Sources and identification of microplastics in soils

• Main Authors: Weixin Fan (Author), Chunsheng Qiu (Author), Qian Qu (Author), Xiangang Hu (Author), Li Mu (Author), Ziwei Gao (Author), Xin Tang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Large-scale production, rapid consumption, insufficient recovery and management, and slow degradation lead to a large accumulation of plastic waste and microplastics. Microplastics are characterized as stable, small, and having a large specific surface area and strong hydrophobicity. They are carrie...