| Levels, sources and potential human health risks of organic pollutants in urban soils A Cachada, P Pato, T Rocha-Santos, EF da Silva, AC Duarte Science of the total environment 430, 184-192, 2012 | 254 | 2012 |
| Mercury pollution in Ria de Aveiro (Portugal): a review of the system assessment ME Pereira, AI Lillebø, P Pato, M Válega, JP Coelho, CB Lopes, ... Environmental monitoring and assessment 155, 39-49, 2009 | 176 | 2009 |
| Major inputs and mobility of potentially toxic elements contamination in urban areas A Cachada, AC Dias, P Pato, C Mieiro, T Rocha-Santos, ME Pereira, ... Environmental monitoring and assessment 185, 279-294, 2013 | 75 | 2013 |
| Determination of organic mercury in biota, plants and contaminated sediments using a thermal atomic absorption spectrometry technique M Válega, S Abreu, P Pato, L Rocha, AR Gomes, ME Pereira, AC Duarte Water, air, and soil pollution 174, 223-234, 2006 | 62 | 2006 |
| Fixed-bed removal of Hg2+ from contaminated water by microporous titanosilicate ETS-4: Experimental and theoretical breakthrough curves CB Lopes, E Pereira, Z Lin, P Pato, M Otero, CM Silva, J Rocha, ... Microporous and Mesoporous Materials 145 (1-3), 32-40, 2011 | 57 | 2011 |
| Distribution and accumulation of metals (Cu, Cd, Zn and Pb) in sediments of a lagoon on the northwestern coast of Portugal P Monterroso, P Pato, E Pereira, C Vale, AC Duarte Marine Pollution Bulletin 46 (9), 1200-1205, 2003 | 50 | 2003 |
| Assessment of mercury in water, sediments and biota of a Southern European Estuary (Sado Estuary, Portugal) AI Lillebø, PJ Coelho, P Pato, M Válega, R Margalho, M Reis, J Raposo, ... Water, Air, & Soil Pollution 214, 667-680, 2011 | 41 | 2011 |
| Metal-contaminated sediments in a semi-closed basin: implications for recovery P Monterroso, P Pato, ME Pereira, GE Millward, C Vale, A Duarte Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 71 (1-2), 148-158, 2007 | 40 | 2007 |
| Long-term application of the organic and inorganic pesticides in vineyards: Environmental record of past use C Patinha, N Duraes, AC Dias, P Pato, R Fonseca, A Janeiro, F Barriga, ... Applied Geochemistry 88, 226-238, 2018 | 38 | 2018 |
| Long‐term monitoring of a mercury contaminated estuary (Ria de Aveiro, Portugal): the effect of weather events and management in mercury transport JP Coelho, P Pato, B Henriques, A Picado, AI Lillebø, JM Dias, AC Duarte, ... Hydrological Processes 28 (2), 352-360, 2014 | 37 | 2014 |
| Sewage contamination of sediments from two Portuguese Atlantic coastal systems, revealed by fecal sterols JPA Rada, AC Duarte, P Pato, A Cachada, RS Carreira Marine Pollution Bulletin 103 (1-2), 319-324, 2016 | 35 | 2016 |
| Mercury fluxes between an impacted coastal lagoon and the Atlantic Ocean P Pato, C Lopes, M Válega, AI Lillebø, JM Dias, E Pereira, AC Duarte Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 76 (4), 787-796, 2008 | 34 | 2008 |
| Evaluation of an interlaboratory proficiency-testing exercise for total mercury in environmental samples of soils, sediments and fish tissue E Pereira, SM Rodrigues, M Otero, M Válega, CB Lopes, P Pato, ... TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry 27 (10), 959-970, 2008 | 31 | 2008 |
| Accumulation versus remobilization of mercury in sediments of a contaminated lagoon E Ramalhosa, P Pato, P Monterroso, E Pereira, C Vale, AC Duarte Marine Pollution Bulletin, 353-356, 2006 | 29 | 2006 |
| PCBs in the fish assemblage of a southern European estuary J Baptista, P Pato, E Pereira, AC Duarte, MA Pardal Journal of sea research 76, 22-30, 2013 | 26 | 2013 |
| Organochlorine accumulation on a highly consumed bivalve (Scrobicularia plana) and its main implications for human health TF Grilo, PG Cardoso, P Pato, AC Duarte, MA Pardal Science of the total environment 461, 188-197, 2013 | 25 | 2013 |
| Inputs of organic carbon from Ria de Aveiro coastal lagoon to the Atlantic Ocean CB Lopes, AI Lillebø, P Pato, JM Dias, SM Rodrigues, E Pereira, ... Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 79 (4), 751-757, 2008 | 23 | 2008 |
| Mercury partition in the interface between a contaminated lagoon and the ocean: the role of particulate load and composition P Pato, M Otero, M Válega, CB Lopes, ME Pereira, AC Duarte Marine pollution bulletin 60 (10), 1658-1666, 2010 | 21 | 2010 |
| Inputs from a mercury-contaminated lagoon: impact on the nearshore waters of the Atlantic Ocean P Pato, M Válega, E Pereira, C Vale, AC Duarte Journal of Coastal Research, 28-38, 2008 | 20 | 2008 |
| PCB bioaccumulation in three mullet species—A comparison study J Baptista, P Pato, S Tavares, AC Duarte, MA Pardal Ecotoxicology and environmental safety 94, 147-152, 2013 | 16 | 2013 |
