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National University of Sciences and Technology

Microplastic research output and top contributors from National University of Sciences and Technology.

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Tier 1 Papers
965
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92% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 4 papers list National University of Sciences and Technology as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Ghulam Haider 11
Zeeshan Khan 9
Muhammad Asad 7
Fazal Adnan 6
Imran Hashmi 6
Muhammad Faraz Bhatti 5
Zeshan Sheikh 4
Deedar Nabi 4
Ayesha Imran 4
Zeeshan Khan 4
Ghulam Haider 4
Fazal Adnan 4
Zeshan Sheikh 4
Muhammad Faraz Bhatti 4
Mariam Ali 3
Hira Amjad 3
Hassan Shafiq 3
Khadija Amjad 3
Rabia Nousheen 3
Muhammad Bilal Khan 2
Abdul Haseeb Lodhi 2
Muhammad Arshad 2
Ahmad Ali 2
Noor Haleem 1
Nida Maqbool 1
MOHAMAD AZHAR MOHD NOOR 1
Adnan Munir 1
Muhammad Ali 1
S. M. Ferdous Azam 1
Muhammad Fahim Khokhar 1
Salman Rasool 1
Shah Rukh Khan 1
Muhammad Ansar Farooq 1
Aamir Alaud Din 1
Muhammad Bilal Khan Niazi 1
Hafiz Hamza Riaz 1
Umar Farooq 1
Muhammad Nafees Mumtaz Qadri 1
Shahid Ikramullah Butt 1
Syeda Mahnoor Zehra 1
Jawad Ahmad 1
Tahir Mehmood 1
Atif Bashir 1
Salman Raza Naqvi 1
S. N. Sarwar 1
Ahmed Sohail 1
Hafiz Hamza Riaz 1
Syeda Hamna Sakhawat 1
Khadija Sharaf Din 1
Aamna Naeem 1

Top Papers

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A Step towards Sustainable Concrete with Substitution of Plastic Waste in Concrete: Overview on Mechanical, Durability and Microstructure Analysis
2022 Tier 2 174 citations
Microplastic degradation as a sustainable concurrent approach for producing biofuel and obliterating hazardous environmental effects: A state-of-the-art review
2021 Tier 2 137 citations
Microplastics alter soil enzyme activities and microbial community structure without negatively affecting plant growth in an agroecosystem
2023 Tier 2 128 citations
Exploration of microplastic concentration in indoor and outdoor air samples: Morphological, polymeric, and elemental analysis
2023 Tier 2 72 citations
Biochar alleviated the toxic effects of PVC microplastic in a soil-plant system by upregulating soil enzyme activities and microbial abundance
2023 Tier 2 72 citations
Microplastics drive microbial assembly, their interactions, and metagenomic functions in two soils with distinct pH and heavy metal availability
2023 Tier 2 62 citations
Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and metal-free/metal-loaded polyvinyl chloride (PVC) microplastics improved biochar properties and reduced environmental risk of heavy metals
2022 Tier 2 45 citations
Microplastics and associated chemicals in drinking water: A review of their occurrence and human health implications
2023 Tier 2 41 citations
Comprehensive analysis of spatial distribution of microplastics in Rawal Lake, Pakistan using trawl net and sieve sampling methods
2022 Tier 2 37 citations
RETRACTED: Straw incorporation into microplastic-contaminated soil can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by enhancing soil enzyme activities and microbial community structure
2023 Tier 2 35 citations
Detection in influx sources and estimation of microplastics abundance in surface waters of Rawal Lake, Pakistan
2022 Tier 2 33 citations
Breathing in danger: Mapping microplastic migration in the human respiratory system
2024 Tier 2 20 citations
RETRACTED: Alleviation of microplastic toxicity in soybean by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: Regulating glyoxalase system and root nodule organic acid
2023 Tier 2 18 citations
A Snapshot into the Invasion of Plastics in Human Urine
2023 Tier 2 15 citations
Breath of pollutants: How breathing patterns influence microplastic accumulation in the human lung
2025 Tier 2 12 citations
Toxic effects of pristine and aged polystyrene microplastics on selective and continuous larval culture of acorn barnacle Amphibalanus amphitrite.
2022 Tier 2 12 citations
From Waste to Roads: Improving Pavement Performance and Achieving Sustainability with Recycled Steel Slag and Low-Density Polyethylene
2025 Tier 9 citations
Unravelling the influence of microplastics with/without additives on radish (Raphanus sativus) and microbiota in two agricultural soils differing in pH
2024 Tier 2 9 citations
Quantification and polymeric characterization of microplastics in composts and their accumulation in lettuce
2024 Tier 2 9 citations
RETRACTED: Mycorrhizosphere bacteria inhibit greenhouse gas emissions from microplastics contaminated soil by regulating soil enzyme activities and microbial community structure
2024 Tier 2 9 citations
Mitigation of microplastic toxicity in soybean by synthetic bacterial community and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi interaction: Altering carbohydrate metabolism, hormonal transduction, and genes associated with lipid and protein metabolism
2024 Tier 2 4 citations
The aging behavior of microplastics manufactured from diverse polymers is predicted by the Johnsen index with regularized PLS
2022 Tier 2 4 citations
Plastic Waste Over the Ocean: An Approach to Surface Recognition
2024 Tier 2 citations
Assessing Aquatic Baseline Toxicity of Plastic-Associated Chemicals: Development and Validation of the Target Plastic Model
2024 Tier 2 citations
Biodegradable maleic–itaconic polymer‐coated phosphatic fertilizer improved phosphorous recovery in calcareous soil
2024 Tier 2 1 citations
WITHDRAWN: Genome-Wide Identification and Characterization of Lipases from Ascomycetes, and Molecular Docking Analysis with Various Plastics
2024 Tier 2 1 citations
Appraisement And Categorization Of Compostable And Non-Compostable Plastic Bags Using HHXRF Spectrophotometer, A Study On Brands In Islamabad
2023 Tier 2 1 citations
Formulation of a Target Plastic Model to estimate critical plastic burdens of toxicants.
2023 Tier 2 1 citations
Synergistic fungal consortia enhance maize growth and soil biological functions under microplastic stress
2026 Tier 2
Additional file 1 of Synergistic fungal consortia enhance maize growth and soil biological functions under microplastic stress
2026 Tier 2
Synergistic fungal consortia enhance maize growth and soil biological functions under microplastic stress
2026 Tier 2
Synergistic fungal consortia enhance maize growth and soil biological functions under microplastic stress
2026 Tier 2
Additional file 1 of Synergistic fungal consortia enhance maize growth and soil biological functions under microplastic stress
2026 Tier 2
Network Pharmacology of Microplastic-induced Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and its Therapeutic Potential of Curcumin via NF-kB
2026 Tier 2
Microplastics exacerbate antibiotic resistance by regulating microbial and functional gene dynamics in sludge and food waste composting
2025 Tier 2
Evaluating synergistic toxicology effects of mixed microplastics on marine micro crustacean Artemia salina
2025 Tier 2
Harnessing beneficial microbes to counteract the negative impact of microplastics (raw and aged) on plant health and oxidative balance
2025 Tier 2
Assessing the Removal Efficiency of Microplastics from Water Using Electrocoagulation
2025 Tier 2
Retraction notice to “Straw incorporation into microplastic-contaminated soil can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by enhancing soil enzyme activities and microbial community structure” [J. Environ. Manag. 351 (2024) 119616]
2025 Tier 2
Retraction notice to “Mycorrhizosphere bacteria inhibit greenhouse gas emissions from microplastics contaminated soil by regulating soil enzyme activities and microbial community structure” [J. Environ. Manag. 356 (2024) 120673]
2025 Tier 2
Retraction notice to “Alleviation of microplastic toxicity in soybean by arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi: Regulating glyoxalase system and root nodule organic acid” [J. Environ. Manag. 349 (2024) 119377]
2025 Tier 2
Organic frameworks for microplastic remediation: Approach towards sustainable environment
2025 Tier 2
Release of Chemicals and Microplastic Particles from Diverse Plastic Consumer Products into Water Under Accelerated Uv Weathering Conditions
2024 Tier 2
The synergistic effect of mono and co-exposure of microplastic suspensions on Daphnia magna’s survival, population density, reproduction rate & swimming behavior.
2023 Tier 2
Synthesis and Application of Nickel-Ferrite Nanoparticles for Removal of Microplastics from Wastewater
2023 Tier 2
State of Microplastics in the Marine Environment, Existing Trends, and Future Perspectives.
2022 Tier 2
Co-Pyrolysis of Additives-Loaded Microplastics and Sewage Sludge Reduced the Environmental Risk of Heavy Metals in Biochars
2021 Tier 2
Toxic Effects of Pristine and Aged Polystyrene Microplastics on Selective and Continuous Larval Culture of Acorn Barnacle Amphibalanus Amphitrite
2021 Tier 2