Accelerated Weathering of Microplastics: A Systematic Approach to Model Microplastic Production

Journal:: Environmental Science and Technology
Published:: 2025-08-05
DOI:: 10.1021/acs.est.5c02872
Affiliations:: 4
Authors:: 5

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Institutions	Authors	Share
McGill University, Canada	4.000000	0.80
Takuvik Joint International Laboratory, Canada	1.000000	0.20

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