[HTML][HTML] A review of the removal of microplastics in global wastewater treatment plants: Characteristics and mechanisms
W Liu, J Zhang, H Liu, X Guo, X Zhang, X Yao… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered to be the main sources of microplastic
contaminants in the aquatic environment, and an in-depth understanding of the behavior of …
contaminants in the aquatic environment, and an in-depth understanding of the behavior of …
How to build a microplastics‐free environment: strategies for microplastics degradation and plastics recycling
Microplastics are an emergent yet critical issue for the environment because of high
degradation resistance and bioaccumulation. Unfortunately, the current technologies to …
degradation resistance and bioaccumulation. Unfortunately, the current technologies to …
Critical review of microplastics removal from the environment
Globally, microplastics pollution has become a serious environmental threat due to their
multitude sources, widespread occurrence, persistence, and adverse effects to ecosystem …
multitude sources, widespread occurrence, persistence, and adverse effects to ecosystem …
Weathering pathways and protocols for environmentally relevant microplastics and nanoplastics: what are we missing?
To date, most studies of microplastics have been carried out with pristine particles. However,
most plastics in the environment will be aged to some extent; hence, understanding the …
most plastics in the environment will be aged to some extent; hence, understanding the …
Microplastic remediation technologies in water and wastewater treatment processes: current status and future perspectives
Microplastics (MPs) are a type of contaminants produced during the use and disposal of
plastic products, which are ubiquitous in our lives. With the high specific surface area and …
plastic products, which are ubiquitous in our lives. With the high specific surface area and …
[HTML][HTML] Removing microplastics from aquatic environments: A critical review
As one of the typical emerging contaminants, microplastics exist widely in the environment
because of their small size and recalcitrance, which has caused various ecological …
because of their small size and recalcitrance, which has caused various ecological …
Removal of microplastics and nanoplastics from urban waters: separation and degradation
The omnipresent micro/nanoplastics (MPs/NPs) in urban waters arouse great public
concern. To build a MP/NP-free urban water system, enormous efforts have been made to …
concern. To build a MP/NP-free urban water system, enormous efforts have been made to …
A review on microplastics separation techniques from environmental media
The world is facing a severe issue regarding microplastics (MPs) pollution, which is ascribed
to its small micron size, low capture, and difficulties in removing it from the environment. The …
to its small micron size, low capture, and difficulties in removing it from the environment. The …
Micro-and nanoplastics in wastewater treatment plants: occurrence, removal, fate, impacts and remediation technologies–a critical review
The manifestation of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in wastewater treatment
plants (WWTPs) has become a major challenge owing to their unique characteristics such …
plants (WWTPs) has become a major challenge owing to their unique characteristics such …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastic removal in conventional drinking water treatment processes: Performance, mechanism, and potential risk
The effectiveness of traditional drinking water treatment plants for the removal of
Microplastics (MPs) in the size range of tens of micrometers is currently uncertain. This study …
Microplastics (MPs) in the size range of tens of micrometers is currently uncertain. This study …