Microplastics and associated chemicals in drinking water: A review of their occurrence and human health implications

N Haleem, P Kumar, C Zhang, Y Jamal, G Hua… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have entered drinking water (DW) via various pathways, raising
concerns about their potential health impacts. This study provides a comprehensive review …

[HTML][HTML] Managed aquifer recharge as a potential pathway of contaminants of emerging concern into groundwater systems–A systematic review

T Mumberg, L Ahrens, P Wanner - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Groundwater is an often-overlooked resource, while its declining quantity and quality is of
global concern. To protect and ensure stable quantity and quality of groundwater systems …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced green capture of microplastics from different water matrices by surface-modified magnetic nanoparticles

D Aragón, B García-Merino, C Barquín… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
The extensive production and application of plastic in recent decades has resulted in the
presence of microplastics (MPs) in different water bodies. Considered as contaminants of …

Recent advances in microplastic removal from drinking water by coagulation: Removal mechanisms and influencing factors

Y Mao, Z Hu, H Li, H Zheng, S Yang, W Yu, B Tang… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are emerging contaminants that are widely detected in drinking water
and pose a potential risk to humans. Therefore, the MP removal from drinking water is a …

Global distribution, drivers, and potential hazards of microplastics in groundwater: a review

J Xu, R Zuo, G Wu, J Liu, J Liu, C Huang… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Since microplastics (MPs) were first detected in groundwater, an increasing number of
studies have focused on groundwater pollution by MPs. However, knowledge of the global …

Preliminary study of the occurrence of microplastics in the sediments of the Rzeszów reservoir using the laser direct infrared (LDIR) method

W Strojny, R Gruca-Rokosz, M Cieśla - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper reports preliminary findings on microplastic (MP) presence in Rzeszów Reservoir
sediment, Poland, considering ecotoxicological risks. Sediment samples were collected from …

Research progress on the origin, fate, impacts and harm of microplastics and antibiotic resistance genes in wastewater treatment plants

K Zhao, C Li, F Li - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Previous studies reported microplastics (MPs), antibiotics, and antibiotic resistance genes
(ARGs) in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs). There is still a lack of research progress on …

[HTML][HTML] Global status, risk assessment, and knowledge gaps of microplastics in groundwater: A bibliometric analysis

L Sforzi, C Sarti, S Santini, T Martellini… - Groundwater for …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics pollution is little studied in groundwater, compared to other surface water
environments. In this review, bibliometric tools were used to determine literature trends and …

Distribution patterns and environmental risk assessments of microplastics in the lake waters and sediments from eight typical wetland parks in Changsha city, China

J Yao, J Li, J Qi, M Wan, L Tang, H Han… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The quality of water in urban parks is closely related to people's daily lives, but the pollution
caused by microplastics in park water and sediments has not been comprehensively …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics and nanoplastics in drinking water and beverages: occurrence and human exposure

J Zhang, Y Liu, L Zhao, C Peng… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - oaepublish.com
Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics have gained significant attention as emerging
environmental pollutants due to their widespread presence and potential health risks. In …