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Queensland University of Technology

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

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58
Papers
3
Tier 1 Papers
4,770
Citations
90% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 6 papers list Queensland University of Technology as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Ashantha Goonetilleke 13
Godwin A. Ayoko 9
Prasanna Egodawatta 8
Llew Rintoul 8
Buddhi Wijesiri 6
James McGree 5
Beibei He 4
Lídia Morawska 4
Yuantong Gu 3
Emilie Sauret 3
Pengju Liu 3
Mohammed J.K. Bashir 2
Lei Zhang 2
Henry P. Oswin 2
Leonie Barner 2
Sarah Ede 2
Beverley Henry 2
Ayoko Godwin 2
Ashantha Goonetilleke 1
Nicholas J. Ashbolt 1
Mihiri Indunil Gunasekara 1
Godwin A. Ayoko 1
Binodhya Wijerathne 1
J. Bimali Koongolla 1
Godfred Odame Duodu 1
Tunga Salthammer 1
Juliet Veskova 1
Federica Sbordone 1
Hendrik Frisch 1
Prashant Sonar 1
Jonathan M. Harris 1
S.M. Ashrafur Rahman 1
Kabir Suara 1
Mohammadreza Khanarmuei 1
Anusmriti Ghosh 1
Richard Brown 1
Mihiri Indunil Gunasekara 1
Heshani Mudalige 1
Ashantha Goonetilleke 1
Lidia Morawska 1
Sarah Costanzo 1
Enoch Adotey 1
Lidia Morawska 1
Shubham Patil 1
Thomas R. Cox 1
Ajay Pandey 1
Niroshan Manoharan 1
Mahesh Y. Chougale 1
Abhishek Kulkarni 1
Parth Pandit 1

Top Papers

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Wastewater treatment plants as a pathway for microplastics: Development of a new approach to sample wastewater-based microplastics
2017 Tier 2 1,317 citations
Microfibres from apparel and home textiles: Prospects for including microplastics in environmental sustainability assessment
2018 Tier 2 613 citations
Microplastic ingestion by scleractinian corals
2015 Tier 2 559 citations
Abundance, distribution patterns, and identification of microplastics in Brisbane River sediments, Australia
2019 Tier 2 282 citations
Microplastic pollution in a stormwater floating treatment wetland: Detection of tyre particles in sediment
2019 Tier 2 273 citations
Microplastic pollution alters forest soil microbiome
2020 Tier 2 203 citations
Dispersal and transport of microplastics in river sediments
2021 Tier 2 198 citations
Influential factors on microplastics occurrence in river sediments
2020 Tier 2 174 citations
Does Use Matter? Comparison of Environmental Impacts of Clothing Based on Fiber Type
2018 Tier 2 165 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
Engineered technologies for the separation and degradation of microplastics in water: A review
2021 Tier 2 148 citations
Efficient Plastic Recycling and Remolding Circular Economy Using the Technology of Trust–Blockchain
2021 Tier 2 95 citations
Influence of surface oxidation on the quantification of polypropylene microplastics by pyrolysis gas chromatography mass spectrometry
2021 Tier 2 64 citations
Influence of microplastics on nutrients and metal concentrations in river sediments
2020 Tier 2 64 citations
Out of sight but not out of mind: Size fractionation of plastics bioaccumulated by field deployed oysters
2021 Tier 2 52 citations
Plastics and the Environment—Current Status and Challenges in Germany and Australia
2020 Tier 2 48 citations
Risk associated with microplastics in urban aquatic environments: A critical review
2022 Tier 2 43 citations
How microplastics are transported and deposited in realistic upper airways?
2023 Tier 2 42 citations
Material and debris transport patterns in Moreton Bay, Australia: The influence of Lagrangian coherent structures
2020 Tier 2 37 citations
UV sources and plastic composition influence microplastic surface degradation: Implications for plastic weathering studies
2024 Tier 2 31 citations
Distribution and variation of metals in urban river sediments in response to microplastics presence, catchment characteristics and sediment properties
2022 Tier 2 31 citations
Occurrence and risk associated with urban road-deposited microplastics
2023 Tier 2 29 citations
Trends in Polymer Degradation Across All Scales
2022 Tier 2 26 citations
Physicochemical characteristics of airborne microplastics of a typical coastal city in the Yangtze River Delta Region, China
2023 Tier 2 24 citations
Atmospheric microplastic deposition associated with GDP and population growth: Insights from megacities in northern China
2024 Tier 2 22 citations
Comparative study on physicochemical characteristics of atmospheric microplastics in winter in inland and coastal megacities: A case of Beijing and Shanghai, China
2023 Tier 2 18 citations
Plastics adsorption and removal by 2D ultrathin iron oxide nanodiscs: From micro to nano
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Breath of pollutants: How breathing patterns influence microplastic accumulation in the human lung
2025 Tier 2 12 citations
Non targeted and targeted LC-MS/MS insights into the composition and concentration of atmospheric microplastics and additives: Impacts and regional changes of sandstorms in Shanghai and Hohhot, China
2024 Tier 2 12 citations
Advances in the Application of Aerobic Granular Sludge for the Removal of Emerging Contaminants in Municipal and Industrial Wastewater
2025 Tier 2 5 citations
Characteristics and mechanisms of microplastics – heavy metals composite pollutants removal in the electrocoagulation process: Study on PE microplastics and Cr(VI)
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
Teaching an Old Dog New Tricks: Sustainable Polymers
2022 Tier 2 4 citations
Environmental Risks Posed by Microplastics in Urban Waterways
2023 Tier 2 2 citations
Recycled Thermocol Nanofibers Based Smart Triboelectric Nanogenerators for AI‐Assisted Switching
2026 Tier 1 citations
Modelling land use influence on polymer-specific microplastics abundance and transportation from terrestrial to aquatic environments
2026 Tier 2
Catchment characteristics and land-use influence on microplastics distribution in freshwater sediments
2026 Tier 2
Atmospheric microplastics in PM2.5 from 2010 to 2024 in Beijing: Type-specific trends and driving factors
2026 Tier 2
Insights into the Physical Fragmentation of Plastics into Airborne Microplastics
2026 Tier
Unraveling the mechanisms of micro-voltage-driven fungal remediation for simultaneous removal of microplastics, antibiotics, and heavy metals
2026 Tier 2
Membrane Technologies for Microplastics Removal from Wastewater: Recent Progress, Fouling Mechanisms, and Future Perspectives
2026 Tier 2
Process-based quantification of accumulation and interaction-driven synergistic risks of microplastics and heavy metals in freshwater sediments
2026 Tier 2
Distribution and characteristics of microplastics in the seagrass ecosystem of Sri Lanka (Indian Ocean)
2026 Tier 2
An approach for deriving water quality guideline values for antimicrobials that integrates ecotoxicity and antimicrobial resistance endpoints
2025 Tier 2
Sequential interfacial contributions of microplastics to microbial adhesion and metal adsorption
2025 Tier 2
Atmospheric aerosol-microplastics intake and deposition in the alveolar region by considering dynamic behavior of acinar airways
2025 Tier 2
Quantitative Assessment of Combined Risk from Microplastics and Heavy Metals in River Sediments
2025 Tier 2
Modelling Land Use Influence on Polymer-Specific Microplastics Abundance and Transportation from terrestrial to aquatic environments
2025 Tier 2
Date: August 2, 2024characteristics and Mechanisms of Microplastic – Heavy Metal Composite Pollutants Removal in the Electrocoagulation Process: Study on Pe Microplastic and Cr(Vi)
2024 Tier 2
Case Study—Risks Posed by MPs Presence and Transport in Brisbane River Sediments, Australia
2023 Tier 2
Microplastics as Emerging Pollutants in Urban Waterways
2023 Tier 2