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Microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: Detection, occurrence and removal
Water Research · 2019 · Vol. 152 · pp. 21–37
Jing Sun(Tongji University)Xiaohu Dai(Tongji University)Qilin Wang(Griffith University)Mark C.M. van Loosdrecht(Delft University of Technology)Bing‐Jie Ni✉(Shanghai Institute of Pollution Control and Ecological Security)
Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMicroplasticsEnvironmental scienceSewage treatmentSewageWastewaterSewage sludgeEnvironmental chemistryEnvironmental engineeringChemistry
MeSH terms
HumansPlasticsSewageWaste Disposal, FluidWater Pollutants, ChemicalWastewater
Funding
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- Tongji University
- Recruitment Program of Global Experts
- Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities
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