Microplastics are small plastic pieces ranging in size from 1μ to< 5 mm in diameter, are
water-soluble, and can be either primary as they are initially created in small sizes or …

Polystyrene (PS) is a crucial material for modern plastic manufacturers, but its widespread
use and direct discard in the environment severely affect the food chain. This review …

The occurrence of microplastics (MPs) in aquatic environments has been a global concern
because they are toxic and persistent and may serve as a vector for many legacies and …

Microplastic contamination has rapidly become a serious environmental issue, threatening
marine ecosystems and human health. This review aims to not only understand the …

Predictions indicate a concerning surge in plastic waste, expected to reach 380 million
tonnes by 2040 from 188 million tonnes in 2016. Strategies to combat this could reduce …

Groundwater is the primary source of water that occurs below the earth's surface. However,
the advancement in technology and the increasing population, which lead to the discharge …

Microplastics (MPs) are a class of emerging contaminants that have gained significant
attention in recent years. The presence of MPs in the aquatic environment is reported to …

Microplastics (MPs) have become an important concern among scientists and policymakers
all around the globe. Despite this, the contribution of MPs to global warming and climate …

Microplastic pollution has concomitantly occurred with the growth of the world's human
population in the last few decades. Uncontrolled plastic use has posed serious ecological …

In this study, the sol-gel method was used to synthesize Cu-doped TiO 2/GO composite
nanoparticles. The prepared samples were identified utilizing XRD, EDX-SEM, TEM, BET …