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Fate and occurrence of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants

D. P. Mesquita, Cristina Quintelas, Eugénio C. Ferreira

2023Environmental Science Advances11 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

This review discusses the most recent research focused on the abundance and removal of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants.

Topics & Concepts

MicroplasticsWastewaterEnvironmental scienceSewage treatmentAbundance (ecology)Waste managementEnvironmental engineeringBiologyEcologyEngineeringMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesGraphene and Nanomaterials Applications
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