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University of Zurich

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Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Zurich.

55
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
2,287
Citations
85% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 8 papers list University of Zurich as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Top Authors

showing 50 of 94 affiliated authors
Author Papers
Cezmi A. Akdiş 17
Mübeccel Akdiş 16
İsmail Öğülür 13
Yağız Pat 11
Duygu Yazıcı 11
Yasutaka Mitamura 9
Sena Ardıçlı 8
Özge Ardıçlı 4
Marcel G. A. van der Heijden 3
Daniel Brügger 3
Florian Altermatt 3
Arturo Rinaldi 2
Weihong Qi 2
Huseyn Babayev 2
Milena Sokołowska 2
Can Zeyneloglu 2
Lacin Cevhertas 2
Manru Li 2
Roman Alther 2
Adrian Meyer 2
Spyridon N. Papageorgiou 2
Theodore Eliades 2
Oliva Giannelli Viscardi 2
Anna Niechcial 2
Andrea Laimbacher 2
Kirstin Atrott 2
Roberto Manzini 2
Asunción Garcı́a-Sánchez 2
Stephen Skolnick 2
Luca Carraro 2
Urszula Radzikowska 2
Marlene Schwarzfischer 2
Marcin Wawrzyniak 2
Frank Pennekamp 2
Yasser Morsy 2
Gerhard Rogler 2
Michael Scharl 2
Felix Scholkmann 2
Marianne R. Spalinger 2
Zeynep Çelebi Sözener 2
Marcel Suleiman 1
Owen L. Petchey 1
Benedikt H. Wimmer 1
Janine Häfliger 1
Maciej Henneberg 1
Marie‐Charlotte Brüggen 1
Sylvain Aubry 1
İsmail ÖĞÜLÜR 1
Cezmi A. Akdis 1
Tano S. Ruoss 1

Top Papers

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Epithelial barrier hypothesis: Effect of the external exposome on the microbiome and epithelial barriers in allergic disease
2022 Tier 2 371 citations
Environmental factors in epithelial barrier dysfunction
2020 Tier 2 347 citations
The mycorrhizal symbiosis: research frontiers in genomics, ecology, and agricultural application
2024 Tier 2 187 citations
Soil contamination in nearby natural areas mirrors that in urban greenspaces worldwide
2023 Tier 2 135 citations
From properties to toxicity: Comparing microplastics to other airborne microparticles
2022 Tier 2 125 citations
Characterization and regulation of microplastic pollution for protecting planetary and human health
2022 Tier 2 122 citations
Dysregulation of the epithelial barrier by environmental and other exogenous factors
2021 Tier 2 71 citations
The plastisphere microbiome in alpine soils alters the microbial genetic potential for plastic degradation and biogeochemical cycling
2022 Tier 2 70 citations
Gut epithelial barrier damage caused by dishwasher detergents and rinse aids
2022 Tier 2 68 citations
Ingested nano- and microsized polystyrene particles surpass the intestinal barrier and accumulate in the body
2021 Tier 2 68 citations
The External Exposome and Allergies: From the Perspective of the Epithelial Barrier Hypothesis
2022 Tier 2 60 citations
Recent advances in the epithelial barrier theory
2024 Tier 2 53 citations
Citizen science approaches for water quality measurements
2023 Tier 2 52 citations
Immune-mediated disease caused by climate change-associated environmental hazards: mitigation and adaptation
2024 Tier 2 45 citations
Epithelial Barrier Theory: The Role of Exposome, Microbiome, and Barrier Function in Allergic Diseases
2023 Tier 2 40 citations
Lifestyle Changes and Industrialization in the Development of Allergic Diseases
2024 Tier 2 38 citations
Frontiers in soil ecology—Insights from the World Biodiversity Forum 2022
2022 Tier 2 37 citations
Utilizing aquatic environmental DNA to address global biodiversity targets
2025 Tier 2 35 citations
Perspectives and pitfalls in preserving subterranean biodiversity through protected areas
2024 Tier 2 35 citations
Predicting effects of multiple interacting global change drivers across trophic levels
2022 Tier 2 35 citations
Bringing access and benefit sharing into the digital age
2021 Tier 2 30 citations
Epithelial barrier hypothesis and the development of allergic and autoimmune diseases
2022 Tier 2 27 citations
Scientific evidence of the hydrological impacts of nature‐based solutions at the catchment scale
2024 Tier 2 24 citations
Microplastics and orthodontic aligners: The concerns arising from the modernization of practice through polymers and plastics
2024 Tier 2 19 citations
Epithelial barrier theory in the context of nutrition and environmental exposure in athletes
2024 Tier 2 16 citations
Epithelial barrier dysfunction, type 2 immune response, and the development of chronic inflammatory diseases
2024 Tier 2 16 citations
Epithelial Barrier Hypothesis and Its Comparison with the Hygiene Hypothesis
2023 Tier 2 16 citations
Epithelial barrier dysfunction and associated diseases in companion animals: Differences and similarities between humans and animals and research needs
2024 Tier 2 15 citations
Intraoral ageing of aligners and attachments: Adverse effects on clinical efficiency and release of biologically-active compounds
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Searching for new plastic-degrading enzymes from the plastisphere of alpine soils using a metagenomic mining approach
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Review: interactions between microplastics and the gastrointestinal microbiome
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Combined proteomic and gene expression analysis to investigate reduced performance in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) caused by environmentally relevant microplastic exposure
2022 Tier 2 13 citations
Safety assessment of the SGLT2 inhibitors empagliflozin, dapagliflozin and canagliflozin during pregnancy: An ex vivo human placenta perfusion and in vitro study
2024 Tier 2 11 citations
Optimizing laboratory cultures of Gammarus fossarum (Crustacea: Amphipoda) as a study organism in environmental sciences and ecotoxicology
2022 Tier 2 11 citations
Technical note: Seamless extraction and analysis of river networks in R
2023 Tier 2 9 citations
Detergent‐induced eosinophilic inflammation in the esophagus: A key evidence for the epithelial barrier theory
2023 Tier 2 9 citations
Impact of Nanoplastic Particles on Macrophage Inflammation and Intestinal Health in a Mouse Model of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
2024 Tier 2 8 citations
A piece of the puzzle: analyses of recent strandings and historical records reveal new genetic and ecological insights on New Zealand sperm whales
2022 Tier 2 8 citations
Therapeutic apheresis: A promising method to remove microplastics?
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
Contrasting resistance and resilience to light variation of the coupled oxic and anoxic components of an experimental microbial ecosystem
2022 Tier 2 4 citations
Particles and fragments in unused disposable face masks: A microscopic analysis
2022 Tier 2 4 citations
Salivary levels of eluents during Invisalign™ treatment with attachments: an in vivo investigation
2024 Tier 2 2 citations
Disentangling abiotic and biotic effects of treated wastewater on stream biofilm resistomes enables the discovery of a new planctomycete beta-lactamase
2023 Tier 2 2 citations
Monosodium Glutamate Induces Cellular Stress, Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and Cell Death in Intestinal Epithelial Cells
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
The interaction of microplastics with the ruminal ecosystem in vitro
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
<scp> <i>H</i> </scp> <i>omo sapiens</i> , industrialisation and the environmental mismatch hypothesis
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Toxicity data for: COLLEMBOT: AI-based counting of Collembola for OECD 232 Tests
2026 Tier 2
Toxicity data for: COLLEMBOT: AI-based counting of Collembola for OECD 232 Tests
2026 Tier 2
A Survey on Environmental Protective and Risk Factors and Awareness Related to Epithelial Barrier Integrity, Microbiome and Allergic Diseases
2025 Tier 1
What makes a mycoparasite? Similarities between fungi that attack other fungi and fungal and oomycete plant pathogens based on structural homology of their candidate effectors
2025 Tier 2