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United Arab Emirates University

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Microplastic research output and top contributors from United Arab Emirates University.

66
Papers
2
Tier 1 Papers
1,530
Citations
64% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 24 papers list United Arab Emirates University as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Top Authors

showing 50 of 117 affiliated authors
Author Papers
Thies Thiemann 17
Rana Zeeshan Habib 13
Abdel‐Hamid I. Mourad 6
Munjed A. Maraqa 4
Ruwaya Al Kindi 4
Ruwaya Al Kendi 4
Khaled A. El‐Tarabily 4
Vijo Poulose 4
Rener De Jesus 3
Wajeeh Faris Kittaneh 3
Subramanian Radhakrishnan 3
Mohamed A. Hamouda 3
Ruwaya AlKendi 3
Sabir Bin Muzaffar 2
Marim Elkashlan 2
Mohammednoor Altarawneh 2
Labeeb Ali 2
Muna Bufaroosha 2
Furtuna Ghebremedhin 2
Iltaf Shah 2
Fathalla Hamed 2
Ahmad Shabib 2
Tholkappiyan Ramachandran 2
Syed Haris Iftikhar 2
Salahdein Aburuz 1
Akmal Nazir 1
Sambasivam Sangaraju 1
Falah Awwad 1
Yaser E. Greish 1
Ahmed Shaaban 1
Mohammad Al Bataineh 1
Muhammad Tahir 1
Ameera F. Mohammad 1
Adriano Camps 1
Mohammed H. Alzard 1
A.S. Haja Hameed 1
Hafsa Siddiqui 1
Nayef Ghasem 1
Hazim O. Khalifa 1
Seham M. Al Raish 1
M. Akhtar 1
Sami Ghnimi 1
Uday Kishore 1
Salem Alzahmi 1
Mayank Anand Gururani 1
Betty T. Mathew 1
Waleed Ahmed 1
Fatima Alkaabi 1
Hilal El-Hassan 1
Sunil Mundra 1

Top Papers

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Microplastics and Wastewater Treatment Plants—A Review
2020 Tier 2 161 citations
Advancements in Biodegradable Active Films for Food Packaging: Effects of Nano/Microcapsule Incorporation
2022 Tier 2 135 citations
Updated review on microplastics in water, their occurrence, detection, measurement, environmental pollution, and the need for regulatory standards
2021 Tier 2 130 citations
Analysis of microbeads in cosmetic products in the United Arab Emirates
2019 Tier 2 107 citations
Uncertainty quantification of granular computing-neural network model for prediction of pollutant longitudinal dispersion coefficient in aquatic streams
2022 Tier 2 94 citations
Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and biomass for stabilizing heavy metals and reducing biochar toxicity: A review
2022 Tier 2 90 citations
Plastic cutting boards as a source of microplastics in meat
2022 Tier 2 69 citations
Microplastic Contamination of Chicken Meat and Fish through Plastic Cutting Boards
2022 Tier 2 61 citations
Photocatalytic Degradation of Food and Juices Dyes via Photocatalytic Nanomaterials Synthesized through Green Synthetic Route: A Systematic Review
2023 Tier 1 58 citations
A minireview on the bioremediative potential of microbial enzymes as solution to emerging microplastic pollution
2023 Tier 2 50 citations
Drying in the low-latitude Atlantic Ocean contributed to terrestrial water storage depletion across Eurasia
2022 Tier 2 48 citations
Trends of microplastic abundance in personal care products in the United Arab Emirates over the period of 3 years (2018–2020)
2022 Tier 2 46 citations
Enzyme-immobilized hierarchically porous covalent organic framework biocomposite for catalytic degradation of broad-range emerging pollutants in water
2023 Tier 2 45 citations
Microbial Immobilized Enzyme Biocatalysts for Multipollutant Mitigation: Harnessing Nature’s Toolkit for Environmental Sustainability
2024 Tier 2 35 citations
A Bibliometric Analysis of the Studies on Self-Healing Concrete Published between 1974 and 2021
2022 Tier 2 34 citations
Catalytic upgrading of the polymeric constituents in Covid-19 masks
2021 Tier 2 33 citations
The threat of microplastics: Exploring pollution in coastal ecosystems and migratory shorebirds along the west coast of India
2023 Tier 2 30 citations
Microplastic in the marine environment of the Red Sea – A short review
2022 Tier 2 27 citations
Microplastic in Commercial Fish in the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf. Part 1: The Mediterranean Sea
2021 Tier 2 23 citations
Transitioning Wintering Shorebirds to Agroecosystem: A Thorough Evaluation of Habitat Selection and Conservation Concern
2023 Tier 2 19 citations
Mitigating the Mistletoe Menace: Biotechnological and Smart Management Approaches
2022 Tier 2 19 citations
Microplastic in the Marine Environment of the Indian Ocean
2023 Tier 2 18 citations
Design, fabrication, and application of electrochemical sensors for microplastic detection: a state-of-the-art review and future perspectives
2025 Tier 2 17 citations
Enhancement of Photostabilization of Poly(Vinyl Chloride) in the Presence of Tin–Cephalexin Complexes
2023 Tier 2 17 citations
Concise updates on micro-/nanoplastic detection and decontamination: Focus on magnetic biochars as remediation material
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Characterization of Hybrid FRP Composite Produced from Recycled PET and CFRP
2023 Tier 2 14 citations
Tin Complexes Containing an Atenolol Moiety as Photostabilizers for Poly(Vinyl Chloride)
2020 Tier 2 14 citations
The Effect of Wastewater Treatment Plants on Retainment of Plastic Microparticles to Enhance Water Quality—A Review
2021 Tier 2 12 citations
GNSS-R Observations of Marine Plastic Litter in a Water Flume: An Experimental Study
2023 Tier 2 11 citations
Analysis of the Solid Contents of Toothpastes Available in UAE (United Arab Emirates) Markets
2022 Tier 2 11 citations
Microplastic in an Arid Region: Identification, Quantification and Characterization on and Alongside Roads in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2022 Tier 2 10 citations
Eco-Friendly Degradation of Natural Rubber Powder Waste Using Some Microorganisms with Focus on Antioxidant and Antibacterial Activities of Biodegraded Rubber
2023 Tier 2 8 citations
Microplastic in Commercial Fish in the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea and the Arabian/Persian Gulf. Part 3. The Arabian/Persian Gulf
2022 Tier 2 8 citations
Optimization of Electrode Materials Using Nanocarboxylic Polystyrene Promotes Accumulation for Chromium in <i>Zea mays</i> from Water and Soil Contamination
2024 Tier 2 7 citations
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices towards Single-Use Plastic Bags in the United Arab Emirates
2024 Tier 2 7 citations
Incidence of microplastics in Indian anchovy Stolephorus indicus from Tuticorin, Southeast coast of India
2024 Tier 2 6 citations
Triple-Emulsion-Based Antibubbles: A Step Forward in Fabricating Novel Multi-Drug Delivery Systems
2023 Tier 2 6 citations
Engineering a microbiosphere to clean up the ocean – inspiration from the plastisphere
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
Uncertainty Quantification of Granular Computing-neural Network Model for Prediction of Pollutant Longitudinal Dispersion Coefficient in Aquatic Streams
2021 Tier 2 5 citations
A Review on Microplastics in Offshore and Nearshore Waters
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
Utilizing the potential of Saussurea lappa in aquaculture industry: a review on immune enhancement and pollution remediation
2024 Tier 2 4 citations
Bacillus subtilis and Halomonas meridiana isolated from saline sandy soils mediate the biodegradation of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) microplastics
2025 Tier 2 3 citations
Microplastic research trends in the Gulf region from a global perspective
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Presence of microplastic in personal care and cosmetic products from markets in Punjab, Pakistan
2023 Tier 2 3 citations
Low-Density Microplastics in Recreational Parks of Al Ain, United Arab Emirates: Abundance, Composition, and Potential Effects on Soil Health
2024 Tier 2 2 citations
Effect of plastic microbeads on the development of roho (Labeo rohita)
2024 Tier 2 2 citations
Oxidative Degradation of Plastic Bottle Tops in an Arid, Terrestrial Environment&amp;#8212;Identifying Oxidative Degradation by Infrared Spectroscopy
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Polystyrene microplastics exacerbate experimental chronic kidney disease via inflammatory and oxidative pathways involving NF-κB, ERK/p38 MAPK, and sirtuin-1
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Dynamic succession and biodegradation potential of microplastic prokaryotic microbial communities in the Pearl River estuary
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
The Revolutionary repercussion of Cell Sensor Technology in Live-cell Biosensors
2024 Tier 2 1 citations