Interaction between antibiotics and microplastics: recent advances and perspective

S Zhuang, J Wang - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Both microplastics and antibiotics are emerging pollutants, which are ubiquitous in aquatic
environments. With small size, high specific surface area, and attached biofilm, microplastics …

Interactions of microplastics with organic, inorganic and bio-pollutants and the ecotoxicological effects on terrestrial and aquatic organisms

X Song, W Zhuang, H Cui, M Liu, T Gao, A Li… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
As emerging contaminants, microplastics (MPs) have attracted global attention. They are a
potential risk to organisms, ecosystems and human health. MPs are characterized by small …

Are microplastics destabilizing the global network of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem services?

S Sridharan, M Kumar, NS Bolan, L Singh… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Plastic has created a new man-made ecosystem called plastisphere. The plastic pieces
including microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) have emerged as a global concern …

Current status of microplastics pollution in the aquatic environment, interaction with other pollutants, and effects on aquatic organisms

T Zhang, B Jiang, Y **ng, H Ya, M Lv… - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
Microplastics, as emerging pollutants, have received great attention in the past few decades
due to its adverse effects on the environment. Microplastics are ubiquitous in the …

Interactions of microplastics and soil pollutants in soil-plant systems

S He, Y Wei, C Yang, Z He - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, increasing studies have been reported on characterization and detection of
microplastics (MPs), and their interactions with organic pollutants (OPs) and heavy metals …

[HTML][HTML] Micro plastics in soil ecosystem-A review of sources, fate, and ecological impact

J Yu, S Adingo, X Liu, X Li, J Sun… - Plant, Soil and …, 2022 - pse.agriculturejournals.cz
In recent years, environmental experts and stakeholders have paid increased attention to
the pollution of micro plastics in the soil. As persistent pollutants, micro plastics have a …

Interactions of microplastics and organic compounds in aquatic environments: A case study of augmented joint toxicity

AE Rubin, I Zucker - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
High levels of persistent contaminants such as microplastics (MPs) and trace organic
compounds (TrOCs) in the aquatic environment have become a major threat on the …

Enhanced propagation of intracellular and extracellular antibiotic resistance genes in municipal wastewater by microplastics

Y Cheng, J Lu, S Fu, S Wang, N Senehi, Q Yuan - Environmental Pollution, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are an emerging global concern as they are abundant in the
environment and can act as vectors of various contaminants. However, whether and how …

Predicting adsorption capacity of pharmaceuticals and personal care products on long-term aged microplastics using machine learning

J Yao, H Li, HY Yang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
We investigated the adsorption mechanism of 66 coexisting pharmaceuticals and personal
care products (PPCPs) on microplastics treated with potassium persulfate, potassium …

Adsorption of sulfonamides on polyamide microplastics in an aqueous solution: Behavior, structural effects, and its mechanism

Z Jiang, X Huang, Q Wu, M Li, Q **e, Z Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Although microplastics (MPs) and sulfonamides (SAs) are emerging aquatic pollutants, the
structural effects of SAs following their adsorption on MPs and underlying mechanisms of the …