Review of microplastics in the indoor environment: Distribution, human exposure and potential health impacts
The emergence of microplastics (MPs) pollution as a global environmental concern has
attracted significant attention in the last decade. The majority of the human population …
attracted significant attention in the last decade. The majority of the human population …
Nanoplastics: detection and impacts in aquatic environments–a review
N Kokilathasan, M Dittrich - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The rise in the global production of plastics has led to severe concerns about the impacts of
plastics in aquatic environments. Although plastic materials degrade over extreme long …
plastics in aquatic environments. Although plastic materials degrade over extreme long …
[HTML][HTML] Temporal trends in microplastic accumulation in placentas from pregnancies in Hawaiʻi
RB Weingrill, MJ Lee, P Benny, J Riel, K Saiki… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics are created for commercial use, are shed from textiles, or result from the
breakdown of larger plastic items. Recent reports have shown that microplastics accumulate …
breakdown of larger plastic items. Recent reports have shown that microplastics accumulate …
[HTML][HTML] Surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy for the detection of microplastics
Detection of microplastics is still challenging due to limitations of current methods,
instrumentation, and particle size. In this work, surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy …
instrumentation, and particle size. In this work, surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy …
Degradation of low-density polyethylene to nanoplastic particles by accelerated weathering
T Menzel, N Meides, A Mauel, U Mansfeld… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
When plastics enter the environment, they are exposed to abiotic and biotic impacts,
resulting in degradation and the formation of micro-and nanoplastic. Microplastic is …
resulting in degradation and the formation of micro-and nanoplastic. Microplastic is …
Dual-principal component analysis of the Raman spectrum matrix to automatically identify and visualize microplastics and nanoplastics
As emerging contaminants, microplastics are challenging to characterize, particularly when
their size is at the nanoscale. While imaging technology has received increasing attention …
their size is at the nanoscale. While imaging technology has received increasing attention …
Classification of household microplastics using a multi-model approach based on Raman spectroscopy
Z Feng, L Zheng, J Liu - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The extensive use of plastics leads to the release and diffusion of microplastics. Household
plastic products occupy a large part and are closely related to daily life. Due to the small size …
plastic products occupy a large part and are closely related to daily life. Due to the small size …
Overcoming the fluorescent interference during Raman spectroscopy detection of microplastics
Y Liu, J Hu, L Lin, B Yang, M Huang, M Chang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Owing to environmental concerns, microplastics pollution has been the object of increasing
attention. Currently, the chemical composition of microplastics is commonly detected using …
attention. Currently, the chemical composition of microplastics is commonly detected using …
[HTML][HTML] The abundance of microplastic pollution along the Jajroud river of Tehran: estimating the water quality index and the ecological risk
S Shekoohiyan, A Akbarzadeh - Ecological Indicators, 2022 - Elsevier
The reduction of renewable freshwater and the increased variety of water pollutants have
made governments establish well-documented monitoring programs to maintain the quality …
made governments establish well-documented monitoring programs to maintain the quality …
Microplastics in water: Types, detection, and removal strategies
Microplastics are one of the most concerning groups of contaminants that pollute most of the
surroundings of the Earth. The abundance of plastic materials available in the environment …
surroundings of the Earth. The abundance of plastic materials available in the environment …