A review of the removal of microplastics in global wastewater treatment plants: Characteristics and mechanisms

A review of the removal of microplastics in global wastewater treatment plants: Characteristics and mechanisms

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered to be the main sources of microplastic contaminants in the aquatic environment, and an in-depth understanding of the behavior of microplastics among the critical treatment technologies in WWTPs is urgently needed. In this paper, the characteristics...

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Main Authors: Weiyi Liu, Jinlan Zhang, Hang Liu, Xiaonan Guo, Xiyue Zhang, Xiaolong Yao, Zhiguo Cao, Tingting Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Microplastics
Wastewater treatment technology
Environmental toxicity
Fate
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020322327

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