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Universidad de Cádiz

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Universidad de Cádiz.

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145
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
9,238
Citations
79% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 30 papers list Universidad de Cádiz as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Andrés Cózar 28
Daniel González‐Fernández 24
María Dolores Coello Oviedo 22
José María Quiroga Alonso 19
Ágata Egea-Corbacho 18
Rocío Rodríguez-Barroso 18
Gemma Albendín 16
Carmen Morales‐Caselles 13
Ana Pilar Martín-García 13
J.M. Arellano 13
Ana Amelia Franco 13
María Pilar Yeste 12
Elisa Martí 11
Giorgio Anfuso 10
Rocío Quintana 8
Md Khurshid Alam Bhuiyan 5
Sandra Manzano-Medina 5
Fidel Echevarrı́a 5
Miguel Jorge Sánchez-Guerrero-Hernández 5
Josué Viejo 5
J. Ignacio González-Gordillo 4
Ayda Sakali 4
Rocío Jiménez‐Ramos 3
Raúl Ochoa‐Hueso 3
Marga L. Rivas 3
Ignácio Gestoso 3
Mercedes Vélez-Nicolás 3
Elisa Rojo‐Nieto 3
Sandra Manzano 3
Mónica Expósito‐Granados 2
M.A. Cauqui 2
Luis G. Egea 2
Francisco Hortas 2
Francisco Asensio-Montesinos 2
Gonzalo M. Arroyo 2
Araceli Rodríguez‐Romero 2
Vanessa Aranda 2
Ricardo Bermejo 2
J. A. Gálvez 2
José A. Perales 2
Bárbara Úbeda 2
Juan García‐de‐Lomas 2
María Pilar Yeste 2
Carmen Morales Caselles 2
Giorgio Anfuso 2
David Amaya-Vías 2
Julio Sánchez-Nieva 2
Rocío Rodríguez 2
Remedios Cabrera‐Castro 2
Carmen Brenes-Cuevas 2

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
The Arctic Ocean as a dead end for floating plastics in the North Atlantic branch of the Thermohaline Circulation
2017 Tier 607 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
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
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
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
Products released from surgical face masks can provoke cytotoxicity in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum
2022 Tier 2 27 citations
Dune plants as a sink for beach litter: The species-specific role and edge effect on litter entrapment by plants
2023 Tier 26 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
Microplastics in Aquatic Ecosystems: A Global Review of Distribution, Ecotoxicological Impacts, and Human Health Risks
2025 Tier 2 20 citations
Abundance and distribution of microplastics on sandy beaches of the eastern Moroccan Mediterranean coast
2024 Tier 2 20 citations
A method to remove cellulose from rich organic samples to analyse microplastics
2021 Tier 2 19 citations
Biovectoring of plastic by white storks from a landfill to a complex of salt ponds and marshes
2023 Tier 2 18 citations