A Review of Microplastic Identification and Characterization Methods in Aquatic Environments
A Review of Microplastic Identification and Characterization Methods in Aquatic Environments
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Budapest: Periodica Polytechnica, Budapest University of Technology and Economics
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Budapest: Periodica Polytechnica, Budapest University of Technology and Economics
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Plastic waste has become a major global issue, with over 390.7 million tons of plastic produced in 2021. Because of its durability, low recycling rates, poor waste management, and maritime use, a considerable portion of plastic waste ends up in aquatic environments. Photo-oxidation and other mechanisms degrade plastics into microplastics (MPs), whi...
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A Review of Microplastic Identification and Characterization Methods in Aquatic Environments
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3034618508
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3034618508
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0553-6626
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1587-3773
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10.3311/PPci.22886
