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PubMed
Microplastic research output and top contributing countries for PubMed.
339
Papers
7
Tier 1 Papers
1,178
Citations
56
Countries
Publication Trend
Top Countries (56)
| Country | Papers |
|---|---|
| 🇨🇳 China | 238 |
| 🇺🇸 United States | 14 |
| 🇮🇳 India | 10 |
| 🇮🇷 Iran | 9 |
| 🇮🇹 Italy | 8 |
| 🇪🇬 Egypt | 7 |
| 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 7 |
| 🇩🇪 Germany | 6 |
| 🇲🇾 Malaysia | 6 |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 5 |
| 🇰🇷 South Korea | 5 |
| 🇭🇺 Hungary | 5 |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | 5 |
| 🇹🇭 Thailand | 4 |
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 4 |
| 🇵🇱 Poland | 4 |
| 🇧🇪 Belgium | 3 |
| 🇭🇰 HK | 3 |
| 🇮🇩 Indonesia | 3 |
| 🇮🇶 IQ | 3 |
| 🇫🇷 France | 3 |
| 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 3 |
| 🇸🇪 Sweden | 2 |
| 🇬🇷 Greece | 2 |
| 🇧🇼 BW | 2 |
| 🇵🇰 Pakistan | 2 |
| 🇪🇸 Spain | 2 |
| 🇹🇳 TN | 2 |
| 🇹🇷 Turkey | 2 |
| 🇿🇦 South Africa | 1 |
| 🇦🇹 Austria | 1 |
| 🇦🇺 Australia | 1 |
| 🇧🇷 Brazil | 1 |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | 1 |
| 🇫🇮 Finland | 1 |
| 🇬🇭 GH | 1 |
| 🇮🇪 Ireland | 1 |
| 🇰🇪 KE | 1 |
| 🇰🇿 KZ | 1 |
| 🇱🇧 LB | 1 |
| 🇱🇹 LT | 1 |
| 🇱🇾 LY | 1 |
| 🇲🇻 MV | 1 |
| 🇲🇽 Mexico | 1 |
| 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 1 |
| 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 1 |
| 🇵🇷 PR | 1 |
| 🇵🇹 Portugal | 1 |
| 🇷🇺 Russia | 1 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | 1 |
| 🇸🇰 SK | 1 |
| 🇸🇾 SY | 1 |
| 🇹🇿 TZ | 1 |
| 🇺🇿 UZ | 1 |
| 🇾🇪 YE | 1 |
| 🇦🇷 Argentina | 1 |
Top Papers
top 50 of 339 by citations
Interaction of hydrophobic polymers with model lipid bilayers
2017
92 citations
[Effects of Microplastics on the Growth, Physiology, and Biochemical Characteristics of Wheat (Triticum aestivum)].
2019
75 citations
Evidence on Invasion of Blood, Adipose Tissues, Nervous System and Reproductive System of Mice After a Single Oral Exposure: Nanoplastics versus Microplastics.
2022
62 citations
Micro and nano-plastics, a threat to human health?
2022
38 citations
[Removal of Microplastics by Different Treatment Processes in Shanghai Large Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants].
2019
32 citations
A survey on knowledge and awareness on the issue "microplastics": a pilot study on a sample of future public health professionals.
2021
26 citations
[Distribution and Settlement of Microplastics in the Surface Sediment of Yangtze Estuary].
2018
23 citations
[Pollution Characteristics of Microplastics in Migratory Bird Habitats Located Within Poyang Lake Wetlands].
2019
22 citations
[Pollution Status and Pollution Behavior of Microplastic in Surface Water and Sediment of Urban Rivers].
2020
21 citations
Enrichment of LDPE-degrading bacterial consortia: Community succession and enhanced degradation efficiency through various pretreatment methods
2024
20 citations
[Distribution Characteristics of Microplastics in Surface Water and Sediments of Haizhou Bay, Lianyungang].
2020
20 citations
[Correlation Between Microplastics Pollution and Eutrophication in the Near Shore Waters of Dianchi Lake].
2021
18 citations
[Occurrence Relationship Between Microplastics and Heavy Metals Pollutants in the Estuarine Sediments of Poyang Lake and the Yangtze River].
2020
16 citations
Assessing the detection of floating plastic litter with advanced remote sensing technologies in a hydrodynamic test facility
2024
15 citations
Selective uptake of microplastics by a marine bivalve (Mytilus edulis).
2013
14 citations
Polyurethane reinforced with micro/nano waste slag as a shielding panel for photons (experimental and theoretical study)
2024
13 citations
[Influence of Six Digestion Methods on the Determination of Polystyrene Microplastics in Organisms Using the Fluorescence Intensity].
2019
13 citations
Impact of polyvinyl chloride nano-plastics on the biochemical status of Oreochromis niloticus under a predicted global warming scenario
2025
12 citations
[Microplastic Pollution of the Beaches in Xiamen Bay, China].
2019
12 citations
Experimental study on the use of polyoxymethylene plastic waste as a granular column to improve the strength of soft clay soil
2024
11 citations
Selective recovery of pyrolyzates of biodegradable (PLA, PHBH) and common plastics (HDPE, PP, PS) during co-pyrolysis under slow heating
2024
11 citations
[Effects of polystyrene microplastics (PS-MPs) on the growth, physiology, and biochemical characteristics of Hydrilla verticillata].
2021
11 citations
[Interaction between microplastics and microorganisms in soil environment: a review].
2023
10 citations
[Characteristics of Microplastic Present in Urban Road Dust].
2022
10 citations
Occurrence and risk assessment of phthalate esters in the Torghabeh River, Northeastern Iran
2025
9 citations
[Effect of Aging on Adsorption of Tetracycline by Microplastics and the Mechanisms].
2022
9 citations
[Distribution Characteristics of Microplastics and Their Migration Patterns in Xiangxi River Basin].
2022
9 citations
[Distribution and Sources of Microplastics in Farmland Soil Along the Fenhe River].
2021
9 citations
A simulation study on the temperature-dependent release of endocrine-disrupting chemicals from polypropylene and polystyrene containers
2025
8 citations
Developmental toxicity and mechanism of dibutyl phthalate on the development of subintestinal vessels in zebrafish
2024
8 citations
[Distribution, Sources, and Behavioral Characteristics of Microplastics in Farmland Soil].
2023
8 citations
[Abundances and Morphology Patterns of Microplastics Under Different Land Use Types on the Loess Plateau].
2022
8 citations
[Distribution, Risk, and Influencing Factors of Microplastics in Surface Water of Huangshui River Basin].
2022
8 citations
[Microplastics-Induced Shifts of Diversity and Abundance of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in River Water].
2020
8 citations
Evaluating emissions and air quality implications of residential waste incineration
2024
7 citations
[Occurrence Characteristics of Microplastics in Baiyangdian Lake Water and Sediments].
2023
7 citations
[Distribution Characteristics of Microplastics in Ice Sheets and Its Response to Salinity and Chlorophyll a in the Lake Wuliangsuhai].
2021
7 citations
[Effects of Microplastics Addition on Soil Organic Carbon Mineralization in Citrus Orchard].
2021
7 citations
[Effects of Microplastics on Embryo Hatching and Intestinal Accumulation in Larval Zebrafish Danio rerio].
2021
7 citations
Mass and fate estimates of plastic waste dispersed globally to marine and terrestrial environments by three major corporations
2025
6 citations
Statistical optimization of process variables for improved poly(ethylene terephthalate) plastic degradation by a rhizospheric bacterial consortium
2025
6 citations
Coconut shell activated carbon engineered for triphasic adsorption and multimechanistic removal of emerging contaminant F-53B
2025
6 citations