[HTML][HTML] An overview of microplastic in marine waters: Sources, abundance, characteristics and negative effects on various marine organisms

SA Arat - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the literature has been reviewed for the following purposes:(1) to summarize
land-based and marine-based sources of microplastics (MPs) in the marine environment,(2) …

The impact of microplastics on the efficacy of urban wastewater treatment processes

M Adeel, T Mina, L Rizzo, D Fatta-Kassinos - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs), now considered as contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), have
gained attention because of their widespread presence in the environment. Even though …

[HTML][HTML] Microstructural Investigations Regarding Sustainable Recycling of Ceramic Slurry Collected from Industrial Waste Waters

SE Avram, L Barbu Tudoran, S Cuc, G Borodi, BV Birle… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ceramic slurry wastes have a significant hazardous potential when dumped. Their recycling
as raw material is a sustainable approach for the development of nature-friendly …

[HTML][HTML] Beyond Microplastics: Implementation of a Two-Stage Removal Process for Microplastics and Chemical Oxygen Demand in Industrial Wastewater Streams

MT Sturm, E Myers, D Schober, A Korzin, K Schuhen - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Wastewater from plastic manufacturing or processing industries is often highly polluted with
microplastics (MPs) and high levels of oxidizable organic matter, which results in a high …

[HTML][HTML] Pollution of Beach Sands of the Ob River (Western Siberia) with Microplastics and Persistent Organic Pollutants

YA Frank, YS Sotnikova, VY Tsygankov… - Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microplastics (MPs) in aquatic environments can be associated with various substances,
including persistent organic pollutants, which add to the problem of plastic ecotoxicity. The …

Microplastics in the Ecosystem: A Systematic Review of the Methods for Their Detection and Removal

SL Rubiños, JH Grados, JT Medina… - … Journal of Ecology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, research on microplastics (MPs) has increased due to their rapid distribution
throughout the world and their harmful effects on the ecosystem. However, a detailed …

Occurrence and fate of microplastics in the sewage system and different pathways into the environment: case of Greater Paris area

MT Nguyen - 2023 - pastel.hal.science
Plastics have become an integral part of modern human life. Alongside urbanization,
metropolitan areas have become hotspots of plastic consumption and disposal. The …