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Wastewater treatment plants as a pathway for microplastics: Development of a new approach to sample wastewater-based microplastics
Water Research · 2017 · Vol. 112 · pp. 93–99
Shima Ziajahromi✉(Griffith University)Peta A. Neale(Griffith University)Llew Rintoul(Queensland University of Technology)Frédéric D.L. Leusch(Griffith University)
Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMicroplasticsEffluentWastewaterSewage treatmentEnvironmental sciencePulp and paper industryEnvironmental chemistryWaste managementEnvironmental engineeringChemistry
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CosmeticsEnvironmental MonitoringPlasticsWater Pollutants, ChemicalWastewater
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