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Dataset for "Modeling of vertical microplastic transport by rising bubbles"

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This is a duplicate dataset entry for the bubble transport modeling study on how rising bubbles carry microplastic particles through the water column. See ID 46348 for context.

This is the dataset for the paper Lehmann, M., Häusl, F.P. & Gekle, S. Modeling of vertical microplastic transport by rising bubbles. Micropl.&Nanopl. 3, 4 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43591-023-00053-7

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