Interaction of microplastics with antibiotics in aquatic environment: distribution, adsorption, and toxicity

Y Wang, Y Yang, X Liu, J Zhao, R Liu… - Environmental science & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
As two major types of pollutants of emerging concerns, microplastics (MPs) and antibiotics
(ATs) coexist in aquatic environments, and their interactions are a source of increasing …

Review of microplastic sources, transport pathways and correlations with other soil stressors: a journey from agricultural sites into the environment

EH Lwanga, N Beriot, F Corradini, V Silva… - Chemical and Biological …, 2022 - Springer
This paper explores different interactions and processes involved in the transport of
microplastics from agricultural systems to surrounding environments. We conducted an …

Occurrence, human exposure, and risk of microplastics in the indoor environment

HK Ageel, S Harrad, MAE Abdallah - … Science: Processes & Impacts, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Microplastics (MPs) are a group of emerging contaminants that have attracted increasing
scientific and societal attention over the past decade due to their ubiquitous detection in all …

Threats to terrestrial plants from emerging nanoplastics

F Dang, Q Wang, X Yan, Y Zhang, J Yan, H Zhong… - Acs Nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanoplastics are ubiquitous in ecosystems and impact planetary health. However, our
current understanding on the impacts of nanoplastics upon terrestrial plants is fragmented …

A critical review on the interaction of polymer particles and co-existing contaminants: Adsorption mechanism, exposure factors, effects on plankton species

X **n, B Chen, M Yang, S Gao, H Wang, W Gu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review considers the interaction of microplastics (MPs)/nanoplastics (NPs) and co-
existing contaminants, including organic contaminants, potentially toxic elements (PTEs) …

Nanoplastics in aquatic environments: impacts on aquatic species and interactions with environmental factors and pollutants

R Trevisan, P Ranasinghe, N Jayasundara… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plastic production began in the early 1900s and it has transformed our way of life. Despite
the many advantages of plastics, a massive amount of plastic waste is generated each year …

New insights into oxytetracycline (OTC) adsorption behavior on polylactic acid microplastics undergoing microbial adhesion and degradation

Y Sun, X Wang, S **a, J Zhao - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Biodegradable plastics have been evaluated as promising alternatives for conventional
polymers in various fields. Although microplastics (MPs) have been reported as vectors for …

Toxicity of microplastics and nanoplastics to Daphnia magna: Current status, knowledge gaps and future directions

O Pikuda, ER Dumont, Q Chen, JR Macairan… - TrAC Trends in …, 2023 - Elsevier
We conducted a systematic review of 124 published articles that investigated the toxicity of
microplastics and nanoplastics to Daphnia magna. This review summarizes studies …

Effects of nanoplastics on energy metabolism in the oriental river prawn (Macrobrachium nipponense)

Y Li, Z Liu, Y Yang, Q Jiang, D Wu, Y Huang… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics are common pollutants in aquatic environments and have attracted
widespread research attention. However, few studies focus on the effects of nanoplastic …

A toxicological perspective of plastic biodegradation by insect larvae

JC Sanchez-Hernandez - Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C …, 2021 - Elsevier
Larvae of some insect species (Coleoptera and Lepidoptera) can consume and biodegrade
synthetic polymers, including polyethylene, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride, and …