Microplastics in the marine environment: Current trends in environmental pollution and mechanisms of toxicological profile
The global plastics production has increased from 1.5 million tons in the 1950s to 335
million tons in 2016, with plastics discharged into virtually all components of the …
million tons in 2016, with plastics discharged into virtually all components of the …
Environmental contamination and public health effects of electronic waste: an overview
OA Alabi, YM Adeoluwa, X Huo, X Xu… - Journal of Environmental …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose In recent years, electronic waste has become the fastest growing waste stream
globally with potential deleterious environmental and public health effects from its …
globally with potential deleterious environmental and public health effects from its …
Public health burden of e-waste in Africa
OE Orisakwe, C Frazzoli, CE Ilo… - Journal of Health and …, 2019 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background. Environmental impacts from informal e-waste recycling are increasing in Africa.
E-waste handling and disposal exposes people to highly toxic cocktails of heavy metals …
E-waste handling and disposal exposes people to highly toxic cocktails of heavy metals …
Global occurrence, chemical properties, and ecological impacts of e-wastes (IUPAC Technical Report)
The waste stream of obsolete electronic equipment grows exponentially, creating a
worldwide pollution and resource problem. Electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) …
worldwide pollution and resource problem. Electrical and electronic waste (e-waste) …
In vivo micronucleus test in the assessment of cytogenotoxicity of landfill leachates in three animal models from various ecological habitats
The in vivo micronucleus (MN) test, a standard test for the genotoxicity screening of
xenobiotics, was used to evaluate the cytotoxic and genotoxic activities of landfill leachates …
xenobiotics, was used to evaluate the cytotoxic and genotoxic activities of landfill leachates …
Heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in soil from e-waste dumpsites in Lagos and Ibadan, Nigeria
Background. Soil contamination from heavy metals and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs) released during informal e-waste processing and disposal poses human and …
(PAHs) released during informal e-waste processing and disposal poses human and …
[HTML][HTML] Exposure to effluent from pharmaceutical industry induced cytogenotoxicity, hematological and histopathological alterations in Clarias gariepinus (Burchell …
Pharmaceutical effluents contain toxic xenobiotics capable of contaminating aquatic
environments. Untreated effluents are illegally discharged into aquatic environment in most …
environments. Untreated effluents are illegally discharged into aquatic environment in most …
Engineered nickel oxide nanoparticle causes substantial physicochemical perturbation in plants
I Manna, M Bandyopadhyay - Frontiers in chemistry, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Concentration of engineered nickel oxide nanoparticle (NiO-NP) in nature is on the rise,
owing to large scale industrial uses, which have accreted the scope of its exposure to plants …
owing to large scale industrial uses, which have accreted the scope of its exposure to plants …
Elevated serum Pb, Ni, Cd, and Cr levels and DNA damage in exfoliated buccal cells of teenage scavengers at a major electronic waste dumpsite in Lagos, Nigeria
This study investigated the levels of Pb, Ni, Cd, and Cr in the blood, and DNA damage in
exfoliated buccal cavity of scavenging teenagers at Alaba International electronic market …
exfoliated buccal cavity of scavenging teenagers at Alaba International electronic market …
Genetic and systemic toxicity induced by silver and copper oxide nanoparticles, and their mixture in Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)
Unanticipated increase in the use of silver (Ag) and copper oxide (CuO) nanoparticles (NPs)
due to their antimicrobial properties is eliciting environmental health concern because of …
due to their antimicrobial properties is eliciting environmental health concern because of …