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Cornell University

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Cornell University.

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92
Papers
2
Tier 1 Papers
3,351
Citations
72% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 26 papers list Cornell University as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Fengqi You 13
Lisa Watkins 7
Bethany Jorgensen 6
M. Todd Walter 6
N. M. Mahowald 6
Julie M. Goddard 5
Shuolin Xiao 4
Patrick J. Sullivan 4
Qi Li 4
Yuanfeng Cui 4
Hannah S. Zurier 4
Fiona Mukherjee 3
Nicholas L. Abbott 3
Xiang Zhao 3
Natasha Djuric 2
Anye Shi 2
Jamie Kim 2
Brett A. Hayhurst 2
Eberhard Bodenschatz 2
Sunghwan Jung 2
Meredith N. Silberstein 2
Sandra L. Arias 2
Ilana Brito 2
Bu Zhao 2
Marje Prank 2
Abdulelah S. Alshehri 2
Ana Campos Codo 1
Stephen J. Peterson 1
R. S. White 1
Himanshu Gupta 1
Amol D. Pagar 1
Siyuan Wang 1
Medardo Cruz‐López 1
Juanita Fonseca 1
Shaohua Ma 1
Jacob B. Landis 1
Donald L. Koch 1
Hongyi Cai 1
Ellen van Wijngaarden 1
Matthew W. Rhee 1
Vinamr Jain 1
Yimeng Fang 1
Paige Tomfohrde 1
Jaleesa Reed 1
Akshay Ajagekar 1
Ruth Richardson 1
Campbell J. McColley 1
Wendong Zhang 1
Qi Li 1
David N. Bonter 1

Top Papers

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Constraining the atmospheric limb of the plastic cycle
2021 Tier 2 528 citations
Microplastic effects on carbon cycling processes in soils
2021 Tier 2 503 citations
Microplastics and nanoplastics in the marine-atmosphere environment
2022 Tier 2 424 citations
Exposure to nanoplastics disturbs the gut microbiome in the soil oligochaete Enchytraeus crypticus
2018 Tier 2 353 citations
The effect of dams on river transport of microplastic pollution
2019 Tier 2 225 citations
Biodegradation of microplastics in food and agriculture
2020 Tier 2 161 citations
Long-distance atmospheric transport of microplastic fibres influenced by their shapes
2023 Tier 2 141 citations
Life Cycle Assessment of Microplastics Reveals Their Greater Environmental Hazards than Mismanaged Polymer Waste Losses
2022 Tier 2 82 citations
Microplastic Human Dietary Uptake from 1990 to 2018 Grew across 109 Major Developing and Industrialized Countries but Can Be Halved by Plastic Debris Removal
2024 Tier 2 80 citations
Microplastics monitoring in freshwater systems: A review of global efforts, knowledge gaps, and research priorities
2024 Tier 2 67 citations
Organochlorine pesticides, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, metals and metalloids in microplastics found in regurgitated pellets of black vulture from Campeche, Mexico
2021 Tier 2 61 citations
Approaches in Sustainable, Biobased Multilayer Packaging Solutions
2023 Tier 54 citations
Ocean emission of microplastic
2023 Tier 2 53 citations
Effect of Macro- and Microstructures on Catalytic Hydrogenolysis of Polyolefins
2022 Tier 48 citations
A case study investigating temporal factors that influence microplastic concentration in streams under different treatment regimes
2019 Tier 2 47 citations
Unraveling the in vivo fate of inhaled micro- and nanoplastics with PET imaging
2023 Tier 2 41 citations
Advancing microplastic analysis in the era of artificial intelligence: From current applications to the promise of generative AI
2024 Tier 2 38 citations
Incidence of microplastic fiber ingestion by Common Terns (Sterna hirundo) and Roseate Terns (S. dougallii) breeding in the Northwestern Atlantic
2022 Tier 2 36 citations
What You Net Depends on if You Grab: A Meta-analysis of Sampling Method’s Impact on Measured Aquatic Microplastic Concentration
2021 Tier 1 36 citations
Hudson River juvenile Blueback herring avoid ingesting microplastics
2019 Tier 2 33 citations
A high‐throughput expression and screening platform for applications‐driven PETase engineering
2022 Tier 2 28 citations
Bioanalytical approaches for the detection, characterization, and risk assessment of micro/nanoplastics in agriculture and food systems
2022 Tier 2 27 citations
MICRO 2018 Fate and Impact of Microplastics: Knowledge, Actions and Solutions.
2018 Tier 2 24 citations
Reducing plastic production: Economic loss or environmental gain?
2024 Tier 23 citations
Hierarchical optofluidic microreactor for water purification using an array of TiO2 nanostructures
2022 Tier 2 23 citations
An integrated chemical engineering approach to understanding microplastics
2023 Tier 2 21 citations
Liquid Crystals as Multifunctional Interfaces for Trapping and Characterizing Colloidal Microplastics
2023 Tier 2 20 citations
Directed Immobilization of PETase on Mesoporous Silica Enables Sustained Depolymerase Activity in Synthetic Wastewater Conditions
2022 Tier 2 20 citations
A Phenomenological Model for Transient Deformation Based on State Variables
1981 Tier 2 18 citations
Microbiome First Approaches to Rescue Public Health and Reduce Human Suffering
2021 Tier 2 14 citations
Designing microplastic-binding peptides with a variational quantum circuit–based hybrid quantum-classical approach
2024 Tier 2 12 citations
PETase Engineering for Enhanced Degradation of Microplastic Fibers in Simulated Wastewater Sludge Processing Conditions
2023 Tier 2 11 citations
The role of human intestinal mucus in the prevention of microplastic uptake and cell damage
2025 Tier 2 8 citations
What you net depends on if you grab: A meta-analysis of sampling method's impact on measured aquatic microplastic concentration
2021 Tier 1 8 citations
From sustainable macro debris chemical recycling to microplastic reclamation: Overview, research challenges, and outlook
2024 Tier 2 7 citations
Effects of Urban Surface Roughness on Potential Sources of Microplastics in the Atmospheric Boundary Layer
2022 Tier 2 7 citations
Integrating biophysical modeling, quantum computing, and AI to discover plastic-binding peptides that combat microplastic pollution
2025 Tier 2 5 citations
Biophysics-guided uncertainty-aware deep learning uncovers high-affinity plastic-binding peptides
2025 Tier 2 5 citations
Microplastic exposure is associated with male reproductive health
2024 Tier 2 5 citations
Long-distance atmospheric transport of microplastic fibers depends on their shapes
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
Nature-Derived Amphiphilic Polymers Crosslinked by Calcium Ions for Microencapsulation Applications
2021 Tier 2 5 citations
Exposure to plastic debris alters expression of biomineralization, immune, and stress-related genes in the eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica)
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
Eco-Corona Formation on Photooxidized Plastics Exposed to Mixed Organic Matter
2024 Tier 2 4 citations
Carbon Footprint of Anesthesia: Comment
2022 Tier 2 4 citations
De Novo Design of Multiple Microplastic-Binding Peptides with a Protein Language Model-Guided Generative Adversarial Network
2025 Tier 2 3 citations
Advancing sustainable agriculture: a novel multi-layer film approach to plastic mulching
2025 Tier 3 citations
A bellwether for microplastic in wetland catchments in the Great Lakes region
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Methods for monitoring urban street litter: a comparison of municipal audits and an app-based citizen science approach
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
The Role of Human Intestinal Mucus in the Prevention of Microplastic Uptake and Cell Damage
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Constraining the atmospheric limb of the plastic cycle
2021 Tier 2 3 citations