Decoding the molecular concerto: Toxicotranscriptomic evaluation of microplastic and nanoplastic impacts on aquatic organisms

SSUH Kazmi, M Tayyab, P Pastorino, D Barcelò… - Journal of hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The pervasive and steadily increasing presence of microplastics/nanoplastics (MPs/NPs) in
aquatic environments has raised significant concerns regarding their potential adverse …

Microplastics: The imperative influencer in blueprint of blue economy

A Gupta, A Ghosh, A Yadav, A Kirti, S Jena… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The burgeoning issue of microplastic pollution in marine ecosystems has emerged as a
significant concern, presently multifaceted difficulty to the sustainability and prosperity of the …

Size, shape, and elemental composition as predictors of microplastic surface erosion

ZTR Abadi, B Abtahi, MB Fathi, N Mashhadi… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The degradation of surfaces and its possible dependence on shape, size, and elemental
composition of plastic particles were subjected. The surfaces of 146 microplastics were …

An evaluation of microplastic contamination in the marine waters and species in the coastal region of the South Yellow Sea, China

X Sun, R Yang, J Ji, Z Zhu, JC White, Y Shen - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) contamination of marine environments poses a significant ecological
risk, although impacts on species' realized niche spaces remain unclear. The current study …

Chronic effects of irregular and fibril microplastics on Artemia franciscana in a benthic environment: Size and shape-dependent toxicity

L Kim, H Kim, Y Song, YJ An - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2024 - Elsevier
Marine ecosystems are contaminated by plastic products, particularly microplastics (MPs),
which settle on the seafloor and affect benthic organisms. This study explores the toxicity of …

Entanglement of Daphnia magna by Fibrous Microplastics through “Hook and Loop” Action

C Ma, H Shi, VI Slaveykova - Environmental Science & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Entanglement, often associated with the interaction of large marine plastics and larger
animals, has not yet been reported in the context of microplastics (MPs) and small …

A physiologically based toxicokinetic model for microplastics and nanoplastics in mice after oral exposure and its implications for human dietary exposure assessment

CY Chen, VN Kamineni, Z Lin - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Evidence of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in foods and daily-use products,
along with their frequent detection in the human body, has raised concerns regarding their …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastic accumulation and ecological impacts on benthic invertebrates: Insights from a microcosm experiment

AA Sfriso, AS Juhmani, Y Tomio, A Sfriso… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution poses a global concern, especially for benthic invertebrates. This
one-month study investigated the accumulation of small MP polymers (polypropylene and …

Overlooked risk of microplastics from municipal solid waste–storage site

Y Hu, S Guo, D Shen, J Shentu, L Lu, S Qi… - … Science & Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Municipal solid waste (MSW) storage sites are potential and overlooked contributors to
microplastic (MP) pollution. Herein, the distribution and dispersion characteristics of MPs at …

[HTML][HTML] Natural Factors of Microplastics Distribution and Migration in Water: A Review

X An, Y Wang, M Adnan, W Li, Y Zhang - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microplastics are widely present worldwide and are of great concern to scientists and
governments due to their toxicity and ability to serve as carriers of other environmental …