Lúcia Guilhermino

20.0k total citations · 5 hit papers
215 papers, 16.2k citations indexed

About

Lúcia Guilhermino is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Lúcia Guilhermino has authored 215 papers receiving a total of 16.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 148 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 96 papers in Pollution and 43 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Lúcia Guilhermino's work include Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (131 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (45 papers) and Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity (40 papers). Lúcia Guilhermino is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (131 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (45 papers) and Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity (40 papers). Lúcia Guilhermino collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, Spain and United Kingdom. Lúcia Guilhermino's co-authors include Amadeu M.V.M. Soares, Luís Gabriel A. Barboza, Félix Carvalho, Luís R. Vieira, Carlos Antunes, Carlos Gravato, Ronaldo Sousa, Bruno Nunes, Manuela F. Frasco and A. Dick Vethaak and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Lúcia Guilhermino

213 papers receiving 15.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Marine microplastic debris: An emerging issue for food security, food safety and human health

2018 1.1k citations Luís Gabriel A. Barboza, Lúcia Guilhermino et al. profile →
Microplastics in wild fish from North East Atlantic Ocean and its potential for causing neurotoxic effects, lipid oxidative damage, and human health risks associated with ingestion exposure

2019 677 citations Luís Gabriel A. Barboza, Lúcia Guilhermino et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
Microplastics cause neurotoxicity, oxidative damage and energy-related changes and interact with the bioaccumulation of mercury in the European seabass, Dicentrarchus labrax (Linnaeus, 1758)

2017 570 citations Luís Gabriel A. Barboza, Luís R. Vieira et al. Aquatic Toxicology profile →
Single and combined effects of microplastics and pyrene on juveniles (0+ group) of the common goby Pomatoschistus microps (Teleostei, Gobiidae)

2013 564 citations Miguel Oliveira, Ketil Hylland et al. profile →
Effects of microplastics on juveniles of the common goby (Pomatoschistus microps): Confusion with prey, reduction of the predatory performance and efficiency, and possible influence of developmental conditions

2014 428 citations Lúcia Guilhermino et al. Environmental Pollution profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lúcia Guilhermino Portugal	65	9.3k	7.5k	3.7k	2.3k	2.1k	215	16.2k
Francesco Regoli Italy	66	8.9k 1.0×	8.7k 1.2×	3.5k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	1.2k 0.6×	251	17.7k
David J. Spurgeon United Kingdom	61	7.4k 0.8×	5.1k 0.7×	2.9k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	1.8k 0.9×	192	12.7k
Cornelis A.M. van Gestel Netherlands	73	10.2k 1.1×	9.3k 1.2×	1.3k 0.3×	1.8k 0.8×	2.4k 1.2×	473	18.2k
María Cristina Fossi Italy	49	6.8k 0.7×	4.0k 0.5×	3.8k 1.0×	1.7k 0.7×	572 0.3×	247	10.5k
Henner Hollert Germany	65	7.9k 0.8×	8.2k 1.1×	1.5k 0.4×	907 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	447	15.1k
Claus Svendsen United Kingdom	54	7.0k 0.8×	4.4k 0.6×	3.1k 0.8×	1.0k 0.5×	2.3k 1.1×	168	11.9k
Fernando Gonçalves Portugal	57	4.1k 0.4×	3.8k 0.5×	1.2k 0.3×	1.6k 0.7×	906 0.4×	336	11.7k
Maria João Bebianno Portugal	59	5.5k 0.6×	7.7k 1.0×	676 0.2×	1.2k 0.5×	1.6k 0.8×	227	11.5k
Rong Ji China	59	6.5k 0.7×	2.7k 0.4×	2.7k 0.7×	770 0.3×	3.4k 1.6×	357	14.5k
Daqiang Yin China	65	5.5k 0.6×	4.9k 0.7×	1.7k 0.5×	685 0.3×	2.9k 1.4×	380	14.8k

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Barboza, Luís Gabriel A., et al.. (2025). Microplastic contamination and biological alterations in Atlantic wild fish populations, and human health risks associated to fillet consumption. Marine Environmental Research. 208. 107139–107139. 3 indexed citations

Monteiro, Marta, et al.. (2024). A multiple biomarker approach to understand the effects of microplastics on the health status of European seabass farmed in earthen ponds on the NE Atlantic coast. Environmental Research. 263(Pt 3). 120208–120208. 2 indexed citations

Barboza, Luís Gabriel A., Xosé Luís Otero, Luís R. Vieira, et al.. (2023). Are microplastics contributing to pollution-induced neurotoxicity? A pilot study with wild fish in a real scenario. Heliyon. 9(1). e13070–e13070. 38 indexed citations

Guilhermino, Lúcia, et al.. (2023). Effects of pesticide formulations containing cypermethrin or tebuconazole, individually and in mixture, on the earthworm Eisenia fetida. Applied Soil Ecology. 193. 105139–105139. 3 indexed citations

Barboza, Luís Gabriel A., Luís R. Vieira, & Lúcia Guilhermino. (2018). Single and combined effects of microplastics and mercury on juveniles of the European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax): Changes in behavioural responses and reduction of swimming velocity and resistance time. Environmental Pollution. 236. 1014–1019. 239 indexed citations

Afonso, María José, Alcides Pereira, L. J. P. F. Neves, et al.. (2016). Environmental Groundwater Vulnerability Assessment in Urban Water Mines (Porto, NW Portugal). Water. 8(11). 499–499. 18 indexed citations

San‐Segundo, Laura, Laura Guimarães, Carlos Fernández, et al.. (2016). Alterations in gene expression levels provide early indicators of chemical stress during Xenopus laevis embryo development: A case study with perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 127. 51–60. 18 indexed citations

Ferreira, Pedro, et al.. (2015). Does the presence of microplastics influence the acute toxicity of chromium(VI) to early juveniles of the common goby (Pomatoschistus microps)? A study with juveniles from two wild estuarine populations. Aquatic Toxicology. 164. 163–174. 280 indexed citations

Reis, Pedro A., Lúcia Guilhermino, Carlos Antunes, & Ronaldo Sousa. (2014). Assessment of the ecological quality of the Minho estuary (Northwest Iberian Peninsula) based onmetal concentrations. Limnetica. 33(1). 161–173. 9 indexed citations

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Holth, Tor Fredrik, David Eidsvoll, Eivind Farmen, et al.. (2014). Effects of water accommodated fractions of crude oils and diesel on a suite of biomarkers in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua). Aquatic Toxicology. 154. 240–252. 48 indexed citations

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Almeida, Joana R., Carlos Gravato, & Lúcia Guilhermino. (2014). Effects of Temperature in Juvenile Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) Biomarker Responses and Behaviour: Implications for Environmental Monitoring. Estuaries and Coasts. 38(1). 45–55. 58 indexed citations

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Lehtonen, Kari K., et al.. (2012). Exposure of Carcinus maenas to waterborne fluoranthene: Accumulation and multibiomarker responses. The Science of The Total Environment. 443. 454–463. 52 indexed citations

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Moreira, Susana, Matilde Moreira‐Santos, Jaime Rendón–von Osten, et al.. (2010). Ecotoxicological tools for the tropics: Sublethal assays with fish to evaluate edge-of-field pesticide runoff toxicity. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 73(5). 893–899. 29 indexed citations

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Gravato, Carlos, et al.. (2010). Biochemical characterization of cholinesterases in Enchytraeus albidus and assessment of in vivo and in vitro effects of different soil properties, copper and phenmedipham. Ecotoxicology. 20(1). 119–130. 34 indexed citations

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Gravato, Carlos, Laura Guimarães, Joana Santos, et al.. (2010). Comparative study about the effects of pollution on glass and yellow eels (Anguilla anguilla) from the estuaries of Minho, Lima and Douro Rivers (NW Portugal). Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 73(4). 524–533. 44 indexed citations

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Guimarães, Laura, Carlos Gravato, Joana Santos, et al.. (2010). Impact of pollution on the development of glass eels (Anguilla anguilla) entering three NW Portuguese estuaries. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 157. S25–S25. 2 indexed citations

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Cairrão, Elisa, Mário Jorge Pereira, Fernando Morgado, et al.. (2009). Phenotypic Variation of Fucus ceranoides, F. spiralis and F. vesiculosus in a Temperate Coast (NW Portugal). Botanical studies. 50(2). 205–215. 3 indexed citations

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Sousa, Ronaldo, Carlos Antunes, & Lúcia Guilhermino. (2007). Species composition and monthly variation of the Molluscan fauna in the freshwater subtidal area of the River Minho estuary. Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science. 75(1-2). 90–100. 64 indexed citations

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Monteiro, Marta S., Carla Quintaneiro, António J.A. Nogueira, et al.. (2006). Impact of chemical exposure on the fish Pomatoschistus microps Krøyer (1838) in estuaries of the Portuguese Northwest coast. Chemosphere. 66(3). 514–522. 60 indexed citations

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Sarmento, Amélia, Lúcia Guilhermino, & António Afonso. (2004). Mercury chloride effects on the function and cellular integrity of sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) head kidney macrophages. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 17(5). 489–498. 30 indexed citations

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