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Environment International
Microplastic research output and top contributing countries for Environment International.
262
Papers
3
Tier 1 Papers
27,407
Citations
42
Countries
Publication Trend
Top Countries (42)
| Country | Papers |
|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | 164 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 23 |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 22 |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 17 |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | 16 |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 13 |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | 10 |
| 🇫🇷 France | 10 |
| 🇭🇰 HK | 9 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | 8 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 7 |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | 7 |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | 6 |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | 4 |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 4 |
| 🇮🇳 India | 3 |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 3 |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 3 |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | 3 |
| 🇳🇴 Norway | 3 |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | 3 |
| 🇱🇰 LK | 2 |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 2 |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | 2 |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 2 |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | 2 |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 2 |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 2 |
| 🇧🇦 BA | 1 |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | 1 |
| 🇵🇷 PR | 1 |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | 1 |
| 🇧🇩 Bangladesh | 1 |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | 1 |
| 🇭🇷 HR | 1 |
| 🇧🇯 BJ | 1 |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | 1 |
| 🇸🇮 SI | 1 |
| 🇱🇺 LU | 1 |
| 🇹🇼 Taiwan | 1 |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 1 |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1 |
Top Papers
top 50 of 262 by citations
Plasticenta: First evidence of microplastics in human placenta
2020
2,970 citations
Distribution and importance of microplastics in the marine environment: A review of the sources, fate, effects, and potential solutions
2017
2,517 citations
Trophic transfer of microplastics and mixed contaminants in the marine food web and implications for human health
2018
1,310 citations
Source, migration and toxicology of microplastics in soil
2020
1,141 citations
Microplastics en route: Field measurements in the Dutch river delta and Amsterdam canals, wastewater treatment plants, North Sea sediments and biota
2017
1,116 citations
Atmospheric microplastic deposition in an urban environment and an evaluation of transport
2019
1,094 citations
A review of the removal of microplastics in global wastewater treatment plants: Characteristics and mechanisms
2020
589 citations
Interactions between microplastics, pharmaceuticals and personal care products: Implications for vector transport
2021
520 citations
Widespread distribution of PET and PC microplastics in dust in urban China and their estimated human exposure
2019
508 citations
Plastics in the marine environment are reservoirs for antibiotic and metal resistance genes
2018
448 citations
Plastic pollution solutions: emerging technologies to prevent and collect marine plastic pollution
2020
428 citations
Environmental samples of microplastics induce significant toxic effects in fish larvae
2019
407 citations
Microplastics in house dust from 12 countries and associated human exposure
2019
327 citations
Hazardous metal additives in plastics and their environmental impacts
2021
323 citations
Accurate quantification and transport estimation of suspended atmospheric microplastics in megacities: Implications for human health
2019
316 citations
Microplastics release phthalate esters and cause aggravated adverse effects in the mouse gut
2020
299 citations
A review on the occurrence and influence of biodegradable microplastics in soil ecosystems: Are biodegradable plastics substitute or threat?
2022
296 citations
Leaching of endocrine disrupting chemicals from marine microplastics and mesoplastics under common life stress conditions
2019
287 citations
Biodegradation of Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) in Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae) larvae
2020
272 citations
Soil texture is an important factor determining how microplastics affect soil hydraulic characteristics
2022
266 citations
Floating macro- and microplastics around the Southern Ocean: Results from the Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition
2020
266 citations
Soil microplastics inhibit the movement of springtail species
2019
257 citations
Comparing the long-term responses of soil microbial structures and diversities to polyethylene microplastics in different aggregate fractions
2021
248 citations
Microplastic accumulation in benthic invertebrates in Terra Nova Bay (Ross Sea, Antarctica)
2020
247 citations
Microplastic residues in wetland ecosystems: Do they truly threaten the plant-microbe-soil system?
2021
238 citations
Micro- and nanoplastics: A new cardiovascular risk factor?
2022
227 citations
Size-dependent adverse effects of microplastics on intestinal microbiota and metabolic homeostasis in the marine medaka (Oryzias melastigma)
2021
214 citations
Microplastics enhance the developmental toxicity of synthetic phenolic antioxidants by disturbing the thyroid function and metabolism in developing zebrafish
2020
202 citations
Combined toxicity of micro/nanoplastics loaded with environmental pollutants to organisms and cells: Role, effects, and mechanism
2022
190 citations
Disturbed Gut-Liver axis indicating oral exposure to polystyrene microplastic potentially increases the risk of insulin resistance
2022
189 citations
Microplastic study reveals the presence of natural and synthetic fibres in the diet of King Penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus) foraging from South Georgia
2019
185 citations
Polystyrene micro- and nano-particle coexposure injures fetal thalamus by inducing ROS-mediated cell apoptosis
2022
179 citations
Microplastics in human blood: Polymer types, concentrations and characterisation using μFTIR
2024
178 citations
A review of environmental metabolism disrupting chemicals and effect biomarkers associating disease risks: Where exposomics meets metabolomics
2021
175 citations
MicroRaman spectroscopy detects the presence of microplastics in human urine and kidney tissue
2024
172 citations
Microplastics: Human exposure assessment through air, water, and food
2023
161 citations
Nano and microplastic interactions with freshwater biota – Current knowledge, challenges and future solutions
2021
160 citations
Concentrations of tire wear microplastics and other traffic-derived non-exhaust particles in the road environment
2022
153 citations
Nanoplastics affect the inflammatory cytokine release by primary human monocytes and dendritic cells
2022
148 citations
Pulmonary toxicology assessment of polyethylene terephthalate nanoplastic particles in vitro
2022
146 citations
Inhalable microplastics prevails in air: Exploring the size detection limit
2022
142 citations
Polystyrene micro-/nanoplastics induced hematopoietic damages via the crosstalk of gut microbiota, metabolites, and cytokines
2022
141 citations
Microplastics alter soil structure and microbial community composition
2024
133 citations
Photoaging enhanced the adverse effects of polyamide microplastics on the growth, intestinal health, and lipid absorption in developing zebrafish
2021
133 citations
Inhaled tire-wear microplastic particles induced pulmonary fibrotic injury via epithelial cytoskeleton rearrangement
2022
129 citations
Pre/post-natal exposure to microplastic as a potential risk factor for autism spectrum disorder
2022
129 citations