Freshwater plastisphere: a review on biodiversity, risks, and biodegradation potential with implications for the aquatic ecosystem health

V Bocci, S Galafassi, C Levantesi, S Crognale… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The plastisphere, a unique microbial biofilm community colonizing plastic debris and
microplastics (MPs) in aquatic environments, has attracted increasing attention owing to its …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the relationships between biofilms and microplastics in natural environments

E Ventura, A Marín, J Gámez-Pérez… - World Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Plastic pollution in the form of microplastics (MPs), poses a significant threat to natural
ecosystems, with detrimental ecological, social, and economic impacts. This review paper …

Boosting Volatile fatty acids (VFAs) Production in Fermentation Microorganisms through Gene Expression Control: Unraveling the Role of Iron Homeostasis …

Y Wang, X Hui, H Wang, H Chen - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Iron (Fe0, Fe (II), and Fe (III)) has been previously documented to upregulate the
expression of key genes, enhancing the production of volatile fatty acids (VFAs) to achieve …

Biodegradable Microplastic-Driven Change in Soil pH Affects Soybean Rhizosphere Microbial N Transformation Processes

J Wang, W Liu, A Zeb, Q Wang, F Mo… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The potential impacts of biodegradable and nonbiodegradable microplastics (MPs) on
rhizosphere microbial nitrogen (N) transformation processes remain ambiguous. Here, we …

Recent advances in the relationships between biofilms and microplastics in natural environments

E Ventura Solsona, A Marín, J Gamez-Perez, L Cabedo - 2024 - repositori.uji.es
Plastic pollution in the form of microplastics (MPs), poses a significant threat to natural
ecosystems, with detrimental ecological, social, and economic impacts. This review paper …