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Understanding the stability of nanoplastics in aqueous environments: effect of ionic strength, temperature, dissolved organic matter, clay, and heavy metals

Nisha Singh, Ekta Tiwari, Nitin Khandelwal, Gopala Krishna Darbha

Environmental Science Nano · 2019 · 244 citations · 44 references

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Impact of environmental factors such as temperature, dissolved organic matter, ionic strength and clay colloids on the stability of nanoplastics.

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