The increased production and use of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) within the last
decade has caused concern about their potential adverse impacts on the aquatic …

The number of products on the market containing engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) has
increased significantly, and concerns have been raised regarding their ecotoxicological …

A large variety of societal benefits are expected from the development and use of
engineered nanoparticles. At present, the majority of 'nano-products' put on the market can …

The current widespread and diverse use of engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) in consumer
products is expected to result in direct and indirect emissions to the aquatic environment. In …

Engineered nanoparticles (ENPs) will be released to the environment during use or
following the disposal of ENP-containing products and concerns have been raised over the …

The aquatic ecotoxicity testing of nanoparticles is complicated by unstable exposure
conditions resulting from various transformation processes of nanoparticles in aqueous …

Often the first step in identifying the ecotoxicological risk and producing regulatory guidance
for new chemical substances is the performance of standardized toxicity tests. Protocols …

Abstract The US-EU Community of Research (CoR) was established in 2012 to provide a
platform for scientists to develop a 'shared repertoire of protocols and methods to overcome …

Nanotechnology is a rapidly growing industry of global economic importance, exploiting the
novel characteristics of materials manufactured at the nanoscale. The properties of …

Abstract The European Chemical Agency (ECHA) is in the process of revising its guidance
documents on how to address the challenges of ecotoxicological testing of nanomaterials. In …