TY  - GEN 
AU  - Sendra, Marta
AU  - Rodríguez Romero, Araceli
AU  - Yeste Siguenza, María del Pilar
AU  - Blasco, Julian
AU  - Tovar-Sánchez, Antonio
A4  - Ciencia de los Materiales e Ingeniería Metalúrgica y Química Inorgánica
A4  - Química Analítica
PY  - 2022
SN  - 1879-1026
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/10498/27753
AB  - Surgical face masks are more present than ever as personal protective equipment due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In this work, we show that the contents of regular surgical masks: i) polypropylene microfibres and ii) some added metals such as: Al, Fe,...
LA  - eng
PB  - ELSEVIER
KW  - Ytotoxicity
KW  - Pandemic secondary effects
KW  - Phaeodactylum tricornutum
KW  - Phytoplankton pollutants released
KW  - PPE degradation
TI  - Products released from surgical face masks can provoke cytotoxicity in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum
DO  - 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.156611
ER  -