Natural vs. Synthetic Microfibers: Sunlight Degradation Study

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Article URL: http://plos.io/3HS46t5

Article title: Structural evolution of microfibers in seawater and freshwater under simulated sunlight: A small- and wide-angle X-ray scattering study

Author countries: Italy, Austria

Funding: This work was partially funded by the European Union – Next Generation EU, Project Code: ECS00000041, Project Title: Innovation, Digitalization and Sustainability for the Diffused Economy in Central Italy – VITALITY, and by the Italian Ministry of Health, Project Code: PLASTICON (RF-2019-12370587), Project Title: Microplastics in edible aquatic organisms: ecotoxicological effects, transfer of chemical and biological contaminants and susceptibility to bacteria biodegradation.

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