Svenja M. Mintenig

9.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
22 papers, 7.0k citations indexed

About

Svenja M. Mintenig is a scholar working on Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. According to data from OpenAlex, Svenja M. Mintenig has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 7.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Pollution, 19 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 4 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis. Recurrent topics in Svenja M. Mintenig's work include Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (22 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (18 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (4 papers). Svenja M. Mintenig is often cited by papers focused on Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (22 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (18 papers) and Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (4 papers). Svenja M. Mintenig collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Germany and China. Svenja M. Mintenig's co-authors include Albert A. Koelmans, Gunnar Gerdts, Martin G. J. Löder, Sebastian Primpke, Merel Kooi, Nur Hazimah Mohamed Nor, Jennifer De France, Ivo Int-Veen, Paula E. Redondo‐Hasselerharm and Claudia Lorenz and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Water Research.

In The Last Decade

Svenja M. Mintenig

21 papers receiving 6.8k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Microplastics in freshwaters and drinking water: Critical review and assessment of data quality

2019 1.8k citations Albert A. Koelmans, Nur Hazimah Mohamed Nor et al. Water Research profile →
Identification of microplastic in effluents of waste water treatment plants using focal plane array-based micro-Fourier-transform infrared imaging

2016 1.1k citations Svenja M. Mintenig, Ivo Int-Veen et al. Water Research profile →
Low numbers of microplastics detected in drinking water from ground water sources

2018 744 citations Svenja M. Mintenig, Martin G. J. Löder et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →
Risk assessment of microplastic particles

2022 703 citations Albert A. Koelmans, Paula E. Redondo‐Hasselerharm et al. Nature Reviews Materials profile →
Focal plane array detector-based micro-Fourier-transform infrared imaging for the analysis of microplastics in environmental samples

2015 446 citations Martin G. J. Löder, Svenja M. Mintenig et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Svenja M. Mintenig Netherlands	18	6.6k	5.3k	1.2k	1.0k	660	22	7.0k
Martin G. J. Löder Germany	29	7.9k 1.2×	6.3k 1.2×	1.9k 1.5×	1.0k 1.0×	568 0.9×	63	8.5k
Sherri A. Mason United States	20	8.2k 1.2×	6.6k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	787 0.8×	708 1.1×	27	8.7k
Sebastian Primpke Germany	31	8.8k 1.3×	7.1k 1.3×	1.6k 1.3×	1.1k 1.1×	864 1.3×	61	9.4k
Thorsten Hüffer Austria	25	4.9k 0.7×	3.4k 0.6×	1.3k 1.0×	683 0.7×	957 1.4×	50	5.8k
Merel Kooi Netherlands	18	5.4k 0.8×	3.9k 0.7×	1.1k 0.9×	554 0.6×	607 0.9×	26	5.7k
Rachid Dris France	17	6.8k 1.0×	5.6k 1.1×	1.3k 1.0×	593 0.6×	531 0.8×	27	7.1k
Stephanie Wright United Kingdom	22	8.7k 1.3×	6.3k 1.2×	1.8k 1.5×	988 1.0×	1.1k 1.7×	34	9.3k
Maocai Shen China	33	4.7k 0.7×	3.2k 0.6×	1.4k 1.2×	927 0.9×	400 0.6×	53	5.8k
Young Kyoung Song South Korea	24	5.6k 0.8×	4.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.1×	511 0.5×	675 1.0×	32	5.9k
Laura M. Hernandez Canada	11	4.1k 0.6×	3.0k 0.6×	913 0.7×	902 0.9×	385 0.6×	20	4.5k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Siting, Svenja M. Mintenig, Jing Wu, & Albert A. Koelmans. (2025). Implications of method- and instrument-based size detection limits in μFTIR-based microplastic analysis. Talanta. 296. 128417–128417.

Mintenig, Svenja M., et al.. (2025). Using artificial intelligence tools for data quality evaluation in the context of microplastic human health risk assessments. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 197. 109341–109341. 7 indexed citations

Wang, Siting, Svenja M. Mintenig, Cheng Cheng, Jing Wu, & Albert A. Koelmans. (2023). Extent and risks of microplastic pollution in the Yangtze River. State of the science. The Science of The Total Environment. 910. 168538–168538. 16 indexed citations

Hofman-Caris, C.H.M., Patrick S. Bäuerlein, W.G. Siegers, et al.. (2022). Removal of nanoparticles (both inorganic nanoparticles and nanoplastics) in drinking water treatment – coagulation/flocculation/sedimentation, and sand/granular activated carbon filtration. Environmental Science Water Research & Technology. 29 indexed citations

Mintenig, Svenja M., et al.. (2022). Assessing microplastic characteristics in bottled drinking water and air deposition samples using laser direct infrared imaging. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 441. 129942–129942. 70 indexed citations

Bäuerlein, Patrick S., et al.. (2022). A monitoring and data analysis method for microplastics in marine sediments. Marine Environmental Research. 183. 105804–105804. 23 indexed citations

Koelmans, Albert A., Paula E. Redondo‐Hasselerharm, Nur Hazimah Mohamed Nor, et al.. (2022). Risk assessment of microplastic particles. Nature Reviews Materials. 7(2). 138–152. 703 indexed citations breakdown →

Pan, Chang‐Gui, Svenja M. Mintenig, Paula E. Redondo‐Hasselerharm, et al.. (2021). Automated μFTIR Imaging Demonstrates Taxon-Specific and Selective Uptake of Microplastic by Freshwater Invertebrates. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(14). 9916–9925. 34 indexed citations

Kooi, Merel, Sebastian Primpke, Svenja M. Mintenig, et al.. (2021). Characterizing the multidimensionality of microplastics across environmental compartments. Water Research. 202. 117429–117429. 155 indexed citations

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Mintenig, Svenja M., Merel Kooi, Sebastian Primpke, et al.. (2020). A systems approach to understand microplastic occurrence and variability in Dutch riverine surface waters. Water Research. 176. 115723–115723. 175 indexed citations

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Primpke, Sebastian, Richard K. Cross, Svenja M. Mintenig, et al.. (2020). Toward the Systematic Identification of Microplastics in the Environment: Evaluation of a New Independent Software Tool (siMPle) for Spectroscopic Analysis. Applied Spectroscopy. 74(9). 1127–1138. 207 indexed citations

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Koelmans, Albert A., et al.. (2019). Microplastics in freshwaters and drinking water: Critical review and assessment of data quality. Water Research. 155. 410–422. 1777 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mintenig, Svenja M., Patrick S. Bäuerlein, Albert A. Koelmans, Stefan C. Dekker, & Annemarie P. van Wezel. (2018). Closing the gap between small and smaller: towards a framework to analyse nano- and microplastics in aqueous environmental samples. Environmental Science Nano. 5(7). 1640–1649. 240 indexed citations

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Mintenig, Svenja M., Martin G. J. Löder, Sebastian Primpke, & Gunnar Gerdts. (2018). Low numbers of microplastics detected in drinking water from ground water sources. The Science of The Total Environment. 648. 631–635. 744 indexed citations breakdown →

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Mintenig, Svenja M., et al.. (2018). Quality Criteria for the Analysis of Microplastic in Biota Samples: A Critical Review. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(18). 10230–10240. 413 indexed citations

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Redondo‐Hasselerharm, Paula E., Vera N. de Ruijter, Svenja M. Mintenig, Anja Verschoor, & Albert A. Koelmans. (2018). Ingestion and Chronic Effects of Car Tire Tread Particles on Freshwater Benthic Macroinvertebrates. Environmental Science & Technology. 52(23). 13986–13994. 117 indexed citations

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Löder, Martin G. J., Hannes K. Imhof, Claudia Lorenz, et al.. (2017). Enzymatic Purification of Microplastics in Environmental Samples. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(24). 14283–14292. 405 indexed citations

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Koelmans, Albert A., Ellen Besseling, E.M. Foekema, et al.. (2017). Risks of Plastic Debris: Unravelling Fact, Opinion, Perception, and Belief. Environmental Science & Technology. 51(20). 11513–11519. 278 indexed citations

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Mintenig, Svenja M., et al.. (2016). Closing the gap between small and smaller: Towards an analytical protocol for the detection of Micro- and Nanoplastic in freshwater systems. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 3 indexed citations

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Mintenig, Svenja M., Ivo Int-Veen, Martin G. J. Löder, Sebastian Primpke, & Gunnar Gerdts. (2016). Identification of microplastic in effluents of waste water treatment plants using focal plane array-based micro-Fourier-transform infrared imaging. Water Research. 108. 365–372. 1098 indexed citations breakdown →

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