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Université Laval

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Université Laval.

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81
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Tier 1 Papers
2,687
Citations
91% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 7 papers list Université Laval as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Julien Gigault 48
Jérémy Le Luyer 5
Adèle Luthi-Maire 4
Charlotte Carrier‐Belleau 3
Jesse Greener 3
Alice Pradel 3
Huiwen Cai 3
Denis Rodrigue 3
Caroline Guilmette 3
Philippe Massicotte 2
Yan Xu 2
Frej Mighri 2
Karim Bouzid 2
Benoit Gosselin 2
Mariana Hassegawa 2
Catherine Chagnon 2
Huiwen Cai 2
Mohamed Zakaria Gouda 2
Rim Benjannet 2
Pieter Johannes Verkerk 2
Margaux Laville 1
Francis Bougie 1
Céline Vaneeckhaute 1
Rama Pulicharla 1
Lotfi Khiari 1
Marie Le Bagousse 1
Charlène Roussel 1
Mario Schirmer 1
David Point 1
Mohammad Kavand 1
Marie‐Hélène Forget 1
Hamid Boleydei 1
Saqib Ali 1
Manon Gibaud 1
Toussaint Lucie 1
Archambault Philippe 1
Del Franco Laura 1
Christelle Lagane 1
Marie Mottoul 1
Marie‐Josée Dumont 1
Serguei D. Mikhailenko 1
Ehsan Rostami‐Tapeh‐Esmaeil 1
Sahar Shojaei 1

Top Papers

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Nanoplastics are neither microplastics nor engineered nanoparticles
2021 Tier 2 839 citations
Low prevalence of microplastic contamination in planktivorous fish species from the southeast Pacific Ocean
2017 Tier 2 231 citations
Vertical migration of microplastics along soil profile under different crop root systems
2021 Tier 2 220 citations
Plastic ingestion and trophic transfer between Easter Island flying fish (Cheilopogon rapanouiensis) and yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) from Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
2018 Tier 2 131 citations
The environmental fate of nanoplastics: What we know and what we need to know about aggregation
2023 Tier 2 129 citations
Recycling of polyamides: Processes and conditions
2023 Tier 2 104 citations
Nanoplastics Identification in Complex Environmental Matrices: Strategies for Polystyrene and Polypropylene
2021 Tier 2 103 citations
Stabilization of Fragmental Polystyrene Nanoplastic by Natural Organic Matter: Insight into Mechanisms
2021 Tier 2 90 citations
Nanoplastics: From model materials to colloidal fate
2021 Tier 2 81 citations
Mechanical Recycling of Thermoplastics: A Review of Key Issues
2023 Tier 2 63 citations
Microplastic effects on soil system parameters: a meta-analysis study
2022 Tier 1 58 citations
Molecular impacts of dietary exposure to nanoplastics combined with arsenic in Canadian oysters (Crassostrea virginica) and bioaccumulation comparison with Caribbean oysters (Isognomon alatus)
2021 Tier 2 45 citations
Condition of composted microplastics after they have been buried for 30 years: Vertical distribution in the soil and degree of degradation
2023 Tier 2 44 citations
Effect of the Surface Hydrophobicity–Morphology–Functionality of Nanoplastics on Their Homoaggregation in Seawater
2022 Tier 2 39 citations
A reliable procedure to obtain environmentally relevant nanoplastic proxies
2021 Tier 2 38 citations
Environmental Fate Modeling of Nanoplastics in a Salinity Gradient Using a Lab-on-a-Chip: Where Does the Nanoscale Fraction of Plastic Debris Accumulate?
2021 Tier 2 37 citations
Micro- and nanoplastic transfer in freezing saltwater: implications for their fate in polar waters
2021 Tier 2 37 citations
The underestimated toxic effects of nanoplastics coming from marine sources: A demonstration on oysters (Isognomon alatus)
2022 Tier 2 34 citations
Science-society-policy interface for microplastic and nanoplastic: Environmental and biomedical aspects
2021 Tier 2 34 citations
Innovative forest products in the circular bioeconomy
2022 Tier 29 citations
Molecular Impacts of Dietary Exposure to Nanoplastics Combined or Not with Arsenic in the Caribbean Mangrove Oysters (Isognomon alatus)
2021 Tier 2 25 citations
Effective Removal of Microplastic Particles from Wastewater Using Hydrophobic Bio-Substrates
2024 Tier 2 24 citations
Microplastics attenuation from surface water to drinking water: Impact of treatment and managed aquifer recharge – and identification uncertainties
2023 Tier 2 24 citations
Heteroaggregates of Polystyrene Nanospheres and Organic Matter: Preparation, Characterization and Evaluation of Their Toxicity to Algae in Environmentally Relevant Conditions
2021 Tier 2 21 citations
Metal-binding processes on nanoplastics: rare earth elements as probes
2022 Tier 2 20 citations
Identification of polystyrene nanoplastics from natural organic matter in complex environmental matrices by pyrolysis–gas chromatography–mass spectrometry
2023 Tier 2 18 citations
Examining the Relevance of the Microplastic-Associated Additive Fraction in Environmental Compartments
2022 Tier 2 18 citations
Role of Ripening in the Deposition of Fragments: The Case of Micro- and Nanoplastics
2024 Tier 2 17 citations
Nanoplastics in focus: Exploring interdisciplinary approaches and future directions
2025 Tier 2 14 citations
Early molecular responses of mangrove oysters to nanoplastics using a microfluidic device to mimic environmental exposure
2022 Tier 2 14 citations
Are nanoplastics potentially toxic for plants and rhizobiota? Current knowledge and recommendations
2023 Tier 2 11 citations
Mechanistic description of lead sorption onto nanoplastics
2024 Tier 2 10 citations
The elemental fingerprint as a potential tool for tracking the fate of real-life model nanoplastics generated from plastic consumer products in environmental systems
2023 Tier 2 10 citations
Toxicity assessment of environmental MPs and NPs and polystyrene NPs on the bivalve Corbicula fluminea using a multi-marker approach
2023 Tier 2 8 citations
Portable impedance-sensing device for microorganism characterization in the field
2023 Tier 2 8 citations
Volatile organic compounds identification and specific stable isotopic analysis (δ13C) in microplastics by purge and trap gas chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry and combustion isotope ratio mass spectrometry (PT-GC-MS-C-IRMS)
2023 Tier 2 6 citations
Novel integrated workflow for microplastics extraction, quantification, and characterization in organic fertilizing residuals using micro-Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (μ-FTIR)
2025 Tier 2 5 citations
Do nanoplastics impact Pb up-taking by Hordeum vulgare L.?
2024 Tier 2 5 citations
Limited effects of different real groundwaters from three coastal cities in China on the transport of low-concentration nanoplastics in quartz sand
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
Trophic transfer effects of PS nanoplastics and field-derived nanoplastics in the freshwater clam Corbicula fluminea
2024 Tier 2 4 citations
Accelerated Weathering of Microplastics: A Systematic Approach to Model Microplastic Production
2025 Tier 2 3 citations
Long‐Lasting Hydrophilicity Induced by Ultraviolet Light on Surface Modified Hydrophobic Polylactic Acid
2025 Tier 3 citations
Waste Combustion Releases Anthropogenic Nanomaterials in Indigenous Arctic Communities
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
The largest estuary on the planet is not spared from plastic pollution: Case of the St. Lawrence River Estuary
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Physical and physicochemical separation of microplastics and nanoplastics from water
2022 Tier 2 3 citations
Ecotoxicity of Heteroaggregates of Polystyrene Nanospheres in Chironomidae and Amphibian
2022 Tier 2 3 citations
The challenges and perspectives of nanoplastic analysis
2024 Tier 2 2 citations
Toxicity of environmental and polystyrene plastic particles on the bivalve Corbicula fluminea: focus on the molecular responses
2024 Tier 2 2 citations
Surface Water Microplastics in the St. Lawrence River and Estuary in Canada
2024 Tier 2 2 citations
Continuum of size from microplastics to nanoplastics: effects on the estuarine bivalve Scrobicularia plana at different levels of biological organization.
2022 Tier 2 2 citations