(361d) Health Effects of Microplastics and Nanoplastics on Humans
AIChE Annual Meeting
2024
2024 AIChE Annual Meeting
Topical Conference: Waste Plastics
Plenary Session: Waste Plastics (Invited Talks)
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 2:00pm to 2:30pm
Plastics are ubiquitous in the environment. There have been increasing reports of adverse health effects reported on humans, mammals, and the ecosystem. This paper addresses the impact on human health associated with microplastics and nanoplastics, based on reported health effects provided in the technical and scientific literature.