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Universitat de Girona

Microplastic research output and top contributors from Universitat de Girona.

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77
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Tier 1 Papers
3,674
Citations
77% of papers are collaborative — co-authored with researchers from other institutions. Only 18 papers list Universitat de Girona as the sole institution. How attribution works →

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‪Damià Barceló 29
Teresa Serra 20
Jordi Colomer 20
Lúcia H.M.L.M. Santos 10
Sara Rodríguez‐Mozaz 10
Odei Garcia‐Garin 5
Marianna Soler 4
J.M. Castaño-Ortiz 4
Aina Barcelona 3
Maryam Mallek 2
Marianna Soler 2
Victòria Salvadó 2
Anna Vila‐Gispert 2
Anna M. Romaní 2
Sara Insa 2
Odei Garcia-Garin 2
Alba Ceballos-Escalera Lopez 2
Laura Guardiola 2
Eva Marguí 2
José Luís Balcázar 1
Berta Alcalde 1
Enriqueta Anticó 1
Cláudia Fontàs 1
Fabiola Vilaseca 1
Manuela Hidalgo 1
Alessia Giannattasio 1
Ferran Romero 1
Lucia-Roxana Cojoc 1
Helena Guasch 1
Gianluigi Buttiglieri 1
Diana Álvarez‐Muñoz 1
Sergi Sabater 1
David Almeida 1
Rubén Gil‐Solsona 1
Natalia Ospina-Álvarez 1
Maria Antón‐Pardo 1
Xavier D. Quintana 1
S. Zahedi 1
Narcís Pous 1
Laura Torrent 1
Mara F. Müller 1
Nasim Khatir 1
Delfina Cornejo 1
Marta Arxé 1
R. Muñoz-Mas 1
Sergi Magester 1
Odei Garcia-Garin 1
Laura Ayuso 1
Alba Bellostas‐Carreras 1
Anna Doménech‐Pascual 1

Top Papers

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Increased plastic pollution due to COVID-19 pandemic: Challenges and recommendations
2020 Tier 2 1,028 citations
Adsorption of perfluoroalkyl substances on microplastics under environmental conditions
2018 Tier 2 342 citations
Floating macrolitter leaked from Europe into the ocean
2021 Tier 2 274 citations
Microplastics in landfill leachates: The need for reconnaissance studies and remediation technologies
2020 Tier 2 172 citations
Microplastics in Mediterranean coastal area: toxicity and impact for the environment and human health
2020 Tier 2 160 citations
Microplastics in human samples: Recent advances, hot-spots, and analytical challenges
2023 Tier 2 122 citations
An urgent call to think globally and act locally on landfill disposable plastics under and after covid-19 pandemic: Pollution prevention and technological (Bio) remediation solutions
2021 Tier 2 109 citations
Microplastics as vectors of pharmaceuticals in aquatic organisms – An overview of their environmental implications
2021 Tier 2 100 citations
The future for Mediterranean wetlands: 50 key issues and 50 important conservation research questions
2021 Tier 2 89 citations
Mapping microplastics in Cadiz (Spain): Occurrence of microplastics in municipal and industrial wastewaters
2020 Tier 2 87 citations
Abundance and characteristics of microplastic in sewage sludge: A case study of Yangling, Shaanxi province, China
2020 Tier 2 82 citations
Analysis of microplastics in the environment: Identification and quantification of trace levels of common types of plastic polymers using pyrolysis-GC/MS
2023 Tier 2 81 citations
First evidence of microplastics occurrence in mixed surface and treated wastewater from two major Saudi Arabian cities and assessment of their ecological risk
2021 Tier 2 81 citations
Case studies of macro- and microplastics pollution in coastal waters and rivers: Is there a solution with new removal technologies and policy actions?
2020 Tier 2 77 citations
Exposure to polystyrene nanoplastics induces an anxiolytic-like effect, changes in antipredator defensive response, and DNA damage in Swiss mice
2022 Tier 2 65 citations
Current knowledge on the presence, biodegradation, and toxicity of discarded face masks in the environment
2023 Tier 2 54 citations
Toxicity assessment of polyethylene microplastics in combination with a mix of emerging pollutants on Physalaemus cuvieri tadpoles
2022 Tier 2 51 citations
Analysis of microplastics and nanoplastics: How green are the methodologies used?
2021 Tier 2 50 citations
Suspended sediments mediate microplastic sedimentation in unidirectional flows
2023 Tier 2 49 citations
A holistic assessment of the sources, prevalence, and distribution of bisphenol A and analogues in water, sediments, biota and plastic litter of the Ebro Delta (Spain)
2022 Tier 2 43 citations
Synergistic effects of water temperature, microplastics and ammonium as second and third order stressors on Daphnia magna
2020 Tier 2 40 citations
Microplastics and other emerging contaminants in the environment after COVID-19 pandemic: The need of global reconnaissance studies
2023 Tier 2 38 citations
Detection and Tertiary Treatment Technologies of Poly-and Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Wastewater Treatment Plants
2022 Tier 2 37 citations
Microbial engineering strategies for synthetic microplastics clean up: A review on recent approaches
2022 Tier 2 36 citations
Vertical distribution of microplastics in water bodies causes sublethal effects and changes in Daphnia magna swimming behaviour
2021 Tier 2 36 citations
Novel methodology for identification and quantification of microplastics in biological samples
2021 Tier 2 35 citations
Mediated food and hydrodynamics on the ingestion of microplastics by Daphnia magna
2019 Tier 2 35 citations
Combined exposure of the bivalve Mytilus galloprovincialis to polyethylene microplastics and two pharmaceuticals (citalopram and bezafibrate): Bioaccumulation and metabolomic studies
2023 Tier 2 31 citations
Scavenging of polystyrene microplastics by sediment particles in both turbulent and calm aquatic environments
2023 Tier 2 31 citations
Microplastics, their abundance, and distribution in water and sediments in North Chennai, India: An assessment of pollution risk and human health impacts
2024 Tier 2 25 citations
Retention of microplastics by interspersed lagoons in both natural and constructed wetlands
2023 Tier 2 24 citations
First report on the toxicity of SARS-CoV-2, alone and in combination with polyethylene microplastics in neotropical fish
2023 Tier 2 23 citations
Analytical methodologies used for screening micro(nano)plastics in (eco)toxicity tests
2022 Tier 2 19 citations
Implications of COVID-19 pandemic on environmental compartments: Is plastic pollution a major issue?
2021 Tier 19 citations
Assessment of Micro- and Nanoplastic Composition (Polymers and Additives) in the Gastrointestinal Tracts of Ebro River Fishes
2022 Tier 2 16 citations
Settling velocities of microplastics with different shapes in sediment-water mixtures
2025 Tier 2 14 citations
Transport and sedimentation of microplastics by turbidity currents: Dependence on suspended sediment concentration and grain size
2025 Tier 2 13 citations
Bioaccumulation and dietary bioaccessibility of microplastics composition and cocontaminants in Mediterranean mussels
2024 Tier 2 12 citations
Holistic assessment of chemical and biological pollutants in a Mediterranean wastewater effluent-dominated stream: Interactions and ecological impacts
2025 Tier 2 11 citations
Shear induced remobilization of buried synthetic microfibers
2024 Tier 2 11 citations
Microplastics ingestion by the exotic fish Gambusia holbrooki in two Mediterranean coastal lagoons
2020 Tier 2 9 citations
Accumulation of polyethylene microplastics in river biofilms and effect on the uptake, biotransformation and toxicity of the antimicrobial triclosan
2024 Tier 2 8 citations
International Comparison, Risk Assessment, and Prioritisation of 26 Endocrine Disrupting Compounds in Three European River Catchments in the UK, Ireland, and Spain
2023 Tier 2 7 citations
Distinct dynamics in mountain watersheds: Exploring mercury and microplastic pollution—Unraveling the influence of atmospheric deposition, human activities, and hydrology
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
Comparison of microbial colonization between natural and plastic substrata in a polluted watershed
2023 Tier 2 5 citations
The chronic effects of polyethylene terephthalate and biodegradable polyhydroxybutyrate microplastics on Daphnia magna
2025 Tier 2 4 citations
Sorption of Pharmaceuticals on Microplastics
2022 Tier 2 3 citations
Drivers of microplastic accumulation in a densely canyoned continental margin: Insights from blackmouth catsharks (Galeus melastomus)
2025 Tier 2 2 citations
Synthetic microfibers driven by turbidity currents: Transition from smooth bed to macro-roughness
2025 Tier 2 2 citations
Plastic exposure risk for costal seabirds varies seasonally with freshwater runoff
2025 Tier 2 2 citations