Plastics and the microbiome: impacts and solutions

Biodegradation of Polyethylene and Polystyrene by Greater Wax Moth Larvae (Galleria mellonella L.) and the Effect of Co-diet Supplementation on the Core Gut Microbiome

(2020) Yu Lou et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Agricultural plastic mulching as a source of microplastics in the terrestrial environment

(2020) Yi Huang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Bisphenol A exposure induces gut microbiota dysbiosis and consequent activation of gut-liver axis leading to hepatic steatosis in CD-1 mice

(2020) Dan Feng et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Evaluation of Microbiome-Host Relationships in the Zebrafish Gastrointestinal System Reveals Adaptive Immunity Is a Target of Bis(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate (DEHP) Exposure

(2020) Ondrej Adamovsky et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

An engineered PET depolymerase to break down and recycle plastic bottles

(2020) V. Tournier et al.   NATURE

Microplastic selects for convergent microbiomes from distinct riverine sources

(2020) John J. Kelly et al.   Freshwater Science

Most dominant roles of insect gut bacteria: digestion, detoxification, or essential nutrient provision?

(2020) Tian-Zhong Jing et al.   Microbiome

Using soil bacterial communities to predict physico-chemical variables and soil quality

(2020) Syrie M. Hermans et al.   Microbiome

Evaluating scenarios toward zero plastic pollution

(2020) Winnie W. Y. Lau et al.   SCIENCE

Biodegradable plastic mulches: Impact on the agricultural biotic environment

(2020) Hadaly Serrano-Ruiz et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Oceanic Hitchhikers – Assessing Pathogen Risks from Marine Microplastic

(2020) Jake Bowley et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

Exploring plastic-induced satiety in foraging green turtles

(2020) Robson G. Santos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Marine Plastic Debris: A New Surface for Microbial Colonization

(2020) Robyn J. Wright et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Community structure and functional diversity of the plastisphere in aquaculture waters: Does plastic color matter?

(2020) Bin Wen et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Sex-dependent effects of bisphenol A on type 1 diabetes development in non-obese diabetic (NOD) mice

(2019) Joella Xu et al.   ARCHIVES OF TOXICOLOGY

Degradation of Polyethylene and Biocomponent-Derived Polymer Materials: An Overview

(2019) M. Mierzwa-Hersztek et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Immune Defenses of a Beneficial Pest: The Mealworm Beetle, Tenebrio molitor

(2019) Aurélien Vigneron et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Comparative Metagenomics and Network Analyses Provide Novel Insights Into the Scope and Distribution of β-Lactamase Homologs in the Environment

(2019) Joao Gatica et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

The Galleria mellonella Hologenome Supports Microbiota-Independent Metabolism of Long-Chain Hydrocarbon Beeswax

(2019) Hyun Gi Kong et al.   Cell Reports

Rational Protein Engineering of Thermo-Stable PETase from Ideonella sakaiensis for Highly Efficient PET Degradation

(2019) Hyeoncheol Francis Son et al.   ACS Catalysis

Current knowledge on enzymatic PET degradation and its possible application to waste stream management and other fields

(2019) Fusako Kawai et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microplastics in municipal mixed-waste organic outputs induce minimal short to long-term toxicity in key terrestrial biota

(2019) Jonathan D. Judy et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Biodegradation of Polystyrene by Dark (Tenebrio obscurus) and Yellow (Tenebrio molitor) Mealworms (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

(2019) Bo-Yu Peng et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastics Can Change Soil Properties and Affect Plant Performance

(2019) Anderson Abel de Souza Machado et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Efficient biodegradation of polyethylene (HDPE) waste by the plastic-eating lesser waxworm (Achroia grisella)

(2019) Harsha Kundungal et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Review of micro- and nanoplastic contamination in the food chain

(2019) Brigitte Toussaint et al.   Food Additives and Contaminants Part A-Chemistry Analysis Control Exposure & Risk Assessment

Shift of microbial diversity and function in high efficiency performance biotrickling filter on gaseous xylene treatment

(2019) Mingxue Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AIR & WASTE MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION

Plastics: Microbial Degradation, Environmental and Biotechnological Perspectives

(2019) Dominik Danso et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Ecotoxicity and genotoxicity of polystyrene microplastics on higher plant Vicia faba

(2019) Xiaofeng Jiang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Synthetic microbial consortia for biosynthesis and biodegradation: promises and challenges

(2019) Shun Che et al.   JOURNAL OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY & BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microplastics and the gut microbiome: How chronically exposed species may suffer from gut dysbiosis

(2019) Gloria Fackelmann et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

The Plastisphere – Uncovering tightly attached plastic “specific” microorganisms

(2019) Inga Vanessa Kirstein et al.   PLoS One

The composition of bacterial communities associated with plastic biofilms differs between different polymers and stages of biofilm succession

(2019) Maria Pinto et al.   PLoS One

Toxicity drives facilitation between 4 bacterial species

(2019) Philippe Piccardi et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Shotgun Metagenomics Reveals the Benthic Microbial Community Response to Plastic and Bioplastic in a Coastal Marine Environment

(2019) Lee J. Pinnell et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Early Colonization of Weathered Polyethylene by Distinct Bacteria in Marine Coastal Seawater

(2019) Gabriel Erni-Cassola et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

What goes in, must come out: Combining scat‐based molecular diet analysis and quantification of ingested microplastics in a marine top predator

(2019) Sarah E. Nelms et al.   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

In silico Screening and Heterologous Expression of a Polyethylene Terephthalate Hydrolase (PETase)-Like Enzyme (SM14est) With Polycaprolactone (PCL)-Degrading Activity, From the Marine Sponge-Derived Strain Streptomyces sp. SM14

(2019) Eduardo L. Almeida et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

White and wonderful? Microplastics prevail in snow from the Alps to the Arctic

(2019) Melanie Bergmann et al.   Science Advances

The Roles of Invertebrates in the Urban Soil Microbiome

(2019) Natalie Bray et al.   Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

Marine debris ingestion and human impacts on the Pygmy sperm whale (Kogia breviceps) in southern Brazil

(2019) Renata Brentano et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics in ballast water as an emerging source and vector for harmful chemicals, antibiotics, metals, bacterial pathogens and HAB species: A potential risk to the marine environment and human health

(2019) Ravidas Krishna Naik et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Tracing the fate of microplastic carbon in the aquatic food web by compound-specific isotope analysis

(2019) S. J. Taipale et al.   Scientific Reports

Evidence for selective bacterial community structuring on microplastics

(2018) Martin Ogonowski et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Dysbiosis of gut microbiota by chronic coexposure to titanium dioxide nanoparticles and bisphenol A: Implications for host health in zebrafish

(2018) Lianguo Chen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Evidence of niche partitioning among bacteria living on plastics, organic particles and surrounding seawaters

(2018) C. Dussud et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Investigating microplastic trophic transfer in marine top predators

(2018) Sarah E. Nelms et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Bisphenol-A alters microbiota metabolites derived from aromatic amino acids and worsens disease activity during colitis

(2018) Jennifer AA DeLuca et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

Deterioration of irradiation/high-temperature pretreated, linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) by Bacillus amyloliquefaciens

(2018) Čeněk Novotný et al.   INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Responses of bacterial community to dibutyl phthalate pollution in a soil-vegetable ecosystem

(2018) Xiao Kong et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

An overview of chemical additives present in plastics: Migration, release, fate and environmental impact during their use, disposal and recycling

(2018) John N. Hahladakis et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Microbial Degradation of UV-Pretreated Low-Density Polyethylene Films by Novel Polyethylene-Degrading Bacteria Isolated from Plastic-Dump Soil

(2018) Zahra Montazer et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Purification, characterization, and gene cloning of an Aspergillus fumigatus polyhydroxybutyrate depolymerase used for degradation of polyhydroxybutyrate, polyethylene succinate, and polybutylene succinate

(2018) Hsin-Wei Jung et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Enhanced polymer degradation of polyethylene and polypropylene by novel thermophilic consortia of Brevibacillus sps. and Aneurinibacillus sp. screened from waste management landfills and sewage treatment plants

(2018) Sinosh Skariyachan et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

Characterization and engineering of a plastic-degrading aromatic polyesterase

(2018) Harry P. Austin et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Plastic waste associated with disease on coral reefs

(2018) Joleah B. Lamb et al.   SCIENCE

Microplastic particles cause intestinal damage and other adverse effects in zebrafish Danio rerio and nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

(2018) Lili Lei et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Environmental Factors Support the Formation of Specific Bacterial Assemblages on Microplastics

(2018) Sonja Oberbeckmann et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Do plastics serve as a possible vector for the spread of antibiotic resistance? First insights from bacteria associated to a polystyrene piece from King George Island (Antarctica)

(2018) Pasqualina Laganà et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYGIENE AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH

A quantitative analysis linking sea turtle mortality and plastic debris ingestion

(2018) Chris Wilcox et al.   Scientific Reports

Production of extracellular PETase from Ideonella sakaiensis using sec-dependent signal peptides in E. coli

(2018) Hogyun Seo et al.   BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS

Microbial degradation of low-density polyethylene and synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoate polymers.

(2018) Zahra Montazer et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Plastic-associated harmful microalgal assemblages in marine environment

(2018) Silvia Casabianca et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Mature biofilm communities on synthetic polymers in seawater - Specific or general?

(2018) Inga V. Kirstein et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Synthetic Biology Tools to Engineer Microbial Communities for Biotechnology

(2018) Nicholas S. McCarty et al.   TRENDS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

Microplastics alter composition of fungal communities in aquatic ecosystems

(2017) Marie Therese Kettner et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Impact of polyethylene microbeads on the floating freshwater plant duckweed Lemna minor

(2017) Gabriela Kalčíková et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in livers of European anchovies ( Engraulis encrasicolus , L.)

(2017) France Collard et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Ups and Downs in the Ocean: Effects of Biofouling on Vertical Transport of Microplastics

(2017) Merel Kooi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Ingestion of Microplastics by Freshwater Tubifex Worms

(2017) Rachel R. Hurley et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Mineralisation of 14 C-labelled polystyrene plastics by Penicillium variabile after ozonation pre-treatment

(2017) Lili Tian et al.   New Biotechnology

Plastics in the North Atlantic garbage patch: A boat-microbe for hitchhikers and plastic degraders

(2017) Didier Debroas et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Longitudinal patterns of microplastic concentration and bacterial assemblages in surface and benthic habitats of an urban river

(2017) Timothy J. Hoellein et al.   Freshwater Science

Longitudinal patterns of microplastic concentration and bacterial assemblages in surface and benthic habitats of an urban river

(2017) Timothy J. Hoellein et al.   Freshwater Science

Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

(2017) Roland Geyer et al.   Science Advances

Spatial and seasonal variation in diversity and structure of microbial biofilms on marine plastics in Northern European waters

(2017) Sonja Oberbeckmann et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Tissue accumulation of microplastics in mice and biomarker responses suggest widespread health risks of exposure

(2017) Yongfeng Deng et al.   Scientific Reports

Carbon Catabolite Repression and Impranil Polyurethane Degradation in Pseudomonas protegens Strain Pf-5

(2016) Chia-Suei Hung et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Do plastic particles affect microalgal photosynthesis and growth?

(2016) Sascha B. Sjollema et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Impact of bisphenol A (BPA) on early embryo development in the marine mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis : Effects on gene transcription

(2016) Teresa Balbi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Uptake and effects of microplastic textile fibers on freshwater crustacean Daphnia magna

(2016) Anita Jemec et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Bisphenol A alters gut microbiome: Comparative metagenomics analysis

(2016) Keng-Po Lai et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in the Terrestrial Ecosystem: Implications for Lumbricus terrestris (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae)

(2016) Esperanza Huerta Lwanga et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Novel bacterial consortia isolated from plastic garbage processing areas demonstrated enhanced degradation for low density polyethylene

(2016) Sinosh Skariyachan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Dangerous hitchhikers? Evidence for potentially pathogenic Vibrio spp. on microplastic particles

(2016) Inga V. Kirstein et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Substrate specificities of cutinases on aliphatic–aromatic polyesters and on their model substrates

(2016) Veronika Perz et al.   New Biotechnology

Influences of poly(butylene adipate- co -terephthalate) on soil microbiota and plant growth

(2016) Fumihiro Muroi et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

A bacterium that degrades and assimilates poly(ethylene terephthalate)

(2016) Shosuke Yoshida et al.   SCIENCE

Plastic mulching in agriculture. Trading short-term agronomic benefits for long-term soil degradation?

(2016) Zacharias Steinmetz et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microbial degradation of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) by Aspergillus clavatus strain JASK1 isolated from landfill soil

(2016) Anudurga Gajendiran et al.   3 Biotech

Microbial degradation of low-density polyethylene (LDPE) by Aspergillus clavatus strain JASK1 isolated from landfill soil

(2016) Anudurga Gajendiran et al.   3 Biotech

Diversity and Activity of Communities Inhabiting Plastic Debris in the North Pacific Gyre

(2016) Jessica A. Bryant et al.   mSystems

Microbes on a Bottle: Substrate, Season and Geography Influence Community Composition of Microbes Colonizing Marine Plastic Debris

(2016) Sonja Oberbeckmann et al.   PLoS One

Pollutants bioavailability and toxicological risk from microplastics to marine mussels

(2015) Carlo Giacomo Avio et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Effects of Toxic Leachate from Commercial Plastics on Larval Survival and Settlement of the Barnacle Amphibalanus amphitrite

(2015) Heng-Xiang Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biodegradation and Mineralization of Polystyrene by Plastic-Eating Mealworms: Part 2. Role of Gut Microorganisms

(2015) Yu Yang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Mediterranean marine biodiversity under threat: Reviewing influence of marine litter on species

(2015) Salud Deudero et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Impact of plant domestication on rhizosphere microbiome assembly and functions

(2015) Juan E. Pérez-Jaramillo et al.   PLANT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Threat of plastic pollution to seabirds is global, pervasive, and increasing

(2015) Chris Wilcox et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genomic and metabolic analysis of fluoranthene degradation pathway in Celeribacter indicus P73T

(2015) Junwei Cao et al.   Scientific Reports

A novel Ca2+-activated, thermostabilized polyesterase capable of hydrolyzing polyethylene terephthalate from Saccharomonospora viridis AHK190

(2014) Fusako Kawai et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Effects of biodegradable mulch on soil quality

(2014) C. Li et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Rapid bacterial colonization of low-density polyethylene microplastics in coastal sediment microcosms

(2014) Jesse P Harrison et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Evidence of Polyethylene Biodegradation by Bacterial Strains from the Guts of Plastic-Eating Waxworms

(2014) Jun Yang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Nanoplastic Affects Growth of S. obliquus and Reproduction of D. magna

(2014) Ellen Besseling et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastic is an Abundant and Distinct Microbial Habitat in an Urban River

(2014) Amanda McCormick et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Relationship of diversity and habitat area in North Pacific plastic-associated rafting communities

(2014) Miriam C. Goldstein et al.   MARINE BIOLOGY

Abiotic and Biotic Degradation of Oxo-Biodegradable Plastic Bags by Pleurotus ostreatus

(2014) José Maria Rodrigues da Luz et al.   PLoS One

Microplastic ingestion decreases energy reserves in marine worms

(2013) Stephanie L. Wright et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Microplastic pollution in deep-sea sediments

(2013) Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Trophic level transfer of microplastic: Mytilus edulis (L.) to Carcinus maenas (L.)

(2013) Paul Farrell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Size-Dependent Effects of Micro Polystyrene Particles in the Marine Copepod Tigriopus japonicus

(2013) Kyun-Woo Lee et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Life in the “Plastisphere”: Microbial Communities on Plastic Marine Debris

(2013) Erik R. Zettler et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastic Ingestion by Zooplankton

(2013) Matthew Cole et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Control of pathogens and pathobionts by the gut microbiota

(2013) Nobuhiko Kamada et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Present and future global distributions of the marine Cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus

(2013) P. Flombaum et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Diversities of phthalate esters in suburban agricultural soils and wasteland soil appeared with urbanization in China

(2012) Shaofei Kong et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Effects of Microplastic on Fitness and PCB Bioaccumulation by the Lugworm Arenicola marina (L.)

(2012) Ellen Besseling et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Uptake and Effects of Microplastics on Cells and Tissue of the Blue Mussel Mytilus edulis L. after an Experimental Exposure

(2012) Nadia von Moos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Occurrence of microplastics in the gastrointestinal tract of pelagic and demersal fish from the English Channel

(2012) A.L. Lusher et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Dysfunction of the intestinal microbiome in inflammatory bowel disease and treatment

(2012) Xochitl C Morgan et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Degradation of biodegradable plastic mulch films in soil environment by phylloplane fungi isolated from gramineous plants

(2012) Motoo Koitabashi et al.   AMB Express

MICROBIAL CONSORTIA ENGINEERING FOR CELLULAR FACTORIES: IN VITRO TO IN SILICO SYSTEMS

(2012) Hans C Bernstein et al.   Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal

Isolation of a Novel Cutinase Homolog with Polyethylene Terephthalate-Degrading Activity from Leaf-Branch Compost by Using a Metagenomic Approach

(2011) Sintawee Sulaiman et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Rhizosphere soil microbial activity under different vegetation types on the Loess Plateau, China

(2011) Chao Zhang et al.   GEODERMA

Enzymatic Surface Hydrolysis of PET: Effect of Structural Diversity on Kinetic Properties of Cutinases from Thermobifida

(2011) Enrique Herrero Acero et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Environmental and health hazard ranking and assessment of plastic polymers based on chemical composition

(2011) Delilah Lithner et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Degradation of phthalate esters (PAEs) in soil and the effects of PAEs on soil microcosm activity

(2010) Hui-Jun Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Quantitation of persistent organic pollutants adsorbed on plastic debris from the Northern Pacific Gyre's “eastern garbage patch”

(2010) Lorena M. Rios* et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING

Fatal ingestion of floating net debris by two sperm whales (Physeter macrocephalus)

(2010) Jeff K. Jacobsen et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Characterization of two diesel fuel degrading microbial consortia enriched from a non acclimated, complex source of microorganisms

(2010) Giulio Zanaroli et al.   Microbial Cell Factories

Cutinase-Catalyzed Hydrolysis of Poly(ethylene terephthalate)

(2009) Åsa M. Ronkvist et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Transport and release of chemicals from plastics to the environment and to wildlife

(2009) E. L. Teuten et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A critical analysis of the biological impacts of plasticizers on wildlife

(2009) J. Oehlmann et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Biological degradation of plastics: A comprehensive review

(2008) Aamer Ali Shah et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Ingested Microscopic Plastic Translocates to the Circulatory System of the Mussel,Mytilus edulis(L.)

(2008) Mark A. Browne et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biodegradability and degrading microbes of low-density polyethylene

(2008) Tomoko Watanabe et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Degradation of a Terephthalate-containing Polyester by Thermophilic Actinomycetes and Bacillus Species Derived from Composts

(2008) Xiaoping Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT