Release kinetic study of microplastics from N95 face masks and consequent effects on freshwater alga Scenedesmus obliquus

The uncontrolled disposal of N95 face masks, widely used during the recent COVID-19 pandemic can release significant amounts of microplastics and other additives into aquatic bodies. This study aimed to: (i) to quantify and analyze the released microplastics and heavy metals from N95 face masks weat...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chemosphere (Oxford) 2024-09, Vol.363, p.142851, Article 142851
Hauptverfasser:	Das, Soupam, M R, Sumaiya, Jeeva, J.B., Mukherjee, Amitava
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	COVID-19 Fresh Water - chemistry Kinetics Masks Metals, Heavy - toxicity Microplastics - toxicity Oxidative stress Polypropylene Reactive Oxygen Species - metabolism Scenedesmus - drug effects Scenedesmus obliquus Toxicity Water Pollutants, Chemical - toxicity
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