Contributions of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy in microplastic pollution research: A review

S Veerasingam, M Ranjani… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy has been extensively used in microplastic
(MP) pollution research since 2004. The aim of this review is to discuss and highlight the …

Microplastics and nanoplastics analysis: options, imaging, advancements and challenges

C Fang, Y Luo, R Naidu - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
As emerging contaminants, microplastics and nanoplastics pose analytical challenges to the
scientific community due to the small size, diverse composition and complex environmental …

To waste or not to waste: questioning potential health risks of micro-and nanoplastics with a focus on their ingestion and potential carcinogenicity

ES Gruber, V Stadlbauer, V Pichler… - Exposure and …, 2023 - Springer
Micro-and nanoplastics (MNPs) are recognized as emerging contaminants, especially in
food, with unknown health significance. MNPs passing through the gastrointestinal tract …

Comparison of pyrolysis gas chromatography/mass spectrometry and hyperspectral FTIR imaging spectroscopy for the analysis of microplastics

S Primpke, M Fischer, C Lorenz, G Gerdts… - Analytical and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Analysis of microplastics (MP) in environmental samples is an emerging field, which
is performed with various methods and instruments based either on spectroscopy or …

Computer-assisted analysis of microplastics in environmental samples based on μFTIR imaging in combination with machine learning

B Hufnagl, M Stibi, H Martirosyan… - … science & technology …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The problem of automating the data analysis of microplastics following a spectroscopic
measurement such as focal plane array (FPA)-based micro-Fourier transform infrared …

Classification and quantification of microplastics (< 100 μm) using a focal plane array–Fourier transform infrared imaging system and machine learning

VH da Silva, F Murphy, JM Amigo, C Stedmon… - Analytical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Microplastics are defined as microscopic plastic particles in the range from few micrometers
and up to 5 mm. These small particles are classified as primary microplastics when they are …

Identification and quantification of microplastics using Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy: current status and future prospects

Y Chen, D Wen, J Pei, Y Fei, D Ouyang… - Current Opinion in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fourier-transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy is the most popular approach currently using
for identification and quantification of microplastics (MPs). Recent advancements in micro …

Sources, transport, measurement and impact of nano and microplastics in urban watersheds

QT Birch, PM Potter, PX Pinto, DD Dionysiou… - … Science and Bio …, 2020 - Springer
The growing and pervasive presence of plastic pollution has attracted considerable interest
in recent years, especially small (< 5 mm) plastic particles known as 'microplastics'(MPs) …

Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy: An analytical technique for microplastic identification and quantification

CN Andoh, F Attiogbe, NOB Ackerson, M Antwi… - Infrared Physics & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have become the talk of the century globally and hence taken the center
stage of major research works especially in the environmental sector. In this study, the …

Advances and prospects of carbon dots for microplastic analysis

SK Tammina, A Khan, JW Rhim - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics have become the world's most emerging pollutants today due to the ubiquitous
use of plastics in everyday life and their ability to migrate from micro to nanoscale to every …