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microplastics

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Microplastics is the academic concept and research area concerned with plastic particles typically defined as smaller than 5 millimeters. This field investigates their ubiquitous presence, characteristics, sources, distribution, transport, and fate in diverse environments, alongside their ecological and toxicological effects.

Top Authors

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HS

East China Normal University

JW

South China Agricultural University

CM

University of Toronto

XG

Northwest A&F University

RC

University of Plymouth