Wear and Tear of Tyres: A Stealthy Source of Microplastics in the Environment

Microplastics en route: Field measurements in the Dutch river delta and Amsterdam canals, wastewater treatment plants, North Sea sediments and biota

(2017) H.A. Leslie et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Fate of nano- and microplastic in freshwater systems: A modeling study

(2017) Ellen Besseling et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Addressing the Issue of Microplastics in the Wake of the Microbead-Free Waters Act—A New Standard Can Facilitate Improved Policy

(2017) Jason P. McDevitt et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Plastic and Human Health: A Micro Issue?

(2017) Stephanie L. Wright et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Effects of micro- and nanoplastics on aquatic ecosystems: Current research trends and perspectives

(2017) Yooeun Chae et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Bioturbation transports secondary microplastics to deeper layers in soft marine sediments of the northern Baltic Sea

(2017) Pinja Näkki et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Exceptional and rapid accumulation of anthropogenic debris on one of the world’s most remote and pristine islands

(2017) Jennifer L. Lavers et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Non-exhaust PM emissions from electric vehicles

(2016) Victor R.J.H. Timmers et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

A concept for the removal of microplastics from the marine environment with innovative host-guest relationships

(2016) Adrian Frank Herbort et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

A theoretical assessment of microplastic transport in river catchments and their retention by soils and river sediments

(2016) Luca Nizzetto et al.   Environmental Science-Processes & Impacts

Potential Health Impact of Environmentally Released Micro- and Nanoplastics in the Human Food Production Chain: Experiences from Nanotoxicology

(2015) Hans Bouwmeester et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

In vitrogastrointestinal digestion increases the translocation of polystyrene nanoparticles in anin vitrointestinal co-culture model

(2015) Agata P. Walczak et al.   Nanotoxicology

Plastic waste inputs from land into the ocean

(2015) J. R. Jambeck et al.   SCIENCE

Microplastics in freshwater systems: A review of the emerging threats, identification of knowledge gaps and prioritisation of research needs

(2015) Dafne Eerkes-Medrano et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Automotive Lithium-Ion Batteries

(2015) By Peter Miller   Johnson Matthey Technology Review

Characteristics of tyre dust in polluted air: Studies by single particle mass spectrometry (ATOFMS)

(2014) Manuel Dall'Osto et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics in bivalves cultured for human consumption

(2014) Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Tire tread wear particles in ambient air—a previously unknown source of human exposure to the biocide 2-mercaptobenzothiazole

(2014) Rozanna Avagyan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Brake wear particle emissions: a review

(2014) Theodoros Grigoratos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

The gut wall provides an effective barrier against nanoparticle uptake

(2014) Heike Sinnecker et al.   Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology

Microplastics in freshwater ecosystems: what we know and what we need to know

(2014) Martin Wagner et al.   Environmental Sciences Europe

Measurement of airborne concentrations of tire and road wear particles in urban and rural areas of France, Japan, and the United States

(2013) Julie M. Panko et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Carbon black vs. black carbon and other airborne materials containing elemental carbon: Physical and chemical distinctions

(2013) Christopher M. Long et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Road transport: new life cycle inventories for fossil-fuelled passenger cars and non-exhaust emissions in ecoinvent v3

(2013) Andrew Simons   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT

Microplastic in Terrestrial Ecosystems and the Soil?

(2012) Matthias C. Rillig   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Evaluation of potential for toxicity from subacute inhalation of tire and road wear particles in rats

(2012) Marisa L. Kreider et al.   INHALATION TOXICOLOGY

Investigation on the potential generation of ultrafine particles from the tire–road interface

(2011) Marcel Mathissen et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Vehicle-use intensity in China: Current status and future trend

(2011) Hong Huo et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Evaluation of Hydrogenated Resin Acids as Molecular Markers for Tire-wear Debris in Urban Environments

(2011) Hidetoshi Kumata et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Wear Particles from Studded Tires and Granite Pavement Induce Pro-inflammatory Alterations in Human Monocyte-Derived Macrophages: A Proteomic Study

(2010) Helen Karlsson et al.   CHEMICAL RESEARCH IN TOXICOLOGY

Origin and fate of dietary nanoparticles and microparticles in the gastrointestinal tract

(2010) Jonathan J. Powell et al.   JOURNAL OF AUTOIMMUNITY

Disruption of the Mucus Barrier by Topically Applied Exogenous Particles

(2010) Shayna L. McGill et al.   MOLECULAR PHARMACEUTICS

Traffic generated non-exhaust particulate emissions from concrete pavement: A mass and particle size study for two-wheelers and small cars

(2009) Aatmeeyata et al.   ATMOSPHERIC ENVIRONMENT

Atmospheric emissions from road transportation in India

(2009) S. Baidya et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Physical and chemical characterization of tire-related particles: Comparison of particles generated using different methodologies

(2009) Marisa L. Kreider et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Lung toxicity induced by intratracheal instillation of size-fractionated tire particles

(2009) Paride Mantecca et al.   TOXICOLOGY LETTERS

Occurrence, Phase Distribution, and Mass Loadings of Benzothiazoles in Riverine Runoff of the Pearl River Delta, China

(2008) Hong-Gang Ni et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Cardiopulmonary Responses of Intratracheally Instilled Tire Particles and Constituent Metal Components

(2008) Reddy R. Gottipolu et al.   INHALATION TOXICOLOGY

Properties and toxicological effects of particles from the interaction between tyres, road pavement and winter traction material

(2008) Mats Gustafsson et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Sources and properties of non-exhaust particulate matter from road traffic: A review

(2008) Alistair Thorpe et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT