How many microplastics do you need to (sub)sample?

Analysis of microplastics in the environment requires polymer characterization as a confirmation step for suspected microplastic particles found in a sample. Material characterization is costly and can take a long time per particle. When microplastic particle counts are high, many researchers cannot...

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Main Authors: Win Cowger, Laura A.T. Markley, Shelly Moore, Andrew B. Gray, Kshitij Upadhyay, Albert A. Koelmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0147651324003191