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Laundering of face masks represents an additional source of synthetic and natural microfibers to aquatic ecosystems

Beatrice De Felice, Stefano Antenucci, Marco Aldo Ortenzi, Marco Parolini

2021The Science of The Total Environment38 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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MicrofiberFace masksEnvironmental scienceMaterials sciencePulp and paper industryCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)EngineeringComposite materialMedicinePathologyInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseInfection Control and VentilationMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionCOVID-19 impact on air quality
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