International Conference on Microplastics and Nanoplastics Interactions (ICMNI - 26)

This track will explore the complex interactions between microplastics and nanoplastics within aquatic environments. Emphasis will be placed on their effects on aquatic organisms and the subsequent implications for ecosystem health.

This session will focus on the chemical transfer processes associated with microplastics and their potential to adsorb and desorb harmful pollutants. Researchers will present findings on the implications of these processes for environmental safety and human health.

This track will examine the transport mechanisms of microplastics in various environmental matrices, including soil and water. Studies will highlight the factors influencing the mobility and distribution of these particles in ecosystems.

This session will delve into the bioavailability of microplastics and their potential for trophic transfer within food webs. Presentations will cover experimental findings and modeling approaches to understand the implications for higher trophic levels.

This track will investigate the environmental fate of microplastics, focusing on their interactions with sediments. Research will address how these interactions influence the persistence and degradation of microplastics in various environments.

This session will showcase advanced polymer characterization techniques used to identify and analyze microplastics. Participants will discuss the importance of accurate characterization for understanding the environmental impact of these materials.

This track will explore the phenomenon of co-contamination, where microplastics interact with other environmental pollutants. Studies will focus on the combined effects of these contaminants on ecosystems and human health.

This session will present innovative laboratory studies investigating the behavior and effects of microplastics. Researchers will share methodologies and key findings that contribute to the understanding of microplastics in controlled environments.

This track will focus on modeling approaches to predict the behavior and fate of microplastics in various environments. Presentations will highlight the development and application of computational tools in environmental assessments.

This session will discuss current strategies and challenges in the environmental monitoring of microplastics. Researchers will share insights on methodologies for detecting and quantifying microplastics in diverse ecosystems.

This track will address the frameworks used for risk assessment of microplastics in the environment. Case studies will illustrate the application of these frameworks in evaluating the potential impacts of microplastics on ecosystems and human health.