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University of Minho

Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Minho.

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49
Papers
2
Tier 1 Papers
534
Citations
53% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 23 papers list University of Minho as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Fernanda Cássio 6
Arunava Pradhan 5
Cláudia Pascoal 4
António A. Vicente 4
Raúl Fangueiro 4
Janeide Padilha 3
Andreia F. Salvador 3
Diana P. Ferreira 3
Carlos M. Costa 2
S. Lanceros‐Méndez 2
Ronaldo Sousa 2
L.M. Gonçalves 2
João Bessa 2
Fernando Cunha 2
Luís Nobre 2
José Trabulo 2
A. V. Machado 2
Cristina Quintelas 2
Eugénio C. Ferreira 2
D. P. Mesquita 2
Jorge Padrão 2
Diana I. Alves 2
Bruno B. Castro 2
Diana Sousa 2
Daniel Barros 2
Miguel Fernandes 2
E. Pimentel 1
P. Costa 1
Rupesh Kumar Singh 1
Fernando P. Lima 1
Elisabete M. S. Castanheira 1
María C. Paiva 1
Lucas Lopes 1
Paulo Mendonça 1
Manuela Guedes de Almeida 1
Giorgio Pace 1
Diogo Ribeiro 1
José Martinho 1
Francisco Carvalho 1
Sofia Moreira 1
António Manuel Dinis Ribeiro Marques 1
M. Dulce Geraldo 1
Joaquim Carneiro 1
Manuel F. M. Costa 1
Liliana Leite 1
Cristina Pires 1
Luís Costa 1
Sónia G. Barbosa 1
João C. Sequeira 1
Diogo Cachetas 1

Top Papers

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Plastic Interactions with Pollutants and Consequences to Aquatic Ecosystems: What We Know and What We Do Not Know
2022 Tier 2 73 citations
Bacterial biofilm attachment to sustainable carriers as a clean-up strategy for wastewater treatment: A review
2024 Tier 2 65 citations
The Role of Extracellular Polymeric Substances in Micropollutant Removal
2022 Tier 2 64 citations
Nanomaterials and biochar mediated remediation of emerging contaminants
2024 Tier 2 62 citations
Biodegradation of PHB/PBAT films and isolation of novel PBAT biodegraders from soil microbiomes
2024 Tier 44 citations
Do’s and don’ts of microplastic research: a comprehensive guide
2024 Tier 2 41 citations
Valorization of textile waste: non-woven structures and composites
2024 Tier 2 34 citations
Can microplastics from personal care products affect stream microbial decomposers in the presence of silver nanoparticles?
2022 Tier 2 19 citations
First ecotoxicological characterization of paraffin microparticles: a biomarker approach in a marine suspension-feeder, Mytilus sp
2020 Tier 2 15 citations
Antimicrobial properties of hindered amine light stabilizers in polymer coating materials and their mechanism of action
2024 Tier 13 citations
Microplastic Contamination and Ecological Status of Freshwater Ecosystems: A Case Study in Two Northern Portuguese Rivers
2022 Tier 2 12 citations
Microplastics Biodegradation by Estuarine and Landfill Microbiomes
2024 Tier 2 10 citations
Valorization of Cork Stoppers, Coffee-Grounds and Walnut Shells in the Development and Characterization of Pectin-Based Composite Films: Physical, Barrier, Antioxidant, Genotoxic, and Biodegradation Properties
2024 Tier 2 8 citations
Fate and occurrence of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants
2023 Tier 2 8 citations
INTO THE MED: Searching for Microplastics from Space to Deep-Sea
2020 Tier 2 8 citations
In situ and low-cost monitoring of particles falling from freshwater animals: from microplastics to parasites
2020 Tier 2 6 citations
Bio-Inspired Eco-Composite Materials Seaweed Waste Integration for Sustainable Structural Applications
2024 Tier 2 5 citations
Microplastics and silver nanoparticles compromise detrital food chains in streams through effects on microbial decomposers and invertebrate detritivores
2024 Tier 2 5 citations
First characterization of the ecotoxicity of paraffin particles: assessment of biochemical effects in the marine polychaete Hediste diversicolor
2020 Tier 2 5 citations
Marine Plastic Waste in Construction: A Systematic Review of Applications in the Built Environment
2025 Tier 1 4 citations
Microplastic accumulation in benthic macroinvertebrates is widespread, regardless of the river ecological status
2025 Tier 2 3 citations
Microorganisms and enzymes involved in polybutylene adipate terephthalate biodegradation
2025 Tier 3 citations
Earthworms As An Emerging Biotechnological Intervention in the Mitigation of Microplastics
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Incorporation of abandoned and lost fishing gear into the structure of Dendrophyllia ramea in the Atlantic coast of Portugal
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Piezoresistive materials based on natural polymers for medical device applications
2025 Tier 2 2 citations
Evaluation of Heavy Metal Content in Plastic Bags Used as Improvised Food Cooking Covers: A Case Study from the Mozambican Community
2025 Tier 2 2 citations
New Strategy for Upcycling Marine Plastic Waste Through the Development of a Diamine-Functionalized Poly(ethylene terephthalate) Compatibilizer
2025 Tier 2 citations
Impact of Nanoplastics on the Functional Profile of Microalgae Species Used as Food Supplements: Insights from Comparative In Vitro and Ex Vivo Digestion Studies
2024 Tier 2 2 citations
Upcycling Fishing Net Waste and Metal Oxide from Electroplating Waste into Alga Cultivation Structures with Antibacterial Properties
2024 Tier 2 citations
A microfluidic device for size-based microplastics and microalgae separation
2023 Tier 2 2 citations
Sustainable Shear Wave Elastography Medical Phantoms: Waste-Based Fibrous Structures for Medical Applications
2026 Tier 1 citations
Unseen contaminants in Portuguese reservoirs: linking microplastics to ecological potential and human pressures
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Polymer Sorting Through Fluorescence Spectra
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Exposure of a Daphnia-parasite system to polystyrene nanoparticles reveals interactive effects of plastic pollution and disease
2026 Tier
Fibre-to-Fibre Recycling in Textiles: Strategies, Limitations and Industrial Perspectives
2026 Tier
Turning the tide on marine litter through an interdisciplinary ocean literacy programme for student empowerment
2026 Tier 2
From Core to Front: Microplastic Loads Along a Signal Crayfish ( Pacifastacus leniusculus ) Invasion Gradient
2026 Tier 2
Advances in electrospun nanofiber-based personal protective equipment for active filtration
2026 Tier 2
Can nature-based biochar and biochar nanoparticles diminish the impacts of silver nanoparticles and microplastics on microbially-driven stream detrital ecosystem?
2025 Tier 2
Environmentally relevant concentrations of microplastics and phenanthrene show limited effects on the behaviour and physiology of green crab lineages
2025 Tier 2
Plastic Pollution Meets Biological Invasions: A Systematic Review of Emerging Interactions
2025 Tier 1
Unseen contaminants in Portuguese reservoirs: linking microplastics to ecological potential and human pressures
2025 Tier 2
Using Lignin and Spent Coffee Grounds as Bio‐Additives in 3D ‐Printable Poly Lactic Acid/Multi‐Walled Carbon Nanotube Composites for Advanced Electronic Applications
2025 Tier
Microplastics and Silver Nanoparticles Affect Aquatic Organisms Across Trophic Levels
2023 Tier 2
Non-formal Education as a Tool for Reducing the Impact of the Fashion Industry - the Contribution of To-be-green App
2021 Tier 2