From the Book - First edition.
Section I. Sources of Particulate Plastics in the Environment. Sources of Particulate Plastics in Terrestrial Ecosystems / Lauren Bradney, Hasintha Wijesekara, Nanthi S. Bolan, and M.B. Kirkham
Particulate Plastics from Agriculture / M.B. Kirkham, Reshma M. Antony, and Nanthi S. Bolan
Polyacrylamide (PAM) as a Source of Particulate Plastics in the Terrestrial Environment / Franklin M. Chen
Analytical Methods for Particulate Plastics in Soil and Water / Upekshya Welikala, Chanaka M. Navarathna, Samadhi Nawalage, Binoy Sarkar, Todd E. Mlsna, and Sameera R. Gunatilake.
Section II. Distribution and Characteristics of Particulate Plastics. An Introduction to the Chemistry and Manufacture of Plastics / Nanthi S. Bolan, Kandaswamy Karthikeyan, Shiv Shankar Bolan, M.B. Kirkham, Ki-Hyun Kim, and Deyi Hou
Interaction of Dissolved Organic Matter with Particulate Plastics / Yubo Yan, Qiao Li, Shiv Shankar Bolan, Nanthi S. Bolan, Yong Sik Ok, M.B. Kirkham, and Eilhann E. Kwon
Characteristics of Particulate Plastics in Terrestrial Ecosystems / Kumuduni Niroshika Palansooriya, Hasintha Wijesekara, Lauren Bradney, Prasanna Kumarathilaka, Jochen Bundschuh, Nanthi S. Bolan, Teresa Rocha-Santos, Cheng Gu, and Yong Sik Ok
Facilitated Transport of Zinc on Plastic Colloids through Soil Columns / Christopher Barton
Microbial Plastisphere: Microbial Habitation of Particulate Plastics in Terrestrial and Aquatic Environments / Nanthi S. Bolan, M.B. Kirkham, B. Ravindran, Anu Kumar, and Weixin Ding
Aggregation Behavior of Particulate Plastics and Its Implications / Xinjie Wang, Yang Li, Jiajun Duan, Yuan Liu, Shengdong Liu, Enxiang Shang, Nanthi S. Bolan, and Yining Wang.
Section Ill. Ecotoxicity of Particulate Plastics. Environmentally Toxic Components of Particulate Plastics / Sanchita Manda!, Nanthi S. Bolan, Binoy Sarkar, Hasintha Wijesekara, Lauren Bradney, and M.B. Kirkham
Particulate Plastics as Vectors of Heavy Metal(loid)s / Hasintha Wijesekara, Lauren Bradney, Sanchita Manda!, Binoy Sarkar, Hocheol Song, Nanthi S. Bolan, and M.B. Kirkham
Water Relations and Cadmium Uptake of Wheat Grown in Soil with Particulate Plastics / M.B. Kirkham
Microplastics as Vectors of Chemicals and Microorganisms in the Environment / Yini Ma, Lin Wang, Ting Wang, Qianqian Chen, and Rong Ji
Ecological Impacts of Particulate Plastics in Marine Ecosystems / Claudia Halsband and Andy M. Booth
Sub-Lethal Responses to Microplastic Ingestion in Invertebrates: Toward a Mechanistic Understanding Using Energy Flux / Charlene Trestrail, Jeff Shimeta, and Dayanthi Nugegoda
Particulate Plastics and Human Health / Nanthi S. Bolan, M.B. Kirkham, Shiv Shankar Bolan, Daniel C. W Tsang, Yiu Fai Tsang, and Haitong Wang.
