Burial of microplastics in freshwater sediments facilitated by iron-organo flocs
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-02748-4
Abstract: Microplastics are ubiquitous in standing freshwater bodies, consequently lakes and reservoirs may be important sinks for these contaminants. However, the mechanisms governing the deposition of microplastics and their interactions with the sediments are understudied. We… read more here.
Keywords: facilitated iron; microplastics freshwater; burial microplastics; sediments facilitated ... See more keywords