A review of human exposure to microplastics and insights into microplastics as obesogens
The ubiquitous exposure of humans to microplastics (MPs) through inhalation of particles in
air and ingestion in dust, water, and diet is well established. Humans are estimated to ingest …
air and ingestion in dust, water, and diet is well established. Humans are estimated to ingest …
Plastic and human health: a micro issue?
SL Wright, FJ Kelly - Environmental science & technology, 2017 - ACS Publications
Microplastics are a pollutant of environmental concern. Their presence in food destined for
human consumption and in air samples has been reported. Thus, microplastic exposure via …
human consumption and in air samples has been reported. Thus, microplastic exposure via …
[HTML][HTML] Widespread distribution of PET and PC microplastics in dust in urban China and their estimated human exposure
C Liu, J Li, Y Zhang, L Wang, J Deng, Y Gao, L Yu… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Dust is a fate of many contaminants and may be an important medium for the human
exposure to these contaminants. Microplastics (MPs) have been observed in dust in …
exposure to these contaminants. Microplastics (MPs) have been observed in dust in …
Microplastics in dust from different indoor environments
J Zhu, X Zhang, K Liao, P Wu, H ** - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are present in global indoor dust, which is an important source of MPs
for humans. However, few researchers have investigated differences in the abundance and …
for humans. However, few researchers have investigated differences in the abundance and …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastics in house dust from 12 countries and associated human exposure
Global marine pollution by microplastics (MPs) has received considerable attention in recent
years. Nevertheless, little is known about the occurrence of MPs in indoor environments. A …
years. Nevertheless, little is known about the occurrence of MPs in indoor environments. A …
Exposure pathways, levels and toxicity of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in humans: A review
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are extensively used as brominated flame
retardants (BFRs) in different types of materials, which have been listed as Persistent …
retardants (BFRs) in different types of materials, which have been listed as Persistent …
The complex interaction between marine debris and toxic chemicals in the ocean
RE Engler - Environmental science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
Marine debris, especially plastic debris, is widely recognized as a global environmental
problem. There has been substantial research on the impacts of plastic marine debris, such …
problem. There has been substantial research on the impacts of plastic marine debris, such …
A review of a class of emerging contaminants: the classification, distribution, intensity of consumption, synthesis routes, environmental effects and expectation of …
J Yang, Y Zhao, M Li, M Du, X Li, Y Li - International journal of molecular …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Organophosphate flame retardants (OPFRs) have been detected in various environmental
matrices and have been identified as emerging contaminants (EC). Given the adverse …
matrices and have been identified as emerging contaminants (EC). Given the adverse …
Microplastic occurrence in settled indoor dust in schools
This study examines for the first time the characteristics and human exposure of
microplastics (MPs) in settled indoor dust in schools. An average of 195 MPs· g− 1 of dust …
microplastics (MPs) in settled indoor dust in schools. An average of 195 MPs· g− 1 of dust …
Occurrence of 1,3-Diphenylguanidine, 1,3-Di-o-tolylguanidine, and 1,2,3-Triphenylguanidine in Indoor Dust from 11 Countries: Implications for Human Exposure
1, 3-Diphenylguanidine (DPG), 1, 3-di-o-tolylguanidine (DTG), and 1, 2, 3-
triphenylguanidine (TPG) are synthetic chemicals widely used in rubber and other polymers …
triphenylguanidine (TPG) are synthetic chemicals widely used in rubber and other polymers …