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Frontiers in Microbiology
Microplastic research output and top contributing countries for Frontiers in Microbiology.
130
Papers
2
Tier 1 Papers
6,834
Citations
49
Countries
Publication Trend
Top Countries (49)
| Country | Papers |
|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | 50 |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 15 |
| 🇮🇳 India | 14 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 13 |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 9 |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 6 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 6 |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | 5 |
| 🇫🇷 France | 5 |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | 4 |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | 4 |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 4 |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | 3 |
| 🇨🇷 CR | 3 |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 2 |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | 2 |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 2 |
| 🇨🇱 Chile | 2 |
| 🇩🇰 Denmark | 2 |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | 2 |
| 🇮🇱 Israel | 2 |
| 🇳🇵 NP | 2 |
| 🇷🇴 Romania | 2 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | 2 |
| 🇸🇮 SI | 2 |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | 2 |
| 🇦🇲 AM | 1 |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | 1 |
| 🇮🇷 Iran | 1 |
| 🇧🇸 BS | 1 |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 1 |
| 🇧🇲 BM | 1 |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 1 |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 1 |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | 1 |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 1 |
| 🇦🇪 AE | 1 |
| 🇶🇦 QA | 1 |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | 1 |
| 🇷🇸 RS | 1 |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | 1 |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1 |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | 1 |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | 1 |
| 🇪🇪 EE | 1 |
| 🇪🇨 EC | 1 |
| 🇹🇿 TZ | 1 |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 1 |
| 🇨🇿 Czech Republic | 1 |
Top Papers
top 50 of 130 by citations
Microbial and Enzymatic Degradation of Synthetic Plastics
2020
990 citations
Microbial Degradation and Valorization of Plastic Wastes
2020
551 citations
Environmental Factors Support the Formation of Specific Bacterial Assemblages on Microplastics
2018
518 citations
Biodegradable Plastic Mulch Films: Impacts on Soil Microbial Communities and Ecosystem Functions
2018
453 citations
A Novel Polyester Hydrolase From the Marine Bacterium Pseudomonas aestusnigri – Structural and Functional Insights
2020
303 citations
Microbiome Composition and Function in Aquatic Vertebrates: Small Organisms Making Big Impacts on Aquatic Animal Health
2021
283 citations
Interactions Between Microplastics and Heavy Metals in Aquatic Environments: A Review
2021
271 citations
Environmental Impacts of Microplastics and Nanoplastics: A Current Overview
2021
230 citations
Laboratory Test Methods to Determine the Degradation of Plastics in Marine Environmental Conditions
2012
217 citations
Microbial colonization and degradation of marine microplastics in the plastisphere: A review
2023
189 citations
Spatial Environmental Heterogeneity Determines Young Biofilm Assemblages on Microplastics in Baltic Sea Mesocosms
2019
175 citations
The Eukaryotic Life on Microplastics in Brackish Ecosystems
2019
175 citations
Understanding the Fundamental Basis for Biofilm Formation on Plastic Surfaces: Role of Conditioning Films
2021
165 citations
Biodegradation of Unpretreated Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE) by Stenotrophomonas sp. and Achromobacter sp., Isolated From Waste Dumpsite and Drilling Fluid
2020
165 citations
Microbial Communities on Plastic Polymers in the Mediterranean Sea
2021
125 citations
Increasing Temperature and Microplastic Fibers Jointly Influence Soil Aggregation by Saprobic Fungi
2019
113 citations
Enzyme catalyzes ester bond synthesis and hydrolysis: The key step for sustainable usage of plastics
2023
91 citations
Plastic biodegradation by in vitro environmental microorganisms and in vivo gut microorganisms of insects
2023
91 citations
Cyanobacteria as a Promising Alternative for Sustainable Environment: Synthesis of Biofuel and Biodegradable Plastics
2022
91 citations
Bacterial Abundance, Diversity and Activity During Long-Term Colonization of Non-biodegradable and Biodegradable Plastics in Seawater
2021
84 citations
Development of plastic-degrading microbial consortia by induced selection in microcosms
2023
70 citations
Potential Use of Microbial Enzymes for the Conversion of Plastic Waste Into Value-Added Products: A Viable Solution
2021
66 citations
Microbial Diversity and Activity During the Biodegradation in Seawater of Various Substitutes to Conventional Plastic Cotton Swab Sticks
2021
59 citations
The Succession of Bacterial Community Attached on Biodegradable Plastic Mulches During the Degradation in Soil
2021
59 citations
Influence of Microplastics on the Growth and the Intestinal Microbiota Composition of Brine Shrimp
2021
52 citations
A minireview on the bioremediative potential of microbial enzymes as solution to emerging microplastic pollution
2023
50 citations
“The Good, the Bad and the Double-Sword” Effects of Microplastics and Their Organic Additives in Marine Bacteria
2021
43 citations
Toxicological Effects of Microplastics and Sulfadiazine on the Microalgae Chlamydomonas reinhardtii
2022
40 citations
The interplay between antimicrobial resistance, heavy metal pollution, and the role of microplastics
2025
39 citations
Effects of Microplastics Exposure on the Acropora sp. Antioxidant, Immunization and Energy Metabolism Enzyme Activities
2021
39 citations
Biodegradation of polyvinyl chloride by Citrobacter koseri isolated from superworms (Zophobas atratus larvae)
2023
38 citations
Techniques Used for Analyzing Microplastics, Antimicrobial Resistance and Microbial Community Composition: A Mini-Review
2021
36 citations
Freshwater plastisphere: a review on biodiversity, risks, and biodegradation potential with implications for the aquatic ecosystem health
2024
32 citations
Soil microbial community parameters affected by microplastics and other plastic residues
2023
31 citations
The geographical and seasonal effects on the composition of marine microplastic and its microbial communities: The case study of Israel and Portugal
2023
31 citations
Trace Metal Contamination Impacts Predicted Functions More Than Structure of Marine Prokaryotic Biofilm Communities in an Anthropized Coastal Area
2021
31 citations
In situ Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Communities on Microplastic Particles in a Small Headwater Stream in Germany
2021
29 citations
Exploring biodegradative efficiency: a systematic review on the main microplastic-degrading bacteria
2024
27 citations
Degradation of polyethylene plastic bags and bottles using microorganisms isolated from soils of Morogoro, Tanzania
2022
27 citations
Polyurethane biodegradation by Serratia sp. HY-72 isolated from the intestine of the Asian mantis Hierodula patellifera
2022
27 citations
Culturing the Plastisphere: comparing methods to isolate culturable bacteria colonising microplastics
2023
22 citations
Impacts of Micro- and Nanoplastics on Photosynthesis Activities of Photoautotrophs: A Mini-Review
2021
22 citations
Identification of BgP, a Cutinase-Like Polyesterase From a Deep-Sea Sponge-Derived Actinobacterium
2022
21 citations