← Back to Institution Rankings
🇨🇦

Dalhousie University

education

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Dalhousie University.

170
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
12,307
Citations
73% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 46 papers list Dalhousie University as the sole institution. How attribution works →

Publication Trend

2006
2010
2014
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Top Authors

showing 50 of 123 affiliated authors
Author Papers
Tony R. ‎Walker 72
Tony R. Walker 16
Justine Ammendolia 14
Steve Allen 12
Vittorio Maselli 9
Robyn Wright 5
Sylvain Charlebois 5
Morgan G. I. Langille 4
Janet Music 4
Amber LeBlanc 4
Anya M. Waite 4
Gefu Wang‐Pruski 4
Anna Ryan 3
Anna Meta×as 3
Mason T. MacDonald 3
Nisha Singh 2
Paul S. Hill 2
Tess Astatkie 2
Lord Abbey 2
Chijioke Emenike 2
Graham A. Gagnon 2
Mark O. Johnston 2
Abdirahim Sheik Heile 2
Ramón Filgueira 2
Behnam Asgari Lajayer 2
Nisha Singh 2
Alysse Mathalon 2
Dhwani Desai 2
S. W. Allen 2
Megan Bailey 2
Julie LaRoche 2
Robert France 2
Deonie Allen 2
Camilo M. Botero 2
Samuel K. Asiedu 2
Adeola Adelugba 2
Carie Hoover 2
Liam MacNeil 2
Weiwei Zhang 1
Khaled Zoroufchi Benis 1
Leili Abkar 1
Owen A. Sherwood 1
Mohammad Saleh Saeedi 1
Raphael Ofoe 1
T.R. Walker 1
Sara L. Seck 1
Lei Liu 1
Mohammadali Kiehbadroudinezhad 1
Sonil Nanda 1
Channakeshava Sokke Umeshappa 1

Top Papers

top 50 of 170 by citations Browse all →
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
Microbiome differential abundance methods produce different results across 38 datasets
2022 Tier 2 866 citations
Deep, diverse and definitely different: unique attributes of the world's largest ecosystem
2010 Tier 2 849 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
Pollution, habitat loss, fishing, and climate change as critical threats to penguins
2014 Tier 2 232 citations
A Canadian policy framework to mitigate plastic marine pollution
2016 Tier 2 209 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
Sinking Organic Particles in the Ocean—Flux Estimates From in situ Optical Devices
2020 Tier 2 143 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
ENVIRONMENTAL AND GENETIC SOURCES OF DIVERSIFICATION IN THE TIMING OF SEED GERMINATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EVOLUTION OF BET HEDGING
2006 Tier 2 121 citations
ENVIRONMENTAL AND GENETIC SOURCES OF DIVERSIFICATION IN THE TIMING OF SEED GERMINATION: IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EVOLUTION OF BET HEDGING
2006 Tier 2 118 citations
A global horizon scan of issues impacting marine and coastal biodiversity conservation
2022 Tier 2 116 citations
Analysis and inorganic composition of microplastics in commercial Malaysian fish meals
2019 Tier 2 114 citations
Marine snow morphology illuminates the evolution of phytoplankton blooms and determines their subsequent vertical export
2021 Tier 2 113 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
A Blueprint for an Inclusive, Global Deep-Sea Ocean Decade Field Program
2020 Tier 2 81 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
Past and Future Grand Challenges in Marine Ecosystem Ecology
2020 Tier 2 77 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
A Synthesis of Global Coastal Ocean Greenhouse Gas Fluxes
2024 Tier 2 70 citations
Future Directions in Research on Beaked Whales
2019 Tier 2 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
The circumpolar impacts of climate change and anthropogenic stressors on Arctic cod (<i>Boreogadus saida</i>) and its ecosystem
2023 Tier 2 47 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
The nature of science: The fundamental role of natural history in ecology, evolution, conservation, and education
2023 Tier 2 41 citations
Exploring the long-term effect of plastic on compost microbiome
2019 Tier 2 41 citations