Microplastics in human samples: recent advances, hot-spots, and analytical challenges

G Malafaia, D Barceló - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Given the rapid advancement of microplastic (MP) contamination studies, we present a
comprehensive review in which the studies that identified and characterized MPs in human …

[HTML][HTML] Fifty-year study of microplastics ingested by brachyuran and fish larvae in the central English North Sea

P Carrillo-Barragán, C Fitzsimmons… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are ubiquitous pollutants in marine environments. Among the many
detrimental consequences of microplastic pollution, its consumption by marine biota is of …

Effects and applications of surfactants on the release, removal, fate, and transport of microplastics in aquatic ecosystem: a review

N Phasukarratchai - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and surfactants (STs) are emerging pollutants in the
environment. While many studies have focused on the interactions of STs with MPs, there …

Modeling the differential functional responses and selectivity of a marine copepod to nano/microplastics in mixture

Z Dong, WX Wang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Nano-and microplastics (NMPs) pollution is widespread in the oceans, posing potential risks
to marine species. This study examined the accumulation capacity and selectivity potentials …

[HTML][HTML] First assessment of anthropogenic particle ingestion in Pontellid copepods: Pontella mediterranea as a potential microplastic reservoir in the Neuston

V Fagiano, C Alomar, A Ventero, MLF de Puelles… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hyponeustonic species, living at the interface between the atmosphere and the oceans,
comprise one of the most understudied and vast critical marine biotope, constantly exposed …