Detection limits are central to improve reporting standards when using Nile red for microplastic quantification
Holly Nel, Andrew J. Chetwynd, Liam Kelleher, Iseult Lynch, Imogen Mansfield, Henar Margenat, Simeon Onoja, Pola Goldberg Oppenheimer, Gregory H. Sambrook Smith, Stefan Krause
Topics & Concepts
Nile redFluorescenceDetection limitStainingPolymerMatrix (chemical analysis)Particle (ecology)Biological systemStainChromatographyChemistryEnvironmental scienceMaterials scienceOpticsBiologyComposite materialEcologyPhysicsGeneticsMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesEffects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals