Thiago Lopes Rocha

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
126 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Thiago Lopes Rocha is a scholar working on Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Pollution and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Thiago Lopes Rocha has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 64 papers in Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, 51 papers in Pollution and 50 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Thiago Lopes Rocha's work include Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (52 papers), Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (50 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (24 papers). Thiago Lopes Rocha is often cited by papers focused on Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology (52 papers), Nanoparticles: synthesis and applications (50 papers) and Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (24 papers). Thiago Lopes Rocha collaborates with scholars based in Brazil, Portugal and Norway. Thiago Lopes Rocha's co-authors include Miguel Oliveira, Francisca Ribeiro, Martyn N. Futter, Maria João Bebianno, Simone Maria Teixeira de Sabóia‐Morais, Tânia Gomes, Nélia C. Mestre, Guilherme Malafaia, Vânia Serrão Sousa and Daniela de Melo e Silva and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, The Science of The Total Environment and Journal of Hazardous Materials.

In The Last Decade

Thiago Lopes Rocha

111 papers receiving 3.9k citations

Hit Papers

Studies of the effects of microplastics on aquatic organi... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 250 500 750 1000
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.

  1. Studies of the effects of microplastics on aquatic organisms: What do we know and where should we focus our efforts in the future?
    2018 1.0k citations Thiago Lopes Rocha et al. The Science of The Total Environment profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thiago Lopes Rocha Brazil 35 2.3k 1.4k 1.1k 846 432 126 4.0k
Wei Shi China 35 1.9k 0.8× 964 0.7× 656 0.6× 568 0.7× 381 0.9× 98 3.4k
Camilla Della Torre Italy 30 2.4k 1.0× 1.1k 0.8× 1.0k 0.9× 962 1.1× 443 1.0× 80 3.4k
Shaoguo Ru China 31 2.0k 0.9× 1.4k 1.0× 424 0.4× 725 0.9× 325 0.8× 158 3.7k
Zhiquan Liu China 32 2.4k 1.0× 729 0.5× 1.3k 1.1× 715 0.8× 452 1.0× 129 4.2k
Boris Jovanović United States 23 1.9k 0.8× 552 0.4× 978 0.9× 1.1k 1.3× 317 0.7× 50 3.0k
Laurence Poirier France 25 1.5k 0.7× 954 0.7× 656 0.6× 708 0.8× 375 0.9× 57 2.6k
Anita Jemec Slovenia 24 1.4k 0.6× 876 0.6× 1.1k 0.9× 549 0.6× 396 0.9× 36 2.8k
Theodore B. Henry United States 40 3.0k 1.3× 1.7k 1.2× 2.3k 2.0× 1.5k 1.7× 487 1.1× 105 6.0k
Marco Parolini Italy 40 3.1k 1.3× 2.3k 1.6× 460 0.4× 788 0.9× 322 0.7× 172 5.4k
Marco Faimali Italy 35 1.6k 0.7× 956 0.7× 714 0.6× 599 0.7× 326 0.8× 123 3.7k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

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Teixeira, Paula A. F., et al.. (2025). A Systematic Review of Estrogens as Emerging Contaminants in Water: A Global Overview Study from the One Health Perspective. Journal of Xenobiotics. 15(5). 148–148.
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Rocha, Thiago Lopes, et al.. (2024). Multi- and transgenerational effects of environmental chemicals on mollusks: An underexplored experimental design in aquatic (eco)toxicological studies. Environmental Pollution. 351. 124058–124058. 5 indexed citations
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Rocha, Thiago Lopes, et al.. (2024). Hazardous effects of plastic microfibres from facial masks to aquatic animal health: Insights from zebrafish model. The Science of The Total Environment. 951. 175555–175555. 5 indexed citations
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Martins, Danieli Brolo, Fernanda Rodrígues Helmo, Anderson Assunção Andrade, et al.. (2024). Toxicity Assessment of New Ag-ZnO/AgO Nanocomposites: An In Vitro and In Vivo Approach. Journal of Functional Biomaterials. 15(3). 51–51. 6 indexed citations
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Oliveira, Jerusa Maria de, et al.. (2024). Tuning Biocompatibility and Bactericidal Efficacy as a Function of Doping of Gold in ZnO Nanocrystals. ACS Omega. 9(20). 21904–21916. 3 indexed citations
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Silveira, Fernando, et al.. (2024). Bioaccumulation and ecotoxicity of parabens in aquatic organisms: Current status and trends. Environmental Pollution. 363(Pt 2). 125213–125213. 7 indexed citations
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Franchi, Leonardo Pereira, et al.. (2023). Carbon nanotubes and nanofibers seen as emerging threat to fish: Historical review and trends. The Science of The Total Environment. 913. 169483–169483. 3 indexed citations
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Malafaia, Guilherme, et al.. (2023). Polystyrene nanoplastics induce developmental impairments and vasotoxicity in zebrafish (Danio rerio). Journal of Hazardous Materials. 464. 132880–132880. 36 indexed citations
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Rocha, Thiago Lopes, et al.. (2022). The influence of environmental factors on Clinostomum sp. (Digenea) infection in the fish Cichlasoma paranaense (Kullander, 1983) in Central Brazil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências. 94(2). e20200872–e20200872. 2 indexed citations
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Rocha, Thiago Lopes, et al.. (2021). New Insights into the Gametogenesis of Biomphalaria glabrata (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Pulmonata): Implications for Histopathological Assessment. Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology. 64. 3 indexed citations
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Luchiari, Ana Carolina, et al.. (2020). Zebrafish as an Emerging Model System in the Global South: Two Decades of Research in Brazil. Zebrafish. 17(6). 412–425. 27 indexed citations
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Rocha, Thiago Lopes, et al.. (2020). Some Heat Transfer Data for a Mannitol Derived Phase Change Material. Renewable Energy and Power Quality Journal. 18(1).
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Moreira‐Filho, José Teófilo, et al.. (2020). In silico-driven identification of novel molluscicides effective against Biomphalaria glabrata (Say, 1818). New Journal of Chemistry. 44(39). 16948–16958. 4 indexed citations
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Rocha, Thiago Lopes, et al.. (2018). Chronic exposure to cannabidiol induces reproductive toxicity in male Swiss mice. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 38(9). 1215–1223. 50 indexed citations
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Rocha, Thiago Lopes, et al.. (2017). http://www.seer.ufu.br/index.php/caminhosdegeografia/article/view/40934. Caminhos de Geografia. 18(64). 296–309.
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Rocha, Thiago Lopes, et al.. (2017). Gender‐specific histopathological response in guppies Poecilia reticulata exposed to glyphosate or its metabolite aminomethylphosphonic acid. Journal of Applied Toxicology. 37(9). 1098–1107. 47 indexed citations
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