Microplastics are small plastic particles that come from the degradation of plastics,
ubiquitous in nature and therefore affect both wildlife and humans. They have been detected …

Biodegradable plastics attract public attention as promising substitute for non-degradable
plastics that trigger serious plastic pollution, and they are claimed to be environmentally …

Majority of the million tons of plastic produced each year is being disposed after single-use.
Plastic bottle, bags, food containers, gloves, and cup that end up in landfills and …

Microplastic (MPs) pollution has become a global environmental concern with significant
impacts on ecosystems and human health. Although MPs have been widely detected in …

The excellent properties of plastics make them widely used all over the world. However,
when plastics enter the environmental medium, microplastics will inevitably be produced …

Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy has been extensively used in microplastic
(MP) pollution research since 2004. The aim of this review is to discuss and highlight the …

海洋微塑料污染作为新型环境问题受到全球重视. 相对地, 土壤特别是农用地微塑料污染尚未
引起广泛关切. 文章综述了土壤中微塑料的来源, 积累, 降解, 迁移及其生态环境和食物链的潜在 …

Despite plastics providing great benefits to our daily life, plastics accumulating in the
environment, especially microplastics (MPs; defined as particles< 5 mm), can lead to a …

Microplastics are abundant and widespread in the marine environment. They are a
contaminant of global environmental and economic concern. Due to their small size a wide …

Particulate plastics in the terrestrial and aquatic environments are small plastic fragments or
beads (ie, 5 mm down to the nanometre range). They have been frequently referred to as …