← Back to Institution Rankings

Tohoku University

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Tohoku University.

🇯🇵 education
48
Papers
0
Tier 1 Papers
904
Citations
85% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 7 papers list Tohoku University as the sole institution. How attribution works →

Publication Trend

Top Authors

showing 50 of 57 View all →
Author Papers
Norio Teramae 7
Shogo Kumagai 6
Mei-Fang Chien 5
Atsushi Watanabe 5
Mako Kobayashi 4
Takako Kikkawa 4
Toshiaki Yoshioka 4
Masaya Yamamoto 4
Noriko Osumi 3
Naoto Washihira 3
William Pipkin 2
Christine Joy M. Pacilan 2
Miho Nakamura 2
Chihiro Inoue 2
Gaku Manago 2
Zhuze Shao 2
Yuko Saito 2
Hiroshi Jinnai 2
Suphatra Hiranphinyophat 2
Atsushi Watanabe 2
Kugako Sugimoto 2
Mika Murakami 2
Akemi Kumagai 2
Masaya Yamamoto 1
Kazuaki Okubo 1
Jeongsoo Yu 1
Daisuke Sano 1
Takeshi Kawabata 1
Kazuyo Matsubae 1
Ryota Maeda 1
Guido Grause 1
Kozue Shiomi 1
Mitsuhiro Nogami 1
Keitaro Hitomi 1
K. Ishii 1
Yutaka Oyama 1
Daixiu Wei 1
Yuichiro Koizumi 1
Kyosuke Yoshimi 1
Akihiko Chiba 1
Shahin Shajahan 1
Noriko Osumi 1
Akira Hibiki 1
Tomoki Hiraoka 1
Dheanara Pinka 1
Hironori MARUBAYAHI 1
Yamato Kuniyasu 1
Yuki Makino 1
A. Shiota 1
Ryo Tanuma 1

Top Papers

top 47 of 48 by citations Browse all →
Separation of microplastic from soil by centrifugation and its application to agricultural soil
2021 Tier 2 115 citations
Identification algorithm for polymer mixtures based on Py-GC/MS and its application for microplastic analysis in environmental samples
2020 Tier 2 100 citations
Preparation and test of a reference mixture of eleven polymers with deactivated inorganic diluent for microplastics analysis by pyrolysis-GC–MS
2021 Tier 2 82 citations
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of mixtures of microplastics in the presence of calcium carbonate by pyrolysis-GC/MS
2021 Tier 2 78 citations
Plastic additives and legacy persistent organic pollutants in the preen gland oil of seabirds sampled across the globe
2021 Tier 2 67 citations
Sex differences in the effects of prenatal bisphenol A exposure on autism-related genes and their relationships with the hippocampus functions
2021 Tier 2 65 citations
Direct analysis of airborne microplastics collected on quartz filters by pyrolysis-gas chromatography/mass spectrometry
2023 Tier 2 57 citations
Photoreforming of plastic waste into valuable products and hydrogen using a high-entropy oxynitride with distorted atomic-scale structure
2024 Tier 47 citations
Latest Trends in Pyrolysis Gas Chromatography for Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis of Plastics
2020 Tier 2 42 citations
The quantification of the airborne plastic particles of 0.43–11 μm: Procedure development and application to atmospheric environment
2024 Tier 2 37 citations
Autism-Related Transcription Factors Underlying the Sex-Specific Effects of Prenatal Bisphenol A Exposure on Transcriptome-Interactome Profiles in the Offspring Prefrontal Cortex
2021 Tier 2 37 citations
Engineered polyethylene terephthalate hydrolases: perspectives and limits
2024 Tier 2 27 citations
Elucidation of the biodegradation pathways of bis(2-hydroxyethyl) terephthalate and dimethyl terephthalate under anaerobic conditions revealed by enrichment culture and microbiome analysis
2022 Tier 2 15 citations
A comprehensive pyrolysis-gas chromatography/mass spectrometry analysis for the assessment of microplastics in various salts
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Investigating potential auxiliary anaerobic digestion activity of phage under polyvinyl chloride microplastic stress
2024 Tier 2 13 citations
Selective recovery of pyrolyzates of biodegradable (PLA, PHBH) and common plastics (HDPE, PP, PS) during co-pyrolysis under slow heating
2024 Tier 11 citations
Characterization of Microplastics by Advanced Analytical Techniques
2022 Tier 2 11 citations
Fabrication of Polypropylene Nanoplastics Via Thermal Oxidation Reaction for Human Cells Responsiveness Studies
2023 Tier 2 10 citations
Sex-specific impacts of prenatal bisphenol A exposure on genes associated with cortical development, social behaviors, and autism in the offspring’s prefrontal cortex
2024 Tier 2 9 citations
Nanoplastic deformation on Ti–39 at.% Al single crystals for manipulation of every single γ lamella
2014 Tier 2 9 citations
Into the Nanograms─Sensitive Detection of Microplastics in Passively Sampled Indoor Air Using F-Splitless Pyrolysis Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry
2024 Tier 2 8 citations
Characteristics of the steam degradation of poly(lactic acid) and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyhexanoate)
2024 Tier 2 8 citations
An Integrated Assessment of Microplastic Pollution in Coastal Surface Water and Sediment of Japan
2025 Tier 2 7 citations
Mesoplastics: A Review of Contamination Status, Analytical Methods, Pollution Sources, Potential Risks, and Future Perspectives of an Emerging Global Environmental Pollutant
2025 Tier 2 7 citations
Application of a genetically engineered macrophage cell line for evaluating cellular effects of UV/US-treated poly(ethylene terephthalate) microplastics
2023 Tier 2 6 citations
Terahertz Detection of Halogen Additive-Containing Plastics
2020 Tier 2 5 citations
Sex-specific effects of prenatal bisphenol A exposure on transcriptome-interactome profiles of autism candidate genes in neural stem cells from offspring hippocampus
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
Local infrared spectral measurement system for the inspection of independent nano-plastic particles in water-based solutions
2025 Tier 4 citations
Identification of the Compounds Used in Waste Bottle Caps Using Terahertz Radiation for Sustainable Resource Recycling to Benefit International Cooperation
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Evaluation of Plastic Waste Degradation Using Terahertz Spectroscopy for Material Recycling
2025 Tier 2 citations
Recycling Laws and Their Evaluation in Japan
2024 Tier 2 2 citations
Swash zone sentinels: Unravelling microplastic pollution in selected beaches along the Southwest Coast of Peninsular India using the sand crab, Emerita emeritus
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Global Warming Potential and Waste Handling of Pearl Farming in Ago Bay, Mie Prefecture, Japan
2023 Tier 2 1 citations
A review of sampling and analysis techniques for microplastics in food and the role of Py-GC/MS
2026 Tier
Soil Evaluation of Poly(isosorbide carbonate) Ammonolysis Products as a Nitrogen Fertilizer for Brassica rapa
2026 Tier
Plastic-degrading clusters of orthologous groups reveal near-universal biodegradation potential in prokaryotes
2026 Tier
Atmospheric microplastics as vectors of heavy metals and trace elements in tropical urban air: SEM–EDX and ICP–MS evidence from Metro Manila, Philippines
2026 Tier 2
Suspended Airborne Microplastics Across Urban Roadside Environments in Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines: Compositional Variation and Implications for Urban Air Quality
2026 Tier 2
Structural Mechanisms Governing Polyolefin Microplastic Formation in Marine Environments
2026 Tier 2
Influence of hydrogen peroxide on isotactic polypropylene degradation into micro/nano-plastics under thermal oxidative reaction
2025 Tier 2
Elevational variations in atmospheric microplastics and surface-adsorbed heavy metals in roadside and non-roadside areas in Iligan City, Philippines
2025 Tier 2
Exploration of Source-Specific Markers for Secondary Microplastics Derived from Polyolefin-Coated Fertilizers
2025 Tier 2
Plastic-degrading clusters of orthologous groups reveal near-universal biodegradation potential in prokaryotes
2025 Tier 2
An integrated assessment of microplastic pollution in coastal surface water and sediment of Japan
2025 Tier 2
A new filtration system for extraction and accurate quantification of microplastics
2024 Tier 2
Application of a Genetically Engineered Macrophage Cell Line for Evaluating Cellular Effects of Oxidized Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) Microplastics
2023 Tier 2
A trial application of particle-induced X-ray emission analysis to microplastic samples collected from the seashore
2020 Tier 2