A review of plastic pollution and their treatment technology: A circular economy platform by thermochemical pathway

G Kwon, DW Cho, J Park, A Bhatnagar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rapid expansion of plastic manufacturing industries in last several decades has brought
serious concerns over the environmental impacts of plastic wastes. Recent outbreak of …

[HTML][HTML] Residual additives in marine microplastics and their risk assessment–A critical review

P Fauser, K Vorkamp, J Strand - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2022 - Elsevier
This review summarizes the current state of knowledge regarding the risk assessment of
plastic-associated residual additives, ie residual monomers, degradation products and …

Effects of plastic particles on aquatic invertebrates and fish–a review

N Hodkovicova, A Hollerova, Z Svobodova… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review summarises the current knowledge on the effects of microplastics and their
additives on organisms living in the aquatic environment, particularly invertebrates and fish …

[HTML][HTML] Leaching of phthalate acid esters from plastic mulch films and their degradation in response to UV irradiation and contrasting soil conditions

SJ Viljoen, FL Brailsford, DV Murphy, FC Hoyle… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Phthalate acid esters (PAEs) are commonly used plastic additives, not chemically bound to
the plastic that migrate into surrounding environments, posing a threat to environmental and …

Effects of microplastic particles and leaching additive on the life history and morphology of Daphnia magna

I Schrank, B Trotter, J Dummert… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plastic waste is continuously introduced not only into marine, but also freshwater
environments, where it fragments into microplastics. Organisms may be affected by the …

Reliable quantification of phthalates in environmental matrices (air, water, sludge, sediment and soil): a review

S Net, A Delmont, R Sempéré, A Paluselli… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Because of their widespread application, phthalates or phthalic acid esters (PAEs) are
ubiquitous in the environment. Their presence has attracted considerable attention due to …

Unveiling the optical and molecular characteristics of aging microplastics derived dissolved organic matter transformed by UV/chlor (am) ine oxidation and its potential …

H Zheng, S Huang, J Huang, H Zeng, M Xu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
The investigations into the existence and behavior of microplastics (MPs) in water
environment were widely conducted, while the characteristics of dissolved organic matter …

Concentration and factors affecting the distribution of phthalates in the air and dust: a global scenario

D Kashyap, T Agarwal - Science of the Total Environment, 2018 - Elsevier
Phthalates are ubiquitously present environmental contaminants. Air and dust are the most
important mediums of exposure to phthalates. The present study reviews the presence of …

Role of benzophenone-3 additive in chronic toxicity of polyethylene microplastic fragments to Daphnia magna

J Song, J Na, D An, J Jung - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastic additives may accelerate adverse effects of microplastics (MPs). This study aimed to
identify the role of benzophenone-3 (BP-3) additive (10.82±1.20% w/w) in chronic toxicity of …

A critical review on extraction and analytical methods of phthalates in water and beverages

PS Amritha, V Vinod, PB Harathi - Journal of Chromatography A, 2022 - Elsevier
Phthalates (PAEs) are the class of lipophilic chemicals, which are used as additives in the
manufacturing of plastics. It results in presence of PAEs in water and beverages because of …