2023

Bakenhus, I, Jongsma, R, Michler-Kozma, D, Hölscher, L, Gabel, F, Holert, J, Philipp, B (2023): A domesticated photoautotrophic microbial community as a biofilm model system for analyzing the influence of plastic surfaces on invertebrate grazers in limnic environments. Frontiers in Microbiology, 14, DOI={10.3389/fmicb.2023.1238913}   

Wendt-Potthoff, K., Wissing, M., Gabel, F. (2023): Mikroplastik in gestauten Gewässern in Nordrhein-Westfalen - Ergebnisse aus dem Projekt MikroPlaTaS. Natur in NRW 48 (1), 24 - 28

2022

Michler-Kozma, DN, Kruckenfellner, L., Heitkamp, A. Ebke, KP, Gabel, F (2022): Uptake and Transfer of Polyamide Microplastics in a Freshwater Mesocosm Study. Water 14 (6): 2073-4441. DOI: 10.3390/w14060887

Michler-Kozma DN, Neu TR, Gabel F (2022): Environmental conditions affect the food quality of plastic associated biofilms for the benthic grazer Physa fontinalis. Sci Total Environ. 2022 Apr 10;816:151663. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151663

Eibes, PM, Gabel, F (2022): Floating microplastic debris in a rural river in Germany: Distribution, types and potential sources and sinks, Science of The Total Environment, 816, 151641, doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151641.

Wendt-Potthoff, K., Gabel, F., Höss, S., Geist, J., Schulte-Oehlmann, U., Laforsch, C., Beggel, S., 2022. Ecotoxicological assessment of microplastics as a complex task, in: Hinzmann, M., Knoblauch, D., Mederake, L., Schritt, H., Stein, U. (Eds.), Key Messages of the Research Focus “Plastics in the Environment.” Ecologic Institute Non-Profit GmbH, Berlin, Germany, pp. 12–15.

Möhrke ACF, Haegerbaeumer A, Traunspurger W, Höss S (2022): Underestimated and ignored? The impacts of microplastic on soil invertebrates—Current scientific knowledge and research needs. Frontiers in Environmental Science 10.
DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2022.975904

Rauchschwalbe M-T, Höss S, Haegerbaeumer A, Traunspurger W (2022): Long-term exposure of a free-living freshwater micro- and meiobenthos community to microplastic mixtures in microcosms. Science of The Total Environment 827: 154207.
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.154207

Höss S, Rauchschwalbe M-T, Fueser H, Traunspurger W (2022): Food availability is crucial for effects of 1-mm polystyrene beads on the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans in freshwater sediments. Chemosphere 298: 134101. DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2022.134101

Fueser H, Pilger C, Kong C, Huser T, Traunspurger W (2022): Polystyrene microbeads influence lipid storage distribution in C. elegans as revealed by coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering (CARS) microscopy. Environmental Pollution 294: 118662. DOI: 10.1016/j.envpol.2021.118662

Leiser, R. (2022): Shewanella oneidens microcosms laboratory data. Data Investigation Portal UFZ 10.48758/ufz.11330

Leiser, R., Wendt-Potthoff, K. (2022): Microbial iron reduction does not release microplastics from organo-metallic aggregates. Limnol. Oceanogr. Lett. 7 (3), 244 – 250 https://doi.org/10.1002/lol2.10253

Dunker, S., Boyd, M., Durka, W., Erler, S., Harpole, W.S., Henning, S., Herzschuh, U., Hornick, T., Knight, T., Lips, S., Mäder, P., Motivans Švara, E., Mozarowski, S., Rakosy, D., Römermann, C., Schmitt-Jansen, M., Stoof-Leichsenring, K., Stratmann, F., Treudler, R., Virtanen, R., Wendt-Potthoff, K., Wilhelm, C. (2022): The potential of multispectral imaging flow cytometry for environmental monitoring. Cytom. Part A 101 (9), 782 – 799 https://doi.org/10.1002/cyto.a.24658

Bertling, R., Bannick, C.G., Barkmann, L., Braun, U., Knoblauch, D., Kraas, C., Mederake, L., Nosić, F., Philipp, B., Rabe, M., Sartorius, I., Schritt, H., Stein, U., Wencki, K., Wendt-Potthoff, K., Woidasky, J. (2022): Kunststoff in der Umwelt: Ein Kompendium. 2. überarbeitete Auflage Ecologic Institut, Berlin, 55 S. https://doi.org/10.24406/umsicht-n-647638

2021

Leiser, R., Drago, C., Weithoff, G., Wendt-Potthoff, K. (2021): Einfluss von Biofilmbesiedlung und biogeochemischen Prozessen auf die Aggregation und Sedimentation von Mikroplastik: erste Erkenntnisse aus dem Projekt MikroPlaTaS. (Impact of biofilm settling and biogeochemical processes on microplastic aggregation and sedimentation: Initial insights from the MikroPlaTaS project) KW Korrespondenz Wasserwirtschaft 14 (3), 162 – 167

Leiser, R., Schumann, M., Dadi, T., Wendt-Potthoff, K. (2021): Burial of microplastics in freshwater sediments facilitated by iron-organo flocs. Sci. Rep. 11 , art. 24072 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-02748-4)

Wendt-Potthoff, K., Avellán, T., van Emmerik, T., Hamester, M., Kirschke, S., Kitover, D., Schmidt, C. (2021): Monitoring plastics in rivers and lakes: guidelines for the harmonization of methodologies. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 97 pp. https://www.unep.org/resources/report/monitoring-plastics-rivers-and-lakes-guidelines-harmonization-methodologies

Wendt-Potthoff, K., Avellán, T., van Emmerik, T., Hamester, M., Kirschke, S., Kitover, D., Schmidt, C. (2021): Monitoring plastics in rivers and lakes: guidelines for the harmonization of methodologies - Technical summary for policy makers. United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 21 pp. https://www.unep.org/resources/report/monitoring-plastics-rivers-and-lakes-guidelines-harmonization-methodologies

Rauchschwalbe M-T, Fueser H, Höss S, Traunspurger W (2021): Fachbeitrag – Plastik in der Umwelt: Teil 2: Ökologische Wirkungen: Toxizität von Mikroplastik auf aquatische Sedimentbewohner – Fallbespiel anhand der Nematoden
Korrespondenz Wasserwirtschaft 14(3): 77157.
PUB: https://pub.uni-bielefeld.de/record/2953764

Nieber A, Gabel F ,Leiser R, Michler-Kozma DN, Walter PO, Wendt-Potthoff K (2021): Mikroplastik in Talsperren: Wie verhalten sich Plastikteilchen in Staubereichen? Factsheet 7.1 des BMBF-Forschungsschwerpunkts Plastik in der Umwelt.
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Höss S, Rauchschwalbe M-T, Fueser H, Traunspurger W (2021): Mikroplastik im Nahrungsnetz am Gewässergrund: Analyse von Wirkung und Transfer am Beispiel der Nematoden (Fadenwürmer). Factsheet 7.2 des BMBF-Forschungsschwerpunkts Plastik in der Umwelt.
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Füser H, Rauchschwalbe M-T, Höss S, Traunspurger W (2021): Food bacteria and synthetic microparticles of similar size influence pharyngeal pumping of Caenorhabditis elegans. Aquatic Toxicology
doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2021.105827 [en]

Rauchschwalbe M-T, Füser H, Traunspurger W, Höss S (2021): Bacterial consumption by nematodes is disturbed by the presence of polystyrene beads: The roles of food dilution and pharyngeal pumping. Environmental Pollution 
doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.116471 [en]

Leiser R, Jongsma R, Bakenhus I, Möckel R, Philipp B, Neu TR, Wendt-Potthoff K (2021): Interaction of cyanobacteria with calcium facilitates the sedimentation of microplastics in a eutrophic reservoir. Water Research
doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2020.116582 [en]

 

2020

Drago C, Pawlak J, Weithoff G (2020): Biogenic Aggregation of Small Microplastics Alters Their Ingestion by a Common Freshwater Micro-Invertebrate. Frontiers in Environmental Science
doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2020.574274 [en]

Setyorini L, Michler-Kozma DN, Sures B, Gabel F (2020): Transfer and effects of PET microfibers in Chironomus riparius. Science of The Total Environment
doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143735 [en]

Fueser H, Mueller M-T, Traunspurger W (2020): Rapid ingestion and egestion of spherical microplastics by bacteria-feeding nematodes. Chemosphere
doi.org/10.1016/j.chemosphere.2020.128162 [en]

Wendt-Potthoff K, Gabel F (2020): Plastics in freshwater ecosystems: Editorial to the thematic corner. Fundamental and Applied Limnology / Archiv für Hydrobiologie
doi.org/10.1127/fal/2020/1350 [en]

Fueser H, Mueller M-T, Traunspurger W (2020): Ingestion of microplastics by meiobenthic communities in small-scale microcosm experiments. Science of the Total Environment
doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141276 [en]

Huebner MK, Michler-Kozma DN, Gabel F (2020): Microplastic concentrations at the water surface are reduced by decreasing flow velocities caused by a reservoir. Fundamental and Applied Limnology
doi.org/10.1127/fal/2020/1307 [en]

Mueller M-T, Fueser H, Höss S, Traunspurger W (2020): Species-specific effects of long-term microplastic exposure on the population growth of nematodes, with a focus on microplastic ingestion. Ecological Indicators
doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2020.106698 [en]

Leiser R, Wu G-M, Neu TR, Wendt-Potthoff K (2020): Biofouling, metal sorption and aggregation are related to sinking of microplastics in a stratified reservoir. Water Research
doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2020.115748 [en]

Mueller M-T, Fueser H, Trac LN, Mayer P, Traunspurger W and Höss S (2020): Surface-Related Toxicity of Polystyrene Beads to Nematodes and the Role of Food Availability. Environmental Science and Technology
doi:10.1021/acs.est.9b06583 [en]

2019

Fueser H, Mueller M-T, Weiss L, Höss S, Traunspurger W (2019): Ingestion of microplastics by nematodes depends on feeding strategy and buccal cavity size. Environmental Pollution 255.
doi: 10.1016/j.envpol.2019.113227 [en]

Haegerbaeumer A, Mueller M-T, Fueser H und Traunspurger W (2019): Impacts of Micro- and Nano-Sized Plastic Particles on Benthic Invertebrates: A Literature Review and Gap Analysis. Frontiers in Environmental Science 7:17. 
doi: 10.3389/fenvs.2019.00017 [en]

Philipp B und Jongsma R (2019): Untersuchungen zum Mikroplastik in den Rieselfeldern. Jahresbericht 2018 Biologische Station Rieselfelder Münster, Band 21, S. 100-106.