Understanding plastic degradation and microplastic formation in the environment: A review
Plastic waste are introduced into the environment inevitably and their exposure in the
environment causes deterioration in mechanical and physicochemical properties and leads …
environment causes deterioration in mechanical and physicochemical properties and leads …
Environmental source, fate, and toxicity of microplastics
Microplastics are small plastic pieces with sizes less than 5 mm. Due to their widespread
distribution in different environmental compartments, food, and drinking water, microplastics …
distribution in different environmental compartments, food, and drinking water, microplastics …
[HTML][HTML] Detection of microplastics in human lung tissue using μFTIR spectroscopy
LC Jenner, JM Rotchell, RT Bennett, M Cowen… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Airborne microplastics (MPs) have been sampled globally, and their concentration is known
to increase in areas of high human population and activity, especially indoors. Respiratory …
to increase in areas of high human population and activity, especially indoors. Respiratory …
[HTML][HTML] There's something in the air: a review of sources, prevalence and behaviour of microplastics in the atmosphere
Literature regarding microplastics in the atmosphere has advanced in recent years.
However, studies have been undertaken in isolation with minimal collaboration and …
However, studies have been undertaken in isolation with minimal collaboration and …
A review of microplastics in table salt, drinking water, and air: direct human exposure
The ubiquity of microplastics in aquatic and terrestrial environments and related ecological
impacts have gained global attention. Microplastics have been detected in table salt …
impacts have gained global attention. Microplastics have been detected in table salt …
The potential effects of microplastics on human health: What is known and what is unknown
K Blackburn, D Green - Ambio, 2022 - Springer
Microplastic contamination is ubiquitous in aquatic and terrestrial environments, found in
water, sediments, within organisms and in the atmosphere and the biological effects on …
water, sediments, within organisms and in the atmosphere and the biological effects on …
Contributions of Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy in microplastic pollution research: A review
S Veerasingam, M Ranjani… - Critical Reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy has been extensively used in microplastic
(MP) pollution research since 2004. The aim of this review is to discuss and highlight the …
(MP) pollution research since 2004. The aim of this review is to discuss and highlight the …
A review of human and animals exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: Health risk and adverse effects, photo-induced toxicity and regulating effect of …
K Sun, Y Song, F He, M **g, J Tang, R Liu - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are one of the most widely distributed persistent
organic pollutants (POPs) in the environmental media. PAHs have been widely concerned …
organic pollutants (POPs) in the environmental media. PAHs have been widely concerned …
Human exposure to microplastics and its associated health risks
A Sun, WX Wang - Environment & Health, 2023 - ACS Publications
Microplastics are a globally emerging contaminant in the environment, but little is known
about the potential risks of microplastics to human health. Possible exposure routes of …
about the potential risks of microplastics to human health. Possible exposure routes of …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastics: Human exposure assessment through air, water, and food
G Zuri, A Karanasiou, S Lacorte - Environment international, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Microplastics (MP) are plastic particles with dimension up to 5 mm. Due to their
persistence, global spread across different ecosystems and potential human health effects …
persistence, global spread across different ecosystems and potential human health effects …