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Plastic Pathways

Plastic Pathways is a conceptual framework that identifies, maps, and analyzes the routes and mechanisms by which plastic materials move from sources through environmental compartments to sinks, distinguishing itself by integrating terrestrial, aquatic, and atmospheric transport processes within a systematic, interdisciplinary structure.

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3K

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155

Authors

96

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

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Marine plastic pollution as a planetary boundary threat – The drifting piece in the sustainability puzzle

Patricia Villarrubia-Gómez, Sarah Cornell, Joan Fabrés · Marine Policy · 2017 · 570 citations · Full text

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The Plastic Cycle: A Novel and Holistic Paradigm for the Anthropocene

Michael S. Bank, Sophia V. Hansson · Environmental Science & Technology · 2019 · 273 citations · Full text

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Abundance of plastic debris across European and Asian rivers

Caroline van Calcar, Tim van Emmerik · Environmental Research Letters · 2019 · 194 citations · Full text

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A framework for the assessment of marine litter impacts in life cycle impact assessment

John S. Woods, Francesca Verones, Olivier Jolliet et al. · Ecological Indicators · 2021 · 184 citations · Full text

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Techno‐economic assessment and comparison of different plastic recycling pathways: A German case study

Rebekka Volk, Christoph Stallkamp, Justus J. Steins et al. · Journal of Industrial Ecology · 2021 · 169 citations · Full text

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Authors

155

  1. TV
    Tim van Emmerik

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    4 publications · 401 citations

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  2. YM
    Yvette Mellink

    Wageningen University & Research, Netherlands

    2 publications · 142 citations

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  3. BD
    Britta Denise Hardesty

    CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Australia

    2 publications · 87 citations

    2

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  4. IV
    Ian Vázquez‐Rowe

    Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Peru

    2 publications · 216 citations

    2

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  5. CM
    Craig Maloney

    Northeastern University, United States

    1 publications · 27 citations

    1

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Institutions

96

  1. Wageningen University & Research

    Wageningen, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    1.3K citations

  2. The Ocean Cleanup

    Delft, Netherlands

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    583 citations

  3. University of Exeter

    Exeter, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    371 citations

  4. Delft University of Technology

    Delft, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    256 citations

  5. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    216 citations

  6. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    1.2K citations

  7. Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

    Karlsruhe, Germany

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    1.3K citations

  8. Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú

    Lima, Peru

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    280 citations

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Venues

  1. Marine Pollution Bulletin

    4 publications · 275 citations

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  2. Journal of Industrial Ecology

    2 publications · 201 citations

    2

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  3. Environmental Reviews

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  4. Sustainability

    1 publications · 12 citations

    1

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  5. Nature Water

    1 publications · 109 citations

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