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Joint Research Centre

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Joint Research Centre.

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Tier 1 Papers
6,422
Citations
85% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 12 papers list Joint Research Centre as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Douglas Gilliland 15
Jessica Ponti 15
Dóra Méhn 12
Rita La Spina 11
Andrea Valsesia 11
Francesco Fumagalli 11
Gabriella F. Schirinzi 7
Claudia Cella 6
Georg Hanke 6
Domenico Cassano 5
Cloé Desmet 5
Marisa P. Sárria 4
Miquel Àngel Serra 4
Giacomo Ceccone 4
Barouch Giechaskiel 4
Christian Ferrarese 3
Caspar T. J. Roebroek 3
Hubert Rauscher 3
Theodorοs Grigoratos 2
Diego Macías 2
Guillaume Bucher 2
Sabrina Gioria 2
Calogero Schillaci 2
Otmar Geiss 2
Davide Magrì 2
Kirsten Rasmussen 2
Pascal Colpo 2
Barouch Giechaskiel 2
Alessia Bogni 2
Ivana Bianchi 2
Giacomo Ceccone 2
Alberto Orgiazzi 1
Arwyn T. Jones 1
Susanne Bremer‐Hoffmann 1
Panos Panagos 1
Giulio Saroglia 1
Emanuele Quaranta 1
Gerrit Bredeck 1
Antonio Borriello 1
Paula Jantunen 1
Giancarlo Lauriano 1
Alberto Pistocchi 1
Luigi Calzolai 1
Blanka Halamoda‐Kenzaoui 1
Anna Navarro 1
Teresa Lettieri 1
Anna Maria Addamo 1
Franco Andaloro 1
Rana Pant 1
Maria Grazia Finoia 1

Top Papers

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Emerging pollutants in the environment: A challenge for water resource management
2015 Tier 2 1,077 citations
Marine litter within the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive
2013 Tier 2 676 citations
Intestinal alterations in European sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758) exposed to microplastics: Preliminary results
2016 Tier 2 585 citations
An inshore–offshore sorting system revealed from global classification of ocean litter
2021 Tier 2 431 citations
Fin whales and microplastics: The Mediterranean Sea and the Sea of Cortez scenarios
2015 Tier 2 383 citations
Regulatory landscape of nanotechnology and nanoplastics from a global perspective
2021 Tier 2 368 citations
Floating macrolitter leaked from Europe into the ocean
2021 Tier 2 274 citations
Measuring particle size distribution and mass concentration of nanoplastics and microplastics: addressing some analytical challenges in the sub-micron size range
2021 Tier 2 242 citations
Analysis of microplastics in drinking water and other clean water samples with micro-Raman and micro-infrared spectroscopy: minimum requirements and best practice guidelines
2021 Tier 2 229 citations
Plastic Debris Occurrence, Convergence Areas and Fin Whales Feeding Ground in the Mediterranean Marine Protected Area Pelagos Sanctuary: A Modeling Approach
2017 Tier 2 214 citations
The quest for seafloor macrolitter: a critical review of background knowledge, current methods and future prospects
2020 Tier 2 164 citations
Soil Science Challenges in a New Era: A Transdisciplinary Overview of Relevant Topics
2020 Tier 2 133 citations
Microplastics in oceans
2011 Tier 2 125 citations
Contribution of Road Vehicle Tyre Wear to Microplastics and Ambient Air Pollution
2024 Tier 2 107 citations
Managing the analytical challenges related to micro- and nanoplastics in the environment and food: filling the knowledge gaps
2019 Tier 2 88 citations
Investigating the knowledge and attitude of the Greek public towards marine plastic pollution and the EU Single-Use Plastics Directive
2021 Tier 2 83 citations
Detecting Micro- and Nanoplastics Released from Food Packaging: Challenges and Analytical Strategies
2022 Tier 2 76 citations
The quest for the missing plastics: Large uncertainties in river plastic export into the sea
2022 Tier 2 75 citations
Preparation of a reference material for microplastics in water—evaluation of homogeneity
2021 Tier 2 65 citations
Microplastics from miscellaneous plastic wastes: Physico-chemical characterization and impact on fish and amphibian development
2021 Tier 2 60 citations
Physicochemical characterization and quantification of nanoplastics: applicability, limitations and complementarity of batch and fractionation methods
2023 Tier 2 56 citations
Detection and formation mechanisms of secondary nanoplastic released from drinking water bottles
2022 Tier 2 52 citations
Deposition of environmentally relevant nanoplastic models in sand during transport experiments
2020 Tier 2 49 citations
Knowledge gaps in the assessment of antimicrobial resistance in surface waters
2021 Tier 2 46 citations
Detection, counting and characterization of nanoplastics in marine bioindicators: a proof of principle study
2021 Tier 2 46 citations
Proof of concept for a new sensor to monitor marine litter from space
2024 Tier 2 40 citations
Effect of the Surface Hydrophobicity–Morphology–Functionality of Nanoplastics on Their Homoaggregation in Seawater
2022 Tier 2 39 citations
Digitalization and real-time control to mitigate environmental impacts along rivers: Focus on artificial barriers, hydropower systems and European priorities
2023 Tier 2 38 citations
Characterization of microparticles derived from waste plastics and their bio‐interaction with human lung A549 cells
2022 Tier 2 38 citations
A reliable procedure to obtain environmentally relevant nanoplastic proxies
2021 Tier 2 38 citations
Inorganic Species-Doped Polypropylene Nanoparticles for Multifunctional Detection
2021 Tier 2 37 citations
Microplastics in the bogue, Boops boops: A snapshot of the past from the southern Tyrrhenian Sea
2021 Tier 2 35 citations
Tiered testing of micro- and nanoplastics using intestinal in vitro models to support hazard assessments
2021 Tier 2 34 citations
Detection of Metal-Doped Fluorescent PVC Microplastics in Freshwater Mussels
2020 Tier 2 33 citations
Material-specific binding peptides empower sustainable innovations in plant health, biocatalysis, medicine and microplastic quantification
2024 Tier 2 30 citations
Combining microcavity size selection with Raman microscopy for the characterization of Nanoplastics in complex matrices
2021 Tier 2 28 citations
Investigating the Cellular Uptake of Model Nanoplastics by Single-Cell ICP-MS
2023 Tier 2 25 citations
Surface functionalisation-dependent adverse effects of metal nanoparticles and nanoplastics in zebrafish embryos
2021 Tier 2 25 citations
Preferences for microplastic marine pollution management strategies: An analysis of barriers and enablers for more sustainable choices
2023 Tier 2 24 citations
Plastibodies for multiplexed detection and sorting of microplastic particles in high-throughput
2022 Tier 2 24 citations
Microplastic retention in small and medium municipal wastewater treatment plants and the role of the disinfection
2021 Tier 2 23 citations
Analytical and toxicological aspects of nanomaterials in different product groups: Challenges and opportunities
2022 Tier 2 22 citations
In Vitro High-Throughput Toxicological Assessment of Nanoplastics
2022 Tier 2 22 citations
UN plastic treaty must mind the people: Citizen science can assist citizen involvement in plastic policymaking
2023 Tier 20 citations
Morphological and lipid metabolism alterations in macrophages exposed to model environmental nanoplastics traced by high-resolution synchrotron techniques
2023 Tier 2 19 citations
Micro- and nanoplastics in soils: Tracing research progression from comprehensive analysis to ecotoxicological effects
2023 Tier 2 17 citations
Review of Health Effects of Automotive Brake and Tyre Wear Particles
2025 Tier 2 15 citations
Towards a reference material for microplastics’ number concentration—case study of PET in water using Raman microspectroscopy
2024 Tier 2 15 citations
A Preliminary European-Scale Assessment of Microplastics in Urban Wastewater
2022 Tier 2 12 citations
Sublethal effects induced by different plastic nano-sized particles in Daphnia magna at environmentally relevant concentrations
2023 Tier 2 10 citations