Blar i NIVA Open Access Archive på forfatter "Wright, Stephanie L."
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Airborne emissions of microplastic fibres from domestic laundry dryers
O'Brien, Stacey; Okoffo, Elvis D.; O'Brien, Jake W.; Ribeiro, Francisca; Wang, Xianyu; Wright, Stephanie L.; Samanipour, Saer; Rauert, Cassandra; Yessenia Alajo Toapanta, Tania; Albarracin, Rizsa; Thomas, Kevin V (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)An emission source of microplastics into the environment is laundering synthetic textiles and clothing. Mechanical drying as a pathway for emitting microplastics, however, is poorly understood. In this study, emissions of ... -
Bioaccumulation and biological effects of cigarette litter in marine worms
Wright, Stephanie L.; Rowe, Darren; Reid, Malcolm James; Thomas, Kevin V; Galloway, Tamara S. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2015)Marine debris is a global environmental issue. Smoked cigarette filters are the predominant coastal litter item; 4.5 trillion are littered annually, presenting a source of bioplastic microfibres (cellulose acetate) and ...