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University of Cambridge

Microplastic research output and top contributors from University of Cambridge.

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66
Papers
2
Tier 1 Papers
4,753
Citations
88% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 8 papers list University of Cambridge as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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Author Papers
Dongfang Liang 11
David C. Aldridge 4
William J. Sutherland 4
Willis, Anne E. 4
Silvia Vignolini 4
Gerrit B. Nanninga 4
Christian M. Pichler 3
Mohammed Al‐Sharabi 3
Alexander F. Routh 3
Erwin Reisner 3
Andrea Manica 3
Richard Parker 3
Andrew J. Tanentzap 2
Wenyu Wang 2
Yifei Pan 2
Yuan Shui 2
Tawfique Hasan 2
Stanley Gong Sheng Ka 2
Santiago Velasco‐Bosom 2
Fengzhu Xiong 2
George G. Malliaras 2
Yan Yan Shery Huang 2
Subhajit Bhattacharjee 2
Erwin Lam 2
Chanon Pornrungroj 2
Motiar Rahaman 2
Taylor Uekert 2
Adam Boies 2
Jérémy Fonvielle 2
Samuel Cottingham 2
Zhen Wang 2
Chun Lam Clement Chan 2
Johannes S. Haataja 2
Ruiting Li 2
Gea T. van de Kerkhof 2
Oren A. Scherman 2
Benjamin E. Droguet 2
Susannah B. P. McLaren 2
Lukas Schertel 2
Yunhu Gao 1
André Cabrera Serrenho 1
Isobel Ollard 1
Xingsen Guo 1
Gea Cereghetti 1
Carmen Ka-Man Chan 1
Arlie McCarthy 1
Zhenna Azimrayat Andrews 1
Yan Jing 1
John R. Taylor 1
Nazifa Rafa 1

Top Papers

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Microplastics in freshwater systems: A review of the emerging threats, identification of knowledge gaps and prioritisation of research needs
2015 Tier 2 2,541 citations
Large-scale fabrication of structurally coloured cellulose nanocrystal films and effect pigments
2021 Tier 2 281 citations
Microplastics as carriers of toxic pollutants: Source, transport, and toxicological effects
2023 Tier 2 261 citations
Plastic pollution fosters more microbial growth in lakes than natural organic matter
2022 Tier 2 186 citations
Polystyrene microplastics ingestion induced behavioral effects to the cladoceran Daphnia magna
2019 Tier 2 178 citations
A horizon scanning assessment of current and potential future threats to migratory shorebirds
2012 Tier 2 139 citations
To Waste or Not to Waste: Questioning Potential Health Risks of Micro- and Nanoplastics with a Focus on Their Ingestion and Potential Carcinogenicity
2022 Tier 2 126 citations
The future for Mediterranean wetlands: 50 key issues and 50 important conservation research questions
2021 Tier 2 89 citations
Chemoenzymatic Photoreforming: A Sustainable Approach for Solar Fuel Generation from Plastic Feedstocks
2023 Tier 2 82 citations
Monitoring the occurrence of microplastic ingestion in Otariids along the Peruvian and Chilean coasts
2020 Tier 2 81 citations
Microplastic exposure interacts with habitat degradation to affect behaviour and survival of juvenile fish in the field
2020 Tier 2 78 citations
Imperceptible augmentation of living systems with organic bioelectronic fibres
2024 Tier 67 citations
Ten Years On: A Review of the First Global Conservation Horizon Scan
2019 Tier 2 67 citations
Microplastic fibre releases from industrial wastewater effluent: a textile wet-processing mill in China
2021 Tier 2 66 citations
Microplastics and anthropogenic fibre concentrations in lakes reflect surrounding land use
2021 Tier 2 53 citations
Microplastic ingestion rates are phenotype-dependent in juvenile anemonefish
2019 Tier 2 46 citations
How the Yangtze River transports microplastic to the east China sea
2022 Tier 2 43 citations
The fate of microplastics in estuary: A quantitative simulation approach
2022 Tier 2 40 citations
The potential of microplastics as adsorbents of sodium dodecyl benzene sulfonate and chromium in an aqueous environment
2021 Tier 2 37 citations
Microplastic exposure increases predictability of predator avoidance strategies in hermit crabs
2020 Tier 2 37 citations
Scanning horizons in research, policy and practice
2020 Tier 2 33 citations
How microplastic loads relate to natural conditions and anthropogenic activities in the Yangtze river basin
2023 Tier 1 26 citations
Treatment-level impacts of microplastic exposure may be confounded by variation in individual-level responses in juvenile fish
2021 Tier 2 24 citations
Deconvoluting the Optical Response of Biocompatible Photonic Pigments
2022 Tier 2 22 citations
A planetary health perspective on menstruation: menstrual equity and climate action
2023 Tier 1 17 citations
Mind the fragmentation gap
2024 Tier 2 15 citations
Airborne Tire Wear Particles: A Critical Reanalysis of the Literature Reveals Emission Factors Lower than Expected
2024 Tier 14 citations
Large eddy simulations of the accumulation of buoyant material in oceanic wind-driven and convective turbulence
2023 Tier 2 11 citations
Shape- and polymer-considered simulation to unravel the estuarine microplastics fate
2023 Tier 2 10 citations
Fluid dynamics and cell‐bound Psl polysaccharide allows microplastic capture, aggregation and subsequent sedimentation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in water
2022 Tier 2 10 citations
Microplastic hotspots mapped across the Southern Ocean reveal areas of potential ecological impact
2024 Tier 2 9 citations
Hollow raspberry-like nanoaggregates for sensitive SERS detection of PAHs in water
2025 Tier 7 citations
Environmentally friendly calcium carbonate-polydopamine microcapsules with superior mechanical, barrier, and adhesive properties
2024 Tier 2 7 citations
Eco-Friendly Fungal Chitosan-Silica Dual-Shell Microcapsules with Tailored Mechanical and Barrier Properties for Potential Consumer Product Applications
2024 Tier 2 6 citations
Density separation of petrous bone powders for optimized ancient DNA yields
2023 Tier 2 6 citations
Systematic Comparison of Commercial Uranyl‐Alternative Stains for Negative‐ and Positive‐Staining Transmission Electron Microscopy of Organic Specimens
2025 Tier 2 5 citations
Disentangling the retention preferences of estuarine suspended particulate matter for diverse microplastic types
2024 Tier 2 5 citations
Assessing the ecotoxicological effects of novel cellulose nanocrystalline glitter compared to conventional polyethylene terephthalate glitter: Toxicity to springtails (Folsomia candida)
2024 Tier 2 4 citations
Navigating the difference of riverine microplastic movement footprint into the sea: Particle properties influence
2024 Tier 2 4 citations
Analysis of Tyre Tread for Metal Tracers with Applications in Environmental Monitoring
2023 Tier 2 4 citations
Microplastics Identification in Remote Aquatic Environments Using Raman Spectroscopy: A Case Study for Mt. Tymfi's Alpine Lake
2025 Tier 2 3 citations
How hydrodynamic conditions dominate the microplastic footprint in the largest freshwater lake in China
2025 Tier 2 3 citations
Multidimensional characteristics as a clue to tracing pollution and source-specific ecological risk of microplastics in large-scale basin
2025 Tier 2 2 citations
Organic–Inorganic Multilayer Microcarriers with Superior Mechanical Properties for Potential Active Delivery in Fast-Moving Consumer Goods
2025 Tier 2 2 citations
The study of degradation and mechanical properties of poly(lactic) acid (PLA) based 3D printed filament
2024 Tier 2 citations
Sustainable and imperceptible augmentation of living structures with organic bioelectronic fibres
2023 Tier 2 2 citations
Chemoenzymatic Photoreforming: A Sustainable Approach for Solar-fuel Generation from Plastic Feedstocks
2023 Tier 2 2 citations
Microplastic and Microfibre Pollution in Greenland Surface Ice: A Preliminary Study
2026 Tier
Wastepaper cellulose could replace polyester fibre and packaging films to avoid 270 Mt CO2ea−1
2025 Tier 2
High macroplastic pollution in a subtropical urban lake affects macroinvertebrate community structure
2025 Tier 2