Best Paper Award

Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2020 Best Paper Award. All of the papers published in 2020 in Toxics were considered for the award. After a thorough evaluation of the originality and significance of the papers, citations, and downloads, two winners were selected.

One Review:
Interaction of Environmental Pollutants with Microplastics: A Critical Review of Sorption Factors, Bioaccumulation and Ecotoxicological Effects
By Albert Menéndez-Pedriza and Joaquim Jaumot
Toxics 2020, 8(2), 40; doi:10.3390/toxics8020040

One Article:
Analysis of Cannabinoid-Containing Fluids in Illicit Vaping Cartridges Recovered from Pulmonary Injury Patients: Identification of Vitamin E Acetate as a Major Diluent
By Bryan Duffy, Lingyun Li, Shijun Lu, Lorie Durocher, Mark Dittmar, Emily Delaney-Baldwin, Deepika Panawennage, David LeMaster, Kristen Navarette and David Spink
Toxics 2020, 8(1), 8; doi:10.3390/toxics8010008

Each winner will receive CHF 500 and a chance to publish a free paper in Toxics before the end of 2023 after peer review.

Please join us in congratulating the winners of the 2020 Best Paper Award. We would also like to take this opportunity to thank all of our authors for their continued support of Toxics.

Kind regards,
Toxics Editorial Office

 
Toxics 2020 Best Paper Award
 

Eligibility and Requirements

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

Winner

11 pages, 2794 KiB  
Article
Perfluoroalkylated Substances (PFAS) Associated with Microplastics in a Lake Environment
by John W. Scott, Kathryn G. Gunderson, Lee A. Green, Richard R. Rediske and Alan D. Steinman
Toxics 2021, 9(5), 106; https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics9050106 - 11 May 2021
30 pages, 7683 KiB  
Review
Microplastics in the Environment: Intake through the Food Web, Human Exposure and Toxicological Effects
by Concetta Pironti, Maria Ricciardi, Oriana Motta, Ylenia Miele, Antonio Proto and Luigi Montano
Toxics 2021, 9(9), 224; https://doi.org/10.3390/toxics9090224 - 16 Sep 2021

Award Committee

Dr. Demetrio Raldúa Chairman
IDAEA-CSIC
Prof. Dr. Soterios Kyrtopoulos
National Hellenic Research Foundation
Dr. Eduardo V. Soares
Dr. Edwin Routledge

Winner

David Spink
Joaquim Jaumot
Department of Environmental Chemistry, IDAEA-CSIC, Jordi Girona 18-26, 08034 Barcelona, Spain

Award Committee

Dr. Demetrio Raldúa Chairman
IDAEA-CSIC

Winner

Chuxia Lin
School of Environment and Life Science, University of Salford, Greater Manchester M5 4WT, UK
Kurunthachalam Kannan
1. Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY 12201, USA 2. Department of Environmental Health Sciences, School of Public Health, State University of New York at Albany, Albany, New York, NY 12201, USA

Award Committee

Dr. Demetrio Raldúa Chairman
IDAEA-CSIC

Winner

Soisungwan Satarug
Dietary Cadmium Intake and Its Effects on Kidneys https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/6/1/15
Vera Samburova
Aldehydes in Exhaled Breath during E-Cigarette Vaping: Pilot Study Results https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/6/3/46

Award Committee

Dr. Toxics MDPI Chairman
Toxics
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