Abstract
A single vented tumble dryer can discharge up to 120 million microfibres into the air each year - considerably more than is discharged into sewers and drains by a washing machine – according to a pilot study undertaken by researchers at the City University of Hong Kong in China.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 5-6 |
| Journal | Advances in Textiles Technology |
| Issue number | 1 |
| Online published | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Publication status | Published - Jan 2022 |
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