Effects of microplastics' physical and chemical properties on aquatic organisms: State-of-the-art and future research trends

JP da Costa, M Chamkha, M Ksibi, S Sayadi - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pose a global threat to marine ecosystems, little is known about the
factors that influence their bioavailability. Microplastics have the ability to adsorb …

A critical review on the interaction of polymer particles and co-existing contaminants: Adsorption mechanism, exposure factors, effects on plankton species

X Xin, B Chen, M Yang, S Gao, H Wang, W Gu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review considers the interaction of microplastics (MPs)/nanoplastics (NPs) and co-
existing contaminants, including organic contaminants, potentially toxic elements (PTEs) …

Toxicity evaluation of the combination of emerging pollutants with polyethylene microplastics in zebrafish: Perspective study of genotoxicity, mutagenicity, and redox …

AP da Costa Araújo, TM da Luz, TL Rocha… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the toxicity of microplastics (MPs) in freshwater fish has been demonstrated in
previous studies, their effects when mixed with other pollutants (organic and inorganic) are …

Toxicity assessment of polyethylene microplastics in combination with a mix of emerging pollutants on Physalaemus cuvieri tadpoles

AP da Costa Araújo, TM da Luz, MAI Ahmed… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Studies in recent years have shown that aquatic pollution by microplastics (MPs) can be
considered to pose additional stress to amphibian populations. However, our knowledge of …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term effects of lithium and lithium-microplastic mixtures on the model species Daphnia magna: Toxicological interactions and implications to 'One Health'

A Martins, DD da Silva, R Silva, F Carvalho… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental contamination with lithium (Li) and microplastics (MP) has been steadily
increasing and this trend is expected to continue in the future. Many freshwater ecosystems …

[HTML][HTML] Warmer water, high light intensity, lithium and microplastics: Dangerous environmental combinations to zooplankton and Global Health?

A Martins, DD da Silva, R Silva, F Carvalho… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nowadays there is a high concern about the combined effects of global warming and
emerging environmental contaminants with significant increasing trends of use, such as …

Combined Toxicity of Glyphosate (Faena®) and Copper to the American Cladoceran Daphnia exilis—A Two-Generation Analysis

M Hernández-Zamora, A Rodríguez-Miguel… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Glyphosate and copper are common pollutants in water and soil. Glyphosate is the most
used herbicide worldwide; despite being claimed to be a low-toxicity pesticide and easily …

[HTML][HTML] Beneficial effect of heavy metals, antagonistic effect and gene regulations in nutrient translocation through soilless culture

A Sharma, H Pandey, VS Devadas, BD Kartha… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2023 - Elsevier
The nutrient movement in plants is regulated with Michaelis-Menten theory and gene
regulations. The beneficial effect of heavy metals and other factors affecting positively …

Toxicity effects and mechanism of micro/nanoplastics and loaded conventional pollutants on zooplankton: An overview

B Zhao, F Chen, Q Yao, M Lin, K Zhou, S Mi… - Marine Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Micro/nanoplastics in aquatic environments is a noteworthy environmental problem.
Zooplankton, an important biological group in aquatic ecosystems, readily absorb …

Freshwater Lacustrine Zooplankton and Microplastic: An Issue to Be Still Explored

J Lawrence, C Santolini, G Binda, S Carnati… - Toxics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Lakes are essentially interlinked to humans as they provide water for drinking, agriculture,
industrial and domestic purposes. The upsurge of plastic usage, its persistence, and …