ChemistrySelect,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(44)
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
Abstract
Plastic
debris
is
unavoidably
released
into
the
ecosystems,
and
their
physicochemical
mechanical
qualities
deteriorate
when
exposed
to
environment.
This,
ultimately,
leads
generation
of
tiny
fragments
plastic,
which
are
known
as
nanoplastics
(<1000
nm)
microplastics
(<5
mm).
Over
past
few
years,
pollution
synthetic
polymers
has
been
reported
in
almost
all
compartments
environment
across
globe.
It
regarded
a
hazard
both
human
health
natural
systems.
In
addition,
act
vectors
for
contaminants
they
can
adsorb
accumulate
from
seawater.
The
accumulation
plastic
waste
its
widespread
presence
have
drawn
attention
policymakers
public.
This
global
issue
led
creation
numerous
remediation
solutions
by
innovators
previous
decades,
either
clear
up
old
or
stop
entering
various
matrices
review
focused
on
extensive
scientific
research
available
effective
techniques
removing
promote
positive
action
progress
this
important
area.
Despite
challenges,
these
offer
vital
opportunities,
increasing
awareness
enhancing
environmental
quality.
Further,
article
enriched
incorporating
bibliometric
data
that
illustrates
widely
used
methods
matrices.
According
analysis,
developed
date
(2010
2024).
These
encompass
approaches,
among
chemical‐based
enjoy
more
success.
success
be
attributed
diverse
advantages
offered
over
other
techniques.
Much
now
overcoming
disadvantages
developing
efficient
environmentally
sound
technologies.
Case Studies in Chemical and Environmental Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9, P. 100640 - 100640
Published: Feb. 9, 2024
Microplastics
(MPs)
have
emerged
as
persistent
toxicants
in
the
recent
decade.
MPs
are
reported
to
present
different
samples
such
soil,
water,
wastewater,
and
human
including
placenta,
urine
etc.
Recent
studies
its
presence
drinking
water.
water
is
of
concern
research
because
associated
with
several
toxicities
animal
models
human.
The
presented
review
focused
on
understanding
abundance,
sources,
detection,
analysis,
biotechnological
approaches
for
degradation.
paper
discusses
distribution,
transport
In
addition,
it
identification
advances
biotechnological,
metagenomics,
system,
synthetic
biology
Moreover,
critically
major
challenges
degradation
Heterogeneity
size
shape
makes
difficult
Most
methods
available
analysis
based
dried
analysis.
Development
liquid
may
bring
a
breakthrough
research.