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Justin Diaz

University of California, Santa CruzORCID 0000-0001-9658-4845Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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BiophysicsbioRxivPreprintAug 7, 2026

The comparative strengths and limitations of Nile Red and 9-(dicyanovinyl)-julolidine (DCVJ) fluorescent dyes for detecting microplastics and nanoplastics

Madison Wallner, Justin Diaz, Amelia B. Labbe…·Clive R. Bagshaw

This paper compares Nile Red and DCVJ dyes for microplastic detection, finding Nile Red better for microplastics but prone to false positives, while DCVJ shows unique properties with nanobeads.

DOI 10.64898/2026.08.03.742549

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