Titanium dioxide nanoparticles: synthesis, characterisations and aquatic ecotoxicity effects

A Mezni, S Alghool, B Sellami, N Ben Saber… - Chemistry and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Little information is available on the potential ecotoxicity of nanomaterials in the marine
environment. In particular, the aquatic ecotoxicity impact of titanium dioxide (TiO2) has been …

Titanium Oxide Nanoparticles as Emerging Aquatic Pollutants: An Evaluation of the Nanotoxicity in the Freshwater Shrimp Larvae Atya lanipes

S Cruz-Rosa, O Pérez-Reyes - Ecologies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticles are man-made materials defined as materials smaller than 100 nm in at least
one dimension. Titanium oxide nanoparticles are of great interest because of their extensive …

Cytotoxicity of TiO2 nanoparticles to mussel hemocytes and gill cells in vitro: Influence of synthesis method, crystalline structure, size and additive

A Katsumiti, D Berhanu, KT Howard, I Arostegui… - …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Increasing the production and applications of TiO2 nanoparticles (NPs) has led to grow
concerns about the consequences for the environment. In this study, we investigated the …

Acute toxicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in Daphnia magna and Pontogammarus maeoticus

SA Johari, S Asghari - Journal of Advances in Environmental Health …, 2015 - jaehr.muk.ac.ir
Titanium dioxide nanoparticles (nTiO2) are the world's second most widely consumed
nanomaterial and large quantities of this material enters the aquatic ecosystem annually …

Environmental transformation of n-TiO2 in the aquatic systems and their ecotoxicity in bivalve mollusks: A systematic review

HMR Abdel-Latif, MAO Dawood… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, titanium dioxide nanoparticles (n-TiO 2) have been extensively used
in several industrial applications and the manufacture of novel consumer products. Although …

Bioaccumulation, Subacute Toxicity, and Tissue Distribution of Engineered Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles in Goldfish (Carassius auratus)

M Ates, V Demir, R Adiguzel… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The increased use of nanosized materials is likely to result in the release of these particles
into the environment. It is, however, unclear if these materials are harmful to aquatic animals …

Effects of titanium dioxide nanoparticle exposure in Mytilus galloprovincialis gills and digestive gland

R Gornati, A Longo, F Rossi, M Maisano… - …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Despite the wide use of nanoscale materials in several fields, some aspects of the
nanoparticle behavior have to be still investigated. In this work, we faced the aspect of …

Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles Are Toxic for the Freshwater Mussel Unio ravoisieri: Evidence from a Multimarker Approach

H Smii, A Khazri, M Ben Ali, A Mezni, A Hedfi… - Diversity, 2021 - mdpi.com
The current work investigated the ecotoxicological effects induced by Titanium Dioxide
(TiO2) nanoparticles (NPs), used at three different concentrations (C1= 10 μg· L− 1, C2= 100 …

Toxicity of titanium dioxide nanoparticles to rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): gill injury, oxidative stress, and other physiological effects

G Federici, BJ Shaw, RD Handy - Aquatic toxicology, 2007 - Elsevier
Mammalian and in vitro studies have raised concerns about the toxicity of titanium dioxide
nanoparticles (TiO2 NPs), but there are very limited data on ecotoxicity to aquatic life. This …

[PDF][PDF] Engineered TiO 2 nanoparticles: their fate and effects in natural aquatic environments

X He, HM Hwang - Chem Phys Res J, 2014 - researchgate.net
Engineered nanomaterials (ENMs) have greatly impacted human society as well as natural
environments over the past decade, in consequence of their production on a massive scale …