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Reply to Comment on “Characterization of Nanoplastics, Fibrils, and Microplastics Released during Washing and Abrasion of Polyester Textiles”
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This reply addresses a comment on a previous study about nanoplastics and microplastics released from polyester textiles during washing and mechanical abrasion. The authors clarify their methodology and defend their findings regarding particle characterization and release rates. This exchange contributes to the ongoing scientific discussion about standards for measuring textile microplastic emissions.
ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVCorrespondence/Rebut...Correspondence/RebuttalNEXTReply to Comment on "Characterization of Nanoplastics, Fibrils, and Microplastics Released during Washing and Abrasion of Polyester Textiles"Tong YangTong YangTechnology and Society Laboratory, Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Lerchenfeldstrasse 5, 9014 St. Gallen, SwitzerlandMore by Tong Yang and Bernd Nowack*Bernd NowackTechnology and Society Laboratory, Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, Lerchenfeldstrasse 5, 9014 St. Gallen, Switzerland*Email: [email protected]More by Bernd Nowackhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5676-112XCite this: Environ. Sci. Technol. 2022, 56, 14, 10545–10546Publication Date (Web):June 30, 2022Publication History Published online30 June 2022Published inissue 19 July 2022https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.2c00958Copyright © 2022 American Chemical SocietyRIGHTS & PERMISSIONSArticle Views666Altmetric-Citations-LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstractCitation and referencesMore Options Share onFacebookTwitterWechatLinked InReddit PDF (582 KB) Get e-Alerts Get e-Alerts