A holistic assessment of microplastic ubiquitousness: Pathway for source identification in the environment

SN Akanyange, Y Zhang, X Zhao… - Sustainable Production …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution is increasing and several extensive global studies have
demonstrated its ubiquity. Information on the summary of the sources of microplastics in all …

The occurrence, speciation, and ecological effect of plastic pollution in the bay ecosystems

Y Tong, L Lin, Y Tao, Y Huang, X Zhu - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Bay is a unique part of the ecosystem, acting as the intersection for marine and terrestrial
systems and hosting diverse biological organisms. The ubiquitous application of plastics has …

Microplastics in coastal and oceanic surface waters and their role as carriers of pollutants of emerging concern in marine organisms

HC Ferreira, G Lôbo-Hajdu - Marine Environmental Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (Mps) pose a significant environmental challenge with global implications. To
examine the effect of Mps on coastal and oceanic surface waters, as well as in marine …

Toxic effects of pristine and aged polystyrene and their leachate on marine microalgae Skeletonema costatum

Z Ni, L Tan, J Wang, Y Chen, N Zhang, F Meng… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The acute toxic effects of pristine and aged polystyrene (P-PS and A-PS) and their leaching
solutions (L-PS) on microalgae Skeletonema costatum were investigated by measuring …

[PDF][PDF] Microplastics in aquatic environments: sources, ecotoxicity, detection & remediation

Y Katare, P Singh, MS Sankhla, M Singhal… - … Res. Appl. Chem, 2021 - researchgate.net
Microplastic pollutants are increasingly posing a significant threat of aquatic contamination
and causing various adverse effects on the aquatic environment as well as human health …

Fate of microplastics in deep-sea sediments and its influencing factors: Evidence from the Eastern Indian Ocean

H Qi, H Li, X Meng, L Peng, H Zheng, L Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although microplastics (MPs) are known to be found in global oceans, their influencing
factors and abundance in the deep sea remain largely unknown. Twenty-six surface …

Impact of intensive mariculture activities on microplastic pollution in a typical semi-enclosed bay: Zhanjiang Bay

F Chen, Q Lao, M Liu, P Huang, B Chen, X Zhou… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) was investigated in Zhanjiang Bay, a semi-enclosed bay in south China
and famous for considerable mariculture industry, to evaluate whether mariculture activities …

Organic pollutants adsorbed on microplastics: Potential indicators for source appointment of microplastics

X Chen, X Yu, L Zhang, W Zhao, Q Sui - Journal of hazardous materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Pollution by microplastics (MPs) has caused potential threats to the environment.
Understanding the sources of MPs in the environment can help control their emissions and …

Spatiotemporal distribution, ecological risk assessment and source analysis of legacy and emerging Per-and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in the Bohai Bay, China

K Lin, T Han, R Wang, L Tan, X Yang, T Zhao, Y Chen… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bohai Sea is one of the most polluted hotspots by per-and Polyfluoroalkyl
substances (PFASs) in the world and studies on the vertical distribution of PFASs at different …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of microplastic fibers on Lates calcarifer juveniles: Accumulation, oxidative stress, intestine microbiome dysbiosis and histological damage

M Xie, L Lin, P Xu, W Zhou, C Zhao, D Ding, A Suo - Ecological Indicators, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastic fibers originating from fishing ropes and nets are persistent and ubiquitous
marine environmental pollutants that pose potentially threat to the health of aquatic species …