[HTML][HTML] Formation, behavior, properties and impact of micro-and nanoplastics on agricultural soil ecosystems (A Review)

AF Astner, AB Gillmore, Y Yu, M Flury, JM DeBruyn… - NanoImpact, 2023 - Elsevier
Micro and nanoplastics (MPs and NPs, respectively) in agricultural soil ecosystems
represent a pervasive global environmental concern, posing risks to soil biota and crops …

Spatial distribution characteristics and migration of microplastics in surface water, groundwater and sediment in karst areas: The case of Yulong River in Guilin …

X Shu, L Xu, M Yang, Z Qin, Q Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Karst regions, due to their unique topography, may be more susceptible to contaminants
such as microplastics from other ecosystems. However, few studies reported the occurrence …

Potential transmission of SARS-CoV-2 through microplastics in sewage: A wastewater-based epidemiological review

A Reeves, WA Shaikh, S Chakraborty… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
In light of the current COVID-19 pandemic caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2, there is an
urgent need to identify and investigate the various pathways of transmission. In addition to …

Fabrication of eco-friendly Cu/Co-LDHs-based superhydrophobic sponge and efficiently synchronous removal of microplastic, dyestuff, and oil

S Peng, X Chen, X Rong, H Ma, C Zhao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous in aquatic and terrestrial environment, which pose
serious threat to ecosystem and human health. Although many approaches have been …

Effects of irrigation on the fate of microplastics in typical agricultural soil and freshwater environments in the upper irrigation area of the Yellow River

Y Liu, Y Liu, Y Li, P Bian, Y Hu, J Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Agricultural activities are among the most significant sources of microplastics (MPs) in water.
However, few studies have explored the effect of irrigation on the fate of MPs in agricultural …

Atmospheric microplastic transport and deposition to urban and pristine tropical locations in Southeast Asia

YY Hee, NM Hanif, K Weston, MT Latif… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Atmospheric microplastic transport is an important delivery pathway with the deposition of
microplastics to ecologically important regions raising environmental concerns. Investigating …

Removal of microplastics from water by coagulation of cationic-modified starch: an environmentally friendly solution

W Gao, A Mo, J Jiang, Y Liang, X Cao, D He - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pose a potential risk to aquatic ecosystems, and there is a growing
demand to alleviate the contamination of MPs. Here, we introduce cationic-modified starch …

Mind the gap: forest soils as a hidden hub for global micro-and nanoplastic pollution

CJ Weber, MC Rillig, M Bigalke - Microplastics and Nanoplastics, 2023 - Springer
Global plastic pollution has become a major concern because of its effects on environmental
and human health. A major fraction of environmental plastics is likely stored temporarily …

Microplastic fibers in different environmental matrices from synthetic textiles: ecotoxicological risk, mitigation strategies, and policy perspective

D Surana, P Patel, P Ghosh, S Sharma, V Kumar… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The escalating consumption of synthetic textiles has led to a notable increase in microplastic
fiber (MF) generation from the entire life cycle of textiles from its manufacturing to disposal …

Abundance of microplastics in the agro-industrial product beet sugar; food or plastifood

M Yurtsever, MA Cüvelek - Process Safety and Environmental Protection, 2024 - Elsevier
Recently, microplastic contamination in various foodstuffs ranging from natural aquatic
products to industrial products has begun to be revealed. While actual exposure data are …