A roadmap for a Plastisphere

Albatrosses and petrels at South Georgia as sentinels of marine debris input from vessels in the southwest Atlantic Ocean

(2020) Richard A. Phillips et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

The role of surface roughness in the wettability and floatability of quartz particles

(2020) Zhanglei Zhu et al.   APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE

Identification and visualisation of microplastics/nanoplastics by Raman imaging (i): Down to 100 nm

(2020) Zahra Sobhani et al.   WATER RESEARCH

EXPRESS: Critical Review of Processing and Classification Techniques for Images and Spectra in Microplastic Research

(2020) Win Cowger et al.   APPLIED SPECTROSCOPY

Bacterial communities on soil microplastic at Guiyu, an E-Waste dismantling zone of China

(2020) Bingwen Chai et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Sorption of fluoroquinolones to nanoplastics as affected by surface functionalization and solution chemistry

(2020) Huan Zhang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Effects of chronic exposure to microplastics of different polymer types on early life stages of sea trout Salmo trutta

(2020) Magdalena Jakubowska et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Pyrolysis gas chromatography-mass spectrometry in environmental analysis: Focus on organic matter and microplastics

(2020) Yolanda Picó et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Auto-segmentation technique for SEM images using machine learning: Asphaltene deposition case study

(2020) Masakazu Gesho et al.   ULTRAMICROSCOPY

Sampling techniques and preparation methods for microplastic analyses in the aquatic environment – A review

(2019) Friederike Stock et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Surface functionalization determines behavior of nanoplastic solutions in model aquatic environments

(2019) Kevin Tallec et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Fate and transport of nanoplastics in complex natural aquifer media: Effect of particle size and surface functionalization

(2019) Zefeng Song et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Characterization of microplastics in environment by thermal gravimetric analysis coupled with Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy

(2019) Jianping Yu et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Deep learning denoising of SEM images towards noise-reduced LER measurements

(2019) E. Giannatou et al.   MICROELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

FTIR and Raman imaging for microplastics analysis: State of the art, challenges and prospects

(2019) Jun-Li Xu et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

A novel method for purification, quantitative analysis and characterization of microplastic fibers using Micro-FTIR

(2019) Fabiana Corami et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

A critical viewpoint on current issues, limitations, and future research needs on micro- and nanoplastic studies: From the detection to the toxicological assessment.

(2019) Fernando Barbosa et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

The plastisphere in marine ecosystem hosts potential specific microbial degraders including Alcanivorax borkumensis as a key player for the low-density polyethylene degradation

(2019) Alice Delacuvellerie et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Biodegradation of polyethylene microplastic particles by the fungus Aspergillus flavus from the guts of wax moth Galleria mellonella

(2019) Junqing Zhang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Molecular identification of polymers and anthropogenic particles extracted from oceanic water and fish stomach – A Raman micro-spectroscopy study

(2018) Sutapa Ghosal 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

Microplastic pollution increases gene exchange in aquatic ecosystems

(2018) Maria Arias-Andres et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Unbiased roughness measurements: Subtracting out SEM effects

(2018) Gian F. Lorusso et al.   MICROELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

Identification of microplastics using Raman spectroscopy: Latest developments and future prospects

(2018) Catarina F. Araujo et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Exploration of microplastics from personal care and cosmetic products and its estimated emissions to marine environment: An evidence from Malaysia

(2018) Sarva Mangala Praveena et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Investigation of microplastics in aquatic environments: An overview of the methods used, from field sampling to laboratory analysis

(2018) Wenfeng Wang et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Microplastic in marine organism: Environmental and toxicological effects

(2018) Eleonora Guzzetti et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND PHARMACOLOGY

Collateral effects of microplastic pollution on aquatic microorganisms: An ecological perspective

(2018) Maria Arias-Andres et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Data preprocessing & evaluation used in the microplastics identification process: A critical review & practical guide

(2018) Gerrit Renner et al.   TRAC-TRENDS IN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Physical-chemical characterization of microplastics present in some exfoliating products from Spain

(2018) V. Godoy et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastics in the marine environment are reservoirs for antibiotic and metal resistance genes

(2018) Yuyi Yang et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Plastics and microplastics in the oceans: From emerging pollutants to emerged threat

(2017) Carlo Giacomo Avio et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Microplastics releasing from personal care and cosmetic products in China

(2017) Kun Lei et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

SEM/EDS and optical microscopy analyses of microplastics in ocean trawl and fish guts

(2017) Zhong-Min Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Assessment of engineered surfaces roughness by high-resolution 3D SEM photogrammetry

(2017) L.C. Gontard et al.   ULTRAMICROSCOPY

The behaviors of microplastics in the marine environment

(2016) Jundong Wang et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

(Nano)plastics in the environment – Sources, fates and effects

(2016) João Pinto da Costa et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The present and future of microplastic pollution in the marine environment

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