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ClearMicroFiberDetect: An Application for the Detection of Microfibres in Wastewater Sludge Based on CNNs
MicroFiberDetect is a deep-learning desktop application designed to automatically identify and measure microfibres in wastewater sludge samples, replacing the slow and labor-intensive manual analysis currently used. The tool uses convolutional neural networks to detect fibres and record their size and color, significantly speeding up the analysis process. Automated tools like this are important for tracking the microfiber pollution coming from textiles through wastewater treatment systems.
Use of a convolutional neural network for the classification of microbeads in urban wastewater
Researchers developed a convolutional neural network model to classify and identify microbeads from cosmetic products in urban wastewater, demonstrating that deep learning approaches can provide a practical and scalable standard for automated microplastic characterization in water treatment contexts.
Efficient and accurate microplastics identification and segmentation in urban waters using convolutional neural networks
Researchers developed convolutional neural network models for efficiently identifying and segmenting microplastics in urban water samples from southern China. The study found that deep learning approaches can significantly reduce the time and labor required for microplastic identification compared to manual methods, offering a scalable tool for monitoring microplastic pollution in urban waterways.
Rapid Classification of Microplastics by Using the Application of a Convolutional Neural Network
Researchers used convolutional neural networks (deep learning) to automatically classify microplastic particles in microscopy images into four categories: fragments, pellets, films, and fibers. The models achieved high classification accuracy, reducing the time and labor needed for manual identification. Automated AI classification could greatly accelerate large-scale microplastic monitoring programs.
Deep Learning-Based Image Recognition System for Automated Microplastic Detection and Water Pollution Monitoring
This study developed a deep learning image recognition system to automate the detection and classification of microplastics from microscopy images of water samples. The system achieved high accuracy across particle types and sizes, offering a scalable and less labor-intensive alternative to manual microscopy for large-scale water pollution monitoring.
A Deep Learning Approach for Microplastic Segmentation in Microscopic Images
Researchers developed a deep learning model for automated segmentation and classification of microplastics in microscopic images, identifying five distinct categories including fibers, fragments, spheres, foam, and film. The model achieved high accuracy while maintaining low computational requirements, making it suitable for high-throughput deployment in environmental monitoring. The study offers a tool that could help overcome the measurement bottleneck in microplastic characterization for toxicological and risk assessment studies.
Automated micro-plastic detection and classification using deep convolution neural network pre-trained models and transfer learning
Researchers compared several artificial intelligence models for automatically detecting and classifying microplastics into categories like beads, fibers, and fragments from images. While the models performed well at identifying fiber-type microplastics, they struggled with beads and fragments, highlighting the need for better training data and techniques. Improving automated detection is important because it could enable faster, cheaper environmental monitoring of microplastic contamination in water and food sources.
Development of Microplastics Detector and Quantifier Utilizing Deep Learning Based Algorithm
Researchers developed a microplastics detector and quantifier using deep learning-based image analysis, training a neural network to identify and count microplastic particles in microscopic images. The system achieved high accuracy and offers a faster, more objective alternative to manual counting.
Automatic Detection of Microplastics in the Aqueous Environment
Researchers developed a deep-learning system for real-time detection and counting of microplastics in freshwater, achieving high accuracy for particles 1 mm and larger.
Detecting the interaction between microparticles and biomass in biological wastewater treatment process with Deep Learning method.
Researchers developed a deep learning image analysis method to automatically detect and count free and biomass-trapped microparticles in wastewater treatment samples, significantly reducing manual analysis time. Better tools for monitoring microparticles in wastewater systems could improve our understanding of how microplastics behave and accumulate in biological treatment processes.
Rapid detection of microfibres in environmental samples using open-source visual recognition models
Researchers trained two open-source visual recognition models to automatically detect microfibers in environmental samples, comparing them to traditional manual counting. The YOLOv7 model achieved 71.4% accuracy and was significantly faster than human analysis, making it a practical tool for large-scale monitoring. This approach could help researchers process microplastic samples more efficiently and consistently.
Automated Plastic Waste Detection Using Advanced Deep Learning Frameworks
Researchers developed a deep learning system using advanced neural network frameworks for automated detection and classification of plastic waste from images, achieving high accuracy in identifying multiple plastic types to support environmental monitoring and waste sorting.
Efficient Microplastic Detection in Water Using ResNet50 and Fluorescence Imaging
Researchers applied a ResNet50 deep learning model to fluorescence microscopy images of water samples, achieving high-accuracy classification of microplastics, demonstrating that deep learning can efficiently automate microplastic identification from microscopy data.
Deep Learning Approaches for Detection and Classification of Microplastics in Water for Clean Water Management
Researchers applied dual deep learning models (YOLOv8, YOLOv11, and several CNN architectures) to detect and classify microplastics in water, finding that these AI approaches could accurately identify plastic types across both aquatic and non-aquatic datasets.
Microplastic Binary Segmentation with Resolution Fusion and Large Convolution Kernels
Researchers developed an improved machine-learning model to automatically detect and segment microplastic particles in images, achieving better accuracy than previous approaches by combining multi-resolution image analysis with large convolution kernels. Reliable automated detection tools are essential for scaling up microplastic monitoring, since manual identification is too slow and inconsistent for the volumes of environmental samples that need to be processed.
Enhancing Waste Management with a Deep Learning-based Automatic Garbage Classifier
This paper is not about microplastics; it presents a deep learning convolutional neural network system for automatically classifying garbage by material type to improve waste sorting efficiency and reduce the labor burden of manual waste management.
Detection of Microplastics Using Machine Learning
Researchers reviewed and demonstrated machine learning approaches for detecting and classifying microplastics in environmental samples, finding that automated image analysis and spectral classification methods can improve the speed and accuracy of microplastic monitoring compared to manual methods.
Automatic Identification and Classification of Marine Microplastic Pollution Based on Deep Learning and Spectral Imaging Technology
Researchers developed an AI system combining deep learning with multispectral imaging to automatically identify and classify marine microplastics, using a feature-selection method called ReliefF to reduce noise in complex ocean samples. The approach achieved high accuracy and offers a scalable solution for large-scale ocean microplastic monitoring that outperforms traditional manual inspection.
Big Data, Tiny Targets: An Exploratory Study in Machine Learning-enhanced Detection of Microplastic from Filters
Researchers applied machine learning algorithms to microscopy images of microplastics on filter papers, demonstrating that AI-assisted automated detection significantly reduces the manual analysis time required for high-throughput microplastic screening.
Quantitative analysis of microplastics in water environments based on Raman spectroscopy and convolutional neural network
Researchers developed a method combining Raman spectroscopy with a convolutional neural network to measure microplastic concentrations in water. The approach achieved high accuracy across six different sizes of polyethylene particles in five real-world water environments, outperforming other machine learning models and offering a practical tool for quantitative microplastic monitoring.
Computer vision segmentation model—deep learning for categorizing microplastic debris
Researchers developed a deep learning computer vision model for automatically categorizing beached microplastic debris from images. The segmentation model was trained to identify and classify different types of microplastic particles, reducing the need for time-consuming manual counting and laboratory analysis. The study suggests that automated image-based detection could enable more scalable and consistent monitoring of microplastic pollution along coastlines.
Instance Segmentation for the Quantification of Microplastic Fiber Images
Researchers applied deep learning instance segmentation to automatically count and measure microplastic fibers in microscope images, replacing tedious manual analysis. The automated method achieved high accuracy and could significantly accelerate microplastic quantification workflows in research and monitoring programs.
A Machine Learning Approach To Microplastic Detection And Quantification In Aquatic Environments
This study developed a machine learning approach for detecting and quantifying microplastics in aquatic environments, demonstrating that automated image analysis can improve throughput and accuracy compared to manual microscopic counting for environmental monitoring applications.
Harnessing Deep Learning for Real-Time Water Quality Assessment: A Sustainable Solution
Researchers developed a deep learning system that can predict water quality in real time based on measurements like pH, turbidity, and dissolved solids. While not directly about microplastics, this kind of AI-powered monitoring tool could eventually be adapted to detect microplastic contamination in water supplies more quickly and affordably than current lab-based methods.