Best Paper Award

Dear colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the Environments 2020 Best Paper Award. All papers published in 2020 in Environments were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, the two winning papers, which were nominated by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Yu-Pin Lin, have been selected.

One Review:
Microplastic Contamination in Freshwater Environments: A Review, Focusing on Interactions with Sediments and Benthic Organisms
By Arianna Bellasi, Gilberto Binda, Andrea Pozzi, Silvia Galafassi, Pietro Volta and Roberta Bettinetti
Environments 2020, 7(4), 30; doi:10.3390/environments7040030

One Research Article:
Biogas Production from Food Residues—The Role of Trace Metals and Co-Digestion with Primary Sludge
By Moshe Habagil, Alexander Keucken and Ilona Sárvári Horváth
Environments 2020, 7(6), 42; doi:10.3390/environments7060042

Each winner (corresponding author) will receive CHF 500 and a certificate.

On behalf of the assessment committee, I would like to congratulate the winners on their accomplishments. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all the nominated research groups of the above exceptional papers for their contributions to Environments and the Award Committee for voting and helping with this award.

Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Yu-Pin Lin, Environments

 
Environments 2020 Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

– All papers published in Environments will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
 
Past Winners
 
Year: 

Winner

16 pages, 2558 KiB  
Article
Dynamics of Soil Organic Carbon and CO2 Flux under Cover Crop and No-Till Management in Soybean Cropping Systems of the Mid-South (USA)
by Alexandra G. Firth, John P. Brooks, Martin A. Locke, Dana J. Morin, Ashli Brown and Beth H. Baker
Environments 2022, 9(9), 109; https://doi.org/10.3390/environments9090109 - 27 Aug 2022
17 pages, 995 KiB  
Review
Macro- and Microplastics in the Antarctic Environment: Ongoing Assessment and Perspectives
by Emilia Rota, Elisa Bergami, Ilaria Corsi and Roberto Bargagli
Environments 2022, 9(7), 93; https://doi.org/10.3390/environments9070093 - 15 Jul 2022

Award Committee

Dr. Sergio Ulgiati Chairman
Parthenope University of Napoli
Prof. Joaquim C.G. Esteves Da Silva
Faculty of Sciences, University of Porto
Dr. Simeone Chianese
Prof. Peter Brimblecombe
Department of Marine Environment and Engineering, National Sun Yat-sen University,

Winner

12 pages, 1450 KiB  
Article
Sources of Light Density Microplastic Related to Two Agricultural Practices: The Use of Compost and Plastic Mulch
by Benjamin van Schothorst, Nicolas Beriot, Esperanza Huerta Lwanga and Violette Geissen
Environments 2021, 8(4), 36; https://doi.org/10.3390/environments8040036 - 20 Apr 2021
39 pages, 5610 KiB  
Review
Study of the Urban Heat Island (UHI) Using Remote Sensing Data/Techniques: A Systematic Review
by Cátia Rodrigues de Almeida, Ana Cláudia Teodoro and Artur Gonçalves
Environments 2021, 8(10), 105; https://doi.org/10.3390/environments8100105 - 9 Oct 2021
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