Periodic Reporting for period 2 - PlasticsFatE (Plastics fate and effects in the human body)

Due to their unique properties, plastics are widely used and found everywhere. In the environment, plastics degrade slowly to micro-plastics (MP) (< 5 mm) and nano-plastics (NP) (< 1 um). MP are also added, e.g., to cosmetics or released from textiles or tyre wear, and make up...