Microplastics as an emerging threat to the global environment and human health
In recent years, there has been mounting concern about the bearing of microplastics on
human health and the comprehensive natural environment. These particles come from a …
human health and the comprehensive natural environment. These particles come from a …
Characterization and regulation of microplastic pollution for protecting planetary and human health
Microplastics are plastic particles< 5 mm in diameter. Since the 1950s, there has been an
exponential increase in the production of plastics. As of 2015, it is estimated that …
exponential increase in the production of plastics. As of 2015, it is estimated that …
Current research trends on cosmetic microplastic pollution and its impacts on the ecosystem: A review
Y Zhou, V Ashokkumar, A Amobonye… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the advent of microplastics, it has become a vital component, directly or indirectly, in
our daily lives. With advancements in their use, microplastics have become an integral part …
our daily lives. With advancements in their use, microplastics have become an integral part …
Microplastics and nanoplastics in the terrestrial food chain: Uptake, translocation, trophic transfer, ecotoxicology, and human health risk
Plastics can linger for years in various environmental compartments after being discarded
and exposed to the physical and chemical influences that dismantle their plastic structure to …
and exposed to the physical and chemical influences that dismantle their plastic structure to …
Microplastics in multimedia environment: A systematic review on its fate, transport, quantification, health risk, and remedial measures
The ever-increasing presence of microplastics in many environmental components has
been a cause of worry for humanity due to their small size and potential health risk. Since …
been a cause of worry for humanity due to their small size and potential health risk. Since …
[HTML][HTML] Plastic waste impact and biotechnology: Exploring polymer degradation, microbial role, and sustainable development implications
The significant impact of plastic waste on ecosystems has raised concerns regarding its
detrimental effects. This review examines the various types of synthetic and degradable …
detrimental effects. This review examines the various types of synthetic and degradable …
Identification and quantification of microplastics in agricultural farmland soil and textile sludge in Bangladesh
Although microplastic (MP) pollution of aquatic ecosystems is a high-priority study topic, the
issue of terrestrial environment and textile manufacturing waste has received little attention …
issue of terrestrial environment and textile manufacturing waste has received little attention …
Fate and transport of biological microcontaminants bound to microplastics in the soil environment
LW Maguire, CM Gardner - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics, fragmented plastic particles with a maximum dimension< 5 mm, are an
emerging contaminant of concern that can also serve as a vector of other chemical and …
emerging contaminant of concern that can also serve as a vector of other chemical and …
Synthesis and commercialization of bioplastics: Organic waste as a sustainable feedstock
Substituting synthetic plastics with bioplastics, primarily due to their inherent biodegradable
properties, represents a highly effective strategy to address the current global issue of plastic …
properties, represents a highly effective strategy to address the current global issue of plastic …
Impact of micro-and nanoplastics on mitochondria
SE Lee, Y Yi, S Moon, H Yoon, YS Park - Metabolites, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mitochondria are highly dynamic cellular organelles that perform crucial functions such as
respiration, energy production, metabolism, and cell fate decisions. Mitochondrial damage …
respiration, energy production, metabolism, and cell fate decisions. Mitochondrial damage …