Exploration of microplastics from personal care and cosmetic products and its estimated emissions to marine environment: An evidence from Malaysia

Exploration of microplastics from personal care and cosmetic products and its estimated emissions to marine environment: An evidence from Malaysia

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This study aims understand microplastics from personal care and cosmetic products in Malaysia via quantification and characterization of microplastics together with emission estimation to marine environment. A total of 214 respondents from all over Malaysia were surveyed with identification of top t...

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Main Authors: Akizuki, S. (Author), Praveena, S.M (Author), Shaifuddin, S.N.M (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Ltd 2018
Subjects:
adult
analysis
Article
controlled study
cosmetic
Cosmetic products
Cosmetics
Emission
Emission estimation
environmental impact
environmental monitoring
Environmental Monitoring
estimation method
Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
Granular shape
human
Malaysia
marine environment
Marine environment
marine pollution
Microbeads
Microplastics
middle aged
Neutron emission
particle size
Particles (particulate matter)
Personal care
Personal care and cosmetic products
photon correlation spectroscopy
plastic
Plastic polymers
plastic waste
Plastics
pollutant source
polypropylene
Polypropylenes
PPCP
procedures
questionnaire
scrub
sewage treatment
Surveys and Questionnaires
toothpaste
water pollutant
Water Pollutants, Chemical
young adult
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