Release of microplastic particles to the aquatic environment via wastewater treatment plants: The impact of sand filters as tertiary treatment
Matin Funck, Mohammed Al-Azzawi, Aylin Yildirim, Oliver Knoop, Torsten C. Schmidt, Jörg E. Drewes, Jochen Tuerk
Topics & Concepts
EffluentMicroplasticsSewage treatmentFiltration (mathematics)WastewaterEnvironmental sciencePopulationSecondary treatmentPulp and paper industryEnvironmental engineeringChemistryEnvironmental chemistryMathematicsEngineeringStatisticsDemographySociologyMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management Techniquesbiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties