Microplastics, the microscopic plastics, are fragments of any type of plastic that are being
produced today as plastic waste originating from anthropogenic activities. Such …

Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy has been extensively used in microplastic
(MP) pollution research since 2004. The aim of this review is to discuss and highlight the …

Microplastics (MPs) and mesoplastics are able to sorb harmful substances and often contain
additives, eg, endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), that can cause adverse effects to …

We assessed the presence and concentration of microplastics in fishes from the Northern
Adriatic Sea on sale for human consumption. Microplastics were extracted from the digestive …

Currently, a significant amount of research is focused on detecting Marine Debris and
assessing its spectral behaviour via remote sensing, ultimately aiming at new operational …

The so-called marine litter, and in particular microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs), are
ubiquitously distributed and recognised as an emerging risk for the environment and human …

The problem of microplastic pollution is now the order of the day in front of everyone's eyes
affecting the environment and the health of leaving creature. This work aims to retrace the …

Most of the plastics produced worldwide are finally disposed into the environment, most of
them being one-use plastic packaging. Once released, plastics may undergone degradation …

Objectives.(i) To undertake a comprehensive scoping review of the literature that addresses
the research question 'What is the current state of environmental sustainability in general …

Excessive use of plastics leads to the ubiquity of plastic waste in the environment.
Weathering can cause changes in the properties of plastics and lead to the release of …