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Dalhousie University

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Dalhousie University.

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149
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
9,267
Citations
73% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 40 papers list Dalhousie University as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Tony R. ‎Walker 71
Tony R. Walker 16
Justine Ammendolia 14
Steve Allen 13
Vittorio Maselli 9
Robyn Wright 6
Gefu Wang‐Pruski 4
Morgan G. I. Langille 4
Amber LeBlanc 4
Mason T. MacDonald 3
Nisha Singh 3
Anna Ryan 3
Adeola Adelugba 2
Samuel K. Asiedu 2
Ramón Filgueira 2
Robert France 2
S. W. Allen 2
Nisha Singh 2
Chijioke Emenike 2
Lord Abbey 2
Megan Bailey 2
Deonie Allen 2
Channakeshava Sokke Umeshappa 2
Sylvain Charlebois 2
Janet Music 2
Paul S. Hill 2
Boris Worm 2
Abdirahim Sheik Heile 2
Roopa Hebbandi Nanjundappa 2
Alysse Mathalon 2
Daniel H. Saunders 1
Tim Kiessling 1
Mohammadali Kiehbadroudinezhad 1
Mohammad Saleh Saeedi 1
Khaled Zoroufchi Benis 1
Alireza Zabihihesari 1
Amina K. Stoddart 1
Graham A. Gagnon 1
Lei Liu 1
Raphael Ofoe 1
Owen A. Sherwood 1
Leili Abkar 1
Weiwei Zhang 1
Hannah Vonberg 1
Andrew S. Medeiros 1
Brandon Heung 1
Amber Leblanc 1
Behnam Asgari Lajayer 1
Tess Astatkie 1
Quan He 1

Top Papers

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Increased plastic pollution due to COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and recommendations
2020 Tier 2 1,028 citations
Microplastic fibers in the intertidal ecosystem surrounding Halifax Harbor, Nova Scotia
2014 Tier 2 905 citations
Plastic as a Persistent Marine Pollutant
2017 Tier 2 728 citations
Occurrence, sources, human health impacts and mitigation of microplastic pollution
2018 Tier 2 655 citations
Solutions and Integrated Strategies for the Control and Mitigation of Plastic and Microplastic Pollution
2019 Tier 2 513 citations
Marine Plastic Debris: A New Surface for Microbial Colonization
2020 Tier 2 465 citations
Microplastics and nanoplastics in the marine-atmosphere environment
2022 Tier 2 424 citations
Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in commercial marine fish from Malaysia
2019 Tier 2 270 citations
Food or just a free ride? A meta-analysis reveals the global diversity of the Plastisphere
2020 Tier 1 252 citations
Micro(nano)plastics sources, fate, and effects: What we know after ten years of research
2022 Tier 2 239 citations
Plastic recycling: A panacea or environmental pollution problem
2024 Tier 231 citations
Adsorption of tetracyclines onto polyethylene microplastics: A combined study of experiment and molecular dynamics simulation
2020 Tier 2 201 citations
Single-use plastic packaging in the Canadian food industry: consumer behavior and perceptions
2021 Tier 2 194 citations
Plastics can be used more sustainably in agriculture
2023 Tier 2 187 citations
Food packaging during the COVID‐19 pandemic: Consumer perceptions
2021 Tier 2 186 citations
Microplastic Toxicity in Aquatic Organisms and Aquatic Ecosystems: a Review
2023 Tier 2 174 citations
Abundance and properties of microplastics found in commercial fish meal and cultured common carp (Cyprinus carpio)
2019 Tier 2 158 citations
Governance Strategies for Mitigating Microplastic Pollution in the Marine Environment: A Review
2021 Tier 2 146 citations
Toxicity of polystyrene microplastics on juvenile Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout) after individual and combined exposure with chlorpyrifos
2020 Tier 2 138 citations
A multi-OMIC characterisation of biodegradation and microbial community succession within the PET plastisphere
2021 Tier 2 123 citations
Global producer responsibility for plastic pollution
2024 Tier 115 citations
Analysis and inorganic composition of microplastics in commercial Malaysian fish meals
2019 Tier 2 114 citations
Toxic effects of polystyrene nanoplastics on microalgae Chlorella vulgaris: Changes in biomass, photosynthetic pigments and morphology
2021 Tier 2 112 citations
The potential for a plastic recycling facility to release microplastic pollution and possible filtration remediation effectiveness
2023 Tier 2 110 citations
Two forage fishes as potential conduits for the vertical transfer of microfibres in Northeastern Pacific Ocean food webs
2018 Tier 2 95 citations
Pharmaceuticals and personal care products and their sublethal and lethal effects in aquatic organisms
2020 Tier 2 85 citations
Toxic effects on enzymatic activity, gene expression and histopathological biomarkers in organisms exposed to microplastics and nanoplastics: a review
2022 Tier 2 80 citations
Review of microplastics and chemical risk posed by plastic packaging on the marine environment to inform the Global Plastics Treaty
2024 Tier 2 70 citations
Microbial hitchhikers harbouring antimicrobial-resistance genes in the riverine plastisphere
2023 Tier 62 citations
Citizen science: A way forward in tackling the plastic pollution crisis during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Tier 2 56 citations
Temporal Archive of Atmospheric Microplastic Deposition Presented in Ombrotrophic Peat
2021 Tier 2 50 citations
Transport and deposition of ocean-sourced microplastic particles by a North Atlantic hurricane
2023 Tier 2 49 citations
Cryosphere as a temporal sink and source of microplastics in the Arctic region
2023 Tier 2 49 citations
Nano-sized polystyrene plastics toxicity to microalgae Chlorella vulgaris: Toxicity mitigation using humic acid
2022 Tier 2 49 citations
An early comparison of nano to microplastic mass in a remote catchment's atmospheric deposition
2022 Tier 2 47 citations
Biological interactions of polystyrene nanoplastics: Their cytotoxic and immunotoxic effects on the hepatic and enteric systems
2023 Tier 2 42 citations
Do’s and don’ts of microplastic research: a comprehensive guide
2024 Tier 2 41 citations
Exploring the long-term effect of plastic on compost microbiome
2019 Tier 2 41 citations
Cleaning Up without Messing Up: Maximizing the Benefits of Plastic Clean-Up Technologies through New Regulatory Approaches
2023 Tier 2 40 citations
Micro (nano) plastics uptake, toxicity and detoxification in plants: Challenges and prospects
2023 Tier 2 39 citations
Public Perceptions of Legislative Action to Reduce Plastic Pollution: A Case Study of Atlantic Canada
2022 Tier 2 39 citations
Time to kick the butt of the most common litter item in the world: Ban cigarette filters
2022 Tier 2 38 citations
Microplastic contamination in filter-feeding oyster Saccostrea cuccullata: Novel insights in a marine ecosystem
2024 Tier 2 36 citations
Perspectives on Thermochemical Recycling of End-of-Life Plastic Wastes to Alternative Fuels
2023 Tier 2 36 citations
High Levels of Microplastics in the Arctic Sea Ice Alga Melosira arctica, a Vector to Ice-Associated and Benthic Food Webs
2023 Tier 2 36 citations
Spatiotemporal trends and characteristics of microplastic contamination in a large river-dominated estuary
2023 Tier 2 36 citations
Characterization, source identification and hazard index assessment of ingested microplastics in farmed tilapia Oreochromis niloticus
2023 Tier 2 30 citations
Acute toxicity of triclosan, caffeine, nanoplastics, microplastics, and their mixtures on Daphnia magna
2023 Tier 2 29 citations
Microplastic accumulation in endorheic river basins – The example of the Okavango Panhandle (Botswana)
2023 Tier 2 29 citations
Micro(nano)plastic toxicity and health effects: Special issue guest editorial
2022 Tier 3 26 citations