Chemical analysis of microplastics and nanoplastics: challenges, advanced methods, and perspectives

NP Ivleva - Chemical reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Microplastics and nanoplastics have become emerging particulate anthropogenic pollutants
and rapidly turned into a field of growing scientific and public interest. These tiny plastic …

Analytical methods for microplastics in the environment: a review

Z Huang, B Hu, H Wang - Environmental chemistry letters, 2023 - Springer
Microplastic pollution is a recently discovered threat to ecosystems requiring the
development of new analytical methods. Here, we review classical and advanced methods …

Microplastics in the environment: a critical overview on its fate, toxicity, implications, management, and bioremediation strategies

A Thacharodi, R Meenatchi, S Hassan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics are small plastic pieces ranging in size from 1μ to< 5 mm in diameter, are
water-soluble, and can be either primary as they are initially created in small sizes or …

Microplastics in freshwater sediment: A review on methods, occurrence, and sources

L Yang, Y Zhang, S Kang, Z Wang, C Wu - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
There is a rising concern regarding the accumulation of microplastics in the aquatic
ecosystems. However, compared to the marine environment, the occurrence, transport, and …

A global perspective on microplastics

RC Hale, ME Seeley, MJ La Guardia… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Society has become increasingly reliant on plastics since commercial production began in
about 1950. Their versatility, stability, light weight, and low production costs have fueled …

Microplastics as pollutants in agricultural soils

M Kumar, X Xiong, M He, DCW Tsang, J Gupta… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) as emerging persistent pollutants have been a growing global concern.
Although MPs are extensively studied in aquatic systems, their presence and fate in …

Emergence of microplastics in the aquatic ecosystem and their potential effects on health risks: The insights into Vietnam

MK Nguyen, C Lin, HL Nguyen, VR Le, KL Priya… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increase of microplastic contamination in Vietnam is a growing concern due to various
domestic, agricultural, and industrial activities. The use of plastic mulch and sludge …

Activities of microplastics (MPs) in agricultural soil: a review of MPs pollution from the perspective of agricultural ecosystems

T Jin, J Tang, H Lyu, L Wang, AB Gillmore… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Microplastics are emerging persistent pollutants which have attracted increasing attention
worldwide. Although microplastics have been widely detected in aquatic environments, their …

Microplastics in soils: Analytical methods, pollution characteristics and ecological risks

D He, Y Luo, S Lu, M Liu, Y Song, L Lei - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Microplastics are emerging persistent contaminants of increasing concern. Although
microplastics have been extensively detected in aquatic environments, their occurrence in …

Microplastic contamination of drinking water: A systematic review

E Danopoulos, M Twiddy, JM Rotchell - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Microplastics (MPs) are omnipresent in the environment, including the human
food chain; a likely important contributor to human exposure is drinking water. Objective To …