Qualitative impact of salinity, UV radiation and turbulence on leaching of organic plastic additives from four common plastics - A lab experiment

Marine Pollution Bulletin

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 84-94

  Suhrhoff, Tim Jesper ^a   Scholz Böttcher, Barbara M ^b  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Additives; Consumer plastic; Leaching; Saltwater; Turbulence; UV

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONSUMER BEHAVIOR; ELASTOMERS; ESTERS; LEACHING; PHENOLS; PLASTIC BOTTLES; TURBULENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AQUEOUS EXTRACTS; LEACHING BEHAVIOR; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PLASTIC ADDITIVES; PLASTIC COMPONENTS; SALTWATER; UV;

PLASTICS;

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; CITRIC ACID; OLIGOMER; PHTHALIC ACID; PLASTIC; POLYETHYLENE; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; POLYSTYRENE; POLYVINYLCHLORIDE; BENZHYDRYL DERIVATIVE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYMER; SEA WATER; WATER POLLUTANT;

EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LEACHING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PLASTIC; POLYMER; SALINITY; TURBULENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LEACHING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SALINITY; TURBULENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; WATER FLOW; WATER POLLUTANT;

BENZHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; PHENOLS; PHTHALIC ACIDS; PLASTICS; POLYETHYLENE; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; POLYMERS; SALINITY; SEAWATER; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER MOVEMENTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84956877748     PISSN: 0025326X     EISSN: 18793363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpolbul.2015.11.054     Document Type: Article

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