Assessing the Impact of Chrysene-Sorbed Polystyrene Microplastics on Different Life Stages of the Mediterranean Mussel <i>Mytilus galloprovincialis</i>

The sorption of organic pollutants to marine plastic litter may pose risks to marine organisms, notably for what concerns their intake and transfer through microplastic (MP) ingestion. This study investigated the effects of polystyrene MP loaded with chrysene (CHR) on early-stage and physiological e...

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Main Authors: Marco Capolupo, Alessandro Girolamo Rombolà, Sadia Sharmin, Paola Valbonesi, Daniele Fabbri, Elena Fabbri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/19/8924