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University of Minnesota

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Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Minnesota.

60
Papers
0
Tier 1 Papers
2,675
Citations
87% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 8 papers list University of Minnesota as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Boya Xiong 5
Roger Ruan 5
W. Thomas Shier 4
Ehsanur Rahman 4
Mohammad Ali Olyaei 2
Sarah Ziemann 2
Leilei Dai 2
David Y.H. Pui 2
J. L. Kozarek 2
Michelle A. Calabrese 2
Gerald Rott 2
Ardeshir Ebtehaj 2
Mary Kosuth 2
Ji Qin 2
Benjamin P. Robertson 2
Claire Hartwig Alberg 2
Elizabeth V. Wattenberg 2
Mehmet Akif Öztürk 1
Suprio Kamal 1
Cari S. Dutcher 1
R. Lee Penn 1
Lea Pollack 1
Matt F. Simcik 1
Anne Blaes 1
Yang, Judy Q. 1
Ariana L. Campanaro 1
Cory D. Hirsch 1
Anil Kumar Meher 1
Margaret L. House 1
Shubham Kumar 1
Brian Andersson 1
Jiarong Hong 1
Sofía Ramírez-Lopez 1
P. Lynch 1
Jiaqi Li 1
Kevin Propst 1
Touqeer Abbas 1
Brett M. Barney 1
Robert Le Roy 1
Anna K. Mahony 1
William A. Arnold 1
Shih‐Hsun Huang 1
L. Baker 1
Brady L. Bresnahan 1
Natalia Calixto Mancipe 1
Bilge Bahar Camur 1
Demetra Z. Adrahtas 1
John A. Chapman 1
Elizabeth Sumida Huaman 1
Greg Haugstad 1

Top Papers

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Anthropogenic contamination of tap water, beer, and sea salt
2018 Tier 2 1,184 citations
Microplastic Abundance and Composition in Western Lake Superior As Determined via Microscopy, Pyr-GC/MS, and FTIR
2018 Tier 2 390 citations
Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and biomass for stabilizing heavy metals and reducing biochar toxicity: A review
2022 Tier 2 90 citations
Degradation of microplastic seed film-coating fragments in soil
2019 Tier 2 80 citations
Persistence in soil of microplastic films from ultra-thin compostable plastic bags and implications on soil Aspergillus flavus population
2020 Tier 2 77 citations
Transformation of microplastics by oxidative water and wastewater treatment processes: A critical review
2022 Tier 2 76 citations
Algae: a frontline photosynthetic organism in the microplastic catastrophe
2022 Tier 2 55 citations
Preparation and application of metal-modified biochar in the purification of micro-polystyrene polluted aqueous environment
2023 Tier 2 49 citations
Responses of Southern Ocean Seafloor Habitats and Communities to Global and Local Drivers of Change
2021 Tier 2 48 citations
The effect of urban point source contamination on microplastic levels in water and organisms in a cold‐water stream
2019 Tier 2 48 citations
Potential applications for multifunctional microalgae in soil improvement
2022 Tier 2 46 citations
Melt-Blown Cross-Linked Fibers from Thermally Reversible Diels–Alder Polymer Networks
2018 Tier 2 45 citations
Experimental investigation of inertial fibres and disks in a turbulent boundary layer
2022 Tier 2 42 citations
Field studies on the deterioration of microplastic films from ultra-thin compostable bags in soil
2021 Tier 2 41 citations
Environmental Applications of Mass Spectrometry for Emerging Contaminants
2025 Tier 2 40 citations
Interaction of titanium dioxide nanoparticles with PVC-microplastics and chromium counteracts oxidative injuries in Trachyspermum ammi L. by modulating antioxidants and gene expression
2024 Tier 2 30 citations
A critical review of the emerging research on the detection and assessment of microplastics pollution in the coastal, marine, and urban Bangladesh
2022 Tier 2 29 citations
Quaternary ammonia compounds in disinfectant products: evaluating the potential for promoting antibiotic resistance and disrupting wastewater treatment plant performance
2023 Tier 2 28 citations
Identification of next-generation International Humic Substances Society reference materials for advancing the understanding of the role of natural organic matter in the Anthropocene
2023 Tier 2 25 citations
Release, detection and toxicity of fragments generated during artificial accelerated weathering of CdSe/ZnS and CdSe quantum dot polymer composites
2018 Tier 2 24 citations
Micro-contextual identification of archaeological lipid biomarkers using resin-impregnated sediment slabs
2020 Tier 2 23 citations
Corridors of Clarity: Four Principles to Overcome Uncertainty Paralysis in the Anthropocene
2020 Tier 2 23 citations
Socio-environmental consideration of phosphorus flows in the urban sanitation chain of contrasting cities
2017 Tier 2 23 citations
The role of ubiquitous metal ions in degradation of microplastics in hot-compressed water
2023 Tier 2 18 citations
Effect of Shape and Size on the Transport of Floating Particles on the Free Surface in a Natural Stream
2023 Tier 2 17 citations
Nanoscale Abrasive Wear of Polyethylene: A Novel Approach To Probe Nanoplastic Release at the Single Asperity Level
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Impacts of Channel‐Spanning Log Jams on Hyporheic Flow
2023 Tier 2 11 citations
Vortex imprints on a free surface as proxy for surface divergence
2023 Tier 2 10 citations
Quality Assurance and Quality Control in Microplastics Processing and Enumeration
2023 Tier 2 9 citations
Rethinking the rise of early-onset gastrointestinal cancers: a call to action
2025 Tier 2 8 citations
Microwave-Assisted Camellia oleifera Abel Shell Biochar Catalyzed Fast Pyrolysis of Waste Vegetable Oil to Produce Aromatic-Rich Bio-Oil
2022 Tier 2 8 citations
Uncovering Plastic Litter Spectral Signatures: A Comparative Study of Hyperspectral Band Selection Algorithms
2023 Tier 2 7 citations
Microplastics in Soil Increase Cadmium Toxicity: Implications for Plant Growth and Nutrient Imbalance
2025 Tier 2 6 citations
Removal of Pristine and UV-Weathered Microplastics from Water: <i>Moringa oleifera</i> Seed Protein as a Natural Coagulant
2024 Tier 2 6 citations
Earth worlds and Indigenous dream-making: A reflection on teaching for beauty, repair, and balance
2023 Tier 2 6 citations
A Hyperspectral Reflectance Database of Plastic Debris with Different Fractional Abundance in River Systems
2024 Tier 2 5 citations
Filtration Performance and Fiber Shedding Behavior in Common Respirator and Face Mask Materials
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
Microplastic uptake by birds: from observation to development of a novel seed coating to prevent bird predation of corn seeds
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
Novel Release Mechanism of Microplastics and Nanoplastics by Environmentally Relevant Sand Abrasion
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
Social dominance influences individual susceptibility to an evolutionary trap in mosquitofish
2025 Tier 2 3 citations
Development of microbeads from unmodified biomass with tunable size and competitive mechanical properties
2023 Tier 2 3 citations
Synthetic Polymers
2023 Tier 2 3 citations
[Research Progress on Distribution Characteristics and Formation Mechanisms of Microplastics in the Environment].
2023 Tier 2 3 citations
Effect of Shape and Size on the Transport of Floating Particles on the Free Surface in a Meandering Stream
2023 Tier 2 2 citations
Transforming the Study of the Mechanical Degradation of Plastic: Advancing Microplastic Release Predictions through Quantitative Approaches
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Current methods and future needs for visible and non-visible detection of plant stress responses
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
High Catalytic Activity of CoxPt100−x Alloys for Phenolic Compound Reduction
2024 Tier 2 1 citations
A polyethylene surrogate for microbial community enrichment and characterization
2024 Tier 2 1 citations
Reflection on 50 Years of Friendship and Collaboration on Aerosol Science and Technology
2023 Tier 2 1 citations
Settling velocities of coarse organic solids
2023 Tier 2 1 citations