Biofilms Enhance the Adsorption of Toxic Contaminants on Plastic Microfibers under Environmentally Relevant Conditions

Exploring the Composition and Functions of Plastic Microbiome Using Whole-Genome Sequencing

(2021) Geetika Bhagwat et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Fingerprinting Plastic-Associated Inorganic and Organic Matter on Plastic Aged in the Marine Environment for a Decade

(2021) Geetika Bhagwat et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Uptake of Pb(II) onto microplastic-associated biofilms in freshwater: Adsorption and combined toxicity in comparison to natural solid substrates

(2021) Kun Qi et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Baseline analysis of metal(loid)s on microplastics collected from the Australian shoreline using citizen science

(2020) Maddison Carbery et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Sorption behavior of real microplastics (MPs): Insights for organic micropollutants adsorption on a large set of well-characterized MPs

(2020) Mohamed Ateia et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

An environmental concentration of aged microplastics with adsorbed silver significantly affects aquatic organisms

(2020) Gabriela Kalčíková et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Degradation Rates of Plastics in the Environment

(2020) Ali Chamas et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Microbial Colonization in Marine Environments: Overview of Current Knowledge and Emerging Research Topics

(2020) Gabriella Caruso   Journal of Marine Science and Engineering

Adsorption kinetic models: Physical meanings, applications, and solving methods

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

Bioaccumulation of microplastics and its in vivo interactions with trace metals in edible oysters

(2020) Xiaotong Zhu et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Rapid Physicochemical Changes in Microplastic Induced by Biofilm Formation

(2020) Eric McGivney et al.   Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Aging mechanism of microplastics with UV irradiation and its effects on the adsorption of heavy metals

(2020) Ruofan Mao et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Microplastics and their affiliated PAHs in the sea surface connected to the southwest coast of Taiwan

(2020) Chih-Feng Chen et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Marine Plastic Debris: A New Surface for Microbial Colonization

(2020) Robyn J. Wright et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Estimation of the mass of microplastics ingested – A pivotal first step towards human health risk assessment

(2020) Kala Senathirajah et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Microplastics as an emerging anthropogenic vector of trace metals in freshwater: Significance of biofilms and comparison with natural substrates

(2020) Jiunian Guan et al.   WATER RESEARCH

A review on valorization of biomass in heavy metal removal from wastewater

(2020) Ankita Agarwal et al.   Journal of Water Process Engineering

Micro- and Nanotopography Sensitive Bacterial Attachment Mechanisms: A Review

(2019) Yifan Cheng et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Enhancement in adsorption potential of microplastics in sewage sludge for metal pollutants after the wastewater treatment process

(2019) Xiaowei Li et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Potential of biochar filters for onsite wastewater treatment: Effects of active and inactive biofilms on adsorption of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in laboratory column experiments

(2019) Sahar S Dalahmeh et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Investigating microplastics bioaccumulation and biomagnification in seafood from the Persian Gulf: a threat to human health?

(2019) Razegheh Akhbarizadeh et al.   Food Additives and Contaminants Part A-Chemistry Analysis Control Exposure & Risk Assessment

Biofilm facilitates metal accumulation onto microplastics in estuarine waters

(2019) Heather Richard et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effect of microplastic size on the adsorption behavior and mechanism of triclosan on polyvinyl chloride

(2019) Jie Ma et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Removal of Pb(II) by Pellicle-Like Biofilm-Producing Methylobacterium hispanicum EM2 Strain from Aqueous Media

(2019) Sun-Wook Jeong et al.   Water

Efficient PFAS Removal by Amine-Functionalized Sorbents: Critical Review of the Current Literature

(2019) Mohamed Ateia et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Biofilm alters tetracycline and copper adsorption behaviors onto polyethylene microplastics

(2019) Yuan Wang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Effect of weathering on environmental behavior of microplastics: Properties, sorption and potential risks

(2019) Peng Liu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Sorption of PAHs to microplastic and their bioavailability and toxicity to marine copepods under co-exposure conditions

(2019) Lisbet Sørensen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Pb(II) uptake onto nylon microplastics: Interaction mechanism and adsorption performance

(2019) Shuai Tang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Adsorption of perfluoroalkyl substances on microplastics under environmental conditions

(2018) Marta Llorca et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Bioaccumulation of perfluoroalkyl substances in exploited fish and crustaceans: Spatial trends across two estuarine systems

(2018) Matthew D. Taylor et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Validation of ATR FT-IR to identify polymers of plastic marine debris, including those ingested by marine organisms

(2018) Melissa R. Jung et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Microplastics and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in Xiamen coastal areas: Implications for anthropogenic impacts

(2018) Guowen Tang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Partitioning and Accumulation of Perfluoroalkyl Substances in Model Lipid Bilayers and Bacteria

(2018) Nicole J. M. Fitzgerald et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Adsorption of Cu2+ and mechanism by natural biofilm

(2018) Xiaoying Cheng et al.   WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Polystyrene microplastics increase microbial release of marine Chromophoric Dissolved Organic Matter in microcosm experiments

(2018) Luisa Galgani et al.   Scientific Reports

Microplastic in marine organism: Environmental and toxicological effects

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

Aging of microplastics promotes their ingestion by marine zooplankton

(2017) Renske J.E. Vroom et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic litter composition of the Turkish territorial waters of the Mediterranean Sea, and its occurrence in the gastrointestinal tract of fish

(2017) Olgaç Güven et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Cadmium, lead and bromine in beached microplastics

(2017) Angelo Massos et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Emerging poly- and perfluoroalkyl substances in the aquatic environment: A review of current literature

(2017) Feng Xiao   WATER RESEARCH

Impacts of Biofilm Formation on the Fate and Potential Effects of Microplastic in the Aquatic Environment

(2017) Christoph D. Rummel et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Reducing Uncertainty and Confronting Ignorance about the Possible Impacts of Weathering Plastic in the Marine Environment

(2017) Annika Jahnke et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Microbiota formed on attached stainless steel coupons correlates with the natural biofilm of the sink surface in domestic kitchens

(2016) Birgitte Moen et al.   CANADIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY

Is there any consistency between the microplastics found in the field and those used in laboratory experiments?

(2016) Nam Ngoc Phuong et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Spatio-temporal dynamics of per and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and transfer to periphytic biofilm in an urban river: case-study on the River Seine

(2016) Gabriel Munoz et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

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

Elemental concentrations and bioaccessibilities in beached plastic foam litter, with particular reference to lead in polyurethane

(2016) Andrew Turner et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Marine plastic debris emits a keystone infochemical for olfactory foraging seabirds

(2016) M. S. Savoca et al.   Science Advances

The partition behavior of perfluorooctanesulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanesulfonamide (FOSA) on microplastics

(2015) Fei Wang et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Per- and polyfluorinated substances (PFASs): Environmental challenges

(2015) Marie Pierre Krafft et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN COLLOID & INTERFACE SCIENCE

Lead solubility in seawater: an experimental study

(2015) Brad M. Angel et al.   Environmental Chemistry

Adsorption of trace metals by microplastic pellets in fresh water

(2015) Andrew Turner et al.   Environmental Chemistry

Perfluorinated and Polyfluorinated Compounds in Lake Food Webs from the Canadian High Arctic

(2015) Gretchen L. Lescord et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biofilm formation by Staphylococcus aureus on food contact surfaces: Relationship with temperature and cell surface hydrophobicity

(2015) P. Di Ciccio et al.   FOOD CONTROL

The role of biofilms as environmental reservoirs of antibiotic resistance

(2015) José L. Balcázar et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Biosorption: current perspectives on concept, definition and application

(2014) Marina Fomina et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

High levels of perfluoroalkyl acids in sport fish species downstream of a firefighting training facility at Hamilton International Airport, Ontario, Canada

(2014) Sarah B. Gewurtz et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Transport of persistent organic pollutants by microplastics in estuarine conditions

(2014) Adil Bakir et al.   ESTUARINE COASTAL AND SHELF SCIENCE

Interactions between trace metals and plastic production pellets under estuarine conditions

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

Applications of biofilms in bioremediation and biotransformation of persistent organic pollutants, pharmaceuticals/personal care products, and heavy metals

(2013) Sarah J. Edwards et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Analysis of the Ion Adsorption^|^ndash;Desorption Characteristics of Biofilm Matrices

(2012) Andi Kurniawan et al.   MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS

Adsorption of trace metals to plastic resin pellets in the marine environment

(2011) Luke A. Holmes et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Adsorption of Cu(II) to Bacillus subtilis: A pH-dependent EXAFS and thermodynamic modelling study

(2011) Ellen M. Moon et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Kinetics and thermodynamics of cadmium ion removal by adsorption onto nano zerovalent iron particles

(2010) Hardiljeet K. Boparai et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Early microbial biofilm formation on marine plastic debris

(2010) Delphine Lobelle et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Sorption of antibiotics to biofilm

(2010) David B. Wunder et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Sorption of Phenanthrene by Humic Acid-Coated Nanosized TiO2and ZnO

(2009) Kun Yang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Accumulation and fragmentation of plastic debris in global environments

(2009) D. K. A. Barnes et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Sorption of Pyrene by Regular and Nanoscaled Metal Oxide Particles: Influence of Adsorbed Organic Matter

(2008) Xilong Wang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

An X-ray absorption spectroscopy study of Cd binding onto bacterial consortia

(2008) Bhoopesh Mishra et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA