[HTML][HTML] Sources, transport, and accumulation of synthetic microfiber wastes in aquatic and terrestrial environments
The global proliferation of synthetic microfiber waste has emerged as a pressing
environmental concern due to its widespread distribution in both aquatic and terrestrial …
environmental concern due to its widespread distribution in both aquatic and terrestrial …
[HTML][HTML] When microplastics are not plastic: Chemical characterization of environmental microfibers using stimulated Raman microspectroscopy
The abundance of anthropogenic debris dispersed in the environment is exponentially
growing, raising concerns about marine life and human exposure to microplastics …
growing, raising concerns about marine life and human exposure to microplastics …
Detection of fibrous microplastics and natural microfibers in fish species (Engraulis encrasicolus, Mullus barbatus and Merluccius merluccius) for human consumption …
The occurrence of natural/artificial and synthetic microfibers was assessed in three
commercial fish species (Engraulis encrasicolus, Mullus barbatus, Merluccius merluccius) …
commercial fish species (Engraulis encrasicolus, Mullus barbatus, Merluccius merluccius) …
Detection of plastic, cellulosic micro-fragments and microfibers in Laternula elliptica from King George Island (Maritime Antarctica)
It is generally acknowledged that microplastic pollutants are prevalent in ocean waters and
sediments across a range of tropical, temperate, subpolar, and polar regions. The waters …
sediments across a range of tropical, temperate, subpolar, and polar regions. The waters …
[HTML][HTML] Shedding off-the-grid: The role of garment manufacturing and textile care in global microfibre pollution
Textile fibres are abundant anthropogenic pollutants. These fibres enter aquatic, terrestrial,
and atmospheric environments, and biota. Textile fibres pose biological and chemical …
and atmospheric environments, and biota. Textile fibres pose biological and chemical …
Impact of vented and condenser tumble dryers on waterborne and airborne microfiber pollution
AM Cummins, AK Malekpour, AJ Smith, S Lonsdale… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Laundering of textiles is a significant source of waterborne microfiber pollution, and
solutions are now being sought to mitigate this issue including improvements in clothing …
solutions are now being sought to mitigate this issue including improvements in clothing …
[HTML][HTML] Co** with current impacts: The case of Scyliorhinus canicula in the NW Mediterranean Sea and implications for human consumption
The small-spotted catshark (Scyliorhinus canicula) is a bottom-dwelling elasmobranch that
represents the most discarded catch in terms of biomass in the Catalan coast (NW …
represents the most discarded catch in terms of biomass in the Catalan coast (NW …
[HTML][HTML] Do Antarctic bivalves present microdebris? The case of Livingston Island
Marine microdebris (MD) seem to be widespread in benthic invertebrates, even in the most
remote areas of the planet such as Antarctica, although the information available is still very …
remote areas of the planet such as Antarctica, although the information available is still very …
Investigation of mechanical properties of a novel green composite developed by using enset woven fabric and bioresin materials
The developments of environmental concerns and regulations have pushed most of the
composite industries to revisit natural resources. They have focused on natural fibers as a …
composite industries to revisit natural resources. They have focused on natural fibers as a …
Investigating the influence of yarn characteristics on microfibre release from knitted fabrics during laundering
Microfibres generated and released during the use and laundering of textiles have been
identified as an important source of environmental pollution. The quantity of microfibres …
identified as an important source of environmental pollution. The quantity of microfibres …