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Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

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Microplastic research output and top contributors from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.

201
Papers
3
Tier 1 Papers
7,498
Citations
84% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 32 papers list Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Top Authors

showing 50 of 279 affiliated authors
Author Papers
Mariana V. Capparelli 19
Priyadarsi D. Roy 18
V.C. Shruti 13
Gladys Valencia-Castañeda 9
Elva Escobar‐Briones 7
Omar Celis-Hernández 7
Carlos Green-Ruíz 7
S. Nandini 6
Ana Carolina Ruíz-Fernández 6
John S. Armstrong‐Altrin 6
Enrique Ávila‍ 6
Anastazia T. Banaszak 5
Jorge Feliciano Ontiveros-Cuadras 5
Joan-Albert Sánchez-Cabeza 5
Guadalupe Ponce-Vélez 5
Alfonso V. Botello 4
Jorge Arturo Vargas-Abúndez 4
J. Oliva 4
Jorge Morales‐Montor 4
Ana G. Rodríguez‐Hernández 4
José R. Rivera-Hernández 4
Brian Pichardo-Casales 4
Libia Hascibe Pérez-Bernal 4
Felipe Amezcua 4
Federico Páez‐Osuna 4
S. S. S. Sarma 4
Diego de Jesús Chaparro-Herrera 3
Luz Bretón‐Deval 3
Emilio Bucio 3
Uriel Arreguin Rebolledo 3
Rafael Vázquez-Duhalt 3
Harry Álvarez‐Ospina 3
Margarita Isabel Palacios‐Arreola 3
Diana Laura Manríquez-Guzmán 3
Pedro Ramírez 3
Ana Martı́nez 3
Laura Sanvicente‐Añorve 3
Mariana Segovia‐Mendoza 3
Carlos Rosas 3
María Neftalí Rojas-Valencia 2
Gian Carlo Delgado Ramos 2
Ángel Morán-Silva 2
Gabriela Rodríguez‐Fuentes 2
Araceli Martínez 2
Antony Enrique Briceño-Vera 2
Felipe López‐Saucedo 2
Guadalupe G. Flores‐Rojas 2
Amelia Farrés 2
Ana Martı́nez 2
Emiliano Perez-Sanchez 2

Top Papers

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Deep, diverse and definitely different: unique attributes of the world's largest ecosystem
2010 Tier 2 849 citations
Man and the Last Great Wilderness: Human Impact on the Deep Sea
2011 Tier 2 833 citations
Hazardous microplastic characteristics and its role as a vector of heavy metal in groundwater and surface water of coastal south India
2020 Tier 2 400 citations
Hydrogels Classification According to the Physical or Chemical Interactions and as Stimuli-Sensitive Materials
2021 Tier 2 351 citations
Microplastic diagnostics in humans: “The 3Ps” Progress, problems, and prospects
2022 Tier 1 316 citations
Analyzing microplastics with Nile Red: Emerging trends, challenges, and prospects
2021 Tier 2 273 citations
Successful Blue Economy Examples With an Emphasis on International Perspectives
2019 Tier 2 221 citations
Environmental effects of stratospheric ozone depletion, UV radiation, and interactions with climate change: UNEP Environmental Effects Assessment Panel, Update 2020
2021 Tier 2 211 citations
Microplastics in tourist beaches of Huatulco Bay, Pacific coast of southern Mexico
2016 Tier 2 162 citations
Soil contamination in nearby natural areas mirrors that in urban greenspaces worldwide
2023 Tier 2 135 citations
Blanks and bias in microplastic research: Implications for future quality assurance
2023 Tier 2 120 citations
Current status on the biodegradability of acrylic polymers: microorganisms, enzymes and metabolic pathways involved
2021 Tier 2 111 citations
Occurrence and characteristics of atmospheric microplastics in Mexico City
2022 Tier 2 109 citations
Microplastic distribution in urban vs pristine mangroves: Using marine sponges as bioindicators of environmental pollution
2021 Tier 2 106 citations
Health and Safety Effects of Airborne Soil Dust in the Americas and Beyond
2023 Tier 2 105 citations
How microplastic components influence the immune system and impact on children health: Focus on cancer
2020 Tier 2 90 citations
Microplastics in Latin America and the Caribbean: A review on current status and perspectives
2022 Tier 2 88 citations
Microplastics and trace metals in fish species of the Gulf of Mannar (Indian Ocean) and evaluation of human health
2021 Tier 2 84 citations
A Blueprint for an Inclusive, Global Deep-Sea Ocean Decade Field Program
2020 Tier 2 81 citations
Past and Future Grand Challenges in Marine Ecosystem Ecology
2020 Tier 2 77 citations
Transdisciplinary Research Priorities for Human and Planetary Health in the Context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
2020 Tier 2 75 citations
3D printer waste, a new source of nanoplastic pollutants
2020 Tier 2 70 citations
The detrimental effect of microplastics on critical periods of development in the neuroendocrine system
2020 Tier 2 68 citations
The response of aquatic ecosystems to the interactive effects of stratospheric ozone depletion, UV radiation, and climate change
2023 Tier 2 65 citations
Abundance and composition of microplastics in Tampico beach sediments, Tamaulipas State, southern Gulf of Mexico
2023 Tier 2 61 citations
First evidence of microplastic contamination in ready-to-use packaged food ice cubes
2022 Tier 2 61 citations
Toward Sustainable Environmental Quality: Priority Research Questions for North America
2019 Tier 2 61 citations
First insight into microplastic groundwater pollution in Latin America: the case of a coastal aquifer in Northwest Mexico
2023 Tier 2 59 citations
Occurrence, distribution and provenance of micro plastics: A large scale quantitative analysis of beach sediments from southeastern coast of South Africa
2020 Tier 2 59 citations
Estimation of microplastics in sediments at the southernmost coast of India (Kanyakumari)
2020 Tier 2 59 citations
One hundred research questions in conservation physiology for generating actionable evidence to inform conservation policy and practice
2021 Tier 2 58 citations
Polyethylene terephthalate nanoparticles effect on RAW 264.7 macrophage cells
2022 Tier 2 55 citations
Microplastics in the tissues of commercial semi-intensive shrimp pond-farmed Litopenaeus vannamei from the Gulf of California ecoregion
2022 Tier 2 54 citations
Microplastics in a tropical Andean Glacier: A transportation process across the Amazon basin?
2021 Tier 2 54 citations
The current state of microplastic pollution in the world's largest gulf and its future directions
2021 Tier 2 54 citations
Human exposure to microplastics from urban decentralized pay-to-fetch drinking-water refill kiosks
2022 Tier 2 53 citations
Recent Developments in Synthesis, Properties, Applications and Recycling of Bio-Based Elastomers
2024 Tier 2 49 citations
Plastics in the environment in the context of UV radiation, climate change and the Montreal Protocol: UNEP Environmental Effects Assessment Panel, Update 2023
2024 Tier 2 48 citations
Natural and anthropogenic effects on microplastic distribution in a hypersaline lagoon
2021 Tier 2 48 citations
How well-protected are protected areas from anthropogenic microplastic contamination? Review of analytical methods, current trends, and prospects
2021 Tier 2 48 citations
Biotechnological Aspects and Mathematical Modeling of the Biodegradation of Plastics under Controlled Conditions
2022 Tier 2 47 citations
Microplastics in rivers and coastal waters of the province of Esmeraldas, Ecuador
2021 Tier 2 46 citations
Microplastic contamination and fluxes in a touristic area at the SE Gulf of California
2021 Tier 2 45 citations
Free, but not microplastic-free, drinking water from outdoor refill kiosks: A challenge and a wake-up call for urban management
2022 Tier 2 44 citations
Can the bioturbation activity of the fiddler crab Minuca rapax modify the distribution of microplastics in sediments?
2022 Tier 2 43 citations
A central role for fecal matter in the transport of microplastics: An updated analysis of new findings and persisting questions
2021 Tier 2 42 citations
Hooking the scientific community on thorny-headed worms: interesting and exciting facts, knowledge gaps and perspectives for research directions on Acanthocephala
2023 Tier 2 38 citations
The synergistic effect of microplastic and malathion exposure on fiddler crab Minuca ecuadoriensis microplastic bioaccumulation and survival
2022 Tier 2 37 citations
Ionic Liquid-Assisted Thermal Evaporation of Bimetallic Ag–Au Nanoparticle Films as a Highly Reproducible SERS Substrate for Sensitive Nanoplastic Detection in Complex Environments
2024 Tier 2 34 citations
Environmental risk of microplastics in a Mexican coastal lagoon ecosystem: Anthropogenic inputs and its possible human food risk
2023 Tier 2 34 citations