Micro-and nano-plastics (MNPs) as emerging pollutant in ground water: Environmental impact, potential risks, limitations and way forward towards sustainable …

V Kumar, E Singh, S Singh, A Pandey… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastics play an indispensable role in our daily lives, owing to their ease in use, low cost,
strength, versatility and durability but their excessive usage in packaging industries …

[HTML][HTML] The fate of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: An overview of source and remediation technologies

AS Reddy, AT Nair - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) in everyday consumer products have paved the way for high MPs
concentrations in wastewater. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) s are the significant …

Removal of nanoplastics in water treatment processes: a review

MK Devi, N Karmegam, S Manikandan… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics are drawing a significant attention as a result of their propensity to spread
across the environment and pose a threat to all organisms. The presence of nanoplastics in …

Removal of microplastics and nanoplastics from urban waters: separation and degradation

Z Chen, X Liu, W Wei, H Chen, BJ Ni - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The omnipresent micro/nanoplastics (MPs/NPs) in urban waters arouse great public
concern. To build a MP/NP-free urban water system, enormous efforts have been made to …

The removal of microplastics from water by coagulation: A comprehensive review

W Tang, H Li, L Fei, B Wei, T Zhou, H Zhang - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Drinking water treatment plants (DWTPs) and wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are the
first and last hurdles for the prevention of microplastics (MPs) pollution, respectively. With …

Current status of microplastics and nanoplastics removal methods: Summary, comparison and prospect

Q Liu, Y Chen, Z Chen, F Yang, Y Xie, W Yao - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In modern society, plastics also play an indispensable role in people's lives due to their
various excellent properties. However, when these plastic products are discarded after …

The suitability and mechanism of polyaluminum-titanium chloride composite coagulant (PATC) for polystyrene microplastic removal: Structural characterization and …

B Liu, Y Gao, Q Yue, K Guo, B Gao - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) particles bring potential threats to the aqueous environment, and the
coexistence of natural organic matter (NOM) enhances their toxicity. Coagulation is an …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of microplastics and nanoplastics in shrimp: Mechanisms of plastic particle and contaminant distribution and subsequent effects after uptake

A Timilsina, K Adhikari, AK Yadav, P Joshi… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
To date, previous studies have reported the adverse effects of microplastics (MPs) and
nanoplastics (NPs) on both freshwater and marine organisms. However, the information on …

Recent innovations in microplastics and nanoplastics removal by coagulation technique: Implementations, knowledge gaps and prospects

I Ali, X Tan, Y Xie, C Peng, J Li, I Naz, Z Duan, P Wan… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) contamination is a worldwide problem
owing to the immense usage of plastic commodities. Thus, the environmental risks by MPs …

Intrinsic mechanism for the removal of antibiotic pollution by a dual coagulation process from the perspective of the interaction between NOM and antibiotic

K Guo, C Yu, B Gao, B Liu, Z Wang, Y Wang, Q Yue… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Antibiotics bring potential risks to human health and ecosystem, and their coexistence with
natural organic matters (NOMs) could have harmful impacts on the environment. Herein, a …