Dibutyl phthalate release from polyvinyl chloride microplastics: Influence of plastic properties and environmental factors

Marine microplastics as vectors of major ocean pollutants and its hazards to the marine ecosystem and humans

(2021) Tan Suet May Amelia et al.   Progress in Earth and Planetary Science

Risk Assessment of Agricultural Plastic Films Based on Release Kinetics of Phthalate Acid Esters

(2021) Yu Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The Global Plastic Toxicity Debt

(2021) Matthias C. Rillig et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Occurrence, fate and removal of microplastics as heavy metal vector in natural wastewater treatment wetland system

(2021) Dhruba Jyoti Sarkar et al.   WATER RESEARCH

An investigation into the leaching of micro and nano particles and chemical pollutants from disposal face masks - linked to the COVID-19 pandemic

(2021) G.L. Sullivan et al.   WATER RESEARCH

The role of crystallinity and particle morphology on the sorption of dibutyl phthalate on polyethylene microplastics: Implications for the behavior of phthalate plastic additives

(2021) Shi Yao et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Sorption and leaching behaviors between aged MPs and BPA in water: The role of BPA binding modes within plastic matrix

(2021) Peipei Sun et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Aging of microplastics affects their surface properties, thermal decomposition, additives leaching and interactions in simulated fluids

(2020) Hongwei Luo et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastic acts as a vector for contaminants: the release behavior of dibutyl phthalate from polyvinyl chloride pipe fragments in water phase

(2020) Xueying Ye et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Health impacts of environmental contamination of micro- and nanoplastics: a review

(2020) Baorong Jiang et al.   Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine

Microplastics release phthalate esters and cause aggravated adverse effects in the mouse gut

(2020) Yongfeng Deng et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Fluorescence Signatures of Dissolved Organic Matter Leached from Microplastics: Polymers and Additives

(2020) Yun Kyung Lee et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Release kinetics as a key linkage between the occurrence of flame retardants in microplastics and their risk to the environment and ecosystem: A critical review

(2020) Hefa Cheng et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Soil Pollution from Micro- and Nanoplastic Debris: A Hidden and Unknown Biohazard

(2020) Shamina Imran Pathan et al.   Sustainability

Comprehensive insight into surfactant modified-PBAT physico-chemical and biodegradability properties

(2020) Paulo H. Camani et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Microplastics as Both a Sink and a Source of Bisphenol A in the Marine Environment

(2019) Xuemin Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The leaching of additive-derived flame retardants (FRs) from plastics in avian digestive fluids: The significant risk of highly lipophilic FRs

(2019) Huiying Guo et al.   Journal of Environmental Sciences-China

Adsorption behavior and mechanism of 9-Nitroanthracene on typical microplastics in aqueous solutions

(2019) Jinghua Zhang et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Microplastics in Swiss Floodplain Soils

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

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

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

A common surfactant used in food packaging found to be toxic for reproduction in mammals

(2018) Cristina Nerin et al.   FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY

Dissolved organic carbon leaching from plastics stimulates microbial activity in the ocean

(2018) Cristina Romera-Castillo et al.   Nature Communications

Light stabilizers added to the shell of co-extruded wood/high-density polyethylene composites to improve mechanical and anti-UV ageing properties

(2018) Chaozheng Liu et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Surfactant Chemistry Effects on Organic Matter Removal from Water Repellent Sand

(2018) Enzhan Song et al.   SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL

Interactions between microplastics and phthalate esters as affected by microplastics characteristics and solution chemistry

(2018) Fei-fei Liu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Phthalate Release from Plastic Fragments and Degradation in Seawater

(2018) Andrea Paluselli et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Sorption behavior and mechanism of hydrophilic organic chemicals to virgin and aged microplastics in freshwater and seawater

(2018) Guangzhou Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Widespread detection of a brominated flame retardant, hexabromocyclododecane, in expanded polystyrene marine debris and microplastics from South Korea and the Asia-Pacific coastal region

(2017) Mi Jang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Alkaline hydrolysis of PVC-coated PET fibers for simultaneous recycling of PET and PVC

(2017) Shogo Kumagai et al.   Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management

River plastic emissions to the world’s oceans

(2017) Laurent C. M. Lebreton et al.   Nature Communications

Microplastic transport in soil by earthworms

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

A Procedure for Measuring Microplastics using Pressurized Fluid Extraction

(2016) Stephen Fuller et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Simultaneous GC-MS determination of seven phthalates in total and migrated portions of paper cups

(2016) Yu Na Park et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Qualitative impact of salinity, UV radiation and turbulence on leaching of organic plastic additives from four common plastics — A lab experiment

(2016) Tim Jesper Suhrhoff et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Occurrence, Fate, Behavior and Ecotoxicological State of Phthalates in Different Environmental Matrices

(2015) Sopheak Net et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Strong Sorption of PCBs to Nanoplastics, Microplastics, Carbon Nanotubes, and Fullerenes

(2014) I. Velzeboer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Interactions between trace metals and plastic production pellets under estuarine conditions

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

Microplastic Moves Pollutants and Additives to Worms, Reducing Functions Linked to Health and Biodiversity

(2013) Mark Anthony Browne et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Plastic as a Carrier of POPs to Aquatic Organisms: A Model Analysis

(2013) Albert A. Koelmans et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

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

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

The Complex Interaction between Marine Debris and Toxic Chemicals in the Ocean

(2012) Richard E. Engler   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Leaching characteristics of heavy metals and brominated flame retardants from waste printed circuit boards

(2012) Xiaoyu Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Biological impact of phthalates

(2012) Rishikesh Mankidy et al.   TOXICOLOGY LETTERS

A brief overview of theories of PVC plasticization and methods used to evaluate PVC-plasticizer interaction

(2009) Paul H. Daniels   JOURNAL OF VINYL & ADDITIVE TECHNOLOGY

Migration of antifog additives in agricultural films of low-density polyethylene and ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymers

(2008) L. Irusta et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE