A comprehensive assessment of macro and microplastics from Rivers Ganga and Yamuna: Unveiling the seasonal, spatial and risk factors

P Gupta, M Saha, A Naik, MM Kumar, C Rathore… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
There have been growing apprehensions and concerns regarding the increasing presence
of plastic pollutants in the holiest river of India, the Ganga, and its major tributary, Yamuna. In …

Research Progress of the Sources, Distribution Characteristics, and Potential Risks of Microplastics in the Global Marine Environment

J Xiao, X Yang, Z Zhang, M Wang, Z Yang… - Water, Air, & Soil …, 2024 - Springer
Marine white pollution, ie, plastic pollution, is currently a major challenge to the marine
environment. Microplastics (MPs), as an emerging pollutant, are attracting widespread …

[HTML][HTML] Extraction and analytical methods of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: isolation patterns, quantification, and size characterization techniques

I Sheriff, NA Awang, HB Halim, OS Ikechukwu… - Desalination and Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics are pollutants formed from fragmented plastics and are also industrially
manufactured for personal care and cosmetic products. They range from 1 µm to 5 mm and …

An Investigation on Microplastics at Wastewater Confluence Points in the Southern Coastal Regions of Tamil Nadu, India

BP Sundaram, P Kulandaisamy, P Velmayil… - Bulletin of …, 2025 - Springer
This study investigates microplastic prevalence in wastewater mixing point from major
coastal cities in Tamil Nadu, India, highlighting a significant environmental challenge. In …

The Aging Behavior of Polyvinyl Chloride Microplastics by UV/Sodium Percarbonate Oxidation: Efficiency and Mechanism

L Su, Z Liu, J He, Y Wu, Q Wang - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
The aging behavior of microplastics (MPs) in the environment has garnered significant
attention, yet the exact aging process undergone by microplastics during advanced …

Microplastics in Foods

A Joshi, N Akhtar, A Kumar - Microplastics Pollution and its Remediation, 2024 - Springer
Microplastic pollution has emerged as a pressing environmental and public health issue,
with widespread contamination observed in various ecosystems and food chains worldwide …

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 …