Search Results - "G. J Martín"
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Finding Microplastics in Soils: A Review of Analytical Methods
Published in Environmental science & technology (18-02-2020)“…Research on microplastics in soils is still uncommon, and the existing publications are often incomparable due to the use of different sampling, processing,…”
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Enzymatic Purification of Microplastics in Environmental Samples
Published in Environmental science & technology (19-12-2017)“…Micro-Fourier transform infrared (micro-FTIR) spectroscopy and Raman spectroscopy enable the reliable identification and quantification of microplastics (MPs)…”
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Identification and quantification of macro- and microplastics on an agricultural farmland
Published in Scientific reports (18-12-2018)“…Microplastic contamination of aquatic ecosystems is a high priority research topic, whereas the issue on terrestrial ecosystems has been widely neglected. At…”
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Reconstructing the Environmental Degradation of Polystyrene by Accelerated Weathering
Published in Environmental science & technology (15-06-2021)“…The fragmentation of macro- into microplastics (MP) is the main source of MP in the environment. Nevertheless, knowledge about degradation mechanisms, changes…”
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Plastic Quantification and Polyethylene Overestimation in Agricultural Soil Using Large-Volume Pyrolysis and TD-GC-MS/MS
Published in Environmental science & technology (23-07-2024)“…Quantification of microplastics in soil is needed to understand their impact and fate in agricultural areas. Often, low sample volume and removal of organic…”
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Organic fertilizer as a vehicle for the entry of microplastic into the environment
Published in Science advances (01-04-2018)“…The contamination of the environment with microplastic, defined as particles smaller than 5 mm, has emerged as a global challenge because it may pose risks to…”
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Identification of different plastic types and natural materials from terrestrial environments using fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy
Published in Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry (01-06-2024)“…Environmental pollution by plastics is a global issue of increasing concern. However, microplastic analysis in complex environmental matrices, such as soil…”
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Comparison of two rapid automated analysis tools for large FTIR microplastic datasets
Published in Analytical and bioanalytical chemistry (01-06-2023)“…One of the biggest issues in microplastic (MP, plastic items <5 mm) research is the lack of standardisation and harmonisation in all fields, reaching from…”
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Microplastic contamination of the drilling bivalve Hiatella arctica in Arctic rhodolith beds
Published in Scientific reports (16-07-2021)“…There is an increasing number of studies reporting microplastic (MP) contamination in the Arctic environment. We analysed MP abundance in samples from a marine…”
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Detection and specific chemical identification of submillimeter plastic fragments in complex matrices such as compost
Published in Scientific reports (27-01-2024)“…Research on the plastic contamination of organic fertilizer (compost) has largely concentrated on particles and fragments > 1 mm. Small, submillimeter…”
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Municipal biowaste treatment plants contribute to the contamination of the environment with residues of biodegradable plastics with putative higher persistence potential
Published in Scientific reports (30-05-2022)“…Biodegradable plastics (BDP) are expected to mineralize easily, in particular under conditions of technical composting. However, the complexity of the sample…”
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Computer-Assisted Analysis of Microplastics in Environmental Samples Based on μFTIR Imaging in Combination with Machine Learning
Published in Environmental science & technology letters (11-01-2022)“…The problem of automating the data analysis of microplastics following a spectroscopic measurement such as focal plane array (FPA)-based micro-Fourier…”
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Spatial and seasonal variation in diversity and structure of microbial biofilms on marine plastics in Northern European waters
Published in FEMS microbiology ecology (01-11-2014)“…Abstract Plastic pollution is now recognised as a major threat to marine environments and marine biota. Recent research highlights that diverse microbial…”
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Plastic ingestion by pelagic and demersal fish from the North Sea and Baltic Sea
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (15-01-2016)“…Plastic ingestion by marine biota has been reported for a variety of different taxa. In this study, we investigated 290 gastrointestinal tracts of demersal…”
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Classification of target tissues of Eisenia fetida using sequential multimodal chemical analysis and machine learning
Published in Histochemistry and cell biology (01-02-2022)“…Acquiring comprehensive knowledge about the uptake of pollutants, impact on tissue integrity and the effects at the molecular level in organisms is of…”
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Heritability and genetic correlations of personality traits in a wild population of yellow‐bellied marmots (Marmota flaviventris)
Published in Journal of evolutionary biology (01-10-2015)“…Describing and quantifying animal personality is now an integral part of behavioural studies because individually distinctive behaviours have ecological and…”
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In situ Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Communities on Microplastic Particles in a Small Headwater Stream in Germany
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (29-11-2021)“…The ubiquitous use of plastic products in our daily life is often accompanied by improper disposal. The first interactions of plastics with organisms in the…”
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The role of ciliates, heterotrophic dinoflagellates and copepods in structuring spring plankton communities at Helgoland Roads, North Sea
Published in Marine biology (01-07-2011)“…Mesocosm experiments coupled with dilution grazing experiments were carried out during the phytoplankton spring bloom 2009. The interactions between…”
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Tackling the Challenge of Extracting Microplastics from Soils: A Protocol to Purify Soil Samples for Spectroscopic Analysis
Published in Environmental toxicology and chemistry (01-04-2022)“…Microplastic pollution in soils is an emerging topic in the scientific community, with researchers striving to determine the occurrence and the impact of…”
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Pathogenesis of severe asthma
Published in Clinical and experimental allergy (01-05-2012)“…Summary Patients with severe asthma have asthma symptoms which are difficult to control, require high dosages of medication, and continue to experience…”
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