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Occurrence, Distribution, and Removal of Microplastics from Aquatic Ecosystems

Emerging contaminants and associated treatment technologies 2025
Sameer Shafi Ganaie, Suparna Mukherji

Summary

Researchers investigated the occurrence, distribution, and removal strategies for microplastics in aquatic ecosystems, reviewing how their pervasive presence and resistance to conventional treatment create persistent risks for both environmental and human health.

Microplastics (MPs) are increasingly becoming a global environmental issue due to their pervasive presence and potentially harmful effects on ecosystems and human health. This chapter investigates the environmental challenges posed by MPs, attributed to their...

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