Başak Güven

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 886 citations indexed

About

Başak Güven is a scholar working on Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Başak Güven has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 886 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Pollution, 5 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 4 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Başak Güven's work include Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (5 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (5 papers) and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (4 papers). Başak Güven is often cited by papers focused on Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (5 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (5 papers) and Aquatic Ecosystems and Phytoplankton Dynamics (4 papers). Başak Güven collaborates with scholars based in Türkiye, United Kingdom and Norway. Başak Güven's co-authors include Zeynep Akdoğan, A. D. Howard, Ahmet E. Kıdeyş, Mahir Yazar, İrem Daloğlu Çetinkaya, Nurgül Balcı and Işıl Akmehmet Balcıoğlu and has published in prestigious journals such as The Science of The Total Environment, Water Research and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Başak Güven

13 papers receiving 875 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Microplastics in the environment: A critical review of current understanding and identification of future research needs

2019 561 citations Zeynep Akdoğan, Başak Güven Environmental Pollution profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Başak Güven Türkiye	8	713	519	177	64	62	13	886
Rachel E. McNeish United States	8	709 1.0×	569 1.1×	114 0.6×	54 0.8×	61 1.0×	9	892
Yulai Wang China	13	644 0.9×	448 0.9×	221 1.2×	93 1.5×	120 1.9×	23	887
Sansan Feng China	14	717 1.0×	542 1.0×	192 1.1×	51 0.8×	26 0.4×	21	952
Veronica Nava Italy	14	567 0.8×	316 0.6×	172 1.0×	64 1.0×	60 1.0×	23	881
Hongjuan Hu China	12	931 1.3×	752 1.4×	211 1.2×	96 1.5×	49 0.8×	16	1.1k
Melisa D. Fernández Severini Argentina	18	670 0.9×	424 0.8×	174 1.0×	175 2.7×	50 0.8×	36	906
Mohamed Ben-Haddad Morocco	18	792 1.1×	486 0.9×	139 0.8×	85 1.3×	36 0.6×	47	965
Valentina Iannilli Italy	14	652 0.9×	472 0.9×	137 0.8×	107 1.7×	45 0.7×	30	788
María Belén Alfonso Argentina	14	566 0.8×	452 0.9×	127 0.7×	35 0.5×	24 0.4×	25	774
Laura Hehemann Germany	8	712 1.0×	473 0.9×	138 0.8×	106 1.7×	47 0.8×	11	1.0k

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Akdoğan, Zeynep & Başak Güven. (2025). Sensitivity analysis of a one-dimensional microplastic transport model in turbulent rivers: Intrinsic properties and hydrodynamics. Journal of Environmental Management. 377. 124694–124694. 4 indexed citations

Akdoğan, Zeynep & Başak Güven. (2024). Modeling the settling and resuspension of microplastics in rivers: Effect of particle properties and flow conditions. Water Research. 264. 122181–122181. 20 indexed citations

Akdoğan, Zeynep, Başak Güven, & Ahmet E. Kıdeyş. (2023). Microplastic distribution in the surface water and sediment of the Ergene River. Environmental Research. 234. 116500–116500. 84 indexed citations

Çetinkaya, İrem Daloğlu, et al.. (2022). Urban climate resilience and water insecurity: future scenarios of water supply and demand in Istanbul. Urban Water Journal. 20(10). 1336–1347. 15 indexed citations

Güven, Başak, et al.. (2021). Mathematical modeling of microplastic abundance, distribution, and transport in water environments: A review. Chemosphere. 288(Pt 2). 132517–132517. 84 indexed citations

Akdoğan, Zeynep & Başak Güven. (2019). Microplastics in the environment: A critical review of current understanding and identification of future research needs. Environmental Pollution. 254(Pt A). 113011–113011. 561 indexed citations breakdown →

Balcı, Nurgül, et al.. (2019). A modeling approach for calcium carbonate precipitation in a hypersaline environment: A case study from a shallow, alkaline lake. Ecological Complexity. 39. 100774–100774. 6 indexed citations

Güven, Başak, et al.. (2015). Mapping the Environmental Risk of Antibiotic Contamination by Using Multi‐Criteria Decision Analysis. CLEAN - Soil Air Water. 43(9). 1316–1326. 4 indexed citations

Güven, Başak. (2015). Yayılı Kirleticilerin Havzalardaki Taşınım Süreçleri: Antibiyotikler, Ağır Metaller ve Besi Maddeleri Üzerine Modelleme Yaklaşımları. DergiPark (Istanbul University). 27(1). 33–33. 4 indexed citations

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Güven, Başak & A. D. Howard. (2011). Sensitivity Analysis of a Cyanobacterial Growth and Movement Model under Two Different Flow Regimes. Environmental Modeling & Assessment. 16(6). 577–589. 3 indexed citations

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Güven, Başak & A. D. Howard. (2007). Identifying the critical parameters of a cyanobacterial growth and movement model by using generalised sensitivity analysis. Ecological Modelling. 207(1). 11–21. 11 indexed citations

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Güven, Başak & A. D. Howard. (2006). Modelling the growth and movement of cyanobacteria in river systems. The Science of The Total Environment. 368(2-3). 898–908. 33 indexed citations

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Güven, Başak & A. D. Howard. (2006). A review and classification of the existing models of cyanobacteria. Progress in Physical Geography Earth and Environment. 30(1). 1–24. 57 indexed citations

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