Open AccessEnvironmental Science

P. U. Iyare, S. Ouki, T. Bond

2020.10.1Environmental Science-Water Research & Technology

DOI: 10.1039/d0ew00397b

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Wastewater treatment plants are a significant source of microplastics entering aquatic environments, highlighting the need for effective removal strategies.

Abstract

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are an important route for microplastics to enter aquatic environments.

Citation format

IYARE, P. U.; OUKI, S.; BOND, T. Microplastics removal in wastewater treatment plants: A critical review. Environmental Science-Water Research & Technology, 2020.