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Wet wipes and disposable surgical masks are becoming new sources of fiber microplastic pollution during global COVID-19
The demand of wet wipes and masks has been rising worldwide since the outbreak of global COVID-19; however, with more reports about improper handling of wipes and masks, their potential threats to the environment are gradually emerging. Wipes and masks are made of a large number of plastic fibers, w...
Autores principales: | Hu, Tong, Shen, Maocai, Tang, Wangwang |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8578912/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34757558 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11356-021-17408-3 |
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