| Identification of microplastic in effluents of waste water treatment plants using focal plane array-based micro-Fourier-transform infrared imaging SM Mintenig, I Int-Veen, MGJ Löder, S Primpke, G Gerdts Water research 108, 365-372, 2017 | 1256 | 2017 |
| White and wonderful? Microplastics prevail in snow from the Alps to the Arctic M Bergmann, S Mützel, S Primpke, MB Tekman, J Trachsel, G Gerdts Science advances 5 (8), eaax1157, 2019 | 1040 | 2019 |
| Arctic sea ice is an important temporal sink and means of transport for microplastic I Peeken, S Primpke, B Beyer, J Gütermann, C Katlein, T Krumpen, ... Nature communications 9 (1), 1505, 2018 | 885 | 2018 |
| High quantities of microplastic in Arctic deep-sea sediments from the HAUSGARTEN observatory M Bergmann, V Wirzberger, T Krumpen, C Lorenz, S Primpke, ... Environmental science & technology 51 (19), 11000-11010, 2017 | 814 | 2017 |
| Low numbers of microplastics detected in drinking water from ground water sources SM Mintenig, MGJ Löder, S Primpke, G Gerdts Science of the total environment 648, 631-635, 2019 | 805 | 2019 |
| Enzymatic purification of microplastics in environmental samples MGJ Löder, HK Imhof, M Ladehoff, LA Löschel, C Lorenz, S Mintenig, ... Environmental science & technology 51 (24), 14283-14292, 2017 | 451 | 2017 |
| An automated approach for microplastics analysis using focal plane array (FPA) FTIR microscopy and image analysis S Primpke, C Lorenz, R Rascher-Friesenhausen, G Gerdts Analytical Methods 9 (9), 1499-1511, 2017 | 408 | 2017 |
| Reference database design for the automated analysis of microplastic samples based on Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy S Primpke, M Wirth, C Lorenz, G Gerdts Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry 410, 5131-5141, 2018 | 396 | 2018 |
| Comparison of Raman and Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy for the quantification of microplastics in the aquatic environment L Cabernard, L Roscher, C Lorenz, G Gerdts, S Primpke Environmental science & technology 52 (22), 13279-13288, 2018 | 346 | 2018 |
| Critical assessment of analytical methods for the harmonized and cost-efficient analysis of microplastics S Primpke, SH Christiansen, W Cowger, H De Frond, A Deshpande, ... Applied Spectroscopy 74 (9), 1012-1047, 2020 | 295 | 2020 |
| Reporting guidelines to increase the reproducibility and comparability of research on microplastics W Cowger, AM Booth, BM Hamilton, C Thaysen, S Primpke, K Munno, ... Applied spectroscopy 74 (9), 1066-1077, 2020 | 250 | 2020 |
| Spatial distribution of microplastics in sediments and surface waters of the southern North Sea C Lorenz, L Roscher, MS Meyer, L Hildebrandt, J Prume, MGJ Löder, ... Environmental Pollution 252, 1719-1729, 2019 | 236 | 2019 |
| Microplastic spectral classification needs an open source community: open specy to the rescue! W Cowger, Z Steinmetz, A Gray, K Munno, J Lynch, H Hapich, S Primpke, ... Analytical chemistry 93 (21), 7543-7548, 2021 | 226 | 2021 |
| Tying up loose ends of microplastic pollution in the Arctic: distribution from the sea surface through the water column to deep-sea sediments at the HAUSGARTEN observatory MB Tekman, C Wekerle, C Lorenz, S Primpke, C Hasemann, G Gerdts, ... Environmental science & technology 54 (7), 4079-4090, 2020 | 215 | 2020 |
| Microplastic pollution in benthic midstream sediments of the Rhine River T Mani, S Primpke, C Lorenz, G Gerdts, P Burkhardt-Holm Environmental science & technology 53 (10), 6053-6062, 2019 | 198 | 2019 |
| Toward the systematic identification of microplastics in the environment: evaluation of a new independent software tool (siMPle) for spectroscopic analysis S Primpke, RK Cross, SM Mintenig, M Simon, A Vianello, G Gerdts, ... Applied Spectroscopy 74 (9), 1127-1138, 2020 | 173 | 2020 |
| Different stories told by small and large microplastics in sediment-first report of microplastic concentrations in an urban recipient in Norway M Haave, C Lorenz, S Primpke, G Gerdts Marine pollution bulletin 141, 501-513, 2019 | 167 | 2019 |
| Critical review of processing and classification techniques for images and spectra in microplastic research W Cowger, A Gray, SH Christiansen, H DeFrond, AD Deshpande, ... Applied Spectroscopy 74 (9), 989-1010, 2020 | 160 | 2020 |
| A systems approach to understand microplastic occurrence and variability in Dutch riverine surface waters SM Mintenig, M Kooi, MW Erich, S Primpke, PE Redondo-Hasselerharm, ... Water research 176, 115723, 2020 | 150 | 2020 |
| Comparison of pyrolysis gas chromatography/mass spectrometry and hyperspectral FTIR imaging spectroscopy for the analysis of microplastics S Primpke, M Fischer, C Lorenz, G Gerdts, BM Scholz-Böttcher Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry 412, 8283-8298, 2020 | 141 | 2020 |
