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University of Ferrara

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Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Ferrara.

60
Papers
1
Tier 1 Papers
2,262
Citations
73% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 16 papers list University of Ferrara as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Cristina Munari 15
Michele Mistri 14
Corinne Corbau 8
Adriano Sfriso 8
Annalaura Mancia 7
Marco Scoponi 7
Carmela Vaccaro 6
Adriano Sfriso 5
Luigi Abelli 5
Joana Buoninsegni 5
Cristiano Bertolucci 4
Tyrone Lucon‐Xiccato 4
Tatiana Chenet 4
Pasti Luisa 4
Elisa Pignoni 3
Giuseppe Castaldelli 3
Massimo Coltorti 3
Vanessa Infantini 3
Luca M. Neri 3
Cinzia Brenna 3
Ilaria Conti 3
Elia Casoni 3
Alberto Cavazzini 3
Umberto Tessari 2
Mattia Lanzoni 2
Umberto Simeoni 2
Elena Tamisari 2
Daniela Summa 2
Elena Tamburini 2
Hafeez Ur Rahim 2
Giuseppe Valacchi 2
Francesca Ferrara 2
Georgiana Andrei 2
Antonello Aquilano 2
Elena Marrocchino 2
Angelina Passaro 2
Luisa Giari 2
Carmela Vaccaro 2
Elia Gatto 1
Gaia De Russi 1
Annunziata Guarino 1
Silvia Vertuani 1
Stefano Manfredini 1
Elena Frigato 1
Nada Baraldo 1
Maddalena Sguizzato 1
Negar Eftekhari 1
Rita Cortesi 1
Alessandra Pecorelli 1
Erika Baldini 1

Top Papers

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Microplastics induce transcriptional changes, immune response and behavioral alterations in adult zebrafish
2019 Tier 2 361 citations
Microplastics in the sediments of Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica)
2017 Tier 2 302 citations
Microplastic accumulation in benthic invertebrates in Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica)
2020 Tier 2 247 citations
Integrative toxicogenomics: Advancing precision medicine and toxicology through artificial intelligence and OMICs technology
2023 Tier 2 131 citations
Legislation to limit the environmental plastic and microplastic pollution and their influence on human exposure
2021 Tier 2 99 citations
Plastic debris in the Mediterranean Sea: Types, occurrence and distribution along Adriatic shorelines
2017 Tier 2 96 citations
Adverse effects of plastic ingestion on the Mediterranean small-spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula)
2020 Tier 2 91 citations
Microplastic accumulation in commercial fish from the Adriatic Sea
2021 Tier 2 90 citations
Small plastic debris in sediments from the Central Adriatic Sea: Types, occurrence and distribution
2017 Tier 2 63 citations
Types, occurrence and distribution of microplastics in sediments from the northern Tyrrhenian Sea
2020 Tier 2 58 citations
UAV Approach for Detecting Plastic Marine Debris on the Beach: A Case Study in the Po River Delta (Italy)
2021 Tier 2 53 citations
Effects of microplastics on head kidney gene expression and enzymatic biomarkers in adult zebrafish
2021 Tier 2 50 citations
Plastic ingestion by Atlantic horse mackerel (Trachurus trachurus) from central Mediterranean Sea: A potential cause for endocrine disruption
2021 Tier 2 48 citations
Macrophytes: A Temporary Sink for Microplastics in Transitional Water Systems
2021 Tier 2 44 citations
Knowledge about Microplastic in Mediterranean Tributary River Ecosystems: Lack of Data and Research Needs on Such a Crucial Marine Pollution Source
2020 Tier 2 42 citations
Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) and Human Health: Effects on Metabolism, Diabetes and Cancer
2023 Tier 2 40 citations
Temporal variation of floatable plastic particles in the largest Italian river, the Po
2021 Tier 2 36 citations
Additives, plasticizers, small microplastics (<100 μm), and other microlitter components in the gastrointestinal tract of commercial teleost fish: Method of extraction, purification, quantification, and characterization using Micro-FTIR
2022 Tier 2 34 citations
Comparison of Pollutant Effects on Cutaneous Inflammasomes Activation
2023 Tier 2 28 citations
Microplastics in marine sediments in the area of Pianosa Island (Central Adriatic Sea)
2018 Tier 2 28 citations
Acoustical Characterization and Modeling of Sustainable Posidonia Fibers
2023 Tier 2 25 citations
Polymer Identification and Specific Analysis (PISA) of Microplastic Total Mass in Sediments of the Protected Marine Area of the Meloria Shoals
2021 Tier 2 25 citations
Marine Litter in Transitional Water Ecosystems: State of The Art Review Based on a Bibliometric Analysis
2020 Tier 2 25 citations
Microplastic Contamination in Protected Areas of the Gulf of Venice
2021 Tier 2 23 citations
Microplastic accumulation and ecological impacts on benthic invertebrates: Insights from a microcosm experiment
2024 Tier 2 19 citations
Occurrence of micro- nanoplastics in a commercial recirculated aquaculture system and their translocation to cultured fish organs: A baseline study
2023 Tier 2 17 citations
Quantitative and qualitative approaches for CEC prioritization when reusing reclaimed water for irrigation needs – A critical review
2023 Tier 2 16 citations
Assessment of the groundwater recharge processes of a shallow and deep aquifer system (Maggiore Valley, Northwest Italy): a hydrogeochemical and isotopic approach
2023 Tier 2 16 citations
Exposure of Mytilus galloprovincialis to Microplastics: Accumulation, Depuration and Evaluation of the Expression Levels of a Selection of Molecular Biomarkers
2023 Tier 2 15 citations
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) of Two Different Oyster (Crassostrea gigas) Farming Strategies in the Sacca di Goro, Northern Adriatic Sea, Italy
2023 Tier 2 15 citations
Sorbed environmental contaminants increase the harmful effects of microplastics in adult zebrafish, Danio rerio
2023 Tier 2 14 citations
Plastic-Degrading Microbial Consortia from a Wastewater Treatment Plant
2024 Tier 2 12 citations
Detection methods of micro and nanoplastics
2023 Tier 2 12 citations
The contribution of high-resolution GC separations in plastic recycling research
2023 Tier 2 11 citations
Microplastics and Alien Black Particles as Contaminants of Deep-Water Rose Shrimp (Parapenaeus longistroris Lucas, 1846) in the Central Mediterranean Sea
2020 Tier 2 11 citations
Characterization of Large Microplastic Debris in Beach Sediments in the Po Delta Area
2023 Tier 2 10 citations
Perfluorooctanoic Acid Promotes Recruitment and Exocytosis of Rodlet Cells in the Renal Hematopoietic Tissue of Common Carp
2023 Tier 2 10 citations
The Application of Synthetic Flavors in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Rearing with Emphasis on Attractive Ones: Effects on Fish Development, Welfare, and Appetite
2023 Tier 2 8 citations
Microplastics in Mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis): Understanding Pollution in Italian Seas
2025 Tier 2 6 citations
Bioaccumulation Rate of Non-Biodegradable Polystyrene Microplastics in Human Epithelial Cell Lines
2024 Tier 2 6 citations
Editorial: The role of dietary fatty acids in metabolic health
2023 Tier 3 6 citations
Bilosomes and Biloparticles for the Delivery of Lipophilic Drugs: A Preliminary Study
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
Analysis of Civil Environments Cleaning Services—Microbiological and LCA Analysis after Traditional and Sustainable Procedures
2022 Tier 2 4 citations
Cellular Mechanisms of Endocrine Disruption
2023 Tier 2 3 citations
Citizen Science for Monitoring Plastic Pollution from Source to Sea: A Systematic Review of Methodologies, Best Practices, and Challenges
2025 Tier 1 2 citations
Seasonal and Cross-Shore Characterization of Sediments Along the Ferrara Coastal Area (NW Adriatic Sea, Italy)
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Microplastic ingestion affects the lateralised processing of predator stimuli in fish
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
Artificial crop irrigation and microplastic pollution
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
How Reducing Fossil-Based Plastic Use Can Help the Overall Sustainability of Oyster Farming: The Case of the Gulf of La Spezia
2025 Tier 2 1 citations
P-266 Profiling redox effects induced by micro-nanoplastics in the female reproductive system: insights from human granulosa cells
2024 Tier 2 1 citations