Interactions between microplastics and soil fauna: a critical review

Q Wang, CA Adams, F Wang, Y Sun… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Microplastics (MPs) are emerging contaminants that cause diverse impacts on soil
ecosystems. As integral members of soil food webs, soil fauna exert key ecological functions …

[HTML][HTML] Seeking for a perfect (non-spherical) microplastic particle–the most comprehensive review on microplastic laboratory research

U Rozman, G Kalčíková - Journal of hazardous materials, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent decades, much attention has been paid to microplastic pollution, and research on
microplastics has begun to grow exponentially. However, microplastics research still suffers …

Trophic transfer of nanoplastics and di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate in a freshwater food chain (Chlorella pyrenoidosa-Daphnia magna-Micropterus salmoides) induced …

H Liao, D Gao, C Kong, M Junaid, Y Li, X Chen… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Nanoplastics and di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) are ubiquitous emerging
contaminants that are transferred among organisms through food chain in the ecosystem …

New insights into oxytetracycline (OTC) adsorption behavior on polylactic acid microplastics undergoing microbial adhesion and degradation

Y Sun, X Wang, S Xia, J Zhao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradable plastics have been evaluated as promising alternatives for conventional
polymers in various fields. Although microplastics (MPs) have been reported as vectors for …

[HTML][HTML] Accumulation of microplastics and Tcep pollutants in agricultural soil: Exploring the links between metabolites and gut microbiota in earthworm homeostasis

J Cao, Q Wang, Y Lei, X Jiang, M Li - Environment International, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural soil contamination with plastic film has become a critical global environmental
problem, requiring greater research on the possible occurrence and biological risk of …

Combined effects of micro-/nano-plastics and oxytetracycline on the intestinal histopathology and microbiome in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

Z Yu, L Zhang, Q Huang, S Dong, X Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Accumulated evidence has demonstrated that microplastics and oxytetracycline (OTC) affect
organisms, but few studies have investigated their combined effects on aquatic organisms …

Microplastics in arid soils: Impact of different cropping systems (Altay, Xinjiang)

H Liu, X Wang, Q Shi, Y Liu, H Lei, Y Chen - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Although microplastic pollution in the soil environment is currently an important research
topic, few studies have focused on farmland soil in arid regions. This study investigated the …

Effects of microplastics on the toxicity of co-existing pollutants to fish: a meta-analysis

F Yuan, H Chen, Y Ding, Y Wang, Q Liao, T Wang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Aquatic ecosystems are among the main destination for microplastics (MPs) in the
environment. MPs that enter aquatic ecosystems can contribute to pollution together with …

Unveiling fragmentation of plastic particles during biodegradation of polystyrene and polyethylene foams in mealworms: highly sensitive detection and digestive …

BY Peng, S Xiao, Y Sun, Y Liu, J Chen… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
It remains unknown whether plastic-biodegrading macroinvertebrates generate
microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) during the biodegradation of plastics. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Toxicity of micro/nanoplastics in the environment: Roles of plastisphere and eco-corona

X Shi, Z Chen, W Wei, J Chen, BJ Ni - Soil & Environmental Health, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Micro/nanoplastics (MPs/NPs) are a growing threat to environmental health as
these particles are dispersed to remote locations. However, the migration process of NPs …