[HTML][HTML] Microplastic sources, formation, toxicity and remediation: a review

AI Osman, M Hosny, AS Eltaweil, S Omar… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Microplastic pollution is becoming a major issue for human health due to the recent
discovery of microplastics in most ecosystems. Here, we review the sources, formation …

A review on microplastics and nanoplastics in the environment: Their occurrence, exposure routes, toxic studies, and potential effects on human health

S Sangkham, O Faikhaw, N Munkong, P Sakunkoo… - Marine pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) are emerging environmental pollutants,
having a major ecotoxicological concern to humans and many other biotas, especially …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of microplastics and nanoplastics on human health

MSL Yee, LW Hii, CK Looi, WM Lim, SF Wong, YY Kok… - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plastics have enormous impacts to every aspect of daily life including technology, medicine
and treatments, and domestic appliances. Most of the used plastics are thrown away by …

[HTML][HTML] Combined toxicity of micro/nanoplastics loaded with environmental pollutants to organisms and cells: Role, effects, and mechanism

N Sun, H Shi, X Li, C Gao, R Liu - Environment international, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Micro/nanoplastics (MPs/NPs) are ubiquitous in the environment and living
organisms have been exposed to these substances for a long time. When MPs/NPs enter …

[HTML][HTML] A comprehensive insight into fungal enzymes: Structure, classification, and their role in mankind's challenges

H El-Gendi, AK Saleh, R Badierah, EM Redwan… - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
Enzymes have played a crucial role in mankind's challenges to use different types of
biological systems for a diversity of applications. They are proteins that break down and …

[HTML][HTML] A review on polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons distribution in freshwater ecosystems and their toxicity to benthic fauna

F Jesus, JL Pereira, I Campos, M Santos, A Ré… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are a group of organic compounds, found
ubiquitously in all environmental compartments. PAHs are considered hazardous pollutants …

Nanomaterials for photothermal and photodynamic cancer therapy

B Nasseri, E Alizadeh, F Bani, S Davaran… - Applied Physics …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
In recent years, the role of optically sensitive nanomaterials has become powerful moieties
in therapeutic techniques and has become particularly emphasized. Currently, by the …

Micro-and nanoplastics in the environment: Occurrence, detection, characterization and toxicity–A critical review

I Ali, Q Cheng, T Ding, Q Yiguang, Z Yuechao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The discovery of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) has initiated additional
challenges and research opportunities for the scientific community owing to their unique …

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in high-consumption soft drinks and non-alcoholic beers in Iran: Monitoring, Monte Carlo simulations and human health risk …

A Azari, M Abtahi, S Dobaradaran, R Saeedi… - Microchemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study has focused on measuring the level of 16 PAHs in soft drinks and non-
alcoholic beers and their health risk using the MSPE/GC–MS (magnetic solid-phase …

Current status of microplastics pollution in the aquatic environment, interaction with other pollutants, and effects on aquatic organisms

T Zhang, B Jiang, Y Xing, H Ya, M Lv… - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Microplastics, as emerging pollutants, have received great attention in the past few decades
due to its adverse effects on the environment. Microplastics are ubiquitous in the …