[HTML][HTML] There's something in the air: a review of sources, prevalence and behaviour of microplastics in the atmosphere

S O'Brien, C Rauert, F Ribeiro, ED Okoffo… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Literature regarding microplastics in the atmosphere has advanced in recent years.
However, studies have been undertaken in isolation with minimal collaboration and …

Microplastics and nanoplastics in the marine-atmosphere environment

D Allen, S Allen, S Abbasi, A Baker… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The discovery of atmospheric micro (nano) plastic transport and ocean–atmosphere
exchange points to a highly complex marine plastic cycle, with negative implications for …

[PDF][PDF] Microplastics in the atmosphere: A review

N Habibi, S Uddin, SW Fowler… - J. Environ. Expo …, 2022 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous environmental contaminants of considerable persistence
and have been a global concern for the past decade. Recently, atmospheric MPs have …

Atmospheric transport of microplastics during a dust storm

S Abbasi, M Rezaei, F Ahmadi, A Turner - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Dust storms are common events in arid and semi-arid regions that have a wide range of
impacts on the environment and human health. This study addresses the presence …

[HTML][HTML] Underestimated activity-based microplastic intake under scenario-specific exposures

K Liu, Q Li, AL Andrady, X Wang, Y He, D Li - Environmental Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite increasing alarms over the health impacts of microplastics (MPs) due to their
detection in human organs and feces, precise exposure evaluations remain scarce. To …

Environmental fate of microplastics in an urban river: Spatial distribution and seasonal variation

T Li, K Liu, R Tang, JR Liang, L Mai, EY Zeng - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
Rivers are recognized as an important pathway for transport of microplastics (MPs) from land
to sea, but limited information is available on the spatial distribution and seasonal variation …

Plastic mulch film induced soil microplastic enrichment and its impact on wind-blown sand and dust

X Tian, M Yang, Z Guo, C Chang, J Li, Z Guo… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pollution is being increasingly recognized as a global concern in all
environments. Wind-blown sand and dust contaminated by MPs are an important pathway of …

[HTML][HTML] What is hiding below the surface–MPs including TWP in an urban lake

MS Molazadeh, F Liu, J Lykkemark, AH Nielsen… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Inland lakes play an important role as habitats for local species and are often essential
drinking water reservoirs. However, there is limited information about the presence of …

Evaluating the knowledge structure of micro-and nanoplastics in terrestrial environment through scientometric assessment

A Zeb, W Liu, R Shi, Y Lian, Q Wang, J Tang, D Lin - Applied Soil Ecology, 2022 - Elsevier
The impact of micro-and nanoplastics (M/NPs) on terrestrial ecosystems has been a hot
topic in recent years since the soil has been recognized as an important sink for M/NPs. In …

Analysis of microplastics in soils on the high-altitude area of the Tibetan Plateau: Multiple environmental factors

S Feng, H Lu, T Yao, M Tang, C Yin - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs), a class of emerging contaminants, are ubiquitous in the environment,
but limited information is known about them in remote terrestrial environment at high-altitude …