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Micro and Nanoplastics in Soil : Threats to Plant-Based Food / / Naga Raju Maddela, Kondakindi Venkateswar Reddy, and Pabbati Ranjit, editors
| Micro and Nanoplastics in Soil : Threats to Plant-Based Food / / Naga Raju Maddela, Kondakindi Venkateswar Reddy, and Pabbati Ranjit, editors |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (439 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.738 |
| Soggetto topico |
Microplastics
Soil pollution |
| ISBN | 3-031-21195-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Part1. Soil Pollution by Micro and Nanoplastics -- Chapter1. Soil Pollution by Micro and Nanoplastics: An overview -- Chapter2. Soil Pollution by Micro and Nanoplastics: Sources, Fate and Impact -- Chapter3. Abundance and Distribution of MPs and NPs in Soil – A Global Scenario -- Chapter4. Methodology of assessing micro plastics and nano plastics in the environment -Recent advances in the practical approaches -- Chapter5. Persistence of Micro and Nanoplastics in Soil -- Chapter6. Microplastics as a carrier of antibiotic resistance genes - a revision of literatureiz -- Part2. Trophic transfer of Micro and Nanoplastics -- Chapter7. Phytoaccumulation of Micro and Nanoplastics: Root Uptake -- Part3. Toxicity of Micro and Nanoplastics -- Chapter8. Toxicity Effects of Micro and Nanoplastics in Terrestrial Environment -- Chapter9. Ecological Impacts and Toxicity of Micro and Nanoplastics in Agroecosystem -- Chapter10. Micro and Nanoplastics on Plant Functionalities -- Chapter11. Cellular and Animal Toxicities of Micro and Nanoplastics -- Part4. Bioremediation of Micro and Nano plastics- polluted soil -- Chapter12. Restoration of Micro/Nanoplastics-contaminated Soil by Phytoremediation -- Chapter13. Bacterial Remediation of Micro/Nanoplastics-contaminated soil -- Chapter14. Mycoremediation of Micro and Nano Plastics (MNPs) – contaminated Soils -- Chapter15. Emerging Techniques for the Mitigation of Micro and Nanoplastics in Soil -- Chapter16. Micro and Nanoplastics in Agricultural Soils: Challenges and Future directions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910678258103321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2023] | ||
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Microplastic compact : worth knowing for everyone / / Andreas Fath
| Microplastic compact : worth knowing for everyone / / Andreas Fath |
| Autore | Fath Andreas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (67 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.738 |
| Collana | Essentials |
| Soggetto topico | Microplastics |
| ISBN |
9783658328672
9783658328665 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910627267203321 |
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| Wiesbaden, Germany : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Microplastic contamination in aquatic environments : an emerging matter of environmental urgency / / edited by Eddy Y. Zeng
| Microplastic contamination in aquatic environments : an emerging matter of environmental urgency / / edited by Eddy Y. Zeng |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , [2018] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (424 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 363.61 |
| Soggetto topico |
Fresh water - Environmental aspects
Microplastics Water - Pollution Plastic marine debris |
| ISBN |
0-12-813748-7
0-12-813747-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Marine Microplastics : Abundance, Distribution, and Composition / Won Joon Shim, Sang Hee Hong and Soeun Eo -- Limitations for Microplastic Quantification in the Ocean and Recommendations for Improvement and Standardization / Shiye Zhao, Lixin Zhu, Lei Gao, Daoji Li -- Microplastic Contamination in Freshwater Systems : Methodological Challenges, Occurrence and Sources / Rachid Dris, Hannes K. Imhof, Martin G.J. Löder, Johnny Gasperi, Christian Laforsch, Bruno Tassin -- Occurrence, Fate, and Effect of Microplastics in Freshwater Systems / Dafne Eerkes-Medrano and Richard Thompson -- The Occurrence, Fate, and Effects of Microplastics in the Marine Environment / Wai Chin Li -- Behavior of Microplastics in Coastal Zones / Irina Chubarenko, Elena Esiukova, Andrei Bagaev, Igor Isachenko, Natalia Nemchenko, Mikhail Zobkov, Irina Efimova, Margarita Bagaeva, Lilia Khatmullina -- Sorption of Toxic Chemicals on Microplastics / Fen Wang, Fei Wang and Eddy Y. Zeng -- The Effects of Microplastic Pollution on Aquatic Organisms / S. Michele Harmon -- Chemicals Associated With Marine Plastic Debris and Microplastics : Analyses and Contaminant Levels / Sang Hee Hong, Won Joon Shim and Mi Jang -- Occurrence and Fate of Microplastics in Wastewater Treatment Plants / Huase Ou, Eddy Y. Zeng -- Microplastics in Marine Food Webs / Outi Setälä, Maiju Lehtiniemi, Rachel Coppock, Matthew Cole -- Microplastics in the Terrestrial Environment / Lei Mai, Lian-Jun Bao, Charles S. Wong, Eddy Y. Zeng -- Nanoplastics in the Aquatic Environment / Karin Mattsson, Simonne Jocic, Isa Doverbratt, Lars-Anders Hansson. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583301803321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , [2018] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Microplastics
| Microplastics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI, , [2022]- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 660 |
| Soggetto topico | Microplastics |
| ISSN | 2673-8929 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996510065403316 |
| Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI, , [2022]- | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Microplastics
| Microplastics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI, , [2022]- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 660 |
| Soggetto topico | Microplastics |
| ISSN | 2673-8929 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910647285803321 |
| Basel, Switzerland : , : MDPI, , [2022]- | ||
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Microplastics and nanoplastics
| Microplastics and nanoplastics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Cham, Switzerland] : , : BioMed Central, part of Springer Nature, , [2021]- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Plastics
Microplastics Nanoparticles Environmental Pollutants Matières plastiques |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2662-4966 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996440653403316 |
| [Cham, Switzerland] : , : BioMed Central, part of Springer Nature, , [2021]- | ||
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Microplastics and nanoplastics
| Microplastics and nanoplastics |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Cham, Switzerland] : , : BioMed Central, part of Springer Nature, , [2021]- |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Soggetto topico |
Plastics
Microplastics Nanoparticles Environmental Pollutants Matières plastiques |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2662-4966 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910436244003321 |
| [Cham, Switzerland] : , : BioMed Central, part of Springer Nature, , [2021]- | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Microplastics in the ecosphere : air, water, soil, and food / / Meththika Vithanage and Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad
| Microplastics in the ecosphere : air, water, soil, and food / / Meththika Vithanage and Majeti Narasimha Vara Prasad |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (766 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.738 |
| Soggetto topico |
Microplastics
Microplastics - Environmental aspects |
| ISBN |
1-119-87953-1
1-119-87952-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- List of Contributors -- Preface -- Section I: Single Use Plastics -- 1 Scientometric Analysis of Microplastics across the Globe -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Materials and Methods -- 1.3 Results and Discussion -- 1.4 Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 2 Microplastic Pollution in the Polar Oceans - A Review -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Polar Regions -- 2.3 Future Perspectives -- 2.4 Conclusions -- References -- 3 Microplastics - Global Scenario -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Environmental Issues of Plastic Waste -- 3.3 Coprocessing of Plastic Waste in Cement Kilns -- 3.4 Disposal of Plastic Waste Through Plasma Pyrolysis Technology (PPT) -- 3.5 Constraints on the Use of Plastic Waste Disposal Technologies -- 3.6 Alternate to Conventional Petro‐based Plastic Carry Bags and Films -- 3.7 Improving Waste Management -- References -- 4 The Single‐Use Plastic Pandemic in the COVID‐19 Era -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Materials and Methods -- 4.3 Trends in Production and Consumption of SUPs during the Pandemic -- 4.4 SUP Waste from the Pandemic -- 4.5 Conclusions and Future Prospects -- References -- Section II: Microplastics in the Aerosphere -- 5 Atmospheric Microplastic Transport -- 5.1 The Phenomenon of Microplastic Transport -- 5.2 Factors Affecting Microplastic Transport -- 5.3 Microplastic Transport Modelling -- References -- 6 Microplastics in the Atmosphere and Their Human and Eco Risks -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Microplastics in the Atmosphere -- 6.3 Impact of Microplastics on Human Health and the Eco Risk -- 6.4 Strategies to Minimise Atmospheric MPs through Future Research -- 6.5 Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 7 Sampling and Detection of Microplastics in the Atmosphere -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Classification -- 7.3 Sampling Microplastics -- 7.4 Sample Preparation.
7.5 Detection and Characterisation of MPs in the Atmosphere -- 7.6 Conclusion -- Funding -- References -- 8 Sources and Circulation of Microplastics in the Aerosphere - Atmospheric Transport of Microplastics -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Temporal and Spatial Trends in MP Accumulation -- 8.3 Formation of MPs -- 8.4 Atmospheric Circulation, Transport, Suspension, and Deposition -- 8.5 Atmospheric Chemistry of MPs -- 8.6 Predicting MP Dispersion and Transport -- 8.7 Eco‐Environmental Impacts -- 8.8 Future Perspectives -- References -- Section III: Microplastics in the Aquatic Environment -- 9 Interaction of Chemical Contaminants with Microplastics -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Interactions -- 9.3 Mechanisms -- 9.4 Environmental Burden of Microplastics -- 9.5 Future Approaches -- References -- 10 Microplastics in Freshwater Environments -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Microplastics in Rivers and Tributaries -- 10.3 Microplastics in Lakes -- 10.4 Microplastics in Groundwater Sources -- 10.5 Microplastics in Glaciers and Ice Caps -- 10.6 Microplastics in Deltas -- 10.7 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 11 Microplastics in Landfill Leachate: -- 11.1 Plastics and Microplastics -- 11.2 Microplastics in Landfill Leachate -- 11.3 Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 12 Microplastics in the Aquatic Environment - Effects on Ocean Carbon Sequestration and Sustenance of Marine Life -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Microplastics in the Aquatic Environment -- 12.3 Microplastics and Ocean Carbon Sequestration -- 12.4 Microplastics and Marine Fauna -- 12.5 Microplastic Pollution, Climate Change, and Antibiotic Resistance - A Unique Trio -- 12.6 Conclusion and Future Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Section IV: Microplastics in Soil Systems -- 13 Entry of Microplastics into Agroecosystems: A Serious Threat to Food Security and Human Health. 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Sources of Microplastics in Agroecosystems -- 13.3 Implications of Microplastic Contamination on Agroecosystems -- 13.4 Human Health Risks -- 13.5 Knowledge Gaps -- 13.6 Conclusion and Future Recommendations -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 14 Migration of Microplastic‐Bound Contaminants to Soil and Their Effects -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Microplastics as Sorbing Materials for Hazardous Chemicals -- 14.3 Types of Microplastic‐Bound Contaminants in Soils -- 14.4 Effects of Exposure and Co‐exposure in Soil - Consequences of Contaminant Sorption for MP Toxicity and Bioaccumulation -- 14.5 Microplastic‐Bound Contaminants in Soils as Potential Threats to Human Health -- 14.6 Conclusions -- References -- 15 Plastic Mulch‐Derived Microplastics in Agricultural Soil Systems -- 15.1 Plastic Mulch Films in Agriculture -- 15.2 Types of Synthetic Polymer Mulch Films -- 15.3 Weathering of Plastic Mulches and Distribution of Mulch Microplastics in Soils -- 15.4 Mulch Microplastic Pollution in Soil -- 15.5 Mulch Microplastics as a Vector -- 15.6 Challenges and Future Perspectives -- References -- 16 Critical Review of Microplastics in Soil -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Sources and Transfer of Microplastics in Soils -- 16.3 Classification, Qualification, and Quantification of Microplastics in Soil -- 16.4 Effects and Risks of Microplastics on Soil Health -- 16.5 Analytical Methodologies for Microplastics in Soil -- 16.6 Epilogue and Future Perspectives -- Acknowledgment -- References -- 17 What Do We Know About the Effects of Microplastics on Soil? -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.2 Why and How Do MPs End Up in the Soil? -- 17.3 Microplastic Transport in Soils -- 17.4 Microplastics as Carriers of Soil Contaminants - Contaminant Vectors -- 17.5 Microplastic Effects -- 17.6 Conclusions and Perspectives for Future Research -- References. 18 Microbial Degradation of Plastics -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Diversity of Plastic‐Degrading Microbes -- 18.3 Mechanism of Microbe‐Mediated Decomposition of Plastics -- 18.4 Molecular Factors in the Microbial Breakdown of Plastics -- 18.5 Microbes and Sustainable Degradation of Plastics -- References -- 19 Microplastics and Soil Nutrient Cycling -- 19.1 Introduction -- 19.2 Microplastics in Soil -- 19.3 Effect of Microplastics on Nutrient Cycling -- 19.4 Effect of Microplastic‐Driven Factors on Soil Nutrient Cycling -- 19.5 Mechanisms of Microplastic‐Driven Plant Toxicity/Nutrient Uptake -- 19.6 Future Perspectives -- References -- Section V: Microplastics in Food Systems -- 20 Microplastics in the Food Chain -- 20.1 Introduction -- 20.2 Presence of Microplastics in the Food Chain -- 20.3 Possible Health Effects of Microplastics in Food -- 20.4 How to Minimize Microplastic Contamination in Food -- 20.5 Summary -- References -- 21 Microplastics in Salt and Drinking Water -- 21.1 Microplastics in Salt -- 21.2 Microplastics in Drinking Water -- 21.3 Summary -- References -- 22 Microplastics in Commercial Seafood (Invertebrates) and Seaweeds -- 22.1 Microplastics in Commercial Seafood and Seaweeds -- Acknowledgement -- References -- 23 Microplastic Toxicity to Humans -- 23.1 Introduction -- 23.2 Ingestion of Microplastics -- 23.3 Human Exposure to Inhalation of Microplastics -- 23.4 Human Exposure to Dermal Contact with Microplastics -- 23.5 Conclusions -- References -- Section VI: Treatment Technologies and Management -- 24 Management of Microplastics from Sources to Humans -- 24.1 Introduction -- 24.2 Classification and Sources of Microplastics -- 24.3 Impact of Microplastics on Human Health -- 24.4 Social and Ecological Impacts of Microplastics -- 24.5 Prospects in Microplastic Management -- 24.6 Summary -- References. 25 Single‐Use Ordinary Plastics vs. Bioplastics -- 25.1 Ordinary Plastic - General Characteristics -- 25.2 Bioplastics - General Characteristics -- 25.3 Biodegradability of Bioplastics -- 25.4 Selected, Innovative Methods of Bioplastic Production -- 25.5 Environmental Benefits of Using Bioplastic -- 25.6 Summary -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Section VII: Case Studies -- 26 Plastic Nurdles in Marine Environments Due to Accidental Spillage -- 26.1 Introduction -- 26.2 Presence and Sources of Plastic Nurdles in the Environment -- 26.3 Accidental Spillages of Plastic Nurdles -- 26.4X‐Press Pearl Ship Disaster - A Case Study -- References -- 27 Compost‐Hosted Microplastics - Municipal Solid Waste Compost -- 27.1 Municipal Solid Waste -- 27.2 Microplastics in Municipal Solid Waste Compost -- 27.3 Impact of Microplastic‐Contaminated Compost on Soil Properties -- 27.4 Compost‐Hosted Microplastics as a Vector -- 27.5 Future Perspectives -- References -- 28 Single‐Use Ordinary Plastics and Bioplastics - A Case Study in Brazil -- 28.1 Introduction -- 28.2 Types of Bioplastic -- 28.3 Possible Substitutions -- 28.4 The Recycling Approach -- 28.5 Energy Recovery -- 28.6 Public Policies -- 28.7 Impacts of Environmental Legislation -- 28.8 Challenges of Bioplastics Production -- 28.9 Conclusions -- References -- 29 Microplastics Remediation - Possible Perspectives for Mitigating Saline Environments -- 29.1 Introduction -- 29.2 Assimilation of Microplastics in Saline Water Bodies and Soil Ecosystems -- 29.3 Microplastic Self‐Aging and Degradation: Hopes and Risks for the Ecosystem -- 29.4 Microplastics: Technologies for Remediating Saline Environments -- 29.5 Economic and Social Aspects of Microplastic Remediation in Saline Conditions -- 29.6 Conclusion: Hopes, and Resistance to Environmental Remediation to Achieve a Cleaner Environment -- References. 30 The Management of Waste Tires: A Case Study in Brazil. |
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| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons Ltd, , [2023] | ||
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Microplastics in the Environment : From Formation to Remediation
| Microplastics in the Environment : From Formation to Remediation |
| Autore | Zhang Xinxing |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2025 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (442 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.738 |
| Soggetto topico |
Microplastics
Environmental toxicology |
| ISBN |
9783527842117
352784211X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Microplastics Formation -- 1.1 Definition of Microplastics -- 1.2 Types of Microplastics -- 1.2.1 Polyethylene -- 1.2.2 Polypropylene -- 1.2.3 Polystyrene -- 1.2.4 Polyvinyl Chloride -- 1.2.5 Polyester -- 1.3 Generation of Microplastics -- 1.3.1 Primary Microplastics -- 1.3.1.1 Industrial -- 1.3.1.2 Consumer -- 1.3.2 Secondary Microplastics -- 1.3.2.1 Plastics‐Derived Microplastics -- 1.3.2.2 Rubbers‐Derived Microplastics -- 1.3.2.3 Fibers‐Derived Microplastics -- 1.3.2.4 Foam‐Derived Microplastics -- References -- Chapter 2 Migration and Transformation of Microplastics -- 2.1 Migration and Transformation of Microplastics in Water -- 2.1.1 Microplastics in the Freshwater Environment -- 2.1.1.1 Distribution of Microplastics in the Freshwater Environment -- 2.1.1.2 Migration and Transformation Processes of Microplastics in the Freshwater Environment -- 2.1.2 Microplastics in the Marine Environment -- 2.1.2.1 Distribution of Microplastics in the Marine Environment -- 2.1.2.2 Migration and Transformation Processes of Microplastics in the Marine Environment -- 2.1.3 Influencing Factors of Migration and Transformation of Microplastics in the Water Environment -- 2.1.3.1 Shape of Microplastics -- 2.1.3.2 Size of Microplastics -- 2.1.3.3 Salinity Gradient -- 2.1.3.4 Water Quality and Hydrodynamic Characteristics -- 2.1.3.5 Windage -- 2.1.3.6 Interaction Between Biofilms and Microplastics -- 2.2 Migration and Transformation of Microplastics in Soil -- 2.2.1 Source and Distribution of Microplastics in Soil -- 2.2.1.1 Source of Microplastics in Soil -- 2.2.1.2 Distribution of Microplastics in Soil -- 2.2.2 Migration Pathways of Microplastics in Soil -- 2.2.3 Influencing Factors of Microplastic Migration in Soil -- 2.2.3.1 Characteristics of Microplastics.
2.2.3.2 Characteristics of Soil -- 2.2.3.3 Bioturbation and Mechanical Disturbance in Soil -- 2.2.3.4 External Environment -- 2.2.4 Transformation of Microplastics in Soil -- 2.2.4.1 Physical Transformation -- 2.2.4.2 Chemical Transformation -- 2.2.4.3 Biodegradation -- 2.2.5 Transfer of Microplastics in the Terrestrial Food Chain -- 2.3 Migration and Transformation of Microplastics in Atmosphere -- 2.3.1 Sources -- 2.3.1.1 Daily Life use Process -- 2.3.1.2 Industrial and Agricultural Production Processes -- 2.3.1.3 Sea‐ or Soil‐mediated Inputs -- 2.3.1.4 Other Sources -- 2.3.2 Flux and Abundance -- 2.3.2.1 Calculation Method of Settling Flux and Influencing Factors -- 2.3.3 Migration Pathways of Microplastics in the Atmosphere -- 2.3.4 Influencing Factors on the Transport of Microplastics in the Atmosphere -- 2.3.4.1 Physicochemical Characteristics of Microplastics -- 2.3.4.2 Meteorological Factors -- 2.3.4.3 Human Factors -- 2.3.4.4 Geographical Location -- 2.3.5 Human Health and Ecological Risks of Atmospheric Microplastics -- 2.3.5.1 Adsorption of Contaminants -- 2.3.5.2 Human Health Risk -- 2.3.5.3 Ecological Risk -- 2.3.6 Atmospheric Microplastic Transport Simulation -- References -- Chapter 3 Toxicity and Health Effects of Microplastics -- 3.1 Estuarine and Marine Organisms -- 3.1.1 Plankton -- 3.1.1.1 Enrichment of Microplastics in Plankton -- 3.1.1.2 Toxic Effects of Microplastics on Plankton -- 3.1.2 Benthic Fauna -- 3.1.2.1 Enrichment of Microplastics in Benthic Fauna -- 3.1.2.2 Toxic Effects of Microplastics on Benthic Fauna -- 3.1.3 Marine Fishes -- 3.1.3.1 Enrichment of Microplastics in Marine Fishes -- 3.1.3.2 Toxic Effects of Microplastics on Marine Fishes -- 3.1.4 Marine Mammals -- 3.1.4.1 Enrichment of Microplastics in Marine Mammals -- 3.1.4.2 Toxic Effects of Microplastics on Marine Mammals -- 3.1.5 Seabirds. 3.1.5.1 Enrichment of Microplastics in Seabirds -- 3.1.5.2 Toxic Effects of Microplastics on Seabirds -- 3.2 Freshwater Organisms -- 3.2.1 Plankton -- 3.2.1.1 Phytoplankton -- 3.2.1.2 Zooplankton -- 3.2.2 Freshwater Fishes -- 3.2.2.1 Occurrence of Microplastics in Freshwater Fish -- 3.2.2.2 Ingestion and Excretion of Microplastics -- 3.2.2.3 Toxic Effects of Microplastics on Fish -- 3.2.3 Benthic Organisms -- 3.2.3.1 Occurrence of Microplastics in Benthic Organisms -- 3.2.3.2 Toxic Effects of Microplastics on Benthic Organisms -- 3.3 Soil Organisms -- 3.3.1 Effect of Microplastics on Soil Microorganisms -- 3.3.2 Effects of Microplastics on Soil Fauna -- 3.3.3 Effect of Microplastics on Plants -- 3.4 Human Health -- 3.4.1 Detection of Microplastics in Human Tissues -- 3.4.1.1 The Detection of Microplastics in Digestive System -- 3.4.1.2 The Detection of Microplastics in Respiratory System -- 3.4.1.3 The Detection of Microplastics in Circulatory System -- 3.4.1.4 The Detection of Microplastics in Reproductive System -- 3.4.2 Health Effects and Toxicity Mechanisms Due to Gastrointestinal Exposures -- 3.4.2.1 The Main Sources of Microplastics Exposure to the Digestive Tract -- 3.4.2.2 Gastrointestinal Exposures and Human Health -- 3.4.2.3 Toxic Mechanisms of Health Damage Caused by Microplastic Gastrointestinal Exposure -- 3.4.3 Health Effects and Toxicity Mechanisms Due to Respiratory Exposures -- 3.4.3.1 Microplastics Accumulation in the Respiratory System -- 3.4.3.2 Respiratory Exposure and Human Health -- 3.4.3.3 Toxic Mechanisms of Health Damage Caused by Microplastic Respiratory Exposure -- 3.4.4 Health Effects and Toxicity in Other Tissues and Cells -- 3.4.4.1 Cell Uptake and Phagocytosis of Microplastics -- 3.4.4.2 Neurotoxicity -- 3.4.4.3 Cytotoxicity and Immune Response -- 3.4.4.4 Germ Cell Toxicity -- 3.4.4.5 Cytotoxicity of Other Tissues. 3.4.5 Combined Toxicity of Microplastics and Other Pollutants -- References -- Chapter 4 Solutions to Microplastics Pollution -- 4.1 Reduction -- 4.1.1 Legislation and Public Policy -- 4.1.1.1 Restricting Certain Types of Single‐use Plastics -- 4.1.1.2 Extending the Producer Responsibility -- 4.1.1.3 Active Use of Post‐consumer Recycled Plastic -- 4.1.2 Design -- 4.1.2.1 Design for Reduction -- 4.1.2.2 Design for Reuse -- 4.1.2.3 Design for Recycle -- 4.1.3 Technical Support -- 4.1.3.1 Technologies for High Performance -- 4.1.3.2 Technologies for Optimizing the Apparent Structure -- 4.1.4 Brief Summary -- 4.2 Substitution -- 4.2.1 Biobased Plastics -- 4.2.1.1 Biobased Plastics Derived from Natural Polymers -- 4.2.1.2 Biobased Plastics Polymerized from Natural Monomers -- 4.2.1.3 Plastics Derived from Biosynthesis -- 4.2.1.4 Market Prospects for Biobased Plastics -- 4.2.2 Biodegradable Plastics -- 4.2.2.1 Degradation Mechanisms of Basic Polymers -- 4.2.2.2 Biobased Biodegradable Plastics -- 4.2.2.3 Petrochemical Biodegradable Plastics -- 4.2.2.4 State‐of‐the‐art in Improving Biodegradability of Polymers -- 4.2.2.5 Research Progress in Production of MPs from Biodegradable Plastics -- 4.2.3 Recyclable and Long‐life Plastics -- 4.2.3.1 Long‐life Polymers -- 4.2.3.2 Closed‐loop Recyclable Polymers -- 4.2.4 Brief Summary -- 4.3 Recycling -- 4.3.1 Recyclability Improvement of Plastics -- 4.3.1.1 Strengthening Policy Control -- 4.3.1.2 Design for Recycling -- 4.3.2 Recycling Technologies -- 4.3.2.1 Mechanical Recycling -- 4.3.2.2 Chemical Recycling -- 4.3.2.3 Biocatalytic Recycling -- 4.3.2.4 Energy Recycling -- 4.3.3 Brief Summary -- 4.4 Control in the Environment -- 4.4.1 Strategies and Technologies for Microplastics Remediation -- 4.4.1.1 Physical Methods -- 4.4.1.2 Chemical Methods -- 4.4.1.3 Biological Methods -- 4.4.1.4 Combined Methods. 4.4.2 Brief Summary -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- Index -- EULA. |
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| Newark : , : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, , 2025 | ||
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Microplastics in urban water management / / edited by Bing-Jie Ni, Qiuxiang Xu, Wei Wei
| Microplastics in urban water management / / edited by Bing-Jie Ni, Qiuxiang Xu, Wei Wei |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (490 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.738 |
| Soggetto topico |
Microplastics
Water - Pollution Municipal water supply - Management |
| ISBN |
1-119-75937-4
1-119-75936-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910677078203321 |
| Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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