[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the impacts of exposure to micro-and nano-plastics on human tissue accumulation and health

Y Feng, C Tu, R Li, D Wu, J Yang, Y Xia… - Eco-Environment & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Micro-and nano-plastics (MNPs) pollution has become a pressing global environmental
issue, with growing concerns regarding its impact on human health. However, evidence of …

Discovering untapped microbial communities through metagenomics for microplastic remediation: recent advances, challenges, and way forward

AK Wani, N Akhtar, N Naqash, F Rahayu… - … Science and Pollution …, 2023 - Springer
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous pollutants persisting almost everywhere in the
environment. With the increase in anthropogenic activities, MP accumulation is increasing …

Toxic effects of polystyrene nanoplastics on microalgae Chlorella vulgaris: Changes in biomass, photosynthetic pigments and morphology

M Khoshnamvand, P Hanachi, S Ashtiani, TR Walker - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Presence of nanoplastics within aqueous media has raised concerns about their adverse
impacts on aquatic organisms. This study evaluated toxic effects of amino-functionalized …

[HTML][HTML] Plastic pollution in terrestrial ecosystems: current knowledge on impacts of micro and nano fragments on invertebrates

CMC Richard, E Dejoie, C Wiegand… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing accumulation of small plastic particles, in particular microplastics (> 1 µm to 5
mm) and nanoplastics (< 1 µm), in the environment is a hot topic in our rapidly changing …

Exposure to polystyrene microplastic beads causes sex-specific toxic effects in the model insect Drosophila melanogaster

S El Kholy, Y Al Naggar - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The toxicity of MPs on aquatic creatures has been extensively studied, but little attention was
paid to terrestrial organisms. To fill this gab, we conducted a series of experiments using …

[HTML][HTML] Multiomics analysis reveals the molecular basis for increased body weight in silkworms (Bombyx mori) exposed to environmental concentrations of …

A Muhammad, N Zhang, J He, X Shen, X Zhu… - Journal of Advanced …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Micro-and nanoplastics (MNPs) are emerging environmental pollutants
that have raised serious concerns about their potential impact on ecosystem and organism …

Nano-and micro-polystyrene plastics disturb gut microbiota and intestinal immune system in honeybee

K Wang, L Zhu, L Rao, L Zhao, Y Wang, X Wu… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Micro-(MPs) and nano-plastics (NPs) have become emerging pollutants in the
environment. Their wide distribution and capacity as a vector of hazardous materials …

[HTML][HTML] Missing relationship between meso-and microplastics in adjacent soils and sediments

L Xu, L Han, J Li, H Zhang, K Jones, EG Xu - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Meso-and microplastics (MMPs) have attracted attention as globally dispersed
environmental pollutants. However, little is known about the transfers of MMPs between …

Effects of PET microplastics on the physiology of Drosophila

J Shen, B Liang, D Zhang, Y Li, H Tang, L Zhong, Y Xu - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics, as a new type of pollution, have attracted global attention and have become a
research focus in recent years. Given the small size of microplastics, they can be ingested by …

[HTML][HTML] Sub-lethal effects of nanoplastics upon chronic exposure to Daphnia magna

O Pikuda, ER Dumont, S Matthews, EG Xu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Studies of microplastic and nanoplastic toxicity on aquatic invertebrates predominantly focus
on short-term effects such as mortality and immobility. This study investigated sublethal …