Effects of weathering on the properties and fate of secondary microplastics from a polystyrene single-use cup
Olubukola S. Alimi, Dominique Claveau-Mallet, Mathieu Lapointe, Thinh Biu, Lan Liu, Laura M. Hernandez, Stéphane Bayen, Nathalie Tufenkji
Topics & Concepts
MicroplasticsEnvironmental chemistrySorptionWeatheringParabenChemistryPolystyreneTriclosanDesorptionEnvironmental scienceChemical engineeringAdsorptionPolymerGeologyOrganic chemistryPreservativePathologyEngineeringMedicineGeomorphologyMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniquesbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties