Interaction of toxic chemicals with microplastics: A critical review

Occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in the environment has attracted great attention as it has become a global concern. This review aims to systematically demonstrate the role of marine microplastic as a novel medium for environmental partitioning of chemicals in the ocean, which can cause toxic effec...

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Published in:	Water research (Oxford) Vol. 139; pp. 208 - 219
Main Authors:	Wang, Fen, Wong, Charles S., Chen, Da, Lu, Xingwen, Wang, Fei, Zeng, Eddy Y.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01.08.2018
Subjects:	aquatic organisms Distribution characteristics Microplastics Plastic pollution Sorption mechanism Toxic chemicals toxic substances toxicity Microplastics Distribution characteristics Toxic chemicals Sorption mechanism Plastic pollution
ISSN:	0043-1354, 1879-2448, 1879-2448
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