Blar i NIVA Open Access Archive på forfatter "Bellasi, Arianna"
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Physicochemical and biological ageing processes of (micro)plastics in the environment: a multi-tiered study on polyethylene
Binda, Gilberto; Zanetti, Giorgio; Bellasi, Arianna; Spanu, Davide; Boldrocchi, Ginevra; Bettinetti, Roberta; Pozzi, Andrea; Nizzetto, Luca (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Pollution by plastic and microplastic impacts the environment globally. Knowledge on the ageing mechanisms of plastics in natural settings is needed to understand their environmental fate and their reactivity in the ... -
Selection of the optimal extraction protocol to investigate the interaction between trace elements and environmental plastic
Binda, Gilberto; Carnati, Stefano; Spanu, Davide; Bellasi, Arianna; Hurley, Rachel; Bettinetti, Roberta; Monticelli, Damiano; Pozzi, Andrea; Nizzetto, Luca (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)The interaction between environmental plastic and trace elements is an issue of concern. Understanding their interaction mechanisms is key to evaluate the potential threats for the environment. To this regard, consolidating ... -
Unfolding the interaction between microplastics and (trace) elements in water: A critical review
Binda, Gilberto; Spanu, Davide; Monticelli, Damiano; Pozzi, Andrea; Bellasi, Arianna; Bettinetti, Roberta; Carnati, Stefano; Nizzetto, Luca (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Plastic and microplastic pollution is an environmental and societal concern. The interaction of plastic with organic chemicals in the environment has attracted scientific interest. New evidences have highlighted an ... -
What Are Lake Beaches Made of? An Assessment of Plastic Beach Litter on the Shores of Como Bay (Italy)
Bellasi, Arianna; Binda, Gilberto; Boldrocchi, Ginevra; Pozzi, Andrea; Bettinetti, Roberta (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Plastic waste dispersion is a well-recognized environmental threat, despite continuous efforts towards improving waste disposal management over the last few decades. Plastic litter is known to strongly impact upon water ...