Impact of weathered and virgin polyethylene terephthalate (PET) micro- and nanoplastics on growth dynamics and the production of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) of microalgae
Marie Sioen, Maaike Vercauteren, Ronny Blust, Raewyn M. Town, Colin Janssen, Jana Asselman
Topics & Concepts
Polyethylene terephthalateExtracellular polymeric substanceAlgaeWeatheringPolyethyleneMicroplasticsChemistryEnvironmental chemistryTrophic levelBiofoulingChemical engineeringMaterials scienceComposite materialEcologyBiologyOrganic chemistryBiofilmMembraneEngineeringPaleontologyBiochemistryBacteriaGeneticsMicroplastics and Plastic Pollutionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties