[HTML][HTML] There's something in the air: a review of sources, prevalence and behaviour of microplastics in the atmosphere
Literature regarding microplastics in the atmosphere has advanced in recent years.
However, studies have been undertaken in isolation with minimal collaboration and …
However, studies have been undertaken in isolation with minimal collaboration and …
[HTML][HTML] The Minderoo-Monaco Commission on plastics and human health
PJ Landrigan, H Raps, M Cropper, C Bald… - Annals of Global …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Plastics have conveyed great benefits to humanity and made possible some of
the most significant advances of modern civilization in fields as diverse as medicine …
the most significant advances of modern civilization in fields as diverse as medicine …
From natural environment to animal tissues: A review of microplastics (nanoplastics) translocation and hazards studies
X Dong, X Liu, Q Hou, Z Wang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastic (NPs) pollution is a global concern due to the
massive use of plastic products. Although there have been many studies on the treatments …
massive use of plastic products. Although there have been many studies on the treatments …
Potential impacts of atmospheric microplastics and nanoplastics on cloud formation processes
M Aeschlimann, G Li, ZA Kanji, DM Mitrano - Nature Geoscience, 2022 - nature.com
The presence of microplastics and nanoplastics (MnPs) in the atmosphere and their
transport on a global scale has previously been demonstrated. However, little is known …
transport on a global scale has previously been demonstrated. However, little is known …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastics: Human exposure assessment through air, water, and food
G Zuri, A Karanasiou, S Lacorte - Environment international, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Microplastics (MP) are plastic particles with dimension up to 5 mm. Due to their
persistence, global spread across different ecosystems and potential human health effects …
persistence, global spread across different ecosystems and potential human health effects …
Weathering pathways and protocols for environmentally relevant microplastics and nanoplastics: what are we missing?
To date, most studies of microplastics have been carried out with pristine particles. However,
most plastics in the environment will be aged to some extent; hence, understanding the …
most plastics in the environment will be aged to some extent; hence, understanding the …
Airborne microplastics: Occurrence, sources, fate, risks and mitigation
X Zhao, Y Zhou, C Liang, J Song, S Yu, G Liao… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper serves to enhance the current knowledge base of airborne microplastics which is
significantly smaller than that of microplastics in marine, freshwater and terrestrial …
significantly smaller than that of microplastics in marine, freshwater and terrestrial …
[HTML][HTML] First evidence of microplastics isolated in European citizens' lower airway
C Baeza-Martínez, S Olmos, M González-Pleiter… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have been detected in all environmental locations, including the
atmosphere. However, few studies have investigated the presence of airborne MPs in the …
atmosphere. However, few studies have investigated the presence of airborne MPs in the …
Occurrence and exposure assessment of microplastics in indoor dusts of buildings with different applications in Bushehr and Shiraz cities, Iran
FS Kashfi, B Ramavandi, H Arfaeinia… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The increase in annual usage of plastics for different purposes has led to an increase in
microplastics (MPs) particles in various environments including inside of buildings. In the …
microplastics (MPs) particles in various environments including inside of buildings. In the …
Airborne microplastic concentrations in five megacities of northern and southeast China
X Zhu, W Huang, M Fang, Z Liao, Y Wang… - … science & technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Airborne microplastics (MPs) are receiving increasing attention due to their ubiquitous
nature and the potential human health consequences resulting from inhalation. The limited …
nature and the potential human health consequences resulting from inhalation. The limited …