Brian Quinn

Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) as a Source of Microplastics in the Aquatic Environment

Fionn Murphy, Ciaran Ewins, Frederic Carbonnier et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2016 · 2K citations

Validation of density separation for the rapid recovery of microplastics from sediment

Brian Quinn, Fionn Murphy, Ciaran Ewins · Analytical Methods · 2016 · 502 citations

Microplastics, Density Separation, Engineering +15

Microplastic pollution identified in deep-sea water and ingested by benthic invertebrates in the Rockall Trough, North Atlantic Ocean

Winnie Courtene‐Jones, Brian Quinn, Stefan F. Gary et al. · Environmental Pollution · 2017 · 448 citations

Microplastics, Rockall Trough, Engineering +9

An investigation into the acute and chronic toxicity of eleven pharmaceuticals (and their solvents) found in wastewater effluent on the cnidarian, Hydra attenuata

Brian Quinn, François Gagné, C. Blaise · The Science of The Total Environment · 2007 · 310 citations

Emerging Contaminant, Engineering, Environmental Engineering +13

A year-long study of the spatial occurrence and relative distribution of pharmaceutical residues in sewage effluent, receiving marine waters and marine bivalves

Gillian L. McEneff, Leon Barron, Brian P. Kelleher et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2014 · 241 citations

Relative Distribution, Bioconcentration, Residue (Chemistry) +13