giannandrea 2
Valentina Citro 2
Alex Pezzotta 2
Elena Lesma 2
Raffaella Chiaramonte 2
Carlo Polidori 2
Andrea Romanò 2
Diego Rubolini 2

Top Papers

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The fate of microplastics in an Italian Wastewater Treatment Plant
2018 Tier 2 616 citations
Removal of emerging contaminants from wastewater using advanced treatments. A review
2022 Tier 2 364 citations
Does mechanical stress cause microplastic release from plastic water bottles?
2019 Tier 2 357 citations
First evidence of microplastic contamination in the supraglacial debris of an alpine glacier
2019 Tier 2 356 citations
Evaluation of uptake and chronic toxicity of virgin polystyrene microbeads in freshwater zebra mussel Dreissena polymorpha (Mollusca: Bivalvia)
2018 Tier 2 281 citations
Effects of polystyrene microplastics on early stages of two marine invertebrates with different feeding strategies
2017 Tier 2 191 citations
Polystyrene microplastics ingestion induced behavioral effects to the cladoceran Daphnia magna
2019 Tier 2 178 citations
Evaluation of the infiltration of polystyrene nanobeads in zebrafish embryo tissues after short-term exposure and the related biochemical and behavioural effects
2019 Tier 2 117 citations
A global perspective on microplastic bioaccumulation in marine organisms
2023 Tier 1 107 citations
Human airway organoids and microplastic fibers: A new exposure model for emerging contaminants
2022 Tier 2 105 citations
Microplastic Contamination in Snow from Western Italian Alps
2021 Tier 2 99 citations
First evidence of protein modulation by polystyrene microplastics in a freshwater biological model
2019 Tier 2 82 citations
Molecular, biochemical and behavioral responses of Daphnia magna under long-term exposure to polystyrene nanoplastics
2022 Tier 2 77 citations
Microplastics make their way into the soil and rhizosphere: A review of the ecological consequences
2022 Tier 2 73 citations
Ingestion and effects of polystyrene nanoparticles in the silkworm Bombyx mori
2020 Tier 2 69 citations
Occurrence of microplastics in pellets from the common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) along the Ticino River, North Italy
2020 Tier 2 66 citations
Polystyrene microplastics did not affect body growth and swimming activity in Xenopus laevis tadpoles
2018 Tier 2 63 citations
Detection and formation mechanisms of secondary nanoplastic released from drinking water bottles
2022 Tier 2 52 citations
Microplastics Contamination in Nonalcoholic Beverages from the Italian Market
2023 Tier 2 49 citations
Following the fate of microplastic in four abiotic and biotic matrices along the Ticino River (North Italy)
2022 Tier 2 48 citations
Oxidative stress-related effects induced by micronized polyethylene terephthalate microparticles in the Manila clam
2020 Tier 2 47 citations
Interactive effects between sinking polyethylene terephthalate (PET) microplastics deriving from water bottles and a benthic grazer
2020 Tier 2 46 citations
Chlorine Dioxide Degradation Issues on Metal and Plastic Water Pipes Tested in Parallel in a Semi-Closed System
2019 Tier 2 46 citations
Ingested microscopic plastics translocate from the gut cavity of juveniles of the ascidian Ciona intestinalis
2019 Tier 2 45 citations
Microplastic contamination in terrestrial ecosystems: A study using barn owl (Tyto alba) pellets
2022 Tier 2 40 citations
Laundering of face masks represents an additional source of synthetic and natural microfibers to aquatic ecosystems
2021 Tier 2 38 citations
Dietary exposure to polyethylene terephthalate microplastics (PET-MPs) induces faster growth but not oxidative stress in the giant snail Achatina reticulata
2020 Tier 2 37 citations
Nanoplastic impact on bone microenvironment: A snapshot from murine bone cells
2023 Tier 2 36 citations
Anthropogenically altered trophic webs: alien catfish and microplastics in the diet of Eurasian otters
2019 Tier 2 36 citations
Comparison of the potential toxicity induced by microplastics made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polylactic acid (PLA) on the earthworm Eisenia foetida
2024 Tier 2 33 citations
Microplastic contamination of supraglacial debris differs among glaciers with different anthropic pressures
2022 Tier 2 31 citations
Approaches for Management and Valorization of Non-Homogeneous, Non-Recyclable Plastic Waste
2022 Tier 2 28 citations
The hidden cost of following currents: Microplastic ingestion in a planktivorous seabird
2022 Tier 2 28 citations
Does triclosan adsorption on polystyrene nanoplastics modify the toxicity of single contaminants?
2020 Tier 2 27 citations
Impact of anthropogenic contamination on glacier surface biota
2023 Tier 2 26 citations
Microbial community acclimatization enhances bioplastics biodegradation and biogas production under thermophilic anaerobic digestion
2023 Tier 2 25 citations
Response to microplastic exposure: An exploration into the sea urchin immune cell proteome
2023 Tier 2 25 citations
The Toxicity of Polyester Fibers in Xenopuslaevis
2021 Tier 2 24 citations
Potential Effects of Environmental and Occupational Exposure to Microplastics: An Overview of Air Contamination
2024 Tier 2 20 citations
Microplastic pollution calls for urgent investigations in stygobiont habitats: A case study from Classical karst
2024 Tier 2 20 citations
Valorization of organic waste through black soldier fly: On the way of a real circular bioeconomy process
2024 Tier 20 citations
Geographical and ecological factors affect microplastic body burden in marine fish at global scale
2024 Tier 1 18 citations
Comparison of plastic pollution between waters and sediments in four Po River tributaries (Northern Italy)
2023 Tier 2 18 citations
Micro- and nanoplastics in soils: Tracing research progression from comprehensive analysis to ecotoxicological effects
2023 Tier 2 17 citations
μ-FTIR Reflectance Spectroscopy Coupled with Multivariate Analysis: A Rapid and Robust Method for Identifying the Extent of Photodegradation on Microplastics
2025 Tier 2 16 citations
Multi-level toxicity assessment of polylactic acid (PLA) microplastics on the cladoceran Daphnia magna
2024 Tier 2 15 citations
Evaluation of Chemical Contaminants in Conventional and Unconventional Ragusana Provola Cheese
2022 Tier 2 15 citations
Mixotrophic flagellate ingestion boosts microplastic accumulation in ascidians
2022 Tier 2 15 citations
Searching for new plastic-degrading enzymes from the plastisphere of alpine soils using a metagenomic mining approach
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Polystyrene microplastics exposure modulated the content and the profile of fatty acids in the Cladoceran Daphnia magna
2022 Tier 2 13 citations