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The paper highlights:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All mask plies are susceptible to UV weathering, with DOM yields following SFM&gt;N95\u202f&gt;\u202fKN95.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aromaticity and molecular weight in FMs-derived DOM decreased generally during UV-irradiation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Three major fluorescent components were identified in every mask each with unique DOM composition.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SEM images revealed clear fiber fragmentation after UV-irradiation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p>Guo&#8217;s lab also has presented at various meetings and conferences recently. 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