Toxicity of nanoplastics to aquatic organisms: Genotoxicity, cytotoxicity, individual level and beyond individual level

H Gong, R Li, F Li, X Guo, L Xu, L Gan, M Yan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the small size, high mobility and large surface area, nanoplastics (NPs) showed high
potential risks to aquatic organisms. This paper reviews the toxicity of NPs to aquatic …

[HTML][HTML] The environmental fate of nanoplastics: What we know and what we need to know about aggregation

A Pradel, C Catrouillet, J Gigault - NanoImpact, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of nanoplastics in the environment has been proven. There is now an urgent
need to determine how nanoplastics behave in the environment and to assess the risks they …

Eco-friendly magnetic biochar: An effective trap for nanoplastics of varying surface functionality and size in the aqueous environment

N Singh, N Khandelwal, ZA Ganie, E Tiwari… - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The surge in nano/microplastics (NPs/MPs) through myriad daily products released in the
aqueous environment highlights the importance of the urgent development of mitigation …

Characteristics and spatial distribution of microplastics in the lower Ganga River water and sediment

N Singh, A Mondal, A Bagri, E Tiwari… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Although India is one of the major plastic-waste-generating countries, few studies have been
conducted on microplastics (MPs) in freshwater systems that are key contributors to oceans …

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 …

Genotoxicity of particles from grinded plastic items in Caco-2 and HepG2 cells

M Roursgaard, M Hezareh Rothmann… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Large plastic litters degrade in the environment to micro-and nanoplastics, which may then
enter the food chain and lead to human exposure by ingestion. The present study explored …

Critical review of the characteristics, interactions, and toxicity of micro/nanomaterials pollutants in aquatic environments

ADF López, M Fabiani, VL Lassalle, CV Spetter… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
A wide range of contaminants of emerging concern such as micro/nanoplastics (MPs/PNPs)
and metal-nanoparticles (Me-NPs) from anthropogenic activities have been identified in …

Nanoplastics: From model materials to colloidal fate

S Reynaud, A Aynard, B Grassl, J Gigault - Current Opinion in Colloid & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics are pieces of plastic debris of mixed shape and chemical composition, which
can be present in the air, soil, freshwater bodies, seas, biota, and our diet. We know little …

Particles rather than released Zn2+ from ZnO nanoparticles aggravate microplastics toxicity in early stages of exposed zebrafish and their unexposed offspring

JL Zheng, X Chen, LB Peng, D Wang, QL Zhu… - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge on the interaction between microplastics (MPs) and zinc oxide
nanoparticles (ZnO NPs) is limited. Here, we investigated effects of embryo-larvae exposure …

Adverse effects of polystyrene nanoplastic and its binary mixtures with nonylphenol on zebrafish nervous system: From oxidative stress to impaired neurotransmitter …

F Aliakbarzadeh, M Rafiee, F Khodagholi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Micro (nano) plastics generally co-exist with other chemicals in the environment, resulting in
inevitable interaction and combined toxic effects on biota. Nevertheless, little is known …