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Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Vienna.

197
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
13,449
Citations
79% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 42 papers list University of Vienna as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Top Authors

showing 50 of 231 affiliated authors
Author Papers
Thilo Hofmann 39
Thorsten Hüffer 29
A. Stohl 17
Silvia Bucci 16
Lea Ann Dailey 14
Daria Tatsii 12
Lukas Wimmer 11
Sabine Pahl 11
Verena Pichler 10
Lucie Bakels 10
Frank von der Kammer 9
Ioanna Evangelou 8
Michael Wagreich 7
Bernadett Weinzierl 6
Maja Grünzner 6
Mathew P. White 5
Andreas Mautner 5
Antonia Praetorius 5
Luzian Elijah Hämmerle 4
Nicholas D. Beres 4
Patrizia Pfohl 4
Jesse P. Harrison 4
Charlotte Henkel 4
Gabriel Sigmund 4
Stohl, Andreas 4
Michael Zumstein 4
Christian Griebler 4
Maria Pinto 4
Tatsii, Daria 4
Teresa M. Langer 3
Andreas Plach 3
Julia Burkart 3
Michael Schagerl 3
Mohamed H. Kotob 3
Gerhard J. Herndl 3
Paul M. Winkler 3
Anya Sherman 3
Lea Ann Dailey 3
Helene Walch 3
Reininger, Alina Sylvia Waltraud 3
Sarah Luise Stellnberger 3
Florian Mayer 3
Alexander Bismarck 3
Peter Josef Wlasits 3
Mohammed Aufy 3
Marina Dütsch 2
Anne Tipka 2
Michael Blaschek 2
Katharina Baier 2
Daniel Paul Le Heron 2

Top Papers

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Are We Speaking the Same Language? Recommendations for a Definition and Categorization Framework for Plastic Debris
2019 Tier 2 2,534 citations
Atmospheric transport is a major pathway of microplastics to remote regions
2020 Tier 2 1,008 citations
Tire wear particles in the aquatic environment - A review on generation, analysis, occurrence, fate and effects
2018 Tier 2 944 citations
The geological cycle of plastics and their use as a stratigraphic indicator of the Anthropocene
2016 Tier 2 873 citations
Dissolved organic carbon leaching from plastics stimulates microbial activity in the ocean
2018 Tier 2 679 citations
Sorption of non-polar organic compounds by micro-sized plastic particles in aqueous solution
2016 Tier 2 634 citations
Sorption of organic compounds by aged polystyrene microplastic particles
2018 Tier 2 558 citations
Fenton's reagent for the rapid and efficient isolation of microplastics from wastewater
2016 Tier 2 405 citations
Polyethylene microplastics influence the transport of organic contaminants in soil
2018 Tier 2 320 citations
The composition of bacterial communities associated with plastic biofilms differs between different polymers and stages of biofilm succession
2019 Tier 2 296 citations
Extraordinary human energy consumption and resultant geological impacts beginning around 1950 CE initiated the proposed Anthropocene Epoch
2020 Tier 2 294 citations
Micro- and Nanoplastics Breach the Blood–Brain Barrier (BBB): Biomolecular Corona’s Role Revealed
2023 Tier 2 285 citations
Biodegradability standards for carrier bags and plastic films in aquatic environments: a critical review
2018 Tier 2 252 citations
The discharge of certain amounts of industrial microplastic from a production plant into the River Danube is permitted by the Austrian legislation
2015 Tier 2 234 citations
Microplastic Exposure Assessment in Aquatic Environments: Learning from Similarities and Differences to Engineered Nanoparticles
2017 Tier 2 211 citations
Microplastic-Associated Biofilms: A Comparison of Freshwater and Marine Environments
2017 Tier 2 188 citations
Plastics can be used more sustainably in agriculture
2023 Tier 2 187 citations
Environmental Degradation of Microplastics: How to Measure Fragmentation Rates to Secondary Micro- and Nanoplastic Fragments and Dissociation into Dissolved Organics
2022 Tier 2 185 citations
Addressing chemical pollution in biodiversity research
2023 Tier 2 176 citations
The Anthropocene: Comparing Its Meaning in Geology (Chronostratigraphy) with Conceptual Approaches Arising in Other Disciplines
2021 Tier 2 172 citations
Multi-component Adsorption Isotherms: Review and Modeling Studies
2023 Tier 2 142 citations
A critical review on plastic waste life cycle assessment and management: Challenges, research gaps, and future perspectives
2024 Tier 2 137 citations
To Waste or Not to Waste: Questioning Potential Health Risks of Micro- and Nanoplastics with a Focus on Their Ingestion and Potential Carcinogenicity
2022 Tier 2 126 citations
Shape Matters: Long-Range Transport of Microplastic Fibers in the Atmosphere
2023 Tier 2 111 citations
Polyvinyl Chloride Microplastics Leach Phthalates into the Aquatic Environment over Decades
2022 Tier 2 109 citations
Greenwashing and Bluewashing in Black Friday-Related Sustainable Fashion Marketing on Instagram
2022 Tier 2 100 citations
Sorption of organic substances to tire wear materials: Similarities and differences with other types of microplastic
2018 Tier 2 99 citations
Fundamentals and Advances in Stimuli-Responsive Hydrogels and Their Applications: A Review
2025 Tier 2 98 citations
Strategies for determining heteroaggregation attachment efficiencies of engineered nanoparticles in aquatic environments
2020 Tier 2 85 citations
Microplastics role in cell migration and distribution during cancer cell division
2024 Tier 2 84 citations
Microplastic extraction protocols can impact the polymer structure
2021 Tier 2 79 citations
Microplastics and nanoplastics barely enhance contaminant mobility in agricultural soils
2021 Tier 2 77 citations
In situ TEM study of microplasticity and Bauschinger effect in nanocrystalline metals
2010 Tier 2 76 citations
3D printed polylactic acid (PLA) filters reinforced with polysaccharide nanofibers for metal ions capture and microplastics separation from water
2022 Tier 2 66 citations
Effect of Polymer Properties on the Biodegradation of Polyurethane Microplastics
2022 Tier 2 63 citations
Key Physicochemical Properties Dictating Gastrointestinal Bioaccessibility of Microplastics-Associated Organic Xenobiotics: Insights from a Deep Learning Approach
2020 Tier 2 61 citations
Extracting DNA from ocean microplastics: a method comparison study
2016 Tier 2 59 citations
Eco-Corona Dictates Mobility of Nanoplastics in Saturated Porous Media: The Critical Role of Preferential Binding of Macromolecules
2022 Tier 2 58 citations
Electron Beam Induced Artifacts During in situ TEM Deformation of Nanostructured Metals
2015 Tier 2 58 citations
Arctic roads and railways: social and environmental consequences of transport infrastructure in the circumpolar North
2022 Tier 2 49 citations
Communicating the absence of evidence for microplastics risk: Balancing sensation and reflection
2020 Tier 2 49 citations
Environmental factors strongly influence the leaching of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate from polyvinyl chloride microplastics
2023 Tier 2 48 citations
Environmental Impacts by Fragments Released from Nanoenabled Products: A Multiassay, Multimaterial Exploration by the SUN Approach
2018 Tier 2 44 citations
Integrating Aquatic and Terrestrial Perspectives to Improve Insights Into Organic Matter Cycling at the Landscape Scale
2019 Tier 2 43 citations
Data on sorption of organic compounds by aged polystyrene microplastic particles
2018 Tier 2 43 citations
Characterization of sorption properties of high-density polyethylene using the poly-parameter linearfree-energy relationships
2019 Tier 2 40 citations
Theory enhances impact. Reply to: ‘The case for impact-focused environmental psychology’
2021 Tier 2 39 citations
Perspectives and pitfalls in preserving subterranean biodiversity through protected areas
2024 Tier 2 35 citations
Viral ecogenomics across the Porifera
2020 Tier 2 35 citations
Emission and fate modelling framework for engineered nanoparticles in urban aquatic systems at high spatial and temporal resolution
2018 Tier 2 35 citations