The degradation potential of PET bottles in the marine environment: An ATR-FTIR based approach

Surface properties of beached plastics

(2015) Kalliopi N. Fotopoulou et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean

(2015) J. R. Jambeck et al.   SCIENCE

Plastic Accumulation in the Mediterranean Sea

(2015) Andrés Cózar et al.   PLoS One

Reaction kinetics and mechanism of catalyzed hydrolysis of waste PET using solid acid catalyst in supercritical CO2

(2014) Xue-Kun Li et al.   AICHE JOURNAL

Microplastics in bivalves cultured for human consumption

(2014) Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Uptake and Retention of Microplastics by the Shore Crab Carcinus maenas

(2014) Andrew J. R. Watts et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Large filter feeding marine organisms as indicators of microplastic in the pelagic environment: The case studies of the Mediterranean basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) and fin whale (Balaenoptera physalus)

(2014) Maria Cristina Fossi et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

A comparative study of marine litter on the seafloor of coastal areas in the Eastern Mediterranean and Black Seas

(2014) C. Ioakeimidis et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Marine debris ingestion by coastal dolphins: What drives differences between sympatric species?

(2014) Ana Paula Madeira Di Beneditto et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Marine Litter Distribution and Density in European Seas, from the Shelves to Deep Basins

(2014) Christopher K. Pham et al.   PLoS One

Plastic Pollution in the World's Oceans: More than 5 Trillion Plastic Pieces Weighing over 250,000 Tons Afloat at Sea

(2014) Marcus Eriksen et al.   PLoS One

Plastic debris in the open ocean

(2014) A. Cozar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microplastics in the seas

(2014) K. L. Law et al.   SCIENCE

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in fish tissue may be an indicator of plastic contamination in marine habitats

(2014) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Debris in the deep: Using a 22-year video annotation database to survey marine litter in Monterey Canyon, central California, USA

(2013) Kyra Schlining et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART I-OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS

Abundance of litter on Condor seamount (Azores, Portugal, Northeast Atlantic)

(2013) C.K. Pham et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART II-TOPICAL STUDIES IN OCEANOGRAPHY

The physical impacts of microplastics on marine organisms: A review

(2013) Stephanie L. Wright et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The present and future of microplastic pollution in the marine environment

(2013) Juliana A. Ivar do Sul et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Polystyrene Nanoparticles Perturb Lipid Membranes

(2013) Giulia Rossi et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Policy: Classify plastic waste as hazardous

(2013) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   NATURE

Environmentally induced colour change during natural degradation of selected polymers

(2013) Gianluca Pastorelli et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Effects of natural and anthropogenic processes in the distribution of marine litter in the deep Mediterranean Sea

(2013) Eva Ramirez-Llodra et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Tracking Marine Pollution

(2013) J. E. Elliott et al.   SCIENCE

Competitive sorption of persistent organic pollutants onto microplastics in the marine environment

(2012) Adil Bakir et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Distribution and abundance of anthropogenic marine debris along the shelf and slope of the US West Coast

(2010) Aimee A. Keller et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic Accumulation in the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre

(2010) K. L. Law et al.   SCIENCE

Assessing marine debris in deep seafloor habitats off California

(2009) Diana L. Watters et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Accumulation and fragmentation of plastic debris in global environments

(2009) D. K. A. Barnes et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES