Microplastics in the Aquatic Environment: Occurrence, Persistence, Analysis, and Human Exposure

Microplastics (MP) have recently been considered as emerging contaminants in the water environment. In the last number of years, the number of studies on MP has grown quickly due to the increasing consciousness of the potential risks for human health related to MP exposure. The present review articl...

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Main Authors: Maria Ricciardi, Concetta Pironti, Oriana Motta, Ylenia Miele, Antonio Proto, Luigi Montano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/7/973