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Goethe University Frankfurt

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Goethe University Frankfurt.

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68
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
8,825
Citations
82% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 12 papers list Goethe University Frankfurt as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Henner Hollert 16
Xingchen Zhao 8
Wagner, Martin 8
Scott Lambert 8
Jörg Oehlmann 8
Annkatrin Weber 8
Christoph Schür 6
Christian Scherer 6
Serena M. Abel 3
Angelika Brandt 3
Kristina Klein 3
Christian Scherer 3
Ulrike Schulte‐Oehlmann 3
Peter Fantke 2
Zimmermann, Lisa 2
Carolin Völker 2
Markus Schmitz 2
Carina Lackmann 2
Joana Beck 2
Axel H. E. Müller 2
Nina Jeckel 2
Carolin Weil 2
Susanne Straskraba 2
Johanna Kramm 1
Saeed S. Albaseer 1
Rolf Teschke 1
Pia Eibes 1
Anja Schwiebs 1
Heinfried H. Radeke 1
S. Hess 1
Jacob D. Ouellet 1
Jonas Wallraff 1
Doris Klingelhöfer 1
Markus Braun 1
Dörthe Brüggmann 1
David A. Groneberg 1
Ernst H. K. Stelzer 1
David Quarcoo 1
Claudia Büchel 1
Daphne Houiller 1
Sebastian Heß 1
Sandra Nungeß 1
Bernd Grünewald 1
Simon Umbach 1
Marlene Baum 1
Michael Schreier 1
Theresa Piana 1
Sarah Göttlich 1
Marvin von Randow 1
Anna-Lisa Voigt 1

Top Papers

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Microplastics in freshwater ecosystems: what we know and what we need to know
2014 Tier 2 1,468 citations
Characterisation of nanoplastics during the degradation of polystyrene
2015 Tier 2 1,005 citations
Freshwater Microplastics
2017 Tier 2 661 citations
Relevance of nano- and microplastics for freshwater ecosystems: A critical review
2018 Tier 2 491 citations
Feeding type and development drive the ingestion of microplastics by freshwater invertebrates
2017 Tier 2 413 citations
Comparative assessment of microplastics in water and sediment of a large European river
2020 Tier 2 402 citations
Microplastics Are Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Freshwater Environments: An Overview
2017 Tier 2 384 citations
Effects of polystyrene nanoparticles on the microbiota and functional diversity of enzymes in soil
2018 Tier 2 363 citations
What are the drivers of microplastic toxicity? Comparing the toxicity of plastic chemicals and particles to Daphnia magna
2020 Tier 2 356 citations
Ecotoxicity testing of microplastics: Considering the heterogeneity of physicochemical properties
2017 Tier 2 293 citations
Multi-endpoint toxicological assessment of polystyrene nano- and microparticles in different biological models in vitro
2019 Tier 2 274 citations
PET microplastics do not negatively affect the survival, development, metabolism and feeding activity of the freshwater invertebrate Gammarus pulex
2017 Tier 2 227 citations
When Fluorescence Is not a Particle: The Tissue Translocation of Microplastics in Daphnia magna Seems an Artifact
2019 Tier 2 182 citations
Microplastics Lead to Hyperactive Swimming Behaviour in Adult Zebrafish
2020 Tier 2 178 citations
An emerging role of microplastics in the etiology of lung ground glass nodules
2022 Tier 2 173 citations
Interactions of Microplastics with Freshwater Biota
2017 Tier 2 155 citations
Nanoplastics affect the inflammatory cytokine release by primary human monocytes and dendritic cells
2022 Tier 2 148 citations
Microplastics but not natural particles induce multigenerational effects in Daphnia magna
2019 Tier 2 139 citations
Research landscape of a global environmental challenge: Microplastics
2019 Tier 2 108 citations
Determination of tire wear markers in soil samples and their distribution in a roadside soil
2022 Tier 2 105 citations
Toxicity of microplastics and natural particles in the freshwater dipteran Chironomus riparius: Same same but different?
2019 Tier 2 101 citations
Systematic identification of microplastics in abyssal and hadal sediments of the Kuril Kamchatka trench
2020 Tier 2 89 citations
Ingestion and toxicity of microplastics in the freshwater gastropod Lymnaea stagnalis: No microplastic-induced effects alone or in combination with copper
2020 Tier 2 87 citations
Ingestion and Toxicity of Polystyrene Microplastics in Freshwater Bivalves
2021 Tier 2 85 citations
Combined effects of polystyrene microplastics and thermal stress on the freshwater mussel Dreissena polymorpha
2020 Tier 2 78 citations
Two types of microplastics (polystyrene-HBCD and car tire abrasion) affect oxidative stress-related biomarkers in earthworm Eisenia andrei in a time-dependent manner
2022 Tier 2 74 citations
Incubation in Wastewater Reduces the Multigenerational Effects of Microplastics inDaphnia magna
2021 Tier 2 73 citations
Chemicals associated with biodegradable microplastic drive the toxicity to the freshwater oligochaete Lumbriculus variegatus
2020 Tier 2 69 citations
Explaining risk perception of microplastics: Results from a representative survey in Germany
2022 Tier 2 66 citations
Are Honey Bees at Risk from Microplastics?
2021 Tier 2 62 citations
Floating microplastic debris in a rural river in Germany: Distribution, types and potential sources and sinks
2021 Tier 2 60 citations
Journey to the deep: plastic pollution in the hadal of deep-sea trenches.
2023 Tier 2 39 citations
Plastics of the Future? An Interdisciplinary Review on Biobased and Biodegradable Polymers: Progress in Chemistry, Societal Views, and Environmental Implications
2025 Tier 2 33 citations
Heavy Metals, Halogenated Hydrocarbons, Phthalates, Glyphosate, Cordycepin, Alcohol, Drugs, and Herbs, Assessed for Liver Injury and Mechanistic Steps
2022 Tier 2 30 citations
Plastic and natural inorganic microparticles do not differ in their effects on adult mussels (Mytilidae) from different geographic regions
2021 Tier 2 30 citations
Microplastics in water resources: Global pollution circle, possible technological solutions, legislations, and future horizon
2024 Tier 2 29 citations
Human footprints at hadal depths: interlayer and intralayer comparison of sediment cores from the Kuril Kamchatka trench
2022 Tier 2 28 citations
Editorial: (Micro)Plastics and the environment
2014 Tier 3 27 citations
Binding of Tetrabromobisphenol A and S to Human Serum Albumin Is Weakened by Coexisting Nanoplastics and Environmental Kosmotropes
2023 Tier 2 26 citations
Binding divergence of polystyrene nanoparticles with serum albumin caused by surface functionalization
2023 Tier 2 22 citations
Interaction of polystyrene nanoplastics and hemoglobin is determined by both particle curvature and available surface area
2023 Tier 2 22 citations
Particle shape does not affect ingestion and egestion of microplastics by the freshwater shrimp Neocaridina palmata
2021 Tier 2 19 citations
Effects of microplastics mixed with natural particles on Daphnia magna populations
2023 Tier 2 18 citations
The weakened physiological functions of human serum albumin in presence of polystyrene nanoplastics
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
iMulch: an investigation of the influence of polymers on a terrestrial ecosystem using the example of mulch films used in agriculture
2025 Tier 2 13 citations
Distribution and toxicity of persistent organic pollutants and methoxylated polybrominated diphenylethers in different tissues of the green turtle Chelonia mydas
2021 Tier 2 12 citations
Exploring the effects of microplastics in freshwater environments
2016 Tier 2 12 citations
Measuring Stepwise Binding of Thermally Fluctuating Particles to Cell Membranes without Fluorescence
2020 Tier 2 11 citations
Microplastics in Inland Waters
2017 Tier 2 10 citations
Including impacts of microplastics in marine water and sediments in life cycle assessment
2025 Tier 2 8 citations