Extraction and Characterization of Microplastics from Portuguese Industrial Effluents

Microplastics (MPs) are contaminants present in the environment. The current study evaluates the contribution of different well-established industrial sectors in Portugal regarding their release of MPs and potential contamination of the aquifers. For each type of industry, samples were collected fro...

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Main Authors: Solange Magalhães, Luís Alves, Anabela Romano, Bruno Medronho, Maria da Graça Rasteiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Polymers
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4360/14/14/2902