Effects of chronic exposure to different sizes and polymers of microplastics on the characteristics of activated sludge
Jiankang Xu, Xinying Wang, Zhanao Zhang, Zehua Yan, Yan Zhang
Topics & Concepts
MicroplasticsExtracellular polymeric substanceDewateringActivated sludgePolyvinyl chlorideSewage treatmentSewage sludgeChemistryPulp and paper industryWaste managementEnvironmental chemistryEnvironmental scienceEnvironmental engineeringBiologyEngineeringOrganic chemistryGeneticsBiofilmBacteriaGeotechnical engineeringMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMunicipal Solid Waste Management