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Special Issue and Article Collection for "Chemical Pollution associated with plastics"

Methodological predicament: Distinguishing between the accumulated and deposited microplastics in lichen thalli
Ayelén NISTAL, Carlos COVIELLA, Jonatan GOMEZ
Microplastics and plastic-associated chemicals in the important green turtle nesting beaches in the Northwest Pacific
Shohei KOBAYASHI, Hideyuki TANAKA, Satomi KONDO, Hideshige TAKADA, Kaoruko MIZUKAWA
Benzotriazole UV-stabilizers in beached plastic resin pellets collected across the world including remote islands: Evidence of plastic-mediated long-range environmental transport (LRET) of additives
Lisa MATSUNAGA, Hideshige TAKADA, Fumiki SAKANE, Natsuki HIRAI, Mona ALIDOUST, Bee Geok YEO, Kaoruko MIZUKAWA, Kosuke TANAKA, Lailah Gifty AKITA, Hrissi KARAPANAGIOTI, Cecilia ERIKSSON, Harry BURTON
Road dust-associated microplastics as a carrier of plastic additives in urban small-scale river sediment
Shinnosuke YAMAHARA, Haruhiko NAKATA
Marine plastic debris pollution in coastal areas of Ayeyarwady, Myanmar
Yoon Nandar LYNN, Cho Cho THAN, Myint Myint KHINE, Katrina NAVALLO, Haruhiko NAKATA, Thant Zin TUN
Overview of PCB Pollution in Africa: E-Waste and Insights from International Pellet Watch
Mona ALIDOUST, Hideshige TAKADA, Kaoruko MIZUKAWA
Trace element pollution from drifted plastic debris in coastal terrestrial species at Zamami Island, Okinawa
Yuki OYA, Hiroki MATSUI, Yoshihisa FUJITA, Kaoruko MIZUKAWA, Madoka OHJI, Izumi WATANABE
Microplastics in Global Marine Waters and Biota: Effectiveness of Potential Bioindicators in Mirroring Local Pollution Levels
Bee Geok YEO, Kaoruko MIZUKAWA, Hideshige TAKADA
Plastic additives and legacy persistent organic pollutants in the preen gland oil of seabirds sampled across the globe
Rei YAMASHITA, Nagako HIKI, Fumika KASHIWADA, Hideshige TAKADA, Kaoruko MIZUKAWA, Britta Denise HARDESTY, Lauren ROMAN, David HYRENBACH, Peter G. RYAN, Ben J. DILLEY, Juan Pablo MUÑOZ-PÉREZ, Carlos A. VALLE, Christopher K. PHAM, João FRIAS, Bungo NISHIZAWA, Akinori TAKAHASHI, Jean-Baptiste THIEBOT, Alexis WILL, Nobuo KOKUBUN, Yuuki Y. WATANABE, Takashi YAMAMOTO, Kozue SHIOMI, Ui SHIMABUKURO, Yutaka WATANUKI
Homologue-based Estimations of Short-Chain Chlorinated Paraffin Emissions and Concentrations in Japan
Junichiro KOSHIBA, Takaaki NAGANO, Yasuhiro HIRAI, Shinichi SAKAI
Monitoring of microplastics in road dust samples from Myanmar and Taiwan
Ei Ei MON, Thant Zin TUN, Tetsuro AGUSA, Hsin-Ming YEH, Ching-Huei HUANG, Haruhiko NAKATA
Relative risk assessment of Bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate and alternative plasticizers: Application of consumer exposure tools and damage functions
Yukio AOKI, Akihiro TOKAI, Naoya KOJIMA, Sosuke HANAI
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) in new unexposed and beached expanded polystyrene foams
Bee Geok YEO, Kaoruko MIZUKAWA, Hideshige TAKADA, Heidi TAIT, Jeanette FRECHOU
Differences in microplastic distributions on the surface freshwater collected using 100– and 355–μm meshes
Huiho JEONG, Teruhiko KUSANO, Sylvester ADDAI-ARHIN, Willy Cahya NUGRAHA, Randy NOVIRSA, Quang PHAN DINH, Tomohiro SHIROSAKI, Emiko FUJITA, Yutaka KAMEDA, Hyeon Seo CHO, Yasuhiro ISHIBASHI, Koji ARIZONO
Monitoring of phenolic endocrine disrupting chemicals by direct acetylation method: Pollution status in Tokyo rivers in 2016–2019 and estimation of their sources
Mahiro GOMI, Kaoruko MIZUKAWA, Hideshige TAKADA
International pellet watch: Global monitoring of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in plastic resin pellets
Tae OHGAKI, Hideshige TAKADA, Ryu YOSHIDA, Kaoruko MIZUKAWA, Bee Geok YEO, Mona ALIDOUST, Natsuki HIRAI, Rei YAMASHITA, Takashi TOKUMARU, Izumi WATANABE, Siaw ONWONA-AGYEMAN, Patricia GARDINER, Marcus ERIKSEN, Jay F. KELLY, Carlos J. RODRÍGUEZ-SIERRA, Laurent COLASSE, Juan BAZTAN, Fabiano Prado BARRETTO, Gabriel Mendes IZAR, Denis ABESSA, Mohamad Pauzi ZAKARIA, Charita S. KWAN, Mahua SAHA, Peter G. RYAN, Steven WEERTS, John OFOSU-ANIM, Edward Benjamin SABI, Lailah Gifty AKITA, Heidi TAIT, Cecilia ERIKSSON, Harry BURTON
Microplastics in urban wastewater and estuarine water: Importance of street runoff
Masaya SUGIURA, Hideshige TAKADA, Naohiko TAKADA, Kaoruko MIZUKAWA, Shumpei TSUYUKI, Hiroaki FURUMAI