[HTML][HTML] A critical review of the current progress of plastic waste recycling technology in structural materials

EN Kalali, S Lotfian, ME Shabestari… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the main environmentally threatening factors is plastic waste which generates in
great quantity and causes severe damage to both inhabitants and the environment …

Microplastics in terrestrial ecosystem: Sources and migration in soil environment

U Surendran, M Jayakumar, P Raja, G Gopinath… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastics, especially microplastics in soils, are considered a severe environmental issue
worldwide. However, globally, the main research focus is on microplastic pollution in the …

Detection and characterization of microplastics in the human testis and semen

Q Zhao, L Zhu, J Weng, Z Jin, Y Cao, H Jiang… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The health risk of microplastics (MPs) is a growing global concern. Evidence of reproductive
health damage caused by the accumulation of MPs in males is still lacking. In the present …

From natural environment to animal tissues: A review of microplastics (nanoplastics) translocation and hazards studies

X Dong, X Liu, Q Hou, Z Wang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastic (NPs) pollution is a global concern due to the
massive use of plastic products. Although there have been many studies on the treatments …

The emerging role of microplastics in systemic toxicity: Involvement of reactive oxygen species (ROS)

A Das - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution is one of the most pressing environmental threats the world is facing
currently. The degradation of macroplastics into smaller forms viz. microplastics (MPs) or …

Microplastics as an emerging threat to the global environment and human health

S Ghosh, JK Sinha, S Ghosh, K Vashisth, S Han… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
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 …

Emergence of microplastics in the aquatic ecosystem and their potential effects on health risks: The insights into Vietnam

MK Nguyen, C Lin, HL Nguyen, VR Le, KL Priya… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increase of microplastic contamination in Vietnam is a growing concern due to various
domestic, agricultural, and industrial activities. The use of plastic mulch and sludge …

Occurrence, characteristics, and removal of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants located on the Moroccan Atlantic: The case of Agadir metropolis

S Hajji, M Ben-Haddad, MR Abelouah… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are some of the main sources of microplastics (MPs)
in the environment. However, studies on the occurrence and removal efficiency of MPs in …

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 …

Probing the reactions of thiourea (CH4N2S) with metals (X= Au, Hf, Hg, Ir, Os, W, Pt, and Re) anchored on fullerene surfaces (C59X)

H Louis, DE Charlie, IO Amodu, I Benjamin… - ACS …, 2022 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Upon various investigations conducted in search for a nanosensor material with the best
sensing performance, the need to explore these materials cannot be overemphasized as …