Considerations on salts used for density separation in the extraction of microplastics from sediments

L Cutroneo, A Reboa, I Geneselli, M Capello - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
Environmental contamination by plastics and microplastics is a recognised problem
worldwide, and it is the focus of many research teams. In the quantification of microplastics …

Melt polycondensation of poly (butylene oxalate-co-succinate) with great potential in curbing marine plastic pollution

Q Luan, H Hu, X Jiang, C Lin, X Zhang, Q Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine plastic pollution, with annual emissions into the marine over 53 million metric tons,
has been a major worldwide concern. Many of so-called “biodegradable” polymers degrade …

Quantification of microplastics in north-western Mediterranean harbors: seasonality and biofilm-related metallic contaminants

JA Tesán Onrubia, K Djaoudi, F Borgogno… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most impacted basins in terms of microplastics
pollution. Land-based activities are the major sources of plastic litter to the ocean, with …

Research status and prospects of microplastic pollution in lakes

T Li, W Zhang, H Yu, C Hai, Y Wang, S Yu… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
As an emerging pollutant, microplastics have attracted widespread concern around the
world. Research on microplastics was first conducted in oceans, and in recent years, inland …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative Study on the Microplastics Abundance and Characteristics in Marine Protected Area in Karimunjawa National Park, Indonesia.

R Widiaratih, D Marganita, AAD Suryoputro… - Journal of Ecological …, 2024 - jeeng.net
Microplastics (MPs) are discovered in various places even encroaching on marine protected
areas (MPA). The aim of this research is to investigate the occurrences of MPs pollutant in …

Microplastic pollution at different trophic levels of freshwater fish in a variety of Türkiyes lakes and dams

S Böyükalan, SV Yerli - Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 2023 - trjfas.org
Microplastic Pollution at Different Trophic Levels of Freshwater Fish in a Variety of Türkiye’s
Lakes and Dams Page 1 Turk. J. Fish.& Aquat. Sci. 23(11), TRJFAS23747 https://doi.org/10.4194/TRJFAS23747 …

An Introduction to Microplastics, and Its Sampling Processes and Assessment Techniques

B Mitra, A Adami, R Dahiya… - Sensing Technologies for …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microplastics have gained much attention in the past decade as a major environmental
threat and thus, the amount of research work done with regard to microplastic assessment …

[PDF][PDF] Proposal of new environmental monitoring protocols for emerging contaminants in the pilot site of the Port of Genoa

L Cutroneo, B Benedetti, L Caiazzo… - BOOK OF …, 2024 - researchgate.net
As part of the RETURN (multi-Risk sciEnce for resilienT commUnities undeR a changiNg
climate) Project funded by the Italian PNRR–National Recovery and Resilience Plan, the …

[PDF][PDF] Monitoring, simulation and dissemination: the European SPlasH! project strategy to face up the microplastic problem in commercial port environment

L Cutroneo, G Besio, F Borgogno, S Canuto, S Consani… - generalchemistry.chemeng.ntua.gr
Abstract Purpose: The European SPlasH! project aimed to obtain detailed information on
microplastic (MP) pollution and dynamics in the peculiar marine environment of commercial …