Sustainable development is a big global challenge for the 21st century. In recent years, a
class of emerging contaminants known as microplastics (MPs) has been identified as a …

Recently, microplastics (MPs) in stormwater have become an issue of global concern. MPs
present in urban road dust are recognized as the dominant contributor to stormwater …

The contamination of the environment by microplastics (MPs) in road dust poses a serious
ecological and health concern. MPs have been detected in road dust worldwide and their …

In this study, we investigated the interactions between titanium dioxide (nTiO 2) and zinc
oxide (nZnO) nanoparticles and polyethylene microplastics (MPs) with respect to their …

Microplastics (MPs) are a major concern worldwide due to their ecotoxicological effects on
the environment and public health. The low density of MPs allows for their accumulation in …

The increase in nano/microplastics (NPs/MPs) from various everyday products entering
aquatic environments highlights the urgent need to develop mitigation strategies. Biochar …

This study investigates the sources and morphological characteristics of plastic waste across
diverse Egyptian environments—marine (Mediterranean and Red Seas), freshwater (River …

The increasing demand for sustainable alternatives to conventional plastics has propelled
the interest in bioplastics. While numerous studies have showcased their environmental …

This study elucidates the distribution and characteristics of microplastics (MPs) in 20 tropical
freshwater ponds, located in the urban settlement of Raipur city in state of Chhattisgarh …

Microplastics pollution is killing human life, contaminating our oceans, and lasting for longer
in the environment than it is used. Microplastics have contaminated the geochemistry and …