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Environmental impacts of covid-19 pandemic: Release of microplastics, organic contaminants and trace metals from face masks under ambient environmental conditions
The covid-19 pandemic era was characterized by heavy usage and disposal of medical face masks, now estimated at over 1.24 trillion. Few studies had attempted to demonstrate the release of microplastics from face masks using simulated conditions and application of mechanical forces, far different fro...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9699709/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36442523 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2022.114956 |