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Aggregation and sedimentation of shattered graphene oxide nanoparticles in dynamic environments: a solid-body rotational approach

Environmental Science Nano 2018 10 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count. Score: 25 ? 0–100 AI score estimating relevance to the microplastics field. Papers below 30 are filtered from public browse.
Peyman Babakhani J. Bridge, Peyman Babakhani Tanapon Phenrat, Peyman Babakhani Ruey‐an Doong, Karl R. Whittle, Peyman Babakhani

Summary

This environmental chemistry paper investigates how graphene oxide nanoparticles aggregate and settle in dynamic aquatic environments, finding that water chemistry conditions significantly affect their fate and transport. Though focused on graphene oxide rather than plastic, the study informs understanding of how engineered nanomaterials behave in water — insights applicable to nanoplastic behavior.

Nanoparticle (NP) aggregation is typically investigated in either quiescent or turbulent mixing conditions; neither is fully representative of dynamic natural environments.

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