Micro/nano-plastics occurrence, identification, risk analysis and mitigation: challenges and perspectives

BR Kiran, H Kopperi, S Venkata Mohan - Reviews in environmental …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Micro/nanoplastics (MP/NPs) are emerging global pollutants that garnered
enormous attention due to their potential threat to the ecosystem in virtue of their persistence …

Toxicity of nanoplastics to aquatic organisms: Genotoxicity, cytotoxicity, individual level and beyond individual level

H Gong, R Li, F Li, X Guo, L Xu, L Gan, M Yan… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Due to the small size, high mobility and large surface area, nanoplastics (NPs) showed high
potential risks to aquatic organisms. This paper reviews the toxicity of NPs to aquatic …

Metabolomics reveal nanoplastic-induced mitochondrial damage in human liver and lung cells

S Lin, H Zhang, C Wang, XL Su, Y Song… - … science & technology, 2022 - ACS Publications
Plastic debris in the global biosphere is an increasing concern, and nanoplastic (NPs)
toxicity in humans is far from being understood. Studies have indicated that NPs can affect …

Effects of microplastics' physical and chemical properties on aquatic organisms: State-of-the-art and future research trends

JP da Costa, M Chamkha, M Ksibi, S Sayadi - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pose a global threat to marine ecosystems, little is known about the
factors that influence their bioavailability. Microplastics have the ability to adsorb …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental impacts of microplastics and nanoplastics: A current overview

A Amobonye, P Bhagwat, S Raveendran… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The increasing distribution of miniaturized plastic particles, viz. microplastics (100 nm–5
mm) and nanoplastics (less than 100 nm), across the various ecosystems is currently a …

Soil plastisphere: exploration methods, influencing factors, and ecological insights

C Wang, L Wang, YS Ok, DCW Tsang, D Hou - Journal of hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastic (MP), an emerging contaminant, is globally prevalent and poses potential
environmental threats and ecological risks to both aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. When …

An overview of the effects of nanoplastics on marine organisms

MRM Zaki, AZ Aris - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The ubiquity and detrimental effects of plastics in the environment have become global
environmental concerns over the past decade. Intensive anthropogenic activities, such as …

Micro-and nanoplastic toxicity: A review on size, type, source, and test-organism implications

K Pelegrini, TCB Pereira, TG Maraschin… - Science of The Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Polymeric wastes are among the current major environmental problems due to potential
pollution and contamination. Within the spectrum of polymeric waste, microplastics (MPs) …

Co-occurrence of microplastics and organic/inorganic contaminants in organisms living in aquatic ecosystems: A review

M Khoshmanesh, AM Sanati, B Ramavandi - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Most studies on microplastics (MPs) and organisms, regardless of the MPs type and their
presence in the environment and organisms, have been performed on a laboratory scale. In …

Origin, ecotoxicity, and analytical methods for microplastic detection in aquatic systems

V Kumar, M Umesh, P Chakraborty, P Sharma… - TrAC Trends in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the decades, interaction of microplastics with other pollutants in a dynamic
environmental set up was observed to increase their toxic effects. This scenario is worse in …