Standout Papers

Microplastics as contaminants in the marine environment: A review 2008 2026 2014 2020 4.2k
  1. Microplastics as contaminants in the marine environment: A review (2011)
    Matthew Cole, Penelope K. Lindeque et al. Marine Pollution Bulletin
  2. Accumulation of Microplastic on Shorelines Woldwide: Sources and Sinks (2011)
    Mark A. Oakley Browne, S. J. Niven et al. Environmental Science & Technology
  3. The physical impacts of microplastics on marine organisms: A review (2013)
    Stephanie Wright, Richard C. Thompson et al. Environmental Pollution
  4. Microplastic Ingestion by Zooplankton (2013)
    Matthew Cole, Penelope K. Lindeque et al. Environmental Science & Technology
  5. Ingested Microscopic Plastic Translocates to the Circulatory System of the Mussel, Mytilus edulis (L.) (2008)
    Mark A. Oakley Browne, Awantha Dissanayake et al. Environmental Science & Technology
  6. Interactions of microplastic debris throughout the marine ecosystem (2017)
    Tamara S. Galloway, Matthew Cole et al. Nature Ecology & Evolution
  7. The Impact of Polystyrene Microplastics on Feeding, Function and Fecundity in the Marine Copepod Calanus helgolandicus (2015)
    Matthew Cole, Penelope K. Lindeque et al. Environmental Science & Technology
  8. Silver nanoparticles: Behaviour and effects in the aquatic environment (2010)
    Julia Fabrega, Samuel N. Luoma et al. Environment International
  9. Spatial Patterns of Plastic Debris along Estuarine Shorelines (2010)
    Mark A. Oakley Browne, Tamara S. Galloway et al. Environmental Science & Technology
  10. Potential for Plastics to Transport Hydrophobic Contaminants (2007)
    Emma L. Teuten, Steven J. Rowland et al. Environmental Science & Technology
  11. Microplastic Moves Pollutants and Additives to Worms, Reducing Functions Linked to Health and Biodiversity (2013)
    Mark A. Oakley Browne, S. J. Niven et al. Current Biology
  12. Isolation of microplastics in biota-rich seawater samples and marine organisms (2014)
    Matthew Cole, Hannah Webb et al. Scientific Reports
  13. Investigating microplastic trophic transfer in marine top predators (2018)
    Sarah E. Nelms, Tamara S. Galloway et al. Environmental Pollution
  14. Microplastic—an emerging contaminant of potential concern? (2007)
    Mark A. Oakley Browne, Tamara S. Galloway et al. Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management
  15. Uptake and Retention of Microplastics by the Shore Crab Carcinus maenas (2014)
    Andrew J. R. Watts, Ceri Lewis et al. Environmental Science & Technology
  16. The presence of microplastics in commercial salts from different countries (2017)
    Ali Karami, Abolfazl Golieskardi et al. Scientific Reports
  17. Microplastics Alter the Properties and Sinking Rates of Zooplankton Faecal Pellets (2016)
    Matthew Cole, Penelope K. Lindeque et al. Environmental Science & Technology
  18. A small-scale, portable method for extracting microplastics from marine sediments (2017)
    Rachel Coppock, Matthew Cole et al. Environmental Pollution
  19. Are we underestimating microplastic abundance in the marine environment? A comparison of microplastic capture with nets of different mesh-size (2020)
    Penelope K. Lindeque, Matthew Cole et al. Environmental Pollution

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