Richard Quilliam

Richard Quilliam

University of Stirling

H-index: 35

Europe-United Kingdom

About Richard Quilliam

Richard Quilliam, With an exceptional h-index of 35 and a recent h-index of 32 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Stirling, specializes in the field of Environment and Health, Environmental Pollution, Human Pathogens, WASH, Sustainable Food Systems.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

The primary molecular influences of marine plastisphere formation and function: Novel insights into organism-organism and co-pollutant interactions

Engineering aquatic plant community composition on floating treatment wetlands can increase ecosystem multifunctionality

Persistence of ‘wet wipes’ in beach sand: An unrecognised reservoir for localised E. coli contamination

Eliciting expert judgements to underpin our understanding of faecal indicator organism loss from septic tank systems

Evidence of interspecific plasmid uptake by pathogenic strains of Klebsiella isolated from microplastic pollution on public beaches

Can plastic pollution drive the emergence and dissemination of novel zoonotic diseases?

Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae can cycle between environmental plastic waste and floodwater: implications for environmental management of cholera

A perspective on the impacts of microplastics on mosquito biology and their vectorial capacity

Richard Quilliam Information

University

Position

Professor UK

Citations(all)

4927

Citations(since 2020)

3438

Cited By

2597

hIndex(all)

35

hIndex(since 2020)

32

i10Index(all)

76

i10Index(since 2020)

65

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Richard Quilliam Skills & Research Interests

Environment and Health

Environmental Pollution

Human Pathogens

WASH

Sustainable Food Systems

Top articles of Richard Quilliam

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

The primary molecular influences of marine plastisphere formation and function: Novel insights into organism-organism and co-pollutant interactions

Charlotte E Lee

Lauren F Messer

Sophie I Holland

Tony Gutierrez

Richard S Quilliam

...

2024/1/17

Engineering aquatic plant community composition on floating treatment wetlands can increase ecosystem multifunctionality

Environmental Research

Jonathan Fletcher

Nigel Willby

David Oliver

Richard S Quilliam

2024/2/15

Persistence of ‘wet wipes’ in beach sand: An unrecognised reservoir for localised E. coli contamination

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Rebecca Metcalf

Rosie Fellows

Hannah L White

Richard S Quilliam

2024/4/1

Eliciting expert judgements to underpin our understanding of faecal indicator organism loss from septic tank systems

Science of The Total Environment

Chisha Chongo Mzyece

Miriam Glendell

Zisis Gagkas

Richard S Quilliam

Ian Jones

...

2024/2/18

Evidence of interspecific plasmid uptake by pathogenic strains of Klebsiella isolated from microplastic pollution on public beaches

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Rebecca Metcalf

Lauren F Messer

Hannah L White

Michael J Ormsby

Sabine Matallana-Surget

...

2024/1/5

Can plastic pollution drive the emergence and dissemination of novel zoonotic diseases?

Environmental Research

Michael J Ormsby

Luke Woodford

Richard S Quilliam

2024/4/1

Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae can cycle between environmental plastic waste and floodwater: implications for environmental management of cholera

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Michael J Ormsby

Luke Woodford

Hannah L White

Rosie Fellows

David M Oliver

...

2024

A perspective on the impacts of microplastics on mosquito biology and their vectorial capacity

Christopher M Jones

Grant L Hughes

Sylvester Coleman

Rosie Fellows

Richard S Quilliam

2024/3/12

Enduring pathogenicity of African strains of Salmonella on plastics and glass in simulated peri-urban environmental waste piles

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Michael J Ormsby

Hannah L White

Rebecca Metcalf

David M Oliver

Nicholas A Feasey

...

2024/1/5

Plastic pollution as a novel reservoir for the environmental survival of the drug resistant fungal pathogen Candida auris

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Ayorinde Akinbobola

Ryan Kean

Richard S Quilliam

2024/1/1

Open defaecation by proxy: Tackling the increase of disposable diapers in waste piles in informal settlements

Hannah L White

Taonga Mwapasa

Madalitso Mphasa

Patrick Ken Kalonde

Nicholas Feasey

...

2023/5/1

Biological nitrogen fixation by soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merr.), a novel, high protein crop in Scotland, requires inoculation with non-native Bradyrhizobia

Frontiers in Agronomy

Marta Maluk

Madeline Giles

Grace E Wardell

Aminin Taqrir Akramin

Francesc Ferrando-Molina

...

2023/6/22

Environmental reservoirs of the drug-resistant pathogenic yeast Candida auris

Ayorinde B Akinbobola

Ryan Kean

Syed Manzoor Ahmed Hanifi

Richard S Quilliam

2023/4/13

Self-reported benefits and risks of open water swimming to health, wellbeing and the environment: Cross-sectional evidence from a survey of Scottish swimmers

Plos one

David M Oliver

Craig W McDougall

Tony Robertson

Blair Grant

Nick Hanley

...

2023/8/28

Floating Treatment Wetlands-Engineering Nature-Based Solutions for Ecosystem Multifunctionality

Available at SSRN 4358486

Jonathan Fletcher

Nigel Willby

David M Oliver

Richard Quilliam

2023

Plastic pollution and fungal, protozoan, and helminth pathogens – A neglected environmental and public health issue?

Science of The Total Environment

Michael J Ormsby

Ayorinde Akinbobola

Richard S Quilliam

2023/3/28

Mapping Waste Piles in an Urban Environment Using Ground Surveys, Manual Digitization of Drone Imagery, and Object Based Image Classification Approach

Patrick Ken Kalonde

Taonga Mwapasa

Rosheen Mthawanji

Kondwani Chidziwitsano

Tracy Morse

...

2023/8/16

From wastewater discharge to the beach: Survival of human pathogens bound to microplastics during transfer through the freshwater-marine continuum

Environmental Pollution

Rebecca Metcalf

Hannah L White

Michael J Ormsby

David M Oliver

Richard S Quilliam

2023/2/15

Clinically important E. coli strains can persist, and retain their pathogenicity, on environmental plastic and fabric waste

Environmental Pollution

Michael J Ormsby

Hannah L White

Rebecca Metcalf

David M Oliver

Richard S Quilliam

2023/6/1

Microplastics in agriculture - a potential novel mechanism for the delivery of human pathogens onto crops

Frontiers in Plant Science

Richard S Quilliam

Chloe J Pow

Dativa Joseph Shilla

James J Mwesiga

Daniel Abel Shilla

...

2023/8

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