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Plant selective uptake of halogenated flame retardants at an e-waste recycling site in southern China
2016
Agriculture and Plastic
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Brassica oleracea var. capitata
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China
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Dechlorane Plus (DPs)
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E-waste contamination
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Halogenated congeners
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Halogenated Flame Retardants (HFRs)
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Log Kow
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Maize plant
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Novel Brominated Flame Retardants (NBFRs)
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PBDE-NBFR substitution
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polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)
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Root Concentration Factors (RCFs)
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Vegetables
Environment
Concentration, uptake and human dietary intake of novel brominated flame retardants in greenhouse and conventional vegetables
2019
Jianqiang Sun, Yihua Wu, Pan Jiang, Lu Zheng, Anping Zhang, Hong Qi
Agriculture plastic
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Bioaccumulation factors
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China
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Cucumber
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Estimated dietary intake
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Greenhouse
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novel brominated flame retardants
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Tomato
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Vegetables
Environment
Uptake pathways of phthalates (PAEs) into Chinese flowering cabbage grown in plastic greenhouses and lowering PAE accumulation by spraying PAE-degrading bacterial strain
2022
Li-Juan Zeng, Yu-Hong Huang, Huixiong Lü, Jun Geng, Hai-Ming Zhao, Lei Xiang, Hui Li, Yan-Wen Li, Ce-Hui Mo, Quanying Cai, Qingxiao Li
Accumulation
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Agricultural plastics
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bioremediation
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China
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Leaf surfaces
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Microplastics
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Organic pollutant
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PAE
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Plastic greenhouse
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Vegetable
Environment
Uptake, accumulation and translocation of traditional and novel organophosphate esters by rice seedlings in the presence of micro (nano)-polystyrene plastics: Effects of concentration and size of particles
2023
Hanbo Li, Xiao Chang, Jukui Zhang, Yuehong Wang, Rongzhen Zhong, Lixia Wang, Jian Wei, Ying Wang
Accumulation
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Agricultural plastics
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China
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Distribution
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Fluorescence intensity
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Health risk
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Maize
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Microcosm study
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Microplastics
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Particle sizes
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Polystyrene beads
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Root uptake
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Soil pollution
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Tissues
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Uptake
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Xylem
Environment
Effective uptake of submicrometre plastics by crop plants via a crack-entry mode
2020
Lianzhen Li, Yongming Luo, Ruijie Li, Qian Zhou, Willie J. G. M. Peijnenburg, Na Yin, Jie Yang, Chen Tu & Yunchao Zhang
China
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Lactuca sativa
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Microplastics
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polystyrene
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Sewage sludge contamination agriculture plastic
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Triticum aestivum
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Wastewater irrigation
Environment
Heterogeneity of plastic residue was determined by both mulch film and external plastic pollutants in the farmland of Northeast China
2022
Pengke Yan, Shaoliang Zhang, Jiuqi Wang, Ziliang Xiao, Sihua Yan, Wan Wang, Muhammad Aurangzeib
Agricultural plastics
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China
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Farmland
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Microplastics
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mulch film
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Plastic residue
Environment
A case on source to soil to solutions: Distribution characteristics of microplastics in farmland soil of the largest vegetable base in Northwest China
2024
Yanhua Wang, Xinqi Xv, Tianjie Shao, Qianyao He, Ziyi Guo, Yuting Wang, Qing Guo, Baoshan Xing
Agricultural plastics
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China
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Distribution characteristics
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Facility agriculture
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Farmland
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Shaanxi province
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Soil
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Vegetable base
Environment
Contribution of mulch film to microplastics in agricultural soil and surface water in China
2021
Shu-Yan Ren, Si-Fang Kong, Hong-Gang Ni
Agricultural plastics
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Agricultural soil
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China
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Microplastics
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mulch film
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Soil erosion
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Surface water
Environment
Effects of land use on the distribution of soil microplastics in the Lihe River watershed, China
2022
2023
Yifei Qiu, Shenglu Zhou, Wendong Qin, Chuchu Zhang, Chengxiang Lv, Mengmeng Zou
Agricultural plastics
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China
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Dryland
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Freshwater
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Garden
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Intensity
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Landuse
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Lihe river Watershed
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Microplastics
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Paddy field
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Soil
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Sources
Environment
Microplastics pollution in the soils of various land-use types along Sheshui River basin of Central China
2022
Xiaoning Liu, Na Tang, Wanggan Yang, Wanggan Yang
Agricultural plastics
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Central China
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China
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Dry land
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Land use type
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Microplastics
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Paddy field
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Sheshui River
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Soil
Environment
Microplastic characteristics and microplastic-heavy metal synergistic contamination in agricultural soil under different cultivation modes in Chengdu, China
2023
Yu-liang Liao, Qi-xuan Tang, Jin-yan Yang
Agricultural field
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Agricultural plastics
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China
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Fiber
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Film
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heavy metal
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Microplastics
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Open field
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Soil
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Vegetables
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Water
Environment
Occurrence status of microplastics in main agricultural areas of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China
2022
Jianlong Li, Dan Peng, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Peng Liu, Linchuan Fang, Xuetao Guo
Agricultural areas
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Agricultural plastics
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China
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Contamination risk
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Land
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Microplastic abundance
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Microplastics
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Sources
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Xinjiang
Environment
The occurrence and effect of altitude on microplastics distribution in agricultural soils of Qinghai Province, northwest China
2022
Mengfan Lang, Guyue Wang, Yueyun Yang, Weimin Zhu, Youming Zhang, Zhuozhi Ouyang, Xuetao Guo
Abundance
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agricultural soils
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Altitute
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Areas
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China
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Microplastics
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Qinghai Province
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Research
Environment
Occurrence characteristics and risk assessment of microplastics in agricultural soils in the loess hilly gully area of Yan’ an, China
2024
Zhifeng Jia, Wei Wei, Yanhua Wang, Yingjie Chang, Rui Lei, Yanhong Che
Agricultural soil
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China
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Ecological risk
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Farmland
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Microplastics
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Occurence Characteristics
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PE
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PET
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Risk Assessment
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Water
Environment
Agricultural plastic mulching as a source of microplastics in the terrestrial environment
2020
Yi Huang, Qin Liu, Weiqian Jia, Changrong Yan, Jie Wang
China
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macroplastics
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Microplastics
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Plastic mulching
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terrestrial environment
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Western China
Environment
Organic fertilizer and irrigation water are the primary sources of microplastics in the facility soil, Beijing
2023
Sen Guo, Jiajia Zhang, Jiawei Liu, Ning Guo, Lei Zhang, Shengtao Wang, Xuexia Wang, Meng Zhao, Baogui Zhang, Yanhua Chen
Beijing
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China
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Distribution characteristic
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Ecological risk
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Facility agriculture soil
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Facility soils
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Irrigation water
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microplastic
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Organic fertilizer
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Potential source
Environment
Response of microplastic occurrence and migration to heavy rainstorm in agricultural catchment on the Loess plateau
2023
Qi Ling, Bo Yang, Juying Jiao, Xiaowu Ma, Wenting Zhao, Xinhan Zhang
Agricultural Catchment
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Catchment
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China
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Film
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Fragment
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Heavy rainstorm
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Landuse Types
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Loess Plateau
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Microplastics
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Pollution
Environment
Effects of land use on the distribution of soil microplastics in the Lihe River watershed, China
2023
Yifei Qiu, Shenglu Zhou, Wendong Qin, Chuchu Zhang, Chengxiang Lv, Mengmeng Zou
China
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Field
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Garden
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Landuse
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Lihe river
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Microplastics
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Paddy field
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Soil Microplastics
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Tea Garden
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Urban
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Watershed
Environment
Meso- and microplastic contamination in mulching cultivated soil at a national scale, China
2023
Yinghao Xue, Jing Li, Tuo Jin, Dongsheng Liu, Guoyuan Zou, Fang Li, Kang Wang, Li Xu
China
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Cultivated soil
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Mesoplastic
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microplastic
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MMPs
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Mulching
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National
Environment
Occurrence of macroplastic debris in the long-term plastic film-mulched agricultural soil: A case study of Northwest China
2022
Shuying Wang, Tinglu Fan, Wanli Cheng, Lei Wang, Gang Zhao, Shangzhong Li, Yi Dang, Jianjun Zhang
China
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Long-term
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Macroplastic
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Macroplastic debris
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Northwest China
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Plastic film mulch
Environment
Characterization and traceability analysis of dry deposition of atmospheric microplastics (MPs) in Wuliangsuhai Lake
2023
Kai Wang, Yu Liu, Xiaohong Shi, Shengnan Zhao, Biao Sun, Junping Lu, Wenbao Li
Atmospheric MPs
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China
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Dry deposition
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polyethylene
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polystyrene
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Wuliangshuai Lake
Environment
Potential sources and occurrence of macro-plastics and microplastics pollution in farmland soils: A typical case of China
2023
Siyang Ren, Kai Wang, Jinrui Zhnag, Zingjing Li, Hanyue Zhnag, Ruimin Qui, Wen Xu, Changrong Yan, Xuejun Liu, Fusuo Zhnag, Davy L Jones, David R Chadwick
China
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Farmlands
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macroplastics
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Microplastics
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Quantitative method
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Source apportionment
Environment
Managing Plastic Waste in the People’s Republic of China
2023
Au Shion Yee
China
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Plastic waste
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policy recommendations
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Pollution control
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Roadmap
Environment
Governance
Effects of dual mulching with wheat straw and plastic film under three irrigation regimes on soil nutrients and growth of edible sunflower
2023
Jinxia Zhang, Liangliang Du, Zisheng Xing, Rui Zhang, Fuqiang Li, Tao Zhong, Fangfang Ren, Meng Yin, Lin Ding, Xingrong Liu
China
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Mulching mode
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Soil alkali-hydrolyzed nitrogen
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Soil available phosphorus
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Soil available potassium
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Soil nutrients
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Yield
Environment
Microplastic occurrence and ecological risk assessment in the eight outlets of the Pearl River Estuary, a new insight into the riverine microplastic input to the northern South China Sea
2023
Hoi Shan Chau, Shaopeng Xu, Yue Ma, Qi Wang, Yaru Cao, Guangling Huang, Yuefei Ruan, Meng Yan, Mengyang Liu, Kai Zhang, Paul K.S. Lam
China
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Concurrent sampling strategy
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Flux
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Microplastics
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Pearl River Estuary
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Risk Assessment
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Riverine input
Environment
Seasonal distribution of microplastics in the surface waters of the Yellow Sea, China
2023
Weiwei Zhang, Shoufeng Zhang, Ling Qu, Maowei Ju, Cheng Huo, Juying Wang
China
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Microplastics
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Seasonal abundance
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seasonal distribution
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Yellow sea
Environment
Occurrence, distribution, and characteristics of microplastics in agricultural soil around a solid waste treatment center in southeast China
2023
Xi Liu, Huirong Lin, Sheng Xu, Yu Yan, Ruilian Yu, Gongren Hu
Agricultural soil
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Agroecosystems
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China
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Distribution
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Microplastics
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Safety
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solid waste treatment center
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Sources
Environment
Comparative life cycle assessment of polyethylene agricultural mulching film and alternative options including different end-of-life routes
2023
Quanyin Tan, Liyao Yang, Fan Wei, Yuan Chen, Jinhui Li
Agricultural Mulching films
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Biodegradable plastic degardation
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China
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End of Life
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Global warming
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Life cycle assessment
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Polyethylene films
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recycling
Environment
Distribution characteristics and correlation of macro- and microplastics under long-term plastic mulching in northwest China
2023
Junhao Cao, Xiaodong Gao, Qi Hu, Changjian Li, Xiaolin Song, Yaohui Cai, Kadambot H.M. Siddique, Xining Zhao
China
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Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
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macroplastics
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Microplastics
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Plastic mulching
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Soil
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Soil depth
Environment
Technical
Public perception of microplastics on a popular Chinese social media platform
2023
Yinglin Wu, Donghui Mo, Jing Liu, Zitong Li, Xiaoli Chen, Ling Xie
China
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Environmental Awareness
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Microplastics
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Plastic usage
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Pollution control
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Public perception
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Social media
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WeChat
Environment
Society
China’s regulatory respond to plastic pollution: Trends and trajectories
2022
Kathinka Frust, Fidi Yeng
China
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China's plastic policy landscape
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circular economy
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Economic policy instruments
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Policy
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Regulatory frameworks
Governance
Spatial-temporal distribution and accumulation characteristics of residual plastic film in cotton fields in arid oasis area and the effects on soil salt transport and crop growth
2023
Lili Yang, Tong Heng, Xinlin He, Guang Yang, Li Zhao, Yuhuan Li, Yang Xu
China
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Cotton fields
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Crop
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Drip irrigation
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Mulching
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Oasis
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Plastic films
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Soil
Environment
Impact of plastic film mulching on microplastic in farmland soils in Guangdong province, China
2023
Bibo Long, Fayong Li, Ke Wang, Yaozhu Huang, Youjun Yang, Dong Xie
China
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Farmland soils
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Laser direct infrared chemical imaging system
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Macroplastic residues
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Microplastics
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Plastic film mulching
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Pollution load index model
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Polymer hazard index model
Environment
Public attitudes toward the whole life cycle management of plastics: A text-mining study in China
2023
Ying Sun, Deyun Wang, Xiaoshui Li, Yiqing Chen, Haixiang Guo
China
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Graph theory
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Plastic pollution
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Policy
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Public attitude
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Sentiment analysis
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Social media
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Topic modeling
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Web crawler
Governance
Society
Threshold migration conditions of (micro) plastics under the action of overland flow
2023
Naipeng Han, Qichao Zhao, Chenxi Wu
China
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Migration
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Plastic pollution
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plastics
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terrestrial environment
Environment
Reducing plastic film mulching and optimizing agronomic management can ensure food security and reduce carbon emissions in irrigated maize areas
2023
Guoqiang Zhang, Bo Ming, Ruizhi Xie, Jianglu Chen, Peng Hou, Jun Xue, Dongping Shen, Rongfa Li, Juan Zhai, Yuanmeng Zhang, Keru Wang, Shaokun Li
Accumulated temperature utilization rate
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China
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Corn production
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Environmental pollution
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Greenhouse gas emissions
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Plastic film
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Sustainable agriculture
Environment
Removal characteristics of microplastics in sewage flowing through a long-term operation surface flow wetland
2023
Le Zhang, Jingxin Wang, Xia Gong, Yaohua Song, Danping Li, Huajun Huang, Chenglong Yu, Ximei Liang, Hansun Fang
China
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Jiangxi Agricultural University
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Jiangxi Province
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Microplastics
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Nanchang city
|
Removal efficiencies
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Removal mechanisms
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Sewage treatment
|
Surface Flow Wetland
Environment
Microplastics are transferred by soil fauna and regulate soil function as material carriers
2023
Yunchao Luo, Lin Wang, Tingting Cao, Junxiu Chen, Meiqi Lv, Sijie Wei, Shangxian Lu, Xingjun Tian
Agricultural plastic
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China
|
Fauna
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Material carrier
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Microplastic migration
|
Microplastics
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Nutrients
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Ripple effect
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Soil environment
|
Springtail
Environment
The effects of riverside cities on microplastics in river water: A case study on the Southern Jiangsu Canal, China
2023
Xi Jin, Xindi Fu, Wenjing Lu, Hongtao Wang
Canal
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China
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Cities
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Freshwater
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Microplastic abundance
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Microplastics
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River
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Urban area
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wastewater treatment plants
Environment
Distribution and weathering characteristics of microplastics in paddy soils following long-term mulching: A field study in Southwest China
2023
Jie Yang, Kaifu Song, Chen Tu, Lianzhen Li, Yudong Feng, Ruijie Li,Hua Xu, Yongming Luo
Agriculture
|
China
|
Distribution
|
Microplastics
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Mulching
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Paddy soil
|
Plastic films
|
Weathering characteristics
Environment
Effects of plastic mulching and plastic residue on agricultural production: A meta-analysis
2019
Haihe Gao, Changrong Yan, Qin Liu, Weili Ding, Baoqing Chen, Zhen Li
China
|
meta-analysis
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Plastic film mulching
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Residual plastic film
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WUE
|
Yield
Environment
Agricultural Plastic Pollution in China: Generation of Plastic Debris and Emission of Phthalic Acid Esters From Agricultural Films
2021
Qian-Qian Zhang, Zhao-Rong Ma, Ya-Ya Cai, Hui-Ru Li, Guang-Guo Ying
Agricultural plastic
|
China
|
Emission fate modeling
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PAE
|
Phthalates
|
Plastic debris
Technology
Microplastic Pollution in the Yellow River Basin: Current Status and Control Strategy
2023
Zhong-Liang Sun, Li-Qin Sun, Bo Wang
China
|
Laws and regulation
|
Microplastic pollution
|
River Basin
|
Spatial
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Standards
Governance
Microplastics mulch film affects the environmental behavior of adsorption and degradation of pesticide residues in soil
2022
Changcai Wu, Shaodong Pan, Yongpan Shan, Yajie Ma, Dan Wang, Xianpeng Song, Hongyan Hu, Xiangliang Ren, Xiaoyan Ma, Jinjie Cui, Yan Ma
aged mulch microplastics
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biodegradable mulch microplastics
|
China
|
flumioxazin
|
imidacloprid
|
Microplastics
|
mulch microplastics
|
pesticide residues
|
pesticides
|
Plastic pollution
|
Soil
|
soil ecosystems
|
Xinjiang
Technology
Marine Plastic Pollution in Asia: All Hands on Deck!
2019
Beatriz Garcia, Mandy Meng Fang, and Jolene Lin
Asian region
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China
|
Indonesia
|
land-based pollution
|
legal
|
marine plastic pollution
|
Marine plastics
|
NGOS
|
oceans
|
policy recommendations
|
private sector
|
sub-national governments
Governance
Unlocking circular economy for prevention of marine plastic pollution: An exploration of G20 policy and initiatives
2021
Zinaida Fadeeva and Rene Van Berkel
Aquatic environment
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Argentina
|
Australia
|
Biota
|
Brazil
|
Canada
|
China
|
circular economy
|
Design for environment
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Ecotoxicity
|
France
|
Germany
|
India
|
Indonesia
|
Italy
|
Japan
|
Life-cycle perspective
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Mexico
|
microplastic
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Plastic debris
|
Republic of Korea
|
Resource Efficiency
|
Russia
|
Saudi Arabia
|
South Africa
|
Türkiye
|
United Kingdom
|
United States
Governance
Differential enrichment and physiological impacts of ingested microplastics in scleractinian corals in situ
2020
Jia Tang, Zhongjie Wu, Lu Wan, Wenqi Cai, Shiquan Chen, Xingjuan Wang, Jian Luo, Zhi Zhou, Jianmin Zhao, Senjie Lin
Apoptosis
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China
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Hainan Island
|
microplastic
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Reef-dweller
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Scleractinian coral
|
Symbiosis
Environment
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