Adaptability of the Welsh air quality monitoring network to measure airborne microplastics

Partnership PhD

Project details

Full project title: Exploring the adaptability of the Welsh air quality monitoring network to measure airborne microplastics - Partnership PhD

Duration:1 April 2023 to 30 September 2026

Project lead for CESR: Dr Ben Williams (Director of Studies)

PhD student: Alex King (PhD student)

Supervisory team:

Funder: Welsh Government

Project summary

The aim of this PhD will be to develop and validate an ambient airborne microplastics monitoring capability in Wales, producing time resolved data on microplastics concentrations across Wales.

Key outputs

  • Doctoral thesis (forthcoming)
  • Publications (forthcoming)

Project contact

For further information about the project, please contact Dr Ben Williams (ben3.williams@uwe.ac.uk).

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