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University of Lisbon

Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Lisbon.

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113
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3
Tier 1 Papers
6,850
Citations
88% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 13 papers list University of Lisbon as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Carlos Gravato 17
Bettencourt da Silva, Ricardo 13
Vasco Branco 8
Vanessa Morgado 8
Cristina Carvalho 5
Fernandes, Rafaela 4
Ana Luísa Maulvault 4
Paula Sobral 3
Neusa Figueiredo 3
Sara Bettencourt 3
André Valente 3
André Barrancos 2
Hilda de Pablo 2
Brij Mohan 2
Ana Paula Soares Dias 2
Inês Flores‐Colen 2
M.F.C. Pereira 2
Marta Martins 2
Cristina Almeida 2
Silvia Machado 2
Isabella Bramatti 2
Isa Marmelo 2
Dora Bjedov 2
Bernardo Duarte 2
Susana Garrido 2
Sandra Caeiro 2
Patrícia Anacleto 2
Xiluva Maciel Estevão 2
Marta Dias 2
Lígia M. Costa Pinto 1
Manildo Márcião de Oliveira 1
Nikolas Gomes Silveira de Souza 1
Carla C. C. R. de Carvalho 1
Ramiro Neves 1
Mónica V. Loureiro 1
Tiago Repolho 1
João M. Felício 1
Luís S. Rosado 1
Isabel Sousa 1
Cristina Serpa 1
Rone da Silva Barbosa 1
Joana Torres 1
Xosé Luís Otero 1
Ana C. Marques 1
Diana Sousa‐Guedes 1
Neftalí Sillero 1
Danilo Bertagna Silva 1
María Paula Mendes 1
Susana P. Gaudêncio 1
Ana Galvão 1

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Microplastics as vector for heavy metal contamination from the marine environment
2016 Tier 2 1,523 citations
Microplastics in wild fish from North East Atlantic Ocean and its potential for causing neurotoxic effects, lipid oxidative damage, and human health risks associated with ingestion exposure
2019 Tier 2 855 citations
Microplastics cause neurotoxicity, oxidative damage and energy-related changes and interact with the bioaccumulation of mercury in the European seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758)
2017 Tier 2 713 citations
Microplastics effects in Scrobicularia plana
2017 Tier 2 474 citations
Plastics in sea surface waters around the Antarctic Peninsula
2019 Tier 2 364 citations
Microplastics increase mercury bioconcentration in gills and bioaccumulation in the liver, and cause oxidative stress and damage in Dicentrarchus labrax juveniles
2018 Tier 2 281 citations
Plastic and other microfibers in sediments, macroinvertebrates and shorebirds from three intertidal wetlands of southern Europe and west Africa
2017 Tier 2 224 citations
Effects of microplastics and mercury in the freshwater bivalve Corbicula fluminea (Müller, 1774): Filtration rate, biochemical biomarkers and mercury bioconcentration
2018 Tier 2 216 citations
First evaluation of neustonic microplastics in Black Sea waters
2016 Tier 2 192 citations
Ingestion of small-sized and irregularly shaped polyethylene microplastics affect Chironomus riparius life-history traits
2019 Tier 2 171 citations
Soil Science Challenges in a New Era: A Transdisciplinary Overview of Relevant Topics
2020 Tier 2 133 citations
Microplastic ingestion and diet composition of planktivorous fish
2020 Tier 2 127 citations
Oxidative damage and decreased aerobic energy production due to ingestion of polyethylene microplastics by Chironomus riparius (Diptera) larvae
2020 Tier 2 102 citations
Validated spreadsheet for the identification of PE, PET, PP and PS microplastics by micro-ATR-FTIR spectra with known uncertainty
2021 Tier 2 88 citations
Immune response triggered by the ingestion of polyethylene microplastics in the dipteran larvae Chironomus riparius
2021 Tier 2 83 citations
Impact of per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) on the marine environment: Raising awareness, challenges, legislation, and mitigation approaches under the One Health concept
2023 Tier 2 76 citations
Disposal Behavior of Used Masks during the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Moroccan Community: Potential Environmental Impact
2021 Tier 2 70 citations
Lumbriculus variegatus (oligochaeta) exposed to polyethylene microplastics: biochemical, physiological and reproductive responses
2020 Tier 2 69 citations
Water purification advances with metal–organic framework-based materials for micro/nanoplastic removal
2024 Tier 2 57 citations
Plastic Occurrence in Commercial Fish Species of the Black Sea
2021 Tier 2 57 citations
Mechanisms influencing the impact of microplastics on freshwater benthic invertebrates: Uptake dynamics and adverse effects on Chironomus riparius
2022 Tier 2 54 citations
Microplastic contamination of lettuces grown in urban vegetable gardens in Lisbon (Portugal)
2023 Tier 2 50 citations
Automatic Detection and Identification of Floating Marine Debris Using Multispectral Satellite Imagery
2023 Tier 2 43 citations
Microplastic distribution in different tissues of small pelagic fish of the Northeast Atlantic Ocean
2023 Tier 2 40 citations
Public perceptions, knowledge, responsibilities, and behavior intentions on marine litter: Identifying profiles of small oceanic islands inhabitants
2022 Tier 39 citations
Microplastics identification by infrared spectroscopy – Evaluation of identification criteria and uncertainty by the Bootstrap method
2020 Tier 2 39 citations
Influence of Plastic Waste on the Workability and Mechanical Behaviour of Asphalt Concrete
2022 Tier 2 35 citations
Nanoplastics activate a TLR4/p38-mediated pro-inflammatory response in human intestinal and mouse microglia cells
2023 Tier 2 31 citations
The geographical and seasonal effects on the composition of marine microplastic and its microbial communities: The case study of Israel and Portugal
2023 Tier 2 31 citations
Bottom-Up Evaluation of the Uncertainty of the Quantification of Microplastics Contamination in Sediment Samples
2022 Tier 2 31 citations
Comparison of aging behavior and adsorption processes of biodegradable and conventional microplastics
2024 Tier 2 30 citations
Validation of a Lagrangian model for large-scale macroplastic tracer transport using mussel-peg in NW Spain (Ría de Arousa)
2022 Tier 2 30 citations
Are Microplastics Impairing Marine Fish Larviculture?—Preliminary Results with Argyrosomus regius
2021 Tier 2 30 citations
The potential of zeolite nanocomposites in removing microplastics, ammonia, and trace metals from wastewater and their role in phytoremediation
2023 Tier 2 29 citations
(Micro-)Plastics in Saturated and Unsaturated Groundwater Bodies: First Evidence of Presence in Groundwater Fauna and Habitats
2024 Tier 2 25 citations
Microplastics contamination in sediments from Portuguese inland waters: Physical-chemical characterisation and distribution
2022 Tier 2 24 citations
Monitoring marine litter on Funchal beaches (Madeira Island): Insights for litter management
2023 Tier 2 21 citations
Assessing microplastic exposure of the Critically Endangered Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) on a remote oceanic island
2022 Tier 2 21 citations
Microplastics in feces and pellets from yellow-legged gull (Larus michahellis) in the Atlantic Islands National Park of Galicia (NW Spain)
2023 Tier 2 20 citations
Effects of Polyurethane Small-Sized Microplastics in the Chironomid, Chironomus riparius: Responses at Organismal and Sub-Organismal Levels
2022 Tier 2 19 citations
Seasonal occurrence and risk assessment of endocrine-disrupting compounds in Tagus estuary biota (NE Atlantic Ocean coast)
2022 Tier 2 19 citations
Ingestion of microplastics and textile cellulose particles by some meiofaunal taxa of an urban stream
2022 Tier 2 19 citations
Effects of Particle Size on Physicochemical and Nutritional Properties and Antioxidant Activity of Apple and Carrot Pomaces
2024 Tier 2 18 citations
Can the toxicity of polyethylene microplastics and engineered nanoclays on flatfish (Solea senegalensis) be influenced by the presence of each other?
2021 Tier 2 18 citations
Adsorption mechanism of hexavalent chromium on electron beam-irradiated aged microplastics: Novel aging processes and environmental factors
2024 Tier 2 16 citations
Recent Advances in the Aggregation Behavior of Nanoplastics in Aquatic Systems
2023 Tier 2 15 citations
Uncovering layer by layer the risk of nanoplastics to the environment and human health
2024 Tier 2 14 citations
Community composition and seasonal dynamics of microplastic biota in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
2024 Tier 2 13 citations
TiO₂-based photocatalytic degradation of microplastics in water: Current status, challenges and future perspectives
2025 Tier 2 12 citations
Emerging contaminants – general aspects: sources, substances involved, and quantification
2023 Tier 2 12 citations