Microplastics not only binds pollutants, but also offers biofilms with pathogens and resistance genes a mobile surface. A new literature evaluation bundles the mechanisms behind these chemical and biological transport routes and shows under which conditions they could strengthen each other. Nanchang (China). Microplastics has long been more than floating or bottom-bearing plastic waste. [...] The article Microplastics transports pollutants and r…
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Microplastics not only binds pollutants, but also offers biofilms with pathogens and resistance genes a mobile surface. A new literature evaluation bundles the mechanisms behind these chemical and biological transport routes and shows under which conditions they could strengthen each other. Nanchang (China). Microplastics has long been more than floating or bottom-bearing plastic waste. [...] The article Microplastics transports pollutants and r…