[HTML][HTML] The fate of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: An overview of source and remediation technologies
Microplastics (MPs) in everyday consumer products have paved the way for high MPs
concentrations in wastewater. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) s are the significant …
concentrations in wastewater. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) s are the significant …
[HTML][HTML] Microplastics from agricultural plastic mulch films: a mini-review of their impacts on the animal reproductive system
Y Yuan, Y Qin, M Wang, W Xu, Y Chen, L Zheng… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic mulch films (PMFs) are widely used to improve crop quality and quantity. Although
they provide a range of benefits, they degrade into widespread microplastics (MPs), which …
they provide a range of benefits, they degrade into widespread microplastics (MPs), which …
Impacts of polystyrene nanoplastics at the environmentally relevant and sub-lethal concentrations on the oxidative stress, immune responses, and gut microbiota to …
Nanoplastics (NPs) are emerging environmental contaminants with alarming ecological and
human health concerns due to their unique physicochemical properties. This study …
human health concerns due to their unique physicochemical properties. This study …
[HTML][HTML] Additives of plastics: Entry into the environment and potential risks to human and ecological health
A steep rise in global plastic production and significant discharge of plastic waste are
expected in the near future. Plastics pose a threat to the ecosystem and human health …
expected in the near future. Plastics pose a threat to the ecosystem and human health …
Microplastic contamination in wastewater: Sources, distribution, detection and remediation through physical and chemical-biological methods
A Talukdar, P Kundu, S Bhattacharya… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics are tiny plastic particles smaller than 5 mm. that have been widely detected in
the environment, including in wastewater. They originate from various sources including …
the environment, including in wastewater. They originate from various sources including …
Unraveling the threat: Microplastics and nano-plastics' impact on reproductive viability across ecosystems
J Liang, F Ji, H Wang, T Zhu, J Rubinstein… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution pervades both marine and terrestrial ecosystems, fragmenting over time into
microplastics (MPs) and nano-plastics (NPs). These particles infiltrate organisms via …
microplastics (MPs) and nano-plastics (NPs). These particles infiltrate organisms via …
Effects of nano and microplastics on the reproduction system: In vitro and in vivo studies review
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs), as their name suggest, are tiny plastic
particles. The negative impact of MPs as an emerging pollutant on humans is not hidden …
particles. The negative impact of MPs as an emerging pollutant on humans is not hidden …
Unveiling the impact of short-term polyethylene microplastics exposure on metabolomics and gut microbiota in earthworms (Eudrilus euganiae)
Microplastics (MPs) pose a significant environmental concern, particularly for terrestrial
fauna. In this study, earthworms were used as a model organism to investigate the …
fauna. In this study, earthworms were used as a model organism to investigate the …
[HTML][HTML] On the importance of longer-term exposure to stressors-A critical review and proposal for multigenerational testing in standard soil invertebrates
B Guimarães, J Römbke, MJB Amorim - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Standard laboratory tests to describe the impact of stressors (most notably: chemicals) on
organisms offer a good compromise between feasibility and outcome, ie, they should be …
organisms offer a good compromise between feasibility and outcome, ie, they should be …
[HTML][HTML] The effects of polyethylene microplastics on the growth, reproduction, metabolic enzymes, and metabolomics of earthworms Eisenia fetida
X Yang, X Zhang, X Shu, J Gong, J Yang, B Li… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The existing data regarding the effects of polyethylene (PE) microplastics (MPs) smaller than
5 mm in size on earthworms are insufficient to fully comprehend their toxicity. In this study …
5 mm in size on earthworms are insufficient to fully comprehend their toxicity. In this study …