Citation Impact
Citing Papers
Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made
2017 Standout
Environmental occurrences, fate, and impacts of microplastics
2019
Microplastics profile along the Rhine River
2015
River plastic emissions to the world’s oceans
2017 Standout
An end to the controversy over the microscopic detection and effects of pristine microplastics in fish organs
2020
Microplastics in freshwaters and drinking water: Critical review and assessment of data quality
2019 Standout
Plasticenta: First evidence of microplastics in human placenta
2020 Standout
Export of microplastics from land to sea. A modelling approach
2017
Microplastic contamination in the San Francisco Bay, California, USA
2016
Microplastics in the aquatic and terrestrial environment: sources (with a specific focus on personal care products), fate and effects
2016
Microplastics pollution in inland freshwaters of China: A case study in urban surface waters of Wuhan, China
2016
Discovery and quantification of plastic particle pollution in human blood
2022 Standout
Distribution of microplastics in surface water of the lower Yellow River near estuary
2019
Plastics in soil: Analytical methods and possible sources
2017
Microplastic pollution in lakes and lake shoreline sediments – A case study on Lake Bolsena and Lake Chiusi (central Italy)
2016
Preliminary study of the source apportionment and diversity of microplastics: Taking floating microplastics in the South China Sea as an example
2018
(Nano)plastics in the environment – Sources, fates and effects
2016
Farm ponds in southern China: Challenges and solutions for conserving a neglected wetland ecosystem
2018 Standout
Short-term exposure with high concentrations of pristine microplastic particles leads to immobilisation of Daphnia magna
2016
Plastic sources: A survey across scientific and grey literature for their inventory and relative contribution to microplastics pollution in natural environments, with an emphasis on surface water
2019
An overview of chemical additives present in plastics: Migration, release, fate and environmental impact during their use, disposal and recycling
2017 Standout
The plastic in microplastics: A review
2017 Standout
Spatial and temporal distribution of microplastics in water and sediments of a freshwater system (Antuã River, Portugal)
2018
Microplastic pollution in the marine waters and sediments of Hong Kong
2016
Microplastic pollution in a stormwater floating treatment wetland: Detection of tyre particles in sediment
2019 Standout
Evidence of microplastic accumulation in agricultural soils from sewage sludge disposal
2019 Standout
Plastic mulching in agriculture. Trading short-term agronomic benefits for long-term soil degradation?
2016 Standout
Distribution and importance of microplastics in the marine environment: A review of the sources, fate, effects, and potential solutions
2017 Standout
Microplastic pollution is widely detected in US municipal wastewater treatment plant effluent
2016
Ecological interception effect of mangroves on microplastics
2021 Standout
Microplastics in freshwater systems: A review of the emerging threats, identification of knowledge gaps and prioritisation of research needs
2015 Standout
Microplastics in freshwater systems: A review on occurrence, environmental effects, and methods for microplastics detection
2017 Standout
Hidden plastics of Lake Ontario, Canada and their potential preservation in the sediment record
2015
Arctic sea ice is an important temporal sink and means of transport for microplastic
2018 Standout
Presence of plastic particles in waterbirds faeces collected in Spanish lakes
2016
Microplastic pollution in the surface waters of Italian Subalpine Lakes
2018
Synthetic fibers in atmospheric fallout: A source of microplastics in the environment?
2016 Standout
Occurrence of microplastics in raw and treated drinking water
2018
Microplastics in sewage sludge from the wastewater treatment plants in China
2018
Comparison of different methods for MP detection: What can we learn from them, and why asking the right question before measurements matters?
2017
Environmental exposure to microplastics: An overview on possible human health effects
2019 Standout
The distribution of microplastics in soil aggregate fractions in southwestern China
2018 Standout
Ecotoxicological effects of microplastics on biota: a review
2018
Analysis of polyethylene microplastics in environmental samples, using a thermal decomposition method
2015
Microplastic contamination in Lake Winnipeg, Canada
2017
Time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS)-based analysis and imaging of polyethylene microplastics formation during sea surf simulation
2016
Plastics and other anthropogenic debris in freshwater birds from Canada
2016
Microplastics in freshwater and terrestrial environments: Evaluating the current understanding to identify the knowledge gaps and future research priorities
2017 Standout
Is there any consistency between the microplastics found in the field and those used in laboratory experiments?
2015
Sampling of riverine litter with citizen scientists — findings and recommendations
2015
Microplastic and mesoplastic contamination in canned sardines and sprats
2017
Using a forensic science approach to minimize environmental contamination and to identify microfibres in marine sediments
2015
The presence of microplastics in commercial salts from different countries
2017
Microplastic pollution in China's inland water systems: A review of findings, methods, characteristics, effects, and management
2018
A semi-automated Raman micro-spectroscopy method for morphological and chemical characterizations of microplastic litter
2016
Freshwater plastic pollution: Recognizing research biases and identifying knowledge gaps
2018
Analysis of environmental microplastics by vibrational microspectroscopy: FTIR, Raman or both?
2016
Microplastics in the surface seawaters of Chabahar Bay, Gulf of Oman (Makran Coasts)
2019
Characteristics and distribution of microplastics in the coastal mangrove sediments of China
2019 Standout
Uptake and effects of the antimicrobial florfenicol, microplastics and their mixtures on freshwater exotic invasive bivalve Corbicula fluminea
2017
Accumulation of floating microplastics behind the Three Gorges Dam
2015
Transport and fate of microplastic particles in wastewater treatment plants
2016 Standout
Microplastics in Taihu Lake, China
2016
A review of water pollution arising from agriculture and mining activities in Central Asia: Facts, causes and effects
2021 Standout
Bioplastics for a circular economy
2022 Standout
Microplastics en route: Field measurements in the Dutch river delta and Amsterdam canals, wastewater treatment plants, North Sea sediments and biota
2017
Influence of wastewater treatment plant discharges on microplastic concentrations in surface water
2016
Microplastics in aquatic environments: Implications for Canadian ecosystems
2016
Sources and distribution of microplastics in China's largest inland lake – Qinghai Lake
2018
Microplastic pollution of lakeshore sediments from remote lakes in Tibet plateau, China
2016
The geological cycle of plastics and their use as a stratigraphic indicator of the Anthropocene
2016
A Procedure for Measuring Microplastics using Pressurized Fluid Extraction
2016
Outside the Safe Operating Space of the Planetary Boundary for Novel Entities
2022 Standout
Questions of size and numbers in environmental research on microplastics: methodological and conceptual aspects
2015
Predicted growth in plastic waste exceeds efforts to mitigate plastic pollution
2020 StandoutScience
Potential Health Impact of Environmentally Released Micro- and Nanoplastics in the Human Food Production Chain: Experiences from Nanotoxicology
2015
Microplastics in the gastrointestinal tracts of fish and the water from an urban prairie creek
2017
Plastics as a materials system in a circular economy
2020
The Anthropocene as a Geological Time Unit
2019
Seagrass beds acting as a trap of microplastics - Emerging hotspot in the coastal region?
2019
The global threat from plastic pollution
2021 StandoutScience
Beyond the ocean: contamination of freshwater ecosystems with (micro-)plastic particles
2015
Extraction, enumeration and identification methods for monitoring microplastics in the environment
2016
When Microplastic Is Not Plastic: The Ingestion of Artificial Cellulose Fibers by Macrofauna Living in Seagrass Macrophytodetritus
2015
Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Aquatic Environments: Aggregation, Deposition, and Enhanced Contaminant Transport
2017 Standout
Microplastic contamination of river beds significantly reduced by catchment-wide flooding
2018
Reaching New Heights in Plastic Pollution—Preliminary Findings of Microplastics on Mount Everest
2020
Anthropogenic stresses on the world’s big rivers
2018 Standout
Export of Plastic Debris by Rivers into the Sea
2017
Water in Central Asia: an integrated assessment for science-based management
2017
A temporal sediment record of microplastics in an urban lake, London, UK
2019
Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) as a Source of Microplastics in the Aquatic Environment
2016 Standout
Highlights from a review of microplastics in marine sediments
2021
Microplastics in Sediment and Surface Water of West Dongting Lake and South Dongting Lake: Abundance, Source and Composition
2018
Microplastic Pollution in Table Salts from China
2015
Direct and indirect effects of different types of microplastics on freshwater prey (Corbicula fluminea) and their predator (Acipenser transmontanus)
2017
Uptake and Accumulation of Polystyrene Microplastics in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) and Toxic Effects in Liver
2016 Standout
Microplastics in air: Are we breathing it in?
2017
A review of analytical techniques for quantifying microplastics in sediments
2016
Degradation Rates of Plastics in the Environment
2020 Standout
Atmospheric transport and deposition of microplastics in a remote mountain catchment
2019 Standout
First evidence of microplastics in the African Great Lakes: Recovery from Lake Victoria Nile perch and Nile tilapia
2015
Microplastic is an Abundant and Distinct Microbial Habitat in an Urban River
2014
Benthic plastic debris in marine and fresh water environments
2015
Are We Speaking the Same Language? Recommendations for a Definition and Categorization Framework for Plastic Debris
2019 Standout
Plastic Debris in 29 Great Lakes Tributaries: Relations to Watershed Attributes and Hydrology
2016
Effect of sulfur nanoparticles on properties of alginate-based films for active food packaging applications
2020 Standout
Human Consumption of Microplastics
2019 Standout
Microplastic contamination in an urban area: a case study in Greater Paris
2015
Defining the onset of the Anthropocene
2022 StandoutScience
Distribution and Modeled Transport of Plastic Pollution in the Great Lakes, the World's Largest Freshwater Resource
2017
Microplastic in Aquatic Ecosystems
2016
Plastic and Human Health: A Micro Issue?
2017 Standout
Emerging threats and persistent conservation challenges for freshwater biodiversity
2018 Standout
Plastic pollution in Swiss surface waters: nature and concentrations, interaction with pollutants
2015
Wastewater treatment plant effluent as a source of microplastics: review of the fate, chemical interactions and potential risks to aquatic organisms
2016
New Insights into the Microplastic Enrichment in the Blue Carbon Ecosystem: Evidence from Seagrass Meadows and Mangrove Forests in Coastal South China Sea
2021 Standout
Pelagic plastic pollution within the surface waters of Lake Michigan, USA
2016
Microplastic Abundance and Composition in Western Lake Superior As Determined via Microscopy, Pyr-GC/MS, and FTIR
2018
The distribution and morphology of microplastics in coastal soils adjacent to the Bohai Sea and the Yellow Sea
2018
Occurrence and Characteristics of Microplastic Pollution in Xiangxi Bay of Three Gorges Reservoir, China
2017
Microplastics in Sewage Sludge: Effects of Treatment
2016
Microplastics as an emerging threat to terrestrial ecosystems
2017 Standout
Nanoplastic Affects Growth ofS. obliquusand Reproduction ofD. magna
2014
Nano-plastics in the aquatic environment
2015
Detection of Various Microplastics in Human Stool
2019 Standout
Plastic debris in the Laurentian Great Lakes: A review
2015
Microplastic in surface waters of urban rivers: concentration, sources, and associated bacterial assemblages
2016
Works of N. Williamson being referenced
High-levels of microplastic pollution in a large, remote, mountain lake
2014