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University of Copenhagen

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Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Copenhagen.

95
Papers
2
Tier 1 Papers
7,153
Citations
81% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 18 papers list University of Copenhagen as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Nicole R. Posth 8
Thorbjørn Joest Andersen 7
Peter Möller 6
Jan H. Christensen 6
Alonzo Alfaro‐Núñez 4
Fulai Liu 4
Emilie Kallenbach 4
Martin Roursgaard 4
Junjie Zhang 4
Mads P. Sulbæk Andersen 4
Anders Garm 4
Peter Christensen 3
Nikolai Friberg 3
Jakob Magid 3
Mikkel Fruergaard 3
Liselotte Jauffred 2
Martin Malmsten 2
Maja Bar Rasmussen 2
Maya Dodhia 2
Sander Bruun 2
Sabrina Beer 2
Kelsey Rogers 2
Thorbjoern Joest Andersen 2
Karla Berenice Parga Martínez 2
Antonia Kellner 2
Jonas B. Jensen 2
Dean Jacobsen 2
Elisa Parra‐Ortiz 2
Sascha Müller 2
Helle Astrid Kjær 2
Joan A. Carreres‐Calabuig 2
Simon Nyboe Laursen 2
Lasse Riemann 2
Paul Vallelonga 2
Jesper Liengaard Johansen 1
Pauline Sophie Rummel 1
Karina K. Sand 1
Lars Stoumann Jensen 1
Martin Brandt 1
Clara Kopp 1
David Nogués‐Bravo 1
Daniele Martuscelli 1
Feng Tian 1
Florian Reiner 1
Maja Rydgård 1
Peter Kjær Mackie Jensen 1
Rasmus Fensholt 1
Lars Hestbjerg Hansen 1
Per Juel Hansen 1
Pietro Sica 1

Top Papers

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Earth beyond six of nine planetary boundaries
2023 Tier 2 2,462 citations
Microplastics in aquatic environments: Toxicity to trigger ecological consequences
2020 Tier 2 561 citations
Optimization of the Hemolysis Assay for the Assessment of Cytotoxicity
2023 Tier 2 357 citations
Microplastic pollution in seawater and marine organisms across the Tropical Eastern Pacific and Galápagos
2021 Tier 2 288 citations
Long-Term Fertilization History Alters Effects of Microplastics on Soil Properties, Microbial Communities, and Functions in Diverse Farmland Ecosystem
2021 Tier 2 285 citations
Micro‐by‐micro interactions: How microorganisms influence the fate of marine microplastics
2020 Tier 2 283 citations
Nanoplastics measurements in Northern and Southern polar ice
2022 Tier 2 258 citations
The decline of mussel aquaculture in the European Union: causes, economic impacts and opportunities
2020 Tier 2 234 citations
Plastic leachates impair growth and oxygen production in Prochlorococcus, the ocean’s most abundant photosynthetic bacteria
2019 Tier 2 228 citations
Radical changes are needed for transformations to a good Anthropocene
2021 Tier 2 226 citations
No increase in marine microplastic concentration over the last three decades – A case study from the Baltic Sea
2017 Tier 2 191 citations
State of knowledge on current exposure, fate and potential health effects of contaminants in polar bears from the circumpolar Arctic
2019 Tier 2 141 citations
Environmental effects of stratospheric ozone depletion, UV radiation, and interactions with climate change: UNEP Environmental Effects Assessment Panel, Update 2021
2022 Tier 2 108 citations
Sources, distribution and fate of microfibres on the Great Barrier Reef, Australia
2019 Tier 2 88 citations
Large‐scale production of extracellular vesicles: Report on the “massivEVs” ISEV workshop
2022 Tier 2 80 citations
Genotoxicity of Particles From Grinded Plastic Items in Caco-2 and HepG2 Cells
2022 Tier 2 78 citations
Melatonin reduces nanoplastic uptake, translocation, and toxicity in wheat
2021 Tier 2 75 citations
Deposition and in-situ translocation of microplastics in floodplain soils
2021 Tier 2 68 citations
Flocculation of PVC Microplastic and Fine-Grained Cohesive Sediment at Environmentally Realistic Concentrations
2021 Tier 2 66 citations
Microplastics in Terrestrial and Freshwater Environments
2021 Tier 2 62 citations
Settling of buoyant microplastic in estuaries: The importance of flocculation
2023 Tier 2 58 citations
Exposure to heavy metal and antibiotic enriches antibiotic resistant genes on the tire particles in soil
2021 Tier 2 56 citations
Do contaminants compromise the use of recycled nutrients in organic agriculture? A review and synthesis of current knowledge on contaminant concentrations, fate in the environment and risk assessment
2023 Tier 2 51 citations
Rapid flocculation and settling of positively buoyant microplastic and fine-grained sediment in natural seawater
2022 Tier 2 49 citations
Plastics in the environment in the context of UV radiation, climate change and the Montreal Protocol: UNEP Environmental Effects Assessment Panel, Update 2023
2024 Tier 2 48 citations
Health burden and economic loss attributable to ambient PM2.5 in Iran based on the ground and satellite data
2022 Tier 2 48 citations
Hazard assessment of small-size plastic particles: is the conceptual framework of particle toxicology useful?
2019 Tier 2 48 citations
Effects of struvite-loaded zeolite amendment on the fate of copper, tetracycline and antibiotic resistance genes in microplastic-contaminated soil
2021 Tier 2 44 citations
Polystyrene nanoplastics change the functional traits of biofilm communities in freshwater environment revealed by GeoChip 5.0
2021 Tier 2 38 citations
Nanoplastics from ground polyethylene terephthalate food containers: Genotoxicity in human lung epithelial A549 cells
2023 Tier 2 34 citations
Reprogramming of microbial community in barley root endosphere and rhizosphere soil by polystyrene plastics with different particle sizes
2023 Tier 2 29 citations
Elevated atmospheric CO2 concentration changes the eco-physiological response of barley to polystyrene nanoplastics
2022 Tier 2 28 citations
Maximizing Environmental Impact Savings Potential through Innovative Biorefinery Alternatives: An Application of the TM-LCA Framework for Regional Scale Impact Assessment
2019 Tier 2 27 citations
Chitinase digestion for the analysis of microplastics in chitinaceous organisms using the terrestrial isopod Oniscus asellus L. as a model organism
2021 Tier 2 26 citations
A hitchhiker’s guide: estimates of microbial biomass and microbial gene abundance in soil
2024 Tier 2 25 citations
Macro and microplastic intake in seafood variates by the marine organism's feeding behaviour: Is it a concern to human health?
2023 Tier 2 25 citations
Exposure to nanoplastic particles and DNA damage in mammalian cells
2023 Tier 2 24 citations
Interaction of chitosan with nanoplastic in water: The effect of environmental conditions, particle properties, and potential for in situ remediation
2023 Tier 2 24 citations
Microplastic pollution associated with reduced respiration in seagrass (Zostera marina L.) and associated epiphytes
2023 Tier 2 24 citations
Current challenges on the widespread adoption of new bio-based fertilizers: insights to move forward toward more circular food systems
2024 Tier 2 22 citations
Anthropogenically impacted lake catchments in Denmark reveal low microplastic pollution
2022 Tier 2 22 citations
Microbe-mineral interactions in the Plastisphere: Coastal biogeochemistry and consequences for degradation of plastics
2023 Tier 2 20 citations
Extent and effects of microplastic pollution in soil with focus on recycling of sewage sludge and composted household waste and experiences from the long-term field experiment CRUCIAL
2023 Tier 2 19 citations
Surface-Functionalized Polystyrene Nanoparticles Alter the Transmembrane Potential via Ion-Selective Pores Maintaining Global Bilayer Integrity
2022 Tier 2 17 citations
Functional responses of key marine bacteria to environmental change – toward genetic counselling for coastal waters
2022 Tier 2 17 citations
Abundance, distribution and characteristics of microplastics in the North and South Atlantic Ocean
2024 Tier 2 16 citations
Author Correction: Microplastic pollution in seawater and marine organisms across the Tropical Eastern Pacific and Galápagos
2022 Tier 2 14 citations
Continuing benefits of the Montreal Protocol and protection of the stratospheric ozone layer for human health and the environment
2024 Tier 2 13 citations
Plastic recycling plant as a point source of microplastics to sediment and macroinvertebrates in a remote stream
2022 Tier 2 13 citations
In situ imaging of microplastics in living organisms based on mass spectrometry technology
2024 Tier 2 11 citations