Detection of microplastics using inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) operated in single-event mode

Eduardo Bolea‐Fernandez, Ana Rua-Ibarz, Milica Velimirović, Kristof Tirez, Frank Vanhaecke

Journal of Analytical Atomic Spectrometry · 2019 · 156 citations · 31 references

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The occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in the environment is a matter of increasing concern. In this work, it has been shown for the first time that ICP-MS operated in single-event mode can be used for the characterization of MPs relying on their C content.

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