Fate of Microplastics in Wastewater Treatment Plants - Occurrence, Identification, Potential Factors, and Future Perspectives

Fate of Microplastics in Wastewater Treatment Plants: Occurrence, Identification, Potential Factors, and Future Perspectives



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English | 2024 | ISBN: 1032538775 | 225 pages | True PDF | 11.29 MB

This book covers the various sources, role of treatment technologies, system associated factors, and future challenges with reference to microplastics in wastewater treatment plants. It also introduces microplastics, their sources, governing factors, microbial diversity effects, and possible control approaches to minimize the exposure of microplastics to human beings. Modelling and distribution of microplastics, environmental sinks, bioindicators, and microplastics as vectors in wastewater treatment units are also discussed.

· Focuses on microplastic pollution, mechanism of removal, treatment technologies, pathways, and fate in wastewater treatment system