Trophic transfer of microplastics in a model freshwater microcosm; lack of a consumer avoidance response

Uptake routes of microplastics in fishes: practical and theoretical approaches to test existing theories

(2020) S. Roch et al.   Scientific Reports

Microplastics in the commercial seaweed nori

(2020) Qipei Li et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

What the fluff is this? - Gammarus pulex prefer food sources without plastic microfibers

(2020) Lewis Yardy et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Rapid fragmentation of microplastics by the freshwater amphipod Gammarus duebeni (Lillj.)

(2020) Alicia Mateos-Cárdenas et al.   Scientific Reports

A review of microplastics aggregation in aquatic environment: Influence factors, analytical methods, and environmental implications

(2020) Xinjie Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

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

WHEN Fluorescence is not a particle: The tissue translocation of microplastics in Daphnia magna seems an artIfact

(2019) Christoph Schür et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Microplastics accumulate on pores in seed capsule and delay germination and root growth of the terrestrial vascular plant Lepidium sativum

(2019) Thijs Bosker et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Marine vs freshwater microalgae exopolymers as biosolutions to microplastics pollution

(2019) César Cunha et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Use of fluorescent-labelled nanoplastics (NPs) to demonstrate NP absorption is inconclusive without adequate controls

(2019) Ana I. Catarino et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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

The vertical distribution and biological transport of marine microplastics across the epipelagic and mesopelagic water column

(2019) C. Anela Choy et al.   Scientific Reports

Seagrass beds acting as a trap of microplastics - Emerging hotspot in the coastal region?

(2019) Yuzhou Huang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Polyethylene microplastics adhere to Lemna minor (L.), yet have no effects on plant growth or feeding by Gammarus duebeni (Lillj.)

(2019) Alicia Mateos-Cárdenas et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Impact of polystyrene nanoplastics (PSNPs) on seed germination and seedling growth of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

(2019) Jiapan Lian et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Aggregation and stability of nanoscale plastics in aquatic environment

(2019) Mehnaz Shams et al.   WATER RESEARCH

PET microplastics do not negatively affect the survival, development, metabolism and feeding activity of the freshwater invertebrate Gammarus pulex

(2018) Annkatrin Weber et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Chronic ingestion of polystyrene microparticles in low doses has no effect on food consumption and growth to the intertidal amphipod Echinogammarus marinus ?

(2018) Sarah Bruck et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Investigating microplastic trophic transfer in marine top predators

(2018) Sarah E. Nelms et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic Effect Thresholds for Freshwater Benthic Macroinvertebrates

(2018) Paula E. Redondo-Hasselerharm et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Bottom-up and top-down triggers of diversification: A new look at the evolutionary ecology of scavenging amphipods in the deep sea

(2018) Charlotte Havermans et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Anthropogenic particles in the stomach contents and liver of the freshwater fish Squalius cephalus

(2018) France Collard et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastic ingestion by riverine macroinvertebrates

(2018) Fredric M. Windsor et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Sinks and sources: Assessing microplastic abundance in river sediment and deposit feeders in an Austral temperate urban river system

(2018) Holly A. Nel et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Size-dependent transport and retention of micron-sized plastic spheres in natural sand saturated with seawater

(2018) Zhiqiang Dong et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Turning microplastics into nanoplastics through digestive fragmentation by Antarctic krill

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

Impact of polystyrene microplastics on Daphnia magna mortality and reproduction in relation to food availability

(2018) Rana Aljaibachi et al.   PeerJ

Plastic ingestion and trophic transfer between Easter Island flying fish (Cheilopogon rapanouiensis) and yellowfin tuna (Thunnus albacares) from Rapa Nui (Easter Island)

(2018) Catherine Chagnon et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Thalassia testudinum as a potential vector for incorporating microplastics into benthic marine food webs

(2018) Hayley Goss et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Trophic transfer and individual impact of nano-sized polystyrene in a four-species freshwater food chain

(2018) Yooeun Chae et al.   Scientific Reports

Microplastic in riverine fish is connected to species traits

(2018) R. E. McNeish et al.   Scientific Reports

Polystyrene nanoplastic exposure induces immobilization, reproduction, and stress defense in the freshwater cladoceran Daphnia pulex

(2018) Zhiquan Liu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Duckweed biomarkers for identifying toxic water contaminants?

(2018) Paul Ziegler et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Ingestion of Microplastics by Freshwater Tubifex Worms

(2017) Rachel R. Hurley et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Trophic transference of microplastics under a low exposure scenario: Insights on the likelihood of particle cascading along marine food-webs

(2017) M.F.M. Santana et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

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

Polystyrene nanoplastics inhibit reproduction and induce abnormal embryonic development in the freshwater crustacean Daphnia galeata

(2017) Rongxue Cui et al.   Scientific Reports

Feeding type and development drive the ingestion of microplastics by freshwater invertebrates

(2017) Christian Scherer et al.   Scientific Reports

Herbivory on freshwater and marine macrophytes: A review and perspective

(2016) Elisabeth S. Bakker et al.   AQUATIC BOTANY

Short-term exposure with high concentrations of pristine microplastic particles leads to immobilisation of Daphnia magna

(2016) Saskia Rehse et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Microplastics in Taihu Lake, China

(2016) Lei Su et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Transfer of benzo[a]pyrene from microplastics toArtemianauplii and further to zebrafish via a trophic food web experiment: CYP1A induction and visual tracking of persistent organic pollutants

(2016) Annika Batel et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Experimental Evaluation of Seaweeds as a Vector for Microplastics into Marine Food Webs

(2015) Lars Gutow et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Responses ofHyalella aztecato acute and chronic microplastic exposures

(2015) Sarah Y. Au et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Microplastic pollution in St. Lawrence River sediments

(2014) Rowshyra A. Castañeda et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC SCIENCES

Fate of Microplastics in the Marine Isopod Idotea emarginata

(2014) Julia Hämer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Nanoplastic Affects Growth of S. obliquus and Reproduction of D. magna

(2014) Ellen Besseling et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

High-levels of microplastic pollution in a large, remote, mountain lake

(2014) Christopher M. Free et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

A marriage of convenience; a simple food chain comprised ofLemna minor(L.) andGammarus pulex(L.) to study the dietary transfer of zinc

(2014) E. Lahive et al.   PLANT BIOLOGY

Contamination of beach sediments of a subalpine lake with microplastic particles

(2013) Hannes K. Imhof et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Trophic level transfer of microplastic: Mytilus edulis (L.) to Carcinus maenas (L.)

(2013) Paul Farrell et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Ingestion and transfer of microplastics in the planktonic food web

(2013) Outi Setälä et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Food Chains in Freshwaters

(2009) John L. Sabo et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences