Nationwide evaluation of microplastic properties in municipal wastewater treatment plants in South Korea

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered a significant microplastic discharge source. To evaluate the amount and characteristics of microplastics discharged from WWTPs in South Korea, we selected 22 municipal WWTPs nationally and investigated microplastics at each treatment stage. The mean...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental pollution (1987) 2024-10, Vol.358, p.124433, Article 124433
Hauptverfasser:	Lee, Jae-Ho, Cheon, So-Jeong, Kim, Chang-Soo, Joo, Soo-Hyun, Choi, Ki-In, Jeong, Dong-Hwan, Lee, Soo-Hyung, Yoon, Jeong-Ki
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Contribution Correlation Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy Microplastic abundance Microplastic removal efficiency microplastics municipal wastewater pollution polyesters polytetrafluoroethylene South Korea wastewater treatment
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