Accumulation of polystyrene microplastics in juvenile Eriocheir sinensis and oxidative stress effects in the liver

P Yu, Z Liu, D Wu, M Chen, W Lv, Y Zhao - Aquatic toxicology, 2018 - Elsevier
As a widespread and ubiquitous pollutant of marine ecosystems, microplastic has the
potential to become an emerging global threat for aquatic organisms. The present study …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics in aquatic environments: implications for Canadian ecosystems

JC Anderson, BJ Park, VP Palace - Environmental Pollution, 2016 - Elsevier
Microplastics have been increasingly detected and quantified in marine and freshwater
environments, and there are growing concerns about potential effects in biota. A literature …

Worldwide distribution and abundance of microplastic: how dire is the situation?

F Shahul Hamid, MS Bhatti, N Anuar… - Waste Management …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
The widespread occurrence of microplastic has invaded the environment to an extent that it
appears to be present throughout the globe. This review investigated the global abundance …

Microfibers from synthetic textiles as a major source of microplastics in the environment: A review

S Acharya, SS Rumi, Y Hu… - Textile Research …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Microplastic fibers, also known as microfibers, are the most abundant microplastic forms
found in the environment. Microfibers are released in massive numbers from textile …

[HTML][HTML] Degradation-fragmentation of marine plastic waste and their environmental implications: A critical review

SN Dimassi, JN Hahladakis, MND Yahia… - Arabian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review critically evaluates the plastic accumulation challenges and their environmental
(primarily) and human (secondarily) impacts. It also emphasizes on their degradation and …

Micro-and nanoplastics in wastewater treatment plants: occurrence, removal, fate, impacts and remediation technologies–a critical review

I Ali, T Ding, C Peng, I Naz, H Sun, J Li, J Liu - Chemical Engineering …, 2021 - Elsevier
The manifestation of microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) in wastewater treatment
plants (WWTPs) has become a major challenge owing to their unique characteristics such …