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Diana Álvarez-Muñoz
Researcher at Spanish National Research Council
Publications - 39
Citations - 2098
Diana Álvarez-Muñoz is an academic researcher from Spanish National Research Council. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mytilus & Metabolome. The author has an hindex of 15, co-authored 38 publications receiving 1458 citations. Previous affiliations of Diana Álvarez-Muñoz include University of Sussex & University of Girona.
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Microplastics in freshwater ecosystems: what we know and what we need to know
Martin Wagner,Christian Scherer,Diana Álvarez-Muñoz,Nicole Brennholt,Xavier Bourrain,Sebastian Buchinger,Elke Fries,Cécile Grosbois,Jörg Klasmeier,Teresa Marti,Sara Rodríguez-Mozaz,Ralph Urbatzka,A. Dick Vethaak,Margrethe Winther-Nielsen,Georg Reifferscheid +14 more
TL;DR: To assess the environmental risk associated with microplastics, comprehensive data on their abundance, fate, sources, and biological effects in freshwater ecosystems are needed.
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Occurrence of pharmaceuticals and endocrine disrupting compounds in macroalgaes, bivalves, and fish from coastal areas in Europe
Diana Álvarez-Muñoz,Sara Rodríguez-Mozaz,Ana Luísa Maulvault,Alice Tediosi,Margarita Fernández-Tejedor,F. Van den Heuvel,Michiel Kotterman,António Marques,Damià Barceló,Damià Barceló +9 more
TL;DR: To the best of the authors' knowledge, this is the first time that PhACs have been detected in marine fish and in macroalgae, and a list of candidates' compounds for priorization in future studies has been proposed.
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Environmental contaminants of emerging concern in seafood--European database on contaminant levels.
Griet Vandermeersch,Helena Lourenço,Diana Álvarez-Muñoz,Sara C. Cunha,Jorge Diogène,German Cano-Sancho,Jens Jørgen Sloth,Christiaan Kwadijk,Damià Barceló,Wim Allegaert,Karen Bekaert,José O. Fernandes,António Marques,Johan Robbens +13 more
TL;DR: A selection of contaminants of emerging concern in seafood including toxic elements, endocrine disruptors, brominated flame retardants, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and derivatives, microplastics and marine toxins are reviewed.
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Multi-residue method for the analysis of pharmaceuticals and some of their metabolites in bivalves
Diana Álvarez-Muñoz,Belinda Huerta,Margarita Fernández-Tejedor,Sara Rodríguez-Mozaz,Damià Barceló +4 more
TL;DR: The most ubiquitous compounds detected were the psychiatric drug venlanfaxine and the antibiotic azithromycin, with the highest concentrations found in mussel and oyster and 2.7ng/g dw, to the best of the authors' knowledge, this is the first time that azithromecin has been reported in environmental samples of marine biota.
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Microplastics in Mediterranean coastal area: toxicity and impact for the environment and human health
Marta Llorca,Diana Álvarez-Muñoz,Manuela Ábalos,Sara Rodríguez-Mozaz,Lúcia H.M.L.M. Santos,Víctor M. León,J. Antonio Campillo,Concepción Martínez-Gómez,Esteban Abad,Marinella Farré +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, the Mediterranean Sea is considered one hot spot of microplastics pollution in the world, as a consequence of the high number of plastic marine litter generating activities and its characteristic morphology of semi-enclosed sea.