Comprehensive understanding of microplastics in compost: Ecological risks and degradation mechanisms

D Dong, W Gao, L Li, Y Liu, Y Dai - Science of The Total Environment, 2025 - Elsevier
The introduction of microplastics (MPs) into soil ecosystems via compost application has
emerged as a critical environmental concern. However, the ecological risks and degradation …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of the occurrence of microplastics in compost: understanding the abundance, sources, characteristics and ecological risk

N Nourozi, T Massahi, M Nouri, M Mardani… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the environmental benefits of composting, recent studies worldwide have
highlighted the emergence of microplastics (MPs) in compost, posing a potential threat to …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics contamination in popular soft drinks and non-alcoholic beverages marketed in Iran: Quantity and characteristics

E Hoseinzadeh, H Hossini, P Makhdoumi, S Parsa… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the increasing reliance on plastic packaging in the beverage industry, this study
investigates the presence of microplastics (MPs) in the most popular beverage brands in the …

[HTML][HTML] Revolutionizing Urban Solid Waste Management with AI and IoT: A review of smart solutions for waste collection, sorting, and recycling

A Lakhouit - Results in Engineering, 2025 - Elsevier
This review explores the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of
Things (IoT) on urban solid waste management, focusing on their potential to enhance the …

Microplastics Contamination in Environment and Marine Animals at Kodek Bay, Lombok, Indonesia

MA Adam, HS Talbia, D Ariyanti, S Kristianto… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2024 - Springer
In this study, microplastics (MPs) contaminations in Kodek Bay, North Lombok, West Nusa
Tenggara, Indonesia, were investigated from water, sediment, and marine animal samples …

Abundance and Characterization of Microplastics in Compost Produced in Mazandaran, Iran

MA Zazouli, MM Alashti, S Dehghan, R Dehbandi… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
One of the source of plastics and microplastics (MPs) entering the environment and the food
chain is waste from various sources. Most plastic resins are utilized in packaging with …

Microplastics Dynamics in Water and Sediment of the Ganga River Basin, India: Socioeconomic Aspects and Environmental Risk Evaluation

MM Sahoo - Janaki ballav, Microplastics Dynamics in Water and … - papers.ssrn.com
Emerging micropollutants like microplastics (MPs) pose a global environmental concern that
has garnered significant attention. Considering the same, the evaluation of MPs was …