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Microplastics Contamination: Research, Treatment and Mitigation

Chair(s)

Axe, L., NJIT Dept of Chemical and Materials Engineering

Co-chair(s)

Barrett, W., US Environmental Protection Agency

This session discusses the research into characterizing microplastics that are present in soil, sand, water and airborne sources in addition to the possible treatment options which can remediate these sources.

Presentations

8:00 AM
(637a) Microplastic Human Dietary Uptake from 1990 to 2018 Grew across 109 Major Developing and Industrialized Countries: Halving By Plastic Debris Removal
8:25 AM
(637b) Elucidating the Role of Mechanical Forces in the Generation of Nanoplastics
8:50 AM
(637c) Environmentally Relevant Polystyrene Micro- and Nano- Plastics (MPs and NPs) Accumulation and Their Interaction with Lipids at Air-Sea Water (SW) Interface
9:15 AM
(637d) A Microfluidic Platform for Enhanced Environmental Micro/Nanoplastic Analysis
9:40 AM
(637f) Computational Discovery of Plastic-Binding Peptides for Remediating Microplastic Pollution
10:05 AM
(637h) A Novel Approach for Microplastic Removal from Aqueous Solution Via Fe3O4 functionalised g-C3N4 and Bnns: Recyclability and Toxicity Assessment

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