Trojan horse in the intestine: a review on the biotoxicity of microplastics combined environmental contaminants
With the reported ability of microplastics (MPs) to act as “Trojan horses” carrying other
environmental contaminants, the focus of researches has shifted from their ubiquitous …
environmental contaminants, the focus of researches has shifted from their ubiquitous …
Toxicity of microplastics and nanoplastics to Daphnia magna: Current status, knowledge gaps and future directions
We conducted a systematic review of 124 published articles that investigated the toxicity of
microplastics and nanoplastics to Daphnia magna. This review summarizes studies …
microplastics and nanoplastics to Daphnia magna. This review summarizes studies …
Effects of synthetic and natural microfibers on Daphnia magna–Are they dependent on microfiber type?
Microfibers, which are sourced from textiles and some products from the fishery industry, are
the biggest contributors to microplastic pollution in aquatic ecosystems. In addition to these …
the biggest contributors to microplastic pollution in aquatic ecosystems. In addition to these …
Direct and gut microbiota-mediated toxicities of environmental antibiotics to fish and aquatic invertebrates
Z Li, T Lu, M Li, M Mortimer, LH Guo - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The accumulation of antibiotics in the environment has ecological impacts that have
received less attention than the human health risks of antibiotics, although the effects could …
received less attention than the human health risks of antibiotics, although the effects could …
Zinc oxide nanoparticles dissolution and toxicity enhancement by polystyrene microplastics under sunlight irradiation
L Tong, K Song, Y Wang, J Yang, J Lu, Z Chen… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) dissolution is a critical process for the
transformation and toxicity of ZnO NPs in aquatic environments. However, the effect of …
transformation and toxicity of ZnO NPs in aquatic environments. However, the effect of …
Joint effects of microplastics and ZnO nanoparticles on the life history parameters of rotifers and the ability of rotifers to eliminate harmful phaeocystis
Y Sun, Y Qian, S Geng, P Wang, L Zhang, Z Yang - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The rising concentration of microplastics and nanoparticles coexisting simultaneously in
marine may bring joint harm to zooplankton. Rotifer is an important functional group of …
marine may bring joint harm to zooplankton. Rotifer is an important functional group of …
Microplastics enhance the toxicity and phototoxicity of UV filter avobenzone on Daphnia magna
Microplastics (MPs) and ultraviolet (UV) filters cause pollution in aquatic ecosystems.
Moreover, regulations on the use and discharge of UV filters in personal care products are …
Moreover, regulations on the use and discharge of UV filters in personal care products are …
Effects of dissolved organic matter on the environmental behavior and toxicity of metal nanomaterials: A review
X Yang, Z Wang, J Xu, C Zhang, P Gao, L Zhu - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Metal nanomaterials (MNMs) have been released into the environment during their usage in
various products, and their environmental behaviors directly impact their toxicity. Numerous …
various products, and their environmental behaviors directly impact their toxicity. Numerous …
Predator traits influence uptake and trophic transfer of nanoplastics in aquatic systems–a mechanistic study
Predicting the response of aquatic species to environmental contaminants is challenging, in
part because of the diverse biological traits within communities that influence their uptake …
part because of the diverse biological traits within communities that influence their uptake …
Multi-level toxicity assessment of polylactic acid (PLA) microplastics on the cladoceran Daphnia magna
B De Felice, S Gazzotti, MA Ortenzi, M Parolini - Aquatic Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
The accumulation of plastics waste in the environment has raised a worrisome concern,
moving the society to seek out for sustainable solutions, such as the transition from the use …
moving the society to seek out for sustainable solutions, such as the transition from the use …