The modern economy that is fast-moving and convenience centric has led to excessive
consumption of plastic. This has unwittingly led to egregious accumulation of plastic waste …

Plastic is a general term used for a wide range of high molecular weight organic polymers
obtained mostly from the various hydrocarbon and petroleum derivatives. There is an ever …

Fungi are an understudied resource possessing huge potential for develo** products that
can greatly improve human well-being. In the current paper, we highlight some important …

Intensive exploitation, poor recycling, low repeatable use, and unusual resistance of plastics
to environmental and microbiological action result in accumulation of huge waste amounts …

The problem of microplastic pollution is now the order of the day in front of everyone's eyes
affecting the environment and the health of leaving creature. This work aims to retrace the …

Plastic waste pollution is a global environmental problem that could be solved by
biodegradable materials. In addition, its biodegradability has been important for medical …

The extensive use of plastics in daily life has led to the generation of huge amounts of plastic
waste, which causes an enormous burden on the environment. More than half of the plastic …

Petrochemical-based synthetic plastics poses a threat to humans, wildlife, marine life and
the environment. Given the magnitude of eventual depletion of petrochemical sources and …

Since the last few decades, the promiscuous and uncontrolled use of plastics led to the
accumulation of millions of tons of plastic waste in the terrestrial and marine environment. It …

Microplastics (MPs) have accumulated in the oceans, causing adverse effects on marine
organisms and the environment. Biodegradable polylactic acid (PLA) is considered as an …