Microplastic contamination, an emerging threat to the freshwater environment: a systematic review

LK Bhardwaj, P Rath, P Yadav, U Gupta - Environmental Systems …, 2024 - Springer
Microplastics have been noticed as widespread in an aquatic environment at the microscale.
They have nonstop increased due to the increase in the production of synthetic plastics …

Risk assessment of phthalate metabolites accumulated in fish to the Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins from their largest habitat

Z Xie, X Zhang, J Wu, Y Wu - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Food has consistently been shown to be an important source of exposure to environmental
pollutants, drawing attention to the health risks of pollutants in marine mammals with high …

Estimation of physico-chemical and heavy metals in the lakes of Grovnes & Broknes Peninsula, Larsemann Hill, East Antarctica

LK Bhardwaj, S Sharma, T Jindal - Chemistry Africa, 2023 - Springer
Anthropogenic activity in Antarctica has increased due to the various scientific expeditions
and tourism. Lake water sampling was carried out during the 34th Indian Scientific …

A Comprehensive Review on the Climate Change and Its Impact on Health

LK Bhardwaj - 2023 - preprints.org
Anthropogenic activities are the main cause of climate change globally. The World Health
Organization (WHO) recognized that heating and precipitation are the reason for climate …

A novel design of water-activated variable stiffness endoscopic manipulator with safe thermal insulation

Q Gao, Z Sun - Actuators, 2021 - mdpi.com
In natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES), an ideal endoscope platform
should be flexible and dexterous enough to go through the natural orifices to access the …

Detection of di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate in edible vegetable oils using a sensitive aptasensor based on carbon nanomaterials and copper metal-organic framework

Z Zhao, D Cai, Y Shao, J Tian, L Wang… - Journal of Food …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, we designed a simple, disposable, highly sensitive electrochemical aptasensor
to detect di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) in edible vegetable oils. The aptasensor was …

[PDF][PDF] Determination of phthalate esters in beverages and milk using high performance liquid chromatography (HPLC)

SI Shah, S Nosheen, M Abbas, AM Khan… - Polish Journal of …, 2024 - pjoes.com
Phthalates are commonly used plasticizers in the production of polyvinyl chloride and
polyethylene terephthalate plastics. However, due to their extensive use, phthalate esters …

Solid waste management (SWM) and its effect on environment & human health

P Gupta, A Sharma, LK Bhardwaj - 2023 - preprints.org
Solid waste has become a tenacious issue worldwide. It has been increasing exponentially
due to urbanization and the increase in the population. Since the twentieth-century …

Occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in Antarctica and its impact on the health of organisms

LK Bhardwaj - 2023 - preprints.org
Antarctica and its surrounding environment are considered untouched and thought that it is
free from microplastics (MPs) pollution. However, recent studies and science projects have …

Quantification of Microplastics and Phthalate Esters in Nasal Lavage Fluid of Hospital Employees after Face Mask Use

MH Niari, H Ghobadi, MR Aslani - Water, Air, & Soil Pollution, 2025 - Springer
Face masks serve as protective measures against pathogens and environmental pollutants.
However, microplastic and phthalate pollutants present in the structure of masks may enter …