Gross negligence: impacts of microplastics and plastic leachates on phytoplankton community and ecosystem dynamics
C Amaneesh, S Anna Balan, PS Silpa… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Plastic debris is an established environmental menace affecting aquatic systems globally.
Recently, microplastics (MP) and plastic leachates (PL) have been detected in vital human …
Recently, microplastics (MP) and plastic leachates (PL) have been detected in vital human …
Mitigating microplastic pollution: A critical review on the effects, remediation, and utilization strategies of microplastics
Microplastics are found ubiquitous in the natural environment and are an increasing source
of worry for global health. Rapid industrialization and inappropriate plastic waste …
of worry for global health. Rapid industrialization and inappropriate plastic waste …
Progress on microalgae cultivation in wastewater for bioremediation and circular bioeconomy
Water usage increased alongside its competitiveness due to its finite amount. Yet, many
industries still rely on this finite resource thus recalling the need to recirculate their water for …
industries still rely on this finite resource thus recalling the need to recirculate their water for …
[HTML][HTML] Microalgae-based products: Food and public health
APF de Oliveira, APA Bragotto - Future Foods, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae biomass can offer several compounds beneficial to human nutrition, including
lipids, proteins, minerals and pigments. In this sense, microalgae-based foods are already …
lipids, proteins, minerals and pigments. In this sense, microalgae-based foods are already …
Microplastics derived from food packaging waste—Their origin and health risks
K Kadac-Czapska, E Knez, M Gierszewska… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Plastics are commonly used for packaging in the food industry. The most popular
thermoplastic materials that have found such applications are polyethylene (PE) …
thermoplastic materials that have found such applications are polyethylene (PE) …
Biotreatment strategies for the removal of microplastics from freshwater systems. A review
Research on plastic pollution has recently evidenced the ubiquitous presence of tiny plastic
particles called microplastics. Microplastics alter organisms because microplastics tend to …
particles called microplastics. Microplastics alter organisms because microplastics tend to …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastic pollution in the marine environment: A review
The quantity of plastic materials produced worldwide is progressively increasing. For
instance, annual global plastic production has increased from 1.5 to 390.7 million metric …
instance, annual global plastic production has increased from 1.5 to 390.7 million metric …
[HTML][HTML] Microalgae–microplastics interactions at environmentally relevant concentrations: implications toward ecology, bioeconomy, and UN SDGs
S Abinandan, K Praveen, K Venkateswarlu… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are one of the emerging pollutants, causing potential harm to aquatic
ecosystems and serious concern in achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …
ecosystems and serious concern in achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …
Predicting adsorption capacity of pharmaceuticals and personal care products on long-term aged microplastics using machine learning
We investigated the adsorption mechanism of 66 coexisting pharmaceuticals and personal
care products (PPCPs) on microplastics treated with potassium persulfate, potassium …
care products (PPCPs) on microplastics treated with potassium persulfate, potassium …
Beyond Visibility: Microorganisms for tackling plastic and microplastic problems for cleaner future
H Ermis, C Collins, SK Saha, P Murray - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Globally, an overwhelming amount of plastic waste, approximately 400 million tons (Mt), is
generated each year. The ocean plastic waste alone is expected to grow from 50 Mt in 2015 …
generated each year. The ocean plastic waste alone is expected to grow from 50 Mt in 2015 …