Work

From aggregation to stabilization: the role of biomolecular corona formation on polyethylene nanoparticles in saline environments

Year: 2026

Type: article

Abstract: In the environment, nanoplastics are covered with a conditioning film composed of various biomolecules present in the surrounding medium.

Source: Environmental Science Nano

DOI: 10.1039/d6en00626d

Authors: Lea Jacquin, Thomas Perrault, Guillaume Brotons, Muriel Lansalot, Élodie Bourgeat-Lami, Vincent Monteil, Fabrice Brunel

Institutions: Lyon 1 Université, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Catalyse, Polymérisation, Procédés et Matériaux, École d'Ingénieurs en Chimie et Sciences du Numérique, Le Mans Université, Institut des Molécules et Matériaux du Mans

Language: English

Topic: Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

Subfield: Pollution

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Funders: Agence Nationale de la Recherche, Agence Nationale de Sécurité Sanitaire de l’Alimentation, de l’Environnement et du Travail

Awards: G3804383964, Model polyethylene particles for the study of micro/nano-plastics in the oceans

OpenAlex ID: W7154203356

FWCI:

Cites: 45

Cited by:

Related to: 10