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Size dependent uptake and trophic transfer of polystyrene microplastics in unicellular freshwater eukaryotes

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Julia Jasinski, Julia Jasinski, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Simona Mondellini, Simona Mondellini, Simona Mondellini, Simona Mondellini, Simona Mondellini, Simona Mondellini, Michael Schwarzer Christian Laforsch, Simona Mondellini, Christian Laforsch, Simona Mondellini, Simona Mondellini, Michael Schwarzer Matthias Völkl, Matthias Völkl, Simona Mondellini, Simona Mondellini, Simona Mondellini, Simona Mondellini, Michael Schwarzer Julia Jasinski, Julia Jasinski, Matthias Völkl, Matthias Völkl, Michael Schwarzer Simona Mondellini, Michael Schwarzer Michael Schwarzer Simona Mondellini, Michael Schwarzer, Michael Schwarzer, Michael Schwarzer, Michael Schwarzer, Julia Jasinski, Julia Jasinski, Julia Jasinski, Julia Jasinski, Matthias Völkl, Matthias Völkl, Michael Schwarzer Michael Schwarzer Michael Schwarzer Matthias Völkl, Thomas Scheibel, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Simona Mondellini, Matthias Völkl, Christian Laforsch, Simona Mondellini, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Thomas Scheibel, Christian Laforsch, Thomas Scheibel, Christian Laforsch, Matthias Völkl, Matthias Völkl, Matthias Völkl, Michael Schwarzer Matthias Völkl, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Julia Jasinski, Julia Jasinski, Julia Jasinski, Julia Jasinski, Julia Jasinski, Julia Jasinski, Matthias Völkl, Thomas Scheibel, Julia Jasinski, Valérie Jérôme, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Thomas Scheibel, Valérie Jérôme, Valérie Jérôme, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Valérie Jérôme, Ruth Freitag, Thomas Scheibel, Thomas Scheibel, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Thomas Scheibel, Thomas Scheibel, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Christian Laforsch, Ruth Freitag, Thomas Scheibel, Thomas Scheibel, Christian Laforsch, Ruth Freitag, Christian Laforsch, Thomas Scheibel, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Ruth Freitag, Thomas Scheibel, Christian Laforsch, Thomas Scheibel, Thomas Scheibel, Thomas Scheibel, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Ruth Freitag, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Ruth Freitag, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Ruth Freitag, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Thomas Scheibel, Christian Laforsch, Simona Mondellini, Christian Laforsch, Thomas Scheibel, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Christian Laforsch, Simona Mondellini, Michael Schwarzer

Summary

Researchers investigated the size-dependent uptake and trophic transfer of fluorescent polystyrene microplastic beads (0.5 µm and 6 µm) and fragments in unicellular freshwater eukaryotes, examining internalization dynamics at lower trophic levels where microplastic transfer is poorly understood.

Polymers
Study Type Environmental

Microplastics (MP) have become a well-known and widely investigated environmental pollutant. Despite the huge amount of new studies investigating the potential threat posed by MP, the possible uptake and trophic transfer in lower trophic levels of freshwater ecosystems remains understudied. This study aims to investigate the internalization and potential trophic transfer of fluorescent polystyrene (PS) beads (0.5 μm, 3.6 × 108 particles/mL; 6 μm, 2.1 × 105 particles/mL) and fragments ( Also see: https://micro2024.sciencesconf.org/559330/document

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