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Kyoto University

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Microplastic research output and top contributors from Kyoto University.

77
Papers
2
Tier 1 Papers
1,901
Citations
82% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 14 papers list Kyoto University as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Top Authors

showing 50 of 111 affiliated authors
Author Papers
Shuhei Tanaka 20
Suwanna Kitpati Boontanon 6
Ibukun Oluwoye 6
Shigeo Fujii 6
Sachithra Imbulana 4
Satoru YUKIOKA 4
Haruka Takeuchi 4
Jiabai Cai 3
Kazuyuki Oshita 3
Hirohisa Takano 3
T. Morioka 3
Hideaki Nishizawa 2
Ken‐ichi Otake 2
Tomoya Imai 2
Masaki Takaoka 2
Akiko Kohama-Inoue 2
Susumu Kitagawa 2
Atsushi Ishida 2
Daisuke Tadokoro 2
Keiji Numata 2
Laÿna Droz 2
Sylwia Oleszek 1
Akiko Honda 1
Saskia Abrahms‐Kavunenko 1
Nobuhito Mori 1
Tsukasa Miyazaki 1
Narin Boontanon 1
Naoko Kobayashi 1
Tomohiro Hashizume 1
Keiko Kondo 1
Ajay Kumar Mishra 1
Rahul Kumar Sinha 1
Roberto Coppo 1
Shunsuke Matsuoka 1
Kenji Shiota 1
Yuta Yamada 1
Monika Kumari 1
Han Lyu 1
Ruohan Zhong 1
Wenjing Guo 1
Aya Tanimura 1
Shinya Funakawa 1
Makoto Ouchi 1
Matěj Hušek 1
Norihide Nakada 1
Motoki Shibata 1
Y. Nakanishi 1
Mikihito Takenaka 1
Misuzu Asari 1
Omondi Isaac Onyango 1

Top Papers

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Surface and Interface Engineering for Nanocellulosic Advanced Materials
2020 Tier 2 469 citations
Occurrence and characteristics of microplastics in surface road dust in Kusatsu (Japan), Da Nang (Vietnam), and Kathmandu (Nepal)
2019 Tier 2 249 citations
Oral Exposure to Polystyrene Microplastics of Mice on a Normal or High-Fat Diet and Intestinal and Metabolic Outcomes
2023 Tier 2 115 citations
Multispecies sustainability
2020 Tier 2 82 citations
Effects of polyvinyl chloride microplastics on reproduction, oxidative stress and reproduction and detoxification-related genes in Daphnia magna
2022 Tier 2 78 citations
Rapid and efficient removal of organic matter from sewage sludge for extraction of microplastics
2022 Tier 2 63 citations
Horizontal variation of microplastics with tidal fluctuation in the Chao Phraya River Estuary, Thailand
2021 Tier 2 51 citations
Removal of microplastics in wastewater by ceramic microfiltration
2023 Tier 2 41 citations
Reprocessing seafood waste: challenge to develop aquatic clean meat from fish cells
2022 Tier 2 41 citations
Room temperature deformation of 6H–SiC single crystals investigated by micropillar compression
2020 Tier 2 39 citations
The quantification of the airborne plastic particles of 0.43–11 μm: Procedure development and application to atmospheric environment
2024 Tier 2 37 citations
Quantifying annual microplastic emissions of an urban catchment: Surface runoff vs wastewater sources
2024 Tier 2 36 citations
Microplastics in wastewater and sludge from centralized and decentralized wastewater treatment plants: Effects of treatment systems and microplastic characteristics
2024 Tier 2 35 citations
Degradation and lifetime prediction of plastics in subsea and offshore infrastructures
2023 Tier 2 35 citations
Inter-event and intra-event dynamics of microplastic emissions in an urban river during rainfall episodes
2023 Tier 2 33 citations
Quantification of microplastic by particle size down to 1.1 μm in surface road dust in an urban city, Japan
2023 Tier 2 33 citations
Recent Progress on Designable Hybrids with Stimuli‐Responsive Optical Properties Originating from Molecular Assembly Concerning Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane
2022 Tier 2 29 citations
MOF Catalysts for Plastic Depolymerization
2025 Tier 2 25 citations
Deep-Sea-Inspired Chemistry: A Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Bottom of the Ocean for Chemists
2023 Tier 2 25 citations
Beppu Bay, Japan, as a candidate Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point for the Anthropocene series
2022 Tier 2 24 citations
Did the COVID-19 Lockdown-Induced Hydrological Residence Time Intensify the Primary Productivity in Lakes? Observational Results Based on Satellite Remote Sensing
2020 Tier 2 23 citations
Effect of Oligomers Derived from Biodegradable Polyesters on Eco- and Neurotoxicity
2023 Tier 2 21 citations
The evolution of “phase-out” as a bridging concept for sustainability: From pollution to climate change
2023 Tier 2 21 citations
Assessment of microplastic contamination in the urban lower Chao Phraya River of Bangkok city, Thailand
2022 Tier 2 19 citations
Occurrence and distribution of plastic particles (10–25,000 μm) and microfibers in the surface water of an urban river network in Japan
2023 Tier 2 16 citations
Umpolung Isomerization in Radical Copolymerization of Benzyl Vinyl Ether with Pentafluorophenylacrylate Leading to Degradable AAB Periodic Copolymers
2023 Tier 2 15 citations
Dynamics and functions of microbial communities in the plastisphere in temperate coastal environments
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Oral exposure to high concentrations of polystyrene microplastics alters the intestinal environment and metabolic outcomes in mice
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Pilot-scale performance of gravity-driven ultra-high flux fabric membrane systems for removing small-sized microplastics in wastewater treatment plant effluents
2024 Tier 2 13 citations
Special issue: CO2: capture of, utilization of, and degradation into
2021 Tier 2 13 citations
Impact of Policy Design on Plastic Waste Reduction in Africa
2023 Tier 2 12 citations
P-recovery versus current sewage sludge treatment policy in the Czech Republic and Japan
2023 Tier 2 12 citations
Relating the Flow Processes and Bedforms of Steady-State and Waning Density Currents
2020 Tier 2 12 citations
Learning, playing, and experimenting with critical food futures
2022 Tier 2 11 citations
Airborne microplastics in the roadside and residential areas of Southern Thailand
2024 Tier 2 10 citations
Reassembly of wood to plastic- and paper-like films <i>via</i> ultra-mild dissolution in formic acid
2024 Tier 2 9 citations
Contributions of fine mineral particles and active Al/Fe to stabilization of plant material in neutral-to-alkaline soils of Indo-Gangetic Plain
2023 Tier 2 9 citations
Long-Term Changes in the Abundance, Size, and Morphotype of Marine Plastics in the North Pacific
2025 Tier 2 8 citations
Behavior and flow of microplastics during sludge treatment in Japan
2024 Tier 2 8 citations
Degradation of microplastics during wet air oxidation treatment
2023 Tier 2 8 citations
Comment on “Analysis of Microplastics in Human Feces Reveals a Correlation between Fecal Microplastics and Inflammatory Bowel Disease Status”
2022 Tier 2 8 citations
Knowing the rules can effectively enhance plastic waste separation on campus
2022 Tier 2 7 citations
Multispecies Sustainability
2020 Tier 2 7 citations
Suspended airborne microplastics studies in Asia
2024 Tier 2 6 citations
Structural changes of polystyrene particles in subcritical and supercritical water revealed by in situ small-angle neutron scattering
2023 Tier 2 6 citations
Fresh-marketable tomato yields enhanced by moderate weed control and suppressed fruit dehiscence with woodchip mulching
2022 Tier 2 6 citations
Erosion of rigid plastics in turbid (sandy) water: quantitative assessment for marine environments and formation of microplastics
2024 Tier 2 5 citations
Degradation of Microplastics During Wet Air Oxidation Treatment
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
Mean flow modeling in high-order nonlinear Schrödinger equations
2023 Tier 2 4 citations
Behaviors and emission inventories of microplastics from various municipal solid waste incinerators in Japan
2023 Tier 2 4 citations