How to determine the amount of saturated NaCl needed in density separation during microplastics analysis ?

Sashikala Madushani @Sashikala-Madushani

26 September 2023 0 4K Report

During analysis of microplastics in river water and sediments samples, how to determine the amount of saturated NaCl solution to be added during density separation .

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