Maria Pinto

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 971 citations indexed

About

Maria Pinto is a scholar working on Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Maria Pinto has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 971 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Pollution, 4 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 3 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Maria Pinto's work include Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (5 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (4 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (3 papers). Maria Pinto is often cited by papers focused on Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (5 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (4 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (3 papers). Maria Pinto collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Netherlands and Spain. Maria Pinto's co-authors include Gerhard J. Herndl, Xosé Antón Álvarez‐Salgado, Cristina Romera‐Castillo, Thorsten Hüffer, Thilo Hofmann, Irma Vila, Barbara Bayer, Carolina Reyes, Thomas Reinthaler and Jana Vojvoda and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, PLoS ONE and Environmental Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

Maria Pinto

9 papers receiving 955 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Dissolved organic carbon leaching from plastics stimulates microbial activity in the ocean

2018 541 citations Cristina Romera‐Castillo, Maria Pinto et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers

Maria Pinto

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Vinko Zadjelovic Chile

Amanda Elineau France

Changfei He China

Inga V. Kirstein Germany

Francesca Di Pippo Italy

Charlène Odobel France

Marc Long France

Jayan Duminda M Senevirathna Sri Lanka

Valentina Iannilli Italy

Emily M. Duncan United Kingdom

Vinko Zadjelovic Chile

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1.2k ×1.4

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660 ×1.4

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406 ×1.2

BIOMA

181 ×1.1

ECOLO

175 ×1.9

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Countries citing papers authored by Maria Pinto

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Fields of papers citing papers by Maria Pinto

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Maria Pinto

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Maria Pinto. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Maria Pinto 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 Maria Pinto. Maria Pinto is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Pinto, Maria, Zihao Zhao, Katja Klun, Eugen Libowitzky, & Gerhard J. Herndl. (2022). Microbial Consortiums of Putative Degraders of Low-Density Polyethylene-Associated Compounds in the Ocean. mSystems. 7(2). e0141521–e0141521. 30 indexed citations

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Pinto, Maria, et al.. (2020). Putative degraders of low‐density polyethylene‐derived compounds are ubiquitous members of plastic‐associated bacterial communities in the marine environment. Environmental Microbiology. 22(11). 4779–4793. 24 indexed citations

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Pinto, Maria, et al.. (2019). The composition of bacterial communities associated with plastic biofilms differs between different polymers and stages of biofilm succession. PLoS ONE. 14(6). e0217165–e0217165. 231 indexed citations

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Bayer, Barbara, Jana Vojvoda, Thomas Reinthaler, et al.. (2019). Nitrosopumilus adriaticus sp. nov. and Nitrosopumilus piranensis sp. nov., two ammonia-oxidizing archaea from the Adriatic Sea and members of the class Nitrososphaeria. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 69(7). 1892–1902. 56 indexed citations

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Boavida-Portugal, Joana, Rui Rosa, Ricardo Calado, et al.. (2018). Climate change impacts on the distribution of coastal lobsters. Marine Biology. 165(12). 24 indexed citations

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Romera‐Castillo, Cristina, et al.. (2018). Dissolved organic carbon leaching from plastics stimulates microbial activity in the ocean. Nature Communications. 9(1). 1430–1430. 541 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pinto, Maria, et al.. (2016). Brood-guarding behaviour in Bulwer's Petrel (Bulweria bulwerii)at two East Atlantic colonies. Bird Study. 63(1). 148–151. 1 indexed citations

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Debeljak, Pavla, Maria Pinto, Maíra Proietti, et al.. (2016). Extracting DNA from ocean microplastics: a method comparison study. Analytical Methods. 9(9). 1521–1526. 43 indexed citations

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Vila, Irma & Maria Pinto. (1986). A new species of killifish (Pisces, Cyprinodontidae) from the chilean Altiplano. 19. 233–239. 21 indexed citations

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