Elimination of Microplastics by Downstream Sand Filters in Wastewater Treatment

The elimination of microplastic particles (MPP) and microplastic fibers (MPF) was investigated in the final treatment stage (sand filtration) in two municipal wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) and the final treatment stage (sand filtration) at a process WWTP of a manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride...

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Main Authors: Sebastian Wolff, Felix Weber, Jutta Kerpen, Miriam Winklhofer, Markus Engelhart, Luisa Barkmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/1/33