Density: 0.99g/cc-1.01g/cc (perfect for suspension in water)
Daylight Color: Fluorescent Green
Fluorescent Response: Peak emission of 515nm when excited at 414nm
Particles in Size Range: > 90%
Spherical Particles: > 90%

Material Safety Data Sheet - Polyethylene Spheres, Beads, Microspheres, and Nanospheres

Below is a sample of scientific publications referencing this product line:

You, Hojung, and Rafael O. Tinoco. "Transport and Capture of Neutrally Buoyant Particles in Streams: Investigating the Effect of Obstacle Configuration." Proceedings of the 39th IAHR World Congress. Vol. 19. 2022.

Cousin, Xavier, et al. "Microplastics and sorbed contaminants–Trophic exposure in fish sensitive early life stages." Marine Environmental Research 161 (2020): 105126.

Djouina, Madjid, et al. "Oral exposure to polyethylene microplastics alters gut morphology, immune response, and microbiota composition in mice." Environmental Research 212 (2022): 113230.

Rowenczyk, L., et al. "From freshwaters to bivalves: Microplastic distribution along the Saint-Lawrence river-to-sea continuum." Journal of Hazardous Materials 435 (2022): 128977.

Parker, Matthew D., et al. "Surface deformation tracking and modelling of soft materials." Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology 18.4 (2019): 1031-1045.

Möller, Julia N., et al. "Tackling the challenge of extracting microplastics from soils: a protocol to purify soil samples for spectroscopic analysis." Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 41.4 (2022): 844-857.

Jin, Yifei, Danyang Zhao, and Yong Huang. "Fabrication of double-layered alginate capsules using coaxial nozzle." Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing 5.4 (2017).

Qiu, Xuchun, et al. "Quantifying the vector effects of polyethylene microplastics on the accumulation of anthracene to Japanese medaka (Oryzias latipes)." Aquatic Toxicology 228 (2020): 105643.

You, Hojung, and Rafael O. Tinoco. "Turbulent Coherent Flow Structures to Predict the Behavior of Particles with Low to Intermediate Stokes Number Between Submerged Obstacles in Streams." Water Resources Research: e2022WR032439.

Ksantini, Nassim. Spectroscopie Raman de tissus biologiques dans le domaine temporel. Diss. Polytechnique Montréal, 2021.

Woo, Hyunjeong, et al. "Sensitive and specific capture of polystyrene and polypropylene microplastics using engineered peptide biosensors." RSC advances 12.13 (2022): 7680-7688.

Puhulwelle Gamage, Nikini. Soft Tissue Deformations in Abusive Head Trauma. Diss. ResearchSpace@ Auckland, 2017.

Mbugani, J.J.; Machiwa, J.F.; Shilla, D.A.; Kimaro, W.; Joseph, D.; Khan, F.R. Histomorphological Damage in the Small Intestine of Wami Tilapia (Oreochromis urolepis) Exposed to Microplastics Remain Long after Depuration. Microplastics 2022, 1, 240-253.

Beckett C. Colson and Anna P. M. Michel. Flow-Through Quantification of Microplastics Using Impedance Spectroscopy. ACS Sensors, 2021 6 (1), 238-244.