Environmentally Sustainable Management of Used Personal Protective Equipment

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ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVViewpointNEXTEnvironmentally Sustainable Management of Used Personal Protective EquipmentNarendra SinghNarendra SinghSchool of Environmental Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen 518055, ChinaMore by Narendra Singhhttp://orcid.org/0000-0002-6519-9722, Yuanyuan TangYuanyuan TangSchool of Environmental Science and Engineering, Southern University of Science and Technology, Shenzhen 518055, ChinaMore by Yuanyuan Tanghttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-2710-6967, and Oladele A. Ogunseitan*Oladele A. OgunseitanDepartment of Population Health & Disease Prevention, University of California, Irvine, California 92697, United States*Email: [email protected]More by Oladele A. Ogunseitanhttp://orcid.org/0000-0003-1317-6219Cite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 2020, 54, 14, 8500–8502Publication Date (Web):June 29, 2020Publication History Received11 May 2020Published online29 June 2020Published inissue 21 July 2020https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acs.est.0c03022https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.0c03022article-commentaryACS PublicationsCopyright © 2020 American Chemical SocietyRequest reuse permissions This publication is Open Access under the license indicated. Learn MoreArticle Views22396Altmetric-Citations160LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InRedditEmail PDF (1 MB) Get e-AlertscloseSUBJECTS:COVID-19,Plastics,Recycling,Thermoresponsive polymers,Waste management,Wastes Get e-Alerts