Ecological and human health risks of atmospheric microplastics (MPs): a review
Xuewen Yao, Xiao‐San Luo, Jiayi Fan, Tingting Zhang, Hanhan Li, Yaqian Wei
Abstract
Microplastics (MPs) in the atmosphere are ubiquitous and persistent emerging pollutants which have been an environmental issue of global concern.
Topics & Concepts
MicroplasticsEnvironmental sciencePollutantHuman healthAtmosphere (unit)EcologyEnvironmental resource managementGeographyEnvironmental healthBiologyMeteorologyMedicineMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionRecycling and Waste Management TechniquesMunicipal Solid Waste Management