Toward the Systematic Identification of Microplastics in the Environment: Evaluation of a New Independent Software Tool (siMPle) for Spectroscopic Analysis.

Appl Spectrosc · 2020 · PMC7604885 · PMID 32193948

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Both analyses found a strong trend toward smaller MP sizes.

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