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University of Helsinki

Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Helsinki.

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Maranda Esterhuizen‐Londt 18
Costanza Scopetani 12
Monica Passananti 7
Stephan Pflugmacher 6
Pinja Näkki 5
Jukka Pellinen 4
Olli‐Pekka Penttinen 4
Martin Romantschuk 3
Ulrika Candolin 3
T. Matthew Robson 3
Agustin Zuniga 3
Petteri Nurmi 3
Riikka Järvinen 3
Kari Hyytiäinen 3
Angelica Bianco 3
Saija Saarni 2
Xuhui Luo 2
Kristiina Karhu 2
Caio Graco‐Roza 2
Supriya Dash 2
Sasu Tarkoma 2
L. Kauppi 2
Jussi Huotari 2
Heikki Setälä 2
Saila Tallinen 2
Yusuke Fujii 1
Gareth T. W. Law 1
Daniel Brügger 1
Niina Kärkkäinen 1
Kari Hartonen 1
Bin Song 1
Ananda Tiwari 1
Juho Karhu 1
Zhichao Wang 1
Tatu Martinmäki 1
Arvind Negi 1
Petri Penttinen 1
Susanne Kortsch 1
Šárka Lehtonen 1
Waldemar Kulig 1
Eeva Eronen‐Rasimus 1
Ngoc Thi Nguyen 1
Mohammad Amzad Hossain 1
Nan Hui 1
Outi Keinänen 1
Elina Peltomaa 1
Dario Greco 1
Tuija Kirkinen 1
Jenni A. Suomela 1
Kristin Ilves 1

Top Papers

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Microplastics and nanoplastics in the marine-atmosphere environment
2022 Tier 2 424 citations
Feeding type affects microplastic ingestion in a coastal invertebrate community
2015 Tier 2 421 citations
A review on microplastics and nanoplastics in the environment: Their occurrence, exposure routes, toxic studies, and potential effects on human health
2022 Tier 2 379 citations
Size matters more than shape: Ingestion of primary and secondary microplastics by small predators
2018 Tier 2 351 citations
Low-Cost Biochar Adsorbents for Water Purification Including Microplastics Removal
2020 Tier 2 243 citations
Olive oil-based method for the extraction, quantification and identification of microplastics in soil and compost samples
2020 Tier 2 173 citations
Bioturbation transports secondary microplastics to deeper layers in soft marine sediments of the northern Baltic Sea
2017 Tier 2 144 citations
The Influence of New and Artificial Aged Microplastic and Leachates on the Germination of Lepidium sativum L.
2020 Tier 2 142 citations
Hazardous contaminants in plastics contained in compost and agricultural soil
2022 Tier 2 113 citations
Atmospheric Micro and Nanoplastics: An Enormous Microscopic Problem
2020 Tier 2 113 citations
Tracing the fate of microplastic carbon in the aquatic food web by compound-specific isotope analysis
2019 Tier 2 111 citations
Assessment of microplastic pollution: occurrence and characterisation in Vesijärvi lake and Pikku Vesijärvi pond, Finland
2019 Tier 2 107 citations
Ageing affects microplastic toxicity over time: Effects of aged polycarbonate on germination, growth, and oxidative stress of Lepidium sativum
2021 Tier 2 100 citations
Seafloor sediments as microplastic sinks in the northern Baltic Sea – Negligible upward transport of buried microplastics by bioturbation
2019 Tier 2 98 citations
Human impacts and their interactions in the Baltic Sea region
2022 Tier 2 97 citations
Effects of polypropylene, polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene terephthalate, polyurethane, high-density polyethylene, and polystyrene microplastic on Nelumbo nucifera (Lotus) in water and sediment
2021 Tier 2 94 citations
Self-contamination from clothing in microplastics research
2019 Tier 2 94 citations
Degradation of nanoplastics in the environment: Reactivity and impact on atmospheric and surface waters
2020 Tier 2 91 citations
Benthic fauna contribute to microplastic sequestration in coastal sediments
2021 Tier 2 75 citations
How to remove microplastics in wastewater? A cost-effectiveness analysis
2021 Tier 2 72 citations
Rapid detection of nanoplastics and small microplastics by Nile-Red staining and flow cytometry
2022 Tier 2 65 citations
Occurrence and characterization of microplastic and mesoplastic pollution in the Migliarino San Rossore, Massaciuccoli Nature Park (Italy)
2021 Tier 2 62 citations
Harnessing PET to track micro- and nanoplastics in vivo
2021 Tier 2 58 citations
The ability of selected filter materials in removing nutrients, metals, and microplastics from stormwater in biofilter structures
2021 Tier 2 55 citations
Review on the ecotoxicological impacts of plastic pollution on the freshwater invertebrate Daphnia
2022 Tier 2 54 citations
Occurrence of Natural and Synthetic Micro-Fibers in the Mediterranean Sea: A Review
2022 Tier 2 49 citations
Plastics in the environment in the context of UV radiation, climate change and the Montreal Protocol: UNEP Environmental Effects Assessment Panel, Update 2023
2024 Tier 2 48 citations
Sediment trapping – An attempt to monitor temporal variation of microplastic flux rates in aquatic systems
2021 Tier 2 42 citations
Enchytraeus crypticus Avoid Soil Spiked with Microplastic
2020 Tier 2 42 citations
Unraveling the in vivo fate of inhaled micro- and nanoplastics with PET imaging
2023 Tier 2 41 citations
Microplastics Exposure Causes Negligible Effects on the Oxidative Response Enzymes Glutathione Reductase and Peroxidase in the Oligochaete Tubifex tubifex
2020 Tier 2 39 citations
Transcriptomic profiling reveals differential cellular response to copper oxide nanoparticles and polystyrene nanoplastics in perfused human placenta
2023 Tier 2 38 citations
In vivo oxidative stress responses of the freshwater basket clam Corbicula javanicus to microplastic fibres and particles
2022 Tier 2 34 citations
Environmental Impact of Textile Materials: Challenges in Fiber–Dye Chemistry and Implication of Microbial Biodegradation
2025 Tier 2 33 citations
Biogeochemical cycling and ecological thresholds in a High Arctic lake (Svalbard)
2019 Tier 2 33 citations
Reproduction, growth and oxidative stress in earthworm Eisenia andrei exposed to conventional and biodegradable mulching film microplastics
2024 Tier 2 32 citations
The spatial distribution and abundance of microplastics in lake waters and ice during ice-free and ice-covered periods
2023 Tier 2 32 citations
PET addition delays the composting mature process and promotes microbiota associated with plastic degradation in plastisphere
2023 Tier 2 30 citations
Application of a microplastic trap to the determination of the factors controlling the lakebed deposition of microplastics
2022 Tier 2 29 citations
Trophic transfer increases the exposure to microplastics in littoral predators
2023 Tier 2 28 citations
Biotransformation of nanoplastics in human plasma and their permeation through a model in vitro blood-brain barrier: An in-depth quantitative analysis
2024 Tier 2 24 citations
Hydrolase and plastic-degrading microbiota explain degradation of polyethylene terephthalate microplastics during high-temperature composting
2023 Tier 2 24 citations
Lolium multiflorum germination and growth affected by virgin, naturally, and artificially aged high-density polyethylene microplastic and leachates
2022 Tier 2 20 citations
Environmental consequences of interacting effects of changes in stratospheric ozone, ultraviolet radiation, and climate: UNEP Environmental Effects Assessment Panel, Update 2024
2025 Tier 19 citations
Integrating the quintuple helix approach into atmospheric microplastics management policies for planetary health preservation
2024 Tier 2 19 citations
Analysis of micro- and nanoplastics in wastewater treatment plants: key steps and environmental risk considerations
2023 Tier 2 18 citations
Chemical leaching from polyethylene mulching films to soil in strawberry farming
2023 Tier 2 16 citations
Case Study Comparing Effects of Microplastic Derived from Bottle Caps Collected in Two Cities on Triticum aestivum (Wheat)
2021 Tier 2 14 citations
From plastic-waste to H2: A first approach to the electrochemical reforming of dissolved Poly(methyl methacrylate) particles
2022 Tier 13 citations
Ecotoxicology of Polystyrene Microplastic Fragments: Oxidative Stress Effects in Neonate Versus Adult Daphnia magna
2023 Tier 2 12 citations