Business Strategy and the Environment,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
31(1), С. 559 - 579
Опубликована: Окт. 7, 2021
Abstract
Society
is
facing
many
challenges,
including,
climate
change,
COVID,
inequity
and
human
population
growth.
Some
researchers
suggest
that
integration
of
Circular
Economy
(CE)
Industry
4.0
(I4.0)
concepts
approaches
can
help
us
to
make
progress
towards
sustainable
societies.
Integrated
implementation
improve
the
design
product–service
systems
focused
on
prevention
reduction
wastage
materials,
energy,
health,
ecosystems.
The
CE
practices
enable
consumers
return
products
after
use
reuse
with
more
value.
Will
integrated
adoption
I4.0
society
be
sustainable?
What
known
about
change
benefits
CEs
reduce
energy
resource
usage?
authors
sought
answer
these
questions,
via
a
systematic
bibliometric
literature
review,
network
analysis
for
logistics
supply
chain
applications.
review
was
performed
by
searching
SCOPUS
database
CE.
A
total
165
articles
were
shortlisted
in‐depth
review.
complimented
analyses.
provided
insights
into
present
future
trends
in
related
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI)
tools
CE's.
Based
findings,
framework
integrating
CE,
developed
guide
decision‐making
will
industrialists,
integrate
within
logistics,
efficiency,
safety,
product
quality
fossil‐carbon
footprints.
Particle and Fibre Toxicology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
19(1)
Опубликована: Авг. 6, 2022
Abstract
As
an
emerging
pollutant
in
the
life
cycle
of
plastic
products,
micro/nanoplastics
(M/NPs)
are
increasingly
being
released
into
natural
environment.
Substantial
concerns
have
been
raised
regarding
environmental
and
health
impacts
M/NPs.
Although
diverse
M/NPs
detected
environment,
most
them
display
two
similar
features,
i.e.,high
surface
area
strong
binding
affinity,
which
enable
extensive
interactions
between
surrounding
substances.
This
results
formation
coronas,
including
eco-coronas
bio-coronas,
on
different
media.
In
real
exposure
scenarios,
corona
is
inevitable
often
displays
variable
complex
structures.
The
coronas
found
to
impact
transportation,
uptake,
distribution,
biotransformation
toxicity
particulates.
Different
from
conventional
toxins,
packages
rather
than
bare
particles
more
dangerous.
We,
therefore,
recommend
seriously
consideration
role
safety
assessments.
review
summarizes
recent
progress
eco–coronas
bio-coronas
M/NPs,
further
discusses
analytical
methods
interpret
structures,
highlights
provides
future
perspectives.
Frontiers in Toxicology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
4
Опубликована: Сен. 27, 2022
Most
disposable
plastic
products
are
degraded
slowly
in
the
natural
environment
and
continually
turned
to
microplastics
(MPs)
nanoplastics
(NPs),
posing
additional
environmental
hazards.
The
toxicological
assessment
of
MPs
for
marine
organisms
mammals
has
been
reported.
Thus,
there
is
an
urgent
need
be
aware
harm
human
immune
system
more
studies
about
immunological
assessments.
This
review
focuses
on
how
produced
they
may
interact
with
our
body,
particularly
their
responses
immunotoxicity.
can
taken
up
by
cells,
thus
disrupting
intracellular
signaling
pathways,
altering
homeostasis
finally
causing
damage
tissues
organs.
generation
reactive
oxygen
species
mainly
mechanisms
after
MP
exposure,
which
further
induce
production
danger-associated
molecular
patterns
(DAMPs)
associate
processes
toll-like
receptors
(TLRs)
disruption,
cytokine
production,
inflammatory
cells.
effectively
cell
membranes
or
proteins
form
a
protein-corona,
combine
external
pollutants,
chemicals,
pathogens
greater
toxicity
strong
adverse
effects.
A
comprehensive
research
immunotoxicity
effects
MPs,
including
various
chemical
compositions,
shapes,
sizes,
combined
exposure
concentrations,
worth
studied.
Therefore,
it
urgently
needed
elucidate
hazards
risks
humans
that
exposed
MPs.
Environmental Science & Technology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
57(1), С. 5 - 24
Опубликована: Дек. 19, 2022
Plastic
debris
is
an
established
environmental
menace
affecting
aquatic
systems
globally.
Recently,
microplastics
(MP)
and
plastic
leachates
(PL)
have
been
detected
in
vital
human
organs,
the
vascular
system,
vitro
animal
studies
positing
severe
health
hazards.
MP
PL
found
every
conceivable
ecosystem─from
open
oceans
deep
sea
floors
to
supposedly
pristine
glacier
lakes
snow
covered
mountain
catchment
sites.
Many
documented
impacts
on
a
variety
of
organisms,
whereby
some
exclusively
focus
microorganisms.
Yet,
specific
primary
producers
not
systematically
analyzed.
Therefore,
this
review
focuses
threats
posed
by
MP,
PL,
associated
chemicals
phytoplankton,
their
comprehensive
at
organismal,
community,
ecosystem
scales,
endogenous
amelioration.
Studies
MP-
PL-impacted
individual
phytoplankton
species
reveal
production
reactive
oxygen
species,
lipid
peroxidation,
physical
damage
thylakoids,
other
physiological
metabolic
changes,
followed
homo-
heteroaggregations,
ultimately
eventuating
decreased
photosynthesis
productivity.
Likewise,
analyses
microbial
community
plastisphere
show
radically
different
profile
compared
surrounding
planktonic
diversity.
The
also
enriches
multidrug-resistant
bacteria,
cyanotoxins,
pollutants,
accelerating
succession,
changing
microbiome,
thus,
diversity
evolution.
These
cellular
scales
manifest
changed
dynamics
with
widespread
bottom-up
top-down
effects
biodiversity
food
web
interactions.
adverse
effects─through
altered
nutrient
cycling─have
"knock-on"
biogeochemical
cycles
greenhouse
gases.
Consequently,
these
affect
provisioning
regulating
services.
Our
citation
network
(CNA)
further
demonstrate
dire
all
trophic
levels,
thereby
unsettling
stability
CNA
points
several
emerging
nodes
indicating
combined
toxicity
hazards
phytoplankton.
Taken
together,
our
study
shows
that
ecotoxicity
particles
placed
ecosystems
peril.
