Microplastic pollution in marine waters around the globe is increasing exponentially. This is
the first comprehensive review which focuses on microplastics as a source and vector for …

Microplastics are a highly concerning pollutant that have gained attention from the scientific
community and other regulatory authorities due to their potential risks to organisms and …

Pollution by microplastics and antibiotics is an emerging environmental, human and animal
health threat. In spite of several studies documenting the widespread occurrence of plastic …

Microplastics are discharged into the environment through human activities and are
persistent in the environment. With the prevalent use of plastic-based personal protective …

Microplastic pollutants are increasingly posing a significant threat of aquatic contamination
and causing various adverse effects on the aquatic environment as well as human health …

The ubiquitous problems of microplastics in waters are receiving global attention as
microplastics can harm aquatic organisms, and finally can accumulate in the human body …

Transport of ballast water is considered a significant vector for dispersion of different
pollutants, including microplastics (MPs), throughout the world's oceans. However, there is …

World produces 360 million tons of plastic every year, out of which only 7% plastic undergo
recycling leaving majority of this waste lying around that get accumulated in the …

Wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) effluent has been identified as a potential source of
microplastics in the aquatic environment. Microplastics have recently been detected in …

The generation of microplastics (MPs) has increased recently and become an emerging
issue globally. Due to their long-term durability and capability of traveling between different …