Browsing NTNU Open by Author "Völker, Johannes"
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Endocrine and metabolism disrupting chemicals in plastic food packaging: Addressing the unknowns
Stevens, Sarah (Doctoral theses at NTNU;2024:359, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Over 16,000 chemicals are used in or present in plastics, with more than a quarter known to be hazardous and over 10,000 lacking basic data on identity, functionality, and toxicity. In addition, plastics contain numerous ... -
Exploring the Link of Inflammation and Adipogenesis Following Exposure to Plastic Chemical
Vedøy, Åsa (Master thesis, 2022)Den aukande førekomsten av fedme er eit enormt helseproblem på befolkningsnivå. Ifølgje den obesogene hypotesa er feittvev utsett for eksponering av metabolismeforstyrrande kjemikalie, spesielt i tidleg alder. Kommersielle ... -
A living tool for the continued exploration of microplastic toxicity
Thornton Hampton, Leah; Lowman, Heili; Coffin, Scott; Darin, Emily; De Frond, Hannah; Ludovic, Hermabessiere; Miller, Ezra; de Ruijter, Vera; Faltynkova, Andrea; Kotar, Syd; Monclus, Laura; Siddiqui, Samreen; Völker, Johannes; Brander, Susanne; Koelmans, Albert A.; Rochman, Chelsea M.; Wagner, Martin; Mehinto, Alvine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022) -
Toxicity of microplastics and natural particles in the freshwater dipteran Chironomus riparius: Same same but different?
Scherer, Christian; Wolf, Raoul; Völker, Johannes; Stock, Friederike; Brennhold, Nicole; Reifferscheid, Georg; Wagner, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)Microplastics (MP) are contaminants of emerging concern in aquatic ecosystems. While the number of studies is rapidly increasing, a comparison of the toxicity of MP and natural particulate matter is largely missing. In ...