New insights into changes in phosphorus profile at sediment-water interface by microplastics: Role of benthic bioturbation

X Song, J Ding, Y Zhang, M Zhu, Y Peng… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have attracted increasing attention due to their ubiquitous occurrence in
freshwater sediments and the detrimental effects on benthic invertebrates. However, a clear …

Microplastics and nanoplastics in urban waters

BJ Ni, KV Thomas, EJ Kim - Water Research, 2023 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Ever-expanding applications and the ineffective management of plastics have led to a large
quantity of microplastics/nanoplastics (MNPs) polluting the environment. These tiny particles …

Size effects of microplastics on antibiotic resistome and core microbiome in an urban river

W Lin, S Cao, Q Wu, F Xu, R Li, L Cui - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) in aquatic environments provide a new ecological niche that facilitates
the attachment of antibiotic-resistance genes (ARGs) and pathogens. However, the effect of …

Caught in Fish Gut: Uptake and Inflammatory Effects of Nanoplastics through Different Routes in the Aquatic Environment

J Wang, W Qiu, H Cheng, T Chen, Y Tang… - ACS ES&T …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The global impact of nanoplastics (NPs) as emerging pollutants on water environments
remains uncertain. Previous studies have focused on the toxicity of NPs itself, often ignoring …

Influence of agricultural activity in corn farming on airborne microplastic in surrounding elementary school

NT Chen, CL Yeh, CC Jung - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) have been widely detected in agricultural soils, and agricultural
activities have been identified as an important factor influencing the abundance of MPs in …

Exploring the trophic transfer and effects of microplastics in freshwater ecosystems: A focus on Bellamya aeruginosa to Mylopharyngodon piceus

M Zhang, Y Jin, C Fan, Y Xu, J Li, W Pan, Z Lou… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) can enter aquatic food webs through direct ingestion from the
environment or indirectly via trophic transfer, but their fate and biological effects within local …

Microplastics with Different Functional Groups Modulate Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Reduced Graphene Oxide Toxicity on the Green Microalga …

X Lu, Q Yu, SA Johari, Z Wang - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Even though microplastics (MPs) and graphene nanomaterials (GNMs) have demonstrated
individual toxicity towards aquatic organisms, the knowledge gap lies in the lack of …

Photoaged nanoplastics with multienzyme-like activities significantly shape the horizontal transfer of antibiotic resistance genes

MM Chen, YQ Zhang, LC Cheng, FJ Zhao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics (NPs), identified as emerging pollutants, pose a great risk to environment and
global public health, exerting profound influences on the prevalence and dissemination of …

Role of UV radiation and oxidation on polyethylene micro-and nanoplastics: impacts on cadmium sorption, bioaccumulation, and toxicity in fish intestinal cells

EP Pinto, J Scott, K Hess, E Paredes, J Bellas… - … Science and Pollution …, 2024 - Springer
This study investigated the role of ultraviolet (UV) radiation and oxidation in high-density
polyethylene microplastics (2–15 μm) and nanoplastics (0.2–9.9 μm)(NMPs) on particle …

[HTML][HTML] Combined exposure of polystyrene microplastics and benzo [a] pyrene in rat: Study of the oxidative stress effects in the liver

S Li, Z Qiao, M Huang, Q Lao, Q Zhang, Y Xing… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) and benzo [a] pyrene (B [a] P) are prevalent environmental pollutants.
Numerous studies have extensively reported their individual adverse effects on organisms …