Silent Contamination: The State of the Art, Knowledge Gaps, and a Preliminary Risk Assessment of Tire Particles in Urban Parks

Tire particles (TPs) are one of the main emission sources of micro- and nano-plastics into the environment. Although most TPs are deposited in the soil or in the sediments of freshwater and although they have been demonstrated to accumulate in organisms, most research has focused on the toxicity of...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Federico, Andrea Masseroni, Cristiana Rizzi, Sara Villa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-05-01
Series:Toxics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/5/445