Identification and quantification of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants by spectroscopic and microscopic techniques in Johannesburg East, South Africa
The occurrence of microplastics in water, their chemistry, physical characteristics, and the efficiency of public wastewater treatment work (WWTW) processes in the removal of microplastics are investigated. Samples were collected from the period 2021 December to 2022 September from two WWTWs in Joha...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IWA Publishing
2023-12-01
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Series: | Water Practice and Technology |
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Online Access: | http://wpt.iwaponline.com/content/18/12/3124 |