Publications

2025

El Kharraf, Aicha, Murielle Rabiller-Baudry, Ana Pradas Del Real, Christophe Sandt, Isabelle Bihannic, Mark Wiesner, Dominique Bavay, et al. “UV aging induces colloidal-like behavior in microplastics, mediating contaminant fluxes across interfaces.” Journal of Hazardous Materials 500 (December 2025): 140501. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.140501.

Verhaegen, Yves, and Mark R. Wiesner. “Using boundary layer theory to improve the accuracy of air release factors in environmental exposure estimations.” Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 44, no. 12 (December 2025): 3401–5. https://doi.org/10.1093/etojnl/vgaf219.

Pfohl, P., K. Santizo, J. Sipe, M. Wiesner, S. Harrison, C. Svendsen, and W. Wohlleben. “Environmental degradation and fragmentation of microplastics: dependence on polymer type, humidity, UV dose and temperature.” Microplastics and Nanoplastics 5, no. 1 (December 1, 2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43591-025-00118-9.

El Kharraf, Aicha, Murielle Rabiller-Baudry, Ana Pradas Del Real, Christophe Sandt, Mark Wiesner, Gergely Nemeth, Dominique Bavay, Silvia Peraza Ku, Nathan Bossa, and Melanie Davranche. “Polyethylene plastic degradation: The dual pathways from macroplastics to nanoplastics.” Journal of Hazardous Materials 499 (November 2025): 140200. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.140200.

Xiong, Boya, Maryam Salehi, Joana Sipe, and Mark Wiesner. “Transforming the Study of the Mechanical Degradation of Plastic: Advancing Microplastic Release Predictions through Quantitative Approaches.” Environmental Science & Technology 59, no. 40 (October 2025): 21382–85. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5c11689.

Crosset-Perrotin, Guillaume, Mark Wiesner, Michael Sander, Thomas D. Bucheli, Eberhard Morgenroth, and Ralf Kaegi. “Efficient removal of microplastic particles from wastewater through formation of heteroagglomerates during the activated sludge process.” Journal of Hazardous Materials 498 (September 2025): 139875. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhazmat.2025.139875.

Amos, J. D., A. G. Papadiamantis, C. de Garidel-Thoron, Z. Zhang, Y. Tian, G. V. Lowry, I. Lynch, et al. “Preparing for the Next Generation of Material Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Concerns: Guidelines for Future Data Curation Collaborations.” Environmental Science and Technology Letters 12, no. 7 (July 8, 2025): 776–84. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.estlett.5c00311.

Abdolahpur Monikh, Fazel, Joris T. K. Quik, Mark R. Wiesner, Andrea Tapparo, Paolo Pastore, Hans-Peter Grossart, Jarkko Akkanen, Raine Kortet, and Jussi V. K. Kukkonen. “Importance of Attachment Efficiency in Determining the Fate of PS and PVC Nanoplastic Heteroaggregation with Natural Colloids Using a Multimedia Model.” Environmental Science & Technology 59, no. 9 (March 2025): 4674–83. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.4c10918.

Arslan Çene, Gülay, Elif Soyer, and Mark R. Wiesner. “Investigating the use of CaCO3 particles synthesized in the Ca(OH)2-CO2-H2O system for organic matter removal: adsorption efficiency and recyclability.” Environmental Technology 46, no. 5 (February 2025): 785–803. https://doi.org/10.1080/09593330.2024.2368689.

Punz, Benjamin, Maja Brajnik, Joh Dokler, Jaleesia D. Amos, Litty Johnson, Katie Reilly, Anastasios G. Papadiamantis, et al. “Instance maps as an organising concept for complex experimental workflows as demonstrated for (nano)material safety research.” Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology 16 (January 2025): 57–77. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.16.7.

2024

Auffan, Melanie, Gregory V. Lowry, Jaleesia D. Amos, Nathan Bossa, and Mark R. Wiesner. “Leveraging nanoparticle environmental health and safety research in the study of micro- and nano-plastics.” NanoImpact 36 (October 2024): 100534. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.impact.2024.100534.

Liu, Y., J. Yang, L. Bai, D. Qu, Z. Liu, Z. Wang, M. R. Wiesner, and H. Liang. “Mechanistic insights of nanofillers tuning polymer microstructures for enhanced separation performance of nanofiltration membrane.” Separation and Purification Technology 341 (August 9, 2024). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.seppur.2024.126847.

Wohlleben, W., J. Rose, M. Wiesner, and P. Vikesland. “Introduction to the advanced materials themed collection: are advanced materials a progress towards sustainability?” Environmental Science Nano 11, no. 9 (July 17, 2024): 3671–73. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4en90028f.

Chernick, M., A. J. Kennedy, T. Thomas, K. C. K. Scott, J. M. Sipe, C. O. Hendren, M. R. Wiesner, and D. E. Hinton. “Morphologic alterations across three levels of biological organization following oral exposure to silver-polymer nanocomposites in Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes).” Environmental Science Nano 11, no. 8 (July 3, 2024): 3317–34. https://doi.org/10.1039/d4en00368c.

Sipe, J. M., W. Berger, N. Bossa, M. Chernick, K. C. K. Scott, A. Kennedy, M. Ballentine, T. Thomas, C. O. Hendren, and M. R. Wiesner. “Quantifying mechanical abrasion of AgNP nanocomposites: influence of AgNP content on abrasion products and rate of microplastic production.” Environmental Science Nano 11, no. 7 (June 7, 2024): 2968–77. https://doi.org/10.1039/d3en00888f.

Amos, Jaleesia D., Zhao Zhang, Yuan Tian, Gregory V. Lowry, Mark R. Wiesner, and Christine Ogilvie Hendren. “Knowledge and Instance Mapping: architecture for premeditated interoperability of disparate data for materials.” Scientific Data 11, no. 1 (February 2024): 173. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-024-03006-8.

Rogers, Nicholas M. K., and Mark R. Wiesner. “Methods for the Characterization of the Colloidal Properties of Bacterial Membrane Vesicles.” Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.) 2843 (January 2024): 25–35. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-4055-5_3.

2023

Hicks, Ethan, Nicholas M. K. Rogers, Christine Ogilvie Hendren, Meta J. Kuehn, and Mark R. Wiesner. “Extracellular Vesicles and Bacteriophages: New Directions in Environmental Biocolloid Research.” Environ Sci Technol 57, no. 44 (November 7, 2023): 16728–42. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.3c05041.

Rogers, Nicholas M. K., Ethan Hicks, Christopher Kan, Ethan Martin, Lijia Gao, Clariss Limso, Christine Ogilvie Hendren, Meta Kuehn, and Mark R. Wiesner. “Characterizing the Transport and Surface Affinity of Extracellular Vesicles Isolated from Yeast and Bacteria in Well-Characterized Porous Media.” Environ Sci Technol 57, no. 35 (September 5, 2023): 13182–92. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.3c03700.

Rogers, Nicholas M. K., Alexander W. McCumber, Hannah M. McMillan, Ryan P. McNamara, Dirk P. Dittmer, Meta J. Kuehn, Christine Ogilvie Hendren, and Mark R. Wiesner. “Comparative electrokinetic properties of extracellular vesicles produced by yeast and bacteria.” Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces 225 (May 2023): 113249. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfb.2023.113249.

Exner, T. E., A. G. Papadiamantis, G. Melagraki, J. D. Amos, N. Bossa, G. P. Gakis, C. A. Charitidis, et al. “Metadata stewardship in nanosafety research: learning from the past, preparing for an “on-the-fly” FAIR future.” Frontiers in Physics 11 (January 1, 2023). https://doi.org/10.3389/fphy.2023.1233879.

Sipe, Joana Marie, Jaleesia D. Amos, Robert F. Swarthout, Amalia Turner, Mark R. Wiesner, and Christine Ogilvie Hendren. “Bringing sex toys out of the dark: exploring unmitigated risks.” Microplastics and Nanoplastics 3, no. 1 (January 2023): 6. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43591-023-00054-6.

2022

Chowdhury, Nadratun N., Ethan Hicks, and Mark R. Wiesner. “Investigating and Modeling the Regulation of Extracellular Antibiotic Resistance Gene Bioavailability by Naturally Occurring Nanoparticles.” Environmental Science & Technology 56, no. 21 (November 2022): 15044–53. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c02878.

Thornton, Luka Lila, David E. Carlson, and Mark R. Wiesner. “Predicting emerging chemical content in consumer products using machine learning.” The Science of the Total Environment 834 (August 2022): 154849. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154849.

Varga, Hanna F., and Mark R. Wiesner. “Relationship between Atomic Force Microscopy and Centrifugation Measurements for Dust Fractions Implicated in Solar Panel Soiling.” Environmental Science & Technology 56, no. 13 (July 2022): 9604–12. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c00164.