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Microplastics Are Chemically Active, and Could Cause Biological Harm
(news.columbia.edu)
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this post was submitted on 03 Nov 2026
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Papers mentioned in the article above:
Intrinsic physicochemical activity at microplastic–water interfaces https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-026-11141-y
Rapid single-particle chemical imaging of nanoplastics by SRS microscopy https://www.pnas.org/doi/epdf/10.1073/pnas.2300582121
Whoopsie, corrected link.
You might want to double-check that first link... Looks like it's pointing to your personal downloads folder.