Very happy to share our preprint 'Airborne microplastics: An unexpected source of atmospheric brown carbon'. We show that photochemical processes rapidly convert microplastics into brown carbon with broad environmental implications. #microplastics #droplets dx.doi.org/10.21203/rs....
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Airborne microplastics: An unexpected source of atmospheric brown carbon
Microplastics are increasingly recognized as emergent atmospheric contaminants1,2, yet they are generally presumed to be inert constituents that rarely participate in chemical reactions of importance ...