Environmental behaviors of microplastics in aquatic systems: A systematic review on degradation, adsorption, toxicity and biofilm under aging conditions

H Luo, C Liu, D He, J Xu, J Sun, J Li, X Pan - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs,< 5 mm) in the environment have attracted worldwide attention
due to their wide distribution and difficulty in handling. Aging processes such as UV …

Effect of weathering on environmental behavior of microplastics: Properties, sorption and potential risks

P Liu, X Zhan, X Wu, J Li, H Wang, S Gao - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP) pollution is a raising global concern in recent years due to its wide
distribution. Additionally, most of the MPs have undergone extensive weathering in the …

Microfiber release to water, via laundering, and to air, via everyday use: a comparison between polyester clothing with differing textile parameters

F De Falco, M Cocca, M Avella… - … science & technology, 2020 - ACS Publications
Textiles are one of the major sources of microplastic pollution to aquatic environments and
have also been reported in dry and wet atmospheric deposition. There is still a lack of …

Human health risks due to exposure to inorganic and organic chemicals from textiles: A review

J Rovira, JL Domingo - Environmental Research, 2019 - Elsevier
It is well known that a number of substances used in the textile industry can mean not only
environmental, but also health problems. The scientific literature regarding potential adverse …

Beyond cholinesterase inhibition: developmental neurotoxicity of organophosphate ester flame retardants and plasticizers

HB Patisaul, M Behl, LS Birnbaum… - Environmental …, 2021 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: To date, the toxicity of organophosphate esters has primarily been studied
regarding their use as pesticides and their effects on the neurotransmitter …

Occurrence, removal, and environmental emission of organophosphate flame retardants/plasticizers in a wastewater treatment plant in New York State

UJ Kim, JK Oh, K Kannan - Environmental science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
The occurrence and fate of 14 triester organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) and
plasticizers and their two diester metabolites were investigated in a wastewater treatment …

An overview of chemical additives on (micro) plastic fibers: occurrence, release, and health risks

Y Chen, Q Chen, Q Zhang, C Zuo, H Shi - Reviews of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Plastic fibers are ubiquitous in daily life with additives incorporated to improve their
performance. Only a few restrictions exist for a paucity of common additives, while most of …

New perspective to understand and prioritize the ecological impacts of organophosphate esters and transformation products in urban stormwater and sewage …

JY Lao, S Xu, K Zhang, H Lin, Y Cao… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Due to their prevalence in urban contaminated water, the driving factors of organophosphate
esters (OPEs) need to be well examined, and their related ecological impacts should include …

Environmental occurrence and ecotoxicity of aquaculture-derived plastic leachates

L Lin, Y Huang, P Wang, CC Chen, W Qian… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic products such as fishing nets and foam buoys have been widely used in aquaculture.
To enhance the desirable characteristics of the final equipment, plastic gear for aquaculture …

Clothing-mediated exposures to chemicals and particles

D Licina, GC Morrison, G Bekö… - … science & technology, 2019 - ACS Publications
A growing body of evidence identifies clothing as an important mediator of human exposure
to chemicals and particles, which may have public health significance. This paper reviews …