Nélia C. Mestre

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
33 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Nélia C. Mestre is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Oceanography. According to data from OpenAlex, Nélia C. Mestre has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 12 papers in Pollution and 11 papers in Oceanography. Recurrent topics in Nélia C. Mestre's work include Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (12 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (8 papers) and Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry (8 papers). Nélia C. Mestre is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (12 papers), Marine Biology and Ecology Research (8 papers) and Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry (8 papers). Nélia C. Mestre collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, United Kingdom and France. Nélia C. Mestre's co-authors include Maria João Bebianno, Tainá G. Fonseca, Thiago Lopes Rocha, Francisca Ribeiro, Laura M. Ilharco, Maria Esther de Noronha Fonseca, Ana R. García, Beatriz P. Pereira, Sven Thatje and Vânia Serrão Sousa and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Environmental Science & Technology and Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Nélia C. Mestre

33 papers receiving 1.8k 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 effects in Scrobicularia plana

2017 400 citations Francisca Ribeiro, Ana R. García et al. Marine Pollution Bulletin profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nélia C. Mestre Portugal	21	851	495	419	398	347	33	1.8k
José Antônio Baptista Neto Brazil	27	1.6k 1.9×	514 1.0×	116 0.3×	396 1.0×	419 1.2×	128	2.6k
Chao Chai China	22	799 0.9×	513 1.0×	355 0.8×	377 0.9×	233 0.7×	45	2.1k
Qinghui Huang China	26	1.0k 1.2×	1.0k 2.1×	152 0.4×	271 0.7×	217 0.6×	98	2.3k
Joana Raimundo Portugal	25	1.4k 1.7×	1.0k 2.1×	176 0.4×	136 0.3×	379 1.1×	81	2.5k
Dag Altin Norway	31	1.3k 1.5×	1.3k 2.5×	250 0.6×	593 1.5×	375 1.1×	96	2.7k
Jonathan Y.S. Leung Australia	31	1.1k 1.3×	504 1.0×	108 0.3×	732 1.8×	709 2.0×	63	2.5k
Catherine K. King Australia	28	1.7k 2.0×	1.1k 2.2×	210 0.5×	695 1.7×	769 2.2×	94	3.2k
Jiangning Zeng China	26	907 1.1×	384 0.8×	122 0.3×	836 2.1×	580 1.7×	109	2.2k
Jung-Hoon Kang South Korea	21	1.7k 2.0×	395 0.8×	281 0.7×	416 1.0×	220 0.6×	70	2.5k
Steven J. Brooks Norway	23	800 0.9×	1.0k 2.0×	111 0.3×	180 0.5×	351 1.0×	62	2.0k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Mestre, Nélia C., et al.. (2024). Potential biomarkers of metal toxicity in deep-sea invertebrates – A critical review of the omics data. The Science of The Total Environment. 951. 175628–175628. 5 indexed citations

Kwan, Yick Hang, et al.. (2023). Metal ecotoxicology: An essential component in environmental impact assessment of deep-sea mining. Rare & Special e-Zone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology). 1(1). 100004–100004. 4 indexed citations

Weaver, P.P.E., Jacopo Aguzzi, Rachel E. Boschen‐Rose, et al.. (2022). Assessing plume impacts caused by polymetallic nodule mining vehicles. Marine Policy. 139. 105011–105011. 46 indexed citations

Mestre, Nélia C., Tainá G. Fonseca, Camilla Catarci Carteny, et al.. (2022). Influence of Particle Size on Ecotoxicity of Low-Density Polyethylene Microplastics, with and without Adsorbed Benzo-a-Pyrene, in Clam Scrobicularia plana. Biomolecules. 12(1). 78–78. 19 indexed citations

Mestre, Nélia C., Serena M. Abel, Tainá G. Fonseca, et al.. (2020). Effects of the UV filter, oxybenzone, adsorbed to microplastics in the clam Scrobicularia plana. The Science of The Total Environment. 733. 139102–139102. 60 indexed citations

Fonseca, Tainá G., et al.. (2020). Cytotoxic responses of the anticancer drug cyclophosphamide in the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis and comparative sensitivity with human cells lines. Chemosphere. 261. 127678–127678. 18 indexed citations

Gonçalves, Joanna M., Thiago Lopes Rocha, Nélia C. Mestre, Tainá G. Fonseca, & Maria João Bebianno. (2020). Assessing cadmium-based quantum dots effect on the gonads of the marine mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis. Marine Environmental Research. 156. 104904–104904. 18 indexed citations

Smith, Craig R., Verena Tunnicliffe, Ana Colaço, et al.. (2020). Deep-Sea Misconceptions Cause Underestimation of Seabed-Mining Impacts. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 35(10). 853–857. 71 indexed citations

Mestre, Nélia C., Manon Auguste, Tainá G. Fonseca, et al.. (2019). Are shallow-water shrimps proxies for hydrothermal-vent shrimps to assess the impact of deep-sea mining?. Marine Environmental Research. 151. 104771–104771. 13 indexed citations

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Kwan, Yick Hang, Dongsheng Zhang, Nélia C. Mestre, et al.. (2019). Comparative Proteomics on Deep-Sea Amphipods after in Situ Copper Exposure. Environmental Science & Technology. 53(23). 13981–13991. 13 indexed citations

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Moreira, Anthony, Etelvina Figueira, Nélia C. Mestre, et al.. (2018). Impacts of the combined exposure to seawater acidification and arsenic on the proteome of Crassostrea angulata and Crassostrea gigas. Aquatic Toxicology. 203. 117–129. 21 indexed citations

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Fonseca, Tainá G., Manon Auguste, Francisca Ribeiro, et al.. (2018). Environmental relevant levels of the cytotoxic drug cyclophosphamide produce harmful effects in the polychaete Nereis diversicolor. The Science of The Total Environment. 636. 798–809. 35 indexed citations

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Mestre, Nélia C., Thiago Lopes Rocha, Miquel Canals, et al.. (2017). Environmental hazard assessment of a marine mine tailings deposit site and potential implications for deep-sea mining. Environmental Pollution. 228. 169–178. 55 indexed citations

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Ribeiro, Francisca, Ana R. García, Beatriz P. Pereira, et al.. (2017). Microplastics effects in Scrobicularia plana. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 122(1-2). 379–391. 400 indexed citations breakdown →

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Auguste, Manon, Nélia C. Mestre, Thiago Lopes Rocha, et al.. (2016). Development of an ecotoxicological protocol for the deep-sea fauna using the hydrothermal vent shrimp Rimicaris exoculata. Aquatic Toxicology. 175. 277–285. 36 indexed citations

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Rocha, Thiago Lopes, Nélia C. Mestre, Simone Maria Teixeira de Sabóia‐Morais, & Maria João Bebianno. (2016). Environmental behaviour and ecotoxicity of quantum dots at various trophic levels: A review. Environment International. 98. 1–17. 115 indexed citations

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Rocha, Thiago Lopes, Tânia Gomes, Vânia Serrão Sousa, Nélia C. Mestre, & Maria João Bebianno. (2015). Ecotoxicological impact of engineered nanomaterials in bivalve molluscs: An overview. Marine Environmental Research. 111. 74–88. 164 indexed citations

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Mestre, Nélia C., Delphine Cottin, Raúl Bettencourt, et al.. (2014). Is the deep-sea crab Chaceon affinis able to induce a thermal stress response?. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 181. 54–61. 10 indexed citations

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Mestre, Nélia C., Ricardo Calado, & Amadeu M.V.M. Soares. (2013). Exploitation of deep-sea resources: The urgent need to understand the role of high pressure in the toxicity of chemical pollutants to deep-sea organisms. Environmental Pollution. 185. 369–371. 39 indexed citations

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Cottin, Delphine, Alastair Brown, Andrew Oliphant, et al.. (2012). Sustained hydrostatic pressure tolerance of the shallow water shrimp Palaemonetes varians at different temperatures: Insights into the colonisation of the deep sea. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part A Molecular & Integrative Physiology. 162(4). 357–363. 32 indexed citations

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