Environmental health impacts of microplastics exposure on structural organization levels in the human body

X Yang, YB Man, MH Wong, RB Owen… - Science of the Total …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
The ubiquitous prevalence of microplastics pollution has raised concerns about
microplastics' potential risks and impacts on the global environment. However, the potential …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics in the food chain

K Cverenkárová, M Valachovičová, T Mackuľak… - Life, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Currently, microplastics represent a widespread contamination found in almost every part of
the environment. The plastic industry has generated waste since the 1950s, which …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics in wild fish from North East Atlantic Ocean and its potential for causing neurotoxic effects, lipid oxidative damage, and human health risks …

LGA Barboza, C Lopes, P Oliveira, F Bessa… - Science of the total …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Microplastics (MP) pollution has received increased attention over the last few years.
However, while the number of studies documentating the ingestion of microplastics by fish …

Microplastics in freshwater sediment: A review on methods, occurrence, and sources

L Yang, Y Zhang, S Kang, Z Wang, C Wu - Science of the Total Environment, 2021‏ - Elsevier
There is a rising concern regarding the accumulation of microplastics in the aquatic
ecosystems. However, compared to the marine environment, the occurrence, transport, and …

Occurrence of microplastics in commercially sold bottled water

LI Huan, ZHU Long, MA Mindong, WU Haiwen… - Science of the Total …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Microplastics are ubiquitous in all environmental compartments, including food and water. A
growing body of evidence suggests the potential health impacts of continuous microplastic …

Microplastics: Finding a consensus on the definition

JPGL Frias, R Nash - Marine pollution bulletin, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Polymer science is one of the most revolutionary research areas of the last century,
instigated by the discovery of Bakelite, the first synthetic plastic. Plastic, once a revolutionary …

Critical assessment of analytical methods for the harmonized and cost-efficient analysis of microplastics

S Primpke, SH Christiansen, W Cowger… - Applied …, 2020‏ - journals.sagepub.com
Microplastics are of major concerns for society and is currently in the focus of legislators and
administrations. A small number of measures to reduce or remove primary sources of …

Microplastic pollution in deep-sea sediments from the Great Australian Bight

J Barrett, Z Chase, J Zhang, MMB Holl… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2020‏ - frontiersin.org
Interest in understanding the extent of plastic and specifically microplastic pollution has
increased on a global scale. However, we still know relatively little about how much plastic …

Sampling techniques and preparation methods for microplastic analyses in the aquatic environment–A review

F Stock, C Kochleus, B Bänsch-Baltruschat… - TrAC Trends in …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Microplastics are emerging pollutants in aquatic and terrestrial environments. In the last
years, several case studies and reviews have been published about microplastics in …

[HTML][HTML] Microplastics pollution in the Brahmaputra River and the Indus River of the Indian Himalaya

T Tsering, M Sillanpää, M Sillanpää, M Viitala… - Science of the Total …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Rivers act as temporary sinks of microplastics and a key medium allowing microplastics to
enter the ocean. In this study, microplastics pollution in river shore sediment of the Indian …