Microplastics in human food chains: Food becoming a threat to health safety
While versatile application of plastics has generated huge benefits in our life, the 'plastic end-
of-life'comes with downsides of emerging concern is plastic particles within all parts of …
of-life'comes with downsides of emerging concern is plastic particles within all parts of …
Microplastics: a real global threat for environment and food safety: a state of the art review
K Ziani, CB Ioniță-Mîndrican, M Mititelu, SM Neacșu… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Microplastics are small plastic particles that come from the degradation of plastics,
ubiquitous in nature and therefore affect both wildlife and humans. They have been detected …
ubiquitous in nature and therefore affect both wildlife and humans. They have been detected …
Plastic pollution in the marine environment
GGN Thushari, JDM Senevirathna - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Plastic pollution is recognized as a severe anthropogenic issue in the coastal and marine
ecosystems across the world. Unprecedented and continuous accumulation of growing …
ecosystems across the world. Unprecedented and continuous accumulation of growing …
[HTML][HTML] Uptake and transport of micro/nanoplastics in terrestrial plants: Detection, mechanisms, and influencing factors
Z Yu, X Xu, L Guo, R Jin, Y Lu - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
The pervasive dispersion of micro/nanoplastics in various environmental matrices has
raised concerns regarding their potential intrusion into terrestrial ecosystems and, notably …
raised concerns regarding their potential intrusion into terrestrial ecosystems and, notably …
Environmental fate, toxicity and risk management strategies of nanoplastics in the environment: Current status and future perspectives
Tiny plastic particles considered as emerging contaminants have attracted considerable
interest in the last few years. Mechanical abrasion, photochemical oxidation and biological …
interest in the last few years. Mechanical abrasion, photochemical oxidation and biological …
Microplastics could be a threat to plants in terrestrial systems directly or indirectly
Microplastics (MPs) are an emerging threat to ecosystem functioning and biota. The major
sources of MPs are terrestrial and agricultural lands. But their fate, concentration in the …
sources of MPs are terrestrial and agricultural lands. But their fate, concentration in the …
Are we speaking the same language? Recommendations for a definition and categorization framework for plastic debris
The accumulation of plastic litter in natural environments is a global issue. Concerns over
potential negative impacts on the economy, wildlife, and human health provide strong …
potential negative impacts on the economy, wildlife, and human health provide strong …
Effects of microplastics in soil ecosystems: above and below ground
Environmental contamination by microplastics is now considered an emerging threat to
biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Soil ecosystems, particularly agricultural land, have …
biodiversity and ecosystem functioning. Soil ecosystems, particularly agricultural land, have …
Adsorption behavior of organic pollutants and metals on micro/nanoplastics in the aquatic environment
F Yu, C Yang, Z Zhu, X Bai, J Ma - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Plastic debris becomes currently a ubiquitous environmental pollutant and is susceptible to
contamination by many other pollutants, including aqueous metals and organic matter. This …
contamination by many other pollutants, including aqueous metals and organic matter. This …
Interactions of microplastics and antibiotic resistance genes and their effects on the aquaculture environments
Microplastics (MPs) and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have become the increasing
attention and global research hotpots due to their unique ecological and environmental …
attention and global research hotpots due to their unique ecological and environmental …