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Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry

Last updated June 1, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Yaichiro Kotake
Hiroshima University
67
2
João Canning‐Clode
Madeira Tecnopolo
58

Rising Stars Papers

1
Management of non-indigenous species in Macaronesia: Misconceptions and alerts to decision-makers
Marine Pollution Bulletin|2024
7 cit.
2
Surface integrity could limit the potential of concrete as a bio-enhanced material in the marine environment
Marine Pollution Bulletin|2024
4 cit.
3
Tributyltin induces conjugation of ATG8s to single membranes via the V-ATPase–ATG16L1 axis, leading to transcription factor EB activation in human cell lines
Archives of Toxicology|2026
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Li-Kun Yang
Qingdao National Laboratory for Marine Science and Technology
99
2
Marie Lebel
École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
85
3
Sihan Gu
Shandong University of Science and Technology
72
4
Shunichi Hatamiya
Hiroshima University
71
5
Sandra Pereira
Universidade do Porto
65
6
Nuo Zhou
Shandong University
51
7
Kimia Faryadras
Shahed University
50
8
Aleshia Seaton‐Terry
Tennessee State University
33
9
Baruch Rinkevich
Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research
26
10
Kate R. Castellano
Gloucester Marine Genomics Institute
22

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
Gecko's Toes‐Inspired High‐Adhesive and Self‐Healable Elastomer in Marine Conditions: Humidity‐Triggered Crosslinking and Damage Sensing
SmartMat|2025
7 cit.
2
Advancing marine invertebrate cell line research: four key knowledge gaps
In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal|2025
5 cit.
3
Toll‐Like Receptors in Pentachlorophenol‐ and Dibutyltin‐Induced Production of Pro‐Inflammatory Cytokines, Interleukin (IL)‐1β, and IL‐6, by Human Immune Cells
Journal of Applied Toxicology|2025
3 cit.
4
Promising neuroprotective potential of naringenin against trimethyltin-induced cognitive deficits and hippocampal neurodegeneration in rats
Frontiers in Neuroscience|2025
3 cit.
5
Growth Performance of a Newly Isolated and Culturable Thraustochytrid Strain from Sea Squirt Colonies
Fishes|2024
2 cit.
6
Genetically tractable embryonic cell lines from sea urchins Lytechinus variegatus and Strongylocentrotus purpuratus
Communications Biology|2025
1 cit.
7
Comparative embryogenesis of two salp species reveals rogue development and evolutionary divergence from sessile tunicates
PLoS Biology|2026
1 cit.
8
Taurine-driven chemotaxis and metamorphosis in ascidian tadpole larvae
Science Advances|2026
1 cit.
9
Genetically tractable embryonic cell lines from sea urchins
Research Square|2025
0 cit.
10
Tributyltin induces conjugation of ATG8s to single membranes via the V-ATPase–ATG16L1 axis, leading to transcription factor EB activation in human cell lines
Archives of Toxicology|2026
0 cit.

All-Time Leaders

The canon

All-Time Leaders Researchers

1
Tomas O. Höök
Illinois Indiana Sea Grant
92
2
Jie Ding
Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
92
3
Joanna Aizenberg
Harvard University
79
4
Hideshige Takada
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
78
5
Arnaud Huvet
Ifremer
71
6
Byoung-San Moon
Chonnam National University
68
7
J. Herbert Waite
University of California, Santa Barbara
66
8
Ashley W. Seifert
University of Kentucky
66
9
Charitha Pattiaratchi
The University of Western Australia
65
10
Neil L. Rose
University College London
63

All-Time Leaders Papers

1
Microplastic fragments and microbeads in digestive tracts of planktivorous fish from urban coastal waters
Scientific Reports|2016
703 cit.
2
A meta-analysis of the effects of exposure to microplastics on fish and aquatic invertebrates
The Science of The Total Environment|2018
652 cit.
3
The vertical distribution of buoyant plastics at sea: an observational study in the North Atlantic Gyre
Biogeosciences|2015
506 cit.
4
Marine Plastic Pollution in Waters around Australia: Characteristics, Concentrations, and Pathways
PLoS ONE|2013
466 cit.
5
Mussel protein adhesion depends on interprotein thiol-mediated redox modulation
Nature Chemical Biology|2011
454 cit.
6
Transparency and damage tolerance of patternable omniphobic lubricated surfaces based on inverse colloidal monolayers
Nature Communications|2013
433 cit.
7
Influence of environmental and anthropogenic factors on the composition, concentration and spatial distribution of microplastics: A case study of the Bay of Brest (Brittany, France)
Environmental Pollution|2017
425 cit.
8
Extremely durable biofouling-resistant metallic surfaces based on electrodeposited nanoporous tungstite films on steel
Nature Communications|2015
406 cit.
9
Microplastics in the sediments of a UK urban lake
Environmental Pollution|2017
302 cit.
10
A colloidoscope of colloid-based porous materials and their uses
Chemical Society Reviews|2015
283 cit.

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