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Microbial Plastic Degradation: A Solution or a Pollution Problem?

Year: 2025
Type: editorial
Abstract: This Viewpoint discusses how polymer microstructure influences micro- and nanoplastic formation, highlighting microbes could be a hidden driver and urging caution in promoting mitigation technologies for plastic pollution.
Authors: Deep Deb, Matthias C. Rillig
Language: English
Subfield: Pollution
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4414158439
Cites: 20
Cited by: 3
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