Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz is a scholar working on Pollution, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Pollution, 6 papers in Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering and 3 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz's work include Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (6 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (6 papers) and Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry (2 papers). Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz is often cited by papers focused on Recycling and Waste Management Techniques (6 papers), Microplastics and Plastic Pollution (6 papers) and Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry (2 papers). Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz collaborates with scholars based in Chile, Germany and United States. Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz's co-authors include Martín Thiel, Lars Gutow, Richard C. Thompson, Paloma Eza Núñez, Daniela Honorato‐Zimmer, Ivàn A. Hinojosa, Erika Meerhoff, Tim Kiessling, Marcus Eriksen and A. Alling and has published in prestigious journals such as Environmental Science & Technology, The Science of The Total Environment and Environmental Pollution.

In The Last Decade

Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz

9 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

1 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 the Marine Environment: A Review of the Methods Used for Identification and Quantification

2012 4.0k citations Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz, Lars Gutow et al. Environmental Science & Technology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz Chile	8	4.5k	3.6k	875	374	338	9	4.7k
João Frias Ireland	21	4.3k 1.0×	3.3k 0.9×	958 1.1×	470 1.3×	327 1.0×	38	4.5k
Imogen E. Napper United Kingdom	18	3.8k 0.8×	2.9k 0.8×	909 1.0×	201 0.5×	306 0.9×	24	4.2k
Rachel Hurley Norway	23	4.0k 0.9×	3.1k 0.9×	975 1.1×	300 0.8×	290 0.9×	58	4.2k
Juliana A. Ivar do Sul Brazil	25	4.1k 0.9×	2.8k 0.8×	796 0.9×	549 1.5×	170 0.5×	34	4.6k
Hannah De Frond Canada	15	2.9k 0.7×	2.1k 0.6×	748 0.9×	203 0.5×	354 1.0×	18	3.5k
Outi Setälä Finland	23	4.7k 1.0×	3.6k 1.0×	1.0k 1.2×	531 1.4×	649 1.9×	44	5.3k
Thomas Maes United Kingdom	29	3.1k 0.7×	2.3k 0.6×	551 0.6×	379 1.0×	208 0.6×	56	3.5k
Shiye Zhao China	20	3.6k 0.8×	2.7k 0.8×	971 1.1×	439 1.2×	174 0.5×	30	3.8k
Merel Kooi Netherlands	18	5.4k 1.2×	3.9k 1.1×	1.1k 1.2×	477 1.3×	554 1.6×	26	5.7k
Henry S. Carson United States	12	4.0k 0.9×	2.7k 0.7×	910 1.0×	683 1.8×	235 0.7×	18	4.7k

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Gallardo, Carlos S., Valeria Hidalgo‐Ruz, Tim Kiessling, et al.. (2021). Water depth and mesoscale oceanography drive neustonic polychaete assemblages in the SE Pacific Ocean. Marine Ecology Progress Series. 682. 123–136. 1 indexed citations

Hidalgo‐Ruz, Valeria, Guillermo Luna‐Jorquera, Marcus Eriksen, et al.. (2020). Factors (type, colour, density, and shape) determining the removal of marine plastic debris by seabirds from the South Pacific Ocean: Is there a pattern?. Aquatic Conservation Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems. 31(2). 389–407. 26 indexed citations

Rech, Sabine, Joao B. Gusmao, Tim Kiessling, et al.. (2020). A desert in the ocean – Depauperate fouling communities on marine litter in the hyper-oligotrophic South Pacific Subtropical Gyre. The Science of The Total Environment. 759. 143545–143545. 30 indexed citations

Hidalgo‐Ruz, Valeria, et al.. (2017). Spatio-temporal variation of anthropogenic marine debris on Chilean beaches. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 126. 516–524. 123 indexed citations

Eriksen, Marcus, Max Liboiron, Tim Kiessling, et al.. (2017). Microplastic sampling with the AVANI trawl compared to two neuston trawls in the Bay of Bengal and South Pacific. Environmental Pollution. 232. 430–439. 109 indexed citations

Burgess, Robert M., Kay T. Ho, Nicholas J. Mallos, et al.. (2017). Microplastics in the aquatic environment—Perspectives on the scope of the problem. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 36(9). 2259–2265. 13 indexed citations

Hidalgo‐Ruz, Valeria, et al.. (2014). The potential for young citizen scientist projects: a case study of Chilean schoolchildren collecting data on marine litter. Revista de Gestão Costeira Integrada. 14(4). 569–579. 33 indexed citations

Hidalgo‐Ruz, Valeria & Martín Thiel. (2013). Distribution and abundance of small plastic debris on beaches in the SE Pacific (Chile): A study supported by a citizen science project. Marine Environmental Research. 87-88. 12–18. 352 indexed citations

Hidalgo‐Ruz, Valeria, Lars Gutow, Richard C. Thompson, & Martín Thiel. (2012). Microplastics in the Marine Environment: A Review of the Methods Used for Identification and Quantification. Environmental Science & Technology. 46(6). 3060–3075. 3990 indexed citations breakdown →

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