Car Tire Crumb Rubber: Does Leaching Produce a Toxic Chemical Cocktail in Coastal Marine Systems?

Car Tire Crumb Rubber: Does Leaching Produce a Toxic Chemical Cocktail in Coastal Marine Systems?

Crumb rubber granulate (CRG) produced from end of life tires (ELTs) is commonly applied to synthetic turf pitches (STPs), playgrounds, safety surfaces and walkways. In addition to fillers, stabilizers, cross-linking agents and secondary components (e.g., pigments, oils, resins), ELTs contain a range...

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Main Authors: Claudia Halsband, Lisbet Sørensen, Andy M. Booth, Dorte Herzke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Environmental Science
Subjects:
additives
organic compounds
metals
copepod
acute toxicity
zinc
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fenvs.2020.00125/full

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