Research Article

Identification and Analysis of Plastic Microparticles in the Inlet and Outlet of the Wastewater Treatment Plant and Investigation of the Relationship between Different Seasons of the Year with the Amount of Production and Emission of Particles

Table 1

Classification of plastic particles based on physical dimensions.

MegaplasticsMacroplasticsMesoplasticsMicroplasticsNanoplastics

More than 100 mmMore than 20 mm20–5 mmLess than 5 mm100–1 nm