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The dawn of a new air pollutant: inhalable microplastics as emerging vectors of hazardous contaminants and their implications for human health.

Date: 24th September 2025 By: Admin

We are delighted to announce the publication of a much-needed and impactful research
study led by Prof. Gopala Krishna Darbha and his student Abhishek Biswas, with co-authors
Nirupama Saini, Prof. Punyasloke Bhaduri, and collaborators from AIIMS Kalyani and IMSc
Chennai.

The study has been published in the prestigious Environment International (Q1 journal,
Impact Factor: 9.7) under the title:
“The dawn of a new air pollutant: inhalable microplastics as emerging vectors of hazardous
contaminants and their implications for human health.”


Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412025006488