How to Control the Airborne Contamination in Laboratory Analyses of Microplastics?

Abstract: Numerous studies have quantified microplastics in biological and environmental samples in recent years, but contamination by airborne microplastic particles during laboratory analysis remains an unsettling possibility. We designed and tested a protocol to minimize airborne contamination du...

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Main Authors: Bianca Oliveira Paiva, Ana Karolyna Maia de Souza, Petrucia Lira Soares, Alexandre Ramlo Torre Palma, Ana Lúcia Vendel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2022-03-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132022000100702&lng=en&tlng=en