Plastic pollution is ubiquitous in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Plastic waste exposed to
the environment creates problems and is of significant concern for all life forms. Plastic …

Since the advent of microplastics, it has become a vital component, directly or indirectly, in
our daily lives. With advancements in their use, microplastics have become an integral part …

With the rapid development of ports in the world today, the ecological environment pollution
of port cities is becoming more and more serious. How to coordinate the port industry and …

The global issues of climate change and marine litter are interlinked and understanding
these connections are key to managing their combined risks to marine biodiversity and …

We conducted one of the first studies to integrate the quantification and characterization of
microplastics (MPs), including fibers, in different habitats (sea surface, seafloor and beach …

The introduction of several alternative marine fuels is considered an important strategy for
maritime decarbonization. These alternative marine fuels include liquefied natural gas …

Growing industrialization and population deposit huge amounts of waste materials into
nature every day. Environmental pollution is the biggest threat to life on earth, and one of the …

Although (micro) plastic contamination is a worldwide concern, most scientific literature only
restates that issue rather than presenting strategies to cope with it. This critical review …

In the framework of the Plastic Busters MPAs project, a harmonization exercise on two
methods of microplastic extraction from biological samples ie 15% H 2 O 2 digestion and …

Wetlands provide numerous ecosystem services including freshwater purification.
Nonetheless, their functionality is continuously impacted by many pollutants. Plastics are …