Microplastic effects on carbon cycling processes in soils

Microplastic Research Should Embrace the Complexity of Secondary Particles

(2020) Walter R. Waldman et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Persistence of soil organic carbon caused by functional complexity

(2020) Johannes Lehmann et al.   Nature Geoscience

Microplastic in terrestrial ecosystems

(2020) Matthias C. Rillig et al.   SCIENCE

Effects of Different Microplastics on Nematodes in the Soil Environment: Tracking the Extractable Additives Using an Ecotoxicological Approach

(2020) Shin Woong Kim et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastic digestion generates fragmented nanoplastics in soils and damages earthworm spermatogenesis and coelomocyte viability

(2020) Jin Il Kwak et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Microplastic effects on plants

(2019) Matthias C. Rillig et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Rethinking microplastics as a diverse contaminant suite

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

Microplastics Can Change Soil Properties and Affect Plant Performance

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

The Plastic Cycle: A Novel and Holistic Paradigm for the Anthropocene

(2019) Michael S. Bank et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Shaping Up: Toward Considering the Shape and Form of Pollutants

(2019) Matthias C. Rillig 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

Microplastics in the soil environment: Occurrence, risks, interactions and fate – A review

(2019) Baile Xu et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

What is known and unknown about the effects of plastic pollution: A meta‐analysis and systematic review

(2019) K. Bucci et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Global change biology: A primer

(2019) Rowan F. Sage   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Exposure to nanoplastics disturbs the gut microbiome in the soil oligochaete Enchytraeus crypticus

(2018) Bo-Kai Zhu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic Disguising As Soil Carbon Storage

(2018) Matthias C. Rillig   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Priming mechanisms with additions of pyrogenic organic matter to soil

(2018) Silene DeCiucies et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Microplastics as an emerging threat to terrestrial ecosystems

(2018) Anderson Abel de Souza Machado et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Effects of polystyrene nanoparticles on the microbiota and functional diversity of enzymes in soil

(2018) T. T. Awet et al.   Environmental Sciences Europe

Microbial formation of stable soil carbon is more efficient from belowground than aboveground input

(2018) Noah W. Sokol et al.   Nature Geoscience

Incorporation of microplastics from litter into burrows of Lumbricus terrestris

(2017) Esperanza Huerta Lwanga et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Synthetic chemicals as agents of global change

(2017) Emily S Bernhardt et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Nitrogen limitation of decomposition and decay: How can it occur?

(2017) Colin Averill et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Rapid electron transfer by the carbon matrix in natural pyrogenic carbon

(2017) Tianran Sun et al.   Nature Communications

Microplastic Incorporation into Soil in Agroecosystems

(2017) Matthias C. Rillig et al.   Frontiers in Plant Science

Interactions of microplastic debris throughout the marine ecosystem

(2017) Tamara S. Galloway et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Microplastic transport in soil by earthworms

(2017) Matthias C. Rillig et al.   Scientific Reports

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

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

Are Agricultural Soils Dumps for Microplastics of Urban Origin?

(2016) Luca Nizzetto et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi reduce decomposition of woody plant litter while increasing soil aggregation

(2015) E.F. Leifheit et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Microplastic in Terrestrial Ecosystems and the Soil?

(2012) Matthias C. Rillig   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The Microbial Efficiency-Matrix Stabilization (MEMS) framework integrates plant litter decomposition with soil organic matter stabilization: do labile plant inputs form stable soil organic matter?

(2012) M. Francesca Cotrufo et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Increase Organic Carbon Decomposition Under Elevated CO2

(2012) L. Cheng et al.   SCIENCE

Australian climate–carbon cycle feedback reduced by soil black carbon

(2008) Johannes Lehmann et al.   Nature Geoscience