Often, the process happened in hours or even minutes. “Our findings suggest that PET (plastic) glitter can serve as artificial templates for calcium carbonate formation, which may have consequen ...

New research reveals that PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralisation processes in marine ...

PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralisation processes in marine environments, a study has found, raising fresh concerns about the long-term environmental impact of ...