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Release, detection and toxicity of fragments generated during artificial accelerated weathering of CdSe/ZnS and CdSe quantum dot polymer composites

Environmental Science Nano 2018 24 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count. Score: 40 ? 0–100 AI score estimating relevance to the microplastics field. Papers below 30 are filtered from public browse.
M. J. Gallagher, Zeev Rosenzweig, D. Howard Fairbrother Joseph T. Buchman, Tian Qiu, Bo Zhi, D. Howard Fairbrother Taeyjuana Y. Lyons, Kaitlin M. Landy, D. Howard Fairbrother D. Howard Fairbrother D. Howard Fairbrother Zeev Rosenzweig, Christy L. Haynes, D. Howard Fairbrother D. Howard Fairbrother

Summary

Researchers found that quantum dot-embedded PMMA microplastics generated through artificial weathering are toxic to Shewanella oneidensis, demonstrating that fragmentation during plastic degradation can release harmful particles.

Polymers

Released QD–PMMA microplastic toxic to <italic>S. oneidensis</italic>.

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