Tamara S. Galloway

58.5k citations

227 papers · 41.3k indexed · 21 hit papers · h-index 77

Impact in

Pollution top 0.01%
- Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
- Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering top 0.01%
- Recycling and Waste Management Techniques

Papers in

Pollution 115
- Microplastics and Plastic Pollution 90
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis 95
- Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology 62
- Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals 27
- Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact 22

Co-authors: Richard C. Thompson Matthew Cole Penelope K. Lindeque Claudia Halsband Mark A. Oakley Browne Ceri Lewis Stephanie Wright S. J. Niven
Journals: Environmental Science & Technology (28 papers)The Science of The Total Environment (17 papers)Marine Pollution Bulletin (15 papers)Environmental Pollution (13 papers)Marine Environmental Research (8 papers)
Partner nations: United Kingdom United States Australia

In The Last Decade

Tamara S. Galloway

225 papers receiving 40.4k citations

Hit Papers

15 papers align trajectories log scale

Are we underestimating microplastic abundance in the marine environment? A comparison of microplastic capture with nets of different mesh-size 2020 · 400 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2020 Environmental Pollution
2018 Environmental Pollution
2017 Nature Ecology & Evolution
2017 Environmental Pollution
2017 Scientific Reports
2016 Environmental Science & Technology
2015 Environmental Science & Technology
2015 Environmental Science & Technology
2014 Environmental Science & Technology
2014 Scientific Reports
2013 Environmental Science & Technology
2013 Environmental Pollution
2013 Current Biology
2011 Accumulations of microplastic on shorelines worldwide: sources and sinks
2011 Environmental Science & Technology
2011 Marine Pollution Bulletin
2010 Environmental Science & Technology
2010 Environment International
2008 Environmental Science & Technology
2007 Environmental Science & Technology
2007 Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work
1	A Quantitative Environmental Risk Assessment for Microplastics in Sewage Sludge Applied to Land Environmental Science & Technology ·Paul Boisseaux, Marie Laure Delignette‐Muller, Tamara S. Galloway	2025	1
2	Assessing the chemical landscape of the Galápagos Marine Reserve The Science of The Total Environment ·Georgie Savage, Jen J Jones, Juan Pablo Muñoz‐Pérez, Ceri Lewis, Tamara S. Galloway	2024	2
3	UV sources and plastic composition influence microplastic surface degradation: Implications for plastic weathering studies Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances ·Stephen D. Burrows, John M. Colwell, Sarah Costanzo, Sarit Kaserzon, Elvis D. Okoffo, Francisca Ribeiro, Stacey O’Brien, Tania Toapanta, Cassandra Rauert, Kevin V. Thomas, Tamara S. Galloway	2024	21
4	A Spatiotemporal Assessment of Extreme Cold in Northwestern North America Following the Unidentified 1809 CE Volcanic Eruption Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology ·Caroline Leland, R. D’Arrigo, Nicole Davi, Kevin J. Anchukaitis, Laia Andreu‐Hayles, Trevor J. Porter, Tamara S. Galloway, Madeleine Mant, Gregory C. Wiles, Rob Wilson, Serge Beaulieu, Rose Oelkers, Benjamin V. Gaglioti, Mukund Palat Rao, Emily Reid, The Nixon	2023	6
5	Translocation of 14C-polystyrene nanoplastics into fish during a very-low concentration dietary exposure Chemosphere ·Nathaniel J. Clark, Astrid Fischer, Lee J. Durndell, Tamara S. Galloway, Richard C. Thompson	2023	8
6	Short Depuration of Oysters Intended for Human Consumption Is Effective at Reducing Exposure to Nanoplastics Environmental Science & Technology ·Francisca Ribeiro, Denise M. Mitrano, Christian Hacker, Paulina Cherek, Kevin Brigden, Sarit Kaserzon, Kevin V. Thomas, Tamara S. Galloway	2022	32
7	Long-Term Exposure to Environmentally Relevant Doses of Large Polystyrene Microplastics Disturbs Lipid Homeostasis via Bowel Function Interference Environmental Science & Technology ·Yongfeng Deng, Hexia Chen, Yichao Huang, Yan Zhang, Hongqiang Ren, Mingliang Fang, Qing Wang, Wen Chen, Robert C. Hale, Tamara S. Galloway, Da Chen	2022	88
8	A critical review of microbiological colonisation of nano- and microplastics (NMP) and their significance to the food chain David I. Walker, Craig Baker‐Austin, Andy Smith, Karen L. Thorpe, Adil Bakir, Tamara S. Galloway, Sharron Ganther, Wll Gaze, Ceri Lewis, Josie Russell, Nanne van Hoytema	2022	4
9	Out of sight but not out of mind: Size fractionation of plastics bioaccumulated by field deployed oysters SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Francisca Ribeiro, Elvis D. Okoffo, Jake O’Brien, Stacey O’Brien, Jonathan M. Harris, Saer Samanipour, Sarit Kaserzon, Jochen F. Mueller, Tamara S. Galloway, Kevin V. Thomas	2021	45
10	Quantitative Analysis of Selected Plastics in High-Commercial-Value Australian Seafood by Pyrolysis Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry Environmental Science & Technology ·Francisca Ribeiro, Elvis D. Okoffo, Jake O’Brien, Sarah Fraissinet-Tachet, Stacey O’Brien, Michael Gallen, Saer Samanipour, Sarit Kaserzon, Jochen F. Mueller, Tamara S. Galloway, Kevin V. Thomas	2020	205
11	Effects of Nylon Microplastic on Feeding, Lipid Accumulation, and Moulting in a Coldwater Copepod Environmental Science & Technology ·Matthew Cole, Rachel Coppock, Penelope K. Lindeque, Dag Altin, Sarah E. Reed, David W. Pond, Lisbet Sørensen, Tamara S. Galloway, Andy M. Booth	2019	192
12	Our Shared Seas: A 2017 Overview of Ocean Threats and Conservation Funding Marine Pollution Bulletin ·Jens J. Currie, Stephanie H. Stack, Jessica A. McCordic, Gregory D. Kaufman, Tamara S. Galloway, Ceri Lewis, M Nagarkar, GM Pao, H Ye, DG Johns, George Sugihara, Juan Carlos Castilla	2017	9
13	A global review of marine turtle entanglement in anthropogenic debris: a baseline for further action Endangered Species Research ·EM Duncan, Zara L.R. Botterell, Annette C. Broderick, Tamara S. Galloway, Penelope K. Lindeque, Ana Nuño, Brendan J. Godley	2017	117
14	Microplastics as contaminants in the marine environment: A review Marine Pollution Bulletin ·Matthew Cole, Penelope K. Lindeque, Claudia Halsband, Tamara S. Galloway Hit paper breakdown →	2011	4422
15	Immunotoxicity and oxidative stress in the Arctic scallop Chlamys islandica: Effects of acute oil exposure Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety ·Marie L. Hannam, Shaw Bamber, A. John Moody, Tamara S. Galloway, Malcolm B. Jones	2010	84
16	Bisphenol A, Age, Ethnicity and Health Outcomes Epidemiology ·David Melzer, Ian-Marshall Lang, Alan G. Scarlett, Tamara S. Galloway	2008	4
17	Developments in the prediction of type 1 diabetes mellitus, with special reference to insulin autoantibodies Diabetes/Metabolism Research and Reviews ·Bernd Franke, Tamara S. Galloway, Terry Wilkin	2005	21
18	Exploring the idiotypes of insulin antibodies as markers for remission in Type 1 diabetes Diabetic Medicine ·Devasenan Devendra, Tamara S. Galloway, S. J. Horton, Terry Wilkin	2004	3
19	Serum Biopterin as a Marker of Immune Activation in the Spontaneously Diabetic BB Rat Pteridines ·Tamara S. Galloway, Jim Braven, J. Barley, Hartmut Rokos, Terence J. Wilkin	1998	2
20	Photolabelling of cholera toxin by NAD+ Biochemical Journal ·Tamara S. Galloway, R. M. TAIT, Simon van Heyningen	1987	4

About Tamara S. Galloway

Tamara S. Galloway is a scholar working on Pollution, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Ocean Engineering and Physiology, having authored 227 papers that have together received 41.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (90 papers), Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (62 papers), Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (49 papers), Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry (41 papers), Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals (27 papers), Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact (22 papers), Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (20 papers) and biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties (15 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pollution (32.8k citations), Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (21.4k citations), Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis (9.0k citations), Biomaterials (7.2k citations) and Ocean Engineering (5.2k citations). Tamara S. Galloway has collaborated with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Australia. Frequent co-authors include Richard C. Thompson, Matthew Cole, Penelope K. Lindeque, Claudia Halsband, Mark A. Oakley Browne, Ceri Lewis, Stephanie Wright, S. J. Niven, Emma L. Teuten and Elaine S. Fileman. Their work appears in journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment, Marine Pollution Bulletin, Environmental Pollution and Marine Environmental Research.

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