Adverse Effects of Micro- and Nanoplastics on Humans and the Environment
Elena Niccolai, Ilaria Colzi, Amedeo Amedei
Abstract
The pervasive pollution caused by nano- and microplastics (N/MPLs) is a pressing concern, and was exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic due to the substantial release of disposable Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) into the environment [...].
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MicroplasticsPersonal protective equipmentCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)PandemicBusinessMedicineChemistryEnvironmental chemistryInternal medicineDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)Microplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications