Comparison of μ-ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and py-GCMS as identification tools for microplastic particles and fibers isolated from river sediments
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DOI: 10.1007/s00216-018-1185-5
Abstract: In recent years, many studies on the analysis of microplastics (MP) in environmental samples have been published. These studies are hardly comparable due to different sampling, sample preparation, as well as identification and quantification techniques.… read more here.
Keywords: isolated river; river sediments; spectroscopy; identification ... See more keywords
Occurrence, identification and removal of microplastic particles and fibers in conventional activated sludge process and advanced MBR technology.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.watres.2018.01.049
Abstract: Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are acting as routes of microplastics (MPs) to the environment, hence the urgent need to examine MPs in wastewaters and different types of sludge through sampling campaigns covering extended periods of… read more here.
Keywords: conventional activated; process; activated sludge; microplastic particles ... See more keywords
Surface Structures, Particles, and Fibers of Shape-Memory Polymers at Micro-/Nanoscale
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DOI: 10.1155/2020/7639724
Abstract: Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) are one kind of smart polymers and can change their shapes in a predefined manner under stimuli. Shape-memory effect (SME) is not a unique ability for specific polymeric materials but results from… read more here.
Keywords: micro nanoscale; shape memory; structures particles; particles fibers ... See more keywords