Occurrence of personal protective equipment (PPE) associated with the COVID-19 pandemic along the coast of Lima, Peru

Microplastic ingestion and feeding ecology in three intertidal mollusk species from Lima, Peru

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Abundance and distribution of microplastics on sandy beaches of Lima, Peru

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COVID-19 Pandemic Repercussions on the Use and Management of Plastics

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Disinfection technology and strategies for COVID-19 hospital and bio-medical waste management

(2020) Sadia Ilyas et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The role of wet wipes and sanitary towels as a source of white microplastic fibres in the marine environment

(2020) Oisín Ó Briain et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Strategy for repurposing of disposed PPE kits by production of biofuel: Pressing priority amidst COVID-19 pandemic

(2020) Sapna Jain et al.   Biofuels-UK

Surgical face masks as a potential source for microplastic pollution in the COVID-19 scenario

(2020) Tadele Assefa Aragaw   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Effects of the UV filter, oxybenzone, adsorbed to microplastics in the clam Scrobicularia plana

(2020) Sarit O'Donovan et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Covid-19 face masks: A potential source of microplastic fibers in the environment

(2020) Oluniyi O. Fadare et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Accumulation and ecotoxicological risk of weathered polyethylene (wPE) microplastics on green mussel (Perna viridis)

(2020) G. Hariharan et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

An emerging source of plastic pollution: Environmental presence of plastic personal protective equipment (PPE) debris related to COVID-19 in a metropolitan city

(2020) Justine Ammendolia et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Unlocking the surge in demand for personal and protective equipment (PPE) and improvised face coverings arising from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic – Implications for efficacy, re-use and sustainable waste management

(2020) Neil J. Rowan et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effects of distance to the sea and geomorphological characteristics on the quantity and distribution of microplastics in beach sediments of Granada (Spain)

(2020) Verónica Godoy et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

What we need to know about PPE associated with the COVID-19 pandemic in the marine environment

(2020) Gabriel E. De-la-Torre et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Sorption of chemical contaminants on degradable and non-degradable microplastics: Recent progress and research trends

(2020) Fernando G. Torres et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Enhanced toxicity of triphenyl phosphate to zebrafish in the presence of micro- and nano-plastics

(2020) Junyi He et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effect of microplastics on ecosystem functioning: Microbial nitrogen removal mediated by benthic invertebrates

(2020) Yuyue Huang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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Unprecedented plastic-made personal protective equipment (PPE) debris in river outlets into Jakarta Bay during COVID-19 pandemic

(2020) Muhammad Reza Cordova et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Influence of the source of starch and plasticizers on the environmental burden of starch-Brazil nut fiber biocomposite production: A life cycle assessment approach

(2020) Pedro M. Rojas-Bringas et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

COVID-19 pandemic repercussions on plastic and antiviral polymeric textile causing pollution on beaches and coasts of South America

(2020) M. Ardusso et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics and attached microorganisms in sediments of the Vitória bay estuarine system in SE Brazil

(2019) José Antonio Baptista Neto et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

Sampling microfibres at the sea surface: The effects of mesh size, sample volume and water depth

(2019) Peter G. Ryan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic sampling with the AVANI trawl compared to two neuston trawls in the Bay of Bengal and South Pacific

(2018) Marcus Eriksen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Dispersal of alien invasive species on anthropogenic litter from European mariculture areas

(2018) Sabine Rech et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Spatio-temporal variation of anthropogenic marine debris on Chilean beaches

(2018) Valeria Hidalgo-Ruz et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Low prevalence of microplastic contamination in planktivorous fish species from the southeast Pacific Ocean

(2018) Nicolas Ory et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Travelling light: Fouling biota on macroplastics arriving on beaches of remote Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in the South Pacific Subtropical Gyre

(2018) Sabine Rech et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Combining operational research and Life Cycle Assessment to optimize municipal solid waste collection in a district in Lima (Peru)

(2017) Alessandro Gilardino et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Plastics and microplastics in the oceans: From emerging pollutants to emerged threat

(2017) Carlo Giacomo Avio et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Amberstripe scad Decapterus muroadsi (Carangidae) fish ingest blue microplastics resembling their copepod prey along the coast of Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in the South Pacific subtropical gyre

(2017) Nicolas Christian Ory et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

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(2011) Anthony L. Andrady   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

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