Kryss Waldschläger

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Kryss Waldschläger is a scholar working on Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kryss Waldschläger has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Pollution, 15 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 5 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Kryss Waldschläger's work include Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (19 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (14 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (5 papers). Kryss Waldschläger is often cited by papers focused on Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (19 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (14 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (5 papers). Kryss Waldschläger collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and United States. Kryss Waldschläger's co-authors include Holger Schüttrumpf, Simone Lechthaler, Georg Stauch, Tim van Emmerik, Louise Schreyers, Yvette Mellink, Rahel Hauk, Win Cowger, Andrew B. Gray and V. Sundar and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Resources Research.

In The Last Decade

Kryss Waldschläger

24 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Rivers as Plastic Reservoirs

2022 195 citations Tim van Emmerik, Yvette Mellink et al. Frontiers in Water profile →

Peers

Kryss Waldschläger

POLLU

IME

BIOMA

ECOLO

Bruno Sainte-Rose France

Thomas Mani Switzerland

Keiichi Uchida Japan

Win Cowger United States

Ico Martínez Spain

Thuy-Chung Kieu-Le Vietnam

Elena Esiukova Russia

Anne Marie Mahon Ireland

Nicholas J. Craig Australia

Bruno Sainte-Rose France

Kryss Waldschläger

1.0k ×0.7

POLLU

652 ×0.6

IME

242 ×0.9

BIOMA

126 ×1.2

80 ×0.9

ECOLO

Citations per year, relative to Kryss Waldschläger Kryss Waldschläger (= 1×) peers Bruno Sainte-Rose

Countries citing papers authored by Kryss Waldschläger

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kryss Waldschläger

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kryss Waldschläger. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Kryss Waldschläger. The network helps show where Kryss Waldschläger may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kryss Waldschläger

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kryss Waldschläger. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kryss Waldschläger based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Kryss Waldschläger. Kryss Waldschläger is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Gray, Andrew B., et al.. (2025). Microplastic characterization and transport mode —A flow-integrated approach to sampling urban waterways. Environmental Research. 269. 120908–120908. 5 indexed citations

Mitrano, Denise M., et al.. (2025). Opportunities and Challenges of a Cap-and-Trade System for Plastics. Environmental Science & Technology. 59(4). 1887–1896. 2 indexed citations

Zattin, Massimiliano, et al.. (2024). Optimising microplastic polyethylene terephthalate fibre extraction from sediments: Tailoring a density-separation procedure for enhanced recovery and reliability. The Science of The Total Environment. 957. 177483–177483. 3 indexed citations

Chassagne, Claire, et al.. (2024). Migrating subaqueous dunes capture clay flocs. Communications Earth & Environment. 5(1). 2 indexed citations

Bradley, R. W., Daniel M. Murphy, Kryss Waldschläger, et al.. (2024). Dune Geometry and the Associated Hydraulic Roughness in the Fluvial to Tidal Transition Zone of the Fraser River at Low River Flow. Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface. 129(2). 1 indexed citations

Baas, Jaco H., et al.. (2024). Fine Sediment in Mixed Sand‐Silt Environments Impacts Bedform Geometry by Altering Sediment Mobility. Water Resources Research. 60(7). 5 indexed citations

Kooi, Merel, et al.. (2024). Mapping Microplastic Movement: A Phase Diagram to Predict Nonbuoyant Microplastic Modes of Transport at the Particle Scale. Environmental Science & Technology. 58(40). 17979–17989. 8 indexed citations

Martínez‐Carreras, Núria, et al.. (2023). The Impact of Flocculation on In Situ and Ex Situ Particle Size Measurements by Laser Diffraction. Water Resources Research. 60(1). 4 indexed citations

Yu, Yue, et al.. (2023). Aquatic plastisphere: Interactions between plastics and biofilms. Environmental Pollution. 322. 121196–121196. 48 indexed citations

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Waldschläger, Kryss, et al.. (2023). Terminal settling and rising velocity prediction of macroplastics: Medical face masks as newly emerged objects of concern. The Science of The Total Environment. 908. 167922–167922. 1 indexed citations

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Emmerik, Tim van, Yvette Mellink, Rahel Hauk, Kryss Waldschläger, & Louise Schreyers. (2022). Rivers as Plastic Reservoirs. Frontiers in Water. 3. 195 indexed citations breakdown →

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Emmerik, Tim van, et al.. (2022). Will it Float? Rising and Settling Velocities of Common Macroplastic Foils. ACS ES&T Water. 2(6). 975–981. 21 indexed citations

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Lechthaler, Simone, Kryss Waldschläger, Georg Stauch, & Holger Schüttrumpf. (2020). The Way of Macroplastic through the Environment. Environments. 7(10). 73–73. 109 indexed citations

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Waldschläger, Kryss, Simone Lechthaler, Georg Stauch, & Holger Schüttrumpf. (2020). The way of microplastic through the environment – Application of the source-pathway-receptor model (review). The Science of The Total Environment. 713. 136584–136584. 217 indexed citations

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Waldschläger, Kryss, et al.. (2020). Settling and rising velocities of environmentally weathered micro- and macroplastic particles. Environmental Research. 191. 110192–110192. 75 indexed citations

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Waldschläger, Kryss & Holger Schüttrumpf. (2020). Infiltration Behavior of Microplastic Particles with Different Densities, Sizes, and Shapes—From Glass Spheres to Natural Sediments. Environmental Science & Technology. 54(15). 9366–9373. 161 indexed citations

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Waldschläger, Kryss. (2020). Transport processes of microplastic particles in the fluvial environment : erosion, transport and deposition. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 1 indexed citations

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Waldschläger, Kryss & Simone Lechthaler. (2020). Mikroplastik weltweit - Die Belastung in Deutschland im internationalen Vergleich. Wasser und Abfall. 22(5). 20–24.

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Waldschläger, Kryss & Holger Schüttrumpf. (2019). Effects of Particle Properties on the Settling and Rise Velocities of Microplastics in Freshwater under Laboratory Conditions. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(4). 1958–1966. 334 indexed citations

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Waldschläger, Kryss & Holger Schüttrumpf. (2019). Erosion Behavior of Different Microplastic Particles in Comparison to Natural Sediments. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(22). 13219–13227. 146 indexed citations

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