Occurrence and distribution of micro/nanoplastics in soils and their phytotoxic effects: A review

S Maity, R Guchhait, MB Sarkar… - Plant, Cell & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Some recent studies have reviewed the occurrence and phytotoxicity of micro/nanoplastics,
but their distribution in the soil environment, mechanisms of uptake by roots and the mode of …

Biodegradation of Polystyrene by Tenebrio molitor, Galleria mellonella, and Zophobas atratus Larvae and Comparison of Their Degradation Effects

S Jiang, T Su, J Zhao, Z Wang - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plastic waste pollution and its difficult degradation process have aroused widespread
concern. Research has demonstrated that the larvae of Tenebrio molitor (yellow mealworm) …

Eco-friendly polymer composite films based on waste polyvinyl chloride/sunflower seed cake for antimicrobial and antistatic applications

M Saied, A Reffaee, S Hamieda… - Pigment & Resin …, 2022 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to get rid of non-degradable polyvinyl chloride (PVC) waste as well
as sunflower seed cake (SSC) waste by preparing eco-friendly composites from both in …

[PDF][PDF] Degradation of Synthesised Plastic-Polystyrene by Micro and Macro Organism

A Taoreed, A Abideen, KA Lawal - researchgate.net
Polymers with a molecular mass greater than that of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic
solids are utilized as industrial inputs to create plastics. Because of the rising usage of …