[HTML][HTML] Microplastics pollution in inland aquatic ecosystems of india with a global perspective on sources, composition, and spatial distribution
Study region Indian inland aquatic ecosystems. Study focus Microplastics (MPs) have been
identified as emerging contaminants, potentially impacting public and ecosystem health …
identified as emerging contaminants, potentially impacting public and ecosystem health …
Advances in Microplastic Characterization: Spectroscopic Techniques and Heavy Metal Adsorption Insights
M Vasudeva, AK Warrier, VB Kartha… - TrAC Trends in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have become a matter of very serious concern as environmental
pollutants nowadays because of the humongous increased production, use-and-discard …
pollutants nowadays because of the humongous increased production, use-and-discard …
Insights into the seasonal distribution of microplastics and their associated biofilms in the water column of two tropical estuaries
V Unnikrishnan, S Anusree, I Shaikh, PM D'Costa… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study describes the seasonal distribution of microplastics (MPs) and their
associated biofilms in the water column of the Netravathi-Gurupura estuary, southwest India …
associated biofilms in the water column of the Netravathi-Gurupura estuary, southwest India …
The dual role of coastal mangroves: Sinks and sources of microplastics in rapidly urbanizing areas
Mangrove ecosystems are vital for coastal protection, biodiversity, and pollution interception,
yet their interactions with microplastics in rapidly urbanizing regions remain underexplored …
yet their interactions with microplastics in rapidly urbanizing regions remain underexplored …
[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal variations of microplastics in the surface sediments of a tropical mangrove ecosystem in south-western India
Mangroves are crucial ecosystems that play a role in carbon sequestration, shoreline
fortification, and provide habitats for diverse species. In developing nations like India, there …
fortification, and provide habitats for diverse species. In developing nations like India, there …
Microplastics in Scylla Serrata: A baseline study from southwest India
Scylla serrata plays a crucial role in India's seafood exports yet there exists limited
understanding on the occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in these crabs. In this baseline …
understanding on the occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in these crabs. In this baseline …
Visualization and characterisation of microplastics in aquatic environment using a home-built micro-Raman spectroscopic set up
Microplastics (MP) which are tiny plastic particles of sizes range from 1 μm (μm) to 5 mm
(mm), have become a growing cause of concern due to their widespread presence in the …
(mm), have become a growing cause of concern due to their widespread presence in the …
Preliminary assessment of microplastic in rhizosphere and non-rhizosphere region of mangrove at four locations along Karachi coast, Pakistan
S Riaz, R Sahar, I Qader, SK Alvi, SG Rasool… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mangrove ecosystem faces significant threats from the various pollutants including
microplastic (MPs). The aim of this study was to assess variations in MP distribution in …
microplastic (MPs). The aim of this study was to assess variations in MP distribution in …
[HTML][HTML] Isolation and Identification of Four Strains of Bacteria with Potential to Biodegrade Polyethylene and Polypropylene from Mangrove
X Fang, Z Cai, X Wang, Z Liu, Y Lin, M Li, H Gong… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
With the rapid growth of global plastic production, the degradation of microplastics (MPs)
has received widespread attention, and the search for efficient biodegradation pathways has …
has received widespread attention, and the search for efficient biodegradation pathways has …
Seasonal variations in microplastics in a coastal wetland in southwest India as well as their risks to Sillago sihama and Gerres filamentosus
Microplastics are minute plastic particles ranging from 1 µm to 5 mm in size. Mangroves are
crucial ecosystems with roles in carbon sequestration, shoreline protection, and habitat for …
crucial ecosystems with roles in carbon sequestration, shoreline protection, and habitat for …