Contamination of waters and soils with microplastics (MPs) is an emerging environmental issue worldwide. MPs constitute a cocktail of various additives and polymers besides …
S Liu, JH Huang, W Zhang, LX Shi, KX Yi, HB Yu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have recently attracted much attention due to their widespread distribution in the aquatic environment. Microplastics can act as a vector of heavy metals in …
The distribution and abundance of microplastics into the world are so extensive that many scientists use them as key indicators of the recent and contemporary period defining a new …
Microplastics (MP) pollution has received increased attention over the last few years. However, while the number of studies documentating the ingestion of microplastics by fish …
This work reviews microplastic's impact on agroecosystem components and possible effects on the food chain. Microplastics are sized< 5 µm, made up of diverse chemical constituents …
Recently, studies on microplastics (MPs) have increased rapidly due to the growing awareness of the potential health risks related to their occurrence. The first part of this review …
Historically, many additives and catalysts used in plastics were based on compounds of toxic metals (and metalloids), like arsenic, cadmium, chromium (VI), and lead. Despite …
C Douvris, T Vaughan, D Bussan, G Bartzas… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The 50th anniversary of Inductively Coupled Plasma-Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP- OES) will be observed in 2024. ICP-OES was first commercially available in 1974, and since …
N Naqash, S Prakash, D Kapoor, R Singh - Environmental Chemistry …, 2020 - Springer
The worldwide contamination of waters by microplastics is an emerging health and environmental issue. Despite being relatively inert, microplastics may adsorb and carry other …