148 Development of a test Method to Determine Inhalation Exposure of Microplastic Particles when Reusable Disposable Masks in Place
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DOI: 10.1093/annweh/wxac087.246
Abstract: The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has swept the globe since late 2019 and has driven explosive growth in the use of masks that has arisen an emerging concern of inhaled microplastic particles (MPs) when reuse disposable masks.… read more here.
Keywords: disposable masks; determine; spectroscopy; microscopy ... See more keywords
Preparing Fuel-Range Chemicals via the Direct and Selective Pyrolysis of Disposable Mask Waste for Sustainable Environment
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DOI: 10.3390/catal13040743
Abstract: After stepping into the pandemic, it has been entirely not bizarre to wear facial masks to diminish the spreading of viruses in human daily outings. Due to the low expense and stable protection capability, disposable… read more here.
Keywords: disposable masks; mask waste; waste; mask ... See more keywords
Analysis of Marine Microplastic Pollution of Disposable Masks under COVID-19 Epidemic—A DPSIR Framework
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph192316299
Abstract: Marine microplastic pollution (MMP) is becoming one of the most pressing environmental problems facing humanity today. The novel coronavirus epidemic has raised the issue of environmental contamination caused by large-scale improper disposal of medical waste… read more here.
Keywords: disposable masks; marine microplastic; pollution; microplastic pollution ... See more keywords