Predator traits influence uptake and trophic transfer of nanoplastics in aquatic systems-a mechanistic study [0.03%]
捕食者特性影响水生系统中纳米塑料的摄取和食物网传递-机理研究
Amy Ockenden,Denise M Mitrano,Melanie Kah et al.
Amy Ockenden et al.
Predicting the response of aquatic species to environmental contaminants is challenging, in part because of the diverse biological traits within communities that influence their uptake and transfer of contaminants. Nanoplastics are a contam...
Why biofouling cannot contribute to the vertical transport of small microplastic [0.03%]
为什么生物污损不会导致小尺寸微塑料的垂向迁移？
Ina Benner,Uta Passow
Ina Benner
In contrast to expectations, even buoyant microplastics like polyethylene and polypropylene are found at high concentrations in deep sediment traps and deep-sea sediments. To explain the presence of such buoyant microplastic particles at gr...
Distribution and characteristics of microplastics in beach sand near the outlet of a major reservoir in north Mississippi, USA [0.03%]
美国密西西比州北部一大型水库出口附近的海滩沙中微塑料的分布和特征
Zhiqiang Gao,Kendall Wontor,James V Cizdziel et al.
Zhiqiang Gao et al.
Plastic debris both affects and is affected by the beaches it accumulates on. Most studies of microplastics (MPs) in beach sand are focused on coastal beaches or beaches of large lakes near population centers. Here, we assessed MP pollution...
Extraction and concentration of nanoplastic particles from aqueous suspensions using functionalized magnetic nanoparticles and a magnetic flow cell [0.03%]
利用功能化磁性纳米粒子和磁流体细胞从水悬浮液中提取和浓缩纳米塑料颗粒
Mark C Surette,Denise M Mitrano,Kim R Rogers
Mark C Surette
Although a considerable knowledge base exists for environmental contamination from nanoscale and colloidal particles, significant knowledge gaps exist regarding the sources, transport, distribution, and effects of microplastic pollution (pl...
Training the next generation of plastics pollution researchers: tools, skills and career perspectives in an interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary field [0.03%]
下一代塑料污染研究人员的培养：跨学科和跨界领域的研究工具、技能和职业前景
Denise M Mitrano,Moritz Bigalke,Andy M Booth et al.
Denise M Mitrano et al.
Plastics pollution research attracts scientists from diverse disciplines. Many Early Career Researchers (ECRs) are drawn to this field to investigate and subsequently mitigate the negative impacts of plastics. Solving the multi-faceted plas...
After the sun: a nanoscale comparison of the surface chemical composition of UV and soil weathered plastics [0.03%]
紫外线和土壤老化塑料的表面化学成分纳米级比较研究
Alexandra Foetisch,Montserrat Filella,Benjamin Watts et al.
Alexandra Foetisch et al.
Once emitted into the environment, macro- (MaP), micro- (MP) and nanoplastics (NP) are exposed to environmental weathering. Yet, the effects of biogeochemical weathering factors occurring in the soil environment are unknown. As the transpor...
Microplastics analytics: why we should not underestimate the importance of blank controls [0.03%]
微塑料分析：为何我们不应低估空白样品的重要性
Michael J Noonan,Nicole Grechi,C Lauren Mills et al.
Michael J Noonan et al.
Recent years have seen considerable scientific attention devoted towards documenting the presence of microplastics (MPs) in environmental samples. Due to omnipresence of environmental microplastics, however, disentangling environmental MPs ...
The need for environmentally realistic studies on the health effects of terrestrial microplastics [0.03%]
开展地表环境中微塑料健康影响的环境现实因素研究迫在眉睫
C Lauren Mills,Joy Savanagouder,Marcia de Almeida Monteiro Melo Ferraz et al.
C Lauren Mills et al.
Plastic pollution is now so widespread that microplastics are regularly detected in biological samples surveyed for their presence. Despite their pervasiveness, very little is known about the effects of microplastics on the health of terres...
Joana Marie Sipe,Jaleesia D Amos,Robert F Swarthout et al.
Joana Marie Sipe et al.
A majority of American adults report having used sex toys, which, by design, interact with intimate and permeable body parts yet have not been subject to sufficient risk assessment or management. Physical and chemical data are presented exa...
Maria Bille Nielsen,Lauge Peter Westergaard Clausen,Richard Cronin et al.
Maria Bille Nielsen et al.
The intensive global plastic production, use and associated plastic pollution have caused concern for the potential risks to human health and the environment. This has led to the adoption of numerous regulatory initiatives aiming to combat ...