November 11, 2016

Validation of density separation for the rapid recovery of microplastics from sediment

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Validation of the separation of secondary microplastics from sediment using numerous brine solutions in a rapid, reproducible, single stage technique.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d70de475cae9790bed9183 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1039/c6ay02542k

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