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Used disposable face masks are significant sources of microplastics to environment

Xianchuan Chen, Xiaofei Chen, Qian Liu, Qichao Zhao, Xiong Xiong, Chenxi Wu

2021Environmental Pollution270 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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MicroplasticsFace masksEnvironmental scienceCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Pulp and paper industryEnvironmental chemistryChemistryInfectious disease (medical specialty)DiseaseEngineeringMedicinePathologyMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniques