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Additional file 1 of Fabrication of microplastic and nanoplastic particles and fibres for use in pulmonary toxicity studies
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This is a supplementary data file for a study on fabricating micro- and nanoplastic particles for lung toxicity research. It does not contain standalone findings.
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