b'TALENT PIPELINE: PUBLICATIONS:Joe Castleman, student at Peller, J. R., S. P. Mezyk, S. Shidler, J. Castleman, S. Kaiser, G. P. Horne, The reactivity Valparaiso University of polyethylene microplastics in water under low oxygen conditions using radiation Kayla Cheney, student at chemistry, MDPI Water 13 (2021) 3120.California State University Long Beach Peller, J. R., S. P. Mezyk, S. Shidler, J. Castleman, S. Kaiser, R. F. Faulkner, C. D. Pilgrim, Richard F. Faulkner, student at A. Wilson, S. Martens, G. P. Horne, Facile nanoplastic formation from macro and California State University Long Beach microplastics in aqueous media, Environmental Pollution 313 (2022) 120171. Scott Kaiser, student at Valparaiso UniversityMorgan Keller, student atValparaiso UniversitySeth Junglas, student atValparaiso UniversitySydney Martens, student atValparaiso UniversityMegan Moretti, student atValparaiso UniversityBrian Tran, student atCalifornia State University Long BeachHeather Wendland, student atValparaiso UniversityAntigone Wilson, student atValparaiso University(A) INL Center for Radiation Chemistry Research high dose rate Foss Therapy Services cobalt-60 gamma irradiator, within which polyethylene microplastics were irradiated in anaerobic aqueous solutions and subsequently analyzed by dark field microscopy. (B) non-irradiated polyethylene particle, and (C) post-high-dose gamma irradiated polyethylene particle.73'