Micro-and nanoplastics in soil ecosystems: Analytical methods, fate, and effects

Y Wang, L **ang, W Amelung, M Elsner, J Gan… - TrAC Trends in …, 2023 - Elsevier
As emerging contaminants, microplastics and nanoplastics (MPs/NPs) are increasingly
widespread in soil environment. The present paper reviews available analytical methods for …

Microplastics in the soil: a review of distribution, anthropogenic impact, and interaction with soil microorganisms based on meta-analysis

X You, S Wang, G Li, L Du, X Dong - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) are widespread anthropogenic pollutants that contaminate the terrestrial
environment and serve as vectors of other contaminants. They trigger toxic effects during …

Effects of plastic residues and microplastics on soil ecosystems: A global meta-analysis

J Zhang, S Ren, W Xu, C Liang, J Li, H Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Plastic pollution is one of the global pressing environmental problems, threatening the
health of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. However, the influence of plastic residues and …

Nanoplastics induce molecular toxicity in earthworm: Integrated multi-omics, morphological, and intestinal microorganism analyses

R Tang, D Zhu, Y Luo, D He, H Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
The toxicity of nanoplastics (NPs) at relatively low concentrations to soil fauna at different
organismal levels is poorly understood. We investigated the responses of earthworm …

Interactive effects of microplastics, biochar, and earthworms on CO2 and N2O emissions and microbial functional genes in vegetable-growing soil

B Gao, Y Li, N Zheng, C Liu, H Ren, H Yao - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil carbon dioxide (CO 2) and nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions are two main greenhouse
gases that play important roles in global warming. Studies have shown that microplastics …

[HTML][HTML] Accumulation of microplastics and Tcep pollutants in agricultural soil: Exploring the links between metabolites and gut microbiota in earthworm homeostasis

J Cao, Q Wang, Y Lei, X Jiang, M Li - Environment International, 2022 - Elsevier
Agricultural soil contamination with plastic film has become a critical global environmental
problem, requiring greater research on the possible occurrence and biological risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Global meta-analysis reveals differential effects of microplastics on soil ecosystem

L Wan, H Cheng, Y Liu, Y Shen, G Liu, X Su - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
A large number of individual studies and meta-analyses have shown that microplastics
(MPs) affect soil ecosystems. However, the effects of different concentrations and types of …

[HTML][HTML] Dose-effect of polystyrene microplastics on digestive toxicity in chickens (Gallus gallus): Multi-omics reveals critical role of gut-liver axis

K Yin, D Wang, Y Zhang, H Lu, Y Wang… - Journal of Advanced …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Microplastic pollution seriously threatens the health and safety of humans and
wildlife. Avian is one of the main species endangered by microplastics. However, the …

Molecular mechanisms of nano-sized polystyrene plastics induced cytotoxicity and immunotoxicity in Eisenia fetida

F He, H Shi, S Guo, X Li, X Tan, R Liu - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics (NPs) are currently everywhere and environmental pollution by NPs is a
pressing global problem. Nevertheless, until now, few studies have concentrated on the …

Drought alleviates the negative effects of microplastics on soil micro-food web complexity and stability

M Liu, C Wang, B Zhu - Environmental Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Soil ecosystems are under considerable pressure due to anthropogenic factors, including
microplastics (MPs) pollution and drought. However, little is known about the interactive …