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Microplastics in freshwater systems: A review on occurrence, environmental effects, and methods for microplastics detection
Water Research · 2017 · Vol. 137 · pp. 362–374
Jingyi Li(National University of Singapore)Huihui Liu(National University of Singapore)J. Paul Chen✉(National University of Singapore)
Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMicroplasticsEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental chemistryWastewaterContaminationBiologyEnvironmental engineeringChemistryEcology
MeSH terms
AnimalsEnvironmental MonitoringFishesFresh WaterGas Chromatography-Mass SpectrometryPlasticsSpectrum Analysis, RamanWater Pollutants, ChemicalSpectroscopy, Fourier Transform InfraredWastewater
Funding
- National Research Foundation
- National University of Singapore
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