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Richard Thompson

University of Plymouth

Drake Circus

Plymouth , PL22QZ

United Kingdom

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

5

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422

TOTAL CITATIONS

0

Scholarly Papers (5)

1.

The Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health

Annals of Global Health, 89(1), p.23. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.4056, Boston College Law School Legal Studies Research Paper No. 600
Number of pages: 215 Posted: 31 Mar 2023
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Dept of Preventive Medicine, Centre Scientifique de Monaco, - Department of Economics, Boston College, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Minderoo Foundation, Boston College - Biology Department, University of Hawaii, Bennington College, Université Côte d’Azur, University of Exeter, Centre Scientifique de Monaco, University of East Anglia (UEA) - Norwich Medical School, Minderoo Foundation, Boston College, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Universitas Sebelas Maret, University of Exeter - College of Medicine and Health, Boston College, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Independent, University of the Republic (Uruguay), affiliation not provided to SSRN, Consortium of Universities for Global Health, Boston College, Minderoo Foundation, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research, Boston College - Department of Chemistry, University of Vienna, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Université Paris Est Créteil - Sorbonne Université, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Chulabhorn Research Institute, Minderoo Foundation, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Government of the United States of America - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS), Minderoo Foundation, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology - Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry, University of Plymouth, affiliation not provided to SSRN, WEmpa-Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials and Technology, Boston College, Boston College - Law School, Bennington College, Boston College and Minderoo Foundation
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Minderoo-Monaco, plastics, United Nations Environment Assembly, Global Plastics Treaty, manufacturing, plastic life cycle, human health, ocean health, microplastics, plastic additives, environmental health

2.

Tyre Particle Exposure Affects the Health of Two Key Estuarine Invertebrates

Number of pages: 23 Posted: 23 Apr 2022
Samantha Laird Garrard, John Spicer and Richard Thompson
Plymouth Marine Laboratory, University of Plymouth and University of Plymouth
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Tyre wear particles, microplastics, Ecotoxicology, marine invertebrates, energy reserves, Oxidative stress

3.

Effect of the Age of Garments Used Under Real-Life Conditions on Microfibre Release from Polyester and Cotton Clothing

Number of pages: 26 Posted: 04 Dec 2023
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS/PPGA), affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Plymouth, University of Plymouth and University of Plymouth
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Textile, Shedding, Laundry, Worn, Synthetic fibres, Natural fibres.

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Beyond size and shape: physicochemical properties of microplastic test materials generated by cryomilling

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 28 Aug 2025
University of Plymouth, University of Plymouth, University of Plymouth, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Leicester, University of Nottingham, University of Plymouth, Plymouth Marine Laboratory and University of Plymouth
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Microplastics, Test material, Crystallinity, Contamination, Cryomilling

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Laundry-shed microfibres and leachates impact digestive function of the oyster Magallana gigas with persistent effects

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 Jan 2026
affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, IFREMER, IFREMER, affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Plymouth, University of Plymouth and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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Textile microfibers, Leachates, Oyster, Nutrition, Ecophysiology.