Removing microplastics from wastewater using leading-edge treatment technologies: a solution to microplastic pollution-a review.
Habitat
Microplastic
Pollution
Pretreatment
Sludge
Wastewater
Journal
Bioprocess and biosystems engineering
ISSN: 1615-7605
Titre abrégé: Bioprocess Biosyst Eng
Pays: Germany
ID NLM: 101088505
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Mar 2023
Mar 2023
Historique:
received:
27
12
2021
accepted:
23
02
2022
pubmed:
19
3
2022
medline:
3
3
2023
entrez:
18
3
2022
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Microplastics (MPs) in environmental studies have revealed that public sewage treatment plants are a common pathway for microplastics to reach local surroundings. Microplastics are becoming more of a worry, posing a danger to both marine wildlife and humans. These plastic items not only contribute to the macrocosmic proliferation of plastics but also the scattering of microplastics and the concentration of other micropollutant-containing objects, increasing the number of pollutants identified. Microplastics' behavior, movement, transformation, and persistence mechanisms, as well as their mode of action in various wastewater effluent treatment procedures, are still unknown. They are making microplastics made from wastewater a big deal. We know that microplastics enter wastewater treatment facilities (WWTPs), that wastewater is released into the atmosphere, and that this wastewater has been considered to represent a threat to habitats and ground character based on our literature assessment. The basic methods of wastewater and sewage sludge, as well as the treatment procedure and early characterization, are covered throughout the dissection of the problematic scientific conceptualization.
Identifiants
pubmed: 35301580
doi: 10.1007/s00449-022-02715-x
pii: 10.1007/s00449-022-02715-x
doi:
Substances chimiques
Wastewater
0
Microplastics
0
Plastics
0
Sewage
0
Water Pollutants, Chemical
0
Types de publication
Journal Article
Review
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
309-321Informations de copyright
© 2022. The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature.
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