[HTML][HTML] A review of microplastic pollution in aquaculture: Sources, effects, removal strategies and prospects

H Wu, J Hou, X Wang - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
As microplastic pollution has become an emerging environmental issue of global concern,
microplastics in aquaculture have become a research hotspot. For environmental safety …

Effect of microplastics in water and aquatic systems

MN Issac, B Kandasubramanian - Environmental Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Surging dismissal of plastics into water resources results in the splintered debris generating
microscopic particles called microplastics. The reduced size of microplastic makes it easier …

Microplastics in urban runoff: Global occurrence and fate

C Wang, D O'Connor, L Wang, WM Wu, J Luo, D Hou - Water research, 2022 - Elsevier
Public concerns on microplastic (MP) pollution and its prevalence in urban runoff have
grown exponentially. Huge amounts of MPs are transported from urban environments via …

[HTML][HTML] The potential for a plastic recycling facility to release microplastic pollution and possible filtration remediation effectiveness

E Brown, A MacDonald, S Allen, D Allen - Journal of Hazardous Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
With current plastic production and the growing problem of global plastic pollution, an
increase and improvement in plastic recycling is needed. There is limited knowledge or …

Wastewater treatment plants act as essential sources of microplastic formation in aquatic environments: a critical review

X Wu, X Zhao, R Chen, P Liu, W Liang, J Wang… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
According to extensive in situ investigations, the microplastics (MPs) determined in current
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are mostly aged, with roughened surfaces and varied …

[HTML][HTML] Waste to energy: Trending key challenges and current technologies in waste plastic management

SSV Vuppaladadiyam, AK Vuppaladadiyam… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to the 'forever'degrading nature of plastic waste, plastic waste management is often
complicated. The applications of plastic are ubiquitous and inevitable in many scenarios …

[HTML][HTML] The fate of microplastics in wastewater treatment plants: An overview of source and remediation technologies

AS Reddy, AT Nair - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) in everyday consumer products have paved the way for high MPs
concentrations in wastewater. Wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) s are the significant …

Microplastics in different water samples (seawater, freshwater, and wastewater): Removal efficiency of membrane treatment processes

J Yang, M Monnot, Y Sun, L Asia, P Wong-Wah-Chung… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The distribution and fate of microplastics in different water sources and their treatment plants
(seawater, three municipal wastewaters, a pharmaceutical factory wastewater, and three …

Antibiotic residues in wastewaters from sewage treatment plants and pharmaceutical industries: Occurrence, removal and environmental impacts

K Wang, T Zhuang, Z Su, M Chi, H Wang - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Sewage treatment plants (STPs) and pharmaceutical manufactories (PMFs) are recognized
as important reservoirs for aquatic pollution with antibiotics. Although the occurrence of …

Microplastic-associated pathogens and antimicrobial resistance in environment

K Kaur, S Reddy, P Barathe, U Oak, V Shriram… - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
The ubiquitous use of microplastics and their release into the environment especially the
water bodies by anthropogenic/industrial activities are the major resources for microplastic …