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Microplastic research output and top contributors from Chinese Academy of Sciences.

1,829
Papers
37
Tier 1 Papers
111,926
Citations
95% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 93 papers list Chinese Academy of Sciences as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Chenxi Wu 54
Xiang‐Rong Xu 44
Yong‐Guan Zhu 37
Yongming Luo 36
Dong Zhu 35
Jianmin Zhao 34
Yuyi Yang 30
Hengxiang Li 30
Xiong Xiong 29
Lingxin Chen 29
Chen Tu 28
Jia Teng 28
Lang Lin 24
Yulan Zhang 23
Yongming Luo 23
Jingfu Liu 22
Qing Wang 22
Shichang Kang 20
Encui Shan 18
Yong Yu 17
Qian Zhou 17
Gang Li 17
Jian Lü 17
Huaiying Yao 16
Guibin Jiang 16
Mohamed Mohsen 16
Changzhou Yan 15
Wenzhi Liu 15
Xian Zhang 15
Wenke Yuan 15
Kang Song 15
Lu Li 15
Yunqing Wang 14
Jun Wang 14
Sujuan Yu 14
Jie Yang 14
Yang Song 14
Yaying Li 14
Xiaoxia Sun 13
Lianzhen Li 13
Qian Liu 13
Shan Liu 13
Guanghui Xu 13
Fei Dang 12
Chaofan Sun 12
Gang Liu 12
Qing‐Lin Chen 12
Junhua Liang 11
Jian‐Qiang Su 11
Min Yang 11

Top Papers

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Understanding plastic degradation and microplastic formation in the environment: A review
2021 Tier 2 1,378 citations
Effective uptake of submicrometre plastics by crop plants via a crack-entry mode
2020 Tier 2 1,326 citations
Adsorption of antibiotics on microplastics
2018 Tier 2 1,314 citations
Atmospheric microplastics: A review on current status and perspectives
2020 Tier 2 1,243 citations
Microplastic Size-Dependent Toxicity, Oxidative Stress Induction, and p-JNK and p-p38 Activation in the Monogonont Rotifer (<i>Brachionus koreanus</i>)
2016 Tier 2 1,172 citations
Microplastics pollution in inland freshwaters of China: A case study in urban surface waters of Wuhan, China
2016 Tier 2 1,061 citations
Microplastics in soils: Analytical methods, pollution characteristics and ecological risks
2018 Tier 2 949 citations
Microplastics in surface waters and sediments of the Three Gorges Reservoir, China
2017 Tier 2 896 citations
Covid-19 face masks: A potential source of microplastic fibers in the environment
2020 Tier 2 890 citations
Response of soil dissolved organic matter to microplastic addition in Chinese loess soil
2017 Tier 2 864 citations
Microplastics in soil: A review on methods, occurrence, sources, and potential risk
2021 Tier 2 839 citations
Response of soil enzyme activities and bacterial communities to the accumulation of microplastics in an acid cropped soil
2019 Tier 2 795 citations
Transport of microplastics in coastal seas
2017 Tier 2 742 citations
Microplastics in agricultural soils on the coastal plain of Hangzhou Bay, east China: Multiple sources other than plastic mulching film
2019 Tier 2 682 citations
Microplastic abundance, distribution and composition in water, sediments, and wild fish from Poyang Lake, China
2018 Tier 2 682 citations
Electrocatalytic upcycling of polyethylene terephthalate to commodity chemicals and H2 fuel
2021 Tier 2 678 citations
Enhanced adsorption of oxytetracycline to weathered microplastic polystyrene: Kinetics, isotherms and influencing factors
2018 Tier 2 664 citations
Characteristics of microplastic removal via coagulation and ultrafiltration during drinking water treatment
2018 Tier 2 660 citations
Worldwide cases of water pollution by emerging contaminants: a review
2022 Tier 2 624 citations
Effects of plastic contamination on water evaporation and desiccation cracking in soil
2018 Tier 2 624 citations
The distribution and morphology of microplastics in coastal soils adjacent to the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea
2018 Tier 2 615 citations
Internalization and toxicity: A preliminary study of effects of nanoplastic particles on human lung epithelial cell
2019 Tier 2 613 citations
Microplastic pollution of lakeshore sediments from remote lakes in Tibet plateau, China
2016 Tier 2 606 citations
Sources and distribution of microplastics in China's largest inland lake – Qinghai Lake
2018 Tier 2 604 citations
Characterization of microplastics and the association of heavy metals with microplastics in suburban soil of central China
2019 Tier 2 572 citations
Occurrence and Characteristics of Microplastic Pollution in Xiangxi Bay of Three Gorges Reservoir, China
2017 Tier 2 550 citations
Computational Redesign of a PETase for Plastic Biodegradation under Ambient Condition by the GRAPE Strategy
2021 Tier 2 545 citations
Occurrence and distribution of microplastics in an urban river: A case study in the Pearl River along Guangzhou City, China
2018 Tier 2 545 citations
Exposure of soil collembolans to microplastics perturbs their gut microbiota and alters their isotopic composition
2017 Tier 2 545 citations
Microplastic pollution in sediments from the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea, China
2018 Tier 2 531 citations
Microplastics contaminate the deepest part of the world’s ocean
2018 Tier 2 529 citations
Potential Health Impact of Microplastics: A Review of Environmental Distribution, Human Exposure, and Toxic Effects
2023 Tier 2 519 citations
Microplastics in surface waters of Dongting Lake and Hong Lake, China
2018 Tier 2 517 citations
Accumulation of floating microplastics behind the Three Gorges Dam
2015 Tier 2 517 citations
Microplastic pollution in vegetable farmlands of suburb Wuhan, central China
2019 Tier 2 513 citations
Microplastic pollution in China's inland water systems: A review of findings, methods, characteristics, effects, and management
2018 Tier 2 511 citations
Widespread distribution of PET and PC microplastics in dust in urban China and their estimated human exposure
2019 Tier 2 508 citations
Transfer and fate of microplastics during the conventional activated sludge process in one wastewater treatment plant of China
2019 Tier 2 507 citations
Microplastics in freshwater sediment: A review on methods, occurrence, and sources
2020 Tier 2 480 citations
Comparison of microplastic pollution in different water bodies from urban creeks to coastal waters
2018 Tier 2 474 citations
Detection of Various Microplastics in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery
2023 Tier 2 465 citations
Focus topics on microplastics in soil: Analytical methods, occurrence, transport, and ecological risks
2019 Tier 2 464 citations
Assessing the relationship between the abundance and properties of microplastics in water and in mussels
2017 Tier 2 459 citations
The occurrence of microplastic in specific organs in commercially caught fishes from coast and estuary area of east China
2018 Tier 2 453 citations
Plastics in the marine environment are reservoirs for antibiotic and metal resistance genes
2018 Tier 2 448 citations
Removal characteristics of microplastics by Fe-based coagulants during drinking water treatment
2018 Tier 2 446 citations
Using the Asian clam as an indicator of microplastic pollution in freshwater ecosystems
2017 Tier 2 445 citations
Seawater‐Degradable Polymers—Fighting the Marine Plastic Pollution
2020 Tier 2 417 citations
Biofilm formation and its influences on the properties of microplastics as affected by exposure time and depth in the seawater
2020 Tier 2 414 citations
Analysis of environmental nanoplastics: Progress and challenges
2020 Tier 2 411 citations