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University of Cartagena

Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Cartagena.

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45
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Tier 1 Papers
823
Citations
87% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 6 papers list University of Cartagena as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Joaquín Hernández‐Fernández 14
Jesús Olivero‐Verbel 6
Luis Parmenio Suescún Bolívar 5
Ángel Darío González-Delgado 3
Rodrigo Ortega‐Toro 3
Ricardo Vivas‐Reyes 3
Isabel Acosta-Coley 3
José Colina–Márquez 2
Claudia Díaz-Mendoza 2
Javier Mouthon-Bello 2
Erika Rodríguez-Cavallo 2
Darío Méndez-Cuadro 2
José Palomo 2
Aníbal Alviz-Meza 2
Javier Bayo 1
Vanessa C. Sarmiento-Nater 1
Boris Johnson‐Restrepo 1
Miguel Ramos-Olmos 1
Nórida Pájaro-Gómez 1
Kelly J. Figueroa-López 1
Lesly Patricia Tejeda Benítez 1
Bárbara Arroyo-Salgado 1
Margareth Duran-Izquierdo 1
Liset Paola Mallarino Miranda 1
Jairo Mercado‐Camargo 1
Edna Francisco 1
Luis Montero-Mendoza 1
Oriana M. Calvo-Carrillo 1
Vanessa Acevedo‐Puello 1
Pérez Mendoza Jaime 1
Lina Lucía Berthel 1
Angélica Pantoja Espinosa 1
Luisa Villalba Montero 1
Isabel Acosta Coley 1
Maria Paulina Cabarcas Montalvo 1
Wilson Maldonado Rojas 1
Javier Galvis Ballesteros 1
Jesús Olivero Verbel 1
Candelaria Tejada-Tovar 1
Ángel Villabona-Ortíz 1
Aracely Miranda 1
Katherine Liset Ortiz Paternina 1
Elias Bello-León 1

Top Papers

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Trace elements in microplastics in Cartagena: A hotspot for plastic pollution at the Caribbean
2019 Tier 2 144 citations
An extensive characterization of various environmentally relevant microplastics – Material properties, leaching and ecotoxicity testing
2021 Tier 2 138 citations
Microplastic resin pellets on an urban tropical beach in Colombia
2015 Tier 2 115 citations
Quantification of microplastics along the Caribbean Coastline of Colombia: Pollution profile and biological effects on Caenorhabditis elegans
2019 Tier 2 74 citations
Plastics and microplastics, effects on marine coastal areas: a review
2020 Tier 2 72 citations
Identification and Quantification of Microplastics in Effluents of Wastewater Treatment Plant by Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
2022 Tier 2 59 citations
Solid-state photocatalysis for plastics abatement: A review
2022 Tier 2 30 citations
Characterization of the Morphological and Chemical Profile of Different Families of Microplastics in Samples of Breathable Air
2023 Tier 2 25 citations
Characterization of Microplastics in Total Atmospheric Deposition Sampling from Areas Surrounding Industrial Complexes in Northwestern Colombia
2022 Tier 2 23 citations
Experimental Study of the Impact of Trace Amounts of Acetylene and Methylacetylene on the Synthesis, Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polypropylene
2022 Tier 2 23 citations
Gelatin-Based Hydrogels Containing Microcrystalline and Nanocrystalline Cellulose as Moisture Absorbers for Food Packaging Applications
2023 Tier 2 19 citations
Valoration of the Synthetic Antioxidant Tris-(Diterbutyl-Phenol)-Phosphite (Irgafos P-168) from Industrial Wastewater and Application in Polypropylene Matrices to Minimize Its Thermal Degradation
2023 Tier 2 11 citations
Future trends in Food Science and Foodomics: a perspective view by the Editorial Team of Exploration of Foods and Foodomics
2024 Tier 3 10 citations
Kinetic, Isothermal and Thermodynamic Study on the Removal of Hexavalent Chromium with Biocomposites (Cellulose–PLA)
2025 Tier 9 citations
Application of Pyrolysis for the Evaluation of Organic Compounds in Medical Plastic Waste Generated in the City of Cartagena-Colombia Applying TG-GC/MS
2023 Tier 2 9 citations
Recovery of (Z)-13-Docosenamide from Industrial Wastewater and Its Application in the Production of Virgin Polypropylene to Improve the Coefficient of Friction in Film Type Applications
2023 Tier 2 9 citations
Analysis of Pollutant Accumulation in the Invasive Bivalve Perna viridis: Current Status in the Colombian Caribbean 2020–2023
2025 Tier 2 7 citations
Mercury Contamination and Co‑exposures in the Amazon Basin: At the Center of the Planetary Environmental Crisis
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
A New Route of Valorization of Petrochemical Wastewater: Recovery of 1,3,5-Tris (4-tert-butyl-3-hydroxy-2,6-dimethyl benzyl)–1,3,5-triazine-2,4,6-(1H,3H,5H)-trione (Cyanox 1790) and Its Subsequent Application in a PP Matrix to Improve Its Thermal Stability
2023 Tier 4 citations
Bibliometric and Co-Occurrence Study of Process System Engineering (PSE) Applied to the Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Production
2023 Tier 2 3 citations
Applying a Green Solvent with Microwave, Ultrasound, and Soxhlet Extraction Techniques to Quantify the Slip Additive cis-1,3-Docosenamide and Nine Oxidative Degradation Byproducts in Polypropylene Samples
2023 Tier 2 3 citations
A new Valorization Route of Petrochemical Wastewater: Recovery of Phenolic Derivatives and their Subsequent Application in a PP Matrix for the Improvement of their Durability in Multiple Applications
2023 Tier 3 citations
Micro and nanoplastics in the environment: Research priorities for the near future
2021 Tier 2 3 citations
Applied Bioelectrochemistry: Plastic Degradation and Energy Generation Using Klebsiella oxytoca in Microbial Fuel Cells
2025 Tier 2 citations
Identifying, Quantifying, and Recovering a Sorbitol-Type Petrochemical Additive in Industrial Wastewater and Its Subsequent Application in a Polymeric Matrix as a Nucleating Agent
2023 Tier 2 2 citations
Fungifuels: Polyethylene Decomposition and Electricity Generation with Aspergillus ochraceopetaliformis in Microbial Fuel Cell Systems
2025 Tier 1 citations
Use of a 416B-type central-hybrid experimental design to evaluate the synthesis conditions of TiO2/biochar composites on the solid-state photocatalytic degradation of polypropylene-plastic films
2025 Tier 1 citations
Recovery of an Antioxidant Derived from a Phenolic Diphosphite from Wastewater during the Production of a Polypropylene Compound: A Step towards Sustainable Management
2024 Tier 1 citations
Mascarillas faciales: contaminación ambiental, efectos toxicológicos, posibles soluciones y políticas globales
2022 Tier 2 1 citations
Comparison of primary microplastics from Cartagena Bay and their toxicological evaluation using "Caenorhabditis elegans" as a biological model
2021 Tier 2 1 citations
Functional group analysis of cigarette butts in beach sand and their association with microplastics: Bocagrande Beach, Cartagena, Colombia
2026 Tier 2
Thermochemical Preference for C–C Bond Scission in an Isotactic Polypropylene Oligomer: A DFT-Based Study
2026 Tier 2
In Situ Assessment of Microplastic Ingestion and Physiological Status of Wild Penaeus Shrimp from the Gulf of California
2026 Tier 2
Mechanistic Insights into Polypropylene Microplastics Pyrolysis Toward Fuel-Range Hydrocarbons: A DFT Multi-Functional Study
2026 Tier 2
Microplastics as vectors for microbial transport: experimental interaction with Escherichia coli
2026 Tier 2
Occurrence of Microplastic-like Particles in Opisthonema libertate and Sardinops sagax from the Gulf of California: Seasonal Patterns, Morphophysiological Responses, and Fisheries Management Implications
2026 Tier 2
FIGO Committee Opinion: Environmental Drivers of Gynecologic and Reproductive Health
2025 Tier 2
Microplastics as Vectors for Microbial Transport: Experimental Interaction with Escherichia Coli
2025 Tier 2
Microplastics as Vectors for Microbial Transport: Experimental Interaction with Escherichia Coli
2025 Tier 2
Computational Environmental Impact Assessment of an Enhanced PVC Production Process
2025 Tier
In Vitro and In Silico Evaluation of the Pyrolysis of Polyethylene and Polypropylene Environmental Waste
2025 Tier