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Stellenbosch University

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Microplastic research output and top contributors from Stellenbosch University.

37
Papers
0
Tier 1 Papers
883
Citations
73% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 10 papers list Stellenbosch University as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Top Authors

showing 48 of 48 affiliated authors
Author Papers
Tatenda Dalu 8
Bianca J. Boshoff 3
Sophie von der Heyden 3
Llewellyn C. Foxcroft 2
G. Akdogan 2
Kelvin L. Hull 2
Louwrens C. Hoffman 2
C. Dorfling 2
Michael J. Samways 2
P.E. Strydom 1
Nasreen Peer 1
Adewumi John Babafemi 1
Keira Tucker 1
Marelize Botes 1
Gideon Wolfaardt 1
Tamara B. Robinson 1
Annie Chimphango 1
Lorenzo Favaro 1
M.R. Fatahi 1
Petrie van Wyk 1
Jacques Bezuidenhout 1
Elizaveta Koroleva 1
Sidney Reed 1
Aiden Visagie 1
Karin Jacobs 1
Oseweuba Valentine Okoro 1
Christoph Kueffer 1
Wolf‐Christian Saul 1
Tatenda Dalu 1
Refilwe Precious Mofokeng 1
Adeoye John Kayode 1
Wendy Stone 1
W Conradie 1
Aza Zizipo Mqulwa 1
Scott Norris-Jones 1
Zahraa Tambe 1
Inge de Wet 1
de Kock Imke 1
Reinette Biggs 1
Funmilayo D. Faloye 1
Colin Venter 1
A. C. Silva Ferreira 1
Douglas B. Kell 1
Etheresia Pretorius 1
Albena Lederer 1
Stephanie Plön 1
Deborah Caitlin Firth 1
Lutz Auerswald 1

Top Papers

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People need freshwater biodiversity
2023 Tier 2 177 citations
Cyanobacteria Harmful Algae Blooms: Causes, Impacts, and Risk Management
2024 Tier 2 132 citations
Towards an Integrative, Eco-Evolutionary Understanding of Ecological Novelty: Studying and Communicating Interlinked Effects of Global Change
2019 Tier 2 81 citations
Spatiotemporal variation in microplastic contamination along a subtropical reservoir shoreline
2020 Tier 2 67 citations
Microplastic abundance, distribution, and diversity in water and sediments along a subtropical river system
2023 Tier 2 39 citations
Nowhere to go! Microplastic abundances in freshwater fishes living near wastewater plants
2023 Tier 2 33 citations
Future-proofing the emergency recovery plan for freshwater biodiversity
2023 Tier 2 33 citations
The role of seagrass meadows in the accumulation of microplastics: Insights from a South African estuary
2022 Tier 2 30 citations
Investigating the Physicochemical Property Changes of Plastic Packaging Exposed to UV Irradiation and Different Aqueous Environments
2022 Tier 2 30 citations
Organic side streams (bioproducts) as substrate for black soldier fly (Hermetia illucens) intended as animal feed: chemical safety issues
2022 Tier 2 29 citations
Seasonal occurrence of microplastics in sediment of two South African recreational reservoirs
2023 Tier 2 28 citations
Numerical Study of Microplastic Dispersal in Simulated Coastal Waters Using CFD Approach
2021 Tier 2 25 citations
Impact of cigarette butts on bacterial community structure in soil
2021 Tier 2 25 citations
Corridors of Clarity: Four Principles to Overcome Uncertainty Paralysis in the Anthropocene
2020 Tier 2 23 citations
Microplastic abundance in urban vs. peri-urban mangroves: The feasibility of using invertebrates as biomonitors of microplastic pollution in two mangrove dominated estuaries of southern Africa
2023 Tier 2 19 citations
Comparative Assessment of Thermo-Syngas Fermentative and Liquefaction Technologies as Waste Plastics Repurposing Strategies
2020 Tier 2 17 citations
Chlorophyll-a unveiled: unlocking reservoir insights through remote sensing in a subtropical reservoir
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Water or sediment? Assessing seasonal microplastic accumulation from wastewater treatment works
2023 Tier 2 14 citations
Fibrinaloid Microclots and Atrial Fibrillation
2024 Tier 2 11 citations
Potential Use of COVID-19 Surgical Masks and Polyethylene Plastics in Developing Sustainable Concrete
2023 Tier 2 8 citations
Levels of Elements in Typical Mussels from the Southern Coast of Africa (Namibia, South Africa, Mozambique): Safety Aspect
2021 Tier 2 8 citations
The interaction between seagrass meadow density and microplastic retention in four cool-temperate estuaries
2024 Tier 2 7 citations
Enhancement of per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) quantification on surface waters from marinas in the douro river, Portugal
2024 Tier 2 7 citations
The Status of Marine Mussel Pollution Research in South Africa (2012–2022)
2023 Tier 2 6 citations
SUSTAINABILITY AND THE CONCEPT OF SHARED VALUE AND THE 4TH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION: A BIBLIOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF TWO SCIENTIFIC NETWORKS
2021 Tier 2 6 citations
Microplastic Concentrations in Sediments and Waters Do Not Decrease in Two Rivers Flowing Through the Kruger National Park, South Africa
2024 Tier 2 4 citations
Editorial: Aquatic one health — the intersection of marine wildlife health, public health, and our oceans
2023 Tier 3 4 citations
Cutting-Edge Technologies of Meat Analogs: A Review
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Assessment of Microplastic and Heavy Metal Contamination in Durban Harbour Sediments: Ecological Implications for Grandidierella lignorum
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
The Interaction between Seagrass Meadow Density and Microplastic Retention in Four South African Estuaries
2024 Tier 2 1 citations
Assessing Pro-Environmental Behaviour towards Plastics among Staff and Students at a South African University
2023 Tier 2 1 citations
Sustainable bioconversion of excess grape must into polyhydroxyalkanoates by Cupriavidus necator DSM 545 and Hydrogenophaga pseudoflava DSM 1034
2026 Tier 2
Water and sediment microplastic dynamics in African inland freshwater systems: a review
2026 Tier 2
Contrasting Microplastic Characteristics in Macroinvertebrates from Two Independent but Adjacent Rivers in Kruger National Park, South Africa
2025 Tier 2
Microplastic assessment approaches for African freshwater biota: a review
2025 Tier 2
Unveiling Microplastic Pollution in the Air: Optimizing filter material and Work-up in PM10 studies
2024 Tier 2
Wastewater Treatment Works: A Last Line of Defense for Preventing Antibiotic Resistance Entry Into the Environment
2023 Tier 2