Browsing Research Articles (University of Pretoria) by UP Author "Saad, Dalia"

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Microplastic abundance and sources in surface water samples of the Vaal River, South Africa

Saad, Dalia; Ramaremisa, Gibbon; Ndlovu, Michelle; Chauke, Patricia; Nikiema, Josiane; Chimuka, Luke (Springer, 2024-01)

Microplastics (MPs) have emerged as a global environmental concern due to their persistent nature. In South Africa, microplastic research has primarily focused on marine systems. However, recent years have seen a shift in ...
Morphological and chemical characteristics of microplastics in surface water of the Vaal River, South Africa

Saad, Dalia; Ramaremisa, Gibbon; Ndlovu, Michelle; Chimuka, Luke (Springer, 2024-03)

Microplastics research in South Africa has focused on marine and coastal areas, with limited studies reporting microplastics in freshwaters. To address this gap, we conducted this study to investigate the presence, abundance, ...

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