Microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: A review of the occurrence, removal, impact on ecosystem, and abatement measures
Microplastics are ubiquitous in the environment which has attracted increasing
environmental, health, socio-economic, and regulatory concerns. Exposure to these …
environmental, health, socio-economic, and regulatory concerns. Exposure to these …
A standard analytical approach and establishing criteria for microplastic concentrations in wastewater, drinking water and tap water
D Sol, C Solís-Balbín, A Laca, A Laca, M Díaz - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous presence of microplastics (MPs) in natural water bodies reflects the global
issue regarding these micropollutants. The main problem of MPs lies on the difficulty of …
issue regarding these micropollutants. The main problem of MPs lies on the difficulty of …
Microplastics in wastewater from developing countries: A comprehensive review and methodology suggestions
AT Ta, N Promchan - TRAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Wastewater is a significant pathway for microplastics (MPs) to enter the terrestrial
ecosystem. Developing countries contribute 60% to global plastic production and …
ecosystem. Developing countries contribute 60% to global plastic production and …
[HTML][HTML] Occurrence and characteristics of microplastic in different types of industrial wastewater and sludge: A potential threat of emerging pollutants to the freshwater …
Microplastics (MPs) are emerging contaminants found in large quantities in every
compartment of the environment. In Bangladesh, this is the first evidence of MPs pollution in …
compartment of the environment. In Bangladesh, this is the first evidence of MPs pollution in …
Development and Application of a Principal Component Analysis Model to Quantify the Green Ethylene Content in Virgin Impact Copolymer Resins During Their …
J Hernández-Fernández, Y Guerra… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2022 - Springer
Mathematical modelling of infrared spectra using multivariate statistics is generating
increasingly better results in the determination of molecular properties of substances. In this …
increasingly better results in the determination of molecular properties of substances. In this …
Assessing the quality of treated wastewater for irrigation: A case study of Ain Sefra wastewater treatment plant
T Moussaoui, A Derdour, A Hosni… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to assess the water quality parameters in the wastewater treatment plant
(WWTP) of Ain Sefra, southwestern Algeria. Various methods were employed to analyze the …
(WWTP) of Ain Sefra, southwestern Algeria. Various methods were employed to analyze the …
Characterization of the morphological and chemical profile of different families of microplastics in samples of breathable air
J Hernández-Fernández, E Puello-Polo… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microplastic (MP) contamination has become a problem of great interest to the community at
large. The detection of these particles in different ecosystems and foods has been the …
large. The detection of these particles in different ecosystems and foods has been the …
Applying a Green Solvent with Microwave, Ultrasound, and Soxhlet Extraction Techniques to Quantify the Slip Additive cis-1,3-Docosenamide and Nine Oxidative …
HF Joaquin, PM Jaime, OT Rodrigo - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Erucamide is used as an important slip agent for polymers. However, erucamide can
degrade during processing and long-term storage, forming various oxidation products …
degrade during processing and long-term storage, forming various oxidation products …
Characterization of Microplastics in Total Atmospheric Deposition Sampling from Areas Surrounding Industrial Complexes in Northwestern Colombia
In this study, the total atmospheric deposition of microplastics in places near an industrial
complex in Cartagena, Colombia is evaluated by taking samples at three points at different …
complex in Cartagena, Colombia is evaluated by taking samples at three points at different …
Theoretical–experimental study of the action of trace amounts of formaldehyde, propionaldehyde, and butyraldehyde as inhibitors of the ziegler–natta catalyst and the …
J Hernández-Fernández, R Ortega-Toro… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The copolymer synthesis process can be affected by failures in the production process or by
contaminating compounds such as ketones, thiols, and gases, among others. These …
contaminating compounds such as ketones, thiols, and gases, among others. These …