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University of Potsdam

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Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Potsdam.

70
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0
Tier 1 Papers
6,566
Citations
91% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 6 papers list University of Potsdam as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Top Authors

showing 42 of 42 affiliated authors
Author Papers
Hans‐Peter Grossart 30
Sascha E. Oswald 13
Matthias Munz 11
Constantin Loui 10
Stefanie Maaß 6
Marco Pittroff 4
Claudia Drago 4
Marie Therese Kettner 4
Denise Postler 4
Guntram Weithoff 3
María Arias-Andrés 3
Christian Tötzke 3
Eric Zytowski 2
HP Grossart 2
Julia Pawlak 2
Lena Katharina Schmidt 2
Tina Heger 1
Conrad Schittko 1
Hans-Peter Grossart 1
Boyana Kozhuharova 1
Marvin Münzberg 1
Jasper Kreiß 1
Lisa Krüger 1
Dominique C. Noetzel 1
Stefanie Tofelde 1
Hans-Peter Grossart 1
Ronja Hückelheim 1
Sushma Prasad 1
Michael Rode 1
Hossein Masigol 1
Alice Retter 1
Stefan Rahmstorf 1
Johan Rockström 1
Stephanie Schlappa 1
Lena Bressel 1
Oliver Reich 1
Susanne Liebner 1
Dirk Wagner 1
Taylor Smith 1
Ulrike Herzschuh 1
Anne Bernhardt 1
Wolfgang Schwanghart 1

Top Papers

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Earth beyond six of nine planetary boundaries
2023 Tier 2 2,462 citations
Microplastic pollution increases gene exchange in aquatic ecosystems
2018 Tier 2 582 citations
Transport of microplastics by two collembolan species
2017 Tier 2 361 citations
Effects of microplastics and drought on soil ecosystem functions and multifunctionality
2021 Tier 2 303 citations
Microplastics alter composition of fungal communities in aquatic ecosystems
2017 Tier 2 265 citations
Microplastics increase impact of treated wastewater on freshwater microbial community
2017 Tier 2 263 citations
Microplastics, microfibres and nanoplastics cause variable sub-lethal responses in mussels (Mytilus spp.)
2020 Tier 2 223 citations
Nano- and microplastics: a comprehensive review on their exposure routes, translocation, and fate in humans
2022 Tier 2 202 citations
Microplastics: New substrates for heterotrophic activity contribute to altering organic matter cycles in aquatic ecosystems
2018 Tier 2 193 citations
The Eukaryotic Life on Microplastics in Brackish Ecosystems
2019 Tier 2 175 citations
Collateral effects of microplastic pollution on aquatic microorganisms: An ecological perspective
2018 Tier 2 126 citations
Multi-temporal surveys for microplastic particles enabled by a novel and fast application of SWIR imaging spectroscopy – Study of an urban watercourse traversing the city of Berlin, Germany
2018 Tier 2 120 citations
Gross Negligence: Impacts of Microplastics and Plastic Leachates on Phytoplankton Community and Ecosystem Dynamics
2022 Tier 2 106 citations
Times Associated With Source-to-Sink Propagation of Environmental Signals During Landscape Transience
2021 Tier 2 95 citations
Towards an Integrative, Eco-Evolutionary Understanding of Ecological Novelty: Studying and Communicating Interlinked Effects of Global Change
2019 Tier 2 81 citations
Exposure protocol for ecotoxicity testing of microplastics and nanoplastics
2023 Tier 2 77 citations
Tracing and trapping micro- and nanoplastics: Untapped mitigation potential of aquatic plants?
2023 Tier 2 77 citations
The Terrestrial Plastisphere: Diversity and Polymer-Colonizing Potential of Plastic-Associated Microbial Communities in Soil
2021 Tier 2 70 citations
A Salinity Threshold Separating Fungal Communities in the Baltic Sea
2019 Tier 2 62 citations
Urbanization promotes specific bacteria in freshwater microbiomes including potential pathogens
2022 Tier 2 45 citations
Where and Why Do Submarine Canyons Remain Connected to the Shore During Sea‐Level Rise? Insights From Global Topographic Analysis and Bayesian Regression
2021 Tier 2 43 citations
Integrating Aquatic and Terrestrial Perspectives to Improve Insights Into Organic Matter Cycling at the Landscape Scale
2019 Tier 2 43 citations
Advancing river monitoring using image-based techniques: challenges and opportunities
2024 Tier 2 42 citations
Co-occurrence of microplastics and heavy metals in a freshwater lake system in Indian Himalaya: Distribution and influencing factors
2024 Tier 2 40 citations
Microplastics and Their Effects on Soil Function as a Life-Supporting System
2020 Tier 2 40 citations
Time-Dependent Toxicity of Tire Particles on Soil Nematodes
2021 Tier 2 37 citations
Non-invasive detection and localization of microplastic particles in a sandy sediment by complementary neutron and X-ray tomography
2021 Tier 2 35 citations
Biogenic Aggregation of Small Microplastics Alters Their Ingestion by a Common Freshwater Micro-Invertebrate
2020 Tier 2 32 citations
Human impact on symbioses between aquatic organisms and microbes
2021 Tier 2 30 citations
Marine algae facilitate transfer of microplastics and associated pollutants into food webs
2021 Tier 2 28 citations
Interspecific interactions drive chitin and cellulose degradation by aquatic microorganisms
2015 Tier 2 26 citations
Increasing microplastics pollution: An emerging vector for potentially pathogenic bacteria in the environment
2025 Tier 2 25 citations
Differentiation strategies for planktonic bacteria and eukaryotes in response to aggravated algal blooms in urban lakes
2023 Tier 2 24 citations
Flexible habitat choice of pelagic bacteria increases system stability and energy flow through the microbial loop
2022 Tier 2 20 citations
The potential of multispectral imaging flow cytometry for environmental monitoring
2022 Tier 2 18 citations
Transport and retention of micro-polystyrene in coarse riverbed sediments: effects of flow velocity, particle and sediment sizes
2024 Tier 2 17 citations
Non-invasive 3D analysis of microplastic particles in sandy soil — Exploring feasible options and capabilities
2023 Tier 2 17 citations
Decoding the molecular concerto: Toxicotranscriptomic evaluation of microplastic and nanoplastic impacts on aquatic organisms
2024 Tier 2 15 citations
Uptake and translocation of nanoplastics in mono and dicot vegetables
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Application of High-Resolution Near-Infrared Imaging Spectroscopy to Detect Microplastic Particles in Different Environmental Compartments
2023 Tier 2 14 citations
Advanced Particle Size Analysis in High-Solid-Content Polymer Dispersions Using Photon Density Wave Spectroscopy
2023 Tier 2 12 citations
Variable Fitness Response of Two Rotifer Species Exposed to Microplastics Particles: The Role of Food Quantity and Quality
2021 Tier 2 12 citations
Inland Water Fungi in the Anthropocene: Current and Future Perspectives
2021 Tier 2 11 citations
Potential of Optical Spaceborne Sensors for the Differentiation of Plastics in the Environment
2023 Tier 2 10 citations
Collembola laterally move biochar particles
2019 Tier 2 9 citations
Aquatic fungi: largely neglected targets for conservation
2022 Tier 2 7 citations
Tire wear particles in aquatic environments: From biota to ecosystem impacts
2025 Tier 2 6 citations
Challenges in studying microplastics in human brain
2025 Tier 2 6 citations
Riverbed depth-specific microplastics distribution and potential use as process marker
2024 Tier 2 6 citations
Convergence effect during spatiotemporal succession of lacustrine plastisphere: loss of priority effects and turnover of microbial species
2024 Tier 2 6 citations