Quantitative evaluation of true-to-life nanoplastics using UV-visible spectroscopy and comparative analytical techniques
Serena Ducoli, Géraldine Dumont, Milica Velimirović, Dóra Méhn, Mariacristina Cocca, Laura E. Depero, Stefania Federici
Abstract
The growing concern over microplastic pollution has led to increased focus on environmental nanoplastics, which are smaller, more dynamic, and present unique challenges in both quantification and risk assessment.
Topics & Concepts
SpectroscopyEnvironmental scienceMaterials scienceFocus (optics)MicroplasticsEnvironmental chemistryPollutionEnvironmental pollutionAnalytical techniqueQuantitative analysis (chemistry)Remote sensingLaser-induced breakdown spectroscopyFluorescence spectroscopyBiochemical engineeringNanotechnologyQuantitative assessmentMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies