A Review on Microplastics in Indoor Environments: Techniques for Measurement and Environmental Implications

Prerna Singh; Anuradha Singh; Manoj Kumar

doi:10.1007/978-981-96-6418-4_4

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A Review on Microplastics in Indoor Environments: Techniques for Measurement and Environmental Implications

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Prerna Singh, Anuradha Singh, Manoj Kumar

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This review found that microplastics are widespread in indoor environments including homes, offices, and other enclosed spaces, arriving through air, textiles, and consumer products. Since people spend the majority of their time indoors, indoor microplastic exposure through inhalation and ingestion may be a significant and underappreciated component of total human exposure.

Microplastic pollution has become a worldwide environmental concern with increasing attention given to its prevalence in indoor environments. The present review studied the occurrence and sources of microplastics in indoor settings across various regions of the...

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