# Margherita Ferrante

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/margherita-ferrante/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 13,989 |
| Field | Air Quality and Health Impacts |
| h-index | 64 |
| i10-index | 221 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Catania |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5045431446 |
| ORCID iD | 0000-0001-7596-2464 |
| Works | 450 |

## Researcher papers

- [Micro- and nano-plastics in edible fruit and vegetables. The first diet risks assessment for the general population](https://scholariq.org/papers/micro-and-nano-plastics-in-edible-fruit-and-vegetables-the-first-diet-risks/)
- [The role of air pollution (PM and NO2) in COVID-19 spread and lethality: A systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-role-of-air-pollution-pm-and-no2-in-covid-19-spread-and-lethality-a/)
- [Phytoremediation of contaminated soils by heavy metals and PAHs. A brief review](https://scholariq.org/papers/phytoremediation-of-contaminated-soils-by-heavy-metals-and-pahs-a-brief-review/)
- [Exposure to microplastics (<10 μm) associated to plastic bottles mineral water consumption: The first quantitative study](https://scholariq.org/papers/exposure-to-microplastics-and-lt-10-m-associated-to-plastic-bottles-mineral/)
- [Antioxidant activity and total phenolic content of ethanolic extract of pomegranate peels, juice and seeds](https://scholariq.org/papers/antioxidant-activity-and-total-phenolic-content-of-ethanolic-extract-of/)
- [Heavy metals concentrations in fish and shellfish from eastern Mediterranean Sea: Consumption advisories](https://scholariq.org/papers/heavy-metals-concentrations-in-fish-and-shellfish-from-eastern-mediterranean-sea/)
- [Heavy Metals Concentrations in Fish from Sicily (Mediterranean Sea) and Evaluation of Possible Health Risks to Consumers](https://scholariq.org/papers/heavy-metals-concentrations-in-fish-from-sicily-mediterranean-sea-and-evaluation/)
- [Metals and neurodegenerative diseases. A systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/metals-and-neurodegenerative-diseases-a-systematic-review/)
- [Long-term survival and cure fraction estimates for childhood cancer in Europe (EUROCARE-6): results from a population-based study](https://scholariq.org/papers/long-term-survival-and-cure-fraction-estimates-for-childhood-cancer-in-europe/)
- [Role of Emerging Environmental Risk Factors in Thyroid Cancer: A Brief Review](https://scholariq.org/papers/role-of-emerging-environmental-risk-factors-in-thyroid-cancer-a-brief-review/)
- [Possible association between PM2.5 and neurodegenerative diseases: A systematic review](https://scholariq.org/papers/possible-association-between-pm2-5-and-neurodegenerative-diseases-a-systematic/)

## Researcher topics

- [Air Quality and Health Impacts](https://scholariq.org/topics/air-quality-and-health-impacts/)
- [Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity](https://scholariq.org/topics/heavy-metal-exposure-and-toxicity/)
- [Mercury impact and mitigation studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/mercury-impact-and-mitigation-studies/)
- [Heavy metals in environment](https://scholariq.org/topics/heavy-metals-in-environment/)
- [Microplastics and Plastic Pollution](https://scholariq.org/topics/microplastics-and-plastic-pollution/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Catania](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-catania/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.