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Assessment of compressive Raman spectroscopy to image and classify microplastics from natural marine environment
Summary
Researchers assessed compressive Raman spectroscopy as a tool for imaging and classifying microplastics collected from natural marine environments, evaluating whether this compressed sensing approach could accurately distinguish polymer types and particle characteristics. The study compared performance to conventional Raman mapping methods for environmental microplastic identification.
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