Source, occurrence, distribution, fate, and implications of microplastic pollutants in freshwater on environment: A critical review and way forward
TA Kurniawan, A Haider, HM Ahmad, A Mohyuddin… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The generation of microplastics (MPs) has increased recently and become an emerging
issue globally. Due to their long-term durability and capability of traveling between different …
issue globally. Due to their long-term durability and capability of traveling between different …
Microplastics and the gut microbiome: how chronically exposed species may suffer from gut dysbiosis
G Fackelmann, S Sommer - Marine pollution bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
As small pieces of plastics known as microplastics pollute even the remotest parts of Earth,
research currently focuses on unveiling how this pollution may affect biota. Despite …
research currently focuses on unveiling how this pollution may affect biota. Despite …
COVID-19 pandemic repercussions on plastic and antiviral polymeric textile causing pollution on beaches and coasts of South America
M Ardusso, AD Forero-López, NS Buzzi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The propagation of the COVID-19 pandemic worldwide has been alarming in the last
months. According to recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO), the use of …
months. According to recommendations of the World Health Organization (WHO), the use of …
[HTML][HTML] Risk assessment of microplastics in the ocean: Modelling approach and first conclusions
G Everaert, L Van Cauwenberghe, M De Rijcke… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
We performed an environmental risk assessment for microplastics (< 5 mm) in the marine
environment by estimating the order of magnitude of the past, present and future …
environment by estimating the order of magnitude of the past, present and future …
Exposure to microplastics impairs digestive performance, stimulates immune response and induces microbiota dysbiosis in the gut of juvenile guppy (Poecilia …
JN Huang, B Wen, JG Zhu, YS Zhang, JZ Gao… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are widely distributing in aquatic environment. They are easily ingested
by aquatic organisms and accumulate in digestive tract especially of intestine. To explore …
by aquatic organisms and accumulate in digestive tract especially of intestine. To explore …
Vertical microplastic distribution in sediments of Fuhe River estuary to Baiyangdian Wetland in Northern China
Z Zhou, P Zhang, G Zhang, S Wang, Y Cai, H Wang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Microplastics exist widely in water environment. The microplastic distribution in sediments
can better reflect the long-term microplastic pollution, especially the vertical distribution …
can better reflect the long-term microplastic pollution, especially the vertical distribution …
Microplastics in the sediments of small-scale Japanese rivers: Abundance and distribution, characterization, sources-to-sink, and ecological risks
AHME Kabir, M Sekine, T Imai, K Yamamoto… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastic pollution in small-scale river sediments remains mostly unknown. This study
explored microplastics in the sediments of four small-scale Japanese rivers in Yamaguchi …
explored microplastics in the sediments of four small-scale Japanese rivers in Yamaguchi …
Risk posed by microplastics: Scientific evidence and public perception
Highlights•Few studies reported on microplastic risk for biota, and no risk assessment has
been carried out for humans.•Current evidence indicates a low risk of microplastics to …
been carried out for humans.•Current evidence indicates a low risk of microplastics to …
[HTML][HTML] Time-dependent metabolic disorders induced by short-term exposure to polystyrene microplastics in the Mediterranean mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis
In the modern society, plastic has achieved a crucial status in a myriad of applications
because of its favourable properties. Despite the societal benefits, plastic has become a …
because of its favourable properties. Despite the societal benefits, plastic has become a …
Metagenomic analysis explores the interaction of aged microplastics and roxithromycin on gut microbiota and antibiotic resistance genes of Carassius auratus
P Zhang, G Lu, Y Sun, Z Yan, T Dang, J Liu - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aging process changes the physicochemical structure of microplastics and affects
environmental behaviors and toxicological effects of coexisting pollutants, thereby posing …
environmental behaviors and toxicological effects of coexisting pollutants, thereby posing …