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Marinella Farré is affiliated with the Spanish National Research Council in Spain and works extensively in the field of Environmental Science. Their research largely focuses on pollution, health, toxicology, and environmental chemistry, with a primary concentration on microplastics and plastic pollution. Other key areas of study include recycling and waste management techniques, effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals, pharmaceutical and antibiotic environmental impacts, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, toxic organic pollutants impact, and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances research.

The scientist has contributed to multiple scholarly venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Journal of Hazardous Materials
  • Chemosphere
  • Environmental Pollution

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Marinella Farré include:

  • Microplastics in Mediterranean coastal area: toxicity and impact for the environment and human health (2020, Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry)
  • A new digestion approach for the extraction of microplastics from gastrointestinal tracts (GITs) of the common dolphinfish (Coryphaena hippurus) from the western Mediterranean Sea (2020, Journal of Hazardous Materials)
  • Nanoplastics are bioaccumulated in fish liver and muscle and cause DNA damage after a chronic exposure (2022, Environmental Research)
  • Riverine anthropogenic litter load to the Mediterranean Sea near the metropolitan area of Barcelona, Spain (2020, The Science of The Total Environment)
  • Adsorption and Desorption Behaviour of Polychlorinated Biphenyls onto Microplastics' Surfaces in Water/Sediment Systems (2020, Toxics)

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Marta Llorca
  • Esteban Abad
  • Damià Barceló
  • Albert Vega-Herrera
  • Katerina Savva

Marinella Farré's research portfolio encompasses 124 publications in Environmental Science, with a substantial portion addressing pollution (47 publications) and health, toxicology, and mutagenesis (28 publications). Their work involves understanding and addressing environmental contamination caused by microplastics and related pollutants, as well as the implications of these pollutants on ecosystems and human health.

Best Publications

  • Fate and toxicity of emerging pollutants, their metabolites and transformation products in the aquatic environment

    Marinel la Farré;Sandra Pérez;Lina Kantiani;Damià Barceló

  • Cytotoxic effects of commonly used nanomaterials and microplastics on cerebral and epithelial human cells.

    Gabriella F. Schirinzi;Ignacio Pérez-Pomeda;Josep Sanchís;Cesare Rossini

  • Accumulation of perfluoroalkyl substances in human tissues

    Francisca Pérez;Martí Nadal;Alícia Navarro-Ortega;Francesc Fàbrega

  • Ecotoxicity and analysis of nanomaterials in the aquatic environment.

    Marinella Farré;Krisztina Gajda-Schrantz;Lina Kantiani;Damià Barceló

  • Determination of drugs in surface water and wastewater samples by liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry: methods and preliminary results including toxicity studies with Vibrio fischeri

    Marinel·la Farré;Imma Ferrer;Antoni Ginebreda;Mercè Figueras

  • Toxicity testing of wastewater and sewage sludge by biosensors, bioassays and chemical analysis

    Marinella Farré;Damià Barceló

  • Adsorption of perfluoroalkyl substances on microplastics under environmental conditions.

    Marta Llorca;Gabriella Schirinzi;Mònica Martínez;Damià Barceló

  • Analysis and assessment of the occurrence, the fate and the behavior of nanomaterials in the environment

    Marinella Farré;Josep Sanchís;Damià Barceló;Damià Barceló;Damià Barceló

  • Recent trends in the liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry analysis of organic contaminants in environmental samples.

    Mira Petrovic;Marinella Farré;Miren Lopez de Alda;Sandra Perez

  • First determination of C60 and C70 fullerenes and N-methylfulleropyrrolidine C60 on the suspended material of wastewater effluents by liquid chromatography hybrid quadrupole linear ion trap tandem mass spectrometry

    Marinella Farré;Sandra Pérez;Krisztina Gajda-Schrantz;Victoria Osorio

  • Triclosan persistence through wastewater treatment plants and its potential toxic effects on river biofilms.

    Marta Ricart;Marta Ricart;Helena Guasch;Mireia Alberch;Damià Barceló;Damià Barceló

  • Analysis of selected emerging contaminants in sewage sludge

    M.S. Díaz-Cruz;M.J. García-Galán;P. Guerra;A. Jelic

  • Determination of glyphosate in groundwater samples using an ultrasensitive immunoassay and confirmation by on-line solid-phase extraction followed by liquid chromatography coupled to tandem mass spectrometry.

    Josep Sanchís;Lina Kantiani;Marta Llorca;Fernando Rubio

  • Perfluoroalkyl substances assessment in drinking waters from Brazil, France and Spain.

    Thiago G. Schwanz;Marta Llorca;Marinella Farré;Damià Barceló

  • Analysis, behavior and ecotoxicity of carbon-based nanomaterials in the aquatic environment

    Sandra Pérez;Marinel.la Farré;Damià Barceló

  • Analytical methodologies for the detection of β-lactam antibiotics in milk and feed samples

    Lina Kantiani;Marinella Farré;Damiá Barceló

  • Ecotoxicological effects of carbon based nanomaterials in aquatic organisms.

    Anna Freixa;Vicenç Acuña;Josep Sanchís;Marinella Farré

  • Achievements and future trends in the analysis of emerging organic contaminants in environmental samples by mass spectrometry and bioanalytical techniques

    Marinella Farré;Lina Kantiani;Mira Petrovic;Mira Petrovic;Sandra Pérez

  • Pharmaceuticals as chemical markers of wastewater contamination in the vulnerable area of the Ebro Delta (Spain)

    Mira Čelić;Meritxell Gros;Marinella Farré;Damia Barceló

  • Comparative study of an estradiol enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kit, liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry, and ultra performance liquid chromatography–quadrupole time of flight mass spectrometry for part-per-trillion analysis of estrogens in water samples

    Marinella Farré;Marina Kuster;Rikke Brix;Fernando Rubio

  • Green analytical chemistry in the determination of organic pollutants in the aquatic environment

    Marinella Farré;Sandra Pérez;Carlos Gonçalves;M.F. Alpendurada

Frequent Co-Authors

Damià Barceló
Damià Barceló University of Almería
Mira Petrovic
Mira Petrovic Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
Yolanda Picó
Yolanda Picó University of Valencia
Sandra Pérez
Sandra Pérez Spanish National Research Council
Sergi Sabater
Sergi Sabater University of Girona
Ethel Eljarrat
Ethel Eljarrat Spanish National Research Council
Esteban Abad
Esteban Abad Spanish National Research Council
Antoni Ginebreda
Antoni Ginebreda Spanish National Research Council
Sara Rodríguez-Mozaz
Sara Rodríguez-Mozaz Catalan Institute for Water Research
Miren López de Alda
Miren López de Alda Spanish National Research Council

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