[HTML][HTML] Human health concerns regarding microplastics in the aquatic environment-From marine to food systems

Z Yuan, R Nag, E Cummins - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine plastic waste pollution is one of the most urgent global marine environmental
problems worldwide. It has attracted worldwide attention from governments, the public, the …

Biodegradation of macro-and micro-plastics in environment: A review on mechanism, toxicity, and future perspectives

I Nabi, M Zaheer, W **, L Yang - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic waste has gained remarkable research attention due to its accumulation, associated
environmental issues, and impact on living organisms. In order to overcome this challenge …

Examining current and future applications of electrocoagulation in wastewater treatment

Y Mao, Y Zhao, S Cotterill - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Electrocoagulation (EC) has gained increasing attention as an effective and environmentally
friendly technique for purifying water and wastewater. This review provides a …

Surface change of microplastics in aquatic environment and the removal by froth flotation assisted with cationic and anionic surfactants

H Jiang, J Bu, K Bian, J Su, Z Wang, H Sun, H Wang… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are increasingly released into the environment due to the widespread
usage and improper management of plastics. Considerable research efforts have been …

[HTML][HTML] A complete guide to extraction methods of microplastics from complex environmental matrices

M Rani, S Ducoli, LE Depero, M Prica, A Tubić… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sustainable development is a big global challenge for the 21st century. In recent years, a
class of emerging contaminants known as microplastics (MPs) has been identified as a …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastic pollution in the marine environment: A review

S Pourebrahimi, M Pirooz - Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] Sampling, separation, and characterization methodology for quantification of microplastic from the environment

P Sharma, P Sharma, K Abhishek - Journal of Hazardous Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
As millions of tonnes of plastics wind up in the environment, plastic pollution is a severe
issue that worsens with time. In addition to primary plastic particles, large plastic items are …

Coagulative removal of microplastics from aqueous matrices: recent progresses and future perspectives

N Girish, N Parashar, S Hait - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Coagulation-flocculation-sedimentation (CFS) system has been identified as one of
the favored treatment technique in water/wastewater treatment systems and hence, it is …

A systematic review of electrocoagulation technology applied for microplastics removal in aquatic environment

F Liu, C Zhang, H Li, NAO Offiong, Y Bi, R Zhou… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are relatively stable and not easy to degrade, which poses a serious
threat to the environment and biological health. MPs pollution is also listed as a global …

Green solutions for blue waters: Using biomaterials to purify water from microplastics and nanoplastics

V Fakhri, A Hamzehlouy, AJ Dehchani, E Moradi… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are increasingly recognized as significant environmental contaminants
due to their widespread presence in the atmosphere, soil, and, particularly, aquatic …