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Saitama University

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Microplastic research output and top contributors from Saitama University.

69
Papers
2
Tier 1 Papers
1,552
Citations
64% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 25 papers list Saitama University as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Top Authors

showing 50 of 59 affiliated authors
Author Papers
Qingyue Wang 39
Christian Ebere Enyoh 33
Weiqian Wang 15
Tanzin Chowdhury 12
Takeshi Fujino 7
Mudalige Don Hiranya Jayasanka Senavirathna 7
Hirofumi Kadono 7
Zhaozhi Liu 5
Kai Xiao 4
Miho Suzuki 4
Md. Rezwanul Islam 3
Tochukwu Oluwatosin Maduka 3
Mominul Haque Rabin 3
Christian Ebere Enyoh 3
QINGYUE WANG 3
Lavista Tyagi 3
Sumaya Sharmin 3
Yojiro Yamada 3
Yakdehige Sanath Kumara De Silva 3
Yichun Lin 3
Akifumi Seguchi 2
Y. Sanath K. De Silva 2
Sohel Rana 2
Md. Sohel Rana 2
Danyang Li 1
Enjeh Yoland Fobang 1
Daiki Nishiguchi 1
Rezwanul Islam 1
Danyang Li 1
Tochukwu Oluwatosin Maduka 1
WEIQIAN WANG 1
Md. Rezwanul Islam 1
Arti Devi 1
Go Masuda 1
Keiju Ishidoya 1
Harshana Galahitigama 1
Yue Guo 1
Ebere Enyoh Christian 1
Mominul Haque Rabin 1
Gia Ky Le 1
Y.S.K. De Silva 1
Shogo Sugita 1
Ryoma Nakada 1
H. Kadono 1
Juyoung Park 1
Handule Lee 1
Dal-Woong Choi 1
Behen Manawadu 1
Helayaye Damitha Lakmali Abeynayaka 1
Yue Leon Guo 1

Top Papers

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Microplastics Exposure Routes and Toxicity Studies to Ecosystems: An Overview
2020 Tier 2 209 citations
Microplastic Toxicity in Aquatic Organisms and Aquatic Ecosystems: a Review
2023 Tier 2 174 citations
Effects of microplastics on lentil (Lens culinaris) seed germination and seedling growth
2022 Tier 2 82 citations
Microplastics in agroecosystems: A review of effects on soil biota and key soil functions
2022 Tier 2 79 citations
Evaluation of nanoplastics toxicity to the human placenta in systems
2022 Tier 2 61 citations
The Plastic Within: Microplastics Invading Human Organs and Bodily Fluids Systems
2023 Tier 2 60 citations
Sorption of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) using Polyethylene (PE) microplastics as adsorbent: Grand Canonical Monte Carlo and Molecular Dynamics (GCMC-MD) studies
2022 Tier 2 48 citations
Study on Thermal Degradation Processes of Polyethylene Terephthalate Microplastics Using the Kinetics and Artificial Neural Networks Models
2023 Tier 2 44 citations
Microplastics on the growth of plants and seed germination in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems
2021 Tier 2 42 citations
Occurrence, distribution, and possible sources of microplastics in the surface river water in the Arakawa River watershed
2021 Tier 2 38 citations
Thermal degradation evaluation of polyethylene terephthalate microplastics: Insights from kinetics and machine learning algorithms using non-isoconversional TGA data
2024 Tier 2 36 citations
Microplastics in Freshwater Environment in Asia: A Systematic Scientific Review
2022 Tier 1 35 citations
Analytical techniques, occurrence and health effects of micro and nano plastics deposited in street dust
2020 Tier 2 35 citations
Response surface methodology for modeling the adsorptive uptake of phenol from aqueous solution using adsorbent polyethylene terephthalate microplastics
2022 Tier 2 33 citations
Toxicity evaluation of microplastics to aquatic organisms through molecular simulations and fractional factorial designs
2022 Tier 2 33 citations
New Analytical Approaches for Effective Quantification and Identification of Nanoplastics in Environmental Samples
2021 Tier 2 31 citations
Adsorption and toxicity characteristics of ciprofloxacin on differently prepared polyethylene terephthalate microplastics from both experimental and theoretical perspectives
2023 Tier 2 29 citations
Examining the impact of nanoplastics and PFAS exposure on immune functions through inhibition of secretory immunoglobin A in human breast milk
2023 Tier 2 28 citations
Root Adsorption of Microplastic Particles Affects the Submerged Freshwater Macrophyte Egeria densa
2022 Tier 2 28 citations
Index models for ecological and health risks assessment of environmental micro-and nano-sized plastics
2022 Tier 2 27 citations
Occurrence, spatiotemporal trends, fate, and treatment technologies for microplastics and organic contaminants in biosolids: A review
2024 Tier 1 25 citations
Effect of macro-and micro-plastics in soil on growth of Juvenile Lime Tree (Citrus aurantium)
2020 Tier 2 25 citations
Distribution, Potential Sources, and Health Risk of Microplastics (MPs) in Street Dust during and after COVID-19 Lockdown in Bangladesh
2023 Tier 2 22 citations
Degradation of Polyethylene Terephthalate Microplastics by Mineral Acids: Experimental, Molecular Modelling and Optimization Studies
2022 Tier 2 22 citations
Automated Classification of Undegraded and Aged Polyethylene Terephthalate Microplastics from ATR-FTIR Spectroscopy using Machine Learning Algorithms
2024 Tier 2 21 citations
Combined experimental and molecular dynamics removal processes of contaminant phenol from simulated wastewater by polyethylene terephthalate microplastics
2022 Tier 2 20 citations
Optimizing the efficient removal of ciprofloxacin from aqueous solutions by polyethylene terephthalate microplastics using multivariate statistical approach
2023 Tier 2 19 citations
The synergy of microplastics with the heavy metal zinc has resulted in reducing the toxic effects of zinc on lentil (Lens culinaris) seed germination and seedling growth
2023 Tier 2 17 citations
A Review of Materials for the Removal of Micro- and Nanoplastics from Different Environments
2025 Tier 2 16 citations
Short-duration exposure of 3-µm polystyrene microplastics affected morphology and physiology of watermilfoil (sp. roraima)
2022 Tier 2 16 citations
An Overview of Physical, Chemical and Biological Methods for Removal of Microplastics
2022 Tier 2 15 citations
Indirect exposure to novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2): an overview of current knowledge
2020 Tier 2 15 citations
The mixture effect of propyl paraben and bisphenol A on the uterotrophic response in the ovariectomized rats after oral administration
2023 Tier 2 14 citations
Exploring Microplastic Distribution in Agricultural Soils and Health Risk Evaluation
2024 Tier 2 13 citations
Sustainable Urbanization and Microplastic Management: Implications for Human Health and the Environment
2024 Tier 2 13 citations
Assessing the effects of polyethylene microplastic aging on the sorption of pyrene via simulated sunlight irradiation
2022 Tier 2 13 citations
Industrial Source Contributions and Health Risk Assessment of Fine Particle-Bound Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) during Spring and Late Summer in the Baoshan Area, Shanghai
2021 Tier 2 13 citations
Microplastic Contamination of Non-Mulched Agricultural Soils in Bangladesh: Detection, Characterization, Source Apportionment and Probabilistic Health Risk Assessment
2024 Tier 2 11 citations
Degradation of PET Nanoplastic Oligomers at the Novel PHL7 Target:Insights from Molecular Docking and Machine Learning
2023 Tier 2 9 citations
The Individual and Combined Effects of Microplastics and Heavy Metals on Marine Organisms
2025 Tier 2 8 citations
Characterization of Waste Biomass Fuel Prepared from Coffee and Tea Production: Its Properties, Combustion, and Emissions
2024 Tier 2 8 citations
Characterization of Microplastics and Adsorbed/Dissolved Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in the Biggest River System in Saitama and Tokyo, Japan
2024 Tier 2 6 citations
Assessing the impact of micro and nanoplastics on the productivity of vegetable crops in terrestrial horticulture: a comprehensive review
2025 Tier 2 5 citations
Assessment of fishes, sediment and water from some inland rivers across the six geopolitical zones in Nigeria for microplastics
2024 Tier 2 5 citations
Phase separation patterned films of natural materials: Preparation of mixed monolayers of nanocellulose integrates and organo‐modified nanoclays
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
Studies on adsorption and synergistic biological effects induced by microplastic particles and the Platanus pollen allergenic protein 3(Pla a3)
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
Assessment of Health Risks from Agricultural Soils Contaminated with Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) Across Different Land-Use Categories of Bangladesh
2024 Tier 2 4 citations
Synergetic Effect of Chemical Coagulation and Electroflotation on Synthetic Palm Oil Mill Effluent Treatment
2023 Tier 2 4 citations
Novel Approaches for Inhibiting the Indoor Allergen Der f 2 Excreted from House Dust Mites by Todomatsu Oil Produced from Woodland Residues
2022 Tier 2 4 citations
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid Sorption onto Polyethylene Microplastics: A Simulation-Driven Response Surface Optimization via Central Composite Design
2025 Tier 2 3 citations