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Avoiding and reducing microplastic false positives from dry glove contact

2026-05-14 | original
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Why This Matters

This research addresses the challenge of microplastic false positives caused by dry glove contact, which is crucial for improving the accuracy of microplastic detection methods. Enhancing detection reliability benefits both the environmental monitoring industry and consumers concerned about plastic pollution. Accurate identification of microplastics is essential for developing effective mitigation strategies and regulatory policies.

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Avoiding and reducing microplastic false positives from dry glove contact

M. E. Clough, E. Ochoa Rivera, A. M. Ayala, R. L. Parham, J. Pennacchio, H. E. Thurber, A. P. Ault, A. Tewari and A. J. McNeil, Anal. Methods, 2026, 18, 2914 DOI: 10.1039/D5AY01801C

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