Carlos J.M. Silva

Ingestion of small-sized and irregularly shaped polyethylene microplastics affect Chironomus riparius life-history traits

Carlos J.M. Silva, Ana L. Patrício Silva, Carlos Gravato et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2019 · 171 citations

Microplastics, Engineering, Environmental Engineering +10

Oxidative damage and decreased aerobic energy production due to ingestion of polyethylene microplastics by Chironomus riparius (Diptera) larvae

Carlos J.M. Silva, Ana L. Patrício Silva, Diana Campos et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2020 · 100 citations

Microplastics, Chironomus Riparius, Engineering +9

Immune response triggered by the ingestion of polyethylene microplastics in the dipteran larvae Chironomus riparius

Carlos J.M. Silva, Sónia Beleza, Diana Campos et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2021 · 83 citations

Microplastics, Vector Management, Engineering +11

Microplastics in freshwater sediments: Effects on benthic invertebrate communities and ecosystem functioning assessed in artificial streams

Carlos J.M. Silva, Ana L. Machado, Diana Campos et al. · The Science of The Total Environment · 2021 · 74 citations

Microplastics, Benthic Community, Engineering +6

Lumbriculus variegatus (oligochaeta) exposed to polyethylene microplastics: biochemical, physiological and reproductive responses

Carlos J.M. Silva, Ana L. Patrício Silva, Diana Campos et al. · Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety · 2020 · 69 citations · Full text