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The effects of environmental conditions on the enrichment of antibiotics on microplastics in simulated natural water column

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(2018) Michael Scheurer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

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

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An overview of microplastic and nanoplastic pollution in agroecosystems

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The distribution of microplastics in soil aggregate fractions in southwestern China

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(2018) Sarah Piehl et al.   Scientific Reports

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Incorporation of microplastics from litter into burrows of Lumbricus terrestris

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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

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

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Are Agricultural Soils Dumps for Microplastics of Urban Origin?

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Occurrence of microplastics in the coastal marine environment: First observation on sediment of China

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The effect of humic acid on the aggregation of titanium dioxide nanoparticles under different pH and ionic strengths

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Hydrophobic Interactions Increase Attachment of Gum Arabic- and PVP-Coated Ag Nanoparticles to Hydrophobic Surfaces

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