BGU researchers develop sensor to detect nanoplastics in the air using carbon dots

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By mmillikinAug 24, 2022, 9:30 am142 pts
Large pieces of plastic can break down into nanosized particles that often find their way into the soil and water. Perhaps less well known is that they can also float in the air. It’s unclear how nanoplastics impact human health, but animal studies suggest they’re potentially harmful. As a step toward…

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