May Gómez

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
94 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

May Gómez is a scholar working on Pollution, Oceanography and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, May Gómez has authored 94 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Pollution, 34 papers in Oceanography and 21 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in May Gómez's work include Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (33 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (30 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (19 papers). May Gómez is often cited by papers focused on Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (33 papers), Marine and coastal ecosystems (30 papers) and Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (19 papers). May Gómez collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Germany. May Gómez's co-authors include Alicia Herrera, Ico Martínez, Theodore T. Packard, Santiago Hernández‐León, Kevin Ugwu, Javier Arı́stegui, Santiago Hernández Torres, Jorge Rapp, Octavio P. Luzardo and Andrea Acosta-Dacal and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

May Gómez

89 papers receiving 2.4k 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.

Microplastics in marine biota: A review

2021 261 citations Kevin Ugwu, Alicia Herrera et al. Marine Pollution Bulletin profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
May Gómez Spain	26	1.4k	970	673	451	347	94	2.4k
Maria Luiza Pedrotti France	22	1.6k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	512 0.8×	408 0.9×	244 0.7×	51	2.4k
Reinhard Saborowski Germany	28	877 0.6×	470 0.5×	501 0.7×	733 1.6×	651 1.9×	115	2.5k
Ruiwen Cao China	16	776 0.6×	563 0.6×	344 0.5×	207 0.5×	308 0.9×	29	1.4k
Susan Bengtson Nash Australia	28	1.4k 1.0×	728 0.8×	386 0.6×	800 1.8×	295 0.9×	77	2.9k
Chunsheng Wang China	23	686 0.5×	440 0.5×	477 0.7×	1.2k 2.6×	151 0.4×	142	2.4k
Awantha Dissanayake United Kingdom	19	2.0k 1.5×	1.1k 1.2×	338 0.5×	457 1.0×	296 0.9×	34	3.0k
Juntian Xu China	26	565 0.4×	335 0.3×	1.5k 2.3×	412 0.9×	243 0.7×	97	2.4k
Eugenio Rastelli Italy	21	668 0.5×	303 0.3×	305 0.5×	854 1.9×	168 0.5×	45	1.7k
L. Da Ros Italy	24	1.3k 0.9×	752 0.8×	149 0.2×	306 0.7×	437 1.3×	50	2.2k
Marina Albentosa Spain	30	1.3k 0.9×	547 0.6×	178 0.3×	348 0.8×	813 2.3×	62	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by May Gómez

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Fields of papers citing papers by May Gómez

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of May Gómez

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

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Edo, Carlos, Javier Hernández‐Borges, Daura Vega-Moreno, et al.. (2025). Chemometric discrimination of airborne fibres: microplastics, regenerated cellulose and natural fibres. Environmental Research. 282. 122082–122082.

Dick, Frederic, Oriol Talló-Parra, Anthony N. Price, et al.. (2024). Monitoring Bottlenose Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) Welfare During a Functional Neuroimaging Study. Aquatic Mammals. 50(6). 495–525.

Edo, Carlos, Miguel González-Pleiter, Marina Albentosa, et al.. (2023). Occurrence and size distribution study of microplastics in household water from different cities in continental Spain and the Canary Islands. Water Research. 238. 120044–120044. 23 indexed citations

Rist, Sinja, Kevin Ugwu, Andrea Acosta-Dacal, et al.. (2023). Toxicity of tire particle leachates on early life stages of keystone sea urchin species. Environmental Pollution. 336. 122453–122453. 26 indexed citations

Almeda, Rodrigo, et al.. (2023). Searching for hotspots of neustonic microplastics in the Canary Islands. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 192. 115057–115057. 10 indexed citations

Herrera, Alicia, Andrea Acosta-Dacal, Octavio P. Luzardo, et al.. (2023). Trophic transfer of DDE, BP-3 and chlorpyrifos from microplastics to tissues in Dicentrarchus labrax. The Science of The Total Environment. 882. 163295–163295. 5 indexed citations

Luzardo, Octavio P., et al.. (2022). Microplastics ingestion and chemical pollutants in seabirds of Gran Canaria (Canary Islands, Spain). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 186. 114434–114434. 34 indexed citations

Herrera, Alicia, Andrea Acosta-Dacal, Octavio P. Luzardo, et al.. (2022). Bioaccumulation of additives and chemical contaminants from environmental microplastics in European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax). The Science of The Total Environment. 822. 153396–153396. 53 indexed citations

Herrera, Alicia, et al.. (2022). First inventory of marine debris on Alegranza, an uninhabited island in the Northeast Atlantic. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 178. 113604–113604. 13 indexed citations

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Vargas, Cristian A., María Algueró‐Muñiz, Lennart T. Bach, et al.. (2021). Ocean acidification induces distinct metabolic responses in subtropical zooplankton under oligotrophic conditions and after simulated upwelling. The Science of The Total Environment. 810. 152252–152252. 2 indexed citations

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Herrera, Alicia, et al.. (2021). How far has our waste gone?. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 174. 113168–113168.

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Rapp, Jorge, et al.. (2021). Microplastic ingestion in jellyfish Pelagia noctiluca (Forsskal, 1775) in the North Atlantic Ocean. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 166. 112266–112266. 22 indexed citations

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Herrera, Alicia, Francesco Saliu, Ico Martínez, et al.. (2021). An annual study on plastic accumulation in surface water and sediment cores from the coastline of Tenerife (Canary Island, Spain). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 173(Pt B). 113072–113072. 11 indexed citations

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Montero, Daniel, Simona Rimoldi, Silvia Torrecillas, et al.. (2021). Impact of polypropylene microplastics and chemical pollutants on European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax) gut microbiota and health. The Science of The Total Environment. 805. 150402–150402. 101 indexed citations

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Herrera, Alicia, et al.. (2021). Evidence of microplastic ingestion by cultured European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax). Marine Pollution Bulletin. 168. 112450–112450. 57 indexed citations

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Herrera, Alicia, Ico Martínez, João Canning‐Clode, et al.. (2020). First evaluation of neustonic microplastics in the Macaronesian region, NE Atlantic. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 153. 110999–110999. 52 indexed citations

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Herrera, Alicia, et al.. (2020). Plastic pollution on eight beaches of Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain): An annual study. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 151. 110847–110847. 56 indexed citations

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Packard, Theodore T., et al.. (2015). Peruvian upwelling plankton respiration: calculations of carbon flux, nutrient retention efficiency, and heterotrophic energy production. Biogeosciences. 12(9). 2641–2654. 13 indexed citations

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Gómez, May & Santiago Hernández‐León. (1997). Estudio de la comunidad mesozooplanctónica en relación a un efecto de isla en aguas de Gran Canaria. Acceda (Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria). 11–21. 4 indexed citations

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Arı́stegui, Javier, et al.. (1989). Influence of the north trade winds on the biomass and production of neritic plankton around Gran Canaria island. Scientia Marina. 53(2). 223–229. 22 indexed citations

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