Microplastics and nanoplastics in the terrestrial food chain: Uptake, translocation, trophic transfer, ecotoxicology, and human health risk

PK Rose, S Yadav, N Kataria, KS Khoo - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Plastics can linger for years in various environmental compartments after being discarded
and exposed to the physical and chemical influences that dismantle their plastic structure to …

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 …

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 …

Meta-analysis of impacts of microplastics on plant heavy metal accumulation

L Chen, N Chang, T Qiu, N Wang, Q Cui, Z Shuling… - Environmental …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The co-occurrence of microplastics (MPs) and heavy metal (loid) s (HMs) has attracted
growing scientific interest because of their wide distribution and environmental toxicity …

Adsorptive behavior of micro (nano) plastics through biochar: Co-existence, consequences, and challenges in contaminated ecosystems

R Kumar, A Verma, MRJ Rakib, PK Gupta… - Science of the Total …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The abundance of micro (nano) plastics in natural ecosystems is a crucial global challenge,
as these small-sized plastic particles originate from land-based and marine-based activities …

The unseen threat of the synergistic effects of microplastics and heavy metals in aquatic environments: a critical review

AT Adeleye, MM Bahar, M Megharaj, C Fang… - Current Pollution …, 2024‏ - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The synergistic effects of microplastics (MPs) and heavy metals
are becoming major threats to aquatic life and human well-being. Therefore, understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Sampling, separation, and characterization methodology for quantification of microplastic from the environment

P Sharma, P Sharma, K Abhishek - Journal of Hazardous Materials …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
As millions of tonnes of plastics wind up in the environment, plastic pollution is a severe
issue that worsens with time. In addition to primary plastic particles, large plastic items are …

Microplastic contamination in the agricultural soil—mitigation strategies, heavy metals contamination, and impact on human health: a review

M Tariq, B Iqbal, I Khan, AR Khan, EH Jho, A Salam… - Plant Cell Reports, 2024‏ - Springer
Microplastic pollution has emerged as a critical global environmental issue due to its
widespread distribution, persistence, and potential adverse effects on ecosystems and …

Effects of micro (nano) plastics on soil nutrient cycling: state of the knowledge

M Salam, H Zheng, Y Liu, A Zaib, SAU Rehman… - Journal of …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The ecological impacts of micro (nano) plastics (MNPs) have attracted attention worldwide
because of their global occurrence, persistence, and environmental risks. Increasing …

Plant growth-promoting bacteria improve the Cd phytoremediation efficiency of soils contaminated with PE–Cd complex pollution by influencing the rhizosphere …

YQ Liu, Y Chen, YY Li, CY Ding, BL Li, H Han… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Composite pollution by microplastics and heavy metals poses a potential threat to the
soilsingle bondplant system and has received increasing attention. Plant growth-promoting …