Airborne emissions of microplastic fibres from domestic laundry dryers

Identification and quantification of selected plastics in biosolids by pressurized liquid extraction combined with double-shot pyrolysis gas chromatography–mass spectrometry

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Microfibers generated from the laundering of cotton, rayon and polyester based fabrics and their aquatic biodegradation

(2019) Marielis C. Zambrano et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Atmospheric transport and deposition of microplastics in a remote mountain catchment

(2019) Steve Allen et al.   Nature Geoscience

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

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Simulating human exposure to indoor airborne microplastics using a Breathing Thermal Manikin

(2019) Alvise Vianello et al.   Scientific Reports

First evidence of microplastic contamination in the supraglacial debris of an alpine glacier

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Airborne microplastics: Consequences to human health?

(2018) Joana Correia Prata   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Low levels of microplastics (MP) in wild mussels indicate that MP ingestion by humans is minimal compared to exposure via household fibres fallout during a meal

(2018) Ana I. Catarino et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Evaluation of microplastic release caused by textile washing processes of synthetic fabrics

(2018) Francesca De Falco et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

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

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

Microplastics Shedding from Textiles—Developing Analytical Method for Measurement of Shed Material Representing Release during Domestic Washing

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Occurrence of microplastics in the water column and sediment in an inland sea affected by intensive anthropogenic activities

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Microfibres from apparel and home textiles: Prospects for including microplastics in environmental sustainability assessment

(2018) Beverley Henry et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Capturing microfibers – marketed technologies reduce microfiber emissions from washing machines

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Polyester Textiles as a Source of Microplastics from Households: A Mechanistic Study to Understand Microfiber Release During Washing

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Quantifying shedding of synthetic fibers from textiles; a source of microplastics released into the environment

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Microplastic pollution in deposited urban dust, Tehran metropolis, Iran

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Characteristic of microplastics in the atmospheric fallout from Dongguan city, China: preliminary research and first evidence

(2017) Liqi Cai et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Release of polyester and cotton fibers from textiles in machine washings

(2017) Markus Sillanpää et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Synthetic fibers as microplastics in the marine environment: A review from textile perspective with a focus on domestic washings

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Threat to human health from environmental plastics

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Personal exposure to airborne particulate matter due to residential dryer lint cleaning

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Microfiber Masses Recovered from Conventional Machine Washing of New or Aged Garments

(2016) Niko L. Hartline et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Are Agricultural Soils Dumps for Microplastics of Urban Origin?

(2016) Luca Nizzetto et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Emissions of microplastic fibers from microfiber fleece during domestic washing

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Synthetic fibers in atmospheric fallout: A source of microplastics in the environment?

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

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Microplastic contamination in an urban area: a case study in Greater Paris

(2015) Rachid Dris et al.   Environmental Chemistry

Occurrence and Spatial Distribution of Microplastics in River Shore Sediments of the Rhine-Main Area in Germany

(2015) Sascha Klein et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastics in Arctic polar waters: the first reported values of particles in surface and sub-surface samples

(2015) Amy L. Lusher et al.   Scientific Reports

Assessment of floating plastic debris in surface water along the Seine River

(2014) Johnny Gasperi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

High-levels of microplastic pollution in a large, remote, mountain lake

(2014) Christopher M. Free et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

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Global warming releases microplastic legacy frozen in Arctic Sea ice

(2014) Rachel W. Obbard et al.   Earths Future

Microplastic pollution in deep-sea sediments

(2013) Lisbeth Van Cauwenberghe et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

New techniques for the detection of microplastics in sediments and field collected organisms

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Microplastics as contaminants in the marine environment: A review

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