Microbes and Microplastics

Project: Research project (funded)Internal pump-priming

Project Details

Description

Microplastics (plastics

Key findings

The project successfully demonstrated that microplastics are colonised by diverse communities of freshwater microbes with a predominance of hydrocarbon degrading bacteria and pathogens.
Short titleMicrobes and Microplastics
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date1/05/1631/07/16