Exposure of microplastics to organic matter in waters enhances microplastic encapsulation into calcium carbonate
Nives Matijaković Mlinarić, Atiđa Selmani, Antun Lovro Brkić, Branka Njegić Džakula, Damir Kralj, Jasminka Kontrec
Topics & Concepts
MicroplasticsCalcium carbonateCalciteCarbonateEnvironmental chemistryVateriteChemistryOrganic matterBiomineralizationDissolved organic carbonChemical engineeringMineralogyOrganic chemistryAragoniteEngineeringMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionMarine Biology and Environmental Chemistrybiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties