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University of Technology Sydney

Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Technology Sydney.

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137
Papers
3
Tier 1 Papers
9,830
Citations
89% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 15 papers list University of Technology Sydney as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Bing‐Jie Ni 35
Wei Wei 32
Zhijie Chen 14
Qilin Wang 13
Huu Hao Ngo 9
John L. Zhou 7
Xingdong Shi 7
Wenshan Guo 6
Suvash C. Saha 5
Lan Wu 5
Xiaoqing Liu 5
Simon M. Mitrovic 4
Goutam Saha 4
Mohammad S. Islam 4
Long D. Nghiem 4
Md Abu Hasan Johir 3
Huan Liu 3
Thomas E. Lockwood 3
Emma F. Camp 3
Justin R. Seymour 3
Amaranta Focardi 3
T.M.I. Mahlia 3
James V. Tarte 3
M. Mofijur 3
James N. Hitchcock 2
Keshav Raj Paudel 2
Puchanee Larpruenrudee 2
Hwai Chyuan Ong 2
Saravanamuthu Vigneswaran 2
Yiwen Liu 2
Peter J. Ralph 2
Paige Strudwick 2
Christine Roper 2
Lorna Howlett 2
Zehao Zhang 2
Teng Bao 2
Antonio Borriello 2
I.M. Rizwanul Fattah 2
John M. Rose 2
Zenon Chaczko 2
Emily Prentice 2
Wilhelmina M. Huston 2
Long D. Nghiem 2
Mohammad Gholizadeh 1
Sadia Sharmin 1
Siobhan J. Peters 1
Anne Colville 1
David Bishop 1
Soroosh Danaee 1
David Clases 1

Top Papers

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Primary microplastics in the oceans: A global evaluation of sources
2017 Tier 2 1,638 citations
Turning microplastics into nanoplastics through digestive fragmentation by Antarctic krill
2018 Tier 2 965 citations
Enhancement in adsorption potential of microplastics in sewage sludge for metal pollutants after the wastewater treatment process
2019 Tier 2 353 citations
Microplastics as carriers of toxic pollutants: Source, transport, and toxicological effects
2023 Tier 2 261 citations
Microplastics in the environment: A critical overview on its fate, toxicity, implications, management, and bioremediation strategies
2023 Tier 2 252 citations
Accelerated spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) induced by non-antibiotic conditions: Roles and mechanisms
2022 Tier 2 238 citations
Microplastic particles in the aquatic environment: A systematic review
2021 Tier 1 238 citations
Microplastics contamination in different trophic state lakes along the middle and lower reaches of Yangtze River Basin
2019 Tier 2 222 citations
The atmospheric microplastics deposition contributes to microplastic pollution in urban waters
2022 Tier 2 217 citations
Microplastic pollution in estuaries across a gradient of human impact
2019 Tier 2 194 citations
Uptake and Depuration Kinetics Influence Microplastic Bioaccumulation and Toxicity in Antarctic Krill (Euphausia superba)
2018 Tier 2 192 citations
Effect evaluation of microplastics on activated sludge nitrification and denitrification
2019 Tier 2 172 citations
Polystyrene nanoplastics reshape the anaerobic granular sludge for recovering methane from wastewater
2020 Tier 2 170 citations
Effects of chemical pretreatments on microplastic extraction in sewage sludge and their physicochemical characteristics
2019 Tier 2 166 citations
Source, distribution and emerging threat of micro- and nanoplastics to marine organism and human health: Socio-economic impact and management strategies
2021 Tier 2 158 citations
Removal of microplastics and nanoplastics from urban waters: Separation and degradation
2022 Tier 2 152 citations
Biofilm-enhanced adsorption of strong and weak cations onto different microplastic sample types: Use of spectroscopy, microscopy and radiotracer methods
2019 Tier 2 146 citations
Enhanced high-quality biomethane production from anaerobic digestion of primary sludge by corn stover biochar
2020 Tier 2 140 citations
Mitigating microplastic pollution: A critical review on the effects, remediation, and utilization strategies of microplastics
2024 Tier 2 136 citations
The photochemical behaviors of microplastics through the lens of reactive oxygen species: Photolysis mechanisms and enhancing photo-transformation of pollutants
2022 Tier 2 134 citations
Microplastic removal and management strategies for wastewater treatment plants
2023 Tier 2 133 citations
Microplastics Enhance the Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Anaerobic Sludge Digestion by Enriching Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria in Surface Biofilm and Facilitating the Vertical and Horizontal Gene Transfer
2023 Tier 2 131 citations
Initial data on adsorption of Cs and Sr to the surfaces of microplastics with biofilm
2018 Tier 2 130 citations
Effect of microplastics deposition on human lung airways: A review with computational benefits and challenges
2024 Tier 2 126 citations
Emerging electrochemical techniques for identifying and removing micro/nanoplastics in urban waters
2022 Tier 2 116 citations
Different microplastics distinctively enriched the antibiotic resistance genes in anaerobic sludge digestion through shifting specific hosts and promoting horizontal gene flow
2022 Tier 2 113 citations
Recent Progress in Low-Cost Catalysts for Pyrolysis of Plastic Waste to Fuels
2021 Tier 2 110 citations
Microplastics in indoor environment: Sources, mitigation and fate
2022 Tier 2 107 citations
Automated machine learning-based prediction of microplastics induced impacts on methane production in anaerobic digestion
2022 Tier 2 99 citations
Dual-Doped Nickel Sulfide for Electro-Upgrading Polyethylene Terephthalate into Valuable Chemicals and Hydrogen Fuel
2023 Tier 2 90 citations
Microplastics aging in wastewater treatment plants: Focusing on physicochemical characteristics changes and corresponding environmental risks
2022 Tier 2 90 citations
Toxicity of micro/nanoplastics in the environment: Roles of plastisphere and eco-corona
2023 Tier 2 88 citations
Nanoplastics are significantly different from microplastics in urban waters
2023 Tier 2 86 citations
Different Pathways of Microplastics Entering the Sludge Treatment System Distinctively Affect Anaerobic Sludge Fermentation Processes
2021 Tier 2 84 citations
The entering of polyethylene terephthalate microplastics into biological wastewater treatment system affects aerobic sludge digestion differently from their direct entering into sludge treatment system
2020 Tier 2 84 citations
Emerging adsorbents for micro/nanoplastics removal from contaminated water: Advances and perspectives
2022 Tier 2 83 citations
Aggregation of carboxyl-modified polystyrene nanoplastics in water with aluminum chloride: Structural characterization and theoretical calculation
2021 Tier 2 83 citations
Polyethylene terephthalate microplastic fibers increase the release of extracellular antibiotic resistance genes during sewage sludge anaerobic digestion
2022 Tier 2 82 citations
Do Microplastics Affect Biological Wastewater Treatment Performance? Implications from Bacterial Activity Experiments
2019 Tier 2 80 citations
Recent developments in microbial degradation of polypropylene: Integrated approaches towards a sustainable environment
2022 Tier 2 77 citations
Online TG-FTIR-MS analysis of the catalytic pyrolysis of polyethylene and polyvinyl chloride microplastics
2022 Tier 2 76 citations
Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the environment, waste management, and energy sectors: a deeper look into the long-term impacts
2022 Tier 2 75 citations
Different sizes of polystyrene microplastics induced distinct microbial responses of anaerobic granular sludge
2022 Tier 2 73 citations
Characterisation of microplastics and unicellular algae in seawater by targeting carbon via single particle and single cell ICP-MS
2021 Tier 2 62 citations
Microplastics deteriorate the removal efficiency of antibiotic resistance genes during aerobic sludge digestion
2021 Tier 2 59 citations
The changes of microplastics’ behavior in adsorption and anaerobic digestion of waste activated sludge induced by hydrothermal pretreatment
2022 Tier 2 57 citations
Transport and deposition of microplastics and nanoplastics in the human respiratory tract
2024 Tier 2 50 citations
Aging microplastics in wastewater pipeline networks and treatment processes: Physicochemical characteristics and Cd adsorption
2021 Tier 2 49 citations
Seasonal influence on pollution index and risk of multiple compositions of microplastics in an urban river
2022 Tier 2 47 citations
Plastic leachates impair picophytoplankton and dramatically reshape the marine microbiome
2022 Tier 2 47 citations