[H-CG19] Microplastics & Micro-pollutants in the Environment - The 3Ts

Wed. May 28, 2025 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM Exhibition Hall Special Setting (2) (Exhibition Hall 7&8, Makuhari Messe)

convener:Christopher A Gomez(Kobe University Faculty of Maritime Sciences Volcanic Risk at Sea Research Group), King-Fai Li(University of California Riverside), Lin Tan(University of California, Riverside), Candide Lissak(Universite de Rennes ), Chairperson:Lin Tan(University of California, Riverside), King-Fai Li(University of California Riverside), Candide Lissak(Universite de Rennes), Christopher A Gomez(Kobe University Faculty of Maritime Sciences Volcanic Risk at Sea Research Group)

Combination of Geoscience, Environment and Health Science to tackle micropollutants in the Earth Cycles (observation and simulations).

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3:30 PM - 3:35 PM

[HCG19_28PM1-1add] Introduction

3:35 PM - 4:00 PM

[HCG19-01] Microplastic Transport from Rivers to Coastal Oceans

★Invited Papers

*Andrew B Gray^1,2, Clare Murphy-Hagan¹, Samiksha Singh^1,3, Win Cowger^1,4, Hannah Hapich¹, John Perna¹, Haley Johnson¹, Oluniyi Fadare¹ (1.University of California, Riverside, USA, 2.Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, IWU, Germany, 3.Gauteng City-Region Observatory (GCRO), South Africa, 4.The Moore Institute for Plastic Pollution Research, USA)

4:00 PM - 4:15 PM

[HCG19-02] Polyethylene Microplastics Threaten Coral Ecosystems by Degrading Skeleton Structures

*Shuchen Hsieh¹, Pei-Ying Lin¹, Shu-Ling Hsieh², De-Sing Ding², Chen-Tung Arthur Chen¹, David E. Beck³ (1.National Sun Yat-sen University, 2.National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, 3.Oxford Instruments Asylum Research Incorporated)

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM

[HCG19-03] Microplastic Pollution in the Mangrove Rhizosphere: Distribution, Characterization, and Microbial Degradation Potential for Sustainable Ecosystem Management

*Chin-Wen Wang¹, Pin-Yun Lin¹, Chien Yen Chen¹ (1.National Chung Cheng University)

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

[HCG19-04] Detection and characterisation of plastic pollution on continental surfaces

*Florian Cavernes^1,2, Véronique Achard¹, Pierre-Yves Foucher¹, Romain Jatiault², Leïla Meistertzheim³, Édouard Lavergne³, Wolfgang Ludwig² (1. ONERA, The French Aerospace Lab, Département Optique et Techniques Associées (DOTA), 31000 Toulouse, France, 2.University of Perpignan Via Domitia, Centre de Formation et de Recherche sur les Environnements Méditerranéens (CEFREM), UMR 5110, 52 Avenue Paul Alduy, 66100, Perpignan, France, 3.Plastic@Sea, Banyuls-sur-Mer, France)

4:45 PM - 5:00 PM

[HCG19-05] Ecological Risk Assessment of the Plasticizer TOTM Leaching from Plastics into Aquatic Environments

*Yusei Matsuo¹, Yoshifumi Horie¹ (1.Kobe University)

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