Tracking microplastics: FAMU-FSU researcher helps discover how microplastics move for better stormwater management
The researchers examined how microplastics move from cities into our water systems when it rains.
The researchers examined how microplastics move from cities into our water systems when it rains.
Associate professor Hoyong Chung called the material 'a promising tool for mitigating carbon emissions.'
The newly developed material could be used for low-cost, short lifespan plastic products.
The study will also update estimates of rainfall intensity, duration and frequency under climate change.
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