The global biological microplastic particle sink
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-72898-4
Abstract: Every year, about four percent of the plastic waste generated worldwide ends up in the ocean. What happens to the plastic there is poorly understood, though a growing body of evidence suggests it is rapidly… read more here.
Keywords: particle sink; microplastic particle; global biological; model ... See more keywords
Airborne microplastic particle concentrations and characterization in indoor urban microenvironments.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4058106
Abstract: Airborne microplastics (MPs) have recently drawn the attention of the scientific community due to their possible human inhalation risk. Indoor environments are of relevance as people spend about 90% of their time indoors. This study… read more here.
Keywords: indoor urban; particle concentrations; characterization indoor; airborne microplastic ... See more keywords