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University of Rhode Island

Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Rhode Island.

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58
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Tier 1 Papers
2,589
Citations
69% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 18 papers list University of Rhode Island as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Rainer Lohmann 9
Coleen C. Suckling 6
Victoria M. Fulfer 5
Irene Andreu 5
Liyuan Gong 5
Yang Lin 5
Sarah M. Davis 4
Andrew J. Davies 4
Kelton W. McMahon 4
Giuseppe Coppotelli 4
Jaime M. Ross 4
D'Angelo, Alessandra 4
Pedro Mesquita 4
J. P. Walsh 4
Lauren Gaspar 4
Sydney Bartman 3
Brian M. Preziosi 3
Michaela Cashman 3
Terence M. Bradley 3
Geoffrey D. Bothun 2
Anna R. Robuck 2
Vinka Oyanedel‐Craver 2
Melissa Omand 2
Elizabeth Mendenhall 2
Dounia Elkhatib 2
Thomas B. Boving 2
Arijit Bose 2
Animesh Pan 2
Hannah Tobias-Wallingford 2
Rory Maynard-Dean 2
John P. Walsh 1
Erfan Eskandari 1
Palas Biswas 1
Megan Bailey 1
Danielle Cares 1
K. A. Kelley 1
Brice Loose 1
Jacob Strock 1
Omar Martínez 1
Elizabeth Mendenhall 1
Susanne Menden‐Deuer 1
Tania Thalyta Silva de Oliveira 1
Lindsey Reimels 1
Lauren Lamothe 1
Thomas Lawrence 1
Christopher Kincaid 1
Bryan Varela 1
Juan Zubieta Lombana 1
Abdirahim Sheik Heile 1
Alan Rothman 1

Top Papers

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A Thermodynamic Approach for Assessing the Environmental Exposure of Chemicals Absorbed to Microplastic
2011 Tier 2 461 citations
The high persistence of PFAS is sufficient for their management as a chemical class
2020 Tier 2 388 citations
Strategies for grouping per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to protect human and environmental health
2020 Tier 2 285 citations
A Critical Review of Extraction and Identification Methods of Microplastics in Wastewater and Drinking Water
2020 Tier 2 224 citations
Microplastics are not important for the cycling and bioaccumulation of organic pollutants in the oceans—but should microplastics be considered POPs themselves?
2017 Tier 2 197 citations
Electrocoagulation applied for the removal of microplastics from wastewater treatment facilities
2021 Tier 2 185 citations
Acute Exposure to Microplastics Induced Changes in Behavior and Inflammation in Young and Old Mice
2023 Tier 2 93 citations
Comparison of microplastic isolation and extraction procedures from marine sediments
2020 Tier 2 90 citations
A marine plastic cloud - Global mass balance assessment of oceanic plastic pollution
2023 Tier 2 72 citations
Interaction of Cyanobacteria with Nanometer and Micron Sized Polystyrene Particles in Marine and Fresh Water
2020 Tier 2 53 citations
Quantification of microplastics in sediments from Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island USA using a novel isolation and extraction method
2021 Tier 2 44 citations
The High Persistence of PFAS is Sufficient for their Management as a Chemical Class
2020 Tier 43 citations
Zürich II Statement on Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFASs): Scientific and Regulatory Needs
2024 Tier 42 citations
A microfluidic approach for label-free identification of small-sized microplastics in seawater
2023 Tier 2 31 citations
Responses to environmentally relevant microplastics are species-specific with dietary habit as a potential sensitivity indicator
2020 Tier 2 30 citations
Extensive estuarine sedimentary storage of plastics from city to sea: Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, USA
2023 Tier 2 29 citations
Heterotrophic Dinoflagellate Growth and Grazing Rates Reduced by Microplastic Ingestion
2021 Tier 2 29 citations
A Low-Cost Microfluidic Method for Microplastics Identification: Towards Continuous Recognition
2022 Tier 2 28 citations
The response of Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002 to micro-/nano polyethylene particles - Investigation of a key anthropogenic stressor
2020 Tier 2 28 citations
Microplastics Distribution within Western Arctic Seawater and Sea Ice
2023 Tier 2 21 citations
Building a regime complex for marine plastic pollution
2023 Tier 2 20 citations
Short-Term Exposure to Storm-Like Scenario Microplastic and Salinity Conditions Does not Impact Adult Sea Urchin (Arbacia punctulata) Physiology
2020 Tier 2 18 citations
Competing axes of power in the global plastics treaty: Understanding the politics of progress and setbacks in negotiating a high-ambition agreement
2025 Tier 15 citations
Whale Baleen To Monitor Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Marine Environments
2024 Tier 15 citations
Calibration of Perfluorinated Alkyl Acid Uptake Rates by a Tube Passive Sampler in Water
2023 Tier 14 citations
The manufacturing process and consequent occupational health and environmental risks associated with the use of plastic waste in construction bricks in small-scale recycling plants
2024 Tier 2 13 citations
Urban proximity while breeding is not a predictor of perfluoroalkyl substance contamination in the eggs of brown pelicans
2021 Tier 2 13 citations
Machine learning-driven optical microfiltration device for improved nanoplastic sampling and detection in water systems
2025 Tier 2 8 citations
Separation of Microplastics from Blood Samples Using Traveling Surface Acoustic Waves
2024 Tier 2 6 citations
Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) shows physiological tolerance to polyester microfibers at environmental concentrations
2024 Tier 2 6 citations
Marine plankton community and net primary production responding to island-trapped waves in a stratified oligotrophic ecosystem
2024 Tier 2 4 citations
Trophic transfer and bioaccumulation of nanoplastics in Coryphaena hippurus (mahi-mahi) and effect of depuration
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Effects of weathering and simulated gastric fluid exposure on cellular responses to polystyrene particles
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Trophic transfer and bioaccumulation of nanoplastics in Coryphaena hippurus (Mahi-mahi) and effect of depuration
2024 Tier 2 3 citations
Real-time assessment of the impacts of polystyrene and silver nanoparticles on hatching process and early-stage development of Artemia using a microfluidic platform
2023 Tier 2 2 citations
Novel microplastic dosing approach of shellfish prey reveals highly efficient egestion rates by predatory crabs under environmentally realistic feeding scenarios
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Comparing field-based microplastic observations with ocean circulation model outputs in estuarine surface waters along a human population gradient
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
A Workflow for Assessing Particle Counts of Mixed Micro- and Nanoplastics in Exposed Laboratory Animals
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Drifting fish aggregating devices in the Indian ocean impacts, management, and policy implications
2024 Tier 2 1 citations
Empowering Scientific Discovery: Enhancing Access to Ocean Exploration Samples
2024 Tier 2 1 citations
Investigating the Durability of PHA-Coated Burlap for Coastal Restoration
2026 Tier
Measuring atmospheric microplastic composition and concentration from an uncrewed aerial system
2026 Tier 2
Exponentially increasing microplastic accumulation in an urban estuary: insights from the Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island seafloor
2025 Tier 2
Weathering effects of secondary microplastics from expanded polystyrene foam on interactions with palmitic acid monolayers
2025 Tier 2
Short-term exposure to polystyrene microplastics alters cognition, immune, and metabolic markers in an apolipoprotein E (APOE) genotype and sex-dependent manner
2025 Tier 2
Short-Term Exposure to Polystyrene Microplastics Alters Cognition, Immune, and Metabolic Markers in an APOE Genotype and Sex-Dependent Manner
2025 Tier 2
Comparing Field-Based Microplastic Observations with Ocean Circulation Model Outputs in Estuarine Surface Waters Along a Human Population Gradient
2025 Tier 2
Atmospheric microplastic composition and concentration from an uncrewed aerial system
2024 Tier 2
Atmospheric microplastic composition and concentration from an uncrewed aerial system
2024 Tier 2
Corrigendum to “Quantification of microplastics in sediments from Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island USA using a novel isolation and extraction method” [Mar. Pollut. Bull. 174 (2022) 113254]
2023 Tier 2