Enrichment and dissemination of bacterial pathogens by microplastics in the aquatic environment

M Junaid, JA Siddiqui, M Sadaf, S Liu… - Science of the total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastic pollution and associated impacts in the aquatic environment are spreading at
an alarming rate worldwide. Plastic waste is increasing in the environment, and …

The pollution of microplastics in sediments: The ecological risk assessment and pollution source analysis

Z Yin - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The occurrence of microplastics (MPs) pollution in sediments has brought huge challenges
to the development of society. Pollution control of MPs in sediments has become an …

Bioremediation as an emerging technology for the removal of synthetic microplastic pollutants from marine ecosystem

AP Das, AK Mohanty, ED van Hullebusch… - Marine Pollution …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conclusion Overall, in recent years, a significant number of studies have been published
focusing on the detection, quantification, and interactions of microplastics with the biota …

Stressors of emerging concern in deep-sea environments: microplastics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products and deep-sea mining

M Pinheiro, I Martins, J Raimundo, M Caetano… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although most deep-sea areas are remote in comparison to coastal zones, a growing body
of literature indicates that many sensitive ecosystems could be under increased stress from …

From prey to predators: Evidence of microplastic trophic transfer in tuna and large pelagic species in the southwestern Tropical Atlantic

AKS Justino, GVB Ferreira, V Fauvelle, N Schmidt… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution is present in most marine environments; however, contamination in pelagic
predators, including species of economic interest, is still poorly understood. This study aims …

Vertical distribution of microplastics in the Western Pacific Warm Pool: In situ results comparison of different sampling method

C Zong, L Zhu, K Jabeen, C Li, N Wei, X Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Marine microplastics (MPs) are recognized as a growing severe environmental concern. The
vertical distribution pattern of MPs in the ocean is still elusive. Meanwhile, different sampling …

Toxic effects of polystyrene microplastics on the intestine of Amphioctopus fangsiao (Mollusca: Cephalopoda): From physiological responses to underlying molecular …

J Zheng, C Li, X Zheng - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics are broadly used and among the most studied environmental pollutants due to
their potential impacts on organisms and human health. Amphioctopus fangsiao …

The role of mesopelagic fishes as microplastics vectors across the deep-sea layers from the Southwestern Tropical Atlantic

AKS Justino, GVB Ferreira, N Schmidt… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs;< 5 mm) are a macro issue recognised worldwide as a threat to
biodiversity and ecosystems. Widely distributed in marine ecosystems, MPs have already …

A review of sources, status, and risks of microplastics in the largest semi-enclosed sea of China, the Bohai Sea

X Gu, S Liu, Y Li, W Ouyang, M He, X Liu, C Lin - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The largest semi-enclosed sea of China, the Bohai Sea, serves as an important sink of
microplastics (MPs) originated from terrestrial and marine sources. This study summarized …

Polystyrene microplastic ingestion induces the damage in digestive gland of Amphioctopus fangsiao at the physiological, inflammatory, metabolome and …

J Zheng, C Li, X Zheng - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics are ubiquitous in the aquatic and terrestrial ecosystem, increasingly becoming
a serious concern for aquatic organism health. However, information regarding the effects of …