Microplastic (MP) pollution is becoming a global problem due to the resilience, long-term
persistence, and robustness of MPs in different ecosystems. In terrestrial ecosystems, plants …

Microplastic pollution has emerged as a critical global environmental issue due to its
widespread distribution, persistence, and potential adverse effects on ecosystems and …

The detrimental effects of plastic and microplastic accumulation on ecosystems are widely
recognized and indisputable. The emergence of biodegradable plastics (BPs) offers a …

Microplastics (MPs) pollution has emerged as one of the world's most serious environmental
issues, with harmful consequences for ecosystems and human health. One proposed …

The co-occurrence of microplastics (MPs) and heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) has attracted
growing scientific interest because of their wide distribution and environmental toxicity …

Minimizing the negative effects of the manufacturing process on the environment,
employees, and costs while maintaining machining accuracy has long been a pursuit of the …

Global pollution resulting from the presence of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs)
in the environment has significantly intensified due to the production of plastic and its …

Plastics have inundated the world, with microplastics (MPs) being small particles, less than 5
mm in size, originating from various sources. They pervade ecosystems such as freshwater …

The present work studied the impact of different levels of PVC–microplastics (PVC–MPs),
namely 0 (no PVC–MPs), 2, and 4 mg L− 1, along with mercury (Hg) levels of 0 (no Hg), 10 …

The emergence of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) microplastics (MPs) as pollutants in agricultural
soils is increasingly alarming, presenting significant toxic threats to soil ecosystems. Ajwain …