Microplastics in water and wastewater /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors:	Karapanagioti, Hrissi K. (Editor), Kalavrouziotis, Ioannis K. (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : IWA Publishing, 2019.
Subjects:	Microplastics > Environmental aspects. Water > Pollution. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Plastics and microplastics in the human water cycle
Chapter 2: Association of hazardous compounds with microplastics in freshwater ecosystems
Chapter 3: Microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: A literature review of sampling methods and results
Chapter 4: Microplastics: Transport and removal at wastewater treatment plants
Chapter 5: Method development for microplastic analysis in wastewater
Chapter 6: Microplastics in sewage sludge: Captured but released?
Chapter 7: Modeling microplastics transport and fate in the marine environment around a wastewater effluent discharge pipe
Chapter 8: Evaluating wastewater effluent as a source of microplastics in environmental samples
Chapter 9: Pollution of beaches and watercourses by plastic biomedia
Chapter 10: Effects of microplastics on freshwater and marine microalgae
Chapter 11: Possible effects on plants due to microplastics in soils from wastewater effluent reuse or sewage sludge application
Chapter 12: Possible effects of microplastics on human health
Chapter 13: The need for a global plastic strategy