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Vector transport of microplastics bound potentially toxic elements (PTEs) in water systems

Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka 2022 12 citations ? Citation count from OpenAlex, updated daily. May differ slightly from the publisher's own count.
Madushika Sewwandi, K.S.D. Premarathne, Hasintha Wijesekara, Anushka Upamali Rajapaksha, Sasimali Soysa, M. Vithanage

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This study examines the vector transport of microplastics carrying potentially toxic elements (PTEs) through water systems, investigating how microplastics serve as carriers that mobilise and redistribute heavy metals and other contaminants across aquatic environments.

The Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka publishes the results of research in all aspects of Science and Technology. The journal also has a website at http://www.nsf.gov.lk/. 2021 Impact Factor: 0.682The JNSF provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge.

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