Soil health and microplastics: a review of the impacts of microplastic contamination on soil properties
Purpose Soil is a thin coating of matter that covers the earth's surface, formed through the
process of rock weathering. It is a natural filter for impurities in groundwater and is very …
process of rock weathering. It is a natural filter for impurities in groundwater and is very …
Microplastics make their way into the soil and rhizosphere: A review of the ecological consequences
Microplastics (MP) are ubiquitous contaminants of great concern due to their high
persistence and potential hazardous impact on the environment. Depending on their size …
persistence and potential hazardous impact on the environment. Depending on their size …
Effects of microplastics exposure on soil inorganic nitrogen: A comprehensive synthesis
Y Xiang, J Peñuelas, J Sardans, Y Liu, B Yao… - Journal of hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics, a growing environmental concern, impact soil inorganic nitrogen (N)
transformation, specifically affecting water-extractable nitrate N (NO 3−− N) and ammonium …
transformation, specifically affecting water-extractable nitrate N (NO 3−− N) and ammonium …
[HTML][HTML] Polyethylene microplastics alter soil microbial community assembly and ecosystem multifunctionality
Z Liu, J Wen, Z Liu, H Wei, J Zhang - Environment International, 2024 - Elsevier
Although pervasive microplastics (MPs) pollution in terrestrial ecosystems invites increasing
global concern, impact of MPs on soil microbial community assembly and ecosystem …
global concern, impact of MPs on soil microbial community assembly and ecosystem …
Effects of polystyrene, polyethylene, and polypropylene microplastics on the soil-rhizosphere-plant system: Phytotoxicity, enzyme activity, and microbial community
Y Lian, R Shi, J Liu, A Zeb, Q Wang, J Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The widespread presence of soil microplastics (MPs) has become a global environmental
problem. MPs of different properties (ie, types, sizes, and concentrations) are present in the …
problem. MPs of different properties (ie, types, sizes, and concentrations) are present in the …
Microplastics increase soil microbial network complexity and trigger diversity-driven community assembly
W Li, Y Xiao - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
The widespread existence of microplastics (MPs) in soil has been extensively demonstrated,
and their presence would ineluctably change soil physicochemical properties and microbial …
and their presence would ineluctably change soil physicochemical properties and microbial …
Polyethylene microplastics can attenuate soil carbon sequestration by reducing plant photosynthetic carbon assimilation and transfer: evidence from a 13C-labeling …
Z Liu, Z Su, J Chen, J Zou, Z Liu, Y Li, J Wang… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are emerging environmental pollutants that potentially affect soil carbon
(C) cycling. However, how MPs influence photosynthesized C flow from plants to soil …
(C) cycling. However, how MPs influence photosynthesized C flow from plants to soil …
Machine learning prediction and interpretation of the impact of microplastics on soil properties
The annual microplastic (MP) release into soils is 4–23 times higher than that into oceans,
significantly impacting soil quality. However, the mechanisms underlying how MPs impact …
significantly impacting soil quality. However, the mechanisms underlying how MPs impact …
Microplastic pollution promotes soil respiration: A global‐scale meta‐analysis
Microplastic (MP) pollution likely affects global soil carbon (C) dynamics, yet it remains
uncertain how and to what extent MP influences soil respiration. Here, we report on a global …
uncertain how and to what extent MP influences soil respiration. Here, we report on a global …
Acid rain reduces plant-photosynthesized carbon sequestration and soil microbial network complexity
Z Liu, J Chen, Z Su, Z Liu, Y Li, J Wang, L Wu… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Acid rain threatens the structure and function of terrestrial ecosystems; however, the
mechanisms by which acid rain affects the photosynthesized carbon (C) fluxes and soil …
mechanisms by which acid rain affects the photosynthesized carbon (C) fluxes and soil …