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Turning the tide on trash: Empowering European educators and school students to tackle marine litter

Organoids 2018 98 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count.
Bonny L. Hartley, Sabine Pahl, Matthew Holland, Iro Alampei, Joana Mira Veiga, Richard C. Thompson

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This study investigated microfiber release from textiles during laundering, quantifying fiber shedding rates across different fabric types and washing conditions. Synthetic fabrics, particularly polyester and polyamide, released substantially more microfibers per wash cycle than natural fiber alternatives.

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