Environmental pollution of microplastics (MPs) is known to be anthropogenically mediated
menace to biosphere and becoming a debatable concern globally. Large quantities of …

Microplastic defines as a tiny plastic particle that has a size of less than 5 mm and is
ubiquitous in the environment. Due to the tiny size, this microplastic adversely affected the …

Tire wear particles (TWP) have caused widespread contamination in the environment.
However, their behavior and potential impacts in soil remain unclear since studies have so …

Micro-and nanoplastics are released into the soil through various anthropogenic activities;
however, research on ecological risk assessment (ERA) of soil microplastics is limited. In …

This study investigated impacts of microplastics from disposable polypropylene medical
masks on woodlice Porcellio scaber, mealworm larvae Tenebrio molitor and enchytraeids …

The widespread occurrence of tire tread particles (TPs) has aroused increasing concerns
over their impacts. However, how they affect the soil fauna remains poorly understood. Here …

Microplastics (MP) and nanoplastics (NP) contamination of the terrestrial environment is a
growing concern worldwide and is thought to impact soil biota, particularly the micro and …

The mechanical systems of vehicles generate tribological waste particles due to wear and
the incomplete combustion of fuel. This paper presents an analysis of those particles as …

Microplastic (MP) is an environmental burden and enters food webs via ingestion by
macrofauna, including isopods (Porcellio scaber) in terrestrial ecosystems. Isopods …

As a reliable environment-friendly alternative, biodegradable plastic mulching films have
been introduced into agricultural practice to reduce the adverse threats posed by …