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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

The Science of The Total Environment · 2020 · 439 citations · 45 references

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Lost at Sea: Where Is All the Plastic?

Richard C. Thompson, Ylva S. Olsen, Richard P. Mitchell et al. · Science · 2004 · 7.5K citations

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A bacterium that degrades and assimilates poly(ethylene terephthalate)

Shosuke Yoshida, Kazumi Hiraga, Toshihiko Takehana et al. · Science · 2016 · 3.2K citations

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Life in the “Plastisphere”: Microbial Communities on Plastic Marine Debris

Erik Zettler, Tracy J. Mincer, Linda Amaral‐Zettler · Environmental Science & Technology · 2013 · 3.2K citations

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Microplastics and Nanoplastics in Aquatic Environments: Aggregation, Deposition, and Enhanced Contaminant Transport

Olubukola S. Alimi, Jeffrey M. Farner, Laura M. Hernandez et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2017 · 2.6K citations · Full text

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Microplastics in the seas

Kara Lavender Law, Richard C. Thompson · Science · 2014 · 1.4K citations

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