Nanoplastics are neither microplastics nor engineered nanoparticles

Ecology of the plastisphere

(2020) Linda A. Amaral-Zettler et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Nano-plastics and their analytical characterisation and fate in the marine environment: From source to sea

(2020) Sheeana Gangadoo et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Are We Speaking the Same Language? Recommendations for a Definition and Categorization Framework for Plastic Debris

(2019) Nanna B. Hartmann et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Synthesis of metal-doped nanoplastics and their utility to investigate fate and behaviour in complex environmental systems

(2019) Denise M. Mitrano et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Rethinking microplastics as a diverse contaminant suite

(2019) Chelsea M. Rochman et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Are nanoplastics able to bind significant amount of metals? The lead example

(2019) Mélanie Davranche et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Separation and Analysis of Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Complex Environmental Samples

(2019) Brian Nguyen et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Proxies for nanoplastic

(2019) Albert A. Koelmans   Nature Nanotechnology

Things we know and don’t know about nanoplastic in the environment

(2019) Stephan Wagner et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Assessing the environmental transformation of nanoplastic through 13C-labelled polymers

(2019) Michael Sander et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Plastic Teabags Release Billions of Microparticles and Nanoparticles into Tea

(2019) Laura M. Hernandez et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Benchmarking the in Vitro Toxicity and Chemical Composition of Plastic Consumer Products

(2019) Lisa Zimmermann et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Effect of weathering on environmental behavior of microplastics: Properties, sorption and potential risks

(2019) Peng Liu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Acute effects of nanoplastics and microplastics on periphytic biofilms depending on particle size, concentration and surface modification

(2019) Lingzhan Miao et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Detection of nanoplastics in food by asymmetric flow field-flow fractionation coupled to multi-angle light scattering: possibilities, challenges and analytical limitations

(2018) Manuel Correia et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Current opinion: What is a nanoplastic?

(2018) Julien Gigault et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Aquatic Environments: Aggregation, Deposition, and Enhanced Contaminant Transport

(2018) Olubukola S. Alimi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Characterization techniques for nanoparticles: comparison and complementarity upon studying nanoparticle properties

(2018) Stefanos Mourdikoudis et al.   Nanoscale

Entry of nanoparticles into cells: the importance of nanoparticle properties

(2018) Jiacheng Zhao et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Modelling migration of substances from polymers into drinking water. Part 1 - Diffusion coefficient estimations

(2018) P.V. Mercea et al.   POLYMER TESTING

Turning microplastics into nanoplastics through digestive fragmentation by Antarctic krill

(2018) Amanda L. Dawson et al.   Nature Communications

Closing the gap between small and smaller: towards a framework to analyse nano- and microplastics in aqueous environmental samples

(2018) S. M. Mintenig et al.   Environmental Science-Nano

Uptake, Whole-Body Distribution, and Depuration of Nanoplastics by the Scallop Pecten maximus at Environmentally Realistic Concentrations

(2018) Maya Al-Sid-Cheikh et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Ingestion of micro- and nanoplastics in Daphnia magna – Quantification of body burdens and assessment of feeding rates and reproduction

(2017) Sinja Rist et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Nanoplastic in the North Atlantic Subtropical Gyre

(2017) Alexandra Ter Halle et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastics in freshwater and terrestrial environments: Evaluating the current understanding to identify the knowledge gaps and future research priorities

(2017) Alice A. Horton et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

(2017) Roland Geyer et al.   Science Advances

AFM-IR: Technology and Applications in Nanoscale Infrared Spectroscopy and Chemical Imaging

(2016) Alexandre Dazzi et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Formation of microscopic particles during the degradation of different polymers

(2016) Scott Lambert et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Emissions of Ultrafine Particles and Volatile Organic Compounds from Commercially Available Desktop Three-Dimensional Printers with Multiple Filaments

(2016) Parham Azimi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A global inventory of small floating plastic debris

(2015) Erik van Sebille et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Characterization of aggregates of surface modified fullerenes by asymmetrical flow field-flow fractionation with multi-angle light scattering detection

(2015) Alina Astefanei et al.   JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A

Barriers, pathways and processes for uptake, translocation and accumulation of nanomaterials in plants – Critical review

(2015) Fabienne Schwab et al.   Nanotoxicology

Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean

(2015) J. R. Jambeck et al.   SCIENCE

Interactions between trace metals and plastic production pellets under estuarine conditions

(2014) Luke A. Holmes et al.   MARINE CHEMISTRY

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

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

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

Size characterization and quantification of silver nanoparticles by asymmetric flow field-flow fractionation coupled with inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry

(2011) E. Bolea et al.   ANALYTICAL AND BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Flow field-flow fractionation for the analysis and characterization of natural colloids and manufactured nanoparticles in environmental systems: A critical review

(2011) M. Baalousha et al.   JOURNAL OF CHROMATOGRAPHY A

Fate and biological effects of silver, titanium dioxide, and C60 (fullerene) nanomaterials during simulated wastewater treatment processes

(2011) Yifei Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Organic micropollutants in marine plastics debris from the open ocean and remote and urban beaches

(2011) Hisashi Hirai et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Respiratory epithelial cytotoxicity and membrane damage (holes) caused by amine-modified nanoparticles

(2011) Pakatip Ruenraroengsak et al.   Nanotoxicology

Separation and characterization of nanoparticles in complex food and environmental samples by field-flow fractionation

(2011) Frank von der Kammer et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Aggregation and Deposition of Engineered Nanomaterials in Aquatic Environments: Role of Physicochemical Interactions

(2010) Adamo R. Petosa et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Quantitative Analysis of Fullerene Nanomaterials in Environmental Systems: A Critical Review

(2009) Carl W. Isaacson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Characterizing Manufactured Nanoparticles in the Environment: Multimethod Determination of Particle Sizes

(2009) Rute F. Domingos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Towards a definition of inorganic nanoparticles from an environmental, health and safety perspective

(2009) Mélanie Auffan et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Exposure to endocrine disrupting compounds via the food chain: Is packaging a relevant source?

(2009) Jane Muncke   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Nanomaterials for environmental studies: Classification, reference material issues, and strategies for physico-chemical characterisation

(2009) Vicki Stone et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Size-dependent toxicity of metal oxide particles—A comparison between nano- and micrometer size

(2009) Hanna L. Karlsson et al.   TOXICOLOGY LETTERS

Nanoparticle Silver Released into Water from Commercially Available Sock Fabrics

(2008) Troy M. Benn et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

QUANTIFICATION OF C60 FULLERENE CONCENTRATIONS IN WATER

(2008) Zhuo Chen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Nanoparticle-mediated cellular response is size-dependent

(2008) Wen Jiang et al.   Nature Nanotechnology