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UV aging of microplastic polymers promotes their chemical transformation and byproduct formation upon chlorination

Hang Liu, Xian Zhang, Bin Ji, Zhimin Qiang, Tanju Karanfil, Chao Liu

2022The Science of The Total Environment50 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

ChemistryPolyamideMicroplasticsChlorinePolymerPolyesterMonomerPhthalateReactivity (psychology)Organic chemistryPolymer chemistryPolystyreneEnvironmental chemistryAlternative medicinePathologyMedicineMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesAntimicrobial agents and applications