Alia Nordin

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Is it possible to detect PAHs directly from microplastic particles found in fish guts and gills?

I have already processed my fish gut samples for microplastics analysis from extraction to filtration and drying. The extracted microplastic particles were stored in dried glass fiber membranes....

17 April 2023 8,461 2 View

I have been digesting fish guts and gills with rakers in 10% KOH solution at 40C for 3days, Not all samples were digested. How to increase digestion?

I am following Karam et el (2017) method on digestion at 40C instead of 60C as most publications reported disruption in the plastic components. KOH had the most optimum digestion as well compared...

23 October 2021 116 9 View