Microplastics, a Global Issue: Human Exposure through Environmental and Dietary Sources

Plastic production has grown dramatically over the years. Microplastics (MPs) are formed from the fragmentation of larger plastic debris by combining chemical, physical, and biological processes and can degrade further to form nanoplastics (NPs). Because of their size, MPs and NPs are bioavailable t...

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Main Authors: Lucrezia Borriello, Marcello Scivicco, Nunzio Antonio Cacciola, Francesco Esposito, Lorella Severino, Teresa Cirillo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/12/18/3396