Emergence of nanoplastics in the aquatic environment and possible impacts on aquatic organisms
C Shi, Z Liu, B Yu, Y Zhang, H Yang, Y Han… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic production on a global scale is instrumental in advancing modern society. However,
plastic can be broken down by mechanical and chemical forces of humans and nature, and …
plastic can be broken down by mechanical and chemical forces of humans and nature, and …
A review on microplastics and nanoplastics in the environment: Their occurrence, exposure routes, toxic studies, and potential effects on human health
S Sangkham, O Faikhaw, N Munkong, P Sakunkoo… - Marine pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are emerging environmental pollutants,
having a major ecotoxicological concern to humans and many other biotas, especially …
having a major ecotoxicological concern to humans and many other biotas, especially …
Impacts of plastic pollution on ecosystem services, sustainable development goals, and need to focus on circular economy and policy interventions
Plastic pollution is ubiquitous in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Plastic waste exposed to
the environment creates problems and is of significant concern for all life forms. Plastic …
the environment creates problems and is of significant concern for all life forms. Plastic …
River export of macro-and microplastics to seas by sources worldwide
Seas are polluted with macro-(> 5 mm) and microplastics (< 5 mm). However, few studies
account for both types when modeling water quality, thus limiting our understanding of the …
account for both types when modeling water quality, thus limiting our understanding of the …
Micro (nano) plastics pollution and human health: How plastics can induce carcinogenesis to humans?
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are key indicators of the plasticine era,
widely spread across different ecosystems. MPs and NPs become global stressors due to …
widely spread across different ecosystems. MPs and NPs become global stressors due to …
[HTML][HTML] Rivers as plastic reservoirs
Land-based plastic waste, carried to the sea through rivers, is considered a main source of
marine plastic pollution. However, most plastics that leak into the environment never make it …
marine plastic pollution. However, most plastics that leak into the environment never make it …
A review of the cost and effectiveness of solutions to address plastic pollution
J Nikiema, Z Asiedu - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
Plastic usage increases year by year, and the growing trend is projected to continue.
However as of 2017, only 9% of the 9 billion tons of plastic ever produced had been …
However as of 2017, only 9% of the 9 billion tons of plastic ever produced had been …
Occurrence, toxicity and remediation of polyethylene terephthalate plastics. A review
Polyethylene terephthalate is a common plastic in many products such as viscose rayon for
clothing, and packaging material in the food and beverage industries. Polyethylene …
clothing, and packaging material in the food and beverage industries. Polyethylene …
Abundance, interaction, ingestion, ecological concerns, and mitigation policies of microplastic pollution in riverine ecosystem: A review
Abstract Microplastics (< 5 mm) have become an environmental hazard to natural
ecosystems and humanity due to their ubiquitous presence in the environment, and possess …
ecosystems and humanity due to their ubiquitous presence in the environment, and possess …
Plastic pollution, waste management issues, and circular economy opportunities in rural communities
Rural areas are exposed to severe environmental pollution issues fed by industrial and
agricultural activities combined with poor waste and sanitation management practices …
agricultural activities combined with poor waste and sanitation management practices …