Impact of Pristine and Aged Tire Wear Particles on Ipomoea aquatica and Rhizospheric Microbial Communities: Insights from a Long-Term Exposure Study

A Zeb, W Liu, N Ali, R Shi, Y Zhao, J Wang… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Tire wear particles (TWPs), generated from tire abrasion, contribute significantly to
environmental contamination. The toxicity of TWPs to organisms has raised significant …

A metabolomics perspective on the effect of environmental micro and nanoplastics on living organisms: A review

L Zhang, P Garcia-Perez, B Muñoz-Palazon… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
The increasing trend regarding the use of plastics has arisen an exponential concern on the
fate of their derived products to the environment. Among these derivatives, microplastics and …

Biochar alters the soil fauna functional traits and community diversity: A quantitative and cascading perspective

C Ma, R Zhang, Z He, P Su, L Wang, Y Yao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
With the widespread use of biochar, the cascading effects of biochar exposure on soil fauna
urgently require deeper understanding. A meta-analysis quantified hierarchical changes in …

Environmentally relevant concentrations of microplastics from agricultural mulch and cadmium negatively impact earthworms by triggering neurotoxicity and disrupting …

X Jiang, X Wang, M Kah, M Li - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent research has highlighted the ecological risk posed by microplastics (MPs) from
mulching film and heavy metals to soil organisms. However, most studies overlooked real …

Novel Insights into Stereoselective Reproductive Toxicity Induced by Mefentrifluconazole in Earthworms (Eisenia fetida): First Report of Estrogenic Effects

X Yao, H Lv, Q Wang, J Ding, W Kong… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Widespread use of the new chiral triazole fungicide mefentrifluconazole (MFZ) poses a
threat to soil organisms. Although triazole fungicides have been reported to induce …

Freeze-thaw aging increases the toxicity of microplastics to earthworms and enriches pollutant-degrading microbial genera

Y Li, G Xu, J Wang, Y Yu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Freeze-thaw (FT) aging can change the physicochemical characteristics of microplastics
(MPs). The toxic impacts of FT-aged-MPs to soil invertebrates are poorly understood. Here …

[HTML][HTML] Resource or waste? A perspective of plastics degradation in soil with a focus on end-of-life options. One step beyond

R Scalenghe - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Plastics have surpassed traditional materials across numerous industries due to their
versatility, durability, and cost-effectiveness. However, their persistence in ecosystems …

Aging increases the particulate-and leachate-induced toxicity of tire wear particles to microalgae

M Lv, F Meng, M Man, S Lu, S Ren, X Yang, Q Wang… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The toxic effects of tire wear particles (TWPs) on organisms have attracted widespread
concerns over the past decade. However, the underlying toxicity mechanism of TWPs …

Modeling the temporal evolution of plastic film microplastics in soil using a backpropagation neural network

R Bai, W Wang, J Cui, Y Wang, Q Liu, Q Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic films are a crucial aspect of agricultural production in China, as well as a key source
of microplastics in farmland. However, research into the environmental behavior of …

Freeze-thaw aged polyethylene and polypropylene microplastics alter enzyme activity and microbial community composition in soil

Y Li, G Xu, Y Yu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
In cold regions, microplastics (MPs) in the soil undergo freeze-thaw (FT) aging process. Little
is known about how FT aged MPs influence soil physico-chemical properties and microbial …