Plastic ingestion as an evolutionary trap: Toward a holistic understanding
Human activities are changing our environment. Along with climate change and a
widespread loss of biodiversity, plastic pollution now plays a predominant role in altering …
widespread loss of biodiversity, plastic pollution now plays a predominant role in altering …
The plastic waste problem in Malaysia: management, recycling and disposal of local and global plastic waste
Plastic waste is one of the world's most pressing human health and environmental concerns.
Plastic constitutes the third highest waste source globally, with the total volume of plastic …
Plastic constitutes the third highest waste source globally, with the total volume of plastic …
[HTML][HTML] Sentinel species selection for monitoring microplastic pollution: A review on one health approach
Nowadays, global environmental pollution is one of the most topical issues we have to deal
with on a daily basis. Due to the development of the current society including industrial and …
with on a daily basis. Due to the development of the current society including industrial and …
Plastic ingestion by marine fish is widespread and increasing
Plastic pollution has pervaded almost every facet of the biosphere, yet we lack an
understanding of consumption risk by marine species at the global scale. To address this …
understanding of consumption risk by marine species at the global scale. To address this …
Recent advances in photocatalytic degradation of plastics and plastic-derived chemicals
Z Ouyang, Y Yang, C Zhang, S Zhu, L Qin… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Plastic products, used in almost all aspects of daily life because of their low cost, durability,
and portability, can be broken down into micro-and nano-scale plastics, thereby increasing …
and portability, can be broken down into micro-and nano-scale plastics, thereby increasing …
The rise in ocean plastics evidenced from a 60-year time series
C Ostle, RC Thompson, D Broughton, L Gregory… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Plastic production has increased exponentially since its use became widespread in the
1950s. This has led to increased concern as plastics have become prevalent in the oceanic …
1950s. This has led to increased concern as plastics have become prevalent in the oceanic …
Ecotoxicological effects of microplastics: Examination of biomarkers, current state and future perspectives
MD Prokić, TB Radovanović, JP Gavrić… - TrAC Trends in analytical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Interest about interactions between microplastics and organisms is on the rise. Accessing
organisms' responses to these chemically “inert” compounds plays an important role in …
organisms' responses to these chemically “inert” compounds plays an important role in …
Quantifying ecological risks of aquatic micro-and nanoplastic
E Besseling, P Redondo-Hasselerharm… - Critical reviews in …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Diverse effects of nano-and microplastic (NMP) have been demonstrated in the laboratory.
We provide a broad review of current knowledge on occurrence, measurement, modeling …
We provide a broad review of current knowledge on occurrence, measurement, modeling …
Plastic waste in the marine environment: A review of sources, occurrence and effects
This review article summarises the sources, occurrence, fate and effects of plastic waste in
the marine environment. Due to its resistance to degradation, most plastic debris will persist …
the marine environment. Due to its resistance to degradation, most plastic debris will persist …
Plastic as a persistent marine pollutant
Synthetic organic polymers—or plastics—did not enter widespread use until the 1950s. By
2015, global production had increased to 322 million metric tons (Mt) year− 1, which …
2015, global production had increased to 322 million metric tons (Mt) year− 1, which …