Microplastics may increase the environmental risks of Cd via promoting Cd uptake by plants: a meta-analysis
F Huang, J Hu, L Chen, Z Wang, S Sun… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and cadmium (Cd) are widely distributed in soil ecosystems,
posing a potential threat to agricultural production and human health. However, the coupled …
posing a potential threat to agricultural production and human health. However, the coupled …
Microplastic stress in plants: effects on plant growth and their remediations
L Jia, L Liu, Y Zhang, W Fu, X Liu, Q Wang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Microplastic (MP) pollution is becoming a global problem due to the resilience, long-term
persistence, and robustness of MPs in different ecosystems. In terrestrial ecosystems, plants …
persistence, and robustness of MPs in different ecosystems. In terrestrial ecosystems, plants …
Effects of microplastics on cadmium accumulation by rice and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in cadmium-contaminated soil
Y Liu, W Cui, W Li, S Xu, Y Sun, G Xu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Both microplastics (MPs) and cadmium (Cd) are common contaminants in soil-rice systems,
but their combined effects remain unknown. Thereby, we explored the effects of three MPs …
but their combined effects remain unknown. Thereby, we explored the effects of three MPs …
Nanoplastics are potentially more dangerous than microplastics
Nanoplastics are probably much more dangerous for living organisms than microplastics
because they are more abundant and reactive. They can potentially reach more remote …
because they are more abundant and reactive. They can potentially reach more remote …
Unveiling the residual plastics and produced toxicity during biodegradation of polyethylene (PE), polystyrene (PS), and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) microplastics by …
BY Peng, Y Sun, X Zhang, J Sun, Y Xu, S **ao… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Evidence for plastic degradation by mealworms has been reported. However, little is known
about the residual plastics derived from incomplete digestion during mealworm-mediated …
about the residual plastics derived from incomplete digestion during mealworm-mediated …
Threats to terrestrial plants from emerging nanoplastics
Nanoplastics are ubiquitous in ecosystems and impact planetary health. However, our
current understanding on the impacts of nanoplastics upon terrestrial plants is fragmented …
current understanding on the impacts of nanoplastics upon terrestrial plants is fragmented …
Unveiling fragmentation of plastic particles during biodegradation of polystyrene and polyethylene foams in mealworms: highly sensitive detection and digestive …
BY Peng, S **ao, Y Sun, Y Liu, J Chen… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
It remains unknown whether plastic-biodegrading macroinvertebrates generate
microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) during the biodegradation of plastics. In this …
microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) during the biodegradation of plastics. In this …
Effect of polypropylene microplastics on seed germination and nutrient uptake of tomato and cherry tomato plants
FM Shorobi, GD Vyavahare, YJ Seok, JH Park - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Although microplastic (MP) pollution in farmland increased, the effect of MPs on plant growth
was not clearly explained. Therefore, the object of the study was to evaluate the effect of …
was not clearly explained. Therefore, the object of the study was to evaluate the effect of …
Micro/nanoplastics pollution poses a potential threat to soil health
Micro/nanoplastic (MNP) pollution in soil ecosystems has become a growing environmental
concern globally. However, the comprehensive impacts of MNPs on soil health have not yet …
concern globally. However, the comprehensive impacts of MNPs on soil health have not yet …
Integrating nanotechnology with plant microbiome for next-generation crop health
Nanotechnology has enormous potential for sustainable agriculture, such as improving
nutrient use efficiency, plant health, and food production. Nanoscale modulation of the plant …
nutrient use efficiency, plant health, and food production. Nanoscale modulation of the plant …