Airborne Microplastics: Analysis, Fate and Human Health Effects

Edited by one of the best scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in the field of analytical chemistry

Jun Wang (Volume editor)

9780443157660, Elsevier Science

Hardback, published 26 January 2023

248 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 cm, 1 kg

Airborne Microplastics: Analysis, Fate and Human Health Effects, Volume 105 in the Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters written by an international board of authors.

Preface Jun Wang 1. Formation of airborne microplastics Kai Zhang and Chenxi Wu 2. Occurrence of microplastics in air Xianzhi Peng, Jing Zhou, Shang Guo, Guangshi Chen and Zewen Zhu 3. Collection and separation analysis of airborne microplastics Lin Xumiao, Joana C. Prata, João P. da Costa, Armando C. Duarte, Teresa Rocha-Santos and Mário Cerqueira 4. Migration and transformation of airborne microplastics Ji-liang Zhang and Xiao-ping Diao 5. Photoaging process of microplastics and their pollutant release Jinping Peng, Nian Tang and Yuxuan Yu 6. Surface characteristics and biotoxicity of airborne microplastics Zhen Yuan and Xiang-Rong Xu 7. Interaction between airborne particulates (microplastics) and pathogenic microorganisms Yumei Huang, Tao He and Xiaoli Chen 8. Human health effects of airborne microplastics Guanglong Chen, Yizheng Li and Jun Wang

Subject Areas: Analytical chemistry [PNF]