Do plastic particles affect microalgal photosynthesis and growth?

Aquatic Toxicology

Volumn 170, Issue , 2016, Pages 259-261

  Sjollema, Sascha B ^a   Redondo Hasselerharm, Paula ^a   Leslie, Heather A ^b   Kraak, Michiel H S ^a   Vethaak, A Dick ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

^c DELTARES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Microplastics; Nanoplastics; PAM assay; Plastic pollution; Polystyrene particles; Primary production

Indexed keywords

POLYSTYRENE; PLASTIC; POLYSTYRENE DERIVATIVE; WATER POLLUTANT;

GROWTH RESPONSE; MARINE POLLUTION; MICROALGA; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICULATE MATTER; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; PLASTIC WASTE; PRIMARY PRODUCTION;

ACUTODESMUS OBLIQUUS; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DUNALIELLA TERTIOLECTA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUOROMETRY; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALASSIOSIRA PSEUDONANA; DRUG EFFECTS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTANT;

MICROALGAE; PARTICLE SIZE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLASTICS; POLYSTYRENES; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84949266928     PISSN: 0166445X     EISSN: 18791514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aquatox.2015.12.002     Document Type: Article

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