Microplastics (MPs) have become a matter of very serious concern as environmental
pollutants nowadays because of the humongous increased production, use-and-discard …

Microplastics, tiny, flimsy, and direct progenitors of principal and subsidiary plastics, cause
environmental degradation in aquatic and terrestrial entities. Contamination concerns …

Microplastics (MP) which are tiny plastic particles of sizes range from 1 μm (μm) to 5 mm
(mm), have become a growing cause of concern due to their widespread presence in the …

Microplastic studies investigating concentrations in water are numerous, but the majority of
microplastics settle and are retained in sediment, and higher concentrations are regularly …

Microplastics (MPs) have garnered global attention as emerging pollutants in aquatic and
terrestrial ecosystems. Despite their significance, studies on MP pollution have overlooked a …

The amount of information available on the microplastic (MP) contamination in Goa's riverine
water systems is currently limited. The abundance, size, colour, and polymer composition of …

The presence of microplastics (MPs) in marine ecosystems is widespread and extensive.
They have even reached the deepest parts of the ocean and polar regions. The number of …

Microplastics (MPs) pose a threat to ecosystems due to their capacity to bind with toxic
chemicals. While the occurrence of MPs in aquatic environmental matrices like water …

Widespread nature of microplastics in rivers and their tributaries causes enormous harm to
the aquatic environment. The present study investigates quantity, color, size, form, and …

Globally plastic pollution is posing a significant threat to the health and integrity of coastal
ecosystems. This study aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of plastic pollution in …