[HTML][HTML] Cupriavidus necator as a platform for polyhydroxyalkanoate production: an overview of strains, metabolism, and modeling approaches

MS Morlino, RS García, F Savio, G Zampieri… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cupriavidus necator is a bacterium with a high phenotypic diversity and versatile metabolic
capabilities. It has been extensively studied as a model hydrogen oxidizer, as well as a …

Current research trends on cosmetic microplastic pollution and its impacts on the ecosystem: A review

Y Zhou, V Ashokkumar, A Amobonye… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the advent of microplastics, it has become a vital component, directly or indirectly, in
our daily lives. With advancements in their use, microplastics have become an integral part …

Biological uptake, distribution and toxicity of micro (nano) plastics in the aquatic biota: a special emphasis on size-dependent impacts

W Liu, H Liao, M Wei, M Junaid, G Chen… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs), defined as plastic particles smaller
than 5 mm and 100 nm, respectively, have emerged as significantly hazardous …

Impacts of microplastics on immunity

W Yang, N Jannatun, Y Zeng, T Liu, G Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Most disposable plastic products are degraded slowly in the natural environment and
continually turned to microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs), posing additional …

Nanomaterials-based adsorbents for remediation of microplastics and nanoplastics in aqueous media: A review

M Sajid, I Ihsanullah, MT Khan, N Baig - Separation and Purification …, 2023 - Elsevier
Contamination of water resources with inorganic and organic pollutants presents a great
challenge for aquatic, human, and wildlife sustainability. Microplastics (MPs) have also been …

[HTML][HTML] Plastics and micro/nano-plastics (MNPs) in the environment: occurrence, impact, and toxicity

E Dube, GE Okuthe - International journal of environmental research and …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plastics, due to their varied properties, find use in different sectors such as agriculture,
packaging, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and construction, to mention a few. Excessive use of …

Polystyrene microplastics disrupt female reproductive health and fertility via sirt1 modulation in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

P Gupta, A Mahapatra, A Suman, SS Ray… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pollution poses an emerging threat to aquatic biota, which could hinder
their physiological processes. Recently various evidence has demonstrated the toxic …

Toxicological research on nano and microplastics in environmental pollution: current advances and future directions

S Shukla, Y Pei, WG Li, DS Pei - Aquatic Toxicology, 2024 - Elsevier
This review explains the sources of nanoplastics (NPs) and microplastics (MPs), their
release, fate, and associated health risks in the aquatic environment. In the 21st century …

Abundance and characteristics of microplastics in a freshwater river in northwestern Himalayas, India-Scenario of riverbank solid waste disposal sites

M Farooq, FU Nisa, Z Manzoor, S Tripathi… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are one of the challenging and established contaminants that have
adverse implications on human health. The focus of this study was to quantify and analyze …

Controlled release fertilizers (CRFs) for climate-smart agriculture practices: a comprehensive review on release mechanism, materials, methods of preparation, and …

H Jariwala, RM Santos, JD Lauzon, A Dutta… - … Science and Pollution …, 2022 - Springer
Fertilizers play an essential role in increasing crop yield, maintaining soil fertility, and
provide a steady supply of nutrients for plant requirements. The excessive use of …