Plastic pollution is a fast-rising environmental catastrophe. Microplastics and nanoplastics (MNPs) are ubiquitous components of most aquatic environments, and their burgeoning …
Microplastics are plastic pieces< 5 mm in size that are more harmful than large plastic debris. The world's oceans contain large amounts of these particles, and their presence is …
The ever-increasing presence of microplastics in many environmental components has been a cause of worry for humanity due to their small size and potential health risk. Since …
DB Daniel, PM Ashraf, SN Thomas - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics in commercially important seafood species is an emerging area of food safety concern. While there have been reports of plastic particles in the gastrointestinal tract of …
Microplastics (MPs) are regarded as a global issue due to their toxicity effects on fish and humans. Fish is a vital origin of human protein, which is necessary for body growth …
DB Daniel, PM Ashraf, SN Thomas - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
The microplastic contamination of seafood species is increasingly becoming a global concern due to its potential influence on food safety and human health. This study …
K Gunasekaran, B Mghili, A Saravanakumar - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise in the use of single-use plastics and personal protective equipment (PPE) has increased plastic waste in the marine environment. In this study, we surveyed the presence …
Microplastics, measuring less than 5 mm in diameter, are now found in various environmental media, including soil, water, and air, and have infiltrated the food chain …
S Veerasingam, M Ranjani… - TrAC Trends in …, 2020 - Elsevier
This study aims at reviewing the scientific literature related to microplastic (MP) pollution in various environmental matrices in India and highlighting the research gaps for future …