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Francisca Fernández-Piñas

Francisca Fernández-Piñas

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Environmental Sciences

D-Index
44
Citations
7366
World Ranking
6749
National Ranking
188

Best Publications

  • Toxicity of five antibiotics and their mixtures towards photosynthetic aquatic organisms: implications for environmental risk assessment.

    Miguel González-Pleiter;Soledad Gonzalo;Ismael Rodea-Palomares;Francisco Leganés

  • Fate of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants and their environmental dispersion with effluent and sludge.

    Carlos Edo;Miguel González-Pleiter;Francisco Leganés;Francisca Fernández-Piñas

  • Secondary nanoplastics released from a biodegradable microplastic severely impact freshwater environments

    Miguel González-Pleiter;Miguel Tamayo-Belda;Gerardo Pulido-Reyes;Georgiana Amariei

  • Untangling the biological effects of cerium oxide nanoparticles: the role of surface valence states.

    Gerardo Pulido-Reyes;Ismael Rodea-Palomares;Soumen Das;Tamil Selvan Sakthivel

  • Occurrence and transport of microplastics sampled within and above the planetary boundary layer.

    Miguel González-Pleiter;Miguel González-Pleiter;Carlos Edo;Ángeles Aguilera;Daniel Viúdez-Moreiras

  • Fibers spreading worldwide: Microplastics and other anthropogenic litter in an Arctic freshwater lake

    Miguel González-Pleiter;David Velázquez;Carlos Edo;Olga Carretero

  • Ageing and fragmentation of marine microplastics.

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  • First detection of microplastics in the freshwater of an Antarctic Specially Protected Area.

    Miguel González-Pleiter;Carlos Edo;David Velázquez;María Cristina Casero-Chamorro

  • Application of the combination index (CI)-isobologram equation to study the toxicological interactions of lipid regulators in two aquatic bioluminescent organisms

    Ismael Rodea-Palomares;Alice L. Petre;Karina Boltes;Francisco Leganés

  • Honeybees as active samplers for microplastics.

    Carlos Edo;Amadeo R. Fernández-Alba;Flemming Vejsnæs;Jozef J.M. van der Steen

  • Global warming and hepatotoxin production by cyanobacteria: what can we learn from experiments?

    Rehab El-Shehawy;Elena Gorokhova;Francisca Fernández-Piñas;Francisca F. del Campo

  • Ecotoxicological assessment of surfactants in the aquatic environment: combined toxicity of docusate sodium with chlorinated pollutants.

    Roberto Rosal;Ismael Rodea-Palomares;Karina Boltes;Francisca Fernández-Piñas

  • Toxicological interactions of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) with selected pollutants.

    Ismael Rodea-Palomares;Francisco Leganés;Roberto Rosal;Francisca Fernández-Piñas

  • Ecotoxicity assessment of lipid regulators in water and biologically treated wastewater using three aquatic organisms

    Roberto Rosal;Ismael Rodea-Palomares;Karina Boltes;Francisca Fernández-Piñas

  • Microplastics identification and quantification in the composted Organic Fraction of Municipal Solid Waste

    Carlos Edo;Francisca Fernández-Piñas;Roberto Rosal

  • An insight into the mechanisms of nanoceria toxicity in aquatic photosynthetic organisms

    Ismael Rodea-Palomares;Soledad Gonzalo;Javier Santiago-Morales;Francisco Leganés

  • Bio-nano interface and environment: A critical review.

    Gerardo Pulido-Reyes;Gerardo Pulido-Reyes;Francisco Leganes;Francisca Fernández-Piñas;Roberto Rosal

  • Microplastics as vectors of the antibiotics azithromycin and clarithromycin: Effects towards freshwater microalgae.

    Miguel González-Pleiter;Miguel González-Pleiter;Alicia Pedrouzo-Rodríguez;Irene Verdú;Francisco Leganés

  • Early and differential bacterial colonization on microplastics deployed into the effluents of wastewater treatment plants.

    Sergio Martínez-Campos;Miguel González-Pleiter;Francisca Fernández-Piñas;Roberto Rosal

  • Occurrence and identification of microplastics along a beach in the Biosphere Reserve of Lanzarote.

    Carlos Edo;Miguel Tamayo-Belda;Sergio Martínez-Campos;Keila Martín-Betancor

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