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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Tyre Wear Particles"”.
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Generation, Characterisation and Potential Health Effects of Tyre Wear Particles
Every time we drive, as our tyres turn on tarmac, the rubber surface wears away, releasing micro and macroscopic tyre wear particles into our environment. Tyre wear particles are rapidly becoming a significant contributor to urban and suburban air pollution, driven by the move away from internal …
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Scoping of Presence and Impacts of Tyre Wear Particles on Soil Systems
… concerns over environmental contamination by tyre wear particles (TWPs) have been growing. While previous studies have examined their abundance and ecotoxicological impacts in aquatic environments, research on their abundance in roadside soils—the primary sink of contamination—and their …
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Plastic pollution: Investigating environmental pathways and critically evaluating interventions
… of microplastics, <br/>synthetic fibres and tyre wear particles (TWPs) (Chapters 2 and 3), and further <br/>explores the fate and distribution of TWPs in the natural environment (Chapter 4). Mid and downstream measures to prevent entry, or removal of plastic pollution in the natural …