Microplastics are pervasive pollutants and have been found in all environmental
compartments globally, including aquatic ecosystems. Ingestion and trophic transfer of …

Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have become an important global
environmental issue due to their widespread contamination in the environment. This review …

The relationship between humans and plastics has become intricate due to their versatile
nature and low production cost. Plastics generation has surpassed that of other …

The COVID-19 pandemic led to a still ongoing international health and sanity crisis. In the
current scenario, the actions taken by the national authorities and the public prioritized …

Microplastics (MPs) are emerging contaminants in aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems and
have caused substantial concern worldwide. This study surveyed the presence of MPs in …

Plastic materials that are less than 5 mm in size are defined as Microplastics (MPs). MPs that
are intentionally produced are called primary MPs; however, the most abundant type in the …

Due to the 'forever'degrading nature of plastic waste, plastic waste management is often
complicated. The applications of plastic are ubiquitous and inevitable in many scenarios …

Microplastic (MP) pollution has evolved into a significant worldwide environmental concern
due to its widespread sources, enduring presence, and adverse effects on lentic ecosystems …

Baseline marine litter abundance and distribution on Saint Martin Island, Bay of Bengal,
were assessed. Seventy-two transects (100–150 m) along 12 km of coastline were surveyed …

This study investigates the scope of global marine microplastic pollution and its implications
on marine ecosystems and human health. We first delve into how plastic enters the ocean …