Assessment of inhalation exposure to microplastic particles when disposable masks are repeatedly used
Jhy‐Charm Soo, Chun-Hsuan Wei, Jen‐Kun Chen, Guo‐Chung Dong, Zhen‐Shu Liu, Hsiu‐Chuan Chou, Rocío L. Pérez, Atin Adhikari, Yu‐Cheng Chen
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RubbingMicroplasticsPolyethylene terephthalateMaterials sciencePolypropyleneScanning electron microscopeFourier transform infrared spectroscopyPolyethylenePolymerAbrasion (mechanical)Inhalation exposureBiomedical engineeringInhalationNanotechnologyComposite materialChemical engineeringChemistryMedicineEnvironmental chemistryAnatomyEngineeringMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesInfection Control and Ventilation