A critical review of microplastic pollution in breeding industry: Sources, distribution, impacts, and characterization techniques, mitigation strategies and future research …

WK Deng, JL Zeng, YH Deng, XD Liao, SC Xing - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution has garnered significant attention due to its detrimental effects on
ecosystems and human health. If MPs contaminate farmed animals, they are more likely to …

Microplastics in riverine systems: Recommendations for standardized sampling, separation, digestion and characterization

Y Zhang, P Shi, L Cui - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution has emerged as a global concern, prompting numerous studies
on MP detection. Due to the remaining methodological challenges, it affects the accuracy …

Accelerating microplastic contamination in 210Pb dated sediment cores from an urbanized coastal lagoon (NW Mexico) since the 1990s

AC Ruiz-Fernández, LH Pérez-Bernal… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The ubiquity of microplastics (MP) across all ecosystems raises concerns about their
potential harm to the environment and living organisms. Sediments are a MP sink, reflecting …

Centennial Records of Microplastics in Lake Cores in Huguangyan Maar Lake, China

Q Ji, Y Zhang, Y Xia, X Wang, M He… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Microplastic records from lake cores can reconstruct the plastic pollution history. However,
the associations between anthropogenic activities and microplastic accumulation are not …

Microplastics in the Eastern Arabian Sea: Decision support tools for monitoring and environmental risk reduction

M Mugilarasan, RS Robin, JJJ Jeevamani… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study of microplastics (MP) in the Eastern Arabian Sea (EAS) offers globally relevant
insights into the pressing issue of marine plastic pollution. Quantification results (mean …

Microplastic abundance in the semi-enclosed Osaka Bay, Japan

D Uaciquete, K Mitsunaga, K Aoyama… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
Anthropogenic particles in sea surface water of the semi-enclosed Osaka Bay were
identified using stereomicroscopy, classified according to polymer type using Fourier …

Microplastics in different tissues of historical and live samples of endangered mega-fish (Acipenser sinensis) and their potential relevance to exposure pathways

Y Zheng, S Huang, H Fan, H Liu, J Xu, NJ Craig, JY Li… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Chinese sturgeon (Acipenser sinensis) is an endangered freshwater mega-fish
(IUCN-red listed) that survives in the Yangtze River Basin, but the population of which has …

Accumulation characteristics and ecological risk evaluation of microplastics in sediment cores from the artificial reef area and surrounding seas of Haizhou Bay, north …

C Gao, B Liang, S Zhang - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
One significant “sink” for microplastic (MP) pollution is the sediments. There's a considerable
lack of reliable data regarding the historical status of MPs contamination in sediments within …

Differential impact of planktonic and periphytic diatoms on aggregation and sinking of microplastics in a simulated marine environment

YK Lim, KW Lee, SH Hong, JG Park, SH Baek - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Aggregation between microalgae and microplastics (MPs) significantly influences the MPs
distribution in marine environment. We investigated the effects of two diatoms, the planktonic …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastic polyethylene induced inner ear dysfunction in murine model

J Zaheer, HS Lee, S Kim, J Jang, H Kim, J Choi… - Journal of hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
While the hazardous effects of microplastics (MPs) are increasingly reported, it remains
uncertain if MPs induce inner ear dysfunction. Nonetheless, prevalence of inner ear …