Scientific publications on water without microplastics and micropollutants

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In our publications section you will find articles from Wasser 3.0 gGmbH that have been published in scientific journals (peer-review process) and specialist journals (last updated in November 2023), sorted by topic.

Some texts are freely available on the Internet in accordance with the principles of open access. These articles are linked directly.

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Publication list (last update September 2025)

Microplastic detection

Microplastic removal

Sustainable Process Design & Life Cycle Assessment

Microplastics versus water-soluble polymers

Fourth cleaning stage and fourth cleaning stage plus

Micropollutant detection (incl PFAS)

Micropollutants in water

PFAS and other in- and organic fluorine compounds

Inorganic and organic phosphorous

Digitization in the water sector

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22. November 2025

EU Pellet Loss Regulation

The EU is getting serious about microplastics: with the new Pellet Loss Regulation, binding standards are being introduced for the first time. Up to 74% fewer pellet losses are possible – but science also reveals critical gaps. A game changer or does it only look good on paper?