Optimisation of enzymatic digestion and validation of specimen preservation methods for the analysis of ingested microplastics

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• Publication year

  2017

• Venue

  Analytical Methods

• Publication date

  2017-03-02

• Fields of study

  Biology, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1039/C6AY02343F
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