Particulate plastics-plant interaction in soil and its implications: A review

Are microplastics destabilizing the global network of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystem services?

(2021) Srinidhi Sridharan et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Microplastics as an emerging threat to plant and soil health in agroecosystems

(2021) Jie Zhou et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

An Overlooked Entry Pathway of Microplastics into Agricultural Soils from Application of Sludge-based Fertilizers

(2020) Lishan Zhang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Potential Use of Earthworms to Enhance Decaying of Biodegradable Plastics

(2020) Juan C. Sanchez-Hernandez et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Effects of Microplastic Fibers and Drought on Plant Communities

(2020) Yudi M. Lozano et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Plastic pollution in croplands threatens long‐term food security

(2020) Dan Zhang et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Animal carcass- and wood-derived biochars improved nutrient bioavailability, enzyme activity, and plant growth in metal-phthalic acid ester co-contaminated soils: A trial for reclamation and improvement of degraded soils

(2020) Hanbo Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Sewage sludge application as a vehicle for microplastics in eastern Spanish agricultural soils

(2020) Pim van den Berg et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Ecotoxicological effects of microplastics and cadmium on the earthworm Eisenia foetida

(2020) Yanfei Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Differentially charged nanoplastics demonstrate distinct accumulation in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2020) Xiao-Dong Sun et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Transfer and transport of microplastics from biosolids to agricultural soils and the wider environment

(2020) Jill Crossman et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effective uptake of submicrometre plastics by crop plants via a crack-entry mode

(2020) Lianzhen Li et al.   Nature Sustainability

Interaction of Environmental Pollutants with Microplastics: A Critical Review of Sorption Factors, Bioaccumulation and Ecotoxicological Effects

(2020) Albert Menéndez-Pedriza et al.   Toxics

Interactions of microplastics and cadmium on plant growth and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal communities in an agricultural soil

(2020) Fayuan Wang et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Uptake mechanism, subcellular distribution, and uptake process of perfluorooctanoic acid and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid by wetland plant Alisma orientale

(2020) Tuan-Tuan Wang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Low density-microplastics detected in sheep faeces and soil: A case study from the intensive vegetable farming in Southeast Spain

(2020) Nicolas Beriot et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics in the agroecosystem: Are they an emerging threat to the plant-soil system?

(2020) Huadong Zang et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Environmental fate, toxicity and risk management strategies of nanoplastics in the environment: Current status and future perspectives

(2020) Liuwei Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

A review of microplastics aggregation in aquatic environment: Influence factors, analytical methods, and environmental implications

(2020) Xinjie Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Amount, distribution and composition of large microplastics in typical agricultural soils in Northern Germany

(2020) Ivy Kaye Harms et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastic effects on plants

(2019) Matthias C. Rillig et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Microplastic contamination in freshwater: first observation in Lake Ulansuhai, Yellow River Basin, China

(2019) Zhichao Wang et al.   Environmental Chemistry Letters

Microplastics Can Change Soil Properties and Affect Plant Performance

(2019) Anderson Abel de Souza Machado et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Metabolomics Reveals the “Invisible” Responses of Spinach Plants Exposed to CeO2 Nanoparticles

(2019) Huiling Zhang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastics accumulate on pores in seed capsule and delay germination and root growth of the terrestrial vascular plant Lepidium sativum

(2019) Thijs Bosker et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Ecotoxicity and genotoxicity of polystyrene microplastics on higher plant Vicia faba

(2019) Xiaofeng Jiang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Evidence of microplastic accumulation in agricultural soils from sewage sludge disposal

(2019) Fabio Corradini et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effects of Microplastics in Soil Ecosystems: Above and Below Ground

(2019) Bas Boots et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Particulate plastics as a vector for toxic trace-element uptake by aquatic and terrestrial organisms and human health risk

(2019) Lauren Bradney et al.   ENVIRONMENT INTERNATIONAL

LDPE microplastic films alter microbial community composition and enzymatic activities in soil

(2019) Yi Huang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic pollution in vegetable farmlands of suburb Wuhan, central China

(2019) Yuling Chen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Effects of plastic mulch film residues on wheat rhizosphere and soil properties

(2019) Yueling Qi et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Response of soil enzyme activities and bacterial communities to the accumulation of microplastics in an acid cropped soil

(2019) Yufan Fei et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Effects of polyethylene microplastic on the phytotoxicity of di-n-butyl phthalate in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. var. ramosa Hort)

(2019) Minling Gao et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

The potential of microplastics as carriers of metals

(2019) V. Godoy et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic particles increase arsenic toxicity to rice seedlings

(2019) Youming Dong et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics in agricultural soils on the coastal plain of Hangzhou Bay, east China: Multiple sources other than plastic mulching film

(2019) Bianying Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Phytoplankton response to polystyrene microplastics: Perspective from an entire growth period

(2018) Yufeng Mao et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Adsorption of antibiotics on microplastics

(2018) Jia Li et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic pollution in the surface waters of Italian Subalpine Lakes

(2018) Maria Sighicelli et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic and mesoplastic pollution in farmland soils in suburbs of Shanghai, China

(2018) Mengting Liu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic Disguising As Soil Carbon Storage

(2018) Matthias C. Rillig   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Corrections to “Combined Effects of UV Exposure Duration and Mechanical Abrasion on Microplastic Fragmentation by Polymer Type”

(2018) Young Kyoung Song et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Intraspecific variability of ciprofloxacin accumulation, tolerance, and metabolism in Chinese flowering cabbage ( Brassica parachinensis )

(2018) Hai-Ming Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Microbial volatiles as plant growth inducers

(2018) Paola Fincheira et al.   MICROBIOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Macro- and micro- plastics in soil-plant system: Effects of plastic mulch film residues on wheat ( Triticum aestivum ) growth

(2018) Yueling Qi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A simple method for the extraction and identification of light density microplastics from soil

(2018) Shaoliang Zhang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The distribution of microplastics in soil aggregate fractions in southwestern China

(2018) G.S. Zhang et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics in sewage sludge from the wastewater treatment plants in China

(2018) Xiaowei Li et al.   WATER RESEARCH

Organic fertilizer as a vehicle for the entry of microplastic into the environment

(2018) Nicolas Weithmann et al.   Science Advances

Impacts of Microplastics on the Soil Biophysical Environment

(2018) Anderson Abel de Souza Machado et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Interactions between microplastics and phthalate esters as affected by microplastics characteristics and solution chemistry

(2018) Fei-fei Liu et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Treatment characteristics of microplastics at biological sewage treatment facilities in Korea

(2018) Hyesung Lee et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Identification and quantification of macro- and microplastics on an agricultural farmland

(2018) Sarah Piehl et al.   Scientific Reports

Effects of nanoplastics and microplastics on the growth of sediment-rooted macrophytes

(2018) Sander van Weert et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Joint toxicity of microplastics with triclosan to marine microalgae Skeletonema costatum

(2018) Zhi-lin Zhu et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Impact of polyethylene microbeads on the floating freshwater plant duckweed Lemna minor

(2017) Gabriela Kalčíková et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastics and potentially toxic elements in coastal sediments of Iran's main oil terminal (Khark Island)

(2017) Razegheh Akhbarizadeh et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Toxic effects of microplastic on marine microalgae Skeletonema costatum : Interactions between microplastic and algae

(2017) Cai Zhang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Plastic Bag Derived-Microplastics as a Vector for Metal Exposure in Terrestrial Invertebrates

(2017) Mark E. Hodson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Plastisphere in action: evidence for an interaction between expanded polystyrene and dunal plants

(2017) Gianluca Poeta et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND POLLUTION RESEARCH

Microplastics in freshwater and terrestrial environments: Evaluating the current understanding to identify the knowledge gaps and future research priorities

(2017) Alice A. Horton et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Microplastics as vectors for environmental contaminants: Exploring sorption, desorption, and transfer to biota

(2017) Nanna B Hartmann et al.   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Production, use, and fate of all plastics ever made

(2017) Roland Geyer et al.   Science Advances

Microplastic transport in soil by earthworms

(2017) Matthias C. Rillig et al.   Scientific Reports

The fate of bisphenol A, 4-tert-octylphenol and 4-nonylphenol leached from plastic debris into marine water – experimental studies on biodegradation and sorption on suspended particulate matter and nano-TiO2

(2016) Marta Staniszewska et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Sorption of non-polar organic compounds by micro-sized plastic particles in aqueous solution

(2016) Thorsten Hüffer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Microplastic pollution in lakes and lake shoreline sediments – A case study on Lake Bolsena and Lake Chiusi (central Italy)

(2016) Elke Kerstin Fischer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

A Procedure for Measuring Microplastics using Pressurized Fluid Extraction

(2016) Stephen Fuller et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Root Uptake of Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Product Ingredients

(2016) Elizabeth L. Miller et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Microplastics in the Terrestrial Ecosystem: Implications for Lumbricus terrestris (Oligochaeta, Lumbricidae)

(2016) Esperanza Huerta Lwanga et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Are Agricultural Soils Dumps for Microplastics of Urban Origin?

(2016) Luca Nizzetto et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Biosolids applied to agricultural land: Influence on structural and functional endpoints of soil fauna on a short- and long-term scale

(2016) Anja Coors et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Earthworm burrows: Kinetics and spatial distribution of enzymes of C-, N- and P- cycles

(2016) Duyen T.T. Hoang et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Microplastic contamination in an urban area: a case study in Greater Paris

(2015) Rachid Dris et al.   Environmental Chemistry

A global inventory of small floating plastic debris

(2015) Erik van Sebille et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Short-term enhancement effect of nitrogen addition on microbial degradation and plant uptake of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in contaminated mangrove soil

(2015) Juan Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

Polyethylene film incorporation into the horticultural soil of small periurban production units in Argentina

(2015) Laura Ramos et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

An in vitro crop plant ecotoxicity test for agricultural bioplastic constituents

(2014) L. Martin-Closas et al.   POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY

PLA and Organoclays Nanocomposites: Degradation Process and Evaluation of ecotoxicity Using Allium cepa as Test Organism

(2013) Patrícia Moraes Sinohara Souza et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Soil microbial community under a nurse-plant species changes in composition, biomass and activity as the nurse grows

(2013) S. Hortal et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Exotic earthworms alter soil microbial community composition and function

(2013) Mark A. Dempsey et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Microplastic in Terrestrial Ecosystems and the Soil?

(2012) Matthias C. Rillig   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Uptake of fluorescent nano beads into BY2-cells involves clathrin-dependent and clathrin-independent endocytosis

(2012) Vera Bandmann et al.   FEBS LETTERS

The growth and antioxidant defense responses of wheat seedlings to omethoate stress

(2011) Bo Zhang et al.   PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Lead-contaminated soil induced oxidative stress, defense response and its indicative biomarkers in roots of Vicia faba seedlings

(2010) Chengrun Wang et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY

Uptake Pathways of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons in White Clover

(2009) Yanzheng Gao et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY