Interactions between microplastics, pharmaceuticals and personal care products: Implications for vector transport

Microplastics are well known for vector transport of hydrophobic organic contaminants, and there are growing concerns regarding their potential adverse effects on ecosystems and human health. However, recent studies focussing on hydrophilic compounds, such as pharmaceuticals and personal care produc...

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Main Authors: Thilakshani Atugoda, Meththika Vithanage, Hasintha Wijesekara, Nanthi Bolan, Ajit K. Sarmah, Michael S. Bank, Siming You, Yong Sik Ok
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-04-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412020323217