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Microplastic research output and top contributors from Universidad de Cádiz.

133
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
8,915
Citations
80% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 27 papers list Universidad de Cádiz as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Top Authors

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Author Papers
Daniel González‐Fernández 21
María Dolores Coello Oviedo 21
Andrés Cózar 20
Rocío Rodríguez-Barroso 18
José María Quiroga Alonso 18
Ágata Egea-Corbacho 17
Gemma Albendín 15
Ana Pilar Martín-García 13
J.M. Arellano 12
María Pilar Yeste 12
Giorgio Anfuso 12
Ana Amelia Franco 12
Carmen Morales‐Caselles 10
Elisa Martí 7
Rocío Quintana 6
Araceli Rodríguez‐Romero 5
Md Khurshid Alam Bhuiyan 5
Fidel Echevarrı́a 4
Francisco Asensio-Montesinos 4
Ayda Sakali 4
Pablo A. Lara‐Martín 4
Miguel Jorge Sánchez-Guerrero-Hernández 4
Sandra Manzano-Medina 3
J. Ignacio González-Gordillo 3
Marga L. Rivas 3
Sandra Manzano 3
Rocío Jiménez‐Ramos 3
Marina G. Pintado‐Herrera 3
Josué Viejo 3
Mercedes Vélez-Nicolás 3
David Amaya-Vías 2
Ricardo Bermejo 2
J. A. Gálvez 2
Mónica Expósito‐Granados 2
Vanessa Aranda 2
Elisa Rojo‐Nieto 2
Francisco Hortas 2
Ignácio Gestoso 2
Gonzalo M. Arroyo 2
Miriam Hampel 2
A. Cruz 2
Luis G. Egea 2
Bárbara Úbeda 2
Sergio I. Molina 1
Natalia Fernández‐Delgado 1
M. Herrera 1
Ismael Romero‐Ocaña 1
M. D. Galindo Riaño 1
Estrella Espada-Bellido 1
María Dolores Granado-Castro 1

Top Papers

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Plastic debris in the open ocean
2014 Tier 2 2,990 citations
Plastic Accumulation in the Mediterranean Sea
2015 Tier 2 741 citations
An inshore–offshore sorting system revealed from global classification of ocean litter
2021 Tier 2 431 citations
The Colors of the Ocean Plastics
2020 Tier 2 289 citations
Changes in the Floating Plastic Pollution of the Mediterranean Sea in Relation to the Distance to Land
2016 Tier 2 279 citations
Floating macrolitter leaked from Europe into the ocean
2021 Tier 2 274 citations
Macro-litter in surface waters from the Rhone River: Plastic pollution and loading to the NW Mediterranean Sea
2019 Tier 2 207 citations
Characterization of microplastic litter from oceans by an innovative approach based on hyperspectral imaging
2018 Tier 2 194 citations
Measuring Marine Plastic Debris from Space: Initial Assessment of Observation Requirements
2019 Tier 2 187 citations
A multilevel dataset of microplastic abundance in the world’s upper ocean and the Laurentian Great Lakes
2021 Tier 2 181 citations
Are the primary characteristics of polystyrene nanoplastics responsible for toxicity and ad/absorption in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum?
2019 Tier 2 180 citations
Microplastic pollution in wastewater treatment plants in the city of Cádiz: Abundance, removal efficiency and presence in receiving water body
2021 Tier 2 177 citations
Nanoplastics: From tissue accumulation to cell translocation into Mytilus galloprovincialis hemocytes. resilience of immune cells exposed to nanoplastics and nanoplastics plus Vibrio splendidus combination
2019 Tier 2 167 citations
Size matters: Zebrafish (Danio rerio) as a model to study toxicity of nanoplastics from cells to the whole organism
2020 Tier 2 152 citations
Overview of global status of plastic presence in marine vertebrates
2020 Tier 2 118 citations
An interlaboratory comparison exercise for the determination of microplastics in standard sample bottles
2019 Tier 2 114 citations
Microplastics in aquatic environments: A comprehensive review of toxicity, removal, and remediation strategies
2023 Tier 2 107 citations
Distribution and abundance of microplastics in coastal sediments depends on grain size and distance from sources
2021 Tier 2 90 citations
Immunotoxicity of polystyrene nanoplastics in different hemocyte subpopulations of Mytilus galloprovincialis
2020 Tier 2 90 citations
Mapping microplastics in Cadiz (Spain): Occurrence of microplastics in municipal and industrial wastewaters
2020 Tier 2 87 citations
Occurrence, identification and removal of microplastics in a wastewater treatment plant compared to an advanced MBR technology: Full-scale pilot plant
2023 Tier 2 80 citations
The quest for the missing plastics: Large uncertainties in river plastic export into the sea
2022 Tier 2 75 citations
Sediments: sink, archive, and source of contaminants
2022 Tier 2 73 citations
Marine Litter Windrows: A Strategic Target to Understand and Manage the Ocean Plastic Pollution
2021 Tier 2 68 citations
The role of seagrass meadows in the coastal trapping of litter
2022 Tier 2 65 citations
Metal adsorption by microplastics in aquatic environments under controlled conditions: exposure time, pH and salinity
2020 Tier 2 62 citations
Low Abundance of Plastic Fragments in the Surface Waters of the Red Sea
2017 Tier 2 62 citations
Assessment and accumulation of microplastics in sewage sludge at wastewater treatment plants located in Cádiz, Spain
2022 Tier 2 57 citations
Microplastics in a tropical Andean Glacier: A transportation process across the Amazon basin?
2021 Tier 2 54 citations
Unravelling spatio-temporal patterns of suspended microplastic concentration in the Natura 2000 Guadalquivir estuary (SW Spain): Observations and model simulations
2021 Tier 2 50 citations
Abundance and Distribution of Cigarette Butts on Coastal Environments: Examples from Southern Spain
2021 Tier 2 50 citations
Molecular and cellular effects of contamination in aquatic ecosystems
2015 Tier 2 50 citations
Surgical face masks as a source of emergent pollutants in aquatic systems: Analysis of their degradation product effects in Danio rerio through RNA-Seq.
2021 Tier 2 47 citations
Towards Underwater Macroplastic Monitoring Using Echo Sounding
2021 Tier 2 47 citations
Transport and Recovery of Gilthead Sea Bream (Sparus aurata L.) Sedated With Clove Oil and MS222: Effects on Oxidative Stress Status
2019 Tier 2 46 citations
Influence of tourism on microplastic contamination at wastewater treatment plants in the coastal municipality of Chiclana de la Frontera
2023 Tier 2 43 citations
Dissolved organic carbon leaching from microplastics and bioavailability in coastal ecosystems
2023 Tier 2 42 citations
Minimal impact at current environmental concentrations of microplastics on energy balance and physiological rates of the giant mussel Choromytilus chorus
2020 Tier 2 42 citations
Proof of concept for a new sensor to monitor marine litter from space
2024 Tier 2 40 citations
Pharmaceutical Products and Pesticides Toxicity Associated with Microplastics (Polyvinyl Chloride) in Artemia salina
2021 Tier 2 40 citations
A new analytical technique for the extraction and quantification of microplastics in marine sediments focused on easy implementation and repeatability
2017 Tier 2 39 citations
First evidence of plastic pollution in beach sediments of the Skikda coast (northeast of Algeria)
2022 Tier 2 31 citations
Grab and composite samples: Variations in the analysis of microplastics in a real wastewater treatment plant in the South of Spain
2023 Tier 2 30 citations
Litter Content of Colombian Beaches and Mangrove Forests: Results from the Caribbean and Pacific Coasts
2023 Tier 2 27 citations
Products released from surgical face masks can provoke cytotoxicity in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum
2022 Tier 2 27 citations
Contamination from microplastics and other anthropogenic particles in the digestive tracts of the commercial species Engraulis encrasicolus and Sardina pilchardus
2022 Tier 2 25 citations
Application of intermittent sand and coke filters for the removal of microplastics in wastewater
2022 Tier 2 25 citations
Microplastic in industrial aquaculture: Occurrence in the aquatic environment, feed and organisms (Dicentrarchus labrax)
2023 Tier 2 24 citations
Coastal gradients of small microplastics and associated pollutants influenced by estuarine sources
2022 Tier 2 23 citations
Preparation of synthetic micro- and nano plastics for method validation studies
2024 Tier 2 21 citations