Critical evaluation of biodegradation studies on synthetic plastics through a systematic literature review
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Critical evaluation of biodegradation studies on synthetic plastics through a systematic literature review
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Synthetic polymer, Plastic, Microplastic, Biodegradation, Meta-analysis, Standard for publication
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SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT
Volume 752, Issue -, Pages 141959
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2020-08-28
DOI
10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.141959
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