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Hierarchically Structured Hydrogel Actuator for Microplastic Pollutant Detection and Removal

, 2022
The aquatic microplastic pollution has aroused worldwide concerns due to its potential risk to biological and ecological health, especially the microplastic compound pollutants (MCPs) with amplified biotoxicity.
Qinke Cui, Yuyan Wang, Yannan Liu, Wang, Yuyan, Pingan Song, Guo, Quanquan, Zhang, Chuhong, Cui, Qinke, Jize Liu, Liu, Yannan, Zhang, Xinxing, Liu, Jize, Quanquan Guo, Song, Pingan, Chuhong Zhang, Xinxing Zhang   +15 more
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PlasM - Microplastic in fish [PDF]

, 2022
The seafloor of the North and Baltic Sea is mainly polluted with plastic litter. • Fish take up microplastic orally. • Microplastic fibers in the water do not affect fertilization and early development of fish.
Scharsack, Jörn Peter, Bunge, Anja, Hanel, Reinhold, Kammann, Ulrike, Int-Veen, Ivo, Lang, Thomas   +5 more
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Change in microplastic concentration during various temporal events downstream of a combined sewage overflow and in an urban stormwater creek

Frontiers in Water, 2022
Changes in microplastic concentrations were examined during various temporal events including heavy rain and snowmelt in a river and an urban stream receiving stormwater. Additionally, microplastic concentrations were measured in an urban river during an
Shaun A. Forrest, Darryl McMahon, William A. Adams, Jesse C. Vermaire, Jesse C. Vermaire   +4 more
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Euodia rutaecarpa fruit attenuates testosterone-induced benign prostatic hyperplasia in rats by inhibiting 5α-reductase activity and androgen receptor signaling pathway [PDF]

Journal of Men's Health
In this study, effect of an ethanol extract of Euodia rutaecarpa fruit (EER), known to have various pharmacological effects, on benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) was evaluated.
Yung Hyun Choi
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Microplastics in oceans

Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2011
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Zarfl, Christiane, Fleet, David, Fries, Elke, Galgani, François, Gerdts, Gunnar, Hanke, Georg, Matthies, Michael   +6 more
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The rise of artificial soil carbon inputs: Reviewing microplastic pollution effects in the soil environment

, 2021
The surge in the use of plastic materials, its poor handling and disposal have led to an increase in microplastic pollution in terrestrial environments.
Pratt, C, Mbachu, O, Kaparaju, P, Jenkins, G   +3 more
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Microplastics analysis

MethodsX, 2020
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Uncertainty and Consistency Assessment in Multiple Microplastic Observation Datasets in the Baltic Sea

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022
This paper aims to quantify data uncertainties in marine microplastic measurements, including spatiotemporal sampling error and sample volume estimation error, identify impacts of varying mesh sizes, sampling and analysis methods, and evaluate ...
Jun She, Natalja Buhhalko, Kati Lind, Arun Mishra, Villu Kikas, Elisa Costa, Chiara Gambardella, Alessio Montarsolo, Marco Faimali, Francesca Garaventa, Inga Lips   +10 more
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Sampling methods of microplastics in freshwater and seawater envionment [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
Microplastic had been contaminating freshwater ecosystem. But, our knowledge to identify kind of microplastics are still limited. Microplastic research methods in both water and sediment are generally divided into several stages: sampling, sample ...
Haris Amnan, Hadiyanto Hadiyanto, Muhammad Fuad   +2 more
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Microplastic fiber diet—Fiber-supplemented pellets for small fish

MethodsX, 2021
Ingestion of microplastic particles and fibers is frequently reported for aquatic organisms collected in the field. At the same time, only few studies investigate potential effects of ingestion of microplastic fibers due to handling issues in the ...
Anja Rebelein, Ulfert Focken
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