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University of Dar es Salaam

Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Dar es Salaam.

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31
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Tier 1 Papers
328
Citations
77% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 7 papers list University of Dar es Salaam as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Daniel Abel Shilla 14
Dativa J. Shilla 12
Kessy F. Kilulya 4
E. Kato 3
Zainab Katima 3
Rwaichi J. A. Minja 3
James Joseph Mwesiga 3
John J. Mbugani 3
Amina Asiya Nchimbi 3
Bahati Sosthenes Mayoma 3
John F. Machiwa 2
Dativa Joseph 2
Makungu M. Madirisha 1
Charles Mitto Kosore 1
Deokary Joseph Matiya 1
Sai Ngassa 1
Cyprian Mpinda 1
Rose Masalu 1
Hellen Kizenga 1
Nancy A. Oduor 1
Winnie Ernest 1
Nyanda Laini Nyamandito 1
Elias Mtui 1
Jane James Kilawe 1
Samwel Mchele Limbu 1
Stanley D. Katega 1
Flora Idan Mwasamila 1
Martine M. Kabezi 1
Hellena Sailas 1
Zagalo Emanuel 1
Bahati S. Mayoma 1

Top Papers

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Microplastics in beach sediments and cockles (Anadara antiquata) along the Tanzanian coastline
2020 Tier 2 65 citations
Settling of buoyant microplastic in estuaries: The importance of flocculation
2023 Tier 2 58 citations
Microplastics in agriculture – a potential novel mechanism for the delivery of human pathogens onto crops
2023 Tier 2 51 citations
Microplastics in Kenya's marine nearshore surface waters: Current status
2022 Tier 2 28 citations
Histomorphological Damage in the Small Intestine of Wami Tilapia (Oreochromis urolepis) (Norman, 1922) Exposed to Microplastics Remain Long after Depuration
2022 Tier 2 28 citations
Microplastics in marine beach and seabed sediments along the coasts of Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar in Tanzania
2022 Tier 2 23 citations
Impaired Growth Performance of Wami Tilapia Juveniles (Oreochromis urolepis) (Norman, 1922) Due to Microplastic Induced Degeneration of the Small Intestine
2022 Tier 2 17 citations
Microplastics in Marine Nearshore Surface Waters of Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar, East Africa
2022 Tier 2 9 citations
Role of Fungi in Biodegradation of Bisphenol A: A Review
2023 Tier 2 8 citations
Status Updates on Plastics Pollution in Aquatic Environment of Tanzania: Data Availability, Current Challenges and Future Research Needs
2019 Tier 2 8 citations
Insecticide tolerance of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae following larval exposure to microplastics and insecticide
2024 Tier 2 7 citations
Vertical distribution of microplastics in urban farmland soils. A case of Mabibo Bonde la Mchicha farm, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
2024 Tier 2 7 citations
Turning the tide on microplastic pollution: Leveraging the potential of geopolymers for mitigation
2025 Tier 2 6 citations
Evaluation of Toxicological Risks and Effects of Microplastics on Nile Tilapia (Oreochromisniloticus) under in Vitro Laboratory Conditions
2023 Tier 2 4 citations
Microplastic pollution in the Thumbprint emperor (Lethrinus harak) from Tanzanian coastal waters: Occurrence, abundance, characterization, and relevance as a monitoring species
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Abundance and characteristics of anthropogenic litter along the Tanzanian shores of the African Great Lakes: including volunteer involvement, outreach, and stakeholder engagement in a holistic approach
2025 Tier 2 citations
Plastic debris facilitates the survival of multidrug-resistant bacterial pathogens in an urban agricultural environment
2026 Tier 2 1 citations
Fluconazole resistant pathogenic yeasts isolated from plastic debris on recreational public beaches in West and East Africa
2025 Tier 1 citations
Automated quantitative mineralogy and plastics – A new view of the plastic surface in aquatic environments
2024 Tier 1 citations
Microplastics in Marine Sediments from Dar es Salaam Coast: Spatial Distribution and Characterization
2023 Tier 2 1 citations
Ecological risk assessment of microplastics in urban farmland soils. A case of Mabibo Bonde la Mchicha Farm, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
2026 Tier 2
First Evidence of Anthropogenic Activity Contribution to Spatial Abundance and Characteristics of Microplastics in Selected Urban Shores of Lake Tanganyika
2026 Tier
Brand audit attribution of plastic litter in the African Great Lakes: dominance of national manufacturers and implications for extended producer responsibility
2026 Tier 2
Trophic Transfer of Fluorescent Polyethylene Microplastics in a Simplified Artemia–Oreochromis Aquatic Food Chain
2026 Tier 2
Microplastics in irrigation water and vegetable garden soils adjacent to the Msimbazi river, Tanzania
2025 Tier 2
Microplastic pollution in Farmland soils: A review on types, sources, analytical methods, environmental and human health risks
2025 Tier 2
Back-shore vegetation as trap for marine plastic pollution, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
2025 Tier
Effect of Microplastic Exposure to the Reproductive Energy and Fecundity of Female Wami Tilapia (Oreochromis urolepis, Norman 1922) Fish
2024 Tier 2
Abundance and Distribution of Microplastics in Fish and Sediments from Coastal River Watersheds of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
2024 Tier 2
Phthalates in marine sediment, water and the cockle Anadara antiquata on the coast of Tanzania
2023 Tier 2