Microplastics in the environment: a critical overview on its fate, toxicity, implications, management, and bioremediation strategies

A Thacharodi, R Meenatchi, S Hassan… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics are small plastic pieces ranging in size from 1μ to< 5 mm in diameter, are
water-soluble, and can be either primary as they are initially created in small sizes or …

Micro-and nano-plastics (MNPs) as emerging pollutant in ground water: Environmental impact, potential risks, limitations and way forward towards sustainable …

V Kumar, E Singh, S Singh, A Pandey… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastics play an indispensable role in our daily lives, owing to their ease in use, low cost,
strength, versatility and durability but their excessive usage in packaging industries …

Phytotoxicity of polystyrene, polyethylene and polypropylene microplastics on tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum L.)

R Shi, W Liu, Y Lian, Q Wang, A Zeb, J Tang - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the fact that microplastic pollution in terrestrial ecosystems has received increasing
attention, there are few studies on the potential effects of different microplastics on terrestrial …

Coronas of micro/nano plastics: a key determinant in their risk assessments

J Cao, Q Yang, J Jiang, T Dalu, A Kadushkin… - Particle and Fibre …, 2022 - Springer
As an emerging pollutant in the life cycle of plastic products, micro/nanoplastics (M/NPs) are
increasingly being released into the natural environment. Substantial concerns have been …

Nanomaterials-based adsorbents for remediation of microplastics and nanoplastics in aqueous media: A review

M Sajid, I Ihsanullah, MT Khan, N Baig - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination of water resources with inorganic and organic pollutants presents a great
challenge for aquatic, human, and wildlife sustainability. Microplastics (MPs) have also been …

A systematic review of electrocoagulation technology applied for microplastics removal in aquatic environment

F Liu, C Zhang, H Li, NAO Offiong, Y Bi, R Zhou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are relatively stable and not easy to degrade, which poses a serious
threat to the environment and biological health. MPs pollution is also listed as a global …

Current status of microplastics and nanoplastics removal methods: Summary, comparison and prospect

Q Liu, Y Chen, Z Chen, F Yang, Y Xie, W Yao - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In modern society, plastics also play an indispensable role in people's lives due to their
various excellent properties. However, when these plastic products are discarded after …

[HTML][HTML] Removal of microplastics in water: Technology progress and green strategies

W Gao, Y Zhang, A Mo, J Jiang, Y Liang, X Cao… - Green Analytical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are globally distributed in aquatic environments, and become a growing
threat to the ecosystem. It is urgently needed to develop effective technologies to remove …

Recent innovations in microplastics and nanoplastics removal by coagulation technique: Implementations, knowledge gaps and prospects

I Ali, X Tan, Y Xie, C Peng, J Li, I Naz, Z Duan, P Wan… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) contamination is a worldwide problem
owing to the immense usage of plastic commodities. Thus, the environmental risks by MPs …

Adsorption of tetracycline on polyvinyl chloride microplastics in aqueous environments

M Zahmatkesh Anbarani, A Najafpoor, B Barikbin… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Microplastics (MPs), as carriers of organic pollutants in the environment, have become a
growing public concern in recent years. Tetracycline (TTC) is an antibiotic that can be …