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Material flow analysis-based assessment of polypropylene-fiber-containing microplastics released from disposable masks: Characterizing distribution in the environmental media

With the upsurge in the use of disposable masks during the coronavirus disease pandemic, improper disposal of discarded masks and their negative impact on the environment have emerged as major issues. Improperly disposed of masks release various pollutants, particularly microplastic (MP) fibers, whi...

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Autores principales: Hong, Jaehwan, Park, Ha-neul, Lee, Seowoo, Song, Min Kyung, Kim, Younghun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10251720/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37302592
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164803