Removing microplastics from wastewater using leading-edge treatment technologies: a solution to microplastic pollution—a review

• Main Authors: Priya, Arunkumar, Anusha, Gururajan, Thanigaivel, Sundaram, Karthick, Alagar, Mohanavel, Vinayagam, Velmurugan, Palanivel, Balasubramanian, Balamuralikrishnan, Ravichandran, Manickam, Kamyab, Hesam, Kirpichnikova, Irina Mikhailovna, Chelliapan, Shreeshivadasan
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 2023
• Subjects: T Technology (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/105518/1/ShreeshivadasanChelliapan2023_RemovingMicroplasticsFromWastewaterUsingLeading.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/105518/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00449-022-02715-x

Microplastics (MPs) in environmental studies have revealed that public sewage treatment plants are a common pathway for microplastics to reach local surroundings. Microplastics are becoming more of a worry, posing a danger to both marine wildlife and humans. These plastic items not only contribute t...