Effects of Polyethylene and Polystyrene Microplastics on Oat (Avena sativa L.) Growth and Physiological Characteristics [PDF]
PlantsDespite increasing environmental concerns, there are few studies on the potential effects of polyethylene and polystyrene microplastics on feed crops.
Zhibo Yang +5 more
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Source and Route of Microplastics in Terrestrial, Atmospheric, and Aquatic Environments, and Effects of Microplastics on Organisms [PDF]
대한환경공학회지, 2022 Objectives Microplastics, known as pieces of polymer debris less than 5 mm, result from plastic particles originally manufactured to small size or fragmentation from larger plastic items. Due to the persistence, microplastics can remain and accumulate in
Namyeon Kim, Bogyeong Kim, Eun-Hee Lee
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Plasticenta: First evidence of microplastics in human placenta.
Environment International, 2021 Microplastics are particles smaller than five millimeters deriving from the degradation of plastic objects present in the environment. Microplastics can move from the environment to living organisms, including mammals. In this study, six human placentas,
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Adsorption Behavior of Microplastics as a Carrier of Various Contaminants and Their Ecotoxicity in Aquatic Environment [PDF]
대한환경공학회지, 2023 Objectives Microplastics are released into the aquatic environment through multiple pathways including runoff, atmospheric sedimentation, aquaculture, and fishing and pose a hazard to organisms.
Bogyeong Kim, Namyeon Kim, Eun-Hee Lee
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Acknowledgment to the Reviewers of Microplastics in 2022
Microplastics, 2023 High-quality academic publishing is built on rigorous peer review [...]
Microplastics Editorial Office
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Microplastic abundance and distribution in surface water and sediment collected from the coastal area [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2022 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Rapid development has increased the microplastics discharges into marine environments, including coastal waters at Jakarta Bay, Indonesia.
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Study on Adsorption of Heavy Metals Cu and Zn by Microplastics Under Different Aged Factors [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2023 Microplastics are widely distributed in a variety of environments, absorbing heavy metals in the environment while aging due to various environmental factors.
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Correction: SCCWRP workshop series
Microplastics and Nanoplastics, 2022 An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.
Microplastics and Nanoplastics
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 IntroductionMicroplastic pollution has become a global issue, eliciting attention not just from the scientific community but also both from the public and governmental bodies.
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Embedding citizens within airborne microplastic and microfibre research
Cambridge Prisms: Plastics, 2023 Microplastics are ubiquitous in our environment but their presence in air is less well understood. Homes are likely a key source of airborne microplastics and microfibres to the environment owing to the frequent use and storage of plastics and textiles ...
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