Face masks as a source of nanoplastics and microplastics in the environment: Quantification, characterization, and potential for bioaccumulation
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Title
Face masks as a source of nanoplastics and microplastics in the environment: Quantification, characterization, and potential for bioaccumulation
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Keywords
COVID-19, Personal protective equipment (PPE), Face mask, Plastic pollution, Nanoplastics, Microplastics
Journal
ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION
Volume 288, Issue -, Pages 117748
Publisher
Elsevier BV
Online
2021-07-08
DOI
10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117748
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