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Sampling Microplastics in Water Matrices: A Need for Standardization

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Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Robert C. Andrews Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Husein Almuhtaram, Robert C. Andrews Husein Almuhtaram, Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Husein Almuhtaram, Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Husein Almuhtaram, Robert C. Andrews Husein Almuhtaram, Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews Robert C. Andrews

Summary

This viewpoint highlights the lack of standardized sampling methods for measuring microplastics in water, arguing that inconsistencies in equipment, mesh size, and protocols make results across studies incomparable and calling for harmonized international standards to enable meaningful monitoring and regulatory decisions.

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ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEViewpointNEXTSampling Microplastics in Water Matrices: A Need for StandardizationHusein Almuhtaram*Husein AlmuhtaramDepartment of Civil and Mineral Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A4, Canada*Email: [email protected]More by Husein Almuhtaramhttps://orcid.org/0000-0003-2315-9543 and Robert C. AndrewsRobert C. AndrewsDepartment of Civil and Mineral Engineering, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A4, CanadaMore by Robert C. AndrewsCite this: ACS EST Water 2022, 2, 8, 1276–1278Publication Date (Web):June 29, 2022Publication History Published online29 June 2022Published inissue 12 August 2022https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsestwater.2c00236https://doi.org/10.1021/acsestwater.2c00236article-commentaryACS PublicationsCopyright © 2022 American Chemical Society. This publication is available under these Terms of Use. Request reuse permissions This publication is free to access through this site. Learn MoreArticle Views2614Altmetric-Citations1LEARN 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 InRedditEmail PDF (819 KB) Get e-AlertscloseSUBJECTS:Computer simulations,Contamination,Drinking water,Filtration,Peptides and proteins Get e-Alerts

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