Biofilm formation and its influences on the properties of microplastics as affected by exposure time and depth in the seawater
Chen Tu, Tao Chen, Qian Zhou, Ying Liu, Jing Wei, Joanna J Waniek, Yongming Luo
Topics & Concepts
MicroplasticsBiofilmGammaproteobacteriaExopolymerSeawaterEnvironmental chemistryStromatoliteBiofoulingMarine bacteriophageChemistryBacteriaBiologyEcology16S ribosomal RNACarbonateGeneticsMembraneBiochemistryOrganic chemistryMicroplastics and Plastic Pollutionbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesMarine Biology and Environmental Chemistry