Microplastics pollution in the marine environment: A review of sources, impacts and mitigation

M Kushwaha, S Shankar, D Goel, S Singh, J Rahul… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the past few years, microplastics (MPs) pollution in the marine environment has
emerged as a significant environmental concern. Poor management practices lead to …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of micro-nano plastics on microorganisms and thus drinking water treatment effectiveness: A review

Z Liu, L Liao, H Yang, Z Chen, H Ji - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2024 - Elsevier
Microbial communities have received widespread attention for their essential role in
ecosystems, such as driving ecosystem processes, protecting aquatic environments, and …

Biotransformation and oxidative stress markers in yellowfin seabream (Acanthopagrus latus): Interactive impacts of microplastics and florfenicol

M Shirmohammadi, F Kianersi, N Shiry… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigates the combined toxicity of microplastics (MPs) and florfenicol (FLO) on
biotransformation enzymes and oxidative stress biomarkers in the liver and kidney of …

[HTML][HTML] Mitigating Dietary Microplastic Accumulation and Oxidative Stress Response in European Seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax) Juveniles Using a Natural …

M Zarantoniello, N Cattaneo, F Conti, M Carrino… - Antioxidants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Aquafeed's contamination by microplastics can pose a risk to fish health and quality since
they can be absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract and translocate to different tissues. The …

[HTML][HTML] Pervasive Microplastic Ingestion by Commercial Fish Species from a Natural Lagoon Environment

A Athukorala, AAD Amarathunga, DSM De Silva… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microplastics have emerged as a significant global environmental concern in the recent
decade. The aim of this study was to elucidate microplastic contamination of commercial fish …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of anthropogenic particles in Holothuria sanctori from Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain)

C Villanova-Solano, G Navalón-Alajarín… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sea cucumbers play a key role in maintaining the health of coastal marine ecosystems. The
aim of this research was to evaluate the presence of anthropogenic particles in sea …

Abundance, characteristics and ecological risk assessment of microplastics in ship ballast water in ports around Liaodong Peninsula, China

Q Su, Y Li, N Lu, L Qu, X Zhou, Y Yu, D Lu, J Han… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
The development of the shipping industry has led to a large volume of ballast water
discharge annually. This accelerates pollutants' transfer and dispersion, such as …

[HTML][HTML] Performance of intermittent sand and coke filters for the removal of size-ranged microplastics

AP Martín-García, Á Egea-Corbacho, AA Franco… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are a growing environmental problem that threaten living organisms,
especially in water ecosystems. One of the main sources of MPs in water environments are …

[HTML][HTML] Association between blood microplastic levels and severity of extracranial artery stenosis

H Yu, H Li, C Cui, Y Han, Y Xiao, B Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) contamination raises concerns about their impact on human health,
particularly cardiovascular diseases. This study investigated the blood MPs levels in patients …

Impacts of microplastics on ecosystem services and their microbial degradation: a systematic review of the recent state of the art and future prospects

M Kumar, V Chaudhary, V Chaudhary… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Microplastics are tiny plastic particles with a usual diameter ranging from~ 1 μ to 5 µm.
Recently, microplastic pollution has raised the attention of the worldwide environmental and …