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Aging Processes

Aging Processes is a chemical phenomenon characterized by the progressive alteration of microplastics' physical and chemical properties over time due to environmental exposure, distinguishing it from initial formation or primary pollution processes through its focus on long-term degradation mechanisms.

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2017–2026

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New Insights into the Aging Behavior of Microplastics Accelerated by Advanced Oxidation Processes

Peng Liu, Li Qian, Hanyu Wang et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2019 · 933 citations

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Aging mechanism of microplastics with UV irradiation and its effects on the adsorption of heavy metals

Ruofan Mao, Mengfan Lang, Xiaoqin Yu et al. · Journal of Hazardous Materials · 2020 · 895 citations

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ON THE NATURE OF THE AGING PROCESS

Leo Szilard · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1959 · 645 citations · Full text

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Long-term aging and degradation of microplastic particles: Comparing in situ oceanic and experimental weathering patterns

Jennifer Brandon, Miriam Goldstein, Mark D. Ohman · Marine Pollution Bulletin · 2016 · 612 citations

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Sorption of organic compounds by aged polystyrene microplastic particles

Thorsten Hüffer, Anne-Katrin Weniger, Thilo Hofmann · Environmental Pollution · 2018 · 576 citations

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Authors

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  1. XG
    Xuetao Guo

    Northwest A&F University, China

    12 publications · 3.1K citations

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  2. LP
    Licheng Peng

    Hainan University, China

    7 publications · 874 citations

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  3. LZ
    Lingyan Zhu

    Nankai University, China

    6 publications · 1.6K citations

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  4. GK
    Gabriela Kalčíková

    University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

    5 publications · 586 citations

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  5. LG
    Liu Gao

    Hainan University, China

    5 publications · 508 citations

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Institutions

991

  1. Northwest A&F University

    Yangling, China

    22 h-index

    118 publications

    21.6K citations

  2. State Key Laboratory of Pollution Control and Resource Reuse

    Nanjing, China

    19 h-index

    89 publications

    15.2K citations

  3. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    17 h-index

    82 publications

    5K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    17 h-index

    86 publications

    4.7K citations

  5. Tongji University

    Shanghai, China

    13 h-index

    30 publications

    2K citations

  6. Nanjing University

    Nanjing, China

    12 h-index

    63 publications

    13.5K citations

  7. Hunan University

    Changsha, China

    11 h-index

    47 publications

    4.8K citations

  8. University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    10 h-index

    38 publications

    2.3K citations

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  1. The Science of The Total Environment

    49 publications · 3.3K citations

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  2. Journal of Hazardous Materials

    39 publications · 3.7K citations

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  3. Environmental Pollution

    24 publications · 2.8K citations

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  4. Water Research

    21 publications · 2.5K citations

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  5. Chemosphere

    20 publications · 1.8K citations

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