Neurotoxicities induced by micro/nanoplastics: A review focusing on the risks of neurological diseases

S Liu, Y He, J Yin, Q Zhu, C Liao, G Jiang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Pollution of micro/nano-plastics (MPs/NPs) is ubiquitously prevalent in the environment,
leading to an unavoidable exposure of the human body. Despite the protection of the blood …

Biological uptake, distribution and toxicity of micro (nano) plastics in the aquatic biota: a special emphasis on size-dependent impacts

W Liu, H Liao, M Wei, M Junaid, G Chen… - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs), defined as plastic particles smaller
than 5 mm and 100 nm, respectively, have emerged as significantly hazardous …

Standardization of micro-FTIR methods and applicability for the detection and identification of microplastics in environmental matrices

C Rathore, M Saha, P Gupta, M Kumar, A Naik… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The ubiquity of microplastics (MPs) in the various environment is of increasing concern.
Although micro Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (μ-FTIR) represents an ideal …

Microplastics in the sediments along the eastern Arabian Sea shelf: Distribution, governing factors and risk assessment

P Gupta, M Saha, V Suneel, C Rathore… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the omnipresence of microplastics (MPs), the studies around the western
continental shelf of Indian Ocean (Eastern Arabian Sea-EAS) are uncovered and …

Fabrication of eco-friendly Cu/Co-LDHs-based superhydrophobic sponge and efficiently synchronous removal of microplastic, dyestuff, and oil

S Peng, X Chen, X Rong, H Ma, C Zhao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous in aquatic and terrestrial environment, which pose
serious threat to ecosystem and human health. Although many approaches have been …

Biodegradation of microplastics: Advancement in the strategic approaches towards prevention of its accumulation and harmful effects

L Emisha, N Wilfred, S Kavitha, G Halder, D Haldar… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are plastic particles in a size ranging from 1 mm to 5 mm in diameter,
and are formed by the breakdown of plastics from different sources. They are emerging …

Source, transport, and toxicity of emerging contaminants in aquatic environments: A review on recent studies

H Zhang, N Shen, Y Li, C Hu, P Yuan - Environmental Science and …, 2023 - Springer
Emerging contaminants (ECs) are gaining global attention owing to their widespread
presence and adverse effects on human health. ECs comprise numerous composite types …

Toxic effects of fragmented polyethylene terephthalate particles on the marine rotifer Brachionus koreanus: Based on ingestion and egestion assay, in vivo toxicity test …

JW Yoo, JS Park, YH Lee, TJ Choi, CB Kim… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are a major concern in marine ecosystem because MPs are persistent
and ubiquitous in oceans and are easily consumed by marine biota. Although many studies …

Identification and physico-chemical characterization of microplastics in marine aerosols over the northeast Arabian Sea

A Kaushik, P Gupta, A Kumar, M Saha… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) in the atmosphere can undergo long-range transport from emission
regions to pristine terrestrial and oceanic ecosystems. Due to their inherent toxic and …

Microplastics in ecosystems: Critical review of occurrence, distribution, toxicity, fate, transport, and advances in experimental and computational studies in surface and …

M Chanda, JR Bathi, E Khan, D Katyal… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs), particles under 5 mm, pervade water, soil, sediment, and air
due to increased plastic production and improper disposal, posing global environmental and …