Microplastics in the environment: a critical overview on its fate, toxicity, implications, management, and bioremediation strategies
A Thacharodi, R Meenatchi, S Hassan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics are small plastic pieces ranging in size from 1μ to< 5 mm in diameter, are
water-soluble, and can be either primary as they are initially created in small sizes or …
water-soluble, and can be either primary as they are initially created in small sizes or …
A comprehensive review on ecological effects of microplastic pollution: An interaction with pollutants in the ecosystems and future perspectives
Microplastic (MP) contamination is considered one of the emerging environmental problems,
and ecological effects investigation is critical to pollution control. This work aimed to …
and ecological effects investigation is critical to pollution control. This work aimed to …
[HTML][HTML] Co-pyrolysis of sewage sludge and biomass for stabilizing heavy metals and reducing biochar toxicity: A review
The huge amounts of sewage sludge produced by municipal wastewater treatment plants
induce major environmental and economical issues, calling for advanced disposal methods …
induce major environmental and economical issues, calling for advanced disposal methods …
Microplastics and potentially toxic elements: A review of interactions, fate and bioavailability in the environment
X Xiong, J Wang, J Liu, T Xiao - Environmental pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent years, microplastics (MPs) have obtained growing public concern due to
widespread distribution and harmful impacts. Their distinctive features including porous …
widespread distribution and harmful impacts. Their distinctive features including porous …
Investigation of ecological risk of microplastics in peatland areas: A case study in Vietnam
This study aims to investigate the distribution and ecological risk assessment of
microplastics (MPs) in peatland areas located in Long An province, Vietnam's Mekong Delta …
microplastics (MPs) in peatland areas located in Long An province, Vietnam's Mekong Delta …
Microplastics as vectors of other contaminants: Analytical determination techniques and remediation methods
MV Zambrano-Pinto, R Tinizaray-Castillo… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous and persistent presence of microplastics (MPs) in aquatic and terrestrial
ecosystems has raised global concerns due to their detrimental effects on human health and …
ecosystems has raised global concerns due to their detrimental effects on human health and …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastics in construction and built environment
Plastics have been extensively used in the building and construction industries for decades.
However, the more plastics are utilised, the more microplastics are released. This review …
However, the more plastics are utilised, the more microplastics are released. This review …
Quantification and characterization of additives, plasticizers, and small microplastics (5–100 μm) in highway stormwater runoff
Highway stormwater (HSW) runoff is a significant pathway for transferring microplastics from
land-based sources to the other surrounding environmental compartments. Small …
land-based sources to the other surrounding environmental compartments. Small …
Recent developments and mechanistic insights on adsorption technology for micro-and nanoplastics removal in aquatic environments
The alarming prevalence of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in the environment
has raised significant concerns. These particles have reportedly been detected in various …
has raised significant concerns. These particles have reportedly been detected in various …
Accumulation and fate of microplastics in soils after application of biosolids on land: A review
H Huang, BA Mohamed, LY Li - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2023 - Springer
The recent discovery of microplastic occurrence in most ecosystems is raising health
concerns globally, yet the fate of microplastics is poorly known, particularly in the terrestrial …
concerns globally, yet the fate of microplastics is poorly known, particularly in the terrestrial …