One of the main environmentally threatening factors is plastic waste which generates in
great quantity and causes severe damage to both inhabitants and the environment …

Global plastic production is rapidly increasing, resulting in significant amounts of plastic
entering the marine environment. This makes marine litter one of the most critical …

The interest in sustainable materials and technologies has increased significantly due to
environmental issues triggered by using plastics and their associated wastes. Every year …

Nanoplastics (NPs) induce nephrotoxicity in mammals, but an understanding of the potential
mechanism or amelioration strategies is lacking. Herein, we established the polystyrene …

The incessant population has increased the production and consumption of plastics, paper,
metals, and organic materials, which are discarded as solid waste after their end of life. The …

A diversity of renewable wastes such as biomass and plastic can be employed for the
synthesis of porous carbons, which have emerged as promising materials for CO 2 capture …

Commodity plastics such as polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP) and polyethylene
terephthalate (PET) are some of the common plastic wastes found in municipal wastes. Lack …

Nanoplastics (NPs), regarded as the emerging contaminants, can enter and be mostly
accumulated in the digest tract, which pose the potential threat to intestinal health. In this …

Polyolefins and especially polyethylenes (LLDPE, LDPE and HDPE) and polypropylene
(PP) contribute a great deal to the growing amounts of plastic waste with a combined …

Soil is the source and sink of microplastics (MPs), which is more polluted than water and air.
In this paper, the pollution levels of MPs in the agriculture, roadside, urban and landfill soils …