Determination of Liquid Detergent Pods as a Potential Microplastic Source

Washing pods became a popular way to add detergent to washing machines. Despite the claims about the degradability of the pod film, the sludge in pipes can be observed after the usage of such pods. This study fo-cused on a quantitative and qualitative analysis of washing pod films as a source of mic...

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Veröffentlicht in:Chemistry & Chemical Technology 2023-01, Vol.17 (2), p.365-372
Hauptverfasser: Gwizdała, Karolina, Szarlej, Paweł, Gnatowski, Przemysław, Piłat, Edyta, Sienkiewicz, Maciej, Kucińska-Lipka, Justyna
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Zusammenfassung:Washing pods became a popular way to add detergent to washing machines. Despite the claims about the degradability of the pod film, the sludge in pipes can be observed after the usage of such pods. This study fo-cused on a quantitative and qualitative analysis of washing pod films as a source of microplastic.
ISSN:1996-4196
1996-4196
DOI:10.23939/chcht17.02.365