book chapterJan 1, 2015GOLD OA

Nanoplastics in the Aquatic Environment. Critical Review

Wageningen University & Research · Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

A growing body of literature reports on the abundance and effects of plastic debris, with an increasing focus on microplastic particles smaller than 5 mm. It has often been suggested that plastic particles in the

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Keywords
  • Environmental science
  • Microplastics
  • Environmental chemistry
  • Debris
  • Aquatic ecosystem
  • Hazard
  • Chemistry
  • Ecology
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Life below water
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