The microplastic pollution and related ecological impacts in the aquatic environment have
attracted global attention over the past decade. Microplastics can be ingested by aquatic …

Fragmented or otherwise miniaturized plastic materials in the form of micro-or nanoplastics
have been of nagging environmental concern. Perturbation of organismal physiology and …

Human ingestion of microplastics (MPs) is inevitable due to the ubiquity of MPs in various
foods and drinking water. Whether the ingestion of MPs poses a substantial risk to human …

Microplastic debris is a prevalent global pollutant that poses a risk to marine organisms and
ecological processes. It is also suspected to pose a risk to marine food security; however …

A narrative review was carried out to describe the current knowledge related to the
occurrence of MPs in drinking water. The reviewed studies (n= 21) showed the presence of …

Urban and highway stormwater runoff seems an obvious pathway for conveying
microplastics from land-based sources to the aquatic environment. The significance of this …

Microplastics (MPs) have been seen over recent years as a major water contaminant with
significant potential for adverse health and animal health effects. Natural attenuation has …

Microplastics have become predominant contaminants, attracting much political and
scientific attention. Despite the massively-increasing research on microplastics effects on …

Microplastic pollution is a global enviromental issues. This is the first time in recent decades
that quantitative and qualitative evidence from bibliometrics and Altmetric has been used to …

Microplastics are an emerging issue in water systems, and an understanding of their
occurrence and behavior is complicated by a high diversity in physical (ie, size and shape) …