Nano and submicron fluorescent polystyrene particles internalization and translocation in seedlings of<i>Cichorium endivia</i>L.
Simonetta Muccifora, Lucia Giorgetti, Maddalena Corsini, Giuseppe Di Florio, Lorenza Bellani
Abstract
Consequence of polystyrene particles size and concentration in plant tissues contamination.
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PolystyreneInternalizationMicroplasticsFluorescenceNano-Chromosomal translocationCichoriumMaterials scienceChemistryChemical engineeringBiophysicsEnvironmental chemistryBotanyPolymerBiologyOrganic chemistryPhysicsBiochemistryOpticsComposite materialEngineeringCellGeneMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionNanoparticles: synthesis and applications