In situ biofilm development on microplastics and its impact on PFAS adsorption in aquatic environment
Guoqing Hou, Rui Zhang, Tianhui Zhao, Mengyuan Fang, Lin Niu, Qitao Lei, Qiang Li, Nuo Chen, Zhi Tang, Xiaoli Zhao, Fengchang Wu
Topics & Concepts
MicroplasticsBiofilmEnvironmental chemistryBiofoulingPerfluorooctaneAdsorptionChemistryIn situPerfluorooctanoic acidAquatic ecosystemExtracellular polymeric substancePollutantAquatic environmentMicrocosmBiomass (ecology)Polystyrene sulfonateMicrobial population biologyEcotoxicologyBiocideWater pollutantsNatural organic matterSurface waterEnvironmental scienceBioaccumulationWater treatmentDissolved organic carbonChemical engineeringEcologyBiodegradationHumic acidFoulingEnvironmental engineeringWater pollutionPer- and polyfluoroalkyl substances researchMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals