Degradation-fragmentation of marine plastic waste and their environmental implications: A critical review

This review critically evaluates the plastic accumulation challenges and their environmental (primarily) and human (secondarily) impacts. It also emphasizes on their degradation and fragmentation phenomena under marine conditions. In addition, it takes into account the leachability of the various ch...

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Main Authors: Sarra N. Dimassi, John N. Hahladakis, Mohamed Najib Daly Yahia, Mohammad I. Ahmad, Sami Sayadi, Mohammad A. Al-Ghouti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Arabian Journal of Chemistry
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878535222005780