Saunak Sinha Ray
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View article: Efficiency of Vegetative Filter Strips in Mitigating Soil Erosion and Surface Runoff
Efficiency of Vegetative Filter Strips in Mitigating Soil Erosion and Surface Runoff Open
Vegetative filter strips (VFS) are widely used in agriculture to reduce soil erosion and sediment transport during heavy rainfall events. This study assessed their effectiveness in controlling surface runoff and sediment transport under co…
View article: A cost-effective protocol for detecting fluorescent microplastics in arable soils to study redistribution processes
A cost-effective protocol for detecting fluorescent microplastics in arable soils to study redistribution processes Open
Understanding microplastics' (MPs) transport from soils to aquatic ecosystems is challenging due to labor-intensive detection methods, especially in large-scale plot experiments analyzing surface runoff and soil erosion. To address this, w…
View article: Rainfall-induced lateral and vertical microplastic transport of varying sizes in agricultural fields
Rainfall-induced lateral and vertical microplastic transport of varying sizes in agricultural fields Open
Agricultural soils, particularly those utilizing plastic products for crop production, are increasingly recognized as sources of microplastics (MPs) to aquatic ecosystems.
View article: Enhancing Microplastic Transport Research in Agricultural Soils through Fluorescent Particles: A Simplified Method for Detection and Quantification
Enhancing Microplastic Transport Research in Agricultural Soils through Fluorescent Particles: A Simplified Method for Detection and Quantification Open
Preselection of polymer characteristics has been demonstrated to streamline the recovery process in microplastic transport studies, obviating the need for extensive post-examination procedures. Nevertheless, the labor-intensive nature of m…
View article: Vertical transport of microplastic in agricultural soil in controlled irrigation plot experiments
Vertical transport of microplastic in agricultural soil in controlled irrigation plot experiments Open
Microplastic pollution in agricultural sites has gained increased attention in recent years. Many studies focused on the impact of plastic residues on soil functions, such as soil physiochemical properties, fertility, and biodiversity. How…
View article: Transport of Polylactic Acid (PLA) Microplastics in Agricultural Soils under Simulated Rainfall Events - Analyzing Surface Water Runoff as an Environmental Pathway
Transport of Polylactic Acid (PLA) Microplastics in Agricultural Soils under Simulated Rainfall Events - Analyzing Surface Water Runoff as an Environmental Pathway Open
Due to the ecological risk posed by plastic pollution, biodegradable plastics (BDPs) usage in agriculture has gained attention as an alternative to conventional plastics. However, agricultural soil remains a major reservoir of microplastic…