The Potential Risk of Electronic Waste Disposal into Aquatic Media: The Case of Personal Computer Motherboards
Considering that electronic wastes (e-wastes) have been recently recognized as a potent environmental and human threat, the present study aimed to assess the potential risk of personal computer motherboards (PCMBs) leaching into aquatic media, following a real-life scenario. Specifically, PCMBs were...
Main Authors: | Georgios Kalamaras, Maria Kloukinioti, Maria Antonopoulou, Ioanna Ntaikou, Dimitris Vlastos, Antonios Eleftherianos, Stefanos Dailianis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Toxics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/9/7/166 |
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