Adsorption behavior of Cu(II) on UV-aged polyethylene terephthalate and polypropylene microplastics in aqueous solution
Vijaykumar Sekar,
Baranidharan Sundaram
Environmental Science and Pollution Research,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 20, 2025
Язык: Английский
A Multilevel Risk Assessment Framework for Nanoplastics in Aquatic Ecosystems
Water,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
17(2), С. 180 - 180
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2025
To
date,
the
assessment
of
risks
related
to
nanoplastics
(NPLs)
has
been
incipient.
Attempts
establish
safety
levels
support
decisions
regarding
restrictions
on
use
or
reuse
materials
derived
from
petrochemicals
are
critical,
but
complexity
datasets
makes
it
difficult
communicate
potential
NPLs-related
environmental
risks.
Therefore,
seems
essential
reduce
relevant
data
a
factor/number
that
easier
clarify
whether
there
is
risk
and,
above
all,
easily
report
information
legislators
so
prohibition,
reductions,
and/or
readjustments
monitoring
programs
can
be
implemented
accordingly.
Accordingly,
this
study
aimed
propose
an
improved
and
tiered
for
NPLs
following
NORMAN
network,
which
may
outlined
as
follows:
(i)
conducting
screenings
assess
level
through
deterministic
methodologies
(involving
collection
effective
concentrations
or,
in
their
absence,
no-effect
lowest-effect
concentrations,
also
known
NOEC
LOEC,
respectively);
(ii)
comparing
exceedance
values
obtained
previously
relation
predicted
non-environmental
(PNECs);
(iii)
ranking
different
NPL
types
based
prioritization
indeces
facilitate
future
decision-making.
Of
total
six
polymers
available,
was
only
possible
deliver
indices
three
(two
freshwater
one
saltwater)
due
lack
PNEC
(PECs).
The
majority
research
topic
focused
PS.
PS
classified
high-priority
polymer,
since
its
estimated
index
≥65
(the
base
value
1).
Furthermore,
freshwater,
PE
indicated
priority
polymer
(with
exceeding
1000).
It
should
noted
other
widely
used
(such
PMMA
PVC),
insufficient
data.
therefore
clear
current
management
control
measures
products
containing
must
reconsidered
NPLs’
impacts.
Язык: Английский
Novel poly(ether sulfone isopropyl sulfide) support layer in thin film composite membrane for desalination
Chemical Engineering Journal Advances,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 100717 - 100717
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Microplastics in the marine environment: Impacts, identification and treatments
Bioresource Technology Reports,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 102073 - 102073
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Wastewater discharges and polymer type modulate the riverine plastisphere and set the role of microplastics as vectors of pathogens and antibiotic resistance
Journal of Water Process Engineering,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
71, С. 107419 - 107419
Опубликована: Март 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Microalgae: A sustainable tool for microplastic degradation
Advances in chemical pollution, environmental management and protection,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Tracking the microplastic pollution in the freshwater environments of southeastern Türkiye: Usage of Unio delicatus, Unio Terminalis and Dreissena polymorpha as bioindicators of microplastics
Journal of Contaminant Hydrology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown, С. 104577 - 104577
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
Язык: Английский
Female zebrafish are more affected than males under polystyrene microplastics exposure
Journal of Hazardous Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
482, С. 136616 - 136616
Опубликована: Ноя. 21, 2024
Язык: Английский
Pollution status of microplastics in the sediments of warm monomictic Dal Lake, India: abundance, composition, and risk assessment
Environmental Pollution,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
363, С. 125247 - 125247
Опубликована: Ноя. 5, 2024
Язык: Английский
Measuring Microplastic Concentrations in Water by Electrical Impedance Spectroscopy
Water,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(22), С. 3228 - 3228
Опубликована: Ноя. 10, 2024
Plastics
are
vital
for
society,
but
their
usage
has
grown
exponentially
and
contributes
to
the
growth
of
pollution
worldwide.
The
World
Health
Organization,
WHO,
already
reported
that
microplastics
(MPs)
found
everywhere,
in
waste
fresh
water,
air
soil.
Regarding
water
effluents,
waste-water
treatment
plants
only
minimize
problem,
trapping
larger
size
particles.
In
contrast,
smaller
ones
remain
oxidation
ponds
or
sewage
sludges,
even
released
aquifers
environment.
Classic
procedures
MPs
detection
still
quite
laborious,
usually
conducted
off-line,
involving
several
steps
expensive
equipment.
Electrical
Impedance
Spectroscopy,
EIS,
is
a
technique
allows
analysis
system’s
electrical
response,
yielding
helpful
information
about
its
domain-dependent
on
physical-chemical
properties.
Due
superficial
electronegativity
MPs’
particles,
EIS
may
allow
attain
purpose
present
work:
provide
fast
reliable
method
detect/estimate
concentration
effluents.
Among
most
common
Polyethylene,
PE,
Polyvinyl
Chloride,
PVC.
Using
developed
setup
experimental
data
collection
methodology,
authors
could
differentiate
between
suspensions
containing
same
different
evaluated
MPs,
PVC
assess
variation,
interval
0.03
0.5
g
(w/w),
with
an
error,
estimated
based
obtained
impedance
modulus,
around
below
3%
entire
stimulus
signal
frequency
range
(from
100
Hz
40
MHz)
Язык: Английский