Wastewater treatment plants as a pathway for microplastics: Development of a new approach to sample wastewater-based microplastics

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Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) as a Source of Microplastics in the Aquatic Environment

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Microplastic pollution in the surface waters of the Laurentian Great Lakes

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Natural Sciences, Environmental Sciences, Pollution Science +11

Transport and fate of microplastic particles in wastewater treatment plants

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Microplastic contamination in an urban area: a case study in Greater Paris

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