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Microplastic pollution in commercial salt for human consumption: A review

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Microplastics in freshwaters and drinking water: Critical review and assessment of data quality

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Size and shape matter: A preliminary analysis of microplastic sampling technique in seawater studies with implications for ecological risk assessment

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Microplastic contamination of table salts from Taiwan, including a global review

(2019) Hyemi Lee et al.   Scientific Reports

Multidecadal increase in plastic particles in coastal ocean sediments

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Microplastics as contaminants in the soil environment: A mini-review

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FTIR and Raman imaging for microplastics analysis: State of the art, challenges and prospects

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Microparticles in Table Salt: Levels and Chemical Composition of the Smallest Dimensional Fraction

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Microplastics in the environment: Challenges in analytical chemistry - A review

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Trophic transfer of microplastics and mixed contaminants in the marine food web and implications for human health

(2018) Maddison Carbery et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

Role of Marine Snows in Microplastic Fate and Bioavailability

(2018) Adam Porter et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Contamination of table salts from Turkey with microplastics

(2018) Sedat Gündoğdu   Food Additives and Contaminants Part A-Chemistry Analysis Control Exposure & Risk Assessment

Microplastics as an emerging threat to terrestrial ecosystems

(2018) Anderson Abel de Souza Machado et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Marine microplastic debris: An emerging issue for food security, food safety and human health

(2018) Luís Gabriel Antão Barboza et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Litter & microplastics features in table salts from marine origin: Italian versus Croatian brands

(2018) Monia Renzi et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Anthropogenic contamination of tap water, beer, and sea salt

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Studies of the effects of microplastics on aquatic organisms: What do we know and where should we focus our efforts in the future?

(2018) Luís Carlos de Sá et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Characterization of microplastic litter from oceans by an innovative approach based on hyperspectral imaging

(2018) Silvia Serranti et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT

Quality Criteria for the Analysis of Microplastic in Biota Samples: A Critical Review

(2018) Enya Hermsen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Contamination of Indian sea salts with microplastics and a potential prevention strategy

(2018) Chandan Krishna Seth et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Rapid aggregation of biofilm-covered microplastics with marine biogenic particles

(2018) Jan Michels et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Synthetic Polymer Contamination in Bottled Water

(2018) Sherri A. Mason et al.   Frontiers in Chemistry

Global Pattern of Microplastics (MPs) in Commercial Food-Grade Salts: Sea Salt as an Indicator of Seawater MP Pollution

(2018) Ji-Su Kim et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Small microplastics as a main contributor to plastic mass balance in the North Atlantic subtropical gyre

(2018) Marie POULAIN et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A watershed-scale, citizen science approach to quantifying microplastic concentration in a mixed land-use river

(2018) Abigail P.W. Barrows et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Microplastics in Sediment and Surface Water of West Dongting Lake and South Dongting Lake: Abundance, Source and Composition

(2018) Changbo Jiang et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in market bivalves from South Korea

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Plastic and Human Health: A Micro Issue?

(2017) Stephanie L. Wright et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The Arctic Ocean as a dead end for floating plastics in the North Atlantic branch of the Thermohaline Circulation

(2017) Andrés Cózar et al.   Science Advances

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(2017) Roland Geyer et al.   Science Advances

The presence of microplastics in commercial salts from different countries

(2017) Ali Karami et al.   Scientific Reports

Tissue accumulation of microplastics in mice and biomarker responses suggest widespread health risks of exposure

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Microplastics in Spanish Table Salt

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On the Identification of Rayon/Viscose as a Major Fraction of Microplastics in the Marine Environment: Discrimination between Natural and Manmade Cellulosic Fibers Using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy

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Microplastics in aquatic environments: Implications for Canadian ecosystems

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Dangerous hitchhikers? Evidence for potentially pathogenic Vibrio spp. on microplastic particles

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Long-term aging and degradation of microplastic particles: Comparing in situ oceanic and experimental weathering patterns

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Release of synthetic microplastic plastic fibres from domestic washing machines: Effects of fabric type and washing conditions

(2016) Imogen E. Napper et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Sinking rates of microplastics and potential implications of their alteration by physical, biological, and chemical factors

(2016) Nicole Kowalski et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Identification and Quantification of Microplastics in Wastewater Using Focal Plane Array-Based Reflectance Micro-FT-IR Imaging

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Microplastic Pollution in Table Salts from China

(2015) Dongqi Yang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

A critical assessment of visual identification of marine microplastic using Raman spectroscopy for analysis improvement

(2015) Robin Lenz et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Plastic debris in the open ocean

(2014) A. Cozar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microplastics in the seas

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Non-pollen particulates in honey and sugar

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Global, regional and national sodium intakes in 1990 and 2010: a systematic analysis of 24 h urinary sodium excretion and dietary surveys worldwide

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Microplastics in the Marine Environment: A Review of the Methods Used for Identification and Quantification

(2012) Valeria Hidalgo-Ruz et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Natural Weathering Studies of Polypropylene

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Accumulation and fragmentation of plastic debris in global environments

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