Microbeads, BPA, and Nanoparticles: How Small Novel Contaminants Affect Stream Ecosystem Function in the West Branch Susquehanna Watershed
Start Date
11-11-2016 8:00 PM
End Date
11-11-2016 9:59 PM
Description
Microbeads, BPA and titanium dioxide (TiO2) are novel particulate contaminants found in surface waters. Nano-TiO2 is commonly used in numerous pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCP) ranging from make-up to pill casings, and is an additive in foo
Keywords
novel contaminants, PPCPs, Ecosystem function, BPA
Type
Poster
Language
eng
Microbeads, BPA, and Nanoparticles: How Small Novel Contaminants Affect Stream Ecosystem Function in the West Branch Susquehanna Watershed
Elaine Langone Center, Terrace Room
Microbeads, BPA and titanium dioxide (TiO2) are novel particulate contaminants found in surface waters. Nano-TiO2 is commonly used in numerous pharmaceutical and personal care products (PPCP) ranging from make-up to pill casings, and is an additive in foo