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Microplastic Ecotoxicology

Microplastic Ecotoxicology is an academic discipline that systematically investigates the adverse effects of microplastics on ecosystems and organisms, distinguishing itself from broader ecotoxicological fields by focusing specifically on the toxicological mechanisms, fate, and ecological impacts of microplastic particles in environmental matrices.

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164.2K

Citations

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Authors

1.7K

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Microplastics as an emerging threat to terrestrial ecosystems

Anderson Abel de Souza Machado, Werner Kloas, Christiane Zarfl et al. · Global Change Biology · 2017 · 2.3K citations · Full text

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Oyster reproduction is affected by exposure to polystyrene microplastics

Rossana Sussarellu, Marc Suquet, Yoann Thomas et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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The present and future of microplastic pollution in the marine environment

Juliana A. Ivar do Sul, Mônica F. Costa · Environmental Pollution · 2013 · 1.6K citations

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Microplastics as vector for heavy metal contamination from the marine environment

Dennis Brennecke, Bernardo Duarte, Filipa Paiva et al. · Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science · 2016 · 1.6K citations

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Microplastics in freshwater ecosystems: what we know and what we need to know

Martin Wagner, Christian Scherer, Diana Álvarez‐Muñoz et al. · Environmental Sciences Europe · 2014 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JW
    Jun Wang

    South China Agricultural University, China

    24 publications · 3.6K citations

    22

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  2. GM
    Guilherme Malafaia

    Instituto Federal Goiano, Brazil

    19 publications · 1.6K citations

    19

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  3. LG
    Lúcia Guilhermino

    Universidade do Porto, Portugal

    16 publications · 3.5K citations

    14

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  4. WS
    Wei Shi

    Zhejiang University, China

    14 publications · 1.4K citations

    14

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  5. WH
    Wei Huang

    Second Institute of Oceanography, China

    14 publications · 1.4K citations

    14

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Institutions

1.7K

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    47 h-index

    320 publications

    31.8K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    37 h-index

    184 publications

    55.4K citations

  3. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    37 h-index

    138 publications

    15.6K citations

  4. State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse

    Nanjing, China

    31 h-index

    141 publications

    23.4K citations

  5. Ministry of Natural Resources

    Beijing, China

    28 h-index

    149 publications

    16.3K citations

  6. East China Normal University

    Shanghai, China

    28 h-index

    124 publications

    28.3K citations

  7. Nanjing University

    Nanjing, China

    26 h-index

    126 publications

    22.7K citations

  8. Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences

    Beijing, China

    26 h-index

    103 publications

    10.4K citations

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  1. The Science of The Total Environment

    300 publications · 25.5K citations

    87

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  2. Environmental Pollution

    200 publications · 30.1K citations

    86

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  3. Journal of Hazardous Materials

    171 publications · 15.7K citations

    74

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  4. Chemosphere

    121 publications · 11.6K citations

    61

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  5. Marine Pollution Bulletin

    106 publications · 8K citations

    52

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