Rocha-Santos T.A.P., Duarte A.C. (Eds.) Characterization and Analysis of Microplastics

Elsevier B.V., 2017. — 304 p. — (Comprehensive Analytical Chemistry. Vol. 75). — ISBN: 978-0-444-63898-4Characterization and Analysis of Microplastics, Volume 75 presents the latest information on new and published analytical methodologies for the identification and quantification of microplastics. This series focuses on a variety of interesting topics surrounding the field of microplastics, with this new release in the series covering sampling and sample handing, the characterization of microplastics by raman spectroscopy, and techniques for assessing the chemical compounds related to microplastics. Users will find a variety of useful information that includes morphological, physical and chemical characterizations, along with analytical techniques and future perspectives of analytical methodologies in this rapidly advancing field.
Academics, researchers at undergraduate level and above. Marine scientists, environmental scientists, analytical chemists, organic chemists, biochemists, biologists, polymer scientists, toxicologists.